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发帖数: 29846 | 1 By Peter Wehner, Published: April 2
Peter Wehner is a senior fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center. He
was director of the White House Office of Strategic Initiatives in the
George W. Bush administration and special assistant to the director of the
Office of National Drug Control Policy during the George H.W. Bush
administration.
Some say that the Republican Party needs to find new issues to champion if
it hopes to become America’s majority party. There is something to this.
But being a ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 2 Elena Kagan moves up to big-game hunting with Antonin Scalia
By The Reliable Source, Published: July 1, 2013 at 1:29 pm
Kagan (Bill O'Leary / The Washington Post)
It’s official: Elena Kagan is now a full-fledged hunter, thanks to her work
buddy Antonin Scalia.
Last year, the liberal-leaning Supreme Court justice startled the world with
her revelation that she had hunted quail with her conservative colleague.
Seems like the new hobby stuck. At the Aspen Ideas Festival on Saturday,
Kagan revealed ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 3 Chicago Public School Teacher Attacks Capitalism, Says Violent Revolution
Coming
August 8, 2013 | Posted by Warner Todd Huston
The policy group called ALEC (the American Legislative Exchange Council) had
its 40th anniversary meeting in Chicago on August 7, 8, and 9, but not
everyone was celebrating. In front of the hotel at which the event was held,
the unions gathered to attack and one Chicago school teacher took the
occasion not only to say that capitalism has failed and that government
should... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 3813 | 4 Julie Chen, 43, has had a successful career hosting shows like "Big Brother,
" "The Early Show" and now "The Talk."
But it wasn't always that way, and Chen admitted yesterday as part of "The
Talk's" Secret Week that she gave into industry pressure years ago to change
the look of her eyes to look less Chinese. In fact, she had plastic surgery.
Chen was working as a local reporter in Dayton, Ohio, almost 20 years ago
and wanted a chance to be an anchor. What her news director told her at age
25 is... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 5 (CNSNews.com) - According to the 2014 version of a report that the
Department of Health and Human Services is required by law to issue annually
, the percentage of Americans on welfare in 2011 was the highest yet
calculated. The data for 2011 is the most recent in the report.
HHS has calculated the percentage of all persons in the United States who
live in families that receive “welfare” going back to fiscal 1993. It has
not calculated a percentage for years prior to that.
As defined in the repo... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 3813 | 6 【 以下文字转载自 Military 讨论区 】
发信人: CalCat (北加猫), 信区: Military
标 题: 白宫请愿是荒唐的表演（转载）
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Thu Feb 26 21:35:08 2015, 美东)
Why The Chinese Community Shouldn't Rally Around Indicted Cop Peter Liang
SHARE TWEET PIN-IT Bookmark 16 Comments
Eukuq0lojxc6twvbitrr
ByESTHER WANGPublishedFEBRUARY 26, 2015, 6:00 AM EST 29083 Views
Earlier this month, the Brooklyn District Attorney’s office announced it
would indict NYPD Officer Peter Liang for the killing of Akai Gurley, with
the most serious charge leve... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 3813 | 7 【 以下文字转载自 Military 讨论区 】
发信人: CalCat (北加猫), 信区: Military
标 题: 白宫请愿是荒唐的表演（转载）
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Thu Feb 26 21:35:08 2015, 美东)
Why The Chinese Community Shouldn't Rally Around Indicted Cop Peter Liang
SHARE TWEET PIN-IT Bookmark 16 Comments
Eukuq0lojxc6twvbitrr
ByESTHER WANGPublishedFEBRUARY 26, 2015, 6:00 AM EST 29083 Views
Earlier this month, the Brooklyn District Attorney’s office announced it
would indict NYPD Officer Peter Liang for the killing of Akai Gurley, with
the most serious charge leve... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 685 | 9 【 以下文字转载自 Military 讨论区 】
发信人: soar (None), 信区: Military
标 题: 2004年 NYPD事件：一样的错误，不一样的结局 Shooting_of_Timothy_Stansbury
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Sat Feb 13 17:59:03 2016, 美东)
梁的律师团应该知道这个案例吧。
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shooting_of_Timothy_Stansbury、
The shooting of Timothy Stansbury occurred in New York City on January 24,
2004. Stansbury was an unarmed 19-year-old New York City man who was shot
and killed by New York Police Department Officer Richard S. Neri Jr. on
January 24, 2004. Officer Neri and a p... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 12853 | 10 【 以下文字转载自 Military 讨论区 】
发信人: wonderment (wonder), 信区: Military
标 题: 去年第一次白宫请愿后一个华裔评论梁警官案件
