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发帖数: 4174 | 1 Posted on Advocate.com January 25, 2011
Story Updated : January 25, 2011 11:45:00 AM
Marriage Equality Bill Introduced in Maryland
By Julie Bolcer
A marriage equality bill has been introduced in the Maryland house of
delegates, following introduction of the bill in the state senate last week.
Lawmakers and advocates including Equality Maryland, Freedom to Marry, and
representatives from religious and civil rights groups held a press
conference at the state capitol in Annapolis Tuesday morning to... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4174 | 2 Posted on Advocate.com February 14, 2011
Wash. State Senate Introduces Marriage Bill
By Neal Broverman
Lawmakers in Olympia, Wash., introduced a marriage equality bill in the
state senate Monday — Valentine's Day — and a companion bill is set to be
introduced in the state house Tuesday.
Same-sex marriage has been banned in Washington since 1998, when the
legislature passed the state's Defense of Marriage Act. Washington's DOMA
doesn't prevent the legislature from reversing the ban on marriage eq... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4174 | 3 Posted on Advocate.com March 14, 2011
DOMA Repeal Bill to be Introduced Wednesday
By Julie Bolcer
Jerrold Nadler Legislation to repeal the Defense of Marriage Act will be
introduced in the House on Wednesday by Reps. Jerrold Nadler, John Conyers,
and all four openly gay members of Congress.
According to a news release from the House, the Respect for Marriage Act,
which would repeal DOMA in its entirety, will be re-introduced by Reps.
Nadler, Conyers, Barney Frank, Tammy Baldwin, Jared Polis, and... 阅读全帖 |
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g********d
发帖数: 4174 | 4 Posted on Advocate.com March 30, 2011
House Reps to Introduce ENDA Today
By Advocate.com Editors
ENDA UPDATE CAPITOL X390 (PHOTOS.COM) | ADVOCATE.COM
Rep. Barney Frank and colleagues will introduce the Employment Non-
Discrimination Act in the House on Wednesday — a bill that Frank described
in a statement as a "difficult but winnable fight."
The prospects of the bill, which would cover sexual orientation and gender
identity in federal employment antidiscrimination laws – are bleak in the
curre... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4174 | 5 Posted on Advocate.com November 18, 2011 08:58:30 PM ET
Bill to Give Federal Workers DP Benefits Introduced
By Trudy Ring
Legislation was introduced today in the U.S. Senate and House of
Representatives to provide for domestic-partner benefits for federal
government employees.
Independent senator Joe Lieberman of Connecticut and Republican Susan
Collins of Maine introduced the bill in the Senate, as they have in previous
sessions. Democrat Tammy Baldwin of Wisconsin, who is one of the four
openl... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 897 | 6 Rep. Tom Price, Donald Trump’s pick for Health and Human Services Secretary
bought thousands of dollars worth of shares in a medical device
manufacturer days before introducing legislation to delay an industry
regulation that would directly hurt the manufacturer, CNN reports.
Price bought between $1,001 to $15,000 worth of stock in Zimmer Biomet, an
Indiana based firm that produces orthopedics products, in March 2016.
According to CNN, the following week, Price introduced the HIP Act, a bill
des... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1430 | 7 11/11/2011: Senate Version of the House H.R. 3012 Per Country Numberical
Limitation Elimination Bill Introduced in the Senate Yesterday, 11/10/2011
One of the hottest House bills, H.R. 3012, was introduced by a Congressman
from Utah on the House side. Now, a Republican Senator from the same state
of Utah, Mike Lee, introduced S.1857 to eliminate the per-country numerical
limitation for employment-based immigrants and to increase the per-country
numerical limitation for family-sponsored immigrant... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 11017 | 8 最近这股风气不太好
这帮政客们看见HR3012水过众议院
就以为随便一个移民法案都能这样水过了
STEM法案就是beating the dead horse
当年亚利桑那议员John Shadegg就在2006年和2010年两度提过一个类似法案
叫SKIL-Securing Knowledge, Innovation, and Leadership Act
看一下SKIL在国会的命运：
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SKIL_Bill
HistoryApril 18, 2007
The “Securing Knowledge, Innovation, and Leadership Act of 2007” or the “
SKIL Act of 2007” (H.R. 1930) was referred to House Committee on the
Judiciary.
