l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 1 Sanitizing Higher Education
By Robert Weissberg
The intellectual damage caused by forcing the university to admit
academically ill-prepared minority students is seemingly endless, but just
when it seems that matters cannot get any worse, they do.
The latest installment of this crusade now occurs at the University of
Illinois-Urbana, a school where I taught political science for 28 years, so
I know this nonsense first hand. Here’s the sorrowful tale (for a Harvard
version, see here).
According t... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 2 President George W. Bush wasn’t unintelligent. In fact, he was brilliant…
Joshua Riddle
March 25, 2014 11:08 pm
Keith Hennessey, professor at Stanford Business School, wanted to set the
record straight about President Bush’s intellect. He writes:
I teach a class at Stanford Business School titled “Financial Crises in the
U.S. and Europe.” During one class session while explaining the events of
September 2008, I kept referring to the efforts of the threesome of Hank
Paulson, Ben Bernanke, and Tim... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1814 | 3 媒体嘲笑，不信Trump要让墨西哥出钱修美墨之墙的承诺，自己却恰恰在扮演墨西哥的
角色——媒体出钱帮Trump竞选美国总统，而且相当成功
Trump在Iowa的第二名被媒体看成了失败。上一次一个非教徒，大嘴巴的纽约人，08年
的Rudy Giuliani在这个州只拿到了4%的选票。这个州大量的evangelical教徒远在投票
之前就已经决定投给谁，即使这样，Ted Cruz还要靠作弊才拿到第一。比Trump票还要
少的Rubio却被媒体当胜利者追捧。
Why does the mainstream media heap such scorn and disbelief on Donald Trump
over his promise to build a great wall along the border with Mexico — and
make Mexico pay for it? After all, Donald Trump has built a winning
presidential campaign — and made the media pay for it... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 3833 | 4 As the verdict was read, Liang dropped his head -- his hands around the back
of his neck -- as one of his attorneys comforted him.
The highly unusual conviction of a police officer for the shooting death of
a civilian means the rookie cop is automatically fired from the force.
Kimberly Ballinger, the partner of the victim, Akai Gurley, 28, dabbed tears
and later pumped her fist in the air.
"He was a son. He was a brother," Brooklyn District Attorney Kenneth
Thompson said after the verdict... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 2239 | 5 Here's How The Establishment Will Steal The GOP Nomination From Trump
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By Tyler Durden
The political establishment in America is terrified.
Donald Trump gets closer to securing the GOP nomination with each passing
month and his rivals on both sides of the aisle are in disbelief.
Worse - or “better” if you enjoy entertainment - Trump has seemingly given
up any attempt to be anything other than... well... than Donald Trump. He
rec... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 6571 | 6 Dear Kurt: I am a 48 year-old progressive, unionized fifth grade teacher who
lives alone with her three beloved and diverse kitties, Fluffums,
Ticklebunny and Hillary. Lately, I think Ticklebunny, whose coat is a creamy
white, has been microaggressing Fluffums, whose coat is a rich ebony. I
think Ticklebunny may be racist. Also, every night when I come home with a
single serving Trader Joe’s entrée and a bottle of Charles Shaw chardonnay
, Hillary is sitting on my computer keyboard and the brows... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 6571 | 7 The Late, Great Democratic Party
By Stephen Moore
Wednesday, 27 Jul 2016 07:20 AM
This week, the Democrats officially appoint the battered Hillary Clinton to
be torchbearer of the party. She has slouched to the finish line. She is
tired and the country is tired of her.
Sorry, Democrats, no do-overs. You're stuck with her.
But it isn't just Clinton who is out of touch and in tragic decline. It's
the whole Democratic Party. My friends at the American Enterprise Institute
reported last week that th... 阅读全帖 |
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b*****d
发帖数: 61690 | 8 CNN headline makes blacks and felons synonymous
Sometimes in this business of media analysis, you just have to shake your
head in disbelief.
