e***y
发帖数: 1152 | 1 自嘲说自己got champagne taste with a beer pocketbook,我确信有非常贴切的中文
熟语/谚语/成语/歇后语等等存在，就是想不起来。。。
求翻译！请尽量提供广泛使用的说法。谢！
在另外的context下，有说“小姐的身子丫鬟的命”，但是显然不够贴切。 |
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p********2
发帖数: 9939 | 2 那天meeting，糟老头把他的随身物品掏出来往桌上一摆。手机啥啥啥的。说自己没有
pocketbook，成天要往裤兜塞这些玩意。说欧洲的男人们好像都有pocketbook，不知道
自己是不是要一个。
趁婆婆来，打算叫她带一个过来送给老头。希望它能对我easy一点把我当个P放走毕业。
他给过我女儿150块的gift card。
以前我回国来都是给它带茶叶，他是不喝茶的。
http://detail.tmall.com/item.htm?id=12613557326
看重这个，不知道可不可以 |
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f******g
发帖数: 13917 | 3 它叫pocketbook flower，荷包花，很像女人用的钱包。
喜欢凉爽湿润的气候，不太适合室外养植。
http://home.howstuffworks.com/pocketbook-plant.htm
In their preferred cool climates, they bloom all summer but can be used for
fall, winter, and spring bloom in frost-free areas. |
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c****t
发帖数: 19049 | 4 LETTERS FROM ZEDELGHEM
CHATEAU ZEDELGHEM,
NEERBEKE,
WEST VLAANDEREN
29TH-VI-1993
Sixsmith,
Dreamt I stood in a china shop so crowded from floor to far-off ceiling with
shelves of
porcelain antiquities etc. that moving a muscle would cause several to fall
and smash to bits.
Exactly what happened, but instead of a crashing noise, an august chord rang
out, half-cello,
half-celeste, D major (?), held for four beats. My wrist knocked a Ming vase
affair off its
pedestal—E-flat, whole string section, g... 阅读全帖 |
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M*****h
发帖数: 890 | 5 请帮助我这个技术盲。
这是图书馆的相关网页：
http://overdrive.com/resources/drc/Default.aspx?type=ebook
last updated January 13, 2011
Welcome to OverDrive's Device Resource Center. Titles from OverDrive-powered
sites can be enjoyed at your computer plus a wide variety of devices. For
your convenience, we offer details on setups we’ve tested.
How to browse the Device Resource Center:
* Compatible setups are displayed below.
* Try the Device / Format filter to create a custom list of compatible
devices.
* C... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 901 | 6 NEW YORK – An insider trading case last year that federal authorities said
was the biggest ever is providing a recipe for another case that may be even
bigger.
The current case is largely an extension of work that led to the arrest of
Galleon Group founder Raj Rajaratnam in October 2009. The Galleon
investigation marked the first time that federal authorities used wiretaps
in an insider trading probe.
Similarly, wiretaps led to the first arrest in the latest case. Don Ching
Trang Chu, a consulti... 阅读全帖 |
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u***r
发帖数: 4825 | 7 http://www.nytimes.com/2012/01/12/world/asia/taiwan-vote-lures-
BEIJING — The only thing more striking than the $32,000 diamond-encrusted
eyeglasses on display at the Baodao Optical department store here is the
bronze statue of Chairman Mao that greets shoppers entering what is billed
as the world’s largest eyeglass emporium.
That is because Baodao Optical’s owners are from Taiwan, the island whose
governing party, the Kuomintang, fought a fierce — and losing — civil war
against Mao’s Communist ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 18403 | 8 Big hands to everyone for wonderful solidarity this past week. I want to
express my deep gratitude to the local volunteer organizers and local
elected officials who supported us.
But we are far from done. Disney still need to publicly and resoundingly
reject the racist bias and subtle manipulation that precipitated a little
kid's shocking genocidal suggestion. Disney also need to publicly and
openly take responsibility for creating an environment in which this clip
was allowed to be distr... 阅读全帖 |
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T**********e
发帖数: 29576 | 9 小黑开始KO犹太人以后，NYT也被迫报道了，不过遮遮掩掩的不知道该怎么定性，真难
为力薄肉。
Police Unsure if Random Attacks Are Rising Threat or Urban Myth
‘Knockout Game’ a Spreading Menace or a Myth
NYT
。。。。。。。。。。
“We’re trying to determine whether or not this is a real phenomenon,”
Police Commissioner Raymond W. Kelly said on Friday. “I mean, yes,
something like this can happen. But we would like to have people come
forward and give us any information they have.”
