j*******7 发帖数: 6300 | 1 The Reasonable Expectations That Cause Mythologies to Resemble Jesus
While the similarities between Jesus and the “divine” mythological
characters that preceded him are grossly overstated, we ought to expect some
parallels between Jesus and the imaginative creations of those who lived
prior to Christ’s appearance on earth. As ancient people began to consider
the possibility of God’s existence, a series of reasonable inferences
certainly must have guided the fabrication of their mythological deit... 阅读全帖 |
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n****c 发帖数: 512 | 2 The current market bears a striking resemblance to another range-bound,
election-burdened year. So how'd that one end?
SOMETIMES, A WRITER HAS TO stretch and twist to find a patch of market
history that matches up neatly with the present one. (Trust me.)
But it's become easy to draw parallels with 2004, a year that's been a
touchstone for this column for a while—a corrective, digestive, trading-
range-burdened election year, one that saw an economic slowdown from
strong levels that incited "doub... 阅读全帖 |
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A****0 发帖数: 12393 | 3 The Uncanny Valley
Masahiro Mori
1970
Energy, 7(4), pp. 33-35
Translated by Karl F. MacDorman and Takashi Minato
Valley of familiarity
There are mathematical functions of the form y = f(x) for which the
value of
y increases (or decreases) continuously with the value of x. For
example,
as the effort x increases, income y increases, or as a car's accelerator
is
pressed, the car moves faster. This kind of relationship is ubiquitous
and
easily understood. In fact, it covers most phenomena, so we mig... 阅读全帖 |
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x****6 发帖数: 4339 | 4
The occurrence of concentrated pneumonia cases in Wuhan city, Hubei province
of China was first reported on December 30, 2019 by the Wuhan Municipal
Health Commission (WHO, 2020). The pneumonia cases were found to be linked
to a large seafood and animal market in Wuhan, and measures for sanitation
and disinfection were taken swiftly by the local government agency. The
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and Chinese health
authorities later determined and announced that a novel coro... 阅读全帖 |
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P***y 发帖数: 529 | 5 http://lt.cjdby.net/thread-1039755-1-3.html
如何才能不去顾忌J-20 原创翻译完工 Bill Sweetman 新博文和相关评论 更有深度
昨天翻译了一篇有关J-20的Bill Sweetman的博客和相关评论《成都的迷雾消散中》,
反应不错。
年底正好不忙,今天再翻译一篇他新的博文和评论,早上看过一遍,觉得更有深度。
首先是Bill Sweetman空间上的本人介绍,当然是业内专家。
他的看法可能比我们的一般专家贵宾要更有价值。
Bill Sweetman
Washington DC
About Me: Bill Sweetman is Editor in Chief of Defense Technology
International.
My Company/Organization: Aviation Week Group
My Job Function: Editor in Chief
My Areas of Expertise: Defense Media
My Areas of Interest: Advanced techno... 阅读全帖 |
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g******t 发帖数: 18158 | 6 Hugo Schmeisser 从1945年到1952年在苏联给红军工作,52年回国,53年就过世了。他
过世的时候未必知道AK47后来的辉煌成就,没有记载他对AK发表了什么看法。
Hugo 的父亲就是著名的枪械设计师,Louis Schmeisser (5 February 1848, Zö
llnitz – 23 March 1917) was one of the best-known weapon technical
designers of Europe. He is associated with the development and production of
the Bergmann machine guns used during the first World War. Additionally, he
designed the Dreyse 1907 Pistol which saw use in both World Wars.
Hugo 自己没有给他老爸丢脸,两次大战都有杰出表现(他的设计在下一段),直到
1945年被苏联捉去的同一年还有StG 4... 阅读全帖 |
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y*****n 发帖数: 11251 | 7 I read from the news that my state high court orders use of gender-neutral
language following the Supreme court ruling. However, soon I found I am
facing a dilemma.
Back in March, a racist guy said Michelle Obama resembles gorilla. In the
past, I would say,
A racist guy said Michelle Obama resembles gorilla. She does not.
