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发帖数: 7349 | 1 In 1992, Hillary told Esquire magazine that if she had the chance to cross
examine Flowers, she would "crucify her." Taking such determined steps to
destroy a woman's reputation in order to protect her husband's political
career smacks of depressingly cynical calculation.
The Clintons hired a famous private investigator to dig up the women's pasts
with the aim of destroying their reputations. It is not clear from the
Times' reporting to what degree Mrs Clinton favoured this tough approach.
Did s... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 7349 | 2 In one of the extracts, Mrs Clinton told bankers that they were best-placed
to help reform the US financial sector.
She also said she favoured "open trade and open borders". Mrs Clinton's main
opponent, Donald Trump, has said he wants to renegotiate key trade deals.
Mrs Clinton had refused to publish the transcripts, from 2013 and 2014.
Her rival in the Democratic primaries, Bernie Sanders, had repeatedly called
on her to release the text of her speeches, which are thought to have
earned her abo... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 7349 | 3 If a recent poll is anything to go by, however, white Catholics, who have
long favoured Republican presidential candidates over Democratic ones will
not vote for Donald Trump, who has cast himself as fiercely anti-abortion in
2016, but for Hillary Clinton.
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发帖数: 7349 | 4 “ARE we living in the Republic of Choi?” asks the Korea Times, a local
newspaper.
It is the question that has consumed South Korea for the past fortnight, and
filled columns of conjecture. Park Geun-hye, the conservative president,
has admitted that she turned to an old friend, Choi Soon-sil, for advice on
matters of state, even though she had no official position in government.
But press reports and opposition politicians suggest that Ms Choi’s
influence went much further: that she was in effec... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 7349 | 5 Those supplicants will soon discover that Mr Trump’s attitude towards
business has three contradictory strands. He is passionate about unleashing
the might of the private sector in order to revive growth.
There is certainly plenty of scope: last year listed American companies
invested a mediocre 46% of their total cashflow.
Yet he is also a populist who thinks the economy is rigged in favour of big
business and crony capitalists, and he is a protectionist.
In the coming months these three differ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1 | 6 Yarmouth Port, Massachusetts
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Yarmouth Port, Massachusetts
Census-designated place
Boardwalk at Bass Hole
Location in Barnstable County and the state ofMassachusetts.
Coordinates: 41°42′17″N 70°13′15″WCoordinates: 41°42′17″N 70°13′
15″W
Country United States
State Massachusetts
County Barnstable
Town Yarmouth
Area
• Total 6.47 sq mi (16.76 km2)
• Land 6.04 sq mi (15.65 km2)
• Water 0.43 sq mi (1.11 km2)
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发帖数: 1 | 7 在网上发现了一个圣诞节商店，商店的建筑很有特色，而且遍布全美国，大概有70多个
店铺，以后大家买圣诞节用品可以去那里，似乎各州都有。我们这里和麻州的地址是：
CHRISTMAS TREE SHOP AUGUSTA, GA, 239 ROBERT C. DANIEL JR. PARKWAY,
AUGUSTA EXCHANGE, AUGUSTA, GA 30909, 706.738.0570, CHRISTMAS TREE SHOP
, MAGNOLIA PARK, 1117 WOODRUFF ROAD, GREENVILLE, SC 29607. 864. 297.
3667
CHRISTMAS TREE SHOPS NATICK, 1298 WORCESTER ST. ROUTE 9, SHERWOOD
PLAZA, NATICK, MA 01760, 508.655.9800
CHRISTMAS TREE SHOPS SOMERVILLE, 177 MIDDLESEX AVENUE, ASSEMBLY SQUARE
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发帖数: 1 | 8 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-38391848
The Chinese burger designed by Asia's 'best female chef'
By Helier Cheung
BBC News, Hong Kong
1 hour ago
From the section China
May Chow secretly interned at restaurants to pursue her dream of becoming a
chef
The humble steamed bun is taking Hong Kong's culinary scene by storm - and
scooping up awards along the way.