Today's "WTF" moment comes courtesy of the following CNN Politics headline:
Trump wants GOP to court black voters — then slams voting rights for felons
First off, before getting to the obvious criticism on this one: the headline
above is not for an editorial/opinion piece, but rather what is supposed to
be a standard, non-partisan, just-the-facts-ma'am news... 阅读全帖 |
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m*****s
发帖数: 4427 | 9 被坏女人Conway及一帮川粉架秧子， 根本不知道外面是怎么回事
Donald Trump has a new target: "Crooked polls."
With Hillary Clinton extending her lead nationwide and in key battleground
states, Trump is toying with what might be called "poll denialism," giving
his supporters license to dismiss the discouraging data.
"Even the polls are crooked," he said at a Monday night rally, expressing
disbelief that he is losing to Clinton in Pennsylvania. "Look, we're in a
rigged system."
Trump has only topped Clinton in one scientifica... 阅读全帖 |
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w***w
发帖数: 6301 | 10 所有的poll都是希拉里领先；
川普只在不限制投票次数的poll领先。
http://money.cnn.com/2016/10/12/media/donald-trump-polls/index.html
Donald Trump has a new target: "Crooked polls."
With Hillary Clinton extending her lead nationwide and in key battleground
states, Trump is toying with what might be called "poll denialism," giving
his supporters license to dismiss the discouraging data.
"Even the polls are crooked," he said at a Monday night rally, expressing
disbelief that he is losing to Clinton in Pennsylvania. "Look, we'r... 阅读全帖 |
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b*****d
发帖数: 61690 | 11 NEW YORK — When Hillary Clinton and Tim Kaine greet the very top
fundraisers and donors to their failed campaign at New York’s Plaza Hotel
on Thursday evening, many of them will have one question in mind: Where’s
the autopsy?
The call for a deep and detailed accounting of how Clinton lost a race that
she and her donors were absolutely certain she’d win didn’t begin
immediately after the election — there was too much shock over her defeat
by Donald Trump, and overwhelming grief. Her initial confe... 阅读全帖 |
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C*I
发帖数: 4736 | 12 Fear, anger at O’Hare: Travelers freed after being held over Trump order,
lawyers say!
The couple — jet-lagged from their 20-hour trip home from Iran — looked
tired and confused as they exited customs around 5:30 p.m. Noorian carried
the names of about a dozen people he said were still being held and phone
numbers for their relatives.
Noorian’s brother-in-law, Mohammad Amirisefat, said before Noorian’s
release: “This is insulting. This is insane, this is truly insane.” After
the release, Noorian... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1 | 13 Big Data beat the polls大数据帮了川普和Brexit
不为人所知的是:Both Brexit Campaign and Trump hired London-based Cambridge
Analytica to help them win.
I. Brexit, Trump and Clinton used this new data
Both the Clinton and Trump campaigns used big data, with Trump hiring the
London-based Cambridge Analytica. The company employs a trademark method
known as “psychographs” that uses psychological profiling to influence
consumers. The company also provided its services to the Brexit campaign.
Both the Trump and the Bre... 阅读全帖 |
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h****r
发帖数: 258 | 14 Inside the Left’s Plans to Occupy Trump
Veterans of Occupy Wall Street are dusting off an old protest tactic for a
new era.
NEW YORK — One week after Charlottesville, “the Resistance” is planning
its next move. Members of a group calling itself “Refuse Fascism” met in
five cities around the country on Saturday with the intent to plan and
organize nationwide demonstrations later this year. Their goal, according to
Eva Sahana, a 22 year-old organizer, is simply to “drive out the Trump and
Pence fa... 阅读全帖 |
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W*****B
发帖数: 4796 | 15 下面这篇文章挺有意思的。床铺根本就没想要当总统。他只是想利用选举给自己增加知
名度。他竞选团队里头的人也没指望他当总统。结果他意外当选了，现在竞选团队里的
人反而麻烦了。另外床铺一开始组阁时候的混乱也说明他根本也没有预料或者期待当选。
Donald Trump Didn’t Want to Be President
On the afternoon of November 8, 2016, Kellyanne Conway settled into her
glass office at Trump Tower. Right up until the last weeks of the race, the
campaign headquarters had remained a listless place. All that seemed to
distinguish it from a corporate back office were a few posters with right-
wing slogans.