If I follow the high court rules, I have to describe this thing as
A racist guy said Michelle Obama resembles gorilla. It does not.
If I follow the high court rules, I would be... 阅读全帖 |
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c**i 发帖数: 6973 | 8 Andrew Roberts, O Captain, Our Captain; George Washington was a genius and a
titan, but it was politics, not war, at which he excelled. Wall Street
Journal, Oct. 2, 2010.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703882404575520061512222160.html
Note:
(1) feline (adj):
"2: resembling a cat: as
a : sleekly graceful
b : SLY, TREACHEROUOS
c : STEALTHY
All definitions are from www.m-w.com, except where noted.
(2) It is unclear (to me) what the first sentence means. But see
Otto von Bismarck
http... 阅读全帖 |
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l*****a 发帖数: 38403 | 9 Linguistics of Pentecostal glossolalia
William J. Samarin, a linguist from the University of Toronto, published a
thorough assessment of Pentecostal glossolalia that became a classic work on
its linguistic characteristics.[5] His assessment was based on a large
sample of glossolalia recorded in public and private Christian meetings in
Italy, Holland, Jamaica, Canada and the USA over the course of five years;
his wide range included the Puerto Ricans of the Bronx, the Snake Handlers
of the Appala... 阅读全帖 |
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w****2 发帖数: 12072 | 10 "有些人认为,西方那
套是形式民主,我们要搞实质民主。 这个想法比较乌托邦, 实质的东西,没法说清楚
。 还是形式的东西比较靠的住。"
Agree. But there is a problem here: how is the specification of 形式民主
resembling 实质民主? Different stipulations of 形式民主 have different
resembling of 实质民主.
"代表人民的利益也是一个 很乌托邦的想法。 统治阶层很难代
表一个虚化的人民的概念。哪怕统治阶层是从底层产生的,那也没用。 "
"党和人民的利益,永远不
可能是一致的。 关键是怎么限制权力,让权力关在制度的牢笼里面。 "
For most stuff, there is no need for 统治. People can set up their own
committee for handling most stuffs, and resolving most of their conflicts.
Only a small number of st |
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h*****r 发帖数: 143 | 11 "But there is a problem here: how is the specification of 形式民主
resembling 实质民主? Different stipulations of 形式民主 have different
resembling of 实质民主.
"
Some principles like "checks and balances" share with different politic
systems. The real form is not that important. Different countries, like US,
UK , France, etc, they all have different forms. It is hard to say which
one is better.
"For most stuff, there is no need for 统治. People can set up their own
committee for handling most stuffs, and reso |
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m******a 发帖数: 476 | 12 Oxford English Dictionary: "The ceramic material was apparently so named on
account of the resemblance of its translucent surface to the nacreous shell
of the mollusc. […] The cowrie was probably originally so named on account
of the resemblance of the fissure of its shell to a vulva (it is unclear
whether the reference is spec. to the vulva of a sow)."
从相似于贝类的光泽演化而来。至于母猪那个,是更早的那个贝类的词源,把价同黄金
的奢侈品叫那个,也太没品了。
贝类相当于母猪的那个词源,倒是很有古希腊的淫荡遗风。 |
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I******a 发帖数: 3812 | 13 http://gyral.blackshell.com/names.html
Visit the original once in a while. Apparently, it's chock full o' updates.
Slur Represents Reasons/Origins
51st Stater Canadians Self-explanatory.
Abba-Dabba Arabs Used in the movie "Betrayed" by rural American hate group.
Abo Australian Aboriginal Derogative shortened term for Aboriginal.
Adolf Germans Hitler, of course. Generally thought of the worst person ever.
Ahab Whites From Moby-Dick. Ahab hunted the white whale.