Dread about being singled out for attacks has taken root in Jewish
communi... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 42116 | 10 The unexpected plunge in gasoline prices has been a boon for many Americans,
with a third of U.S. gas stations now selling regular unleaded for less
than $2 a gallon. Among those who warn such prices are too good to last:
President Barack Obama.
In an interview with David Shepardson of The Detroit News, Obama said "folks
should enjoy" lower gas prices, but warned that they would inevitably rise
again given demand for oil around the world.
“I would strongly advise American consumers to continue t... 阅读全帖 |
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r*****1
发帖数: 3465 | 11 If Trump were to get elected and actually put his tariff into effect, it
would reverse a 20-year trend of declining prices for many consumer goods,
which has helped offset the rising cost of important things like healthcare
and college tuition and occasional spikes in the cost of energy. Overall
inflation, excluding food and energy, is a scant 2% at the moment, a level
so low that economists worry more about deflation than inflation. But a big
tariff on imports would quickly make inflation a big... 阅读全帖 |
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p*******m
发帖数: 20761 | 12 【 以下文字转载自 USANews 讨论区 】
发信人: pathdream (求包养买保10洁), 信区: USANews
标 题: 攻略 如何让没脸航ceo 损失50万美刀
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Wed Apr 12 20:08:03 2017, 美东)
United Tied $500,000 CEO Bonus to Customer Satisfaction Results
More
Angry United Airlines customers can now vent their fury at a juicy target:
the chief executive’s pocketbook.
Read More |
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b********n
发帖数: 38600 | 13 Stories: Trump’s Tariffs Betray Base
https://terribletariffs.com/stories/
Then there are the countless farmers and exporters who have seen their
markets dry up as trading partners impose retaliatory tariffs.
'47 Brand Hats: The Massachusetts company, which faces higher raw material
costs thanks to Trump's tariffs, cannot find domestic suppliers to produce
hats. It is considering job cuts to compensate.
5th Avenue Energy: This small California renewable energy firm found that
lighting fixtures an... 阅读全帖 |
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g********d
发帖数: 4174 | 14 Christie is also being touted as a future presidential nominee of a party
dominated by social conservatives who fear gay marriage will destroy the
nation's moral foundations, even Western civilization itself. It's a party
that gives serious consideration to adulterer and thrice-married Newt
Gingrich, but it has no tolerance for a candidate who supports a tolerant
pro-gay marriage law. Given that reality, why would anyone think Christie, a
possible 2016 candidate for president, will "evolve" like... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 15 On Tuesday, the battle for employee freedom won an important victory against
Big Labor's campaign to take over the Wisconsin State Senate.
And your National Right to Work Committee stood strong in the fight, making
sure the pro-forced unionism politicians couldn't hide their record of waste
and corruption.
As you know, Governor Scott Walker led a brave legislative effort to roll
back union-boss power over Wisconsin state workers, including repealing most
withholding of forced dues from paychecks... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 16 By Glenn Harlan Reynolds
In Inman Majors' terrific novel The Millionaires, a consultant explains that
there are really only two themes to political campaigns: "It's A Bright New
Day," and "Back To Basics." Barack Obama's 2008 campaign was "Bright New
Day" raised to a higher power. Now, with the choice of Paul Ryan as his
running mate, Mitt Romney has signaled that he's doubling down on "Back To
Basics." That has risks, but they're risks worth running.
The 2008 Obama campaign was all about hope a... 阅读全帖 |
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m******O
发帖数: 596 | 17 In the end, Obama’s betting that people care more about Romney’s tax
returns than their own pocketbooks. If they stick with that strategy, they
’re going to be in for a rude surprise in November — and the more the
economy slides toward recession, the more the reminders of Romney’s
business success might backfire on Obama. |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 18 October 30, 2012 Doug Johnson
The new POLITICO/George Washington University Battleground Tracking Poll of
1,000 likely Ohio voters – taken from last Monday through Thursday – shows
Obama ahead of Romney by 1 percentage point, 49 percent to 48 percent. That
represents a 3-point swing in Obama’s direction from a week ago but
reflects a race that remains statistically tied. Even the swing is within
the margin of error, so it is possible the candidates were tied last week
when Romney lead by 2 perc... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 19 Stephen Moore: Obama's Economy Hits His Voters Hardest
Young people, single women and minorities have fared the worst during the
past four years.
