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s********y
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来自主题: WaterWorld版 - 1958 Tybee Island mid-air collision
There's an H-bomb in Our Swamp
by Edward Welsh

In 1958, a US warplane jettisoned a device in a marsh in Georgia. Was it a
nuclear weapon? No, says the Pentagon. But new evidence has raised doubts.
Ken Wade is nudging his fishing boat through the narrow creeks that cut into
the steamy coastal swamps of Georgia. Twenty yards away pelicans preen, but
they are not his concern. Wade is here to point out the site that he
believes to be the final resting place of a nuclear bomb, jettisoned 43
years ... 阅读全帖
C********n
发帖数: 6682
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来自主题: Military版 - 朱学勤抄袭的证据 --- 4
朱学勤惊天抄袭证据
小女子
考证完毕朱学勤先生的第七章第五节,与小女子上次考证的第八章第五节结果一样,基
本完全(本节共8页,四小段除外)来自Blum一书,惊讶得说不出话了。那就什么都不
说了。黑色字体为朱原文,红色字体为本人考证内容。本节朱文共使用了9个脚注,也
很巧合,这9个脚注在Blum一书中均出现,引用的内容与 Blum一书也完全相同,而且,
本节的脚注只有一个提到了Blum。而从考证的内容看,其实本节都是来源于Blum。因此
,抄袭成立。
第七章第五节 内外禁锢——舆论划一与道德对抗
罗伯斯庇尔上台之时,正是巴黎经受革命道德清洗之际。
在革命上层,人们推举出比马拉更具道德热忱的罗伯斯庇尔;在革命下层,人们点
火焚烧一切不合道德标准的文化“奢侈品”:烧书,烧画,烧锦旗,烧旧制度文献,烧
所有从私人住宅抄检出来的带有贵族气息的文化作品。据《导报》记载,从1793年
至1794年,不断有爱国者结队冲进国民公会底楼,自发地进行焚书活动。(1. Blum
就在这种腾腾烈焰之上,大声辩论他们的革命进程。(2. Blum: 220页第三段第9行,承
接上面来的,英文原文说那些焚书的民众... 阅读全帖
t***h
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来自主题: Military版 - 今晨NASA气象观察卫星发射失败
http://www.spacenews.com/launch/110301-nasas-glory-satellite-lo
Rocket Fairing Glitch Dooms NASA's Glory Mission
WASHINGTON -- NASA's $424 million Glory climate observation satellite was
lost in a March 4 launch attempt from Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif.,
after the shroud designed to protect the spacecraft during its climb to
orbit atop a Taurus XL rocket failed to separate, agency officials said.
The Taurus XL, built by Orbital Sciences Corp. of Dulles, Va., was making
its return to flight ... 阅读全帖
c**i
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来自主题: Military版 - 潛射雄二
Harpoon is A/R/UGM-84.
AGM stands for air-to-ground missile; RGM Radar Guided Missile; UGM
Underwater Guided Missile.
(1) Harpoon Block II; Backgrounder. Boeing, undated.
http://www.boeing.com/defense-space
/missiles/harpoon/docs/HarpoonBlockIIBackgrounder.pdf
Quote:
"Weight:
1,160 lb. Air configuration
1,459 lb. ASROC configuration
1,520 lb. TARTAR configuration
1,523 lb. Capsule/canister configuration
"Propulsion: Air-breathing turbojet engine (cruise), solid-propellant
booster
Note:
(a) RUR-5... 阅读全帖
h******t
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http://mobile.bloomberg.com/news/2013-07-01/snowden-s-leaks-clo
The Obama administration’s strategy for confronting China over the theft of
commercial technology has been battered by Edward Snowden’s disclosures of
U.S. spying, leaving officials rushing to salvage a plan they crafted in
secret over the past two years.
A public confrontation with China that appeared to erupt spontaneously this
year actually coalesced after significant shifts in U.S. policy and years of
internal argument, analysis... 阅读全帖
c*****g
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来自主题: Military版 - 看看越南人的想象力
Fuel tanks jettisoned by U.S. fighter jets
m**c
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来自主题: Military版 - 天宫二号
The rocket climbed in a clear nighttime sky, and a camera fixed to the
vehicle showed the Long March 2F’s four strap-on YF-20B booster engines
dropping away about two-and-a-half minutes into the flight. Moments later,
the core stage jettisoned and the second stage’s main engine and vernier
steering thrusters ignited as planned.
a*********a
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来自主题: Military版 - 火箭Nasa其实一直都在回收
到底谁烧饼
The Space Shuttle Solid Rocket Boosters (SRBs) were the first solid fuel
motors to be used for primary propulsion on a vehicle used for human
spaceflight[1] and provided the majority of the Space Shuttle's thrust
during the first two minutes of flight.