Ainu Japanese Aboriginal Originall... 阅读全帖 |
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m****s 发帖数: 1197 | 14 George Hodel
Dr. George Hodel came under police scrutiny in October 1949, when his 14-
year-old daughter, Tamar, accused him of molesting her. Three witnesses
testified at his trial that they were present in the room and saw him having
sex with Tamar. Another witness, who had previously admitted that she had
participated in sex acts with Tamar, recanted and refused to testify. Hodel
was acquitted of the charges in December 1949.[12] The molestation case led
the LAPD to include Hodel, a physician... 阅读全帖 |
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d**********i 发帖数: 4877 | 15 http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2013/06/11/is_this_chinas
You're looking at what some people are speculating is China's design for a
stealth bomber. It may look like a simple model right now. But these Chinese
models have a habit of turning into working airplanes. And if that happens
in this case, watch out. Because it could potential give these Chinese the
ability to penetrate deep, deep into enemy territory without the opponents
ever knowing what hit them.
Remember, designs very similar ... 阅读全帖 |
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G**Y 发帖数: 33224 | 16 he President of Russia met with media representatives to answer a number of
their questions, in particular with regard to the situation in Ukraine.
PRESIDENT OF RUSSIA VLADIMIR PUTIN: Good afternoon, colleagues,
How shall we do this? This is what I’d like to suggest: let’s have a
conversation, rather than an interview. Therefore, I would ask you to begin
by stating all your questions, I will jot them down and try to answer them,
and then we will have a more detailed discussion of the specifics t... 阅读全帖 |
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d**********r 发帖数: 24123 | 17 应该转 Joke 吗
【 以下文字转载自 NewYork 讨论区 】
发信人: yunyun630 (yunyun630), 信区: NewYork
标 题: 招演员,4月20日或21日
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Wed Apr 9 11:02:07 2014, 美东)
帮一个朋友发的,有兴趣的话请直接联系他本人,谢谢!
另:据朋友说电影并没有诋毁/丑化中国人/中国政府的意图,谢谢!
SHORT FILM--filming in New York City
CASTING CALL for Chinese General
and LOCATION SCOUT for Hospital Room.
Hello my name is Kerey Viswanathan. I'm the production manager on a short
film directed by my good friend and fellow awesome filmmaker Khenrab Palden
S.
The story centers around a Tibetan immig... 阅读全帖 |
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l***y 发帖数: 1166 | 18 4) but the two twin universes have different singularities (in other words:
in our twin cosmos there is not the same number of galaxies, and those
which are there do not have the same structure.) There is not thus another
twin UMMO nor another twin EARTH as one could believe. This last conclusion
is not hypothetical and we will give you its justification.
5) the two cosmos " were created " simultaneously but their arrows of time
are not directed in the same direction. That is, it is illogical ... 阅读全帖 |
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l***y 发帖数: 1166 | 19 4) but the two twin universes have different singularities (in other words:
in our twin cosmos there is not the same number of galaxies, and those
which are there do not have the same structure.) There is not thus another
twin UMMO nor another twin EARTH as one could believe. This last conclusion
is not hypothetical and we will give you its justification.
5) the two cosmos " were created " simultaneously but their arrows of time
are not directed in the same direction. That is, it is illogical ... 阅读全帖 |
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l***y 发帖数: 1166 | 20 4) but the two twin universes have different singularities (in other words:
in our twin cosmos there is not the same number of galaxies, and those
which are there do not have the same structure.) There is not thus another
twin UMMO nor another twin EARTH as one could believe. This last conclusion
is not hypothetical and we will give you its justification.
