s***u
发帖数: 3 | 1 Air condition $50 Dinning Table $ 10
Vacuum sweeper $ 20 HP Printer $ 5
Pampers new baby diapers 3 pack $10
Light $5 Coffer maker $5
Mobile phone LG Optimus GT540, $5
Asus Eee PC 1005HAB Netbook - Intel Atom N270 1.6GHz / 10.1" WXGA / 1GB DDR2
/ 160GB HD / Webcam / Windows XP Home $ 30
Free Milk Pumper
Free ESL Books
Contact: 267-288-8091 |
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发帖数: 130 | 2 【 以下文字转载自 Food 讨论区 】
发信人: dealslava (丢儿辣伐), 信区: Food
标 题: Keurig B60 Special Edition Coffer Brewer $111
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Sun Oct 18 22:30:29 2009, 美东)
@amazon
$15 Price Drop! Next lowest price is $125 ( Google Product )
4.5/5 customer reviews on Amazon ( Reviews and Price at Amazon )
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000AQSMPO |
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发帖数: 67 | 3 Interesting, I didn't know people trade coffer!
But I do know coffee prices are at a record high. |
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s***u
发帖数: 3 | 4 Air condition $50 Dinning Table $ 10
Vacuum sweeper $ 20 HP Printer $ 5
Pampers new baby diapers 3 pack $10
Light $5 Coffer maker $5
Mobile phone LG Optimus GT540, $5
Asus Eee PC 1005HAB Netbook - Intel Atom N270 1.6GHz / 10.1" WXGA / 1GB DDR2
/ 160GB HD / Webcam / Windows XP Home $ 30
Free Milk Pumper
Free ESL Books
Contact: 267-288-8091 |
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发帖数: 3812 | 5 你有理讲理嘛；你妈的脸八成还没有爷的屁股嫩。
你要不要来解释解释，为啥米国的游说集团一年花30亿米的天文数字来买通国会？
http://www.wnd.com/2010/03/131017/
If there is anything good to say about Democratic control of the White House
, Senate and House of Representatives, it’s that their extraordinarily
brazen, heavy-handed acts have aroused a level of constitutional interest
among the American people that has been dormant for far too long. Part of
this heightened interest is seen in the strength of the tea-party movement
around the nation. Another is the... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1100 | 6 The theme of this morning’s news updates from Washington is additional
clarity emerging, rather than meaningful changes in the field. But this
clarity is enough to give us a sense of what we just saw happen, and why it
happened the way it did.
I’ll separate what’s below into the raw news reports and analysis; you may
also find these two pieces from yesterday (heavily referenced below) to be
useful.
From “The Day After Tomorrow.” I resisted the temptation to use the
analogous shot from “Planet of... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 7 By George Scaggs
Across the nation, as states struggle fiscally, Republican-led legislatures
are reining in spending to balance state budgets. What a refreshing sight
to behold: government actually spending less today than it did yesterday,
eliminating government programs, and reducing the number of public-sector
workers where necessary.
A complete contrast to the way in which government works at the federal
level, such measures are foreign to many Americans. We are conditioned to
the standard... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 8 Labor Unions’ Minimum Wage Push: A Shameless Scheme to Fatten Their Own
Coffers
By Ed Feulner | June 8, 2015 | 2:28 PM EDT
Utterly shameless. There really is no other way to describe what some unions
are trying to pull when it comes to the minimum wage.
The issue, of course, has been in the news quite a bit lately, especially in
Los Angeles, with supposedly incensed workers waving their “Fight for 15”
placards. It’s all perfectly packaged for the media, an alleged David
versus Goliath fight. Wil... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29576 | 9 主流放出这样的大标题，就说明税改已死，老头为了执政一百天宣传不和国会磋商弄出
个one page，让人尽情攻击，下面就是一系列电视报纸声讨，然后民调一天比一天低，
跌到百分之十几，像上次医改一样，国会都不会安排投票。
NYT: Tax Plan Shifts Trillions From U.S. Coffers to Richest Families
WASHINGTON — President Trump’s proposal to slash individual and business
taxes and erase a surtax that funds the Affordable Care Act would amount to
a multitrillion-dollar shift from federal coffers to America’s richest
families and their heirs, setting up a politically fraught battle over how
best to use the government’... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 28835 | 10 【 以下文字转载自 Military 讨论区 】
发信人: breakupfee (poison pill), 信区: Military
标 题: 最新的分析和大料，毛骨悚然
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Mon Jan 30 19:07:33 2017, 美东)
The theme of this morning’s news updates from Washington is additional
clarity emerging, rather than meaningful changes in the field. But this
clarity is enough to give us a sense of what we just saw happen, and why it
happened the way it did.
