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发帖数: 901 | 1 Americans spent an unexpected $52 billion over Black Friday weekend, and now
it's becoming clear how we managed to afford this shopping spree: we
charged it. New Federal Reserve data shows that consumer borrowing surged by
$20.4 billion in November -- the highest month-over-month increase in a
decade. Retailers' happy holidays are coming at the expense of consumers,
and one expert warns that when the bill comes due, it's not going to be
pretty. The total volume of outstanding debt the nation car... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 901 | 2 Today, our national federal debt far exceeds $15 trillion. This alone is not
a serious problem. The interest we pay on these debts is small – thanks to
the trust of our creditors, who, for the moment, continue to believe
America is a safe bet.
So… what's the problem? The main problem is the amount of debt we owe
continues to increase at a faster and faster pace. This is exceptionally
dangerous for two simple reasons. First, there's simple math. When numbers
compound, the result is geometric expa... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 11447 | 3 http://www.nytimes.com/2012/02/16/opinion/why-chinas-political-
THIS week the Obama administration is playing host to Xi Jinping, China’s
vice president and heir apparent. The world’s most powerful electoral
democracy and its largest one-party state are meeting at a time of political
transition for both.
¶ Many have characterized the competition between these two giants as a
clash between democracy and authoritarianism. But this is false. America
and China view their political systems in fu... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 33885 | 4 是考验共产党的时候了：看他们硬不硬得起来。
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Obama administration is bringing a new trade case
against China that seeks to pressure the rising economic power to end its
export restrictions on key materials used to manufacture high-tech good.
Senior administration officials say the U.S. will ask the World Trade
Organization to facilitate talks with China over its curtailment of rare
earth materials. The U.S. is bringing the case to the WTO along with the
European Union and Japan.
The U.S. says Be... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 5923 | 5 大家摘录更新吧：
http://wikileaks.org/cable/2007/09/07SHANGHAI622.html
这揭秘很有意思啊：
薄一波和胡耀邦赵紫阳是对头
Bo is in a difficult position. Since his father, party elder Bo Yibo died,
there is no one speaking up for Bo Xilai at internal party meetings. To make
matter worse, Bo Xilai has many enemies who hated his father for helping
oust various reformers such as Hu Yaobang, Zhao Ziyang, and Qiao Shi.
XXXXXXXXXXXX joked that Bo Yibo "died about six months too soon" for his son
´s liking. (Note: Bo Yibo died on Ja... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 481 | 6 在2010年大多数（75%）接近退休年龄的米国人的退休账户中只有低于三万米元存款。
50至64岁年龄段中最贫穷米国人的退休账户平均只有$16034元。
America’s Retirement System Is Failing Us: Economist
By Morgan Korn | Daily Ticker – Mon, Aug 6, 2012
Your "golden years" may not be so golden.
The majority of Americans (75 percent) nearing retirement age had less than
$30,000 in their retirement accounts in 2010. For the poorest Americans in
the 50-to-64-age bracket, the average amount saved for retirement was $16,
034.
The lack of nest egg savings could become an acut... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 910 | 7 EIJING — Life for the almighty Chinese government official has come to this
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Related in Opinion
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President Xi Jinping, China’s new leader, spoke at the BRICS Summit in
Durban, South... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 201 | 8 Xi Jinping and the Chinese dream
The vision of China’s new president should serve his people, not a
nationalist state
N 1793 a British envoy, Lord Macartney, arrived at the court of the Chinese
emperor, hoping to open an embassy. He brought with him a selection of gifts
from his newly industrialising nation. The Qianlong emperor, whose country
then accounted for about a third of global GDP, swatted him away: “Your
sincere humility and obedience can clearly be seen,” he wrote to King
George III, ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4978 | 9 BAGHDAD — Since the American-led invasion of 2003, Iraq has become one of
the world’s top oil producers, and China is now its biggest customer.
China already buys nearly half the oil that Iraq produces, nearly 1.5
million barrels a day, and is angling for an even bigger share, bidding for
a stake now owned by Exxon Mobil in one of Iraq’s largest oil fields.
“The Chinese are the biggest beneficiary of this post-Saddam oil boom in
Iraq,” said Denise Natali, a Middle East expert at the National Def... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 872 | 10 Here is the text of the open letter Lon Snowden, along with his attorney,
Bruce Fein, wrote to US intelligence leaker Edward Snowden. The letter was
provided to the Associated Press.
