l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 1 How Many Businesses Are Exempt? The Final Number of ‘Obamacare’ Waivers Is
In…
Jan. 6, 2012 10:32pm Becket Adams
Since the passage of the “Affordable Care Act,” it has been some cause for
concern — scandal even — that several businesses have been granted
waivers excusing them from participation in the federal program.
And now we have a final number of how many businesses are exempt from “
Obamacare.”
Roughly 1,200 companies received waivers from part of the healthcare reform
law, the Health and ... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 2 Vive La France on Iran
The French save the West from a very bad nuclear deal with Iran.
Updated Nov. 10, 2013 5:23 p.m. ET
We never thought we'd say this, but thank heaven for French foreign-policy
exceptionalism. At least for the time being, François Hollande's
Socialist government has saved the West from a deal that would all but
guarantee that Iran becomes a nuclear power.
While the negotiating details still aren't fully known, the French made
clear Saturday that they objected to a nucle... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 3 The Quiet Fury of Robert Gates
Bush and Obama's secretary of defense had to wage war in Iraq, Afghanistan—
and today's Washington
All too often during my 4½ years as secretary of defense, when I found
myself sitting yet again at that witness table at yet another congressional
hearing, I was tempted to stand up, slam the briefing book shut and quit on
the spot. The exit lines were on the tip of my tongue: I may be the
secretary of defense, but I am also an American citizen, and there is no s... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 4 Bergdahl declared jihad in captivity, secret documents show
U.S. Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl at one point during his captivity converted to
Islam, fraternized openly with his captors and declared himself a "mujahid,"
or warrior for Islam, according to secret documents prepared on the basis
of a purported eyewitness account and obtained by Fox News.
The reports indicate that Bergdahl's relations with his Haqqani captors
morphed over time, from periods of hostility, where he was treated very much
like... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 5 Panetta Book Bombshell: Challenges to Obama's Legitimacy Affected His
Presidency
By Jack Cashill
Largely lost in the hubbub over former Defense Secretary Leon Panetta’s new
book Worthy Fights is one intriguing revelation. As reported in the New
York Times, the accusations that Barack Obama was not what he appeared to be
, perhaps not even a natural-born citizen, caused him to become tentative on
the national stage. “Those challenges have encouraged the president’s
caution and defensiveness, whic... 阅读全帖 |
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d**********0 发帖数: 13081 | 6 http://www.chron.com/news/world/article/Israel-official-Militar
Israel official: Military action against Iran still possible
By ALON BERNSTEIN, Associated Press | April 6, 2015 | Updated: April 6, 2015
10:41am
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JERUSALEM (AP) — A senior Israeli government minister on Monday said taking
military action against Iran's nuclear program is still an option —
despite last week's framework deal between world powers and the Islamic
Republic.
The comments made by Yuval Steinitz, I... 阅读全帖 |
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f**********n 发帖数: 29853 | 8 先谢连接。
讲完整家庭结构,当然是父母都在的,即所谓原子家庭。就在你的这个链接里,数据有
— 46 percent of teens 15-17 have grown up with the biological parents, an
all-time low from a high of 63 percent in 1950.
— Just 17 percent of black teens live with their nuclear family, another
all-time low and down from 38 percent in 1950.
— 54 percent of white kids aged 15-17 grew up with their biological family
intact, a low point and down from 67 percent in 1950.
在1950年,67趴的白人少年和父母同住,黑人只有38%
在2010年,白人有54趴,黑人只有十七趴。
而你的原话是” 6,70年代黑人有完整的家庭和社区系统。“
这叫... 阅读全帖 |
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d*2 发帖数: 2053 | 9 http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2016/04/04/supreme-
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court refused Monday to change the way state and
municipal voting districts are drawn, denying an effort by conservatives
that could have increased the number of rural, mostly white districts at the
expense of urban, largely Hispanic ones.
The "one person, one vote" case was among the most consequential of the high
court's term, and once again the court's liberal wing won out. The ruling
left intact Texas' m... 阅读全帖 |
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h*******u 发帖数: 15326 | 10 威斯康星的左臂教授写的,看样子是个三德子粉,谁来辩辩?