Conway, the campaign’s manager, ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1 | 17 今天舔舔们集体忽视这篇文章，我来吧。看看这篇文章，再对照一下 Bob Woodward 的
书，就应当了解我们的国家是让个什么样的疯子在领导，你们应该好好想一想，还要舔
多久？
The Times today is taking the rare step of publishing an anonymous Op-Ed
essay. We have done so at the request of the author, a senior official in
the Trump administration whose identity is known to us and whose job would
be jeopardized by its disclosure. We believe publishing this essay
anonymously is the only way to deliver an important perspective to our
readers. We invite you to submit a question about t... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1 | 18 我是特朗普政府中的一名抵抗者
I Am Part of the Resistance Inside the Trump Administration
The Times today is taking the rare step of publishing an anonymous Op-Ed
essay. We have done so at the request of the author, a senior official in
the Trump administration whose identity is known to us and whose job would
be jeopardized by its disclosure. We believe publishing this essay
anonymously is the only way to deliver an important perspective to our
readers. We invite you to submit a question about the essay or ou... 阅读全帖 |
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b*****d
发帖数: 61690 | 19 A second Democratic senator said there’s widespread disbelief in the caucus
that Kavanaugh is holding on.
“I just had a conversation with a colleague who said they couldn’t believe
he hasn’t dropped out yet,” the second lawmaker said Monday evening. “
There was a time he could have done it gracefully and could have protected
the Supreme Court.” |
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发帖数: 61690 | 20 Football legend-turned-activist Herschel Walker is calling for CNN to fire
Don Lemon after the “CNN Tonight” host laughed when rapper Kanye West was
referred to as “the token negro of the Trump administration" during a
segment that aired Tuesday night.
The segment -- which has been slammed as "racist" -- began with Lemon asking
if President Donald Trump is simply “using Kanye as a prop to win over
black voters before the midterms.”
CNN political commentator Bakari Sellers responded with a jab at... 阅读全帖 |
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b********n
发帖数: 38600 | 21 Most of the ideas and supposed virtues and truths that americans hold dear
as central to their self identity and exceptionalism is based off of total
unmitigated ******** and propaganda drilled into them from an early age by a
system that held no virtues or respect for the truth, whatsoever.
the world looks on in stunned disbelief and amusement at the never-ending
self-congratulatory circle jerk 320m consumers engage in in an almost
constant state.
thanksgiving, being a prime example of this but... 阅读全帖 |
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b********n
发帖数: 38600 | 22 Most of the ideas and supposed virtues and truths that americans hold dear
as central to their self identity and exceptionalism is based off of total
unmitigated ******** and propaganda drilled into them from an early age by a
system that held no virtues or respect for the truth, whatsoever.
the world looks on in stunned disbelief and amusement at the never-ending
self-congratulatory circle jerk 320m consumers engage in in an almost
constant state.
