k*****r
发帖数: 314 | 1 【 以下文字转载自 LeisureTime 讨论区 】
发信人: kreator (小波澜), 信区: LeisureTime
标 题: 谁有how i became a famous novelist的电子版 (转载)
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Tue Jan 18 09:08:33 2011, 美东)
发信人: kreator (小波澜), 信区: Military
标 题: 谁有how i became a famous novelist的电子版
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Tue Jan 18 09:07:56 2011, 美东)
发信人: kreator (小波澜), 信区: History
标 题: 谁有how i became a famous novelist的电子版
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Tue Jan 18 09:05:46 2011, 美东)
发一下，谢谢 |
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k*****r
发帖数: 314 | 2 【 以下文字转载自 Military 讨论区 】
发信人: kreator (小波澜), 信区: Military
标 题: 谁有how i became a famous novelist的电子版
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Tue Jan 18 09:07:56 2011, 美东)
发信人: kreator (小波澜), 信区: History
标 题: 谁有how i became a famous novelist的电子版
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Tue Jan 18 09:05:46 2011, 美东)
发一下，谢谢 |
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k*****r
发帖数: 314 | 3 【 以下文字转载自 History 讨论区 】
发信人: kreator (小波澜), 信区: History
标 题: 谁有how i became a famous novelist的电子版
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Tue Jan 18 09:05:46 2011, 美东)
发一下，谢谢 |
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wh
发帖数: 141625 | 4 各位中秋快乐！
欢迎吃竞猜月饼，谢谢：
http://www.mitbbs.com/article_t/LeisureTime/2090969.html
【 以下文字转载自 LeisureTime 讨论区 】
发信人: wh (wh), 信区: LeisureTime
标 题: 2017诺贝尔文学奖竞猜
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Wed Oct 4 18:05:37 2017, 美东)
文学奖今晚公布是不是？这里有个竞猜名单，里面有阎连科。各位猜一把，吃一个包子
。猜对的奖励88伪币！
1. Ngugi Wa Thiong’o (Kenyan novelist, playwright, short story writer, and
essayist; 4/1 odds)
2. Margaret Atwood (Canadian novelist, essayist, activist, and all-around
baller; 6/1 odds)
3. Javier Marias (Spanish novelist, short story writer, essayi... 阅读全帖 |
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wh
发帖数: 141625 | 5 文学奖今晚公布是不是？这里有个竞猜名单，里面有阎连科。各位猜一把，吃一个包子
。猜对的奖励88伪币！
1. Ngugi Wa Thiong’o (Kenyan novelist, playwright, short story writer, and
essayist; 4/1 odds)
2. Margaret Atwood (Canadian novelist, essayist, activist, and all-around
baller; 6/1 odds)
3. Javier Marias (Spanish novelist, short story writer, essayist, and
translator; 10/1 odds)
4. Yan Lianke (Chinese novelist and short story writer; 14/1 odds)
5. Ko Un (South Korean poet; 16/1 odds)
6. Jon Fosse (Norwegian novelist and playwright; 18/1 odds)
7.... 阅读全帖 |
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f****l
发帖数: 8042 | 6 WIKI
This is a list of notable Chinese Americans, including both original
immigrants who obtained American citizenship and their American
descendants.
These are people who have made significant contributions to the American
culture or society politically, artistically or scientifically, or have
appeared in the news numerous times.