After burnout, they were jettisoned and parachuted into the Atlantic Ocean
where they were recovered, examined, refurbished, and reused.
b***y
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来自主题: Military版 - 火箭Nasa其实一直都在回收
自己看wiki: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Space_Shuttle_Solid_Rocket_
Booster
The Space Shuttle Solid Rocket Boosters (SRBs) were the first solid fuel
motors to be used for primary propulsion on a vehicle used for human
spaceflight[1] and provided the majority of the Space Shuttle's thrust
during the first two minutes of flight. After burnout, they were jettisoned
and parachuted into the Atlantic Ocean where they were recovered, examined,
refurbished, and reused.
前面就有人问这个问题了,我都懒得回,自己不会搜一下吗。也难怪有这么... 阅读全帖
s*****V
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来自主题: Military版 - 火箭Nasa其实一直都在回收
完全不同的技术,你是装傻还是咋的。 SRB是伞降落到海里,要派船打捞回来,重新
refurbish。 spacex是有动力返回,技术成熟之后非常稳定,连旁边的脚都不需要。
这两者cost能比么?

jettisoned
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b********n
发帖数: 38600
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To Hell In A H… Mon, 07/30/2018 - 06:22 Permalink
So many of you Americans deny what you see in front of your own eyes, when
it doesn't subscribe or fit your narrative. You fools conflate side issues
with reality. How the fuck can you bastards scream about "fair and balanced
trade" when you fucking cunts wield EXCALIBUR, otherwise known as the U.S
dollar, print fucking trillions of dollars while being over $140 trillion in
combined government, personal and unfunded liabilities debt and suffer no... 阅读全帖
b********n
发帖数: 38600
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To Hell In A H… Mon, 07/30/2018 - 06:22 Permalink
So many of you Americans deny what you see in front of your own eyes, when
it doesn't subscribe or fit your narrative. You fools conflate side issues
with reality. How the fuck can you bastards scream about "fair and balanced
trade" when you fucking cunts wield EXCALIBUR, otherwise known as the U.S
dollar, print fucking trillions of dollars while being over $140 trillion in
combined government, personal and unfunded liabilities debt and suffer no... 阅读全帖
W*****B
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来自主题: Military版 - 再爆一波强东案细节
想起有个单词叫jettison,现在可以用上了

:中国法院和政法委在哪里?在京东抢购拉GDP?

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来自主题: Military版 - 再爆一波强东案细节
土鳖是想说disavow吧


: 想起有个单词叫jettison,现在可以用上了

: :中国法院和政法委在哪里?在京东抢购拉GDP?

l****z
发帖数: 29846
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来自主题: USANews版 - Guess What Greece Has To Jettison?
http://www.investors.com/NewsAndAnalysis/Article.aspx?id=534021
国际货币基金组织和欧盟援助希腊的条件里,包括让希腊政府推退出某些关键部门,比
如医疗,交通和能源
Policy Failure: Greece was told that if it wanted a bailout, it needed to
consider privatizing its government health care system. So tell us again why
the U.S. is following Europe's welfare state model.
The requirement, part of a deal arranged by the IMF, the European Union and
the European Central bank, is a tacit admission that national health care
programs are unsustainable. Along
l****z
发帖数: 29846
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来自主题: USANews版 - 伊斯兰“荣誉谋杀”凶手认罪
2007年16岁加拿大穆斯林女子Aqsa Parvez被父亲和哥哥杀死;死前2天第一次去电影院
看电影
Just two days before she was killed, 16-year-old Aqsa Parvez went to the
movies for the first time.
She had fought her parents for the right to wear Western clothing, and to
jettison the hijab they wanted her to wear. She was going to apply for a
part-time job, something her father refused to allow. Then she ran away from
home for the second time in three months. The first time, her father had
sworn on the Koran he would kill her if she ever ra
B**W
发帖数: 2273
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By ROBERT PEAR
WASHINGTON — In a major surprise on the politically charged new health care
law, the Obama administration said Friday that it would not define a single
uniform set of “essential health benefits” that must be provided by
insurers for tens of millions of Americans. Instead, it will allow each
state to specify the benefits within broad categories.