April 11, 2007
“High-Tech Worker Relief Act” (S. 1092) was introduced by Sen. Chuck Hagel
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发帖数: 60932 | 9 Free ebooks: Great content from Microsoft Press that won't cost you a penny
the following page contains links to individual titles:
Link:
http://iway.org/9601251
Introducing Microsoft SQL Server 2012
Introducing Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2
Introducing Windows Server 2008 R2
Understanding Microsoft Virtualization Solutions, From the Desktop to the
Datacenter
Microsoft Office 365: Connect and Collaborate Virtually Anywhere, Anytime
First Look Microsoft Office 2010
Security and Privacy for Microso... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4174 | 10 Posted on Advocate.com December 11, 2010
New DADT Repeal Bill Introduced
By Michelle Garcia
Two prominent senators introduced a bipartisan bill Friday to end the ban on
gay and lesbian troops serving in the military.
Introduced by senators Joseph Lieberman, an independent from Connecticut,
and Susan Collins, a Republican from Maine, the bill comes after the Senate
failed to win enough procedural votes Thursday to move forward on the
National Defense Authorization Act, which included an amendment... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4174 | 11 Posted on Advocate.com January 19, 2011
Iowa Antimarriage Bill Introduced
By Advocate.com Editors
Legislation that would allow voters to strip Iowa same-sex couples of
marriage rights was introduced in the state house of representatives
Wednesday.
Iowa has had marriage equality since 2009, when the state supreme court
ruled unanimously that denying gay couples access to marriage violated the
state constitution. The new measure, which has been under discussion for
some time, would allow voters to... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4174 | 12 Posted on Advocate.com February 15, 2011
Colo. Civil Unions Bill Introduced
Colorado state senator Pat Steadman introduced a civil unions bill Monday,
as supporters sent legislators construction-paper “links of love” for
Valentine’s Day.
By Advocate.com Editors
Colorado state senator Pat Steadman introduced his much-anticipated civil
unions bill Monday.
Steadman had been talking about the bill for months, even wondering if he
should sponsor it, as he took into account the criticism that civil un... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4174 | 13 Breaking: Feinstein To Introduce DOMA Repeal Bill In Senate
by David Badash on February 23, 2011
in Civil Rights,Gay Agenda,Legislation,Marriage,News,Politics
Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) today said, “My own belief is that when two
people love each other and enter the contract of marriage, the Federal
government should honor that,” and then announced her intention to
introduce a bill to repeal DOMA, the Defense of Marriage Act that bans
federal recognition of same-sex marriages, into the Sena... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1371 | 14 from Oh:
Irish community had been lobbying to introduce this bill as an amendment to
H.R. 3012. However sources of information indicate that two powerful
Democrat Senators of Chuck Schumer, Chairman of Senate Judiciary Immigration
Subcommittee and Dick Durbin, Senate Manority Whip, are scheduled to co-
sponsor and introduce this bill in the Senate on Tuesday. Considering the
fact that H.R. 3012 bill is on hold, it is likely that the bill may be
introduced as a separate bill. This may be consider... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 16971 | 15 【 以下文字转载自 EB23 讨论区 】
发信人: lovefreedom (happy), 信区: EB23
标 题: lawmakers would introduce an immigration reform bill "very soon"
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Wed Nov 14 20:04:18 2012, 美东)
WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama said Wednesday that conversations
between the White House and members of Congress have begun over immigration
reform, adding that lawmakers would introduce a bill "very soon" into his
second term.
"This has not historically been a partisan issue," he said in his first
press conference sinc... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 6301 | 16 Bill to suspend internet gambling ban introduced in U.S. Congress
April 11th, 2008
* Bill to regulate and tax online poker in US introduced
* PPA Supports Sensible Internet Gambling Legislation
* Democratic Congressman proposes regulation of Internet gambling
House of Representatives bill 5767, which would serve to lift the ban on
online gambling and poker in the United States, was introduced in the United
States Congress yesterday by Reps. Barney Frank (D-Mass.) and Ron Paul (R-
Tex |
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发帖数: 1034 | 17 当年cnyang说中国的本科生最好，一堆骂的
July 08, 2014
Python bumps off Java as top learning language
Eight out of the top 10 universities now use Python to introduce programming
, a researcher has found
By Joab Jackson | IDG News Service
Print|2 Comments
inShare9
Python has surpassed Java as the top language used to introduce U.S.
students to programming and computer science, according to a recent survey
posted by the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM).