To be included in this list, the person must have a Wikipedia article
showing they are Chinese American or must have references showing they
are Chinese American and a... 阅读全帖 |
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p******n
发帖数: 2449 | 7 Henry Graham Greene OM CH (2 October 1904 – 3 April 1991), better known by
his pen name Graham Greene, was an English novelist regarded by many as one
of the great writers of the 20th century.[3][4] Combining literary acclaim
with widespread popularity, Greene acquired a reputation early in his
lifetime as a major writer, both of serious Catholic novels, and of
thrillers (or "entertainments" as he termed them). He was shortlisted, in
1966 and 1967, for the Nobel Prize for Literature.[5][6] Throu... 阅读全帖 |
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c*******o
发帖数: 5387 | 8 【 以下文字转载自 Reader 讨论区 】
发信人: wonderlich (左岸，遁去), 信区: Reader
标 题: 莫言 讲故事的人
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Fri Dec 7 12:27:27 2012, 美东)
Nobel Lecture
7 December, 2012
Storytellers
Distinguished members of the Swedish Academy, Ladies and Gentlemen:
Through the mediums of television and the Internet, I imagine that everyone
here has at least a nodding acquaintance with far-off Northeast Gaomi
Township. You may have seen my ninety-year-old father, as well as my
brothers, my sister, my wife and my daughter, even my... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 5516 | 9 Alumni
By virtue of its small enrollment, the number of alumni that Deep Springs
has produced in its entire history (about 1000) is surpassed by most other
colleges in a single year. Many Deep Springs alumni have been awarded Rhodes
and Truman Scholarships, and two have been awarded MacArthur “genius
grants”: geophysicist Raymond Jeanloz and sinologist Erik Mueggler. One has
been awarded the U.S. government's E. O. Lawrence award: mathematician
Gustavus Simmons.
Other prominent alumni include:
... 阅读全帖 |
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w********h
发帖数: 12367 | 10 Nobel Lecture
7 December, 2012
Storytellers
Distinguished members of the Swedish Academy, Ladies and Gentlemen:
Through the mediums of television and the Internet, I imagine that everyone
here has at least a nodding acquaintance with far-off Northeast Gaomi
Township. You may have seen my ninety-year-old father, as well as my
brothers, my sister, my wife and my daughter, even my granddaughter, now a
year and four months old. But the person who is most on my mind at this
moment, my mother, is some... 阅读全帖 |
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e*u
发帖数: 10016 | 11 Historical
The Empress Josephine – Wife of Napoleon. Ancestry unconfirmed.
Alexandre Dumas – French novelist, author of The Three Musketeers and
The Count of Monte Cristo
Alexander Pushkin – The great Russian novelist.
Contemporary
Christina Aguilera, American singer
Jessica Alba, American actress
John Amaechi, English basketball player
Amerie, American singer
Leila Arcieri, American model/actress
Fred Armisted, American comedian and SNL castmember.
Joan B... 阅读全帖 |
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h*******l
发帖数: 1542 | 12 mathematition can fail literature.
novelists can fail mathematics.
but novelists must not fail literature. |
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o****y
发帖数: 26355 | 13 Nowaday journalists are novelists and novelists are journalists. |
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d*********2
发帖数: 48111 | 14 你觉得一个刷盘子的有必要认识这些人吗？
Mathematics
Peter Lax (1943)[1] fluid dynamics, differential equations; elected 1970
to the United States National Academy of Sciences, 1987 Wolf Prize, 1992
Steele Prize, 2005 Abel Prize, (New York University, emeritus)
Bertram Kostant (1945)[2] Lie groups and representation theory; elected
in 1978 to the United States National Academy of Sciences, (Massachusetts
Institute of Technology).
D. J. Newman (1947)[3] analytic number theory, long-time editor of
problems... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 15 British Novelist to American Grads: There’s Nothing Virtuous about Being
Offended
by Mark Antonio Wright May 19, 2015 4:22 PM
A rather uneventful college commencement season full of the usual platitudes
and bromides was shaken up by British novelist Ian McEwan’s refreshingly
challenging the zeitgeist of trigger warnings, free-speech zones, and campus
censorship at Dickinson College in Pennsylvania this week.
