S***n
发帖数: 2932 | 1 我对维特根斯坦一直不太感冒。不过昨天看了个8g，太特么神／牛了。。。看完很虚幻。
书作者，就像这里被评价的有点夸张。
不过一战、二战之间的奥匈帝国／奥地利確是很有趣。
顺便再隆重推荐一下，我成年以后唯一记得有印象的长篇小说，奥地利作者robert
musil 的《the man without quantities》（中译：没有个性的人）。
ps，维特根斯坦弟弟paul wittengenstein的故事里，我偶像Prokofiev还友情出演了。
。。
为什么没有我偶像maurice ravel呢？呃，以前就听说paul介个左手刚擎家，当时还想
ludwig witetngenstein他弟很牛阿，看prokofiev的评价，凡事都抗不住有钱。。。
有点点长。。。的文:
http://www.bookforum.com/inprint/016_01/3520
Sniveling Rivalry
On April 27, 1951, a few days before he died of cancer, Ludwig Wittgenstein
completed one of his ... 阅读全帖 |
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N****f
发帖数: 25759 | 2 【 以下文字转载自 LoveNLust 讨论区 】
发信人: NWWolf (西北の狼), 信区: LoveNLust
标 题: What Is Happiness?
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Tue Jul 19 04:33:44 2011, 美东)
What is happiness?
An age-old question, indeed. Some would even say it is the eternal
question that has nagged the collective mind of mankind throughout
history, giving rise to everything from grandiose churches to seedy
brothels in the process. So far, the best answer I have ever heard to
that question is one that I have cited many times in this forum, from
an old... 阅读全帖 |
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G****e
发帖数: 11198 | 3 【 以下文字转载自 WaterWorld 讨论区 】
发信人: GoBlue (Wolverines), 信区: WaterWorld
标 题: The Darker Side Of God
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Sat Jul 12 13:10:33 2014, 美东)
The Darker Side Of God
If you ask Christians to describe their quasi-chosen god of worship,
you’ll often hear such descriptors as “wonderful” and “loving.” This
choice of selective designation seems commonplace within the Christian
community. In fact, most churches ignore the Old Testament all together so
that the members feel comfortable propagatin... 阅读全帖 |
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N****f
发帖数: 25759 | 4 What is happiness?
An age-old question, indeed. Some would even say it is the eternal
question that has nagged the collective mind of mankind throughout
history, giving rise to everything from grandiose churches to seedy
brothels in the process. So far, the best answer I have ever heard to
that question is one that I have cited many times in this forum, from
an old professor who kept working and teaching well into his 70s
despite being legally blind: "Happiness is a state of mind, not a
situat... 阅读全帖 |
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c****t
发帖数: 19049 | 5 THE PACIFIC JOURNAL OF ADAM EWING
Thursday, 7th November—
Beyond the Indian hamlet, upon a forlorn strand, I happened on a trail of
recent footprints.
Through rotting kelp, sea cocoa-nuts & bamboo, the tracks led me to their
maker, a White man,
his trow-zers & Pea-jacket rolled up, sporting a kempt beard & an outsized
Beaver, shoveling
& sifting the cindery sand with a teaspoon so intently that he noticed me
only after I had hailed
him from ten yards away. Thus it was, I made the acquaintance of... 阅读全帖 |
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c****i
发帖数: 2635 | 6 感觉幸福就是有人照顾自己。。。 爱情就是被照顾后会想着折腾人家。。。
//blushing~```
今天阴差阳错地被一个印度MM拉到佛庙里去了。。。 听着梵音想着菩萨普度众生的宽
宏和金刚怒目的霹雳~``
忽然觉得派克博士的那些拿来搞团队还可以，要是感情生活也这么折腾，直接出家接受
供奉就成了，不需要沐浴人间烟火了~~` :">
ref: 附上一段，供童鞋们修行。。。
-----------------wiki--------------------
Theories
[edit] Discipline
In The Road Less Traveled,[6] Peck talked of the importance of discipline.
He described four aspects of discipline:
* Delaying gratification: Sacrificing present comfort for future gains.
* Acceptance of responsibility: Accepting respons... 阅读全帖 |
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n*****g
发帖数: 626 | 7 If you are not in Silicon Valley on 4/29, please ignore
the following "promotion" :)
=======================================================
Don't you wish you had joinned GOOG back in 2002,
the lowest point in the economy? If you just got
into GOOG in 2006, do you really believe that you
will have a sizable portfolio by the time your
option is fully vested say in 2010?
