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发帖数: 1087 | 1 富士康要多傻才这么干？除非apple给富士康每台ipad上再加100美元的费用。
过不了几年工会就会把富士康搞垮。
还有，考虑到美国人建筑工地的极慢的速度，10年可以建好这么一个可以容纳30万人的
生活的工地，厂房，住宿区，以及配套的娱乐？
Terry Gou announced plans to open a sprawling Foxconn factory in Guthrie
Center, Iowa, essentially replacing the approximately 2,000 residents of
that small town with workers from in and around Iowa. The company will hire
300,000 employees for the new factory, about 10% of Iowa’s population.
and Internet cafes, and meal seating for 100,000 employees.
thousands of acres of far... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 6336 | 2 april 1?
Terry Gou announced plans to open a sprawling Foxconn factory in Guthrie
Center, Iowa, essentially replacing the approximately 2,000 residents of
that small town with workers
and Internet cafes, and meal seating for 100,000 employees.
thousands of acres of farmland around the area. Experts expect further
economic growth as small parts manufacturers begin building, importing, and
exporting from around Guthrie
probably eat double that, easy,” said Harlon Williams, a pig farmer in
nearby ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4978 | 4 BEIJING — Al-Jazeera's sole English-language reporter in China has been
expelled, the pan-Arab news network said Tuesday. It's the first time since
1998 that Beijing has kicked out an accredited foreign journalist.
Melissa Chan's expulsion is seen as a hardening of China's attitude toward
international media it views as a threat to the authoritarian government's
authority and global image. The move "seems to be taking China's anti-media
policies to a new level," Bob Dietz, the Asia coordinator f... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 3812 | 6 http://gyral.blackshell.com/names.html
Visit the original once in a while. Apparently, it's chock full o' updates.
Slur Represents Reasons/Origins
51st Stater Canadians Self-explanatory.
Abba-Dabba Arabs Used in the movie "Betrayed" by rural American hate group.
Abo Australian Aboriginal Derogative shortened term for Aboriginal.
Adolf Germans Hitler, of course. Generally thought of the worst person ever.
Ahab Whites From Moby-Dick. Ahab hunted the white whale.
Ainu Japanese Aboriginal Originall... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 3322 | 7 CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — President Hugo Chavez, the fiery populist who
declared a socialist revolution in Venezuela, crusaded against U.S.
influence and championed a leftist revival across Latin America, died
Tuesday at age 58 after a nearly two-year bout with cancer.
Vice President Nicolas Maduro, surrounded by other government officials,
announced the death in a national television broadcast. He said Chavez died
at 4:25 p.m. local time.
During more than 14 years in office, Chavez routinely ch... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 2682 | 8 河南人威武！双汇71亿美元收购美食品巨头史密斯菲尔德
Smithfield's stock surged $7.23, or 27.8 percent, to $33.20 before the
market open.这要内部有人，绝对大赚一笔。
NEW YORK (AP) — Chinese meat processor Shuanghui International Holdings Ltd
. has agreed to take Smithfield Foods private for approximately $4.72
billion.
Shareholders of Smithfield, the world's biggest pork producer, will receive
$34 per share. This is a 31 percent premium to the Smithfield, Va., company'
s closing stock price of $25.97 on Tuesday.
The companies put the d... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4825 | 9 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: 1430 | 10 Secrets of the new Exxon Mobil campus: Giant floating cube, basketball court
and personal A/C
More details are emerging on the 385-acre mega campus that Exxon Mobil is
building along the Hardy Toll Road 25 miles north of downtown Houston.
Beginning next year, 10,000 employees will be divided into 20 buildings to
consolidate the company's operations that are scattered in Houston, Virginia
and other locations.
With the campus described as "one of the largest commercial construction
projects underw... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 513 | 11
mines & gas underground, r u sure farmland better than sands? |
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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: 13724 | 13 【 以下文字转载自 Joke 讨论区 】
发信人: kejer (kejer), 信区: Joke
标 题: 中国人的未来妥妥的是X-men啊
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Fri Apr 18 12:16:27 2014, 美东)
五分之一的农田重金属污染....
