c**i 发帖数: 6973 | 1 【 以下文字转载自 pets 讨论区 】
发信人: choi (choi), 信区: pets
标 题: World's First Bionic Cat
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Sat Jun 26 14:22:12 2010, 美东)
Bionic feet for amputee cat. BBC, June 25, 2010.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science_and_environment/10404251.stm
My comment:
(a) The blue sockets at the end of metal prosthetics are detachable.
(b) Bailiwick of Jersey together with Bailiwick of Guernsey form Channel Islands, neither of which--each a crown dependency officially--is part of the United Kingdom; rather they ar |
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m********3 发帖数: 3280 | 2 美国司法部将采取行动,没收阿巴查家族超过5亿美元的资产。前尼日利亚总统萨尼
8226;阿巴查(Sani Abacha)和他家人及亲随被控在统治时期侵吞了这些财富。美国官员
称,这是美国史上规模最大的一项腐败政府国家资产追回行动。
华盛顿联邦法院一份未密封的法庭文件显示,美国政府的代表律师称,美国政府已冻结
阿巴查家族全球银行账户中超过4.58亿美元的资产,未来还将冻结至少1亿美元的资产。
上述资产冻结行动以腐败政府资产追回计划为依据,旨在追回阿巴查统治时期其家族掠
夺的尼日利亚财富。
美国司法部刑事部门负责人拉曼(Mythili Raman)说,尼日利亚将军阿巴查是最臭名昭
著的国贼之一,他侵吞了尼日利亚人民数十亿美元的财富,数百万尼日利亚百姓却过着
贫穷的生活。
美国政府已采取行动冻结阿巴查家族泽西行政区(Bailiwick of Jersey)账户中3.13亿
美元的资产,以及其法国账户中1.45亿美元的资产。该官员称,阿巴查家族在英国也有
投资资产和银行账户,资产规模至少达1亿美元,已成为美国的行动目标。
阿巴查在1993年发动军事政变后成为尼日利亚总统,之后一直统治该国直到... 阅读全帖 |
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b********n 发帖数: 38600 | 3 Donald Trump’s bile is a healing balm for spurned Americans
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/1b8318aa-a99f-11e5-9700-2b669a5aeb83.
Outraged by what Donald Trump says? You are not alone. No high-polling
presidential candidate in the modern era has so intrepidly drawn the ire of
so many within the American electorate. And there remains no end in sight.
Yet in rendering one voting bloc utterly apoplectic, he has appealed
viscerally to another. The balance of middle ground politics is not, shall
we say, Mr... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 4 Posted by Jay Tea
Published: January 20, 2011 - 7:00 AM
President Obama, we are told, is exceptionally intelligent. Harvard Law
School (salutatorian of his class), president of Harvard Law Review, and
about a dozen years teaching Constitutional law. If there's one subject he
should be intimately familiar with, it's the United States Constitution.
Which is why he, of any other president we have ever had, has no excuse for
trying to pull crap like this.
A quick recap: the crux of this whole mess i... 阅读全帖 |
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b*s 发帖数: 82482 | 5 你可以remind他,老大,是不是搞错了,这个不是我的bailiwick啊?
所以根本想不明白啊啊啊啊啊。。。。气死了。为什么要问我? 倒霉死了!!! |
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