话说威斯康星左臂还真多呀
这篇核心思想是税率再上调20%说不定更好
I was visiting the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, a 23-island
archipelago in Lake Superior, when suddenly I found myself pining for
Stockholm. Why? Because standing on the boat dock in Bayfield, Wisconsin, I
realized that the 23,000-island Stockholm archipelago is more accessible to
me, an American, than my own 23-island national park.
These wilderness islands with haunting sea caves are accessible only by tour
boat at a cost of ... 阅读全帖 |
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k***n 发帖数: 3158 | 11
I think I hear him pretty clearly. He said his plan is a proposal, a tax
cut for everyone, including the rich. But he does not think it can be all
accepted by the left. Instead of forcing his plan through, he is willing to
negotiate with the left and the rich, hopefully getting a deal that the left
would accept and the rich will pay more that his plan proposed, while the
tax
cut for the middle class can remain intact. It sounds realistic. Would he
do it this way, I don't know. I am not a Trump ... 阅读全帖 |
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a********l 发帖数: 44 | 12 【 以下文字转载自 Military 讨论区 】
发信人: almaschool (阿妈阿爸), 信区: Military
标 题: Sam Huang's Campaign Signs being Targeted in Arizona (转载)
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Tue Aug 23 15:22:48 2016, 美东)
发信人: almaschool (阿妈阿爸), 信区: CivilSociety
标 题: Sam Huang's Campaign Signs being Targeted in Arizona
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Tue Aug 23 14:57:49 2016, 美东)
With less than 10 days left, are the politics getting more graceful or
uglier in the 2016 Chandler primary election?
Sam Huang, an Asian American Candidate for the Chandler City Coun... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1 | 13 your community matters to us in this critical election.
Which is why I want you to tell me what we need to do in your community to
make sure Trump wins and our Party keeps our majorities in the House and
Senate intact.
Please take our 2016 Field Survey to help us shape our winning ground game.
We must stand strong against a liberal media and Hillary Clinton. We must
break through the noise, stand united, and stay focused on winning this
November.
Let me tell you what we’ve been doing and will co... 阅读全帖 |
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g********2 发帖数: 6571 | 14 The Weiner-Abedin-Clinton Triangle
Ed Klein
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Posted: Aug 31, 2016 12:01 AM
When news broke that Anthony Weiner was at it again—sexting a sordid photo
of himself to an unidentified woman while he was babysitting his 5-year-old
son—and that his wife, Huma Abedin, Hillary’s closest aide, had finally
had enough, something rang a bell.
I recalled that two years ago, in a book that I wrote titled Blood Feud, I
wrestled with the strange Weiner-Abedin-Clinton triangle.
At the time, Weiner was out of a ... 阅读全帖 |
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b*****d 发帖数: 61690 | 15 Obama has set a target of 110,000 refugee admissions, including a
significant number from Syria, in fiscal year 2017; some activists had hoped
for 200,000. Opposition among Republicans in Congress, which controls
funding for the U.S. refugee resettlement program, likely stayed Obama's
hand.
Clinton said last year that she'd like to see the U.S. accept some 65,000
refugees from Syria; but in the year since, she's stayed silent on any
numbers. Her campaign stresses that while Clinton believes in k... 阅读全帖 |
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b*****d 发帖数: 61690 | 16 Clinton said last year that she'd like to see the U.S. accept some 65,000
refugees from Syria; but in the year since, she's stayed silent on any
numbers. Her campaign stresses that while Clinton believes in keeping the U.
S. refugee resettlement program intact as a symbol of American generosity,
she believes newcomers must be properly screened.
Read more: http://www.politico.com/story/2016/09/obama-un-refugee-push-terror-228352#ixzz4KizdBg6t
Follow us: @politico on Twitter | Politico on Facebook |
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发帖数: 1 | 17 The New Non-Working Class
Mona Charen
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Posted: Oct 07, 2016 12:01 AM
"He that will not work shall not eat (except by sickness he be disabled).
