c*******o
发帖数: 8869 | 1 the last thing Trump needs is a "safe" choice. This month's development
showed that Trump's charisma alone is not enough to win the general election
. He needs something else. Either Christie, Huckabee or Brown can fill the
bill, not a mediocre establishment politician. And yes, Pence did endorsed
Cruz by praising Trump twice in his endorsement speech... |
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g********2
发帖数: 6571 | 2 Justmy11 minutes ago
The Democrats are right, there are two Americas . The America that works and
the America that doesn't. The America that contributes and the America that
doesn't. It's not the haves and the have not's, it's the dos and the don'ts
. Some people do their duty as Americans, obey the law, support themselves,
contribute to society and others don't.
That's the divide in America.
It's not about income inequality, it's about civic irresponsibility. It's
about a political party that p... 阅读全帖 |
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b********n
发帖数: 38600 | 3 http://www.americanthinker.com/articles/2011/08/obama_the_affirmative_action_president.html
Years from now, historians may regard the 2008 election of Barack Obama as
an inscrutable and disturbing phenomenon, a baffling breed of mass hysteria
akin perhaps to the witch craze of the Middle Ages. How, they will wonder,
did a man so devoid of professional accomplishment beguile so many into
thinking he could manage the world's largest economy, direct the world's
most powerful military, execute the ... 阅读全帖 |
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b********n
发帖数: 38600 | 4 Liberals routinely admit minorities to schools for which they are not
qualified, yet take no responsibility for the inevitable poor performance
and high drop-out rates which follow. Liberals don't care if these minority
students fail; liberals aren't around to witness the emotional devastation
and deflated self-esteem resulting from the racist policy that is
affirmative action. Yes, racist. Holding someone to a separate standard
merely because of the color of his skin - that's affirmative action... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1 | 5 天才。我赞自己的眼光。不要与那些mediocre 啰嗦。。 |
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t*******h
发帖数: 2744 | 6 Even the debates, if Clinton fumbles a question people will berate her, if
trump only does mediocre against her he'll be lauded. The coming debates
will shape a lot of what is to come. |
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发帖数: 1 | 7 建制派就是有权势，可以左右国家政体政治决策与发展方向的集团人物。狭义地说，这
些人主要是政客，政治说客和顾问，广义地还包括和这些人有私密的个人或生意交往的
人，这就包括了索罗斯，巴菲特，好莱坞众左，主流媒体等。
抛开具体人物的道德品质，建制派是有自己一致的治国理念的，就是精英治国，所以他
们眼里的世界或者美国就是他们自己，不包括工薪阶层甚至中产。就像George Carlin
说的，They all belong to the same club。这样你就理解为什么他们对堆积如山的国
债不以为然，对国家安全不以为然，因为他们一直在圈钱，所以经济很好，他们住在深
墙大院，所以哪有安全问题？
其实多数中国人是支持精英治国的。精英治国本身是有道理的，社会发展就是要这个社
会最聪明的人来引导，简单多数选出来的多数是mediocre或者骗子政客。但中国人更关
注的公平竞争环境，因为相信公平竞争了，我们也有机会成为精英，或者至少better
off。美国的问题不是精英治国的理念，虽然也不能公开提，而是现有精英不总从law
and order, 恣意妄为，破坏了社会公平与公正，这也就毁掉了华人的立足... 阅读全帖 |
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g********2
发帖数: 6571 | 8 Obama Has Lost In The Supreme Court More Than Any Modern President
ach year, Supreme Court reporters and legal pundits devise a “theme” for
the term just ended. They try to connect disparate cases into a coherent
narrative about, for example, “the court’s turn to the Left,” the “
triumph of minimalism,” or even its “libertarian moment.” Such
trendspotting is mainly an artificial exercise driven by the vagaries of the
docket; it’s not like the justices suddenly decide to make ideological
shifts o... 阅读全帖 |
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l***o
发帖数: 7937 | 9 评论针针见血。
I voted for you Donald. One of the bigs reasons I did was because Bannon was
on your team. Fuq him over and you will not be re elected.
