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W*N
发帖数: 1354 | 2 good points!
I think it is imperative to try to understand which qualities can lead to
higher up positions. We should not be starting by saying "chinese are
constraint by language, culture or ethnicity". If you have already excluded
yourself from the competition, there won't be a change to make any progress. |
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发帖数: 6052 | 3
What are your immigration reform questions?
Our nation's immigration system is broken -- and fixing it is an economic,
national security, and moral imperative.
That's why President Obama is deeply committed to working to pass a common
sense, comprehensive set of reforms that ensures everyone plays by the same
rules. And we want to answer your questions about the issue.
This Wednesday, December 11th, Vice President Biden and Cecilia Muñoz,
the President's Domestic Policy Advisor, are si... 阅读全帖 |
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l******g
发帖数: 338 | 4 大家说说这样的事情有没有什么效果？
Immigration Voice: Announces Advocacy days in Washington DC in April.
Immigration Voice in its continued efforts to find legislative and
administrative fixes is holding Advocacy Days in Washington DC on
Monday, April 4th and Tuesday, April 5th.
2011 is a crucial year to get the fix needed to clear the backlogs and
allow for our high skilled immigrants to get the relief needed. We need
to capitalize on the opportunity to push for legislation now, as it is
unlikely to have any fa... 阅读全帖 |
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N****g
发帖数: 2829 | 5 当大的目标不可能一下实现的情况下，只有降低目标，从小的坐起。捐款人也都知道，
钱多办大事，钱少办小事。不信你做个民意调查，看看捐款人的期望值到底多高。目前
这个状态，能给捐款人听个响就是成功。
下面就是IV今天发布的消息，他们给他们的捐款人听的一个响：
Today, Dr.Puneet Arora will testify in U.S Senate on behalf of Immigration
Voice.
Immigration Voice is pleased to announce that one of its core members, Dr.
Puneet Arora, has been invited to testfy at a Senate Immigration Sub-
committee hearing on July 26th, 2011 at 10:00 AM ET. As a result of the
persistent advocacy and grass-roots efforts of Immigration Voice members, ... 阅读全帖 |
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y***n
发帖数: 6764 | 6 Immigration Voice
Today, Dr.Puneet Arora will testify in U.S Senate on behalf of Immigration
Voice.
Immigration Voice is pleased to announce that one of its core members, Dr.
Puneet Arora, has been invited to testfy at a Senate Immigration Sub-
committee hearing on July 26th, 2011 at 10:00 AM ET. As a result of the
persistent advocacy and grass-roots efforts of Immigration Voice members, we
have been gaining success in creating more awareness on Capitol Hill,
regarding the issue of green card ba... 阅读全帖 |
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p*****2
发帖数: 60 | 7 EB2，PD10月. 7/15 收到email说有RFE，今天律师终于收到信。全文如下：
“
USCIS acknowledges that the instant form I-485 adjustment application LINxxx
was based on the 2nd preference form I-140 visa petition LINxxx file on
your behalf on xxx, 2006. USCIS records indicate that your spouse now has an
approved 2nd preference form I-140 LINxxx with an earlier priority date
that affords you an available visa also. If you wish to transfer the basis
of your adjustment application to the newly approved Form I-140, a request
for c... 阅读全帖 |
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f*****l
发帖数: 571 | 8 准备开始广告，看到律师邮件中有这么一句：
“it is imperative that Mr. XX understand that there is no guarantee that we
will be able to file a PERM application on his behalf. Filing is contingent
on XX being unable to find an able, willing, available and qualified U.S.
worker for the position.”
这个是说如果在广告过程在（一个月左右），公司如果能招到一个同样职位的美国人，
我就不能file perm了吗？
请问各位，在实际过程中这个到底是怎么操作的。 |
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发帖数: 2795 | 9 The Washington Post (10/3, Harrison) reports, "The once steady rise in
immigrant entrepreneurship has stalled in the United States, threatening to
further slow an already sluggish economic recovery. Over the past six years,
the proportion of new companies founded by foreign-born individuals has
slipped to 24.3 percent from 25.3 percent, according to a" report by the
Kauffman Foundation. "This updated previous studies showing a boom in
immigrant entrepreneurship over previous decades."