thanksgiving, being a prime example of this but... 阅读全帖 |
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j*****6
发帖数: 437 | 23 My question involves a towing in the state of : Maryland
I live in a tight spaced community (in terms of proximity of homes and
driveways) where everyone is unbelievably hostile to one another about
property lines. I moved in about a year ago and understood well the do's and
don'ts of this ridiculous neighborhood. about six months ago my neighbor
across the street used our house for a book club meeting of senior citizens
which was no problem for me. Unfortunately an elderly woman parked her car
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发帖数: 370 | 24 【 以下文字转载自 Biology 讨论区 】
发信人: DrBiologist (Eureka! ), 信区: Biology
标 题: The Art of Publishing (4) – Epilogue
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Tue Nov 4 19:32:29 2008)
The Art of Publishing – Part IV
Epilogue
Two months later, Cell publishes the Choo et al. paper titled “A molecular
link between cancer and obesity". After recovering from a state of shock
and disbelief, Dr. Adam Newbie of Marijuana State University scrambles to
resubmit his revised manuscript to Nature, but only to be told that since a
similar re |
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发帖数: 1 | 25 Science is a hiding place for every kind of cowardice, disbelief, remorse,
despectio sui, bad conscience - it is the very anxiety that springs from
having no ideal, the suffering from the lack of a great love |
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发帖数: 1 | 26
Download pdf published by SfN (Chapter from 'The History of Neuroscience in
Autobiography, Volume 8' edited by Larry R. Squire)
Yuh-Nung Jan's CV
Lily Jan's CV
Yuh-Nung Jan and Lily Jan
Birth
Family History and Growing Up
National Taiwan University
The Hiking Trip to Shitou in the Spring of 1967
Graduate School Application
Graduate Study at Caltech (1968锟974)
Seymour Benzer Lab (1974锟977)
Steve Kuffler锟絪 Lab at H... 阅读全帖 |
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h*******y
发帖数: 864 | 27 I don't think the trade war is going to happen.
On this corner, we have chicken Hu whose entire philosophy collection is 不
折腾.
On the other corner, we have Obama whose action was mistaken by many
economists as his disbelief in free trade. I think the intellects often view
everything as an ideological struggle. Obama does not have an ideology. All
he wants is to get sufficient votes from the party's left to pass his
healthcare bill.
Neither side wants a war. It will be forgotten once the healthca |
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发帖数: 7994 | 28 追捕进行时，现在LA附近草木皆兵。
愚蠢可耻的LAPD.
From: Christopher Jordan Dorner /7648
To: America
Subj: Last resort
Regarding CF# 07-004281
I know most of you who personally know me are in disbelief to hear from
media reports that I am suspected of committing such horrendous murders and
have taken drastic and shocking actions in the last couple of days. You are
saying to yourself that this is completely out of character of the man you
knew who always wore a smile wherever he was seen. I know I will be vilified
by ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 6149 | 29 来自主题: NextGeneration版 - 英文临产常识 我是个懒妈，觉得下面的临产常识基本够用了。分享下。
========== Call your caregiver if:
you notice excessive or sudden swelling of your feet or ankles, more than
slight swelling of your hands, any swelling in your face or puffiness around
your eyes, or have a sudden weight gain. Also let her know immediately if
have severe or persistent headaches; visual changes (such as double or
blurred vision, seeing spots or flashing lights, light sensitivity, or a
temporary loss of vision), intense upper abdominal pain or tenderness,... 阅读全帖 |
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z****l
发帖数: 5282 | 30 SHOCK, DISBELIEF, ANGER
刚刚与女儿解释了半天JFK遇刺第二天旧报纸上的标题。
赶过来一看，无巧不成书。 |
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w********9
发帖数: 8613 | 31 对不很politically correct的biting back approach，我除了为说明问题用，还没
take a stand。出于那种很显然的考虑，一般的“专家”/专家也不会鼓励这种方法。
在态度和看法上，这和让大很多的小孩参加boot camp只有一定的类似性。
不过，就像和读那本书一样，有不少成功的例子。效果和反咬回去的程度应该有一定关
联。
还有：任何一个良药，不会对所有人100%有效。
http://www.babycenter.com/404_my-toddler-bites-should-i-bite-her-back_14057.bc
I have never personally experienced the biting problem until now, and my son
is only one year barely, so I am not planning on biting him but I do agree
that biting them back works as my good friend was a biter as a ... 阅读全帖 |
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w*l
发帖数: 2550 | 32 因为有些人要使用暴力。看APA(American Psychiatric Association)是怎么屈服的：
Led by radicals like Franklin Kameny, pro‐sodomy activists attacked
psychiatrists across America, as Newsweek
describes:“But even more than the government, it is the psychiatrists who
have
experienced the full rage of the homosexual activists. Over the past two
years,
gay‐lib organizations have repeatedly disrupted medical meetings, and three
months ago—in the movements most aggressive demonstration so far—a group
of 30 militants broke int... 阅读全帖 |
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B******1
发帖数: 9094 | 34 Bravo! Leave the doubters saddened in their disbelief, and a FilthyFly in
its meaningless whining. Believe in yourself. You can do it, whether you are
white or black, home or homeless, boy or girls. You define who you are
and what you want to be. Try your best and hope that all the stars align for
you. |
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B******1
发帖数: 9094 | 35 Truth will always be truth, regardless of lack of understanding, disbelief
or ignorance.