July 2, 2013
Edward Joseph Snowden
Moscow
Dear Edward:
I, Bruce Fein, am writing this letter in collaboration with your father in
response to the statement you issued yesterday in Moscow.
Thomas Paine, the voice of the American Revolution, trumpeted that a patriot
saves his country from his government.
What you have... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 857 | 11 9-11 crash: Terrorism or cry of desperation?
(NCC) -- The events on NYC's twin tower that resulted in the death of
thousands of people and the injury of hundreds more were tragic, but are
they representative of a serious terrorist threat to the United State as is
now being suggested by official sources?
According to US security organs, this act of driving an airplane into a
building and setting it on fire was a "carefully planned, organized, and
premeditated" terrorist attack carried out by a gr... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 9770 | 12 【 以下文字转载自 Mod_CHN_Hist 讨论区 】
发信人: chinabbsdad (张果老他爹), 信区: Mod_CHN_Hist
标 题: 张春桥：论对资产阶级的全面专政（汉英对照）
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Thu Nov 21 06:51:57 2013, 美东)
张春桥：论对资产阶级的全面专政（On Exercising All-Round Dictatorship Over
the Bourgeoisie）
无产阶级专政问题，是长期以来马克思主义同修正主义斗争的焦点。列宁说“只有承认
阶级斗争、同时也承认无产阶级专政的人，才是马克思主义者。”
THE question of the dictatorship of the proletariat has long been the focus
of the struggle between Marxism and revisionism. Lenin said, “Only he is a
Marxist who extends the recognition of the class struggle t... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 38600 | 13 India and China accounted for over 80% of the world’s GDP for much of
history. Purely based on economic numbers, British control weakened the
Indian economy and Britain specifically introduced policies to curtail
manufacturing in India, preferring instead that India imported clothing from
Manchester.
Much of Indian industry today is thanks to private entrepreneurship and
Russian and American assistance during post-Independence years.
The author’s data and graphs support the above. |
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发帖数: 29576 | 14 _gen/derivatives/article_970/violence27n-4-web.jpg
Chicago: 'Anti-violence' community leader killed by gunfire
43 shot, 5 dead in violent weekend
A Chicago woman who was shot to death on Friday night after returning home
from an anti-violence fundraiser had dedicated her life to the local
community, her family said in a statement.
Leonore Draper, 32, had attended A Charitable Confection prior to her
violent death from an apparent drive-by shooting while exiting her car
outside her home. Chicago ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 38600 | 15 http://www.coachisright.com/damned-rich-white-guys-cost-dems-se
Making yet another of those insightful statements for which he will be
forever remembered, V.P. Joe Biden told CNN News just before Election Day
that, “if you look at every single major issue of the campaign, the
American public agree with [the White House] position.” But if the vice
president’s latest laugh line were actually true, why would his fellow
liberals want to do away with midterm elections?
A “public policy” professor and... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4196 | 16 【 以下文字转载自 USANews 讨论区 】
发信人: lczlcz (lcz), 信区: USANews
标 题: 支持巴马care的哈佛教授们现在傻比了
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Mon Jan 5 15:25:35 2015, 美东)
Health Care Fixes Backed by Harvard’s Experts Now Roil Its Faculty
By ROBERT PEAR
January 5, 2015
WASHINGTON — For years, Harvard’s experts on health economics and policy
have advised presidents and Congress on how to provide health benefits to
the nation at a reasonable cost. But those remedies will now be applied to
the Harvard faculty, and the professors are in an upr... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 335 | 17 常春藤名校录取有多腐败？ 此博文包含图片 (2015-02-23 10:01:24)转载▼
标签： 杂谈 歧视 亚裔 分类： 美国见闻
读罗恩·昂茨（Ron Unz）的长文《美国任人唯贤的神话》
昂茨是一个犹太裔的商人，哈佛本科，斯坦福理论物理硕士。他试图获得共和党1994年
加州州长竞选的党内提名但没有成功，但当时他获得了34.3%的选票，被人笑称为“物
理学书呆子的竞选”。他写于2012年的这篇38页长文《美国任人唯贤的神话》（The
Myth of American Meritocracy）在美国教育界如同重磅炸弹，其翔实的资料（有120
处引文）和严密的逻辑使得他的论点极难被反驳。他甚至在论述中逐一讨论了反方论点
和论据，让人更难以挑战他的论述。
可惜的是，这样的真知灼见不能为今天的主流媒体所容，这篇文章很快就“沉下去”了
。他这篇文章的篇幅如此之大，以至于连华裔家长也没几个读完。
正因为此，我特意写了一个浓缩篇，算是节约一下大家的时间，但是本人水平有限，还
是强力推荐大家去读原文：The Myth of American Meritocracy
常春藤录取制度的... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 30882 | 18 印度的空气污染全球最高，公知们给拿个主意
来源: bridge008 于 2015-03-01 15:51:20 [档案] [旧帖] [给我悄悄话] 本文已被阅
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http://news.yahoo.com/air-delhi-worlds-worst-13-other-indian-ci
Air in Delhi is world's worst, 13 other Indian cities aren't far behind
India is ending years of denial about its air quality, while the US Embassy
in New Delhi plans to give daily accurate measures of air quality for
tourists and expatriates.