Kushner and the pro-government guys did not get Trump elected. You can bank
that.
This story is Donald Trump's to write. If he is wise it will be a long one.
If not, period.
Kushner is a piece of garbage. He talks crap about Bannon to the rats at
Morning Joe. He is an establishment bag licker. We voted for Trump not that
jewbag.
you hit the nail on the h... 阅读全帖 |
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c****e
发帖数: 2097 | 12 ML is big
GLK is small
review of GLK is mediocre
in terms of quality, MB is all right except for the minivan, O class? |
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l*i
发帖数: 5732 | 13 提到这个变速箱就来气，Honda的变速箱基本上把死忠的粉丝都赶走了，我身边最近要
买honda的两家人在我的示范下都买了别家了
最近主流媒体已经开始讨论honda的问题了， 结论就是 mediocre product still
trying to sell at a premium
http://www.autoobserver.com/2010/05/whats-wrong-at-honda-maybe-everything.html
很有见地的评论：
The crazy thing is Honda products offer less and cost more. That is why they
are going to have a tough time with Hyundai. When people regarded Hyundais
as low quality a Honda's price premium made sense. Now anyone who compares a
Honda to a Hyundai has to wonder why the |
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W****n
发帖数: 1373 | 14 EDMUNDS说的这些缺点，我也担心哪
Cons
Third-row seating cuts into second-row room, mediocre fuel economy, weak
base engine. |
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l******a
发帖数: 3803 | 15 For years, the Honda Civic has been one of the bestselling and best-reviewed
compact sedans in America. Now a redesigned 2012 model year Civic is
rolling into Honda showrooms. Consumer Reports, long one of the car’s
biggest fans, doesn’t like the new version.
The negative review by the influential consumer magazine is expected to hurt
sales of what has been one of the most popular cars in America and shake up
the compact-car market, in which competition has escalated with new entries
by U.S. aut... 阅读全帖 |
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z*y
发帖数: 47 | 16 X3 is nice, I like the feeling when it makes turns with quick speed, it
feels stable and in your hand. On the contrary, Q5 let me feel my body is
leaning toward one side when you make turns, not as quiet as glk, mediocre
acceleration for the 2.0T. I don't quite understand why all reviews rate Q5
so high. If I'm going to choose Q5, the exterior shape would be the only
reason. GLK is quiet and smooth, the suspension is good, you don't feel the
bumps on road. I choose ml350 because of the quietness... 阅读全帖 |
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m*****u
发帖数: 1342 | 17 Consumer report view on Dodge Journey.
http://www.mcgrathautoblog.com/automotive-news/chrysler-gets-im
“Despite a new engine and interior, the Journey is still a mediocre vehicle
. The midsized three-row SUV rides well and is quiet, but its lack of
agility makes it feel larger than it is. It provides a smooth ride overall,
but it’s not entirely settled. The Dodge Journey Lux AWD ($36,795 MSRP as
tested,) is powered by a 283-hp, 3.6-liter V6 engine that delivers good
performance but got only 16 m... 阅读全帖 |
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O*********h
发帖数: 4674 | 18 ML350 is just mediocre.
X5 is good but expensive
MDX is great (I test drove it)
Touareg should also be nice, but reliability might be a problem (I owned a
Touran and reliability is a piece of shit) |
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w*******s
发帖数: 1644 | 19 Road TestSE Hybrid 4-cyl CVT
In a class generally known for bland styling and a lack of driving
excitement, the redesigned 2013 Fusion is a fresh, charismatic newcomer. But
like some promising and talented celebrities, it has just enough quirks to
erode your enthusiasm.
The new Fusion looks upscale and stylish, and it handles like a really good
European sports sedan. We bought three versions: a top-trim Titanium, a mid-
trim SE, and the SE Hybrid. All versions provide a composed, civilized ride
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O*********h
发帖数: 4674 | 20 MDX is probably my first and last Acura.
it is an ok car, but just cannot like it, it is just mediocre in every
aspect. |
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h**********r
发帖数: 2284 | 21 Any dealership can give you a discounted price if you try your best to get a
good deal, even for Audio and Bimmer. But admittedly the discount for the
current year is not very big. As for MB, its low-end models do have huge
discounts lately, which indicates that it's probably going down the mediocre
route.