Bl... 阅读全帖 |
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g******m
发帖数: 144 | 10 Georgia的Senator Johnny Isakson给我的回信如下，我也觉得是模板，都是一些套话
。Georgia的两个Senator都是GOP的，另一个连回信都没有。我能做的也只有这些了。
Dear Friend:
Thank you for contacting my office regarding immigration. I appreciate
hearing from you and appreciate the opportunity to respond.
First and foremost it is imperative that we secure our borders. I support a
border security plan to combat illegal immigration, drug and alien smuggling
and violent activity on the Southwest border. As we have seen in places
such as Texas, New Mexico, Cali... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 61690 | 11 Another of Mr. Obama's imperatives is ensuring the momentum created by the
Senate's solid bipartisan vote doesn't fade, White House officials said. To
that end, the White House is enlisting business leaders in hopes of
persuading House Republicans to back the bill. Last Tuesday, White House
Chief of Staff Denis McDonough met privately with the American Bankers
Association, the National Retail Federation, the Financial Services Forum
and other business trade groups, to discuss ways to advance the... 阅读全帖 |
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z*****a
发帖数: 1437 | 12 What are your immigration reform questions?
Our nation's immigration system is broken -- and fixing it is an economic,
national security, and moral imperative.
That's why President Obama is deeply committed to working to pass a common
sense, comprehensive set of reforms that ensures everyone plays by the same
rules. And we want to answer your questions about the issue.
This Wednesday, December 11th, Vice President Biden and Cecilia Muñoz
, the President's Domestic Policy Advisor, are sitt... 阅读全帖 |
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z******w
发帖数: 549 | 13 准备延期 H-1B,got email from lawyer:
We are currently preparing the H-1B petition on behalf of xxxx. To aid in
the completion of the first part of the process, the Labor Condition
Application (LCA), we ask that you please print two copies of the attached
Posting Notice and immediately post them in two different conspicuous
locations at (like break room) in xxxx. Regulations require your company to
post the public notices before becoming eligible to lawfully file the Labor
Condition Application. Gi... 阅读全帖 |
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t********n
发帖数: 3178 | 14 No. AILA reports from its communication with Mr. Oppenheim of the State
Department that the immigration executive action will not impact cut-off
date movement ahead. Even though the Executive Actions included in broad
plans 'preregistration' of adjustment of status applications (I-485) with
accompanying benefits of EAD applications for people waiting for the
priority dates, the impact will be limited to USCIS filings and will not
allow them to apply for immigrant visas until their priority d... 阅读全帖 |
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j******n
发帖数: 21641 | 15 June 14, 2008 07:55pm
news.com.au
THE Dalai Lama captivated thousands in Sydney with his preachings on vanity,
birth control and the imperative of truth and conviction as necessary means
to stem global violence.
His holiness joked and laughed about the modern-day habits of the western
world but always brought the discussion back to one central topic: infinite
compassion, unbiased compassion, real compassion.
He gave a public talk to a packed house of 6500 onlookers at The Dome in
Sydney Olympic |
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D**o
发帖数: 2653 | 16 一九四九年十月一日，毛澤東在天安門宣布中華人民共和國成立。這震撼人心的一刻，
亦標誌著美國對華政策的徹底失敗。自此以後，美國的政治分析家、外交家、漢學家和
社論作者一直在問：「我們是怎樣失去中國的」(How we lost China)？
自一九九七年七月一日至今，中國收回香港的主權已整整十七年。十七年來，北京基本
上沒有違反「一國兩制」與「港人治港」的承諾，並且透過多種渠道對香港人進行源源
不絕的利益輸送。可是一切似乎皆是徒然，今日大多數的香港人——至少是那些最踴躍
表達意見的香港人——在理智上仍然無法接受北京在香港行使主權的合法性，在感情上
也沒有當大陸是血濃於水的祖國。在這些被認為代表社會主流意見的香港人心目中，大
陸與他們的關係不是國與民的關係，更非母與子的關係，甚至連施惠者(benefactor)與
受惠者(beneficiary)的關係也談不上；而更像劫持者(captor)與俘虜(captive)的關係
。他們千方百計要掙脫的，是他們看到的北京那隻無處不在、無孔不入的無形之手。
香港人當了一百五十五年的殖民地順民，回歸中國後隻字不提「去殖民化」，反而理直
氣壯地高呼「去大陸... 阅读全帖 |
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b********n
发帖数: 4256 | 18 It is imperative for the government to set the rules for HDTV standards and
also to have regulations for HDTV market, so that the government can avoid
unfair practices by a few big companies where they can monopolize the entire
HDTV market by choosing their own technology and standards.