China’s dirty air often grabs global headl... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 37081 | 19 Beijing rebuffs Taiwan's infrastructure bank application
China signalled on Tuesday that Taiwan would not be allowed to join the
Beijing-backed Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), which is seen as
a counterweight to the Washington-based World Bank.
"As for Taiwan joining (the AIIB), we maintain that we should avoid the 'two
Chinas' and 'one China, one Taiwan' situation," foreign ministry
spokeswoman Hua Chunying told a regular briefing.
Taiwan will present a letter of intent to the AIIB... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 38600 | 20 http://www.globalresearch.ca/new-york-times-publishes-call-to-b
If two major newspapers in, say, Russia published major articles openly
advocating the unprovoked bombing of a country, say, Israel, the U.S.
government and news media would be aflame with denunciations about “
aggression,” “criminality,” “madness,” and “behavior not fitting the
Twenty-first Century.”
But when the newspapers are American – the New York Times and the
Washington Post – and the target country is Iran, no one in the U.S... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 38600 | 21 "I subscribe to the view that Ronald Reagan had when he was governor of
California, when this same circumstance presented itself at the University
of California, namely – quote – 'too many Asians.' Ronald Reagan said, 'I
don't care if every seat is held by an Asian if they've earned the right to
be there.'"
Asian majority a college crisis?
The University of California (UC) is proposing tinkering with admissions
requirements because a large proportion of their students are Asian.
The various scho... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 38600 | 22 http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/may/28/conflict-u
The US and China can avoid a collision course – if the US gives up its
empire
--John Glaser
To avoid a violent militaristic clash with China, or another cold war
rivalry, the United States should pursue a simple solution: give up its
empire.
Americans fear that China’s rapid economic growth will slowly translate
into a more expansive and assertive foreign policy that will inevitably
result in a war with the US. Harvard Professor Gra... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 38600 | 23 According to political scientists Andrew Nathan and Andrew Scobell, Beijing
sees America as “the most intrusive outside actor in China’s internal
affairs, the guarantor of the status quo in Taiwan, the largest naval
presence in the East China and South China seas, [and] the formal or
informal military ally of many of China’s neighbors.” (All of which is
true.) They think that the US “seeks to curtail China’s political
influence and harm China’s interests” with a “militaristic, offense-
minded, e... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 38600 | 24 http://www.tomdispatch.com/blog/176003/
Delusionary Thinking in Washington
The Desperate Plight of a Declining Superpower
By Michael T. Klare
Take a look around the world and it’s hard not to conclude that the United
States is a superpower in decline. Whether in Europe, Asia, or the Middle
East, aspiring powers are flexing their muscles, ignoring Washington’s
dictates, or actively combating them. Russia refuses to curtail its support
for armed separatists in Ukraine; China refuses to abandon its... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4453 | 25 Texas attorney general calls court's gay marriage decision 'a lawless ruling'
有个视频，和白宫的架势差不多
http://news.yahoo.com/texas-attorney-general-calls-courts-gay-m
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said he will defend state officials
refusing to grant same-sex marriage licenses or perform weddings based on
religious beliefs.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton defended the religious liberty of state
employees in a statement Sunday, saying they would not have to issue
marriage licenses or perform weddings... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4185 | 26 Chinese government has created a virtual police state within Xinjiang
Crude instruments used in attack suggest not work of well-organized group
No evidence Uyghurs involved substantively in a global Muslim militant
movement.
The events on Beijing's Tiananmen Square that resulted in the death of five
people and the injury of dozens more were tragic, but are they
representative of a serious terrorist threat to the Chinese state as is now
being suggested by official sources?