You get what you're paying for. For just so-so performance low-end MB, big
discounts are actually reasonable. |
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P***5
发帖数: 1089 | 22 German cars are good cars. They just don't make reliable cars.
In terms of reliability, Audi is just of mediocre quality. Nissan is better,
Toyota/Honda are even better. I don't rely on any single ranking, instead I
make comments based on multiple sources.
FYI, the most recent purchase of my cars is an American brand. |
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h**********r
发帖数: 2284 | 23 Its acceleration and handling are mediocre too. And the cabin is not the
biggest among its competitors. But it's badge is super. |
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h*******s
发帖数: 447 | 24 your experience is reassuring for high credit score/good credit history/
consistent job/high salary people
mine is aimed to provide some experience with ups and downs for general
mediocre people |
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f****o
发帖数: 4067 | 25 • Lowest-rated subcompact: Mitsubishi Mirage. Cheap to buy and good
gas mileage, but it's "tiny, tinny" and the three-cylinder engine vibrates.
• Lowest-rated compact: Fiat 500L. Worst reliability of any new car
and a "dismal" road-test score.
• Lowest-rated midsize sedan: Chrysler 200. "Mediocre," with clumsy
handling and poor on the road.
• Lowest-rated compact luxury car: Mercedes-Benz CLA250. Stiff ride,
noisy, cramped.
• Lowest-rated midsize luxury car: Lincoln... 阅读全帖 |
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T*********s
发帖数: 20444 | 26 婊子媒体老色狼
• Lowest-rated subcompact: Mitsubishi Mirage. Cheap to buy and good
gas mileage, but it's "tiny, tinny" and the three-cylinder engine vibrates.
• Lowest-rated compact: Fiat 500L. Worst reliability of any new car
and a "dismal" road-test score.
• Lowest-rated midsize sedan: Chrysler 200. "Mediocre," with clumsy
handling and poor on the road.
• Lowest-rated compact luxury car: Mercedes-Benz CLA250. Stiff ride,
noisy, cramped.
• Lowest-rated midsize luxury car... 阅读全帖 |
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y***n
发帖数: 2318 | 27 在路上看到过不少次，坦率说外形和车灯还不错，要不然也不会注意，但正如所料，克
莱斯勒还是一如既往的烂。
Lowest-Rated Midsized Sedan: Chrysler 200
© Provided by Consumer Reports
A mediocre car in a category overflowing with competent, and even excellent,
alternatives, the 200 drives like it's from a previous era. Handling is
clumsy, the ride is rough and unsettled, and the four-cylinder engine is
underwhelming. Sitting in the tight rear seat feels claustrophobic. Not only
is the transmission uncooperative, but it has proven to be a reliabilit... 阅读全帖 |
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W***n
发帖数: 11530 | 28 Full Expert Review: 2017 Chrysler Pacifica
What's New for 2017
The 2017 Chrysler Pacifica is an all-new minivan. In effect, though, it's
the replacement for the previous Town & Country minivan, which Chrysler has
discontinued.
Introduction
If you've either been a passenger in or owned a steady flow of Honda
Odysseys and Toyota Siennas throughout your life, you are forgiven for
thinking that Chrysler minivans have largely existed in a state of perpetual
rental fleet mediocrity. While Chrysler was... 阅读全帖 |
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s*******y
发帖数: 946 | 30 这个问题有点大。 建议考虑以下：
1）你愿意到dealer那里去修车么？你所在的地方dealer修车可靠么？ 如果不，那就不
买。感觉上dealer修车服务最多算是mediocre。大多数地方和大多数人，能不找他们就
不找。
2）你所在的地方有可靠的专门修volvo的mechanic么？ 如果有，那就不买。
3）你要考虑一下你买的extended warranty是谁提供的。 如果provider破产了，呵呵~ |
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l****g
发帖数: 5080 | 31 知道吗,长相最平均的人,就是最漂亮的. mediocre就是中庸的贬义说法,贬义还是褒义
讲的是人的偏见,而事实是中庸的适应能力最强,就是最合适的.