5) the two cosmos " were created " simultaneously but their arrows of time
are not directed in the same direction. That is, it is illogical ... 阅读全帖 |
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n***y 发帖数: 2730 | 21 下面这段摘自外交委员会(council on Foreign Relations)的评论比较公平的描述US
和EU在食品管理上的差别。其实在具体实施上差别很小,但US的更愿意work with food
industry和对科学持更接受的态度,而EU对food industry持相对敌视的态度,同时对
科学结果抱更怀疑的态度。
In a number of important respects, European regulatory politics and policies
over the last fifteen years resemble those of the United States between the
late 1960s and the mid 1980s. They are often politicized, highly
contentious and characterized by a suspicion of science and a mistrust of
both government and industry. By contrast, ... 阅读全帖 |
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F*****t 发帖数: 2580 | 23 德制105和150榴弹炮都被日军缴获过
105mm: 10.5cm leFH-18 field howitzer. It has been reported that China took
delivery of 48 of these guns during the German advisory period ca. 1936-1938
. At the time of their delivery these weapons were the most modern field
pieces in service in China. The Japanese reported having captured some of
these guns in 1937/1938
149mm: Rheinmetall commercial 15cm L/32 and 15cm sFH-18 field howitzers. It
has been reported in several sources that China took delivery of a total of
44 15... 阅读全帖 |
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m******1 发帖数: 19713 | 24 A Northern California author says he's discovered the missing link that
explains the biological source of sexual orientation. While doing research
for his recent book, The Whole-Brain Path to Peace, James Olson stumbled
upon what he says is the direct correlation between hemispheric dominance in
the brain and whether a person is gay or straight.
Olson’s theory portends that both heterosexual men and lesbians are
generally dominated by the left hemisphere of the brain, which is committed
to seque... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 25 By Robert Weissberg
How are we to understand the Occupy Wall Street (OWS) movement? Is it, as
many on the left insist, a commendable reaction to "obscene" inequalities in
wealth? Or is it, as according to the right, a union-financed, thinly
disguised Obama-supported ruse to stir up egalitarian envy? Both
interpretations are partially valid, but let me offer a different take, and
one that links OWS to countless similar political outcroppings that have
flourished since the 1960s.
My descriptor ... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 26 by Jammie
Today on Grievance Theater:
Lego has been accused of racism by the Turkish community over a Star
Wars toy allegedly depicting a mosque.
The critics claim that the Jabba’s Palace model, part of Lego’s Star
Wars range, offends Muslims as it resembles the Hagia Sophia mosque in
Istanbul – one of the world’s most renowned mosques.
Members of the Turkish Cultural Community of Austria group also accused
the toy manufacturer of depicting Asians as having ‘deceitful and criminal
p... 阅读全帖 |
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g********2 发帖数: 6571 | 27 Over the last 8 years, Michelle Obama has evolved into an exemplary world
traveler. Compliments of the struggling U.S. taxpayer, the FLOTUS
consistently indulges in at least five or six multi-million dollar vacations
per year.
In March, if things get boring, Michelle, mother Marian, and daughters Sasha
and Malia, either fly solo or use Dad (if he’s not golfing) as an excuse
to pamper their weary bones with an all expense paid “working vacation.”
Like clockwork, the girl gang jets off to destin... 阅读全帖 |
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g********2 发帖数: 6571 | 28 First lady Michelle Obama has wrapped up her six-day “Let Girls Learn”
tour of Liberia, Morocco and Spain. Together with her mother Marian and two
daughters Sasha and Malia, the FLOTUS, under the guise of promoting access
to education for 62 million girls worldwide, embarked on a multimillion-
dollar excursion where she ate great food, wore great clothes, hung out with
celebrities, and spent $600,000 for one night in Marrakesh.
In Madrid, while speaking to schoolgirls about equality, Michelle d... 阅读全帖 |
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c*******u 发帖数: 12899 | 29 cheddar cracker ,小朋友肯定喜欢。
1 cup all-purpose flour(can use whole wheat for healthier alternative)
3/4 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. ground pepper (optional)
4 TBSP cold unsalted butter, cut into small pieces
8 ounces grated cheddar cheese( I ran out of cheddar, so I substituted about
2 oz Monterey Jack)
3-4 TBSP water
Directions:
Pulse the flour, salt and pepper, then add butter and pulse until the
mixture resembles coarse meal. Add grated cheese a little at a time until
the mixture again resembles coarse m... 阅读全帖 |
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o*******w 发帖数: 2310 | 30 The international manhunt for the porn actor accused of killing and
dismembering a man in Canada appeared to end Monday in a Berlin Internet
cafe with the arrest of a man who identified himself as Luka Rocco Magnotta,
a German police spokesman said.