May Chow, the owner of restaurant Little Bao, has just been voted Asia's
best female chef by a panel of over 300 experts.
The 32-y... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1 | 9 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-38551841
China combats corruption within anti-corruption agency
1 hour ago
From the section China
Last week, the anti-corruption agency released a TV show on corruption
within its ranks
China's anti-corruption agency says it is going to watch its officials more
closely, after uncovering corruption within its own ranks.
It says 17 officials from the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (
CCDI) have been investigated for corruption since 2012.
A s... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1 | 10 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-38607235
South China Sea: China media warn US over 'confrontation'
1 hour ago
From the section China
REUTERS
Image caption
China has built islands on reefs and, says a think-tank, is building
military facilities on some
Blocking China from islands it has built in contested waters would lead to "
devastating confrontation", Chinese state media have warned.
The angry response came after secretary of state nominee Rex Tillerson said
the US should deny Beij... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1 | 11 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-38686568
China's economy grows 6.7% in 2016
20 January 2017
From the section Business
GETTY IMAGES
China's economy grew by 6.7% in 2016, compared with 6.9% a year earlier,
according to official data, marking its slowest growth since 1990.
The figure is in line with Beijing's growth target of between 6.5% and 7%.
But the data comes days after the leader of one Chinese province admitted
GDP data was faked for several years.
China is a key driver of the global eco... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1 | 12 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-38686570
The perils of reporting on China's GDP
By Stephen McDonell
BBC News, Beijing
20 January 2017
From the section Business
Whenever China's GDP figures are released, foreign correspondents fly into
action with plenty of analysis about what they might mean.
Does the Chinese economy appear to be stronger or weaker than previously
thought?
Where is steel production?
What about the explosion in service industries?
Of course there are the international implicat... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 38600 | 13 A civil war has broken out within the White House over trade, leading to
what one official called “a fiery meeting” in the Oval Office pitting
economic nationalists close to Donald Trump against pro-trade moderates from
Wall Street.
According to more than half a dozen people inside the White House or
dealing with it, the bitter fight has set a hardline group including senior
adviser Steve Bannon and Trump trade adviser Peter Navarro against a faction
led by Gary Cohn, the former Goldman Sach... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1 | 14 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-40092070
Chinese lesbian dating app Rela shuts down
30 May 2017
From the section Technology
GETTY IMAGES
A Chinese dating app for lesbians that has more than five million users has
been shut down.
The app, Rela, is no longer available in the Android or Apple app stores,
and its website and Sina Weibo account have been deleted.
Users began to notice that the app was not accessible last week. It is
unclear why it has been shut down.
Rela told its users on WeCha... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1 | 15
Chinese media thinks PLA can annihilate Indian Army. Can they? A fact check
尽管印军人数劣势，但是如果Doklam对峙引发战争，印军可以打得中国人民解放军流鼻
血。
Despite numerical inferiority, the Indian Army may give the People's
Liberation Army of China a bloody nose if Doklam standoff leads to war.
Prabhash K Dutta
New Delhi, August 5, 2017 | UPDATED 17:42 IST
A +A -
Peoples Liberation Army of China: Picture for representation
HIGHLIGHTS
1Including reserve components, India has more troops than China.
2India and China are equa... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1 | 16 鏀惧眮銆br />
鏀惧眮
Dialectic or dialectics (Greek: 未喂伪位蔚魏蟿喂魏萎, dialektik岣, also
known as the dialectical method, is a discourse between two or more people
holding different points of view about a subject but wishing to establish
the truth through reasoned arguments.