The report, issued by the ministries of Environmental Protection and Land
and Resources, says 16.1 percent of the country's soil in general and 19.4
percent of its farmland is polluted with toxic heavy metals such as cadmium,
nickel and arsenic. It was based on a soil survey of more than 2.4 million
square miles of land across China, spanning a period from April... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 18007 | 14 Northeast Omaha
"The Hill" in Pittsburgh.
The North End of Champaign, IL.
Bankhead, Atlanta
southern miami, the farmland |
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发帖数: 709 | 15 There are six main systems of aqueducts and infrastructure that redistribute
and transport water in California: the State Water Project, the Central
Valley Project, several Colorado River delivery systems, the Los Angeles
Aqueduct, the Tuolumne River/Hetch Hetchy system, and the Mokelumne Aqueduct.
The State Water Project[edit]
See also: California State Water Project and California Aqueduct
An aerial view of the California Aqueduct at the Interstate 205 crossing
west of Tracy
The California Sta... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 38600 | 16 A Tale of two Political System
Good morning. My name is Eric Li, and I was born here. But no, I wasn't born
there. This was where I was born: Shanghai, at the height of the Cultural
Revolution. My grandmother tells me that she heard the sound of gunfire
along with my first cries.
0:32
When I was growing up, I was told a story that explained all I ever needed
to know about humanity. It went like this. All human societies develop in
linear progression, beginning with primitive society, then slave ... 阅读全帖 |
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d****e
发帖数: 2856 | 17 艹，你丫在宾州找个百分之一的地方出来？Amish farmland除外。
个别极端你个头啊！ |
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d****e
发帖数: 2856 | 18 艹，你丫在宾州找个百分之一的地方出来？Amish farmland除外。
个别极端你个头啊！ |
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发帖数: 2198 | 19 我是红星公社的一个新社员。两年前离开城市到农村去插队落户。在贫下中农的帮助下
，我提高了政治觉悟，学会了各种农活。今年一月，党支部叫我去当小学教师。从那以
后，我一直教语文。我多么热爱我的工作和我的学生啊!
为了达到四个现代化的伟大目标，党号召我们青年人学习科学技术。现在我正在参加大
学入学考试。我希望能考上大学。我一定为革命努力学习，争取做到又红又专。如果考
不上，就回到农村去，在三大革命运动中更加努力工作。我将为把我们的祖国建设成为
一个伟大的、现代化的社会主义强国作出贡献。
I am a new member of the Red Star peasant community. Two years ago, I left
the city, settled down in this community and rooted myself into this
farmland. With the help from fellow peasants that I worked with, I improved
my political awareness and learned va... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 38600 | 21 The PRC, with it's more competive, state owned, nationalist economic system,
which thrives by whacking capitalism in its Achilles heel, greed, can just
continue to buy up and colonize The U.S. Putin is the new Red herring, but
, do you see either the red or blue team, or the dominant propaganda,
discussing the implications of communist ownership of these corporations?
A123
Motorola
Legendary Entertainment
Farmland
Smithfield
IBM PC (Lenovo)
Volvo
MiaSole
Chesapeake Energy Corp.
Devon Energy
AE... 阅读全帖 |
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s******n
发帖数: 518 | 22 Health & Wellness
Mail
Letter from dead EPA scientist Marion Copley reveals Monsanto's bribes to
hide scientific evidence of glyphosate causing cancer
Erin Elizabeth
Health Nut News
Fri, 31 Mar 2017 17:24 UTC
Monsanto
The Environmental Protection Agency has been involved in a number of
controversies over the years, such as the Gold King Mine spill or their
silence on the use of fracking wastewater on farmland. Now, the federal
agency is under fire for their collusion with one of the world's most... 阅读全帖 |
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b********n
发帖数: 38600 | 23 Wow, now the opposition is really getting somewhere. Republican Senator Ben
Sasse, from the heart of America's farmlands in Nebraska, calls out the
president for "threatening to light American agriculture on fire" and that "
hopefully he's just blowing off steam again, but if he's even half-serious,
this nuts".
The mid-term elections are going to be a Blue Tidal Wave, the likes we have
not seen in perhaps a generation.