According to Chinese se... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 38600 | 27 China has the problem of a terrible 6% GDP. This would be a western
economies wet dream.
China went into debt and actually built stuff... highways, dams, entire
cities. All we did was quadruple down on the same banksters who created
systemic risk via OTC derivatives (which STILL aren't regulated).
China has been preparing for this scenario. They are pretending to be weak
when they are strong (Art of War). They will soon call our bluff.
If the US had long term vision instead of short term gr... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 7349 | 28 Innovation has always been one of the great by-products of free market
systems. Entrepreneurs have always found entries into markets by giving
consumers more options for the products they desire.
The government should do all it can to reduce barriers to entry into
markets and should work at creating a business environment where fair trade
is as important as free trade.
Similarly, the federal government should encourage innovation in the areas
of space exploration and investment in research and... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4796 | 29 这个是另外一个华奸写的，看起来很焦虑：怎么华人不再顺服听话了？怎么办啊！
http://supchina.com/2016/11/03/many-first-generation-chinese-immigrants-supporting-donald-trump/
SupChina
Donald Trump rally in Anaheim, California on May 25, 2016 (AP Photo/Jae C.
Hong)
FEATURED
Why are so many first-generation Chinese immigrants supporting Donald Trump?
3 hours agoBy Kaiser KuoKaiser Kuo
This is the first of a series of monthly columns by Sinica Podcast host
Kaiser Kuo in which he answers questions about all matters Chinese. Please
email qu... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4796 | 30 另一个华奸写的，很焦虑：华人不听话不顺服了，怎么办啊？
SupChina
Donald Trump rally in Anaheim, California on May 25, 2016 (AP Photo/Jae C.
Hong)
FEATURED
Why are so many first-generation Chinese immigrants supporting Donald Trump?
3 hours agoBy Kaiser KuoKaiser Kuo
This is the first of a series of monthly columns by Sinica Podcast host
Kaiser Kuo in which he answers questions about all matters Chinese. Please
email questions for consideration to [email protected]/* */
My wife, Fanfan, dislikes politics. It’s an atti... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1854 | 31 Navarro将是川普圈子里唯一的经济学者。他的观点，必然就是美国今后4年或者8年的
政策！
Navarro是主攻中国经济和贸易的经济学者。他反共的激烈程度，比一般的反对派厉害
得多、也深入得多。两年前他曾自筹经费拍了Death by China，里面显示他对中共对外
对内的各种猫腻门儿清，绝不是对中国雾里看花的普通“中国通”。比老朽一代的基辛
格眼光毒辣许多。
Navarro的贸易理念就是杜绝贸易赤字，也就是杜绝对手的顺差。这和中共在经济上几
乎没有调和余地（但是美国可能在政治上配合交换，例如中共坚守人民币官方汇率、忍
受美国单方面超高关税，而美国支持习包子对内巩固权力）。
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http://www.nytimes.com/2016/12/21/us/politics/peter-navarro-carl-icahn-trump-china-trade.html?_r=0
WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald J. Trump on Wednesday named a strid... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 38600 | 32 The last time the US Army took on the Chinese they lost their ass. I do not
think the Chinese will allow the destruction of N. Korea. The US has been
just itching for a war,,,any war,,, conventional,, nuclear its government
cares less. This will NOT be a Iraq or Afghanistan. The US got there asses
routed from Vietnam. Asians have a different view when being invaded.
Like Korea in 1950 China has already warned. The S. Koreans are risking
annihilation. The US is risking incineration. I can only ho... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 2883 | 33 读罢Frank Wu吴教授的文章，我要祝贺那些自称为“华右”，川粉，穆黑的华人。你们
在美国和加拿大以中国文化大革命式的狂热进行了一场轰轰烈烈的斗争，最终创造了历
史，这是一个美国有史以来第一次，一个有色人种成为美国民权事业的反动力量的崭新
历史。你们终于登上了美国的政治舞台，来到聚光灯下，你们的创造也已经得到了美国
社会包括华人精英们的普遍认知。
我要感谢吴教授以他对民权法的专业敏锐为我们简明扼要地概括总结了这些华人的所作
所为：They do not claim disadvantage. Just the opposite. They attack, as
Asians are not stereotyped for doing. On issue after issue, ranging from
diversity in higher education to “illegal” immigration to LGBT rights to
police brutality to corporal punishment to capital punishment, they a... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 9459 | 34 尼玛，美国也能出现将在外君命有所不受
http://www.defensenews.com/articles/us-carrier-still-thousands-of-miles-from-korea
The Vinson’s return to Korea was ordered on April 8 by Adm. Harry Harris,
commander of U.S. Pacific Command. On April 11, Defense Secretary James
Mattis – having just met with Harris in Washington – noted that no
specific incident prompted the order to curtail the exercise program and
head north. |
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发帖数: 61690 | 35 17年trump干不成的事。为啥相信他4个月后能干成18年的事?