I’ll separate what’s below into the raw news reports and analysis; you may
also find these two pieces from yesterday (hea... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 3150 | 11 Recession Left Baby Bust as U.S. Births Lowest Since 1920
By Frank Bass - Nov 30, 2012 12:01 AM ET.
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The U.S. birth rate in 2011 was 63.2 per 1,000 women of childbearing age,
according to preliminary numbers. That’s down by almost half from a peak of
122.7 in 1957 during the postwar baby boom.
The U.S. birth rate fell to a record low last year, driven by a decline in
the number of babies born to immigrant women, who hav... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 2136 | 12 Jeffry John Aufderheide
vactruth.com
05/25/2010
http://vactruth.com/2010/05/25/vaccines-rockefeller-social-control/
PART I.
History books proclaim with absolute certainty that the pinnacle of public
health is defined by the polio vaccine program. Disease finally conquered by
science. The polio effort was a benchmark for the public to mentally accept
the concept “shots prevent disease.” However, hidden to most Americans
was an elaborate Public Relations scheme being carefully applied by
Rockefell... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 61690 | 13 天朝又输出价值观了。
Pro-union website blocked in Wisconsin state Capitol
By the CNN Wire Staff
February 22, 2011 1:20 p.m. EST
STORY HIGHLIGHTS
Madison, Wisconsin (CNN) -- A left-leaning website that union supporters
used to rally protesters in Wisconsin was partially blocked as demonstrators
gathered in the state Capitol over a controversial budget bill.
The website, defendwisconsin.org, could not be accessed on Monday and into
Tuesday morning in the Capitol building, where crowds assembled over
propose... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 654 | 14 China or Jihadists try to bankrupt America? Pentagon Report.
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/arti...mic-crash.html
Did China or Jihadists try to bankrupt America? Pentagon report reveals
financial terrorists may have triggered economic crash
Two mystery investors 'were number one traders in all financial companies
that collapsed or are now financially supported by the U.S. government'
By Daily Mail Reporter
Last updated at 3:48 PM on 2nd March 2011
Comments (12)
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发帖数: 33885 | 15 理由如下：
1. His leadership style is one of consensus and compromise. This works OK in
a caretaker setting in which there are no crises and no demands for bold
changes of course. Unfortunately, this era is defined by structural crises,
and a leadership based on gaining consensus and compromise is basically a
rudderless one in this environment.
2. He does not understand economics or finance, nor is he secure about
making decisions on financial topics. As a result he deferred to the "
experts," who ju... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 5125 | 16 外国网民猜测中国何时赶超美国(转载)点击：8389 回复：41 作者：上帝使者笑了
发表日期：2010-12-24 19:05:00 回复
【译文-中文】【经济学人】中国来了！预测号
【原文-英国】save the date
【原文地址】：http://www.economist.com/blogs/d ... date?page=1&sort=recommend
【译文来源】：网贴翻译论坛
【翻译作者】：康康Tainy
【联名作者】：传输用
【译文地址】：http://www.ptfcn.com/ptfcn/j/140.html
Save the date
Dec 16th 2010, 12:31 by P.W. and D.H
We invite you to predict when China will overtake America
CHINA jumped ahead of Japan in 2010 to become the world’s second-
biggest economy, but when will it grab the nu... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29576 | 17 Kotkin的文章一向比较有深度，没什么nonsense，比很多NYT和WP的columnists有内容
多了。
The Crisis of the "Gentry Presidency"
By Joel Kotkin September 15 2011
Appearing in:
Politico
The Obama administration’s belated attempt to address the looming
employment crisis — after three years focused largely on reviving Wall
Street, redoing health care and creating a “green” economy — reflects not
only ineptitude but a deeper crisis of what is best understood as the “
gentry presidency.”