Eight of the top 10 computer science departments now... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 6301 | 18 Bill to suspend internet gambling ban introduced in U.S. Congress
April 11th, 2008
* Bill to regulate and tax online poker in US introduced
* PPA Supports Sensible Internet Gambling Legislation
* Democratic Congressman proposes regulation of Internet gambling
House of Representatives bill 5767, which would serve to lift the ban on
online gambling and poker in the United States, was introduced in the United
States Congress yesterday by Reps. Barney Frank (D-Mass.) and Ron Paul (R-
Tex |
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发帖数: 38600 | 19 Wisconsin schools introduce masturbation in fourth grade
http://watchdog.org/102704/wisconsin-schools-introduce-sex-ed-i
By Ryan Ekvall | Wisconsin Reporter
MADISON – Parents, do you know your elementary school’s masturbation
education policy?
OLD ENOUGH?: Some Wisconsin school districts have authorized sexual
education, including topics such as masturbation, at elementary schools.
The Oak Creek School District developed a booklet for parents of elementary
students to help them “understand how s... 阅读全帖 |
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w*********r
发帖数: 42116 | 20 A woman holds a sign against cutting benefits. Source: Wikimedia Commons/
Djembayz
On Thursday, Rep. Sam Johnson, a Republican from Texas and chair of the Ways
and Means Committee, introduced legislation to significantly cut Social
Security.
The bill introduced by Johnson, who is also the chair of the Social Security
subcommittee, slashes benefits, adds means testing, and would raise the
retirement age from 67 to 69.
For most workers, the bill would cut Social Security benefits substantially.
As... 阅读全帖 |
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g********d
发帖数: 4174 | 21 Posted on Advocate.com December 16, 2010
Civil Unions Bill to be Introduced in Colorado
By Julie Bolcer
PatSteadmanx180 (Colorado senate) | Advocate.com
Colorado state senator Pat Steadman plans to introduce a bill next year to
legalize civil unions in the state.
According to the Denver Post, “Steadman, who is gay, said he expects his
proposal to pass the Democratic-controlled Senate, but he's not sure what
kind of reception the idea will get in the Republican-controlled House.”
Although House ... 阅读全帖 |
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g********d
发帖数: 4174 | 22 Posted on Advocate.com February 14, 2011
Rep. Introduces Bill Against Gay Families
By Advocate.com Editors
Rep. Randy Forbes, a Republican from Virginia, Thursday introduced the
Parental Title Protection Act, which would require federal agencies and
contractors to describe parents as “mother” and “father” on official
documents.
HRC Back Story blog reports on the antigay proposal, H.R. 635.
“In a press release, Forbes argues that ‘symbolism is important’ and that
his legislation is necessary to p... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4174 | 23 State Senator Ed Murray and Representative Jim Moeller introduced
legislation that would grant the freedom to marry to Washington State's
thousands of gay and lesbian couples.
From a Valentines Day blog post on the Senator's site:
This Valentine's Day, Rep. Jim Moeller, D-Vancouver, and Sen. Ed Murray, D-
Seattle, said the night is darkest just before the dawn.
"Over the past several years, the Legislature and the public together have
been steadily building a bridge to equality for gay and lesbi... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4174 | 24 Posted on Advocate.com March 07, 2011
Civil Unions Bill Introduced in Colorado
By Advocate.com Editors
Colorado lawmakers are discussing a civil union bill starting Monday that
would grant same-sex couples throughout the state the same rights as married
heterosexual couples.