The move would allow significant variations in benefits from state to state,
much like the current differences in state Medicaid programs ... 阅读全帖
l****z
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Anatomy of a Victory: The Importance of MJ Rosenberg's Ousting from Media
Matters
By Jared Arluck
The anti-Israel echo chamber has always existed. For a while, this hateful
ideology resonated in the blogosphere louder than it should have. Not
anymore.
Renowned lawyer and Democrat Alan Dershowitz's insistence that Media Matters
distance itself from anti-Israel advocate MJ Rosenberg has worked.
Rosenberg, the controversial senior foreign policy fellow at Media Matters,
was unceremoniously jetti... 阅读全帖
l****z
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来自主题: USANews版 - On July 4, remember: We are not French
By: Ann Coulter
7/4/2012 01:01 PM
It has become fashionable to equate the French and American revolutions, but
they share absolutely nothing beyond the word “revolution.” The American
Revolution was a movement based on ideas, painstakingly argued by serious
men in the process of creating what would become the freest, most prosperous
nation in world history.
The French Revolution was a revolt of the mob. It was the primogenitor of
the horrors of the Bolshevik revolution, Hitler’s Nazi Party, M... 阅读全帖
l****z
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by Jammie
They knew for months and did what they do best: They covered it up.
As far back as March, a top IT official at the Department of Health and
Human Services said the department’s current ambition for the law’s new
online insurance marketplaces was that they not be “a Third-World
experience.” Several provisions had already been abandoned in an effort to
simplify the administration’s task and maximize the chances that the new
systems would be ready to go live in October, when customers... 阅读全帖
l****z
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Dr. Hanson:美国总统已经变成了一个虚拟职位,半数美国人和大部分媒体不管怎么样
都维护,剩下的人靠自己奋斗
Is Obama Still President?
His cadences soar on, through scandal after fiasco after disaster.­
By Victor Davis Hanson
We are currently learning whether the United States really needs a president
. Barack Obama has become a mere figurehead, who gives speeches few listen
to any more, issues threats that scare fewer, and makes promises that almost
no one believes he will keep. Yet America continues on, despite the fact
that the foreign ... 阅读全帖
u*****a
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http://www.slate.com/blogs/outward/2014/08/27/listen_to_judge_r
Judge Richard Posner of the 7th Circuit Court is a moderate conservative
with an unapologetic bias toward reality and logic. This bias makes him an
ideal Slate columnist. It has also turned him into something of an
iconoclast among his conservative colleagues, who frequently jettison
prudence and precedent in order to achieve results that just happen to align
with the Republican Party’s platform.
On Tuesday, Posner put his judicial ... 阅读全帖
b*****o
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Why #OscarsSoWhite Was #SoWrong
Feb 29, 201615,403 views154 Likes61 CommentsShare on LinkedInShare on
FacebookShare on Twitter
For those of you who know me solely through LinkedIn and business, you are
unlikely to know of the other hat I occasionally wear as my family's
archivist, historian, and spokesperson.
To get you in the loop: the maternal side of my family were prominent
filmmakers, and it is safe to say that my great-uncle Louis B. Mayer, who co
-founded M-G-M and in 1926 conceived of th... 阅读全帖
w********t
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这个可能是错误引述(我不知道)。但是川普选的这个新官儿确实说过类似的话,下面
原网页还有他的讲话视频。
http://bigthink.com/philip-perry/potential-fda-head-could-change-drug-approval-process-significantly

FDA Head Could Change Drug Approval Process Dramatically
December 17, 2016 by PHILIP PERRY
Article Image
Drugs are proven safe and effective before hitting pharmacy shelves. Jim O'
Neill sees it differently.
President elect Donald Trump has had several controversial cabinet picks so
far for his administration. But in the medical community many... 阅读全帖

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2000年11月,在佛罗里达州的重新计票吸引全国关注时,一位新当选的纽约州民主党参
议员在州北部的胜选之旅中抽出时间,讲述阿尔•戈尔(AlGore)赢得普选却输掉
总统大选的可能性。...
In November 2000, as the Florida recount gripped the nation, a newly elected
Democratic senator from New York took a break from an upstate victory tour
to address the possibility that Al Gore could wind up winning the popular
vote but losing the presidential election.
2000年11月,在佛罗里达州的重新计票吸引全国关注时,一位新当选的纽约州民主党参
议员在州北部的胜选之旅中抽出时间,讲述阿尔•戈尔(Al Gore)赢得普选却输掉
总统大选的可能性。
She was unequivocal.“I believe ... 阅读全帖
b*****d
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An ex-boyfriend turned up to question her narratives in a sworn affidavit
alleging that she was demonstrably neither aerophobic nor claustrophobic—
and perhaps far from being a novice in matters of taking lie-detector tests.