McEwan did not shy away from addressing the current temper on campus,
choosing to foc... 阅读全帖 |
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H****y
发帖数: 2992 | 16 多谢大家鼓励！终于写完了。希望共同探讨。
On Scientific Writing
“The ancient historians gave us delightful fiction in the form of fact; the
modern novelist presents us with dull facts under the guise of fiction.” (
Oscar Wilde)
1. Adopt the Right Attitude
Just like everything else, before we start, we have to believe what we do
matters. If we can’t persuade ourselves, how are we going to persuade
others? Writing scientific essays should not be considered as an obligation,
or a pain we go through t... 阅读全帖 |
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wh
发帖数: 141625 | 17 April 2, 2013
VISIT BY CHINESE WRITER YAN LIANKE 阎连科
Western and Chinese Approaches to Narration: Action and Mental State
“心绪”与“事绪”的西中叙述
Room LO1 A&B
Bass Library
110 Wall Street
4:00 PM
YAN Lianke (阎连科) is the author of Lenin’s Kisses, Dream of Ding Village
丁庄梦（a tale of the blood trade and subsequent Aids epidemic in a rural
Henan village）, Serve The People 为人民服务, The Joy of Living 受活,
Solidity of Water 坚硬如水 and more. A book exhibit of his works will be on
display at the Yale East Asia Libr... 阅读全帖 |
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m*******s
发帖数: 2275 | 18 【 以下文字转载自 WaterWorld 讨论区 】
发信人: doyouloveme (doyouloveme), 信区: WaterWorld
标 题: 看到这华女才明白找不到好老公是自己没本事
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Mon Jan 10 14:04:13 2011, 美东)
她是我今天偶尔发现的。
她的一篇文章《Why Chinese Mothers Are Superior》近日在美国媒体中引起了热议。 http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704111504576059713528698754.html
她在自己的文章中描述了包括自己在内的中国母亲的教育之道，解读“中国妈妈”为何会成为“悍母”的代名词。
她就是毕业于哈佛大学，现任美国耶鲁大学华裔法学教授的蔡美儿（Amy Chua）。她有
什么成就大家Google一下就知道了，我不多说了。我研究了一下她嫁给了谁，才发现此
人不仅是good in paper（哈佛大学毕业，耶鲁大学法学教授，畅销小说作者etc），最
难得的是长相英俊，毫无疑问一看就是美国社会的精英... 阅读全帖 |
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h*********2
发帖数: 2508 | 19 昨晚又温习一遍Lor of War.关于AK的经典对白：:D
‘After the Cold War, the AK-47 became Russia's biggest export. After that
came vodka, caviar, and suicidal novelists.
Of all the weapons in the vast soviet arsenal, nothing was more profitable
than Avtomat Kalashnikova model of 1947. More commonly known as the AK-47,
or Kalashnikov. It's the world's most popular assault rifle. A weapon all
fighters love. An elegantly simple 9 pound amalgamation of forged steel and
plywood. It doesn't break, jam, or overheat. It'll ... 阅读全帖 |
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j******n
发帖数: 21641 | 20 from Time Magazine (中间有些link caption可忽略,直接从网站倒的,这期还谈了对美
国国内战争的重认识,想想龙应台女士写的海峡两岸的事,也许得放个100-200年再回头
看)
My copy of Margaret Mitchell's Gone with the Wind — a 114th printing, now a
bit tattered — carries an inscription from my mother: "A good book is
timeless." Mitchell's novel, whose 75th anniversary has arrived amid many
reconsiderations and even more sales, may or may not be a good book. But it
has always been a popular one. Published in the summer of 1936 at the
startling Depression price of $3... 阅读全帖 |
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g*******e
发帖数: 2453 | 21 跑题与A Man Without A Country - 库尔特·冯内古特(Kurt Vonnegut)
2007-05-08
Kurt Vonnegut 今年四月初过世。我这篇算不上是书评的书评，赶在他走之前写了
出来，权当送行吧。
从小到大，总是东游西逛的，对于机场，对于别离，似乎也是平常得不能再平常的
事，反倒是那些送行的，每每放不下，若非再三叮嘱要保重保重，就是狠狠一吻再揉揉
头发，相比之下，自己转身时的满面笑容，竟是大大地不应该了。
其实，走便走了。
这样走，才好回来。
这样走，才好忘了你。
忘了你，才好记起你。
一如跑题。
跑题跑得严重，才好恬不知耻地绕回来，才好显得一切都理所当然，而非是能力不
及，以至开篇便驾驭不住。赵元任替《阿丽思漫游奇境记》做的序中 说，“会看书的
喜欢看序，但是会做序的要做到叫看书的不喜欢看序，叫他愈看愈急着要看正文，叫他
看序没有看到家，就跳过了看底下，这才算做序做得到家。我 既然拿这个当作做序的
标准，就得要说些不应该说的话，使人见了这序，觉得他非但没有做，存在，或看的必
要，而且还有不看，不存在，不做的好处。”译文看 了，只记得这序做得好，还... 阅读全帖 |
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wh
发帖数: 141625 | 22 有人认识他吗——
BBC News, 9 October 2014
French historical author Patrick Modiano has won the 2014 Nobel Prize for
literature.