Unlike previous Democratic presidents, includi... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 901 | 18 Switzerland's oldest private bank, Wegelin & Co., had survived three
centuries of upheaval on the continent, including Napoleon's invasion of the
country and two World Wars. But its illustrious history was brought to an
end last month by an unlikely source: a U.S. government desperate to track
down tax evaders.
In early February, in a move that rattled Switzerland's financial industry,
the U.S. Department of Justice indicted Wegelin on charges of helping
wealthy Americans hide $1.2 billion from ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4465 | 19 Whether you're a teenager looking to score booze or a terrorist trying to
board a domestic flight, Chinese fake IDs may be just the solution for you,
according to an investigation by The Daily.
A video released by The Daily on Monday shows the ease of ordering nearly
flawless false identification through a Chinese company's website;
journalist Josh Bernstein orders two fake IDS from the state of Connecticut
and two from British Columbia, Canada, all with the requisite holograms and
distinctive m... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 5923 | 20 还是蛮好玩的，就当八卦了。这里还说到了胡家：
Hu´s Family: Clean but Divided
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¶13. (S) In contrast, Hu´s family is relatively clean, said
XXXXXXXXXXXX. Hu´s son, Hu Haifeng, works for Nuctech, a state owned
company. While Haifeng is compensated handsomely for his work, the company&#
180;s profits go towards filling state coffers rather than the pockets of Hu
´s family, leaving Haifeng above reproach. The one main area of
familial dischord, however, is the marriage... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 662 | 21 Fake palm tree makes residents scared
http://realestate.aol.com/blog/2012/11/16/cell-towers-near-home
Cell Towers Near Homes? Battle in Mesa, Ariz., Typifies Fears Nationwide
By Krisanne Alcantara | Posted Nov 16th 2012 7:05PM
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Though palm trees evoke an idyllic desert oasis, that's hardly the case for
frustrated residents of Mesa, Ariz. That's because a "palm tree" set to be
planted in the Phoenix suburb isn't what it seems: It's a camouflaged
cellular tow... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 2578 | 22 Recession Left Baby Bust as U.S. Births Lowest Since 1920
By Frank Bass - Nov 30, 2012 12:01 AM ET.
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The U.S. birth rate in 2011 was 63.2 per 1,000 women of childbearing age,
according to preliminary numbers. That’s down by almost half from a peak of
122.7 in 1957 during the postwar baby boom.
The U.S. birth rate fell to a record low last year, driven by a decline in
the number of babies born to immigrant women, who hav... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 9616 | 23 【 以下文字转载自 USANews 讨论区 】
发信人: eightmile (红脖子的言行liberal的心), 信区: USANews
标 题: 对自己人也太狠了点
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Thu Jan 3 14:32:48 2013, 美东)
http://mashable.com/2013/01/02/peter-king-sandy/
After Speaker of the House John Boehner failed to call a vote on a Hurricane
Sandy relief aid bill following the House's approval of a law to avert the
Fiscal Cliff, many New York and New Jersey members of Congress were furious.
Among the most vociferous was New York Republican Congressman Peter King,
who all but thre... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4877 | 24 by Francois Gautier ·
Like Sonia Gandhi, I am a Westerner and a brought-up catholic. My
father, a very good man, was a staunch Christian; my uncle, whom I
doted upon, was the vicar of the Montmartre Church, one of the most
picturesque landmarks of Paris. Like Sonia Gandhi, I have lived in
India for more than 40 years, and I have had the good fortune to be
married to an Indian. But the comparison stops there. I did land in
India with a certain amount of... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 485 | 25 还有一点 这个互换协议为啥会出现 我感觉 外国央行不愿也没法持有人民币资产作为
其外汇储备 imf的coffer好像啥的数据库显示 调查过的储备中人民币资产0.1% 太少了
所以就签这个当做备用选择 这个恰恰还是说明用的少哇 |
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发帖数: 9007 | 26 I understand some people's strong attachment to US, whenever they see
negative words thrown at US, they go nuts.