The government should also give some consideration for the consumers when
setting policies, it should make sure it's an easy and cost effective
transition for consumers to switch from analog TV to HDTV. |
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p***y
发帖数: 18037 | 19 Taiwanese linguist races to save dying language
Photo: AP Children learn their tribal dialect in their aboriginal mountain
village of Piuma, southern Taiwan. In a race against time, a dedicated
Taiwanese linguist is trying to save the historically important aboriginal
dialect of Kanakanvu, spoken by only 10 people, from extinction.
Photo: AP Eighty-year-old Mu'u Ka'angena speaks to a graduate student,
documenting his dying tribal language in the aboriginal Kanakanvu mountain
village of Dakanua, ... 阅读全帖 |
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b*******n
发帖数: 473 | 20 comment: Sounds very disgusting. But so far the embryos are only allowed to survive for 14 days before
being destroyed. So it is not evil at all.
【英国被曝秘密培育人兽杂交胚胎引发恐慌】近日，英国《每日邮报》报道称，英国多
家实验室在过去3年中一直秘密进行人兽杂交胚胎的实验，并且已经制造了150多个同时
包含人类和动物基因的杂交胚胎，在政界和学界引起强烈反响，也引发部分民众恐慌。
[视频]http://t.cn/aY05Hg
@WEI1 TIAN1 XIA4
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http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2017818/Embryos-
humans-produced-secretively-past-years.html
150 human animal hybrids grown in UK labs: Embryos have been produced secretively ... 阅读全帖 |
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g******4
发帖数: 6339 | 21 Why I'm Skipping My Harvard Reunion (A Call to Action)
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......
The elephant in the room is legacy. Harvard, like many colleges, treats
children of its own graduates, especially generous donors, differently than
the general applicant pool. I think also on the table should be a set of
stable expectations that certain elite secondary schools have regarding how
many of its students will be accepted to Harvard. One out of 20 members from
the class of 2017 came from seven schools: Boston L... 阅读全帖 |
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a*****8
发帖数: 26 | 22 Contact me at [email protected] if interested in.
This position is in the same group as me. 地址 Burlington, MA
The data engineer will work within the Data Management Platform (DMP) team
and is responsible for the development and maintenance of data from
Endurance, Constant Contact and third party sources in both batch and near
real time to analytic systems and customer touch point systems such as
Genesys and Salesforce. The DMP is built on the Hortonworks Data Platform
distribution of the h... 阅读全帖 |
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l******u
发帖数: 586 | 23 有人去。News from QC Times.
http://qctimes.com/news/local/xi/chinese-leader-s-visit-a-teach
Chinese leader’s visit a teaching moment
Security will be tight, and she doesn't have an invitation.
But Xiaowen Zhang is prepared to wait outside the Quad-City International
Airport in Moline, or maybe even follow the motorcade to Muscatine -
whatever it takes to catch a glimpse of China's vice president, Xi Jinping,
during his visit next week.
A native of Beijing and assistant professor of political science... 阅读全帖 |
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q******3
发帖数: 622 | 24 非常喜欢这篇abc的大作。
留个copy，多看几遍。
今天一个朋友转过来的， 很长的英文， 不知道大家有没有兴趣看看。
Jimmy Kimmel - kill everyone in China
------------------------------------------------------------------------
All of Jimmy Kimmel’s lines transcribed from the video by me
“kill everyone in China? okay that’s an interesting idea…again.”
“you’re saying build a wall in China? a huge big great kind of a wall?”