The Nobel Academy described the novelist, whose work has often focused on
the Nazi occupation of France, as "a Marcel Proust of our time".
The award - presented to a living writer - is worth eight million kronor (&#
163;691,000).
Previous winners include literary giants such as Rudyard Kipling, Toni
Morrison and Ernest Hemingway.
Modiano beat bookies' favourites Japanese writer... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1918 | 23 她是我今天偶尔发现的。
她的一篇文章《Why Chinese Mothers Are Superior》近日在美国媒体中引起了热议。 http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704111504576059713528698754.html
她在自己的文章中描述了包括自己在内的中国母亲的教育之道，解读“中国妈妈”为何会成为“悍母”的代名词。
她就是毕业于哈佛大学，现任美国耶鲁大学华裔法学教授的蔡美儿（Amy Chua）。她有
什么成就大家Google一下就知道了，我不多说了。我研究了一下她嫁给了谁，才发现此
人不仅是good in paper（哈佛大学毕业，耶鲁大学法学教授，畅销小说作者etc），最
难得的是长相英俊，毫无疑问一看就是美国社会的精英人物。
看看下面介绍里说的吧。许多法学院的女学生都对他倾心。可是他已经娶了同样是精英
的美丽的Amy Chua。
JED RUBENFELD
Title: Deputy Dean and Robert R. Slaughter Professor of Law, Yale Law School... 阅读全帖 |
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L******t
发帖数: 2855 | 24 从每日电报转来的啊。
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/books/4248401/100-novels-everyone-should-read.html
100 The Lord of the Rings by JRR Tolkein
WH Auden thought this tale of fantastic creatures looking for lost jewellery
was a “masterpiece”.
99 To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
A child’s-eye view of racial prejudice and freaky neighbours in Thirties
Alabama.
98 The Home and the World by Rabindranath Tagore
A rich Bengali noble lives happily until a radical revolutionary appears.
97 The Hitchhiker’s ... 阅读全帖 |
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g****m
发帖数: 996 | 26 Religion and Psychiatry
Irvin Yalom
宗教与精神病学
欧文亚隆
The American Psychiatric Association awarded Irvin Yalom the 2000 Oscar
Pfister prize (for important contributions to religion and psychiatry.) Here
is his acceptance speech delivered at the American Psychiatric Association
annual meeting in May 2000 at New Orleans. A version of this lecture has
been published in the American Journal of Psychotherapy (number three –
2002)
美国精神卫生协会将2000年奥斯卡菲斯特奖颁给欧文亚隆，奖励他在宗教与精神病学方
面做出的重要贡献。下面是他在2000年5月新奥尔良举行的美... 阅读全帖 |
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wh
发帖数: 141625 | 27 是不是婆罗门啊？以前小帕善于分析印度各个种族。我很喜欢能歌善舞的民族，很有自
然活泼的天性。
不知道是不是Tulu Nadu，你说的Aishwarya是那里的，wiki说是印度西岸的教育中心，
出了一长串的作家、记者、律师、知识分子和演艺人：
Notable people
Ravi Shastri — Former Indian Cricket team captain.