Two gay Democrats from Denver, Sen. Pat Steadman (pictured) and Rep. Mark
Ferrandino, are sponsoring a bill that would extend to same-sex couples
several rights and responsibilities, including enhancing inheritance rights
a... 阅读全帖 |
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g********d
发帖数: 4174 | 25 Posted on Advocate.com February 08, 2012 02:30:00 PM ET
Marriage Equality Bill Introduced in Illinois
By Trudy Ring
KELLY CASSIDY GREG HARRIS DEB MELL X390 (FAIR) | ADVOCATE.COM
Cassidy, Harris, Mell
On the heels of Tuesday’s federal appeals court ruling for marriage
equality in California, Illinois legislators have filed a bill to bring
equality to that state.
Illinois’s three openly gay state representatives — Kelly Cassidy, Greg
Harris, and Deborah Mell — today introduced the Religious Freedo... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 3978 | 26 Wisconsin schools introduce masturbation in fourth grade
http://watchdog.org/102704/wisconsin-schools-introduce-sex-ed-i
By Ryan Ekvall | Wisconsin Reporter
MADISON – Parents, do you know your elementary school’s masturbation
education policy?
OLD ENOUGH?: Some Wisconsin school districts have authorized sexual
education, including topics such as masturbation, at elementary schools.
The Oak Creek School District developed a booklet for parents of elementary
students to help them “understand how s... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 27 Billionaire investor Warren Buffett revealed Wednesday that he made $62,855,
038 last year, paying $6,923,494 in income taxes (or about 17 percent of his
$39,814,784 taxable income) and $15,300 in payroll taxes.
With Buffett concerned that he does not pay enough in taxes, congressional
Republicans have introduced legislation to allow Buffett — and others who
believe they are under-taxed — the easy option of voluntarily donating to
the U.S. Treasury on their tax forms.
South Dakota Senator John T... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1651 | 28 Fourth generation Prius expected to be introduced as early
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Sat Oct 12 22:38:40 2013, 美东)
In August 2013, Toyota Managing Officer Satoshi Ogiso, who was chief
engineer for the Prius line, announced some of the improvements and key
features of the next generation Prius, expected to be introduced as early as
2015.[66][67]
/170px-Electic_car_wireless_parking_charge.jpg
The next-generation Prius is being designed to deliver significantly
improved fuel economy in a more compact package... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 142 | 29 【 以下文字转载自 TransferToCS 俱乐部 】
发信人: xxzhao (Hello USA), 信区: TransferToCS
标 题: 【免费讲座】2/28 Session: Introducing SQL Server on Linux
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Fri Feb 24 20:28:46 2017, 美东)
Dear PASS Chinese members,
We have an exciting webinar lined up for you next Tuesday night! Here are
the details:
Topic: Introducing SQL Server on Linux
Speaker: Zhen Zhang
Date & Time: Tue, Feb 28, 2017 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM CST
RSVP URL:
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Session Abstract:
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发帖数: 133 | 30 Bill Introduced to Benefit U.S. PhD Candidates
Posted May 08, 2009
㎝urthyDotCom
Questions have recently come into the Murthy Law Firm regarding potential
changes in U.S. immigration law that would favor individuals with doctoral,
or PhD, degrees earned in the United States. On March 30, 2009, Congressman
Jeff Flake (R-AZ) introduced to the U.S. House of Representatives the
Stopping Trained in America PhDs from Leaving the Economy (STAPLE) Act of
2009. This bill contains favorable provisions rela |
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s******8
发帖数: 133 | 31 Bill Introduced to Benefit U.S. PhD Candidates
Posted May 08, 2009
㎝urthyDotCom
Questions have recently come into the Murthy Law Firm regarding potential
changes in U.S. immigration law that would favor individuals with doctoral,
or PhD, degrees earned in the United States. On March 30, 2009, Congressman
Jeff Flake (R-AZ) introduced to the U.S. House of Representatives the
Stopping Trained in America PhDs from Leaving the Economy (STAPLE) Act of
2009. This bill contains favorable provisions rela |
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T****k
发帖数: 1374 | 32 移民改革会戏剧性的展开？
Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-NY, and Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-SC, are believed to
be on the cusp of introducing a new bill in the Senate on Comprehensive
immigration reform.
The Schumer/Graham initiative combines enforcement with earned legal
status for immigrants who are out of status or came in illegally.
Washington sources say they are ready to introduce the bill "any day
now."
God knows the Irish could catch a break on this issue.