Police spokesman Guido Busch said the man resembles Magnotta and told
officers that he is the 29-year-old suspect. But investigators were awaiting
fingerprint results before making an official confirmation of his identity,
Busch said.
Someone in the ... 阅读全帖 |
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y*****o 发帖数: 2364 | 31 April 3, 2016
USCIS
Attn: I-140
2501 S. State Highway 121 Business
Suite 400
Lewisville, TX 75067
RE: EB-1 Petition for Permanent Residency under the category of Alien of
Extraordinary Ability
Petitioner/Beneficiary: XXX YANG, Ph.D.
Classification Sought: 203(b)(1)(A)
Type of Petition: I-140
Dear Immigration Officer:
This letter is respectfully submitted in support of Dr. XXX Yang’s petition
for classification as a qualified immigrant under the first p... 阅读全帖 |
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b*****d 发帖数: 61690 | 32 这个修正案要出来了就不是show vote.
"There's a number of conversations that are under way," Corker told
reporters. "It continues to be slightly fluid."
He said the senators are seeking a proposal that "acknowledges the
Democratic sensibilities but also causes border security to be addressed
properly from" the Republican side.
The proposal might not go as far as some conservative Republicans would like
in toughening up "triggers" in the bill that would make the path to
citizenship for undocumented workers con... 阅读全帖 |
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z**u 发帖数: 116 | 33 I'm not an English teacher. But I would like to clarify the terms for you.
When do you say 'compare with' and 'compare to'?
Answer
"He compared me TO Dolly Parton" means he suggested I was comparable to her
or put me in the same class; "He compared me WITH Dolly Parton" means he
instituted a detailed comparison, or pointed out where and how far I
resembled or failed to resemble her. Source: H.W. Fowler.
In informal speech they are interchangeable. In writing, "compare with"
means examine in orde... 阅读全帖 |
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M****7 发帖数: 13407 | 34 An elderly Chinese woman has stunned her family and fellow villagers by
growing from her forehead a horn than resembles a goat’s.
Grandmother Zhang Ruifang, 101, of Linlou village, Henan province, began
developing the mysterious protrusion last year.
Since then it has grown 2.4in in length and another now appears to emerging
on the other side of the mother of seven’s forehead.
The condition has left her family baffled and worried.
Her youngest of six sons, Zhang Guozheng, 60, said when a patch o... 阅读全帖 |
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y*******0 发帖数: 2352 | 35 帮一个朋友发的,有兴趣的话请直接联系他本人,谢谢!
另:据朋友说电影并没有诋毁/丑化中国人/中国政府的意图,谢谢!
SHORT FILM--filming in New York City
CASTING CALL for Chinese General
and LOCATION SCOUT for Hospital Room.
Hello my name is Kerey Viswanathan. I'm the production manager on a short
film directed by my good friend and fellow awesome filmmaker Khenrab Palden
S.
The story centers around a Tibetan immigrant named Tenpa, who was arrested
by the Chinese government and spent several years of his life at Drapchi
prison. He lives in New York City... 阅读全帖 |
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d*********o 发帖数: 6388 | 36 http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2645997/Praying-forgive
Praying for forgiveness: Donald Sterling takes a mixed-race group of girls (
including one who bears a startling resemblance to V. Stiviano) to a black
church
One of his female friends bore a remarkable resemblance to his alleged
former lover V. Stiviano, the woman who recorded the remarks that cost
Sterling the LA Clippers |
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c*******7 发帖数: 2329 | 37 http://poponthepop.com/2011/02/kim-kardashian-sues-old-navy-ove
alike/
I gotta admit, when I saw Old Navy's latest ad campaign I thought, "When
did
Kim Kardashian lose 20 pounds and learn how to sing?" Apparently, I
wasn't
the only one who noticed the resemblance, because Kim is rumored to be
suing
the clothing store chain, claiming they're using model and actress
Melanie
Molinaro as an unlicensed impersonator.