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Sat Feb 13 21:18:11 2016, 美东)
http://talkingpointsmemo.com/cafe/why-the-chinese-community-sho
TPM CAFE: OPINION
Why The Chinese Community Shouldn't Rally Around Indicted Cop Peter Liang
By
ESTHER WANG PublishedFEBRUARY 26, 2015, 6:00 AM EST 52062 Views
Earlier this month, the Brooklyn District Attorney’s office announced it
would indict NYPD Officer Peter Liang for the killing of Akai Gurl... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 2744 | 11 【 以下文字转载自 LeisureTime 讨论区 】
发信人: thighhigh (Thigh High), 信区: LeisureTime
标 题: 关于Peter Liang事件，这篇文章说得非常好，华人写的
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Sun Feb 14 23:29:40 2016, 美东)
http://talkingpointsmemo.com/cafe/why-the-chinese-community-sho
Why The Chinese Community Shouldn't Rally Around Indicted Cop Peter Liang
ByESTHER WANGPublishedFEBRUARY 26, 2015, 6:00 AM EST
Earlier this month, the Brooklyn District Attorney’s office announced it
would indict NYPD Officer Peter Liang for the killing of Akai Gurley, with
the m... 阅读全帖 |
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b********n
发帖数: 38600 | 12 【 以下文字转载自 Military 讨论区 】
发信人: beijingren (to thine own self be true), 信区: Military
标 题: 俄罗斯提醒床铺，有要暗杀他的阴谋
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Fri Mar 11 15:19:23 2016, 美东)
RUSSIA WARNS DONALD TRUMP OF ASSASSINATION PLOT
http://stateofthenation2012.com/?p=33359
www.usapoliticstoday.com
It happened to Gandhi, it happened to Martin Luther King, and it could
happen to Donald Trump. In his book “The America We Deserve,” printed in
2000, Donald Trump predicted that the Septemeber 11 attacks would happen 14
months before ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 8358 | 13 Can Trump really eliminate $19 trillion in debt over 8 years?
By Rick Moran
Fact checking Donald Trump's outrageous assertions is a full time job. But
in an interview with Bob Woodward, Trump topped his most incredble claims by
saying he could eliminate our $19 trillion debt in 8 years.
In outlining his bare bones plan, Trump makes some startling assumptions
that anyone with two brain cells working would recognize as preposterous.
First and most important, the national debt will grow by nearly $... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1 | 14 NBA player Bryce Dejean-Jones was killed early Saturday after police say he
“kicked open the front door” to a Dallas apartment and the man sleeping
inside woke up and shot him.
Dejean-Jones, a guard for the New Orleans Pelicans, broke into a unit in the
Camden Belmont Apartments, just east of U.S. 75 and Fitzhugh Avenue, about
3:20 a.m.
The commotion startled the man sleeping inside, who police say grabbed his
handgun and “called out,” but got no answer. Police say Dejean-Jones then
kicked the d... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 6571 | 15 https://www.yahoo.com/finance/video/actor-robert-davi-hillary-12-215006981.
html
Vincent 3 minutes ago
Screw the jacket. Although we know she "earn's the $12k in about 1 minute of
her bogus speeches, the startling thing is that the MEDIAN income is only $
30k...while the poverty level is at $19k. DOES ANYONE ELSE REALIZE HOW CLOSE
THE MEDIAN IS TO SLIDING INTO POVERTY???? Hillary isn't going to fix that
via a government that will be $20 TRILLION in debt when Obama leaves office.
What ever she ma... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 6571 | 16 Oof: New Poll Has McMullin Below Harambe The Gorilla
Christine Rousselle
The full data hasn't been released yet, but PPP's new poll of Texas can't be
encouraging for independent conservative candidate Evan McMullin. According
to PPP's official Twitter account, he's polling lower than actual
candidates Gary Johnson and Jill Stein, and also lower than fake candidates
Deez Nuts and Harambe. Only three people said they would vote for McMullin,
which rounded down to zero.
Harambe, a gorilla, was kill... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1 | 17 Michael Straw, a senior at Penn State University, returned to campus this
week, put on a crisp blue suit, and walked into a Trump buzzsaw.
The president of the school’s chapter of College Republicans had a sense of
what he was in for. Less than two weeks before, the group had announced in
a Facebook post that they would not endorse Donald Trump after holding an
online vote — a move that sparked outrage, including a call from the
chairman of the Pennsylvania Federation of College Republicans for ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 33224 | 18 quotes from 538
“Jake Roth
I loathe trump. He is a racist bigot, but that being said I feel like there
might something wrong with the pollsdva here in florida. Hillary is
supposedly winning the educated vote, but I am a delivery Driver in the
super wealthy areas of orlando and the Trump signs are everywhere there.”