“that will never happen”
“when you owe someone money, should you pay them back”
“but then they won’t lend you money anymore”
“shoul... 阅读全帖 |
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i******e
发帖数: 326 | 25 English Proficiency-ALP Essay Exam:
UPDATE: As of the Fall 2011 term, the Office of Graduate Students Services
will no longer require students to demonstrate their English proficiency
upon admission to the Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied
Science. All continuing students are now waived from having to complete the
English Proficiency Essay Exam regardless of their past admission based test
scores (TOEFL/IELTS) or past ALP essay exams and/or ALP courses.
Language proficiency will n... 阅读全帖 |
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m*******y
发帖数: 14292 | 26 Thanos decides to atone for the destruction of Rigel-3, and agrees to aid a
colony of Rigellians in evacuating their planet before Galactus can consume
it. During the course of this mission Thanos learns Galactus is collecting
the Infinity Gems in an effort to end his universal hunger. Thanos later
learns Galactus is being manipulated by a cosmic threat known as Hunger,
which feeds on entire universes, into freeing it. Thanos unsuccessfully
battles Galactus in an effort to stop him from freeing ... 阅读全帖 |
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u**l
发帖数: 1043 | 27 【 以下文字转载自 Family 讨论区 】
发信人: fralotus (shining), 信区: Family
标 题: 10件当社工出现在你家你必须做的事情 (请版主 mark)
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Mon Apr 25 22:40:46 2011, 美东)
By Chris Branson, Attorney at law.
英文挺长，我把每段做一个小总结
1) Take the accusation seriously. I don' t care how absurd or unbelievable
the caseworker sounds. Understand that SHE is serious, and likely presumes -
no, likely KNOWS that you are guilty as accused. Even if she doesn' t flat
out say that she' s there to take the children, she is quite possibly intent
on ... 阅读全帖 |
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p***e
发帖数: 1318 | 28 No the incidents make no points of banning guns. We really need raise above
the arguments others put in your mind.
The incidents make a good point of increase school security.
The incidents also make a good point of investing in mental health care.
For a sane man, it is never imperative to reduce human's ability,
physically or mentally. You don't ban bad books because they can only ruin
people. |
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q******3
发帖数: 622 | 29 非常喜欢这篇abc的大作。
留个copy，多看几遍。
今天一个朋友转过来的， 很长的英文， 不知道大家有没有兴趣看看。
Jimmy Kimmel - kill everyone in China
------------------------------------------------------------------------
All of Jimmy Kimmel’s lines transcribed from the video by me
“kill everyone in China? okay that’s an interesting idea…again.”
“you’re saying build a wall in China? a huge big great kind of a wall?”
“that will never happen”
“when you owe someone money, should you pay them back”
“but then they won’t lend you money anymore”
“shoul... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 2617 | 30 good point.
i think it's imperative for us to find our identity and stick to it.
China is unique.
We have a long history and our own culture.
That makes us who we are and differ so much from and can never become Mexico
, India, Philippines, Korea. Those are allies of US because they obey.
China will not and should not obey.
Therefore, Chinese Americans really earn US and the world's respect when
China becomes powerful again.
And what does "China" mean?
PRC
Taiwan / ROC
Or just a vague, politica... 阅读全帖 |
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u**o
发帖数: 174 | 31 大家前几天还在开玩笑怎么不要求MBA也diversity. 现在HP已经被盯上了，这个趋势下
去， 加州，美国的
优势会被消耗光，要尽快平衡民主，共和两党势力。
http://www.newschannel5.com/story/25010163/jesse-jackson-to-take-on-techs-lack-of-diversity
Jesse Jackson to take on tech's lack of diversity
The Rev. Jesse Jackson plans to lead a delegation to the Hewlett-Packard
annual shareholders meeting on Wednesday to bring attention to Silicon
Valley's poor record of including blacks and Latinos in hiring, board
appointments and startup funding.