By
STEPHEN MOORE
For better or worse, a truism of American politics is that voters vote their
pocketbooks. Yet according to a new report on median household incomes by
Sentier Research, in 2012 millions of American voters apparently cast
ballots contrary to their economic self-interest.
Each month the consultants at Sentier analyze the numbers ... 阅读全帖 |
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a**e
发帖数: 8800 | 20 Net: 为了所谓的绿色能源，2007，在左派推动下，立法要求在汽油里加入ethanol。
O8大力推动种植玉米生产ethanol。仅仅6年，后果已经在那里了。
大面积的原始植被/湿地变成玉米地，水土流失，被化肥污染的水进入水系，甚至影响
到饮用水,流入的污染水在墨西哥湾造成大面积的死亡区，水体生物灭绝。
最有意思的地方在于，生产ethanol的前期后期要花费的能量比生产出的ethanol能产生
的能量多。
AP Investigation: Obama's green energy drive comes with an unadvertised
environmental cost
http://news.yahoo.com/secret-dirty-cost-obamas-green-051200204.
CORYDON, Iowa (AP) -- The hills of southern Iowa bear the scars of America's
push for green energy: The brown gashes where rain has washed ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 948 | 21 The RAND poll fleshed out these observations. Contrary to popular belief,
RAND found that a substantial proportion of the GOP primary electorate is
relatively liberal on pocketbook issues: 51 percent “strongly” or “
somewhat” favored increasing taxes on individuals who make more than $200,
000 a year, for instance, while 38 percent had a favorable or very favorable
opinion of labor unions. Trump performed especially well with these voters,
outpacing Cruz by 45 percent among Republicans who “stro... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 6571 | 22 Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton reacted to the vote by the United
Kingdom to withdraw from the European Union by sounding the alarm over
economic uncertainty.
“Our first task has to be to make sure that the economic uncertainty
created by these events does not hurt working families here in America,”
she warned.
Clinton argued that she would be the best choice for president, assuring
voters that her experience would help stabilize the world.
“This time of uncertainty only underscores th... 阅读全帖 |
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R*********0
发帖数: 3242 | 23 也没说啥有用的东西啊
United
pocketbooks |
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r*********e
发帖数: 7733 | 24 Clinton argued that she would be the best choice for president, assuring
voters that her experience would help stabilize the world.
呵呵，老婊说谎不带脸红。丫一手操办的阿拉伯之春是stability嘛？制造的难民问题
是uncertainty嘛？
United
pocketbooks |
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g********2
发帖数: 6571 | 25 August 11, 2016
Shocking data revision by feds: Americans’ wages dropped 4.2% instead of
rising in the first quarter
By Thomas Lifson
Wages for Americans are dropping at a rapid rate, instead of rising as the
feds had claimed. This shocking news -- making President Obama’s claim
that the economy has recovered from the great recession laughable – was
buried in a report on second quarter earnings, and has barely registered in
the nation’s media, which are anxious to elect Hillary Clinton.
Neil Mu... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 20761 | 27 United Tied $500,000 CEO Bonus to Customer Satisfaction Results
More
Angry United Airlines customers can now vent their fury at a juicy target:
the chief executive’s pocketbook.
Read More |
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T**********e
发帖数: 29576 | 28 鑰佸ご绐佺劧鍙戠幇鍐滀笟宸炲熀鏈洏鍑哄彛澧ㄨタ鍝ュ緢澶氱伯椋br />
鈥業 was all
set to terminate鈥 Inside Trump鈥檚 sudden shift on NAFTA鈥業 was all set
to terminate鈥 Inside Trump鈥檚 sudden shift on NAFTA
President Trump was set to announce Saturday, on the 100th day of his
presidency, that he was withdrawing from the North American Free Trade
Agreement 鈥the sort of disruptive proclamation that would upend both
global and domestic politics and signal to his base that he was keeping his
campaign promise to terminate what he once call... 阅读全帖 |
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b*****d
发帖数: 61690 | 29 California AG seeks more money to fight Trump
California Attorney General Xavier Becerra (D) told state legislators on
Thursday that his office’s effort to fight the Trump administration is
straining an already-stretched budget.
In testimony before a state Senate Budget subcommittee, Becerra said the
Trump administration’s actions on the environment, immigration and
sanctuary cities have required his agency to respond in court.