The term dialectic is not synonymous with the term debate. While in theory
debaters are not necessarily emotionally invested in their point of view, in
practice debaters frequently display an emotional commitment that may cloud
rational j... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 30882 | 17 印媒最新报导：印度取得完胜，中国同意不修公路，完全从该地区撤出军队
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http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/doklam-standoff-china-pm-modi-nsa-ajit-doval/1/1035694.html
Inside story of how India achieved breakthrough in Doklam border standoff
with China
A crisis of unprecedented scale, the Doklam standoff which ran for about two
-a... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4055 | 18 印度媒体最新报导称：印度取得完胜，中国同意不修公路，完全从该地区撤出军队，
双方谈判从上月杨洁篪与印度代表北京接触后开始
http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/doklam-standoff-china-pm-modi-nsa-ajit-doval/1/1035694.html
Inside story of how India achieved breakthrough in Doklam border standoff
with China
A crisis of unprecedented scale, the Doklam standoff which ran for about two
-and-a-half months, ended on time today before it could embarrass the
leadership of both India and China at the BRICS summit which Prime Minister
Narendra Modi is expected to attend.... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 11162 | 19 美帝投票反对谴责同性关系死刑的议案
兔子终于和美帝站在一个战壕了。
US votes against UN resolution condemning gay sex death penalty, joining
Iraq and Saudi Arabia
The US is one of just 13 countries to have voted against a United Nations
resolution condemning the death penalty for having gay sex.
Although the vote passed, America joined countries such as China, Iraq and
Saudi Arabia in opposing the move.
The Human Rights Council resolution condemned the “imposition of the death
penalty as a sanction for specific forms of conduct,... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 7349 | 20 The United Nations Security Council has voted unanimously to impose tougher
sanctions on North Korea in response to its recent ballistic missile tests.
The US-drafted resolution includes measures to reduce the nation's petrol
imports by up to 90%.
China and Russia, North Korea's main trading partners, voted in favour of
the resolution. |
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发帖数: 1 | 21 Those countries that raised their hands in favour of this ‘sanctions
resolution’ shall be held completely responsible for all the consequences
to be caused by the ‘resolution’ and we will make sure for ever and ever
that they pay heavy price for what they have done.
by 朝鲜外交部长的正式声明
should not forget for “even a second” that Pyongyang is now capable of “
posing a substantial nuclear threat” to those countries that approved the
new resolution against the regime will be responsible for all the
conse... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1 | 22 those countries=China
：Those countries that raised their hands in favour of this ‘sanctions
：resolution’ shall be held completely responsible for all the consequences |
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发帖数: 1 | 23 以色列总理会见印度总理后称，印度将恢复购买价值3.6亿英镑反坦克导弹；印度已购
买150架无人机！
https://www.morningstaronline.co.uk/article/india-to-resume-360m-arms-deal-
with-israel
India to resume ￡360m arms deal with Israel
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (left) and Indian Prime Minister
Narendra Modi (right) embrace earlier this week in New Delhi
BENJAMIN NETANYAHU has said that a ￡360 million anti-tank missile deal that
India shelved with Israel is back on the table.
After the Israeli leader held talks with Indian PM Narendr... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1 | 24 GATT’s most important principle was that of trade without discrimination,
in which each member nation opened its markets equally to every other. As
embodied in unconditional most-favoured nation clauses, this meant that once
a country and its largest trading partners had agreed to reduce a tariff,
that tariff cut was automatically extended to every other GATT member. GATT
included a long schedule of specific tariff concessions for each contracting
nation, representing tariff rates that each coun... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4447 | 26 伏尔泰说中国人是最聪明民族
understand that the Chinese have had this custom for a hundred years. The
example of a nation that passes for the wisest and most strictly governed in
the universe is a great thing in its favour. It is true that the Chinese
set about it in a different way; they don’t make an incision but make the
subject take in smallpox through the nose, like snuff. This is a more
pleasant way, but it comes to the same thing and serves just as well to
confirm that if inoculation had been practised... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 3509 | 27 Discrimination Act
Section 4
In this Act discrimination has the meaning set out in this Section.
1. Direct discrimination: that someone is disadvantaged by being treated
less
favourably than someone else is treated, has been treated or would have
been treated in a comparable situation, if this disadvantaging is associated
with sex, transgender identity or expression, ethnicity, religion or other
belief, disability, sexual orientation or age.