Jackson's strategy borrows ... 阅读全帖 |
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d**n
发帖数: 3172 | 32 找到了这两台山仔的paper乐。
对我自己从文化的角度自我批评一下，
http://c.ymcdn.com/sites/www.ascendleadership.org/resource/resm
我们读书人的君子文化，和美国的升职文化很多是反着来的：说的是我自己哈。
几个文化根源所在 具体看他们的paper：
Limited/Indifferent Asian Executive Leadership：
对应： 枪打出头鸟。树大招风。人怕出名猪怕壮。
A Cultural Divide - passive deference to hierarchical authority:
对应： 君君臣臣，父父子子。
A Communications Imperative
对应： 讷于言而敏于行
Political Awareness
对应： 君子和而不群，君子之交淡入水。
Taking Risks - aversion to high-profile risk-taking
对应：君子不立危墙之下。
好像我都齐了耶，５５。 |
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a*a
发帖数: 443 | 33 【 以下文字转载自 HongKong 讨论区 】
发信人: Davo (Dove), 信区: HongKong
标 题: 为何中国失去香港
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Wed Aug 6 01:33:23 2014, 美东)
一九四九年十月一日，毛澤東在天安門宣布中華人民共和國成立。這震撼人心的一刻，
亦標誌著美國對華政策的徹底失敗。自此以後，美國的政治分析家、外交家、漢學家和
社論作者一直在問：「我們是怎樣失去中國的」(How we lost China)？
自一九九七年七月一日至今，中國收回香港的主權已整整十七年。十七年來，北京基本
上沒有違反「一國兩制」與「港人治港」的承諾，並且透過多種渠道對香港人進行源源
不絕的利益輸送。可是一切似乎皆是徒然，今日大多數的香港人——至少是那些最踴躍
表達意見的香港人——在理智上仍然無法接受北京在香港行使主權的合法性，在感情上
也沒有當大陸是血濃於水的祖國。在這些被認為代表社會主流意見的香港人心目中，大
陸與他們的關係不是國與民的關係，更非母與子的關係，甚至連施惠者(benefactor)與
受惠者(beneficiary)的關係也談不上... 阅读全帖 |
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S****e
发帖数: 207 | 34 出差路过Columbus,特意去了一趟据说不错的Imperical Garden,结果人家星期一不开门
...凑合着吃红龙虾了. 爷爷的. |
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q******3
发帖数: 622 | 35 非常喜欢这篇abc的大作。
留个copy，多看几遍。
今天一个朋友转过来的， 很长的英文， 不知道大家有没有兴趣看看。
Jimmy Kimmel - kill everyone in China
------------------------------------------------------------------------
All of Jimmy Kimmel’s lines transcribed from the video by me
“kill everyone in China? okay that’s an interesting idea…again.”
“you’re saying build a wall in China? a huge big great kind of a wall?”
“that will never happen”
“when you owe someone money, should you pay them back”
“but then they won’t lend you money anymore”
“shoul... 阅读全帖 |
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G*******9
发帖数: 4371 | 36 发信人: agostic (π-packing), 信区: Military
标 题: (中英文)原子弹下无冤魂：B29飞行员查尔斯•斯韦尼将军1995国会演讲
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Wed Aug 15 20:13:42 2012, 美东)
只有记忆才能带来真正的原谅，而遗忘就可能冒重复历史的危险。
One can only forgive by remembering. And to forget, is to risk repeating
history.
学英文是为了更好地了解历史。文章很长，有兴趣学英语同时了解历史的同学，希望耐
心地看完（也可以拷贝下来仔细研读）。不仅仅是学英语，更重要的是学如何写作，如
何摆事实，讲道理，反驳质疑。可以学的东西(中英文)原子弹下无冤魂：B29飞行员查
尔斯•斯韦尼将军1995国会演讲很多，就看你是否能够用心去领悟。这是一篇难
得的informative/historical/linguastic article. Enjoy and welcome to comment.
(中英文)原子弹下无冤魂：B29... 阅读全帖 |
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B******1
发帖数: 9094 | 37 如何提高英语发音及口语水平? Become a parrot yourself.
There are a few points I would like to shed light on how to improve your
oral English skills.