Instead, he suggested that she had used her psychotherapy skills to coach
her doppelganger friend how to massage such a test—a Zelig-like best friend
who unfortunately also turned up at the hearings, and may well have hosted
Ford before the Senate circus, and also allegedly ... 阅读全帖
g****l
发帖数: 32
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来自主题: Faculty版 - 哥大该开除他的TA吗?
He apparently rubbed 'bosses' the wrong way to start with, by asking if he
could take 3 weeks vacation when he was first assigned
the TA. He probably should have laid low when he was warned that the prof is
not fond of him. But still... Below is a comment from the article:
Anonymous posted on Jun 24, 2:11pm
Full disclosure: I'm a PhD student and TA who cares a lot about teaching and
about my students. I have had the opportunity to teach for extraordinary
students and I've had supportive professo... 阅读全帖
c*********o
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这姑娘用一篇简单文章 拿到了五所常青藤offer(组图)
作者: 北美留学生日报 发表日期: 2016-04-05 15:43:45
就在上周四,美国高中生Brittany Stinson凭借一纸神文书,被五所藤校(耶鲁,哥大
,宾大,达特茅斯,康奈尔)以及斯坦福同时录取。要知道今年斯坦福的录取率仅有4.
69%,比其他任何藤校录取率都低,可想而知小姑娘是如何凭借实力成为黑马的。
“ 其实我到现在都还不敢相信申请结果这么出彩。” Brittany 告诉记者。
众所周知,美国八大藤校对学生的素质要求向来严苛,虽然申请者们早就做好了心里准
备,但竞争仍一年比一年激烈,门槛不断抬高。
Brittany Stinson申请的所有院校中,录取率从 4.69%.到13.96% 不等,她也大方的和
读者分享了申校过程中准备的文书,下为正文:
题目
有些学生觉得对于一份申请材料来说,自身背景,身份,兴趣爱好或者才艺等因素至关
重要,如果你也这么认为, 请和我们讲讲你的故事。
文章
如果你在某个周六早上看到Costco里有个精力充沛的两岁小女孩,那可能就是我了。
我妈妈不太愿意带我去Cost... 阅读全帖
y***y
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来自主题: Stock版 - RIMM害惨了MRVL了
看到拉。
的确有些无耻:
In a research note, Kumar contends the company’s new QNX Neutrino software
platform “was not ready for prime time.” He also says that the Marvell (
MRVL) Armada 610 application processor the company had planned to use was “
bug ridden.” Kumar says the company has “jettisoned” Marvell from the
PlayBook in favor of a processor from Texas Instruments.
Not least, Kumar contends the trouble RIMM had with the Marvell chips could mark
“the beginning of the end for Marvell RIMM.”
MRVL能买吗?
f*********9
发帖数: 1986
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注意timing,在所有major banks ER 出来之前,花街的鼓手已经“三军未动,粮草先行
”了,又在开始鼓吹银行股了,是阴谋还是阳谋?各位看官说说。
The financial industry is in far better shape than the stocks in the sector
would lead you to believe. Financials are the worst-performing sector in the
Standard & Poor's 500 index so far this year, with a decline of more than
20%, and losses of 40% or more in such notable stocks as Bank of America,
Citigroup, Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley. The S&P 500 is off just 3%.
The stocks -- major banks, regional banks and ... 阅读全帖
j****7
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来自主题: Stock版 - GlobalFoundries & AMD
Connecting the dots...
Boom Boom Pow!
Globalfoundries Emerges as Lead Candidate to Buy IBM Chip Plants, Sources
Say -- Update
59 minutes ago - DJNF
By Spencer E. Ante, Dana Cimilluca and Dana Mattioli
Globalfoundries Inc. has emerged as the lead candidate to buy International
Business Machines Corp.'s semiconductor manufacturing operations, people
familiar with the matter said.
IBM has also held talks with chip makers Intel Corp. and Taiwan
Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., these people said. TSM... 阅读全帖
c*****r
发帖数: 529
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来自主题: Stock版 - This Could Be The End For Big Oil???
http://truthcdm.com/this-could-be-the-end-for-big-oil/
This Could be the End for Big Oil
stunning breakthrough in chemical engineering has unleashed a massive supply
of fuel…
Enough fuel, in fact, to power the entire globe for over 36,000 years.