The intense lobbying efforts in 2006 and 2007 were succes |
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发帖数: 1 | 33 Senators Menendez and Leahy Introduce the Comprehensive Immigration Reform
Act of 2010 (S. 3932)
Cite as "AILA InfoNet Doc. No. 10093066 (posted Sep. 30, 2010)"
On 9/29/10, Senator Menendez (D-NJ) and Senator Leahy (D-VT) introduced
the Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2010 (S. 3932).
73-page section-by-section summary http://www.box.net/shared/l3yktd7ac6
short 3-page bullet point summary of the bill.
http://www.box.net/shared/l6c25n0irj
16-page summary of the bill, http://www.box.net/sha |
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发帖数: 1430 | 34 01/26/2011: Comprehensive Immigration Reform Bill Introduced in the Senate
01/25/2011
Yesterday, the Majority Leader, Senator Harry Reid, introduced S.6 bill in
the Senate to reform America's broken immigration system, co-sponsored by
nine other Senators. This is one of the ten bills he placed in the Senate's
priority agenda for the 112th Congress. This has a long way to go ahead, but
it symbolizes the Senate Democrats' plan to initiate debate on this key
issue. Please stay tuned to this web sit... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1430 | 35 HR 3146: To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to promote innovation,
investment, and research in the United States, and for other purposes.
10/12/2011: Another Employment-Based Immigration Reform Bill Introduced in
the House on 10/11/2011
Rep. Raul Labrador of Idaho introduced yesterday in the House H.R.3146 to
promote innovation, investment, and research in the United States. This bill
is cosponsored by: Rep Robert Dold of IL, Rep Tim Griffin of Arkansas, Rep
Dennis Ross of Florida, Rep... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 16971 | 36 WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama said Wednesday that conversations
between the White House and members of Congress have begun over immigration
reform, adding that lawmakers would introduce a bill "very soon" into his
second term.
"This has not historically been a partisan issue," he said in his first
press conference since being reelected. "We've had President Bush, John
McCain and others who have supported comprehensive immigration reform in the
past. So we need to seize the moment."
It is ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 554 | 38 GOTM Introducation
by tasita 2003.12.08
1.History
GOTM肇因于Civ3 Game GOTM[1]在Civ fans中数年来的广受欢迎。
Nov.2003举办了一个小型比赛, First K Level Tournament。参赛对象是15k-3k的围棋版
棋友。
8人参赛，双败淘汰制，最后冠军akite.[2]鉴于比赛比较成功，因此决定举办每月一次的
GOTM(Game of the Month)比赛。从Dec.2003正式开始。First K Level Tournament将作
为，
K-GOTM-1，十二月的比赛顺次为K-GOTM-2，同时举办D-GOTM-1.
2.Introducation
2.1 Names & Terms
GOTM是Game of the Month的缩写。每月举行一次。分成K-GOTM, D-GOTM, A-GOTM,
M-GOTM四个
子比赛。另外很重要的一点，GOTM不是League（联赛），是每月定期举办的娱乐性比赛，
可以
选择参加或者不参加任何某月的GOTM比赛。
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发帖数: 847 | 40 http://truthinmedia.com/rand-paul-block-obama-gun-control/
GOP presidential candidate Sen. Rand Paul re-introduced a bill on Monday
that would prevent funding for any executive order from President Obama that
would enact gun control measures.
The Separation of Powers Restoration and Second Amendment Protection Act,
which is currently being fast-tracked through the Senate, and could see a
vote as early as next month, is an updated version of a bill that was
introduced in the 2013-14 session.
The ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 3872 | 41 发信人: etude (胭脂醉), 信区: Exile
标 题: The Cats -- CAT MORGAN INTRODUCES HIMSELF
发信站: The unknown SPACE (Thu Jun 1 16:42:58 2000), 站内信件
CAT MORGAN INTRODUCES HIMSELF
I once was a Pirate what sailed the 'igh seas -
But now I've retired as a com-mission-aire:
And that's how you find me a-takin' my ease
And keepin' the door in a Bloomsbury Square.