When the time is BAD, you should stay focused and
look for the right opportunity;
When the time is GOOD, you should watch out a |
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c******n
发帖数: 16403 | 8 【 以下文字转载自 Investment 讨论区 】
发信人: crazyman (嘉天之锡), 信区: Investment
标 题: 炒金子的税很高啊。。。。
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Sat Nov 20 17:04:38 2010, 美东)
发信人: crazyman (嘉天之锡), 信区: Collectibles
标 题: 炒金子的税很高啊。。。。
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Sat Nov 20 17:04:29 2010, 美东)
http://www.nuwireinvestor.com/articles/how-the-irs-taxes-gold-investments-56
249.aspx
How The IRS Taxes Gold Investments
Published on:
Friday, October 15, 2010
Written by:
Keith Fitz-Gerald
Click a star to rate.
* Share
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S***n
发帖数: 2932 | 9 【 以下文字转载自 Memory 讨论区 】
发信人: Swann (我蛮夷也), 信区: Memory
标 题: 8g Wittengenstein,一家子牛人／神人
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Mon Oct 17 15:39:08 2011, 美东)
我对维特根斯坦一直不太感冒。不过昨天看了个8g，太特么神／牛了。。。看完很虚幻。
书作者，就像这里被评价的有点夸张。
不过一战、二战之间的奥匈帝国／奥地利確是很有趣。
顺便再隆重推荐一下，我成年以后唯一记得有印象的长篇小说，奥地利作者robert
musil 的《the man without quantities》（中译：没有个性的人）。
ps，维特根斯坦弟弟paul wittengenstein的故事里，我偶像Prokofiev还友情出演了。
。。
为什么没有我偶像maurice ravel呢？呃，以前就听说paul介个左手刚擎家，当时还想
ludwig witetngenstein他弟很牛阿，看prokofiev的评价，凡事都抗不住有钱。。。
有点点长。。。的文:
http://www.bookforum.com/inp... 阅读全帖 |
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j***k
发帖数: 2719 | 10 what qualification does one need to be called 爷叔?
for me, a 爷叔 must be an urban dweller, someone who really understands what
comsmoplitan life style is all about, someone who has a fancy taste (does
not have to be expensive), someone who understand literature and music, a
car is not needed, but if one has one, it has to be somewhat of german
ancestry. As true to all old-schoolers, a leica camera (from M3 - M7, no M9!
) is a must for any 爷叔, a rollie or Hassle would also be nice.
爷叔 must also hav... 阅读全帖 |
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j***k
发帖数: 2719 | 11 what qualification does one need to be called 爷叔?
for me, a 爷叔 must be an urban dweller, someone who really understands what
comsmoplitan life style is all about, someone who has a fancy taste (does
not have to be expensive), someone who understand literature and music, a
car is not needed, but if one has one, it has to be somewhat of german
ancestry. As true to all old-schoolers, a leica camera (from M3 - M7, no M9!
) is a must for any 爷叔, a rollie or Hassle would also be nice.
爷叔 must also hav... 阅读全帖 |
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r******y
发帖数: 3838 | 12 http://www.engadget.com/2011/03/03/editorial-its-apples-post-pc
On Wednesday, Apple introduced the world to the iPad 2. A beautiful device,
to be sure. Feature packed?
You bet. Soon to be selling like hotcakes? Absolutely. But the introduction
of an iteration on an already
existing product wasn't the most notable piece of the event, nor was the
surprise appearance of Steve Jobs.
No, Wednesday's event was significant because it introduced the world to
Apple's real vision for the
foreseeable futur... 阅读全帖 |
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a***y
发帖数: 19743 | 13 一天两百
30天就6000，非常sizable的收入啊。 |
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k***r
发帖数: 13724 | 14 56% -> 51%, 江河日下啊
http://www.engadget.com/2012/03/09/early-estimates-say-new-ipad
These estimates are always to be taken with a grain of salt but, if UBM
TechInsights is to be believed, Apple is cutting into its precious profit
margins to keep the price of the iPad flat. According to the research firm,
the total cost of components in the 16GB 4G model is around $310 -- not
including assembly and shipping. With a final price of $629, Cupertino is
pulling in about a 51 percent profit, a sizable dr... 阅读全帖 |
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l**n
发帖数: 7272 | 15 I have to admit that I seriously doubt the prediction in the article.
The music industry seems considerably smaller than the PC industry. Apple
is the one who dominates the whole ecosystem. Zune was the only sizable
competition. However, MS gave up.