A lie is a lie even if everyone believes it |
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a***n
发帖数: 262 | 36 Just called, the supervisor was kind of mad.
He said in disbelief that I filed and paid twice.
He said the incomplete one will get a letter to request more information
or deny. Or they can find out duplicate applications.
The second one will probably be normally processed.
I asked whether to send supporting documents to the incomplete one.
He said firmly and raised voice "No, just leave it along"
Hope the best.
打电话，做个service request。
钱不可能拿回来了。你不该file第二份，如果有错，打电话就好了。 |
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w*******o
发帖数: 6125 | 37 The Day The Yen Carry Trade Died
Submitted by Tyler Durden on 03/16/2011 17:59 -0400
While everyone is staring in disbelief at the USDJPY, the real carry action
is in the high yielding-YEN pairs, i.e., the development, high growing
countries. And it's a massacre: ZARJPY, NZDJPY, AUDJPY - all are plunging
far more than the USD. This is nothing short of a complete carry trade
unwind. The implications: the cheapest recurring source of funding for risk
assets - the Yen carry trade, is over. Those wh... 阅读全帖 |
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c*****t
发帖数: 10738 | 38 it is not a good sign. people are now just in shock and disbelief. This
happens when market just fell off the cliff and still has a long way to go
before real bottoming. |
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c*********o
发帖数: 8367 | 40 I have been expecting this day over two weeks....WAHAHAHAHA |
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p******e
发帖数: 17163 | 41 "law of gravity hit Wall Street today and financial markets around the world
for that matter as stock prices plunged even more than they did on black
Tuesday of 1929..."
"Suddenly it was a free fall. A better than 22% tumble in the Dow and
nervous traders were looking over their shoulders......."
"Confusion spreads through the canyon of New York City’s financial district
. And men stare wild eyed at the spectacle of complete ruin....."
"...Paper fortunes built up over the past few years crumble... 阅读全帖 |
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p******e
发帖数: 17163 | 42 "law of gravity hit Wall Street today and financial markets around the world
for that matter as stock prices plunged even more than they did on black
Tuesday of 1929..."
"Suddenly it was a free fall. A better than 22% tumble in the Dow and
nervous traders were looking over their shoulders......."
"Confusion spreads through the canyon of New York City’s financial district
. And men stare wild eyed at the spectacle of complete ruin....."
"...Paper fortunes built up over the past few years crumble... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1826 | 43
统。
到。
mitbbs上现在还有那么认真的学术贴？特地登录来好好赞一把。
虽然anomalies and puzzles do exist，但是金融市场大概是存在于人类社会中的所有
市场里，最有效的了。
有趣的是 It is indeed those disbelief in EMH and painstaking analysis of the
company and the economy that guarantee the efficiency. |
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s********t
发帖数: 930 | 44 white nationalists看病拒绝华人医生，要求必须是白人
http://www.cnn.com/2017/08/19/us/asian-american-doctor-white-nationalists-race-cnntv/index.html
Dr. Esther Choo is an Asian-American emergency room physician who has
practiced medicine for more than a decade. Yet, she says, a few times a year
, a patient will refuse to let her treat them. Solely because of her race.
Choo, who works in Oregon, first shared her experience of dealing with
racist patients who shun her care in a viral Twitter thread last Sunday.