However, in this case, US deserves blame rightfully so. Opium did massive
damage to Qing government, especially to its finance and rank, yes, however,
Chinese people suffered most. Addiction to opium destroyed their lives,
families and coffers too.
the
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发帖数: 12955 | 27
清官 only means they don't personally take from public coffer, or not as
much as others, or not as direct as others. It means nothing in regard to
their other personal traits.
清官 can also be very cruel to the common people. 清官 might also do
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发帖数: 4825 | 28 http://www.nytimes.com/2013/08/14/opinion/chinas-coming-wave-of
By JOE ZHANG
Published: August 13, 2013
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HONG KONG — In May, a deputy mayor of a midsize city in central China flew
down to see me in Shenzhen, where I sit on a government advisory panel for
financing small and medium-sized businesses. He wanted a favor. “Can you
help arrange financing for our sports center?” he asked. It’s going to be
one of the largest in central China.”
Opi... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 10330 | 29 http://nypost.com/2013/11/01/obama-donors-firm-hired-to-fix-web
Obama donor’s firm hired to fix Web mess it created
By S.A. Miller
November 1, 2013 | 1:25am
A tech firm linked to a campaign-donor crony of President Obama not only got
the job to help build the federal health-insurance Web site — but also is
getting paid to fix it.
Anthony Welters, a top campaign bundler for Obama and frequent White House
guest, is the executive vice president of UnitedHealth Group, which owns the
software company... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 8227 | 30 Pyongyang, December 13 (KCNA) -- Upon hearing the report on the enlarged
meeting of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Workers'
Party of Korea, the service personnel and people throughout the country
broke into angry shouts that a stern judgment of the revolution should be
meted out to the anti-party, counter-revolutionary factional elements.
Against the backdrop of these shouts rocking the country, a special military
tribunal of the DPRK Ministry of State Security was held o... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 2578 | 31 Speaking to parliament after being elected prime minister, Arseniy Yatsenyuk
told lawmakers that the Yanukovych regime had moved $70 billion into off-
shore accounts and the state coffers were “empty and robbed.” A $3 billion
loan from China is now unaccounted for, he said. |
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发帖数: 8175 | 32 IMF's Lagarde says no need to panic on Ukraine aid request
WASHINGTON, Feb 28 (Reuters) - The head of the International Monetary Fund
said on Friday that there was no need to "panic" in terms of delivering
economic aid to Ukraine, as she cast doubt the nation would need as much
immediate help as its new leaders claim.
"We do not see anything that is critical, that is worthy of panic at the
moment," IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde told reporters. "We would
certainly hope that the (Ukraini... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 38600 | 33 A Generational Storm Is Coming
http://bonnerandpartners.com/a-generational-storm-is-coming/
25 Years of Poverty
Under President Johnson, the government set up the Federal Direct Student
Loan Program to provide “low-interest loans” (back then, “low” meant 8%)
to students.
Private lenders make the loans, but they receive the full backing of the
feds.
The idea was to help you afford higher education… and earn larger salaries
as a result. And with your increased earnings you were supposed to be able... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 27354 | 34 http://www.counterpunch.org/2016/02/26/hillary-clintons-speech-
以下是希拉里首次到高盛的演讲，泄露版，2013年6月4日。另外两个演讲也传言是流通
中等待出版。这是完整记录。克林顿国务卿收到22.5万美元，因为这一讲话。讲话还没
有得到证实或认证。
克林顿：谢谢。非常感谢。非常感谢你，劳埃德[布兰克费恩]，并感谢大家在高盛今天
欢迎我。我很高兴能够回到朋友，同事，合作者，支持者，志趣相投者之间。
请允许我开门见山的说话。你知道，在过去的几个月中，已经出现了越来越流行的关注
，说我们的经济仍不能给广大美国人提供益处。这“提供”其实只是不是他们觉得应该
的方式。你们所对话的大多数美国人，都有民粹主义的论调，声称经济复苏的好处仅仅
停留在那些在社会最顶部的人，你们这些人其实过的太美好了。
（笑声）
但我们知道，屁民们对他们的未来的希望 - 比如上学，就业，食品，服装-所有这些小
事不可能没有你们的领导和创新。自从梅迪西斯时代，甚至更早，在第一个股份制公司
在跨大西洋奴隶贸易的融资的时候，我们知道，金融和银行业是真正的力量促使我们... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 2309 | 35 US Rep. Corrine Brown Indicted After Fraud Investigation
U.S. Rep. Corrine Brown of Florida and her chief of staff pleaded not guilty
Friday to multiple fraud charges and other federal offenses in a grand jury
indictment unsealed after an investigation into what prosecutors call a
phony charity turned into a personal slush fund.