For iPad, Apple is far from dominating. |
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r*********n
发帖数: 4553 | 16 Ironically, Samsung holds a sizable portfolio of LTE patents
Invention |
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w********2
发帖数: 16371 | 17 At the same time, IDC this morning reports that Apple’s share of the tablet
market fell in the third quarter to 50.4% from a prior 65.5% in Q2, thanks
to the onslaught of tablets based on Google‘s (GOOG) Android. Research
director Tom Mainelli opines that a “sizable number” of consumers “sat
out the third quarter in anticipation of an announcement about the new iPad
mini. ” |
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x*********n
发帖数: 28013 | 18 基本上美股历史上，sizable的company都有一个被dump，然后回来的过程。
连F都能回来，这都还是亏损状态下，
AAPL要cash有cash，要earning有earning，timing is worst ever，iphone一样销量大
好。
这样的股票不long，实在是没有任何理由。
我的call都还拿着呢，你们stock的赶紧速度。 |
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q***2
发帖数: 1861 | 19 True, there are many ideas and "sound-brilliant" plans. On the other hand,
not that many ideas are practical or can make business sense. So still,
ideas or plans that are full of business sense still make a lot of sense and
make a difference - to make or break the deal. So, people still fight for
that in court rooms and VC's conference lofts.
People who did run a start-up before would know the value of the ideas.
What you pointed out did reveal some real challenges for start-up founders -
if... 阅读全帖 |
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y****i
发帖数: 1265 | 20 准备自己升级电源再加个gtx970，但是看起来似乎全长的显卡会有问题？有谁试过么？
http://homeservershow.com/forums/index.php?/topic/9344-enthusia
"It has a single PCIe 3.0 x16 slot at the top of the motherboard and a
second PCIe 3.0 8x slot further down. The board will accommodate a sizable
Graphics GPU BUT you will likely have to unplug the front USB 3.0 ports as
their connection to the motherboard will block insertion of a long card.
Also, the card cannot have any additional thickness above the PCIe 3.0 x16
slot as a long card will ... 阅读全帖 |
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l*********s
发帖数: 5409 | 21 anyway, no more C# vs. Java topics please. It is not longer entertaining and
utterly useless.
Most of us don't get to choose what languages/platform to use, and there is
much more to consider than saving some keystrokes when choosing a technology
.
Java has proved itself with well-known products, and the
market demand will remain sizable for the years to come. I don't like Java's
verbosity, but it is definitely a language I have to learn.
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j**z
发帖数: 109 | 22 been in india once. People over there are proud of being outsource centers
of US companies. However, not seeing any sizable local "business", not even
a decent portal. China has sina, sohu servicing Chinese for almost 20 years,
not to mention Baidu, Taobao, Tencent and hardware business. |
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M*****n
发帖数: 16729 | 23 10M is incredibly sizable for an AP.
million
lab |
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m***T
发帖数: 11058 | 24 NGS市场又要热闹了。
http://www.bio-itworld.com/news/09/17/12/Sequencing-giants-BGI-
Sequencing Giants BGI and Complete Genomics Announce Merger Agreement
By Bio-IT World Staff
September 17, 2012 | In a stunning move for the genomics industry, two
leading DNA sequencing service providers – China’s BGI and Complete
Genomics – have entered into a definitive merger agreement.
In a prospective deal worth some $117 million, BGI Shenzhen has tendered an
offer of $3.15/share for all of Complete’s outstanding ... 阅读全帖 |
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s******9
发帖数: 283 | 25 http://www.sciencemag.org/content/344/6179/24.full
Chasing the Money
Jennifer Couzin-Frankel
As constraints take hold in biomedicine, scientists are forced to adapt.
Money. It is what fuels research, and these days, it's almost all biomedical
scientists in the United States can talk about.
They've been buffeted by funding swings at the National Institutes of Health
(NIH), their field's primary benefactor. And now they're anxious about the
future, as Congress tries to rein in debt by slowing gove... 阅读全帖 |
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F****r
发帖数: 345 | 26 我来试一下：
Despite of its short-term adjustment, the incentive for long-term investment
(growth) shows no sigh of substantial decline.
or
(Recent) Short-term adjustment has/leaves no sizable impact on long-term
investment(growth).
括号里的字好像可有可无。 |
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j**********e
发帖数: 442 | 27 American Economic Review
Vol. 96, No. 1, March 2006
Why Beauty Matters
Markus M. Mobius and Tanya S. Rosenblat
American Economic Review, 96(1): 222–235.
Abstract
We decompose the beauty premium in an experimental labor market where "
employers" determine wages of "workers" who perform a maze-solving task.