This presidency is no longer salvageable. |
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发帖数: 1 | 24 The American missionary Paul Frillman
described how the Lutheran Mission looked in 1936 in his book China: The
Remembered Life (Houghton-Mifflin, 1968):
On the edge of unspoiled farmland, and half surrounded by a sprawling
peasant village, stood a compound the size of at least one American city
block. A moatlike canal at the foot of its red brick walls made it seem a
fortified point in hostile territory. Inside the walls lines of trees
bordered vegetable and flower gardens, a conservatory playgr... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 7 | 25 片头开始就有信息了，要查很好查。
Christopher Gibbs owns and operates 560 acres of farmland in Shelby and
Logan counties in Ohio |
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发帖数: 130 | 26 http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20110123/ap_on_re_eu/eu_us_stealth_t
BRUSSELS – Chinese officials recently unveiled a new, high-tech stealth
fighter that could pose a significant threat to American air superiority —
and some of its technology, it turns out, may well have come from the U.S.
itself.
Balkan military officials and other experts have told The Associated Press
that in all probability the Chinese gleaned some of their technological know
-how from an American F-117 Nighthawk that was shot do... 阅读全帖 |
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J*V
发帖数: 3150 | 27 Secrets of the new Exxon Mobil campus: Giant floating cube, basketball court
and personal A/C
More details are emerging on the 385-acre mega campus that Exxon Mobil is
building along the Hardy Toll Road 25 miles north of downtown Houston.
Beginning next year, 10,000 employees will be divided into 20 buildings to
consolidate the company's operations that are scattered in Houston, Virginia
and other locations.
With the campus described as "one of the largest commercial construction
projects underw... 阅读全帖 |
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m*y
发帖数: 5861 | 28 通说很多community里能租到一小块地种东西，不知道怎么能找到这种信息？我搜索ren
t farmland，都是一些大农场。。。。 |
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发帖数: 6327 | 29 美国的发展是如何得益于农夫思想的，看到boldfast原作的这篇文章。好文。
虽然只去过一次旧金山,但的确印象很好。我比较喜欢在唐人街上慢慢考古。浏览那些
带有从清国，到民国，到现在的历史建筑。只是对于“最美国”的看法，特别是认为中
西部才代表美国，不以为然，以下提供一点个人看法。
大家可以游览一下处于弗吉尼亚州（Virgina）的历史三角区，她包括了3镇 Colonial
Williamsburg, Jamestown Settlement, and Yorktown Battle Field.
通常来此旅游的都是历史性的，或者寻根性的美国旅游者。从Colonial Williamsburg
的网站命名http://www.history.org），电话（1.800.history）可以看出，旅游区的管理者是有信心把美国历史之根的头衔放在自己名下的。
江核心第一次访问美国时，来过此地；英国女皇在跨越半个世纪后再次访美时也来过。
C.W.的对街是College of William&Mary （Chartered in 1693 AD. 晚于哈佛之后），
这个学校培养过4个美国总统，... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 9482 | 30 http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/world_now/2012/08/un-sends-food
Food sent to North Korea after floods; nearly 63,000 homeless
August 3, 2012 | 1:25 pm
The World Food Program is dispatching emergency help to North Korea after
devastating flooding that has killed scores of people and left nearly 63,000
homeless. The emergency aid will provide flood victims with 400 grams of
maize per day for two weeks, the United Nations agency said.
North Korean state media reported this week that 4,000 homes we... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 6973 | 31 Two days ago, a guy wrote in this bbs that China should improve
infrastructure before the advent of democracy, because much can be done in a
dictatorship. (The author pointed out the fact the West has for decades
built little infrastructure, thanks to democracy.) I replied that there is
too much waste in China. That series, having been promoted to Top Ten in the
home page, was quickly deleted from the entire bbs.
I will add this.
(a) 分析：三峡成“钓鱼工程.”BBC Chinese, Nov. 21, 2009.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/ |
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发帖数: 3620 | 32 http://www.nytimes.com/2012/01/08/opinion/sunday/what-china-can
By DANIEL A. BELL
Published: January 7, 2012
FROM the outside, China often appears to be a highly centralized monolith.
Unlike Europe’s cities, which have been able to preserve a certain identity
and cultural distinctiveness despite the homogenizing forces of
globalization, most Chinese cities suffer from a drab uniformity.