Brown, a 69-year-old Democrat, and Chief of Staff Elias "Ronnie" Simmons, 50
, entered pleas in Jacksonville federal court on charges of mail and wire
fraud, conspiracy,... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 61690 | 36 One of the reports requested in the order would be a report on the cost of
the entire Refugee Assistance Program — the program by which the US helps
refugees get settled, obtain jobs, and learn English. Refugees are
responsible for much of immigrant welfare use in the US, because they’re
not selected for their high earning potential — they’re selected because
of their humanitarian need. But consistent with the forthcoming order
restricting refugee admissions entirely, this memo sees refugees as ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 8613 | 37 http://watchdog.org/192580/federal-aid/
Mississippi relies on federal help more than any other state.
The Magnolia State received 45.3 percent of its budget from the federal
government, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Louisiana was second, with 44 percent of its budget coming from federal
coffers, according to the nonprofit Tax Foundation.
Liz Malm and Richard Borean of the Tax Foundation calculated the percentage
of federal money in each state’s budget by dividing general revenue by what
s... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 8041 | 38 Lyin' Donnie will trade away access to the South China Sea since he was told
he can't build a golf course there anyway.
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MAGA!! Damn if the Trump train isn't gaining speed!
Who would have thought one man could slay all the working mans demons ?
I honesty believe there will be a Mount Trumpmore type monument when its all
said and done in 2025.
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发帖数: 61690 | 39 President Trump said his administration will announce plans regarding new
tariffs on China after markets close on Monday.
"It will be a lot of money coming into the coffers of the United States of
America. A lot of money coming in," Trump told reporters during an event at
the White House.
The president has long been weighing a package of $200 billion in tariffs on
Chinese goods, even though moving ahead with them could raise economic
tensions with Beijing. |
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发帖数: 1 | 40 @realDonaldTrump
Billions of dollars are, and will be, coming into United States coffers
because of Tariffs. Great also for negotiations - if a country won’t give
us a fair Trade Deal, we will institute Tariffs on them. Used or not, jobs
and businesses will be created. U.S. respected again!
好像有人反对
@OMGno2trump
Replying to @realDonaldTrump
OMG, tariffs are taxes paid by consumers. Every one of those $Billions of
dollars is being paid for by individual consumers and workers. Trump raised
your ta... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 83 | 41 序
本文是博主一系列介绍美国国会议员中的科学家、工程师或发明家中的第2篇。
除保证资料的真实性外，不保证任何一篇这类文章的永久公开性，因为被介绍的议员有
可能随时来信要求我撤稿（虽然可能性很低），我必须尊重他人意愿。所以要看趁早看
。另外，政治人物很在乎民意，好评如潮的话，他们巴不得咱多写点，所以，请读者诸
君阅后踊跃推荐。
正文
下图就是本篇要介绍的政治家+发明家。
Darrell Issa是美国加利福利亚州，第49选区现任众议院共和党籍议员。这次特朗普王
朝的中期选举，他考虑到自己已到退休年龄，主动放弃竞选，新选出的民主党议员将在
明年元月接替他的议席。
他在1953年，出生于Ohio州的黎巴嫩裔的美国移民家庭，长期生活在犹太人社区。1970
年高中毕业后参军，经训练成了美军的排雷手，什么地雷炸弹的，他三下五去二就能撤
除爆炸引信。两年后因父亲身体不行需要照顾而退伍，后挣了个职业教育文凭，在社会
蹉跎几年后，又去预备役将校训练团深造，于1976年官至上尉。1980年再次退伍，从此
闯荡于美国江湖。
1972年，他因偷盗名贵跑车玛莎拉蒂（Maserati）被逮捕，1980年他再次因盗... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 269 | 42 https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/05/world/europe/russia-building-collapse-
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发帖数: 2153 | 43 According to the report, same-sex couples and their guests spent some $12 to
$13 million on wedding arrangements and tourism in 2009 when same-sex
marriage was legalized in that state. That’s a hefty boost to the overall
economy of Iowa. The report continues that the economic boost resulting from
same-sex marriages “is likely to have added $850,000 to $930,000 in tax
revenue to state and local coffers” during that same year. That’s a
serious chunk of change.