V. S. Acharya — Former Higher education minister in the Karnataka state
government
Aravind Adiga — Writer and journalist who won the Booker Prize in 2008
Gopalakrishna Adiga — Kannada poet
Ashish Kumar Ballal — Former captain of the Indian National Hockey team
Yograj Bhat — Kannada cinem... 阅读全帖 |
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F******y
发帖数: 1988 | 28 【 以下文字转载自 WaterWorld 讨论区 】
发信人: doyouloveme (doyouloveme), 信区: WaterWorld
标 题: 看到这华女才明白找不到好老公是自己没本事
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Mon Jan 10 14:04:13 2011, 美东)
她是我今天偶尔发现的。
她的一篇文章《Why Chinese Mothers Are Superior》近日在美国媒体中引起了热议。 http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704111504576059713528698754.html
她在自己的文章中描述了包括自己在内的中国母亲的教育之道，解读“中国妈妈”为何会成为“悍母”的代名词。
她就是毕业于哈佛大学，现任美国耶鲁大学华裔法学教授的蔡美儿（Amy Chua）。她有
什么成就大家Google一下就知道了，我不多说了。我研究了一下她嫁给了谁，才发现此
人不仅是good in paper（哈佛大学毕业，耶鲁大学法学教授，畅销小说作者etc），最
难得的是长相英俊，毫无疑问一看就是美国社会的精英... 阅读全帖 |
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E*********e
发帖数: 10297 | 29 【 以下文字转载自 WaterWorld 讨论区 】
发信人: doyouloveme (doyouloveme), 信区: WaterWorld
标 题: 看到这华女才明白找不到好老公是自己没本事
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Mon Jan 10 14:04:13 2011, 美东)
她是我今天偶尔发现的。
她的一篇文章《Why Chinese Mothers Are Superior》近日在美国媒体中引起了热议。 http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704111504576059713528698754.html
她在自己的文章中描述了包括自己在内的中国母亲的教育之道，解读“中国妈妈”为何会成为“悍母”的代名词。
她就是毕业于哈佛大学，现任美国耶鲁大学华裔法学教授的蔡美儿（Amy Chua）。她有
什么成就大家Google一下就知道了，我不多说了。我研究了一下她嫁给了谁，才发现此
人不仅是good in paper（哈佛大学毕业，耶鲁大学法学教授，畅销小说作者etc），最
难得的是长相英俊，毫无疑问一看就是美国社会的精英... 阅读全帖 |
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s*******l
发帖数: 4870 | 30 【 以下文字转载自 K12 俱乐部 】
发信人: EnjoyMyLife (茄子王), 信区: K12
标 题: 看到这华女才明白找不到好老公是自己没本事 (转载)
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Tue Jan 11 09:11:17 2011, 美东)
【 以下文字转载自 WaterWorld 讨论区 】
发信人: doyouloveme (doyouloveme), 信区: WaterWorld
标 题: 看到这华女才明白找不到好老公是自己没本事
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Mon Jan 10 14:04:13 2011, 美东)
她是我今天偶尔发现的。
她的一篇文章《Why Chinese Mothers Are Superior》近日在美国媒体中引起了热议。 http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704111504576059713528698754.html
她在自己的文章中描述了包括自己在内的中国母亲的教育之道，解读“中国妈妈”为何会成为“悍母”的代名词。
她就是毕业于哈佛大学，现任美国耶鲁大学华裔法学教授的... 阅读全帖 |
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e***e
发帖数: 3872 | 31
//agree, maybe more of luck than of judgement though
something not completely irrelevant to the topic:
HG:What made you decide to write a novel in which the central
character is both a woman and a novelist?