For the labors of 30 or 40 honest and industrious men shall not be consumed
to maintain 150 idle loiterers." -- John Smith, 1609
One out of 6 prime-working-age adult males in the United States is not
temporarily unemployed, or "between jobs," or "looking for work." No, a huge
cohort of men in America is now neither employed nor looking for work. They
are... 阅读全帖 |
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x****v 发帖数: 16 | 18 这是 Obama,Biden,Bernie 这星期的安排,Trump Supporters 不要老是胡乱猜测或听
信谣言。
http://www.cnn.com/2016/11/02/politics/hillary-clinton-donald-trump-election-events/index.html
President Barack Obama
Tuesday, November 1: Obama hits Columbus, Ohio, home to Ohio State
University and more young voters the Clinton campaign needs to keep the
incumbent's coalition intact.
Obama's final mission: Help Clinton close the deal
Wednesday, November 2: Then to Chapel Hill, North Carolina and the
University of North Carolina. Aga... 阅读全帖 |
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x********e 发帖数: 35261 | 19 In the first (ambulant) stage, the infected individual may exhibit unsteady
stance and gait, decreased muscle control, tremors, difficulty pronouncing
words (dysarthria), and titubation. This stage is named because the
individual is still able to walk around despite symptoms. [6]
In the second (sedentary) stage, the infected individual in is incapable of
walking without support and suffers ataxia and severe tremors. Furthermore,
the individual shows signs of emotional instability and depression,... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1 | 20 By Eugene Scott, CNN
Updated 1:47 PM ET, Sat November 12, 2016
Washington (CNN)President-elect Donald Trump signaled Friday he was open to
keeping parts of Obamacare intact despite repeatedly vowing on the campaign
trail to "repeal and replace" the program.
His remarks -- including his comment that he was persuaded by Obama earlier
in the week to take another look at maintaining some of the program -- came
as he has appeared to hedge on other campaign promises just days after
winning the preside... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1 | 22 Is the Supreme Court filibuster in play in 2017?
Three years ago next month, Senate Democrats used the “nuclear option” to
kill the filibuster for many Senate motions, but they left the option intact
for Supreme Court nominees. Could that change in a matter of months? |
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b*****d 发帖数: 61690 | 23 当然可以了。现在是和党in charge.和党当然可以搞nuclear option.和党05年就要搞
nuclear option.后来因为gang of 14达成了妥协,才没搞。
to
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b*****d 发帖数: 61690 | 24 Khizr Khan, the father of a Muslim American soldier killed in Iraq, said
President Trump’s expected executive actions on immigration are alarming.
Trump reportedly plans on limiting U.S. entry for refugees and others from
several Middle Eastern countries, and is expected to sign an executive order
as soon as Thursday.
“Donald Trump’s race to violate constitutional principles and fundamental
American values by targeting Muslims and immigrants is of tremendous concern
,” Khan said in a statement W... 阅读全帖 |
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S*******h 发帖数: 7021 | 25 请大家去各大社交网路转发辟谣。
http://thefederalist.com/2017/02/06/16-fake-news-stories-reporters-have-run-since-trump-won/
December 1: The 27-Cent Foreclosure
At Politico on December 1, Lorraine Woellert published a shocking essay
claiming that Trump’s pick for secretary of the Treasury, Steve Mnuchin,
had overseen a company that “foreclosed on a 90-year-old woman after a 27-
cent payment error.” According to Woellert: “After confusion over
insurance coverage, a OneWest subsidiary sent [Ossie] Lofton a bill f... 阅读全帖 |
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b*****d 发帖数: 61690 | 26 华盛顿,纽约,夏威夷三州告trump travel ban
Democratic attorneys general in three states announced Thursday that they
will try to block the Trump administration's new executive order on travel
in court, pushing for the temporary restraining order that halted the first
order to remain intact.
In early February, U.S. District Court Judge James Robart issued an order
blocking the first version of the administration’s ban, which covered
immigrants and visitors from seven Muslim-majority countries. Robart’s
ruling... 阅读全帖 |
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T**********e 发帖数: 29576 | 27 BHARARA LANDS A NEW JOB WHILE HE CONSIDERS HIS NEXT MOVE
Those hoping that the ousted U.S. attorney would run for office may have to
wait a bit longer.