It’s poised to decimate Big Oil’s obscene profits, make OPEC obsolete, and
hand the United States 100% energy independence.
In fact, the U.S. Department of Defense just invested $7 billion in a single
day…
Apple, Google, and Facebook are spending billion... 阅读全帖
h**z
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http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/wireStory/slumping-intel-cut-5
Intel plans to trim more than 5,000 jobs from its workforce this year in an
effort to boost its earnings amid waning demand for its personal computer
chips.
The Santa Clara, Calif., company confirmed the job cuts Friday, the day
after Intel Corp. reported its profit and revenue had fallen for the second
consecutive year.
The purge represents about 5 percent of the roughly 108,000 jobs that Intel
had on its payroll at the end of Dece... 阅读全帖
h**z
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【 以下文字转载自 Arizona 讨论区 】
发信人: hznz (hznz), 信区: Arizona
标 题: Intel to Cut More Than 5,000 Jobs in 2014
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Sat Jan 18 00:46:46 2014, 美东)
http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/wireStory/slumping-intel-cut-5
Intel plans to trim more than 5,000 jobs from its workforce this year in an
effort to boost its earnings amid waning demand for its personal computer
chips.
The Santa Clara, Calif., company confirmed the job cuts Friday, the day
after Intel Corp. reported its profit and revenue had falle... 阅读全帖
h**d
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Heather Mac Donald
Less Academics, More Narcissism
The University of California is cutting back on many things, but not useless
diversity programs.
14 July 2011
California’s budget crisis has reduced the University of California to near
-penury, claim its spokesmen. “Our campuses and the UC Office of the
President already have cut to the bone,” the university system’s vice
president for budget and capital resources warned earlier this month, in
advance of this week’s meeting of the university’s ... 阅读全帖
u*****a
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http://www.slate.com/blogs/outward/2014/08/27/listen_to_judge_r
Judge Richard Posner of the 7th Circuit Court is a moderate conservative
with an unapologetic bias toward reality and logic. This bias makes him an
ideal Slate columnist. It has also turned him into something of an
iconoclast among his conservative colleagues, who frequently jettison
prudence and precedent in order to achieve results that just happen to align
with the Republican Party’s platform.
On Tuesday, Posner put his judicial ... 阅读全帖
d*****a
发帖数: 453
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林书豪确实承受了来自"突如其来"毫无风度的、愚蠢的、火箭最后的嘲弄:亚历山大到
哪里去了?
Chris Baldwin的撰文
No one thinks Carmelo Anthony is coming to Houston now (never mind that no
national NBA voice ever thought the Rockets held a legitimate chance of
landing Melo). So Daryl Morey has pivoted to breathlessly pursuing Chris
Bosh, the guy who turned him down for Miami in 2010 and seems poised to do
it again as long as LeBron James keeps his talents in South Beach.
现在没有人认为甜瓜将会来到休斯敦(更遑论在缺乏任何NBA官方认为火箭握有合理机
会迎接甜瓜到来的情况下)。所以莫雷风向一转开始紧跟著追求波士,2010... 阅读全帖
h*h
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Is the Philadelphia 76ers’ lose-on-purpose approach to team-building
ingenious or morally bankrupt?
By Jack Hamilton
Photo by USA Today Sports/Reuters
Nov. 14, 2014; Philadelphia 76ers forward Nerlens Noel (4) reacts after a
play during the second quarter against the Houston Rockets at Toyota Center.
Photo by USA Today Sports/Reuters
Sometime during the last 18 months, the Philadelphia 76ers ceased being a
basketball team and became an avant-garde, vaguely basketball-ish idea. It
might have happ... 阅读全帖
M****o
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http://www.hothothoops.com/2015/6/18/8775327/why-dwyane-wade-co
There are multiple reasons why Dwyane Wade would leave Miami for LeBron. The
real question is would you forgive him if he does so.
The relationship between Dwyane Wade and LeBron James is one that the NBA
has never seen before. Sure, Magic Johnson was friends with Larry Bird, as
was Michael Jordan with Charles Barkley but in this social media driven age,
have you seen anything like the public affection that Wade and James have
share... 阅读全帖
e******u
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来自主题: Football版 - Jim Harbaugh and 49ers have deep rift
http://www.sbnation.com/nfl/2014/2/24/5442024/jim-harbaugh-san-
San Francisco has some potentially serious problems with its star coach
after reports surfaced about the uneasiness by the bay.
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The San Francisco 49ers hired head coach Jim Harbaugh three years ago, who
took over a team that had not been to an NFC Championship game since 1996.