Yeah, the resemblance is hard to deny, but last I checked, it's not
illegal
to look l... 阅读全帖 |
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wh 发帖数: 141625 | 38 星战还有那么多剑术套路,学习了。youtube上的七套中,四最像中国剑术。其他都有
点怪,主要速度不够快,像舞剑而不像真打。有个回复详细分析了七套剑法的可能来源:
I have been checking out Terra Prime Lightsaber Academy's videos, and am
frankly upset by the outlandish conclusion of every single Lightsaber form
being based on Chinese Bagua swordplay. As a trained martial artist ( I
trained in both Kyokushin Karate and Kenjutsu in Yokohama Japan), I will lay
out where the actualreal world counterparts of the forms came from, if you
take the time to read:
FORM 1= Simplified Kend... 阅读全帖 |
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i*****s 发帖数: 15215 | 39 【 以下文字转载自 Animals 讨论区 】
发信人: iForpus (coelestis), 信区: Animals
标 题: 人烟稀少的小岛
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Tue Aug 21 17:56:04 2012, 美东)
This is a place in the north of Sakhalin where even a Sakhalin dweller
rarely comes, tourists are not even mentioned. It’s a desert island Moneron
in the Japanese Sea. Quite hard-to-reach because it is a border zone, a
special permission is needed for debarkation.
Sakhalin is the world third place inhabited by sea lions. They are so
interesting to watch!
Moneron is a volcanog... 阅读全帖 |
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g****g 发帖数: 1828 | 40 In probability theory, the normal (or Gaussian) distribution, is a
continuous probability distribution that is often used as a first
approximation to describe real-valued random variables that tend to cluster
around a single mean value. The graph of the associated probability density
function is “bell”-shaped, and is known as the Gaussian function or bell
curve:[nb 1]
f(x) = \tfrac{1}{\sqrt{2\pi\sigma^2}}\; e^{ -\frac{(x-\mu)^2}{2\sigma^2}
},
where parameter μ is the mean (location of the pe... 阅读全帖 |
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b*s 发帖数: 82482 | 41 Several of her costumes resemble or may have meaning in other cultures. The
Senate dress is derived from a Mongolian bride costume, the Foreign
residence dress is similar to a Victorian mourning dress, and the Palpatine'
s quarter's dress resembles a Japanese kimono
还有和服呢……
我觉得借鉴还是有可能的吧 |
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c*****a 发帖数: 1728 | 42 十年前我就看过的英文版:
>> SHIT LIST !!!
>> ------------------------
>>THE GHOST SHIT
>> The kind where you feel shit come out, see shit on the toilet paper,
but
>> there's no shit in the bowl.
>>
>>THE CLEAN SHIT
>> The kind where you feel shit come out, see shit in the bowl, but there
's
>> no shit on the toilet paper.
>>
>>THE WET SHIT
>> You wipe your ass fifty times and it still feels unwiped. So you end
up
>> putting toilet paper between you... 阅读全帖 |
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n*******s 发帖数: 17267 | 43 困了, 贴篇雪莱关于爱的陈述, 明天看.
什么是爱?要回答这个问题,让我们先问那些活着的人,什么是生活?问那些虔诚的教
徒,什么是上帝?