Mike Stanley
I feel the same way about Pennsylvania that you do about Florida. Many
people in PA are saying the same neighborhoods that were littered with Obama
signs in 2008 and 2012... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 447 | 19 http://www.cnn.com/2016/10/14/us/mosque-attack-thwarted-kansas/index.html
(CNN)Three men face domestic terrorism charges for allegedly plotting to
bomb an apartment complex occupied by Somali immigrants in southwest Kansas,
the U.S. Department of Justice said Friday.
The men had talked about filling four vehicles with explosives and parking
them at the four corners of the apartment complex in Garden City, Kansas, to
create a large explosion, the DOJ said in a news release.
About 120 Somali immig... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1294 | 20 Billionaire Sheldon Adelson just committed $25 million to an anti-Hillary
Clinton Super PAC to try and help tilt the presidential race and down ballot
House and Senate races to Republicans, Fox News learned Monday. There are
indications the casino magnate will pony up even more by the end of the week.
Two senior Republican sources familiar with the donation described it to Fox
News as a “massive” amount of money to be spent during the final week of
the presidential race and a sign that Adelson, ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29576 | 21 Pizzagate还有余波啊
D.C. Police detain suspect with an assault rifle at Comet Ping Pong
restaurant
D.C. Police responding Sunday to a report of a gunman at a popular pizza
restaurant in Northwest Washington detained a man armed with an assault
rifle, according to a police spokeswoman.
Police Chief Peter Newsham said a lone suspect in his late-20s walked into
the front door of Comet Ping Pong with an assault rifle. Newsham said it
appeared as if the suspect may have fired one or multiple shots into th... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 8397 | 23 这段最有意思
“And in a notorious Yale Law Journal article, feminist law professor Wendy
Brown wrote about an experience in which, after a wilderness hike, she
returned to her car to find it wouldn’t start. A man in an NRA hat spent a
couple of hours helping her get it going, but rather than display
appreciation for this act of unselfishness, Brown wrote that she was lucky
she had friends along, as a guy like that was probably a rapist.”
这个就是那个Wendy Brow http://polisci.berkeley.edu/people/person/wendy-... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 13310 | 24 Two particular scandals have plagued Puzder’s nomination. Like all rich
people, Puzder employed an undocumented worker as a housekeeper for a while.
He fessed up last week. This is a scandal for one or two nominees for
seemingly every new president; some get through, some don’t. Compounding it
, though, are newly released details of a 1990 episode of The Oprah Winfrey
Show during which Puzder’s ex-wife made some startling allegations about
abuse by Puzder. The ex-wife, Lisa Fierstein, later reca... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 61690 | 25 Voter ID bills across the nation undermine faith in our democracy
BY DANIELLE LANG, OPINION CONTRIBUTOR - 04/18/17 05:20 PM EDT 5
The Iowa legislature sent a strict voter ID bill to the governor’s desk
last week. If the governor signs the bill, which he is widely expected to do
, Iowa will be the first state in 2017 to pass a new law that burdens the
right to vote. But it likely won’t be the last.
Thus far, 29 states have introduced 87 bills that would restrict access to
the ballot. These bills... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 61690 | 26 State tax revenues grew by a startlingly weak 1.2 percent in the last fiscal
year, raising concerns among legislators and economists that states are in
for a new round of painful budget cuts.
States have collected progressively more tax revenue for six consecutive
years since the nadir of the recession, when worsening economic conditions
blew big holes in budgets. But the robust growth of 2015, when revenues
increased by 4.7 percent, has fallen as corporations report fewer profits
and personal i... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 2555 | 27 The Minneapolis Police Department has released transcripts of the 911 calls
placed by a bride-to-be moments before a responding officer shot her to
death.
Justine Ruszczyk, a 40-year-old Australian native, placed her first call to
911 Saturday night at 11:27 p.m. local time to report what she believed was
a sexual assault occurring near her home in Minneapolis' Fulton neighborhood.
"I can hear someone out the back and I -- I'm not sure if she's having sex
or being raped," Ruszczyk tells the 911 ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 10426 | 28 马里兰的某市可能允许非公民投票选市议会、市长！
非公民包括非法移民。
NYT: Maryland City May Let Noncitizens Vote, a Proposal With Precedent
As a federal commission searches for evidence of voter fraud and many states
try to impose new voting restrictions, a city in Maryland may move in the
opposite direction: allowing noncitizens to vote in local elections.