“No one anticipated the extent to which federal executive actions wo... 阅读全帖 |
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b*****d
发帖数: 61690 | 30 Eleven state attorneys general are joining environmentalists in suing the
Department of Energy (DOE) over a handful of energy efficiency regulations
that the Trump administration has stopped from taking effect.
The rules, covering appliances such as walk-in freezers and air compressors,
were made final in December under the Obama administration.
But Trump officials never completed the administrative steps to let the
rules get published in the Federal Register. The lack of action was part of
the ... 阅读全帖 |
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s******n
发帖数: 87 | 31 http://autos.yahoo.com/articles/autos_content_landing_pages/165
facts-about-warming-up-your-car-in-winter/
Old habits die hard, and one of the oldest — still rigorously enforced
by many drivers — is that "warming up" the car for a few minutes is
necessary to avoid some kind of unspecified damage.
But idling is totally unnecessary, which is why many communities have
enacted ordinances against the practice.
Don't take my word about idling being ineffective, but do listen to my
mechanic, Rob Maier,... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4816 | 32 实情很一目了然啊 - 你上当了，dealer骗了你这1000.
另外，都是graduate student了，不会自己去查一下啊？
不甘心的话，去Toyota总部告这个dealer骗你，你要追回这1000刀。
看看这1000刀是怎么说的吧：
http://www.toyotafinancial.com/consumer/tfs.portal?_nfpb=true&_
Take the test you’ll enjoy: A Toyota test drive
School may be out for you, graduate, but there’s still more to learn — and
earn. If you’ve obtained a degree within the last two years, you may
qualify for the Toyota College Graduate Finance Program, featuring a $1,000
rebate toward the purchase or lease of select n... 阅读全帖 |
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f**d
发帖数: 1952 | 33 4. Soaring fuel bills
If you’re paying a lot more for gas or oil and there hasn’t been a rate hike
recently, Del Guercio said, the culprit could be problems with your furnace.
This is more than a pocketbook issue, since poorly functioning systems can
cause deadly carbon monoxide buildup in your home. The Consumer Product Safety
Commission estimates about 200 people die annually from carbon monoxide
exposure in the home, typically from malfunctioning heating systems.
The fix:
Have your furnace pr |
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发帖数: 13081 | 34 刚看到筷子用羊角锤砸木板，香蕉用脑袋撞， 来确定质量。 这是老农民的做法。
俺较小资的做法是， 查资料。 看他的 ac rate...
一般 AC3 家用就主够了：
Five Levels of AC Ratings:
AC1 - laminate flooring is designed for residential areas with light traffic
. Great for bedrooms.
AC2 - laminate flooring can withstand more traffic than AC1. Suitable for
living rooms and dining rooms.
AC3 - laminate flooring can withstand any type of heavy residential
traffic and may also be used in a professional setting with light traffic.
AC4 - laminate flooring is designed for... 阅读全帖 |
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p*******m
发帖数: 20761 | 35 【 以下文字转载自 USANews 讨论区 】
发信人: pathdream (求包养买保10洁), 信区: USANews
标 题: 攻略 如何让没脸航ceo 损失50万美刀
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Wed Apr 12 20:08:03 2017, 美东)
United Tied $500,000 CEO Bonus to Customer Satisfaction Results
More
Angry United Airlines customers can now vent their fury at a juicy target:
the chief executive’s pocketbook.
Read More |
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s*********e
发帖数: 6149 | 36 你妹啊，我就看在免税情分上才去网购的！
http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-amazon-tax-20110630,0,434
California tells online retailers to start collecting sales taxes from
customers
Beginning Friday, Amazon.com and other large out-of-state retailers will be
required to collect sales taxes on purchases that their California customers
make online.
By Marc Lifsher, Los Angeles Times
June 30, 2011
Reporting from Sacramento—
Shopping at Amazon.com Inc. and other major Internet stores is poised to get
more expensive.
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l*****y
发帖数: 5737 | 37 第一个链接里的minibook是fs的
第二个里那个20的GC，如果用来做大本的pocketbook，是要付邮费的。 |
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发帖数: 2408 | 38 比如你有一个餐馆在市场上卖，你觉得值50万。你开价50万。今天只有两个人来出价，
最高的也才出价40万。你会记录下来，今天我的财产损失了10万美元么？
当然如果你以40万卖出去了，你的确应该记录损失10万。
"Ben Graham, my friend and teacher, long ago described the
mental attitude toward market fluctuations that I believe to be
most conducive to investment success. He said that you should
imagine market quotations as coming from a remarkably
accommodating fellow named Mr. Market who is your partner in a
private business. Without fail, Mr. Market appears daily and
names a price at which he will ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 2668 | 39 上次没听总统抄底股市的，这次要听话啦。油价要回3.5。大家准备好了没有。
"I would strongly advise American consumers to continue to think about how
you save money at the pump because it is good for the environment, it's good
for family pocketbooks and if you go back to old habits and suddenly gas is
back at $3.50, you are going to not be real happy," Obama said. |
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发帖数: 1448 | 40 I don't buy Mobil and Exxon anyway.