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l*****6
发帖数: 7881 | 32 有没有搞错？中庸就是最漂亮？哪来的理论
: 知道吗,长相最平均的人,就是最漂亮的. mediocre就是中庸的贬义说法,贬义还
是褒义
: 讲的是人的偏见,而事实是中庸的适应能力最强,就是最合适的.
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b*******h
发帖数: 16 | 33 这个星期休假，准备在这个星期内买好，团购可以拿到较好价格。有意者请站内联系，
请将你的电邮及钢琴型号告诉我，以便联系。Please let me know before this
Wednesday, so I can go to store this weekend.
已经和dealer 谈好价格，如果能10 人 以上， 下面是我找到的最好价格：
Kawai K5, Price: $5400 OTD，
Kawai K3, Price: $4500 OTD
Price includes bench, tax, 10 year warranty, and free delivery (first floor)
to anywhere to San Jose and north。If we can get more people, we can get
better price.
和这里绝大多数家长一样，我对钢琴一无所知。 过去几个月里， 湾区的 几个 piano
dealers,我都去看过和了解情况， 长了不少知识。我和钢琴老师， 其他家长 及 琴行
销售也都做了很多咨询。 我也研究了m... 阅读全帖 |
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x*******1
发帖数: 4787 | 34 hi, everybody, y'all read this,
looking back my life is in a mess,
mediocre job can not afford big house
WSN finally find forum of ebiz
kill time by beating soysauce,
and make some good friends,
sometimes i feel lonely and miss my parents
lost my hopes to be society elites,
tonight did bar hopping, and end up drinking too many booze,
on my way home, i was so lucky that i did not bump into police,
nor did i slide into woods
peace. |
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F1
发帖数: 3146 | 35 那倒不是，全世界都象那样不就mediocre了么，gay本应是与众不同傲然不群的活法，
你们都跟着效仿的话就没意思了，我们就转做异性恋了 |
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N****g
发帖数: 5246 | 36 傲什么傲？
只有任何一边的人都见怪不怪的时候，少数群体才能真正过上悠然自得的、跟多数群体
平等待遇的生活。多数的一边总会想要压制少数的一边，这本来也正常得很。
那倒不是，全世界都象那样不就mediocre了么，gay本应是与众不同傲然不群的活法，
你们都跟着效仿的话就没意思了，我们就转做异性恋了 |
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m*****u
发帖数: 19562 | 37 给你看个赶时髦的例子:
发信人: F1 (F1), 信区: ebiz
标 题: Re: 惊闻NY state同性恋也可以结婚了???
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Thu Jul 7 22:30:11 2011, 美东)
那倒不是，全世界都象那样不就mediocre了么，gay本应是与众不同傲然不群的活法，
你们都跟着效仿的话就没意思了，我们就转做异性恋了 |
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d*******l
发帖数: 2567 | 38 you'll need his permission and most PIs don't allow that.
Keep those results and try to add something new and re-package the
things you might get a mediocre paper.--again, the best person to ask
is your boss because we can't publish your paper.
BTW, don't be shy and speak up your mind. if it bothers you, your boss
might be thinking of it too so go find your common ground and set a goal. |
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v*********b
发帖数: 19 | 39 I also share the same feeling as far as intellectual fulfillment goes. The
real situation is that in research labs
and upper-scale institutions, the more you progress, you had to spend much
of your energy dealing with
more non-senses. It is just another form of suffocating.
I had to take a service-oriented mindset for teaching/education. Then comes
with the freedom of doing
independent research and choosing a cutting-edge topic. Mediocre students
have to be avoid in the loop of
real challenge se |
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a**********d
发帖数: 2293 | 40 nice = mediocre.