First I will talk about Accent. This is probably the hardest part to improve
, mainly because old habits die hard. It is imperative to learn how to speak
English right in elementary school and in high school since that is the
very foundation, on which your future skills of spoken English are built. As
a Beijinger, I was lucky in that regard. Throughout grade sch... 阅读全帖 |
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r*******u
发帖数: 8732 | 38 海天皇宮海鮮酒樓
http://www.urbanspoon.com/r/14/181221/restaurant/Downtown/Imper
shopping : gas town, robson street, pacific centre...
waterfront skytrain station
Waterfront Station is a major intermodal public transportation facility and
the main transit terminus in Downtown Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. |
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p********f
发帖数: 5148 | 39 To quote a coach from my gym:
"We often don’t take the time to reflect on the fact that what we do when
we are not hitting a WOD is actually more important than the WOD itself.
Sleep, Nutrition, mobility, stretching, warming up, bodywork – these are
integral in becoming a better athlete, improving your fitness, and staying
healthy.
It’s imperative that we do not lose sight of this.
Nutrition is 80% of how you look and feel! 80%! We work hard for an hour a
day and have the other 23 hours to f*c... 阅读全帖 |
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r****y
发帖数: 26819 | 41 再谈谈Flash 制作者这一方的对策。
我曾在Terminator3官方网站看到一个相当不错的Flash，当时下载了。在电影推出以后，
这个Flash就变成保护的了。做法很简单，无非是加载SWF达到隐藏URL的目的。很容易
破解。而内容是load进来的，也不难找到。运用了一些xml的IO，在当时属于很不错的
技术。
后来见到的Flash保护技术包括Flash Obfuscator，以及flashempire根据这个原理做的
保护AS的工具软件。AS因为可以有等效的不同实现方式（忘了术语怎么讲了）。但是
我想，对于能够直接读SWF文件的人来说，这些保护都没有意义。
唯一有一个问题，我还没有找到答案。在FLA文件里，对不同的symbol建立不同的label
名称，在AS里可以引用，但是现在的SWF Decompiler软件都没有把FLA文件里的
symbol label和实物对应起来。这样，彻底还原就有问题。Imperator应该解决了这个
问题，但我手头没有完全版来检测这一点。
现在很多做Flash的都是不怎么懂技术，只懂美工的小孩子。不懂得保护。
再闲扯几句。
总的说起来，由于在199 |
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发帖数: 14021 | 43 给律师出身的代理看的。your undrafted client
Following the draft, it is imperative to understand where your undrafted
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发帖数: 21328 | 44 Long Gun Registration Bill Advances to Senate Floor for Consideration
It Is Imperative That Your Contact Your State Senator Immediately!
Yesterday, Thursday, August 12, the Senate Appropriations Committee
passed Assembly Bill 1810. The bill now heads to the Senate floor for
consideration. This could be your last opportunity to stop long gun
registration in the Golden State. Because it has already passed the
Assembly, the bill's next stop, if passed by the Senate, would be the
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发帖数: 11154 | 45 http://www.greatdad.com/tertiary/274/4446/parenting-advice-tips-for-talking-to-kids-about-guns.html
A recent survey found that more than half (52 percent) of parents without
guns in the home have never discussed the topic with their children.
Regardless of whether or not you have a gun in your home, experts say it is
imperative that fathers talk with their kids about gun safety.
"With firearms in about one-third of the approximately 35 million U.S.
households with children under 18, discussing g... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1440 | 46 www.ncalb.org/documents/ncfirearmslaws%2012-07.pdf
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D. Transporting Weapons
Given this general prohibition of carrying concealed weapons, individuals
must be ever
vigilant to ensure their particular situation cannot be construed as
concealing a weapon,
either on or about them, without being properly authorized to do so with a
valid North
Carolina, or recognized out-of-state concealed handgun permit. Therefore,
the permittee's
accessibili... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 404 | 47 http://abcnews.go.com/US/george-zimmerman-medical-report-sheds-
By MATT GUTMAN (@mattgutmanABC) and SENI TIENABESO (@senijr_abc)
May 15, 2012
A medical report compiled by the family physician of accused Trayvon Martin
murderer George Zimmerman and obtained exclusively by ABC News found that
Zimmerman was diagnosed with a "closed fracture" of his nose, a pair of
black eyes, two lacerations to the back of his head and a minor back injury
the day after he fatally shot Martin during an alleged alter... 阅读全帖 |
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