In College Park, home to the University of Maryland’s flagship campus, the
City Council is debating a measure introduced by Councilwoman Christine
Nagle that would give nonci... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 29 The bureau acknowledged the startling lapse in a statement, saying a person
close to Cruz had contacted the bureau’s public access tip line on January
5 and “provided information about Cruz’s gun ownership, desire to kill peo
ple, erratic behavior, and disturbing social media posts, as well as the pot
ential of him conducting a school shooting.” On Wednesday, Cruz killed 17 p
eople at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla.
The bureau said the information “should have been assesse... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 18158 | 30 Michael Cohen was in the room
Bill Palmer | 11:27 pm EDT August 22, 2018
When Michael Cohen walked into a courtroom yesterday to plead guilty, and
then told the judge that Donald Trump was his co-conspirator, it turns out
the saga was just beginning. Cohen hasn’t spoken since, but his attorney
Lanny Davis is speaking rather loudly. Tonight he went on CNN and made a
startling Trump-Russia announcement: Michael Cohen was in the room.
Davis confirmed on-air on CNN that Michael Cohen participated in... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 38600 | 31 When we arrived, we noticed four African American protestors who were also
on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. I am not sure what they were
protesting, and I did not interact with them. I did hear them direct
derogatory insults at our school group.
The protestors said hateful things. They called us “racists,” “bigots,”
“white crackers,” “faggots,” and “incest kids.” They also taunted an
African American student from my school by telling him that we would “
harvest his organs.” I have no idea w... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 17544 | 33 http://news.yahoo.com/s/time/20090725/wl_time/08599191259400
By ELIZABETH DIAS Elizabeth Dias – Sat Jul 25, 12:45 pm ET
When the film Blood Diamond came out in 2006, people were startled at the
alleged origins of the precious stones from areas of bloody conflict and
began asking whether the jewels on their fingers cost a human life. Will
consumers soon find themselves asking similar questions about their cell
phones and computers?
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发帖数: 2136 | 35 Why doctors are not as clever as they used to be
By Steve Doughty
Last updated at 1:30 AM on 15th August 2009
www.dailymail.co.uk
Leading professionals are becoming less intelligent, researchers said
yesterday. Lawyers, doctors, accountants and bankers were all cleverer a
generation ago, a study found.
The startling conclusion was reached by academics looking into social
mobility. They wanted to find out why those born into poor families in the
1970s were much less successful than those born in |
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发帖数: 17544 | 36 By LAURAN NEERGAARD, AP Medical Writer Lauran Neergaard, Ap Medical Writer
– 16 mins ago
WASHINGTON – Swine flu has sickened about 22 million Americans since April
and killed nearly 4,000, including 540 children, say startling federal
estimates released Thursday.
The figures — a quadrupling of previous death estimates — don't mean swine
flu suddenly has worsened, and most cases still don't require a doctor's
care. Instead, the numbers are a long-awaited better attempt to quantify the
new fl |
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发帖数: 2136 | 37 【 以下文字转载自 Parenting 讨论区 】
发信人: whiteclouds (/ 参考消息 /), 信区: Parenting
标 题: FDA Recalled Rotarix Vaccine
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Sat Apr 17 21:26:46 2010, 美东)
The FDA Shuts Down Common Infant Vaccine After Startling Discovery
Posted by Dr. Mercola | April 17 2010 | 139,215 views
Part 1.
“U.S. federal health authorities recommended … that doctors suspend using
Rotarix, one of two vaccines licensed in the U.S. against rotavirus, saying
the vaccine is contaminated with material from a pig virus,” CNN report |
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发帖数: 824 | 38 【 以下文字转载自 Military 讨论区 】
发信人: dolong (haha), 信区: Military
标 题: 美国阴谋论电台主持James Corbett《Corbett Report》
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Fri Dec 17 17:11:29 2010, 美东)
James Corbett 现在躲在日本，每周攻击美国的既得利益阶级。对911事件，全球暖化
，美联储，美国的选举制度，美国的媒体制度等有独到的见解。
主页：http://www.corbettreport.com/
The Corbett Report provides podcasts, interviews, articles and videos about
breaking news and important issues from 9/11 Truth and false flag terror to
the Big Brother police state, eugenics, geopolitics, the central banking
fraud and more.
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发帖数: 4 | 40 The earliest XC60s are only 3+ old, and most owners are still enjoying free
maintainence services. Also new XC60 sale increased by 49% last month, so i
guess good pro owned XC60s are sold quickly.
Why not buy a new 2013 when 2014 is startling to sell. |
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发帖数: 3657 | 41 I love this car! The look, the interior, the feel, the tightness, the power!
Its' all great but...