=================================
Subject: Gasoline Prices
One person brought down a government in Egypt.
One person that sends this message to ten people can reduce the cost of
gasoline.
Think about it!
THIS IS NOT THE 'DON'T BUY' GAS FOR ONE DAY, BUT IT WILL SHOW YOU HOW WE CAN
GET GAS BACK DOWN TO $1.30 PER GALLON.
This was sent by a retired Coca Cola executive. It came from one of his
engineer buddies who retired from Halliburton. If you are tired of the ... 阅读全帖 |
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g*******n
发帖数: 12458 | 41 12/24 - 12/26会在las vegas.想看Jubilee Show,这本coupon book里面有buy one
ticket, get one free的coupon,想问一下谁有这本coupon book, but will not use
this one的?如果有,我可不可以买?thanks and bow. |
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d*****n
发帖数: 2132 | 42 i think most if not everyone buy this book because of the Jubilee show. so
your chance of buying it seperately will be minimal if not impossible.
i am going next weekend and i am buying the whold damned book because of it
and another buffet coupon. |
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T*****i
发帖数: 523 | 43 I cast my vote earlier this week, and I voted for Mitt Romney.
One of the most important reasons is that THIS MAN UNDERSTANDS MONEY. Being
an Economics major, I totally agree with this man's financial plan.
The biggest concern comes from Health Care Reform, so I quote Romney's words
from his previous debate:
I'd just as soon not have the government telling me what kind of health care
I get. I’d rather be able to have an insurance company. If I don’t like
them, I can get rid of them and find a di... 阅读全帖 |
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m*******e
发帖数: 165 | 44 引子
早上开车出去的时候，和往常一样有一搭没一搭的听着NPR。突然，一个名字引起了我
的注意，新闻里说New Hampshire的一家拍卖行正在拍卖一个Al Capone的签名，电话访
谈的专家估计最后的拍卖价格可能达到１万到１万５千美金。
Al "Scarface" Capone，禁酒时期芝加哥乃至全美国最著名（也有评价说是美国历史上
，当然一般说最臭名昭著）的黑帮头目，在他死去60多年以后，还能时不时的回到我们
的新闻中来。
你不知道他没关系，打开google，输入"Al "，出来的第一个就是＂Al Capone＂，下来
是大家熟悉的＂Al Pacino＂，我还没见到咱们戈尔副总统排到前头来过。:)
第一次接触到这个名字是在大学时代，周末在学校录像厅里流览的无数片子中有一部是
87年重拍的"The Untouchables"，讲的是当年美国禁酒局的特工（好象大家都把agent
翻成特工是吧？）如何与芝加哥黑帮斗智斗勇，最后大获全盛的故事。当年还年轻英俊
潇洒的Kevin Costner扮演男一号，禁酒局专员Eliot Ness，成熟魅力逼人的Robert de
Niro演的就是头号... 阅读全帖 |
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c*****r
发帖数: 8227 | 47 Support! People will revolt...
"But Washington has failed to correct the fundamental flaws of
our medical system. Without addressing the root cause of health care's
growing price tag, costs will continue to skyrocket, and consumers will be
forced to dig further into their pocketbooks."
"History has proved time and again that a socialized economy only leads
to disaster, yet Barack Obama, Harry Reid and Nancy Pelosi have forced
government-run health care onto America, at the tax-payers' expense. I |
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p**m
发帖数: 3876 | 48 http://www1.voanews.com/english/news/a-13-a-2002-10-15-21-Bush-66267847.html
VOA news, 2002, Bush Seeks to Increase Minority Home Ownership In US
"The idea of encouraging new homeownership and the money that will be
circulated as a result of people purchasing homes will mean people are more
likely to find a job in America. This project not only is good for the soul
of the country, it is good for the pocketbook of the country as well," Mr.
Bush said.
Yeah we all know what happened next
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