我不知其他人的内心结构,也不知你们——我正与之讲话的你们的内心;我看到
在有些外在属性上,别人同我相象;或于这种形似,当我诉诸某些应当共通的情感并向
他们吐露灵魂深处的心声时,我发现我的话语遭到了误解,仿佛它是一个遥远而野蛮的
国度的语言。人们给我体验的机会越多,我们之间的距离越远,理解与同情也就愈离我
而去。带着无法承受这种现实的情绪,在温柔的颤栗和虚弱中,我在海角天涯寻觅知音
,而得到的却只是憎恨与失望。
你垂询什么是爱吗?当我们在自身思想的幽谷中发现一片虚空,从而在天地万物
中呼唤、寻求与身内之物的通感对应之时,受到我们所感、所惧、所企望的事物的那种
情不自禁的、强有力的吸引,就是爱。倘使我们推理,我们总希望能够被人理解;倘若
我们遐想,我们总希望自己头脑中逍遥自在的孩童会在别人的头脑里获得新生;倘若我
们感受,那末,我们祈求他人的神经能和着我们的一起共振,他人的目光和我们的交融
,他人的眼睛和我们的一样炯炯有神;我们祈愿漠... 阅读全帖 |
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a********g 发帖数: 283 | 44 我个人觉得秋天不应该算斗犬,它作为斗犬的历史一个是太短暂,再一个是与其他品种混杂以后。
比较土佐就能看出来。
秋天算是典型的日本本土猎犬。
我玩藏獒的时候,也认识几个日本人,他们的观念里从来没把秋天算斗犬。
http://www.k9web.com/dog-faqs/breeds/akitas.html
At the end of the 19th century, the Japanese crossed this large dog with non-native dogs (such as the Tosa Fighting Dog, German Shepherd Dog, St. Bernard, Mastiff) to increase their size and strength for pit fighting.
In 1919, concerned by the Japanese breeds' potential extinction, the Japanese included the large spitz-type dog (by then called t... 阅读全帖 |
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D*****r 发帖数: 6791 | 46 Much of what people do is done in the name of God. Irishmen blow each other
up in his name. Arabs blow themselves up in his name. Imams and ayatollahs
oppress women in his name. Celibate popes and priests mess up people's sex
lives in his name. Jewish shohets cut live animals' throats in his name. The
achievements of religion in past history -- bloody crusades, torturing
inquisitions, mass-murdering conquistadors, culture-destroying missionaries,
legally enforced resistance to each new piece of ... 阅读全帖 |
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D*****r 发帖数: 6791 | 47 A SPEECH OF Mr. JOHN MILTON
For the Liberty of VNLICENC'D PRINTING,
To the PARLAMENT of ENGLAND.
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This is true Liberty when free born men
Having to advise the public may speak free,
Which he who can, and will, deserv's high praise,
Who neither can nor will, may hold his peace;
What can be juster in a State then this?
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e****i 发帖数: 2152 | 48 From: The Dark Side of Christian History
by Helen Ellerbe
Chapter Eight: 1450 - 1750 C.E.
The Reformation did not convert the people of Europe to orthodox
Christianity through preaching and catechisms alone. It was the 300 year
period of witch-hunting from the fifteenth to the eighteenth century, what R
.H. Robbins called "the shocking nightmare, the foulest crime and deepest
shame of western civilization." The Church created the elaborate concept of
devil worship and then, used the persecution ... 阅读全帖 |
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B*********e 发帖数: 254 | 49 Bible Research > Textual Criticism > Story of the Adulteress
Concerning the Story of the Adulteress
in the Eighth Chapter of John
Biblical scholars are nearly all agreed that the Story of the Adulteress (al
so known as the Pericope Adulterae or the Pericope de Adultera) usually prin
ted in Bibles as John 7:53-8:11 is a later addition to the Gospel. On this p
age I present some extended quotations from scholarly works that explain the
reasons for this judgment. On another page I give an extract f... 阅读全帖 |
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W***q 发帖数: 152 | 50 http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2239270/PC-Kevin-Hughes
'Racist' Met police officer who compared a black man to a monkey claims he
was only discussing evolution
•PC Kevin Hughes claims he only described a black man as a monkey
while on patrol because he was having a conversation about evolution
•Fellow PC David Hair 'asked black colleague if she was going home to
cook bananas'
•Officers were suspended in April following complaints from other PCs
By Eddie Wrenn and Chris... 阅读全帖 |
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