Under Harbaugh, the 49ers have at least been to the NFC title game all three
seasons, inc... 阅读全帖
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How Much is Your Chicago Marathon Medal Worth?
Most of us would probably say it's priceless, since it is a reminder of the
thrill of finishing the 26.2 miles and also a reminder of the months of
sacrifices we had to make to get the finish line. However, if you need a
quick $100, you could put it up on eBay. The going price on a 2012 finisher
medal in one auction is $101 plus shipping! The person listing it says that
they will use the proceeds from the auction to finance next year's entry fee.
Ho... 阅读全帖
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来自主题: TVGame版 - sc2 collector edition价钱真高
Rumors of a "World of Starcraft" were jettisoned this week when a Blizzard Entertainment representative revealed that the company's next MMOG (massively multiplayer online game) will be based on an entirely new franchise.
When it is finally released, the new, mystery-shrouded game will end the company's 11-year elaboration of its three mainstay franchises: Starcraft, Warcraft, and Diablo.
On Tuesday, Blizzard rep "Zarhym" posted on the World of Warcraft forums that the new MMOG was already under
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By Susan Miller
You are now in the process of renewing your life from the bottom up and
from
the inside out, due to a series of eclipses that have come by in
Sagittarius and Gemini since they started a year ago, on December 21,
2010 (
Sagittarius). Three more eclipses have come by since then, on June 1
(Gemini
), June 15 (Sagittarius), and just last month, on November 25
(Sagittarius).
The next is due on December 10, 2011 (Gemini). All these eclipses will
be
linked to each other in some way - it... 阅读全帖
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来自主题: WaterWorld版 - 1958 Tybee Island mid-air collision
1958 Tybee Island mid-air collision
The Tybee Island B-47 crash was an incident on February 5, 1958, in which
the United States Air Force lost a 7,600-pound (3,400 kg) Mark 15 hydrogen
bomb in the waters off Tybee Island near Savannah, Georgia, USA. During a
practice exercise the B-47 bomber carrying it collided in midair with an F-
86 fighter plane. To protect the aircrew from a possible detonation in the
event of a crash, the bomb was jettisoned. Following several unsuccessful
searches, the bo... 阅读全帖
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来自主题: EnglishChat版 - 美国政府要求公文英语通俗易懂
大家在这里就不要抠艰涩英语了。
WASHINGTON – The federal government is rolling out a new official language
of sorts: plain English. That's right: Pursuant to regulations promulgated
thereunder and commencing in accordance with a statute signed herein by
President Barack Obama, the government shall be precluded from writing
the pompous gibberish heretofore evidenced, to the extent practicable.
That sentence contains 11 new language no-nos.
Obama signed the Plain Writing Act last fall after decades of effort by a... 阅读全帖
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来自主题: EnglishChat版 - 美国政府要求公文英语通俗易懂
is this article itself using plain English?
"Pursuant to regulations promulgated thereunder"
"cadre of passionate grammarians"
"jettison the jargon"
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LiAngelo Ball's UCLA career would appear to be over. It's over, seemingly,
because his father said so.
TMZ first reported Monday afternoon that Bruins freshman LiAngelo Ball is no
longer with the program or even a student at the university because his
father, LaVar, removed him. A short time later, LaVar Ball told ESPN, "We
are exploring other options with Gelo. He's out of there."
UCLA confirmed the news with a statement Monday from men's basketball head
coach Steve Alford.
"We learned today of... 阅读全帖
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来自主题: SciFiction版 - Fountains of Paradise - 45,46
45. The Man for the Job
"We can do it," said Warren Kingsley with a broad smile.
"Spider can reach the Basement."
"You've been able to add enough extra battery power?"
"Yes, but it's a very close thing. It will have to be a
two-stage affair, like the early rockets. As soon as the
battery is exhausted, it must be jettisoned to get rid of
the dead weight. That will be around four hundred
kilometres; Spider's internal battery will take it the rest
of the way."
"And how much payl

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来自主题: AnthroLing版 - HOW IDO WORKS
HOW IDO WORKS
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BTVtaB2nU8w&list=
PL0eUjNQs8Qf9SK214nZuK41ffkxvKeA0A
http://idolinguo.org.uk/works.htm
INTERNATIONAL UNDERSTANDING
The idea of an international language is simply to enable people who have no
other language in common to understand one another. Ido (pronounced "ee-doh
") was developed by linguists and scientists over a number of years. It is
the most practical language to be invented, and its usability has been
demonstrated many times, both in writing... 阅读全帖
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