Section 12
Discrimination is prohibited on the part of... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 17243 | 28 我说的是工资不是net-adjusted disposable income
瑞士工资比美国高很多
The Swiss median salary climbed to CHF 6,189 per month. This represents CHF
74,268 annually and compares very favourably with other places. In the US
the 2014 median salary was CHF 42,226 (US$ 41,132). In the UK it was CHF 42,
439 (￡ 27,456). Median Swiss pay is around 75% higher than median pay in
both the US and the UK. |
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发帖数: 2785 | 29 JEFFREY D. SACHS
NEW YORK
CONTRIBUTED TO THE GLOBE AND MAIL
PUBLISHED 21 HOURS AGO
UPDATED DECEMBER 12, 2018
Jeffrey D. Sachs is an American economist and the director of Columbia
University’s Center for Sustainable Development.
If, as Mark Twain reputedly said, history often rhymes, our era increasingly
recalls the period preceding 1914. And as with Europe’s great powers back
then, the United States, led by an administration intent on asserting
America’s dominance over China, is pushing the wor... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1709 | 30 The arrests are pretty targeted. Perfidious Canadians. The ones who detained
Ms. Meng without warning. If the Canadians were that concerned about their
requirements under US laws, they could have warned Ms. Meng that her
presence would no longer be tolerated in Canada. But no, they had to pull a
sneaky trick for Uncle Scam.
The Chinese are quite right to target Canadians. Other businessmen with
investment in China will ask their governments not to do Uncle Scam sneaky
favours. |
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发帖数: 1709 | 31 The arrests are pretty targeted. Perfidious Canadians. The ones who detained
Ms. Meng without warning. If the Canadians were that concerned about their
requirements under US laws, they could have warned Ms. Meng that her
presence would no longer be tolerated in Canada. But no, they had to pull a
sneaky trick for Uncle Scam.
The Chinese are quite right to target Canadians. Other businessmen with
investment in China will ask their governments not to do Uncle Scam sneaky
favours. |
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发帖数: 1709 | 32 The arrests are pretty targeted. Perfidious Canadians. The ones who detained
Ms. Meng without warning. If the Canadians were that concerned about their
requirements under US laws, they could have warned Ms. Meng that her
presence would no longer be tolerated in Canada. But no, they had to pull a
sneaky trick for Uncle Scam.
The Chinese are quite right to target Canadians. Other businessmen with
investment in China will ask their governments not to do Uncle Scam sneaky
favours. |
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发帖数: 632 | 33 An air-cooled rotary that powered a number of successful World War I
aircraft
History
The rotary engine is unique in that, unlike fixed radial engines, it has a
stationary crankshaft bolted to the firewall, with everything else (
cylinders, crankcase, propeller) all rotating. The rotary in its original
form is extinct, with the term now being used to describe "Wankel" rotary
combustion engines such as those built by Mazda. Though automotive and
motorcycle rotaries were built in the United State... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 932 | 34 下面是罗马帝国衰亡史里关于甘英的描述。Gibbons认为大秦可能是指叙利亚，而不是
罗马帝国全部。大秦派到东汉的”使者”可能就是普通商人谎称的。
进贡的物品可能是就近在锡兰采购的。
4.: ROUTES AND COMMERCE BETWEEN THE EMPIRE AND CHINA — (P. 33 sqq.)↩
The earliest certain mention of the Roman Empire in Chinese history1 is in
the Hou-han-shu, which, written during the fifth century, covers the period
ad 25 to 220. Its sources were the notes made by the court chroniclers from
day to day, which were carefully stored in the archives and concealed from
the monarch himself, and thus su... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 826 | 35 这种帖是怎么上的十大？
mitbbs现在越来越高大上了？
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人生的高高低低都是正常的， 越是好的時候，越要低頭， 好的時候要謙卑； 把苦留
給自己，把快樂留給別人。
Ups and downs are inevitable in life. The more favourable the situation, the
humbler we need to be. Keep bitterness to ourselves and leave happiness to
others. |
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发帖数: 2469 | 36 US, China trade meeting ends with sharp response to Trump
PUBLISHED TUE, JUL 30 2019 10:21 PM EDTUPDATED 2 HOURS AGO
Reuters
GP: mnuchin and lighthizer n shanghai trade talks 190731
Chinese Vice Premier Liu He (R) with United States Trade Representative
Robert Lighthizer (2nd L) and Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin (L) before
the start of talks at the Xijiao Conference Center in Shanghai on July 31,
2019.