The **^%%$&# transmission is enough to make me regret ever buying this thing
. Every single time I drive it I get mad and feel ripped off. I have a HUGE
mistrust with the Jeep/Chrysler brand because this obviously is a very
common problem with a whole stack of bullshit "fixes" that are more like
pacifiers to shut us up.
I wanted to be a huge advocate and fan of the Jeep brand really bad. I was
very... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1710 | 42 Fiat 500 Abarth
Considering that the diminutive Abarth comes with a roly-poly driving
position, semi-cartoonish looks and one of the most comical manual shifters
on the market (honestly, it’s like a bowling pin), this is still a
ridiculously fun car to drive. Forward thrust is short of a Mini Cooper S
JCW or similar, but then, so’s the price point. However, where the little
Abarth really earns its name is in the startling rumble that comes out of
its twin exhausts when you fire it up.
Remember, ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 3204 | 43 Startling VW News: Initial Thoughts on Securitizations
Securitized Products Strategy
22 September 2015
Securitization Programs’ Scope
Volkswagen has been in the US securitization market since 1996 and currently
has about $5.1 billion outstanding of VW loan and lease ABS, $1.3 billion
of VW dealer floorplan ABS and $1.5 billion of Porsche loan and lease ABS.
Collectively these total $7.9 billion. All outstanding classes are senior in
the capital structure.
Many Questions / Few Answers
A review of... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 16625 | 44 audi 5000自动加速门后来所有调查过的案例无一发现车辆有问题，而归结为司机操纵
失误，但是当时audi几乎被迫退出了美国市场。
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Audi_100#Reported_sudden_unintende
Reported sudden unintended acceleration
During model years 1983–1987, Audi's U.S. sales fell after a series of
recalls of Audi 5000 models[27] associated with reported incidents of sudden
unintended acceleration linked to six deaths and 700 accidents.[27] At the
time, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) was
investigating 50 car models from 20 manuf... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1008 | 45 我说了. it is a rather personal decision. here is what I said in the email:
"I also want to mention that I am 7 months pregnant. This will not impact my
visit in any way, and I plan to finish my maternity leave by July. I
mention just so nobody is too startled when I arrive. Thanks!" |
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发帖数: 9452 | 46 head-fi review：
Details: Latest dynamic-driver offering from one of Head-Fi’s favourite
brands
Current Price: $149 from Head-Direct.com (MSRP: $149)
Specs: Driver: Dynamic | Imp: 150Ω | Sens: 95 dB | Freq: N/A | Cable: 4’ L
-plug
Nozzle Size: 5mm | Preferred tips: Large stock bi-flange, Meelec ‘balanced
’ bi-flange
Wear Style: Straight down or over-the-ear
Accessories (4.5/5) – Single-flange (3 sizes) and bi-flange (2 sizes)
silicone tips, replacement filters (5 pairs), and shirt clip; latest v... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 10098 | 47 It is good to know that the breakeven inflation rate for TIPs is 2.5%，受教
了. To me the TIPS is just one kind of asset amongst many so I have not yet
look into it deep enough.
Here are my two cents worth. Welcome experts’ input and 纠正:
As far as I believe, the inflation figure should be a much higher one than
that 2% if it includes many prices the consumers have to pay for (fuel and
food). It is also a changing number. In 1979, inflation reached a startling
11.3% and in 1980 soared to 13.5%.
I bel... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 290 | 48 yes. Inflation back in 1980's are really really high, that's why Fed
has a interest rate of almost 20% at that time to battle it. Now Fed's
target rate is 0-25bps, and inflation is still very low.
Fed says they will keep rate low until inflation reaches 2% and unemployment
rate is below 6.5%, market expects that to happen in 2014-2015.
When TIPs calculate the payout, they don't include food and fuel,
unfortunately.
yet
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发帖数: 10098 | 49 It is good to know that the breakeven inflation rate for TIPs is 2.5%，受教
了. To me the TIPS is just one kind of asset amongst many so I have not yet
look into it deep enough.
Here are my two cents worth. Welcome experts’ input and 纠正:
As far as I believe, the inflation figure should be a much higher one than
that 2% if it includes many prices the consumers have to pay for (fuel and
food). It is also a changing number. In 1979, inflation reached a startling
11.3% and in 1980 soared to 13.5%.
I bel... 阅读全帖 |
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r*******y
发帖数: 290 | 50 yes. Inflation back in 1980's are really really high, that's why Fed
has a interest rate of almost 20% at that time to battle it. Now Fed's
target rate is 0-25bps, and inflation is still very low.
Fed says they will keep rate low until inflation reaches 2% and unemployment
rate is below 6.5%, market expects that to happen in 2014-2015.
When TIPs calculate the payout, they don't include food and fuel,
unfortunately.
yet
startling
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