But China is more like Europe than it seems. Indeed, when it comes to
economics, China is more a thin politica... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 161 | 33 在小布什挥霍无度了6年之后，民主党国会决心把挥霍无度的名声从共和党手里夺回来
。在粮价高涨的今天，他们继续准备给拿了大量补助的农场主们加钱，提出了一个3000
亿美元的农业补贴计划。
对比之下，小布什在民主党上台后突然发现了政府节约的重要性，威胁要veto这一法案
，他说："America's farm economy is thriving. The value of farmland is
skyrocketing. And this is the right time to reform our nation's farm
policies by reducing unnecessary subsidies."
Reid 和 Pelosi在政府预算上毫无原则，一味讨好利益集团。把克林顿时代打下的新民
主党的名声都快丢光了。
更多农业补贴计划详情参看路透社报道：Subsidy proposal doesn't satisfy Bush
Washington, D.C. - A congressional plan to overhaul farm subsidy rules wou |
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发帖数: 196 | 34 赞环保的共和党!
WASHINGTON (AFP) — Florida has reached a tentative 1.75-billion-dollar deal
to buy the largest US sugar producer and turn its vast swaths of farmland
into reservoirs to protect the fabled Everglades wetlands, US media reported
Wednesday.
"The plan, described by Governor Charlie Crist as the largest conservation
purchase in Florida's history, envisions restoring some of the natural flow
of water to the Everglades from Lake Okeechobee," The Washington Post
reported. The amount of land inv |
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发帖数: 3833 | 35 it is not a big deal. doughts are only in the Midwest farmland. Other
places are too humid now. It is just not even here and there. |
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发帖数: 3322 | 36 CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — President Hugo Chavez, the fiery populist who
declared a socialist revolution in Venezuela, crusaded against U.S.
influence and championed a leftist revival across Latin America, died
Tuesday at age 58 after a nearly two-year bout with cancer.
Vice President Nicolas Maduro, surrounded by other government officials,
announced the death in a national television broadcast. He said Chavez died
at 4:25 p.m. local time.
During more than 14 years in office, Chavez routinely ch... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 37 Heroin proves a formidable foe in suburban Ohio county
HAMILTON, Ohio (AP) — Scenes from a community under siege:
— It's been a hectic morning for the Butler County coroner, who's
investigating three new deaths, all of them suspected heroin overdoses. If
Dr. Lisa Mannix's office confirms heroin as the cause, they will add to a
deadly pace well ahead of last year's record toll.
— Less than a mile away, Steve Monnin, wearing a sleeveless neon-green
shirt with the message "God is Good," spreads out... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 10469 | 38 We're suffering the consequences of too much democracy
feed_manager_auto_publish_494--autopubtest_WPTUMBLR_485
2 hours ago
Democracy, you could argue, is pretty much like sunshine, cold beer and ice
cream. They’re all great —until you have too much.
Too much Democracy? That’s not possible, is it?
In fact it may be. Some economists and political scientists are suggesting
as much in the wake of the Brexit vote and the subsequent wave of “Leave
the EU” sentiment that’s sweeping across Europe. And y... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 6571 | 39 (CNSNews.com) -- New information obtained from the Department of Homeland
Security (DHS) brings the grand total of known travel expenses of President
Obama and his family to $79,630,433.93, Judicial Watch reported Wednesday.
Judicial Watch President Tom Fitton called President Obama’s travel
spending a “scandal” and an “abuse of the office.”