Ng Han Guan | AFP | Getty Images
Talks between U.S. and Chinese trade officials seeking wa... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1 | 37 http://www.ft.com/content/19d90308-6858-11ea-a3c9-1fe6fedcca75
Yuval Noah Harari: the world after coronavirus | Free to read
This storm will pass. But the choices we make now could change our lives for
years to come
Yuval Noah Harari MARCH 20 2020
Be the first to know about every new Coronavirus story
Humankind is now facing a global crisis. Perhaps the biggest crisis of our
generation. The decisions people and governments take in the next few weeks
will probably shape the world for years to com... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 3184 | 38 "Manstein favoured an immediate pincer attack on the Kursk salient after the
battle at Kharkov, but Hitler was concerned that such a plan would draw
forces away from the industrial region in the Donets Basin."
"All of these weapons (Tiger I and improved Panther tanks) were now going
into production, and all were plagued with manufacturing glitches and
teething problems. Hitler wanted to wait until he could build up adequate
stocks of these new weapons before going ahead with CITADEL. The earlies... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 557 | 39 'There's lots of cheating, cheating, cheating'
Saurabh Duggal, Hindustan Times
London, August 06, 2012
Email to Author
First Published: 13:05 IST(6/8/2012)
Last Updated: 13:08 IST(6/8/2012)
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The ringside view is not so good for Indian boxers in London. Of the seven-
member men's squad, three have fallen to seemingly unfair verdicts.
Manoj Kumar (64kg) is the latest victim of dubious judging. Despite the 26-
year-old's strong comeback on Saturday nig... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 557 | 40 Fair play not to all as French blast 'cheating' British
by: Adam Sage
From:The Australian
August 08, 201212:00AM
FRANCE has slipped down the medals table, but it can still claim supremacy
in the traditional sport of bashing les Rosbifs.
Riled by the outstanding performance of Team GB, Gallic sports stars and
commentators have been seeking to depict the British as incorrigible cheats.
Indeed, critics suggest that British gold-medal winners are perpetuating
the spirit of Agincourt, which the Frenc... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 2153 | 41 http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2010/02/04/colin-powell-says-dont-ask-dont-tell-should-be-repealed/
Former US secretary of state and joint chiefs of staff chairman Colin Powell
has said he thinks the military gay ban should be repealed.
Powell was previously in favour of the 1993 ban and helped pass the
legislation.But he said yesterday: "If the chiefs and commanders are
comfortable with moving to change the policy, then I support it."
Powell added: "Attitudes and circumstances have changed. . . Socie |
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发帖数: 703 | 42 Following the defeat of a vote in the US Senate to debate ending the US army
's Don't ask, Don't tell' policy, the British army claims that allowing gay
and lesbians to openly served has improved the armed forces.
Last week, primarily Republican US senators voted to block a debate into gay
and lesbian people being able to serve openly in the military. A minimum of
60 senators were required to be in favour of overturning a filibuster of
the 'defence authorisation bill' which includes the repeal o |
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发帖数: 2153 | 43 A United Nations panel’s decision to remove sexual orientation from an anti
-execution resolution is “shameful” and may encourage murders of LGBT
people, gay rights campaigners say.
The body voted this week on the amendment, which was passed 79-70. The vast
majority of countries in support of the change were African or Arabic.