He wasn't impressed, but that doesn't mean others weren't. |
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c*******5
发帖数: 263 | 41 For a research intensive university, your research record is mediocre to
good (depends on your discipline), but not super good; for a teaching
university, your teaching / oral English is not impressive. Considering the
recent job market and the accumulation of PhDs and Post-docs in States, I
don't think you have a very good chance. But anything could happen here - I
know a case when an applicant had similar record landed in a tier 2 regional
university. |
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s*********l
发帖数: 6 | 42 Most universities encourage professors to have large groups. Universities
benefits from the funding overhead. In today's environment, "doing research"
means getting money. Many "successful" professors are those who get a shit
load of money, hire a bunch of mediocre people, and publish a bunch of junk
papers. Who cares what you do, as long as you can roll in cash, you are
successful. |
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o****y
发帖数: 790 | 43 Great spirits have often encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.
(Albert Einstein) |
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a*****y
发帖数: 33185 | 44 If you find something abusive or inappropriate or which does not otherwise
comply with our Terms or Community Guidelines, please select the relevant '
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Comments on this thread are vetted after posting.
#20273
Indeed, there are many Ph.D. programs that can be closed. The first one on
my list to close would be the Religion program in Columbia university. Why
do we need Ph.D.'s specializing in religion? Leave that area to the rabis
and ministers!
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N**S
发帖数: 14 | 45 Major in neuroscience, PhD in a mediocre university, postdoc in a top 5
university, 8 papers with one CNS, another two submitted, K99/R00 and one
new investigator grant (recently awarded as PI). It's time to find a job to
activate R00. What's the chance to get a tenure track assistant professor in
top 10 universities?
Thanks a lot. |
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v***l
发帖数: 2623 | 46 还有phd学校究竟有多Mediocre也会是决定因素。top学校比较看重phd出身。
能拿K99的老板应该很强的，也不可能对学术界一无所知那种。可能LZ就是比较谦虚的
人吧。
bso |
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w********h
发帖数: 12367 | 47 you improve by yourself or you pay for editing.
free service means mediocre service. |
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s**********n
发帖数: 1485 | 48 当你把学生分成“good ones”，“bad ones”，“mediocre ones"，然后把这些人的
利益从根本上对立起来，你就已经主动把自己的teaching降到了一个很低的水平。bad
ones有，但很少很少。我这学期就有一位，不上课不做作业不考期中，跑过来跟我问怎
么能省事轻松通过，我给他建议一副不耐烦地样子，说我不想干那些，我只要个D就行
。我说那你别问我，自己掂量去。
"who bother to write"? 那些对你的teaching有非常strong feeling的人。一般来讲
，新faculty讲课中规中矩，旁征博引幽默风趣多办是做不到的，顶天了是作业难度合
理，讲稿条理清晰，说话声音够大，学生很难有STRONG POSITIVE FEELING。自然是
有坏feeling的多。
Teaching有一点和research很像，当你没有达到某个层次的时候，你会觉得有些事情是
不可能的。比如我一直觉得以我对人名的记忆力和EQ，不可能像某些老外一样做到跟每
一个学生谈笑风生。但这学期由于种种阴差阳错居然做到了(60几人的班，我知道每个
人的名字，成绩走向，很多人的... 阅读全帖 |
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Z**S
发帖数: 1211 | 49 Don't be naive. If it is a great postdoc, treat his/her
like a junior colleague. If it is a mediocre, treat his/her as an employee,
a tech, etc. |
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p**********n
发帖数: 1470 | 50 well, i think the opposite.
in a bad school, it's very unlikely to get a good phd student. and a phd
student will work with you for 5 years, so it's a big investment. do not
take on a mediocre student! whereas postdoc doesn't care about school that
much; they care more about the advisor. as long as you're strong, you can
attract decent postdocs for short periods of time, say, 1 year.
in a good school, it's more likely to train a good student, whom you can
work with for at least 4 years (not coun... 阅读全帖 |
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