This task requires a true skill which we show to be unaffected by physical
attractiveness. We find a sizable beauty premium and can identify three
transmission channels: (a) physically attracti... 阅读全帖 |
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p***e
发帖数: 472 | 28 cisco, ge, abb, siemens, you name it. doe, even nsf, also puts quite
sizable funding to support relative development... |
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m*****t
发帖数: 3477 | 29 This is a sizable one.
)
transaction
revenues |
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r********l
发帖数: 24 | 30 D.
C introduces new information - sizable; in addition, it does not explain why
the first one is more common.
For E, I think it is reverse.
's
excess |
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o****g
发帖数: 657 | 31 Not necessarily. That used to be my primary goal of going to law school,
however, circumstances changed, and I am currently leaning towards business/
corporate law. (merging, acquisition, etc)
one major concern of my family and of me, is what the job market is like for
gtown graduates (assuming I will be able to graduate, which I'm not
entirely sure anymore bcz of the limited funding). For a lot of people like
my parents, the risks seem too big for me to take.
Can anybody please shed some light ... 阅读全帖 |
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W***2
发帖数: 60 | 32 This is from an article in the latest NEJM:
Given enrollment growth, it may soon be impossible for all graduates of U.S.
medical and osteopathic colleges to secure GME slots unless there is a
sizable increase in the number of training positions. Currently, there are
117,604 residency-training posts accredited by the Accreditation Council for
Graduate Medical Education. In the 2013 main residency match, according to
the National Resident Matching Program, 25,463 positions were filled with 17
,119... 阅读全帖 |
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w**z
发帖数: 123 | 33 I don't believe any sizable pharma will do this purposely because of the
huge cost associated with it. Either your method did not pick it up or some
accident(s) associated with the manufacture process.
However, I believe every pharma has a complain center and they should
respond to you. Supposely your complain is recorded (required by regulator). |
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i**w
发帖数: 71 | 34 这些是最近两个月每次面试完，给C同学(谢谢陪我一路哈~~)的汇报整理出来的。其实
也没怎么整
理...
大部分都是常见的题。有些常见的题就直接没列。还有些当时忘了的，现在更记不起来
了。
有些是电话上的，有些是onsite。题目有些没说清楚，大家将就，领会精神。
本来什么都没定下来的时候一肚子感想和经验，想着有一天搞定了，一定好好总结总结
。现在定下来
了，倒没了兴致了。。。但想想从版上看过那么多面试题和面经，我争取写点儿，励志
型的，给出身
不好的同学们一点鼓励。也顺便攒攒人品，希望OPT快点儿下来!
1. Singly linked list, write a function to print the nodes backwards.
2. solve dS = (a - b*S)dt+sigma*dW Calculate the variance of S(T)
3. what does it look like if we plot: floating variable against the
actual value assigned to the variable?
4.... 阅读全帖 |
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i**w
发帖数: 71 | 35 这些是最近两个月每次面试完，给C同学(谢谢陪我一路哈~~)的汇报整理出来的。其实
也没怎么整
理...
大部分都是常见的题。有些常见的题就直接没列。还有些当时忘了的，现在更记不起来
了。
有些是电话上的，有些是onsite。题目有些没说清楚，大家将就，领会精神。
本来什么都没定下来的时候一肚子感想和经验，想着有一天搞定了，一定好好总结总结
。现在定下来
了，倒没了兴致了。。。但想想从版上看过那么多面试题和面经，我争取写点儿，励志
型的，给出身
不好的同学们一点鼓励。也顺便攒攒人品，希望OPT快点儿下来!
1. Singly linked list, write a function to print the nodes backwards.
2. solve dS = (a - b*S)dt+sigma*dW Calculate the variance of S(T)
3. what does it look like if we plot: floating variable against the
actual value assigned to the variable?
4.... 阅读全帖 |
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B**********n
发帖数: 57 | 36 Not impossible, but highly unlikely - today's standard practice is 1Y
service for 1w base (used to be 2w), plus 1-2m base, plus whatever was
vested (i.e., zero most of the time)
ED base, say 250k, assuming 10Y service, even taking 2w rule u get 5m + 2m =
7m - 150k at best. Employer matched 401k and pension plan over 10Y can be
sizable, but nobody would call that as package - it is urs to start with
So to get 1m, the employer must be super-kind to let you take away unvested
comp - say, over last ... 阅读全帖 |
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s*******s
发帖数: 1568 | 37 mba in econ/finance may(though the prob is low) help you land on a job as
research analyst in fundamental fund - another way of becoming PM . You need
some experience to handle sizable capital, not trading for pennies.