I'm partial to partridges, likewise to grouse,
And I favour that Devonshire cream in a bowl;
But I'm allus content with a drink on th |
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发帖数: 3492 | 42 Mon, 11 Jun 2012 12:36:49 PDT
Apple today quietly introduced a redesigned AirPort Express wireless base
station, drawing on the design of the Apple TV set-top box and introducing
simultaneous dual-band 802.11n connectivity for increased performance.
The new AirPort Express supports simultaneous dual-band 802.11n Wi-Fi. That
means it transmits at both the 2.4GHz and 5GHz frequencies at the same time.
So no matter which band your wireless devices use, they’ll automatically
connect to the best avai... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 142 | 43 【 以下文字转载自 TransferToCS 俱乐部 】
发信人: xxzhao (Hello USA), 信区: TransferToCS
标 题: 【免费讲座】2/28 Session: Introducing SQL Server on Linux
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Fri Feb 24 20:28:46 2017, 美东)
Dear PASS Chinese members,
We have an exciting webinar lined up for you next Tuesday night! Here are
the details:
Topic: Introducing SQL Server on Linux
Speaker: Zhen Zhang
Date & Time: Tue, Feb 28, 2017 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM CST
RSVP URL:
https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/3587065807077502467
Session Abstract:
To demons... 阅读全帖 |
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Q*Z
发帖数: 37 | 44 The Washington Times is reporting that the Senate's new version of CIR could
be introduced into the Senate as soon as next week. Last year's version of
CIR included the Brownback amendment. We are optimistic that this year's
version will as well.
If the Senate's CIR includes the Brownback amendment and is introduced next
week, this would be the most significant step in the 10 months that we have
been updating this Blog. The Washington Times’ article predicts that the
Senate could take action by |
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x****o
发帖数: 142 | 45 【 以下文字转载自 TransferToCS 俱乐部 】
发信人: xxzhao (Hello USA), 信区: TransferToCS
标 题: 【免费讲座】2/28 Session: Introducing SQL Server on Linux
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Fri Feb 24 20:28:46 2017, 美东)
Dear PASS Chinese members,
We have an exciting webinar lined up for you next Tuesday night! Here are
the details:
Topic: Introducing SQL Server on Linux
Speaker: Zhen Zhang
Date & Time: Tue, Feb 28, 2017 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM CST
RSVP URL:
https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/3587065807077502467
Session Abstract:
To demons... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 38600 | 46 I am going to vote this guy.
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/02/13/ted-cruz-gay-marriage-
WASHINGTON -- It seems Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) has taken up a new cause in
Congress -- defending states' right to regulate marriage.
Amid a wave of court decisions striking down anti-gay marriage laws in
states, the Texas Republican introduced a bill to the Senate Wednesday to
amend U.S. law "with regard to the definition of 'marriage' and 'spouse' for
Federal purposes and to ensure respect for State reg... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4 | 47 Hi guys,
I would like to share a great web page on the U.S. Center fro Citizen
Diplomacy regarding its online postings of several great articles about the
Beijing 2008 Olympics. These articles are selected by very objective
perspectives on China, its great volunteers, with respect to Chinese culture
and effort paid for the Olympics. It also communicates its initiatives of
promoting U.S. citizen diplomacy by introducing the U.S. leaders and
athletes' performance in the Beijing Olympics. By readin |
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m******8
发帖数: 2153 | 48 The first gay character for Archie Comics will be introduced in an upcoming
issue of Veronica.
In the issue, titled 'Isn't It Bromantic?' new character Kevin Keller moves
to Riverdale to enrol at high school.
He catches Veronica's eye, although everyone except her is aware he is gay.
Archie Comics co-chief executive Jon Goldwater said in announcing the news:
"The introduction of Kevin is just about keeping the world of Archie Comics
current and inclusive.
"Archie's hometown of Riverdale has alwa |
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发帖数: 19713 | 49 By Julie Bolcer
MARTIN OMALLEY X390
Maryland governor Martin O’Malley introduced marriage equality legislation
Monday with clarification on protections for religious institutions and
leaders.
A survey commissioned in October by the Human Rights Campaign and conducted
by the Garin Hart Yang polling firm showed that 51 percent would support
same-sex marriage in Maryland if the issue went to referendum.
Another poll, conducted by Gonzales Research and Marketing Strategies, that
surveyed voters abou... 阅读全帖 |
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