这是trump 3月底要求国会把FY 17年的domestic spending cut 18 billions的新闻。
里面要把nih cut 1 billion.国会17年都不理会他的request,18年自然也不会。
说实话，如果trump propose cut 1~5%，还要严肃对待。他18年要cut nih by 5
billions,一看就没戏，就是逗你玩得。
According to the document, the biggest proposed cut to any individual agency
would be a $1.23 billion reduction to the budget of the National Institutes
of Health, primarily by significantly curtailing research grants.
https://www.usnews.com/news/politics/articles/2017-03-28/tr... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 38600 | 36 Why waste time on this alligator when the swamp’s most critical economic
and political problems revolve around the hegemony of a global corporate
cartel, which is headquartered in the US because this is where their
dominant military force resides. The US Constitution is therefore the “
kingpin” of an all-inclusive global financial empire. These fictitious
entities now own the USA and command its military infrastructure by virtue
of the Federal Reserve Corporation, regulatory capture, MSM propaga... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1998 | 37 http://www.bhutannewsnetwork.com/2014/11/would-india-disrupt-bhutan-china-bo
rder-negotiations/
Indian Newspaper The Telegraph carried a front page article on the forth com
ing visit of the Indian President to Bhutan in its issue of 28th October,201
4. It says that the visit is about Indian anxiety on the progress of China B
hutan Border Talks. President Pranab Mukerjee arrives on7th and leaves on 8t
h November.2014. Would he demand Bhutan to obstruct border negotiations with
China?
India had be... 阅读全帖 |
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华盛顿 —
在朝鲜的核武器与导弹的威胁日益加剧之际，美国与韩国在朝鲜半岛举行了前所未有最
大规模的联合军事演习。在朝鲜半岛局势剑拔弩张之际，曾经与朝鲜进行过直接谈判的
美国第19任国防部长佩里（William Perry）星期二接受了美国之音中文部外事记者的
专访。
在1994年到97年期间担任国防部长的佩里认为，朝鲜可能在一年之内就会拥有能够携带
核弹头对美国境内目标进行打击的导弹。不过他认为，朝鲜政权虽然残暴，但并非不理
性，因此在没有受到挑衅的情况下不会首先对美国及其盟友使用它的核武器。目前是斯
坦福大学名誉教授的佩里认为，美国目前的当务之急是尽快通过外交渠道，与朝鲜当局
进行对话，来缓解朝鲜的核危机，消除朝鲜使用其核武库的可能。
美国前国防部长佩里（右）和前国务卿基辛格、舒尔茨和前参议员纳恩在白宫外面讲话
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发帖数: 4796 | 39 The U.S. bought this anti-tank weapon. Within 59 days, ISIS had it.
LONDON — Some weapons bought by the U.S. military in 2015 ended up in the
hands of Islamic State fighters within two months, according to a report
released Thursday.
The findings, by Conflict Armament Research (CAR), an independent arms-
tracking organization, are based on three years of meticulous documentation
of weapons recovered from ISIS on the battlefields of Iraq and Syria.