Moreover, during the same time perio... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 2153 | 44 So how much will this mean for the Empire State? Officially, a report from
the Independent Economic Conference projected that same-sex unions would
generate about $284 million in additional wedding revenue and tourism and
put another $27 million in taxes and license fees into the state’s coffers
over the next three years. Brad Sears, the executive director of the
Williams Institute at UCLA Law School, which has released similar studies
for 15 other states and D.C., estimates a more conservative ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 2427 | 45 http://www.pbs.org/newshour/rundown/2012/05/marriage-money-floo
President Obama greets supporters upon arriving in Seattle on Thursday.
Photo by Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty Images.
The Morning Line
President Obama's change of heart on same-sex marriage is helping him raise
some serious coin.
Since his announcement Wednesday, the president's re-election campaign has
experienced "a major surge in contributions," reports Dan Eggen of the
Washington Post.
From Eggen's story:
Obama campaign officials d... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 8363 | 46 WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. economy may be creeping toward recovery
after the worst slowdown since the Great Depression, but many states see no
end in sight to their diving tax revenues.
Tax revenues used to pay teachers and fuel police cars continue to trail
even the most pessimistic expectations, despite the cash from the economic
stimulus plan pouring into state coffers.
"It's crazy. It's really just unbelievable," said Scott Pattison, executive
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发帖数: 33885 | 47 【 以下文字转载自 Military 讨论区 】
发信人: xinchong (xc), 信区: Military
标 题: 奥巴马只能是个一期总统
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Tue Apr 5 19:39:38 2011, 美东)
理由如下：
1. His leadership style is one of consensus and compromise. This works OK in
a caretaker setting in which there are no crises and no demands for bold
changes of course. Unfortunately, this era is defined by structural crises,
and a leadership based on gaining consensus and compromise is basically a
rudderless one in this environment.
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发帖数: 29846 | 48 Seven Myths About the Looming Debt-Ceiling 'Disaster'
By John Lott
Published July 15, 2011 | FoxNews.com
If Congress and the president don't raise the debt ceiling, the consequences
will be disastrous, politicians and pundits tell us, -- the equivalent of
an economic Armageddon. And President Obama warns that the consequences are
so dire that he cannot possibly tolerate any delay in making an agreement.
He announced yesterday that any debt deal must be completed by today, July
15th.
According to... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 49 Newsmax
Your Share of Uncle Sam's Debt: $534,000
Saturday, July 16, 2011 12:38 PM
By: Forrest Jones
The gap between the money Washington takes into its coffers to pay its IOUs
and what it actually owes on those IOUs is taking on Grand-Canyonesque
proportions, with unfunded liabilities hovering around $62 trillion,
according to a USA Today analysis.
Yes, trillions, and trillions. And that breaks down to a staggering $534,000
per U.S. household, USA Today's analysis finds. By the end of September,... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 50 The spenders are negotiating among themselves how much debt they’re going
to burden you with.
There is something surreal and unnerving about the so-called “debt ceiling
” negotiations staggering on in Washington. In the real world, negotiations
on an increase in one’s debt limit are conducted between the borrower and
the lender. Only in Washington is a debt increase negotiated between two
groups of borrowers.
Actually, it’s more accurate to call them two groups of spenders. On the
one side are O... 阅读全帖 |
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