JI: The decision to make Ruth Cole a novelist was secondary. She was
always a woman, and one who was successful in her career; for a while,
in the first few months of taking notes for the novel, I was uncertain
of her profession. But everything that haunts her and fills her with
self-dou |
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N****n
发帖数: 6571 | 32 But, it happens to be just a fantasy made up by some novelist.
I prefer the real case in the real world. |
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l**********n
发帖数: 8443 | 33 Ellison has been married and divorced four times.
On 18 December 2003, Ellison married Melanie Craft, a romance novelist, at
his Woodside estate. Ellison's friend Steve Jobs (former CEO of Apple, Inc)
was the official wedding photographer.
I must say the story looks real. |
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c*********d
发帖数: 9770 | 35 By Ishaan Tharoor April 28, 2015
There's no place on Earth where East and West, cardinal directions, don't
meet.
But, over the centuries, East and West — particularly the East in the minds
of people in the West — have become terms loaded with cultural freight.
For a long time in the European imagination, the divide between these
spheres centered on where Christendom ended and the lands of Islam began.
The history of colonialism both reinforced and reconfigured these divides.
The map below is Wor... 阅读全帖 |
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h**********0
发帖数: 1453 | 36 Born January 4, 1940 (1940-01-04) (age 70)
Ganzhou, Jiangxi, China
Occupation novelist, playwright, critic, translator, screenwriter, director,
painter
Citizenship China
France (since 1997)
Alma mater
Beijing Foreign Studies University |
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g*b
发帖数: 223 | 38 Amy Chua may well be nuts. What kind of a mother hauls her then-7-year-old
daughter's dollhouse out to the car and tells the kid that the dollhouse is
going to be donated to the Salvation Army piece by piece if the daughter
doesn't master a difficult piano composition by the next day? What kind of a
mother informs her daughter that she's "garbage"? And what kind of mother
believes, as Chua tells readers she does, that: "an A- is a bad grade; ...
the only activities your children should be permit... 阅读全帖 |
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W*******a
发帖数: 1769 | 39 民主大国果然是不一样
http://www.outlookindia.com/article.aspx?268044
The China Link
•Chinese labourers brought to northeastern India by the British in
early 19th century to work in tea gardens
•They were concentrated in Makum, Shillong and Tezpur
•Over 2,000 arrested after the ’62 Chinese aggression, ostensibly “
to be protected”, but actually to be monitored, at Deoli, Rajasthan
•More than half of them sent to China; some families split up. No
apology ever rendered.
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发帖数: 2882 | 40 大意：
世界粮农组织警告，中国干旱将迫使世界最大小麦生产者（中国）大量进口谷物，使得
市场价格创纪录的攀升。
埃及起义的根本原因，是中国：亚洲的繁荣造成了对谷物的空前需求。
40%的埃及人每天生活费低于2刀--甚至比加沙地带的人害穷。
食品的上涨加重了埃及人对现政权的不满。
埃及不能像中国在1949年一样搞土改，一切已经太晚了。
http://www.atimes.com/atimes/Middle_East/MB10Ak02.html
Chinese weather on Tahrir Square
By Spengler
The late novelist James Clavell had a tiresome habit of driving the plots of
his potboilers into cul-de-sacs, whence he would extricate them with a
natural disaster.
Egypt had its Clavell moment on February 8 when the Food and Agricul... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 18578 | 41 Lisa See is a Chinese American writer and novelist. |
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发帖数: 8144 | 42 简单地讲 就是谋事在人 成事在天
认为社会发展沿着某个预定方向发展的理论 都是傻逼理论
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Anthropic principle
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In astrophysics and cosmology, the anthropic principle is the philosophical
argument that observations of the physical Universe must be compatible with
the conscious life that observes it. Some proponents of the argument reason
that it explains why the Universe has the age and the fundamental physical
constants necessary to accommodate conscious life. As a ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 3774 | 43 then those Qidian novelists should be enlisted and awarded the prize one by
one. |
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发帖数: 27535 | 44 BEIJING (AP) — Novelist Mo Yan, this year's Nobel Prize winner for
literature, is practiced in the art of challenging the status quo without
offending those who uphold it.