CAR used serial numbers or key markings on the w... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1 | 40 Chinese Students and Scholars Associations (CSSA) seek to monitor and
control the speech of Chinese students and professors in Australia,
according to a report on June 3. Similar monitoring and control by student
organizations was reported in the United States in May. Chinese student
organizations not only curtail free
其实刚到美国，CSSA就警告过我
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发帖数: 6723 | 41 【 以下文字转载自 Mod_CHN_Hist 讨论区 】
发信人: Mayingba (吳鐘學), 信区: Mod_CHN_Hist
标 题: 奉天兵工厂
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Sun Jan 28 20:29:57 2018, 美东)
https://wwiiafterwwii.wordpress.com/2017/04/03/mukden-arsenal-after-wwii/
Mukden Arsenal after WWII
April 3, 2017 jwh19752 Comments
(Zhang's Gate, the old entrance to Mukden Arsenal)
For people interested in Japanese firearms of WWII, the name Mukden Arsenal
is familiar. The history of the facility after Japan's defeat is less well
known. Under various names, it did surv... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 6095 | 42 包子帝所有说的这些改革都是开始贸易战之前的决定，刘大人早就交了底。汽车本来就
是无关的事，老头儿的人说的很清楚，打的就是2025制造，这个没有让步，就等于白搭
U.S.-China Talks Broke Down Over Trump’s Demands on High-Tech Industries
Liu He said Xi was ready to fight back in trade war
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-04-10/u-s-china-talks-said-to-
have-stalled-over-high-tech-industry
Trade talks between the world’s biggest economies broke down last week
after the Trump administration demanded that China curtail support for high-
technology industries, a person fa... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1 | 43 包括诺贝尔经济学奖得主和前总统顾问在内的1100多名经济学家联名签署了一封公开信
，对美国总统Trump在贸易问题上的强硬态度施以警告。这份预定于周四公布的信函许
多段落直接引用了1930年经济学家们给政府的谏言信，告诫美国不要采取大萧条初期时
的那些贸易保护主义措施。
回顾历史，1929年3月胡佛就任美国总统，同年夏天经济出现萧条，为了挽救美国经济
，特别是贫困交加的农民，1930年胡佛签署了贸易保护主义法案--斯姆特霍利关税法案
（Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act）。此后美国经济开始急剧恶化，与景气时相比，GDP跌幅
一度达30%，失业率达到20%以上。1930年5月，1028名经济学家联名上书时任总统胡佛
，希望否决这个法案。迫于党派压力，最终胡佛还是签署了斯姆特霍利关税法案。
By Josh Wingrove • Bloomberg
To some of the biggest voices in U.S. economics, it could be 1930 all over
again.
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发帖数: 18158 | 45 http://time.com/5336385/senate-approves-symbolic-resolution-trump-tariffs/
Senate Approves Symbolic Resolution in Attempt to Curb President Trump's
Mounting Tariffs
By ERIK WASSON / BLOOMBERG July 11, 2018
The U.S. Senate took President Donald Trump to task on trade but fell short
of curtailing his power to impose tariffs.
In an 88-11 vote on Wednesday, the Senate approved a symbolic motion backing
a role for Congress in requiring tariffs based on national security, such
as those Trump imposed o... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 5309 | 47 By Fred Hu
August 22 at 1:01 PM
Fred Hu is an economist and chairman of Primavera Capital Group, a China-
based global investment firm.
BEIJING -— After decades of deriding China as a lousy copycat, the United
States now fears China’s rapid rise as a technology powerhouse and sees it
as a major — even existential — threat to U.S. dominance. The Trump
administration has waged an escalating trade war against China under the
pretext of punishing Chinese transgressions such as forced technology
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发帖数: 26623 | 49 CNN8月8日报道，美国当地时间8月8日，美国总统特朗普再次提议““特赦（减刑）”
此前因贪污腐败入狱的罗德·布拉戈耶维奇(Rod Blagojevich)。当时，他说：“我认
为他的妻子非常棒，我正在考虑给他减刑！”（His wife, I think, is fantastic
and I'm thinking about commuting his sentence very strongly.）
据悉，此次被特朗普提及应当减刑的罗德·布拉戈耶维奇是美国伊利诺伊州前州长，属
于民主党成员。他于2008年被捕，原因是他参与了一项“付费游戏”(pay-to-play)计
划，其中包括试图出售巴拉克o奥巴马(Barack Obama)当选总统后空出的参议院席位的
任命。在对布拉戈耶维奇的审判过程中，联邦检察官出示了布拉戈耶维奇为换取任命而
讨论帮助的录音。2011年，他因贪污腐败等17项罪名而被判有期徒刑14年。
其实，从去年开始，特朗普已经表示他在“认真考虑为罗德减刑”（seriously
thinking of a curtailment）这件事情了。而在今年的8月8日，在德克萨斯... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 6201 | 50 Uber's regulatory nightmare continues — with no end in sight
https://www.businessinsider.com/uber-faces-more-regulatory-woes-2019-9
In 2012, Uber's then-CEO Travis Kalanick lamented, "Every city we go to,
eventually the regulators will make something up to keep us from rolling out
or continuing our business." This sentiment appears to pervade Uber to this
day, underlying the company's adversarial relationship with regulators
around the world.
In 2014, for instance, Uber began the " Greyball" pro... 阅读全帖 |
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