Less than two weeks after Preet Bharara was unexpectedly fired, the former U
.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York has landed a new gig. In
the immediate wake of his dramatic ouster, speculation quickly turned to how
Bharara, one of the most popular figures in New York politics, might
leverage his incredible political capital. Democr... 阅读全帖 |
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T**********e 发帖数: 29576 | 28 Donald Trump is not well
By Mika Brzezinski and Joe Scarborough June 30 at 5:10 AM
President Trump launched personal attacks against us Thursday, but our
concerns about his unmoored behavior go far beyond the personal. America’s
leaders and allies are asking themselves yet again whether this man is fit
to be president. We have our doubts, but we are both certain that the man is
not mentally equipped to continue watching our show, “Morning Joe.”
The president’s unhealthy obsession with our show h... 阅读全帖 |
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C*******h 发帖数: 6095 | 29 2017-07-15 麻省乡亲 高渐离高歌
I would like to express my concern about the recent MA Bill H.3361,
regarding the disaggregation of Asian Americans in Massachusetts, and I urge
you to oppose this bill for many reasons.
First, the intent of this bill is to identify and subdivide groups of people
of Pacific Islander and Asian descent. This in itself does not necessarily
pose a problem, rather it is the very likely consequence of this subdivision
that is my concern. In the past, this information has led to m... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1 | 30 http://www.mitbbs.com/article/USANews/33122971_0.html
当你做个 presentation,或者发表篇雄文时,最好从受众的角度看看你的内容,人家
是否能接受?可能的反对意见会是什么?
如果我是美国人,我会怎么看这封反对亚裔细分的公开信?这封公开信列了三大理由:
一、This data collected by the bill, if passed, would allow these atrocities
to
happen again. There is genuine fear that such data will be used for immoral
and evil purposes, which may yet again show the true colors of subdivision
and labeling.
我们每天都会被要求提供电邮、SSN、地址电话等个人资讯,这些资讯都有可能会被用
来做坏事,但我们常常还是照样提供了。为什么?原因很简单:利大于可能的弊。公开
信仅仅因为法案可能带来的弊端而反对,这叫做... 阅读全帖 |
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T**********e 发帖数: 29576 | 32 69 Times Trump Attacked Amnesty
http://dailycaller.com/2017/09/14/69-times-trump-attacked-amnesty/
Donald J. Trump @realDonaldTrump 25 Aug 2015
Jeb Bush just talked about my border proposal to build a "fence." It's not a
fence, Jeb, it's a WALL, and there's a BIG difference!
Donald J. Trump @realDonaldTrump 19 Oct 2016
Hillary Clinton will use American tax dollars to provide amnesty for
thousands of illegals. I will put #AmericaFirst! #BigLeagueTruth
Donald J. Trump @real... 阅读全帖 |
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P******l 发帖数: 1648 | 33
That's a great question!
It's leaking all the time but very slow. (The current rate of loss is about
three kilograms (3 kg) of hydrogen and 50 grams (50 g) of helium per second.
according to the answer in the link below)
If space is a vacuum then why doesn't it suck in all the air from Earth's
atmosphere?
https://www.quora.com/If-space-is-a-vacuum-then-why-doesnt-it-suck-in-all-
the-air-from-Earths-atmosphere
Well the great vacuum does "pull" earth atmosphere if thats the correct way
to say it.... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1 | 34 Some of the things in life is about fundamental values and beliefs, I can’t
think of an already intact system get swayed by me saying it was or was not
. If there was an America, there was indeed a true system, why would anybody
care what I say or do? it looks like there’s not anything. People don’t
have true beliefs anymore. Today I go out to deposit some money to avoid
future fees, tomorrow they will do more by still charging me.
And this whole thing I have to walk everywhere to get it done... 阅读全帖 |
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w*********s 发帖数: 2136 | 37 The New American Century - PNAC Exposed
By Massimo Mazzucco. NAC.
New American Century
Sunday, Oct 31, 2010
This film goes in detail through the untold history of The Project for the
New American Century with tons of archival footage and connects it right
into the present. This film exposes how every major war in US history was
based on a complete fraud with video of insiders themselves admitting it.