Mo, whose popular, sprawling, bawdy tales bring to life rural China, is the
first Chinese winner of the literature prize who is not a critic of the
authoritarian government. And Thursday's announcement by the Swedish Academy
brought an explosion of pride across Chinese social media. |
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发帖数: 3812 | 45 评论挺好玩儿。
http://robertlindsay.wordpress.com/2010/08/03/evolution-of-high
Evolution of High IQ’s in Ashkenazi Jews and Chinese
A commenter asks the reason for the high IQ’s of Ashkenazi Jews:
What accounts for the higher Ashkenazi IQ? Is it from living in a cold
climate in eastern Europe instead of in their original sunny Mediterranean
homeland? Or perhaps Slavic genes?
Apparently selection. When the Ashkenazim went to Europe, Talmudic Judaism
unfolded around 1000 CE or so, and in order to be a Je... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 8463 | 46 http://popwatch.ew.com/2012/11/09/president-barack-obama-sarah-
President Barack Obama, Sarah Palin, and Steve Jobs join Bartlett's club
by Associated Press
Tags: Barack Obama, Bartlett's club, Sarah Palin, Steve Jobs, Books
Comments 5
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So much has changed since we last heard from “Bartlett’s Familiar
Quotations,” a decade ago.
Barack Obama was a state legislator. Sarah Palin was mayor of Wasilla. Steve
Jobs had just introduced a portable music player called the iPod.
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发帖数: 306 | 47 【 以下文字转载自 SciFiction 讨论区 】
发信人: ddppp (er'do's耳朵屎), 信区: SciFiction
标 题: 给写《三体》的大刘送颗星星吧
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Wed Mar 27 11:10:48 2013, 美东)
刘慈星。。。[偷笑]
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http://www.guokr.com/post/448760/
事情是这样的，2012年8月的时候，一群天文学家、行星科学家、前太空项目执行主管
和教育学家凑在一起，成立了一家以太空为主题的新公司，起名叫Uwingu（这个词在斯
瓦希里语里是“天空”的意思）。他们的目的是，想出各种点子来筹钱，当然这筹到的
钱会用于太空探索和教育领域。
他们想到了一个点子，就是给太阳系外的行星征集名称。通常，天文学家宣布说发现了
太阳系外的某颗行星，那颗行星的名字通常都很不好听，比如开普勒42c、WASP-19b、
OGLE-TR-56b、Qatar-1b等等。懂的... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 10330 | 48 http://blogs.wsj.com/chinarealtime/2013/11/27/chinese-bloggers-
Chinese Bloggers Turn Fire on Beijing Amid U.S. B-52 Challenge
Chinese citizens vented angrily on the country’s Twitter-like Sina Weibo
microblogging platform as news broke of U.S. B-52 bombers flying over
disputed East China Sea islands claimed by China. But they reserved some of
their harshest contempt for their military’s apparent inability to respond.
“China just announced its air defense identification zone and the B-52s
from U... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 38600 | 49 “Of all the weapons in the vast Soviet arsenal nothing was more profitable
than Avtomat Kalashnikova model of 1947, more commonly known as the AK-47,
or Kalashnikov. It's the world's most popular assault rifle, a weapon all
fighters love. An elegantly simple nine pound amalgamation of forged steel
and plywood, it doesn't break, jam, or overheat. It will shoot whether it's
covered in mud or filled with sand. It's so easy even a child can use it,
and they do. The Soviets put the gun on a coin, Moz... 阅读全帖 |
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