trader |
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t***e
发帖数: 446 | 38 But how can you land a job that will give you the chance to handle sizable
position? What background do you need to have?
need
★ 发自iPhone App: ChineseWeb 7.8 |
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s*******s
发帖数: 1568 | 39 mba in econ/finance may(though the prob is low) help you land on a job as
research analyst in fundamental fund - another way of becoming PM . You need
some experience to handle sizable capital, not trading for pennies.
trader |
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t***e
发帖数: 446 | 40 But how can you land a job that will give you the chance to handle sizable
position? What background do you need to have?
need
★ 发自iPhone App: ChineseWeb 7.8 |
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k*****u
发帖数: 1688 | 41 http://www.nytimes.com/2011/05/13/technology/13data.html?_r=1
这一天什么时候到来啊？
Math majors, rejoice. Businesses are going to need tens of thousands of you
in the coming years as companies grapple with a growing mountain of data.
Data is a vital raw material of the information economy, much as coal and
iron ore were in the Industrial Revolution. But the business world is just
beginning to learn how to process it all.
The current data surge is coming from sophisticated computer tracking of
shipments, s... 阅读全帖 |
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b*****l
发帖数: 8603 | 42 原帖链接：
http://bbs.wenxuecity.com/tzlc/477367.html
Doctors' Worst Investments Ever
You might have thought that investors had learned their lesson after losing
money in the technology stock crash, when sizzling Internet companies and
other high-fliers, such as Enron and WorldCom, saw their market value
vaporize. It was easy for investors to get caught up in the hype back then,
and physicians were no exception.
In recent years, however, many physicians have thumbed their noses at Wall
Street, decidi... 阅读全帖 |
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b***u
发帖数: 746 | 43 According to Medscape's 2014 Compensation Report, the average family
physician earns roughly $176,000 annually after expenses, but before taxes.
To most folks, that kind of money is pretty enviable. But for many doctors,
it's simply not enough.
How is it possible to have trouble paying bills on $175,000 a year?
Young MDs and DOs, especially, may be weighed down by medical school debt:
Graduates of the class of 2013 owe $169,900 on average, according to the
Association of American Medical College... 阅读全帖 |
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I***i
发帖数: 14557 | 44 He found WHAT? British kid hits most disgusting jackpot ever: Ambergris -
rare whale vomit - worth up to $63K
An 8-year-old boy with an interest in nature made a rare discovery at the
seashore that's as profitable as it is revolting.
_gen/derivatives/landscape_635/whale30n-1-web.jpg
Spews you can use: Charlie Naysmith, 8, with the piece of ambergris that he
found on the beach at Hengistbury Head near Bournemouth, England. Ambergris
is the polite term for whale vomit, and this sizable chunk could... 阅读全帖 |
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r***6
发帖数: 401 | 45 http://www.gameandfishmag.com/2010/09/28/hunting_bowhunting-hun
By P.J. Reilly
One more tree to clear and he’s mine, I told myself as a magnificent 10-
pointer approached to within 20 yards of my tree stand. When the buck stuck
his head out from behind a maple sapling, I felt a tingle on the back of my
neck. The swirling wind had reversed direction, and it blew my scent right
to the deer.
Like a shot, the buck’s head was up and his coal-black eyes glared at me.
He tipped his head back so that hi... 阅读全帖 |
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p*********y
发帖数: 2741 | 46 http://newamericamedia.org/2012/11/chinese-american-politics-in
New America Media, News Report, Peter Schurmann, Posted: Nov 08, 2012
SAN FRANCISCO – Barack Obama’s victory, the numbers show, is in large
measure thanks to the support he received from, among others, Hispanics,
Blacks, and women voters.
Less credited, however, are Asian Americans, who voted 72 percent in favor
of the president. While their numbers remain small, at just 5.8 percent of
the population, they are one of the fastest gro... 阅读全帖 |
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p*********y
发帖数: 2741 | 47 Affirmative action at California colleges: A debate based on fear
Asian Americans worry they will lose seats at UC campuses if affirmative
action is reinstated.
http://www.latimes.com/opinion/commentary/la-oe-0307-ramakrishn
By Karthick Ramakrishnan
March 7, 2014
Advertisement
Is the debate on affirmative action versus race-blind policies mainly about
principle, or mostly about preserving narrow group interests? We are
beginning to find out in California. A bill passed by the state Senate and
pe... 阅读全帖 |
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