This film shows how the first film theaters in the US were used over a
hundred years ago to broa... 阅读全帖 |
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c**s 发帖数: 771 | 38 I have a Honda Civic with similar problems. Called dealers and they wanted $
200 for diagnosis, and up to $650 to fix it.
So I bought a GPS instead, saved a bunch of money, for temporary olution.
Finally, bought a gauge cluster off eBay for $2x.00, and a sensor with the
connector still intact.
It is easy just swap things on my Civic. So the problem on my car is.
a corroded connector.
and
one of the following things: 1. dead speedometer; 2. dead electronic board
to drive the speedometer. Since I |
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v****s 发帖数: 1112 | 39 i agree. but does that make mazda6 look cheap and dangerous? my friend told
me that he witnessed an accident, m6 hit a pontiac, and m6 became a pile of
shit but pontiac was intact!! |
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J*****i 发帖数: 2622 | 41 买的时候dealer说有的部分用的有传导性的钢材,撞击的时候力量会沿着顶部传到后面
,减少前面的受力,从而最大程度的保持车内部空间(和人)intact.也不知道是不是真
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C******n 发帖数: 9204 | 42 不错了。有个录像里一个人偷了坦克在san diego开。压过一辆车,直接把左半边drive
side压平了,右半边还intact立着。 |
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g****u 发帖数: 1 | 43 Care and Maintenance Tips Keep Your Car Running in Top-Notch Condition
We’ve compiled our best expert advice, surprising tricks, and car care tips
to prolong the life of your automobile!
1. Be patient during the break-in period
You’ve bought your dream car and now you want to make it last at long as
possible in top condition. Here are some things to remember as you pull it
out of the dealer’s lot:
During the break-in period, typically the first 1,000 miles (1,600 km), keep
your speed under 55 mp... 阅读全帖 |
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m****n 发帖数: 834 | 44 VINCheckSM Theft Record
1nxbr12e51z448589 has not been identified as a vehicle listed in the
VINCheckSM Theft Records.
VINCheckSM is updated regularly as additional information is reported.
VINCheckSM Total Loss Record
AutoCheck
Further information is available through AutoCheck .
VIN: 1nxbr12e51z448589 has been identified as a vehicle listed in the
VINCheckSM Salvage Records.
Date of loss: 2009-07-14
Cause of loss: Collision
You are advised to consult with a certified automotive technic... 阅读全帖 |
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i****x 发帖数: 17565 | 45 I saw it. First of all I don't know how they tell it's got no engine. More
importantly, having no engine is no excuse for a crushed passenger cabin.
Having no crumple zone challenges BOTH cars but the other newer car's cabin
is intact.
你没看下面的评论么?那个Volvo 940连引擎都没有。
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K******S 发帖数: 10109 | 46 from this picture, nothing really damaged inside the engine bay. Even the
radiator is intact. |
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s********r 发帖数: 2067 | 47 Independent Contractor Agreement
This Agreement is made on [
] between XYZ Inc, and (
).
Subject to the terms and conditions as set forth herein, XYZ Inc, Inc
retains [
], [
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a**v 发帖数: 357 | 48 Are we in the same universe? Show me the prove that Corolla is totaled while
MBA is intact.
Corolla2 |
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c*********6 发帖数: 858 | 49 FYI. Hope it helps.
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Transmission Flush Myths- Busted!
Anyone who is even remotely involved with cars has heard this type of story-
someone that they know got a transmission flush and their transmission
failed within weeks or even days.
The urban legend behind this is that the “sludge” is all that was holding
the transmission together and once it was removed with a flush, the
transmission had no chance of surviving.
The story g... 阅读全帖 |
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n***p 发帖数: 7668 | 50 根据wiki:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seat_belt#History
However, the first modern three point seat belt (the so-called CIR-Griswold
restraint) used in most consumer vehicles today was patented in 1955 (US
Patent 2,710,649) by the Americans Roger W. Griswold and Hugh DeHaven,[8]
and developed to its modern form by Swedish inventor Nils Bohlin for Swedish
manufacturer Volvo—who introduced it in 1959 as standard equipment. In
addition to designing an effective three-point belt, Bohlin demonstrated i... 阅读全帖 |
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