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a***n
发帖数: 665 | 45 Luckiest guy among Nov filers (copied from Q's blog):
拭目以待看谁是中国人里的最幸运儿：
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Originally Posted by whereismygclost
My hands are still shaking in great disbelief as I share this magical moment
! Received the most awaited email yesterday night:
Card/ Document Production
On January 13, 2012, we ordered production of your new card. Please allow 30
days for your card to be mailed to you. If we need something from you we
will contact you. If you move before you receive ... 阅读全帖 |
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l******8
发帖数: 9475 | 46 我住在Zipcode 85233地区， 根据我过去的经验（临时租住的房子和公司在周围）， 开到那里要两个半小时。
With great sorrow and disbelief, Li Shuxian and Fang Ke will hold a family
memorial service
for Fang LiZhi, a loving husband, father and great scholar.
The memorial service will be on April 14, 2012, 4:00PM at:
East Lawn Palms Mortuary & Cemetery
5801 E. Grant Road
Tucson, AZ 85712
Tel: 520-885-6741
Ke Fang |
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l******8
发帖数: 9475 | 47 http://www.guns.com/2013/10/03/scolding-school-tells-cop-wear-g
After the numerous school shootings that have occurred in recent years,
schools around the country have polarized themselves into the corner of “
zero tolerance” regarding weapons on campus – including in many cases,
suspending children for pointing imaginary guns, using a cell phone app
involving guns, playing with air guns at home – and now one school in
Arizona has asked an officer of the law to please leave his sidearm, and for
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s*******w
发帖数: 2257 | 48 美国 9.11事件 发生时的另一航班 - - 达美15
2015-05-22 20:03:29
生活里天天充滿着美好充盈着愛。
我是達美航空公司15號班機的機組人員，2001年的9月11日從德國的法蘭克福機場飛越
大西洋，目的地是美國的亞特蘭大。
忽然，機艙內的布簾都拉了起來，我被叫到駕駛艙去見機長。在那兒，幾個機組人員都
面露嚴肅。機長給我一張紙條，這是從亞特蘭大機場辦公室發出來的訊息，上面寫著：
「所有私人航空公司飛往美國的航道全部關閉，請盡速降落在最近的機場，並請告知你
的降落目的地。」
沒有一個人對此訊息有隻字片語，我們都知道事態的嚴重性。我們需要立刻找到一個陸
地降落，機長決定最近的機場是離我們400英里遠的甘德, 紐芬蘭。
機長要求加拿大航空交通控制中心核准路線的改變，我們沒有被質疑而獲得即刻的核准
，後來我們才知道為何我們的要求毫不遲疑的被核准。
當我們正準備降落時，另一個訊息從亞特蘭大傳來，告訴我們在紐約地區有恐怖行動。
幾分鐘後，我們知道是劫機事件。
尚未降落前，我們決定跟乘客撒個白謊，說是一個小小的機械問題需要降落在最近的機
場-甘德, 紐芬蘭，做個檢查。
我們答應... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 6339 | 49 She made a statement. 她的发言非常得体 ...
On behalf of our family, we are so deeply sorry for the devastation my
brother has caused. No words can express our sadness that 32 innocent people
lost their lives this week in such a terrible, senseless tragedy. We are
heartbroken.
We grieve alongside the families, the Virginia Tech community, our State of
Virginia, and the rest of the nation. And, the world.
Every day since April 16, my father, mother and I pray for students Ross
Abdallah Alameddine, Brian R... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 192 | 50 It's true. Most of my female friends want to marry only guonan though. They
dont even consider people over here. But they all went back to china to find
guonan cuz they did it to stay closer to their parents. If he wasnt a
citizen my parents might be happier cuz they actually wished i was closer.
If he didnt have money i would still love him cuz i only started to knew how
it was after we have dated for a while. A guy however poor can earn a girls
respect as long as he treats her with care i thin... 阅读全帖 |
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