"Taxpayers should be incensed that the Secret Service’s resources [are]
wasted to provide security for endless golf excursions, political
fundraisers, and ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4527 | 40 问题马工都在东西海岸工作
不愿意去 rustbelt farmland 打工 啊
trump 就是要狠狠打击东西海岸的liberals |
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发帖数: 6095 | 41 2020 人口普查表的最新样本已经出炉。 那里面没有把“亚裔”跟其它的美国大种族例
如白人黑人那样列入一级分类，Asian 这个一级分类就这样消失于迷踪。
如何把“Asian”找回来？ 这里有几个办法。 第一就是直接给人口普查局的局长写信
。 注意不是用email 轰炸，而是邮政信件。 第二就是跟您所居住的选区的国会代表写
信。 这可以是Email 。 目前人口普查局已经把最新的那个版本送交国会讨论。 国会
议员的看法很重要。 下面这有两份写给人口普查局局长的信件的样本。 请大家讨论并
修改之后，寄给局长或者您的国会议员。 以下就是两个样本：
Your Address
Your Phone Number
Your Email Address
Date
Director Dr. Ron Jarmin
U.S. Census Bureau
4600 Silver Hill Road
Washington, DC 20233
Honorable Director Dr. Ron Jarmin,
（Intruduce yourself）, I am writing to express my... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 38600 | 42 Wow, now the opposition is really getting somewhere. Republican Senator Ben
Sasse, from the heart of America's farmlands in Nebraska, calls out the
president for "threatening to light American agriculture on fire" and that "
hopefully he's just blowing off steam again, but if he's even half-serious,
this nuts".
The mid-term elections are going to be a Blue Tidal Wave, the likes we have
not seen in perhaps a generation.
This presidency is no longer salvageable. |
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y***r
发帖数: 16594 | 43 After a highly visible meeting with Apple CEO Tim Cook, Foxconn’s founder
Terry Gou announced plans to open a sprawling Foxconn factory in Guthrie
Center, Iowa, essentially replacing the approximately 2,000 residents of
that small town with workers from in and around Iowa. The company will hire
300,000 employees for the new factory, about 10% of Iowa’s population.
The plant will include dormitories for workers, multiple swimming pools and
Internet cafes, and meal seating for 100,000 employees.
T... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 84 | 44 It really depends on which university, major, etc. I know that Economics
department at LSE and UCL offer lecturers around 70000 pounds, which is more
than 110000 USD. Imperial College business school offers more than 90000
pounds, which is more than 150000 USD. LBS offers more than 1250000 pounds,
which is more than $210000. Engineering departments such as computer science
, software engineering, etc. also offer good salaries by adding "market
supplement" to base salaries. I think these salaries... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 84 | 45 110000usd for Economics Assistant Professors, not bad. It is not business
school. "110000usd在london只相當於70000在美國"? How did you do the
conversion? I don't know how to convert this; it seems complex to me.
Also, when you indeed do compare, you should compare London with New York
City, not 美國, which has too many farmland places. O.w., it is not a valid
comparison. |
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发帖数: 1 | 46 有些国人老师需要提高修养。
学历毕业院校不代表你的素质。你从哪儿来的，家里是做什么的。对你的素质修养有很
大影响。
美国老师，也得看修养 。南方乡下小镇出来的可不行。
MIT 教授也有farmland 长大的，穿一件花衬衫就去开会了。我见过那么多投行律所的
，还没见过那么花的衬衫。 |
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c**i
发帖数: 6973 | 47 (1) Jean Guerrero, Altered Corn Slowly Takes Root in Mexico. Wall Street
Journal, Dec. 9, 2010.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703493504576007583645210912.html
My comment: Do not read the report. Take a look at the graphics. China does
not sell genetically modified corn, but annually it produces almost as much
corn as US. (Then again US uses less man power.)
(2) Mike Esterl, Miners Dig In for a Fight; Environmentalists Say Phosphate
Mining Threatens Florida Wetlands, Farmland. Wal... 阅读全帖 |
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c**i
发帖数: 6973 | 48 (1) Marshall Eckblad, Big Litters Put Farms in Hog Heaven, Wall Street
Journal, July 19, 2011.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB1000142
4052702303795304576454290739070946.html
Quote:
"They've [Producers have] continued selectively breeding for the most
productive females, made advances in disease control and generally keep sows
in special stalls to prevent them from crushing and killing their offspring.
"Experts say there's no identifiable limit to how much bigger the healthy
litter can grow. Af... 阅读全帖 |
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k***n
发帖数: 3158 | 49 share what I know
1. buy farmland directly. similar to buying a house.
2. buy shares of famrland partenership, check out the following website
http://www.midwestfarmlandpartners.com/ |
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f**********8
发帖数: 2276 | 50 Can you please share with us more info about investing in farmland, since
you've had first-hand experience? |
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