Veteran gay rights activist Peter Tatchell said the move was a “shameful
day in United Nations history” and would give a “de facto green light to
the on-going murder of LG... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4174 | 44 Posted on Advocate.com November 21, 2010
Poll: Australians for Marriage Equality
By Julie Bolcer
AUSTRALIA MAP X390 (GETTY) | ADVOCATE.COM
A new poll shows that 57% of Australians favor making marriage equality the
law of the land.
The Age/Nielsen poll was taken this week as parliament voted to support a
Greens-backed proposal to engage constituents in conversation on the issue.
Prime Minister Julia Gillard remains opposed to marriage equality, but some
of her Labor party members joined their G... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 2153 | 45 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MSM_blood_donor_controversy
The reference 22 is just a news article... not sure how this risk was
calculation and how such policy was made... practically still banned for
gays...
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10 year gay blood ban is unjustified
Posted by Peter Tatchell - 12 April 2011 17:00
A change of policy to include the HIV virus test alongside the antibody test
would be safer, smarter and free up more much-needed blood.
A nurse performs a simple HIV antibody test (G... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4174 | 46 Evaluation of the de-selection of men who have had sex with men from blood
donation in England
K. Soldan1,2, K. Sinka1,*
Keywords:blood donors;donor selection;HIV;transfusion-transmitted infection
Abstract
Background and Objectives The Blood Services of the UK permanently de-select
men who have had sex with men (MSM) from donating blood. The rationale for
this has been questioned. This article attempts to evaluate whether this
selection criterion does contribute to blood safety.
Materials and Me... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 2153 | 47 The progressive Pullen Memorial Baptist Church in Raleigh, North Carolina,
has said it will not be holding marriages for anyone until the state
legalises same-sex unions.
The Raleigh Observer reports that the congregation voted in favour of the
move on Sunday.
They agreed blessings for relationships will still be held, but no official
weddings will take place.
The congregants said North Carolina is discriminating against its gay
couples “by denying them the rights and privileges enjoyed by heter... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 2153 | 48 As 2011 draws to a close, PinkNews.co.uk takes a look back at the most
important stories of the last twelve months.
This year saw real change around the world when it came to LGBT rights. Many
political milestones were reached, but as some countries progressed, other
states faced international criticism for attempts to restrict their citizens
’ rights.
10 – 66 boys in Malaysia sent to “gay cure” camp
A Terengganu state official said in April that 66 boys aged between 13 and
17 were identified by... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 2153 | 49 The top USA LGBT stories of 2011
http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2011/12/26/the-top-usa-lgbt-stories-o
10 – High profile figures come out as gay
In October, the Star Trek actor Zachary Quinto came out as gay. On his blog,
Quinto wrote that the recent suicide of gay 14-year-old Jamey Rodemeyer had
spurred him to be open.
Don Lemon, the CNN anchorman who appears in 100 million US homes also came
out at the age of 45, and spoke to PinkNews.co.uk’s Laurence Watts about
the experience. Lemon’s biography wa... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 456 | 50 因为喜欢Meryl Streep，所以看了这部电影，“The iron lady”。如同毁誉参半的电
影本身，作为英国史上执政时间最长的首相之一，撒切尔夫人一样是上个世纪全球最富
有争议性的风云人物。
记忆中，撒切尔夫人是个典型的保守党，老右派，她坚定不移的贯彻小政府，低福利，
减税负，抑制工会组织，彻底私有化，放松经济管制。她在军事和国际关系中一样扮演
鹰派的角色，与阿根廷的一役以及对待当年欧共体的态度上可见一斑。
这位任职教育部长期间，连幼儿班小朋友的牛奶供给预算也Cut的铁石心肠的女人，其
内心深处居然也有liberal一面，早在六十年代她做下议院议员时候，就公开投票反对
死刑，支持过同志平权，堕胎，及妇女权益。
由此可见，每个人的心底不仅都有一座断臂山，还有一座城池——自由之城。
Thatcher was one of the few Conservative MPs to support Leo Abse's Bill to
decriminalise male homosexuality and voted in favour of David Steel's Bill
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