f****t
发帖数: 15913 | 1 autozone, AAP, sears, costco all sell batteries.
Anyone who can deliver will sell you a crappy battery at a steep price. |
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t******k
发帖数: 5617 | 2 http://www.motortrend.com/roadtests/sedans/1305_2014_volvo_s60_
"Steep, sure, though Volvo managed to sell five of them. So it's profitable,
too. As for the production intent S60 Polestar, I was asked "How much do
you think it should cost?" I replied around $55,000 or so to start -- pretty
close to what you'd pay for an Audi S4."
V60应该比S60贵吧？如果mototrend价格预测的差不多，那实在买不起啊。。。 |
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w******z
发帖数: 1872 | 3 根据CNN 如下报道， 美国汽车市场现在是供给远远大于需求， 大家可以使劲砍价，
呵呵
Why are carmakers stuffing dealers' lots with inventory?
http://money.cnn.com/2014/01/30/autos/channel-stuffing-cars.for
摘要： Jackson's worst fears have been realized: The industry is hooked.
Despite 2013 being the best year for auto sales since 2007, automakers
entered the year with nearly 3.5 million units of unsold stock and are
expected to build as many as 1.4 million additional light vehicles in the
month in January, traditionally a slow month for ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 479 | 4 Missing man found dead in crash near reservoir
Police do not believe accident was alcohol-related
BY COREY PRIDE
c****[email protected] 3, 2013
FacebookTwitterGoogle PlusRedditE-mailPrint
A southern California man who had been missing for nearly three weeks was
found dead Friday from an apparent solo-vehicle crash, California Highway
Patrol officials said.
Officer Jesse Lopez said a woman on a tour bus traveling westbound on
Highway 152 near the San Luis Reservoir spotted a vehicle 200... 阅读全帖 |
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l*********u
发帖数: 19053 | 5 subaru烧机油，闹大了，被class action lawsuit了。
A proposed class-action lawsuit contends Subaru of America failed to tell
consumers about an oil-consumption problem in its most popular models.
The suit claims the vehicles "prematurely burn off and/or consume abnormal
and excessive amounts of engine oil" and alleges Cherry Hill-based Subaru
has refused to fix the problem, saddling some customers with steep repair
bills.
The suit seeks to represent buyers of 2011-14 Foresters, the 2013 Legacy and
2013 Outba... 阅读全帖 |
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B*****l
发帖数: 1078 | 6 +1.
Also depend on ur debt to income ratio since u will have a pretty steep car
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发帖数: 7385 | 7 感谢消费者对本田的支持
Honda light trucks set a new April record of 52,635 vehicles sold,
gaining 2.0 percent year-over-year; Honda CR-V also has best-ever April,
rising 3.4 percent on sales of 29,452 vehicles
Honda Fit sales jumped 55.6 percent to lead American Honda April
performers
Acura division sales leapt 5.3 percent in April, fueled by a steep 29.4
percent rise in sedan sales led by TLX with sales of 4,093 vehicles
Honda Pilot posts a substantial 28 percent gain even as an all-new P... 阅读全帖 |
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X***9
发帖数: 7385 | 8
本田已经解释过了，建议你去看同样杂志做的实地评测，而不是这种仪器测试（仪器可
以利用角度作假，你可以仔细看视频crv的前轮是卡在没有traction的两个滚轮中间的
，然后不是轻点多次给力尝试抓地，而是在已知无抓地力的情况下一直给油使前轮高速
空转致使awd系统防止过热自动切断-->导致后滑）。
其实以后奥运会跑步黑们也可以建议使用跑步机比赛。
以下是Maria Johansson回复
The Honda AWD system uses a compact, lightweight and fuel-efficient rear
differential. The design requires a certain torque limitation for the device
to be able to work effectively in real conditions, but at the same time, it
must not exceed the total capacity of the AWD drive.
In real conditions, regar... 阅读全帖 |
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l***x
发帖数: 684 | 9 I have been using snow tires for couple of years.
One FWD convertible +2 snow tires. Secondary car, daily commute and casual
summer drive, yearly mileage less than 5K.
One AWD crossover + 4 snow tires + 4 season tires. Primary car, daily
commute and long distance, yearly mileage more than 15K.
Snow tire is very noisy, especially on concrete road, first time hear that
noise, I thought there was a jet or something above me flying really low.
But the safety it brings is amazing.
There was a big slo... 阅读全帖 |
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W***n
发帖数: 11530 | 10
This is a bit tough. But unless the grade is too steep, going less than 45
mph is still safe. Would rather be home than stranded somewhere. Anyway, you
met good people. Waiting an hour after closing for you to come was a very
special treat! |
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发帖数: 2154 | 11 第一Honokaa-Waipio也只有 25% average grade。
所以 我匹的 Canton Avenue 确实是offical 的美国第一。
The road is difficult and it’s a nightmare in the wet or dark (or both). It
links Waipio Overlook at the western end of Honokaa-Waipio Road (state
route 240), down into the Waipio Valley, in the Hamakua District. While the
road is now paved and only about ¾ mile long, the 25% average grade
(said to be up to 45% at some points), taking the road about 900 feet down
to the valley floor, is steep enough to destro... 阅读全帖 |
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f****l
发帖数: 5514 | 12 我反过来给你举例子，几年前开在附近一个小城市的downtown, 一小段比较steep的上
坡，上面都是压平的冰渣。我开着前驱的车愣是没开上去... ... 当然，如果换成雪
胎会好很多，但是还是有四驱比较方便
[在 jasa (kk) 的大作中提到：]
：那大家说说上次 多久以前，在什么情况下用了四驱。普通上下班/学，shopping， 公
：路road trip的情况下。
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发帖数: 2789 | 13 http://www.wk2jeeps.com/wk2_tcases.htm
Quadra-Trac II (MP3023 two-speed active electronic transfer case)
(Standard on Limited and Overland 4x4 models)
The Quadra-Trac® II is the MP3023 two-speed, on-demand, active four-
wheel drive transfer case that provides optimum traction for a wide range of
conditions, while maximizing driver convenience. When operating in 4WD Auto
mode, this sophisticated system anticipates and prevents slip by
redirecting torque as necessary.
For added traction capa... 阅读全帖 |
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A********h
发帖数: 2789 | 14 关于四驱，把我几天前发过的介绍大切transfer case的文章再发一遍。配了HEMI的
Durango用的和大切一样的 Quadra-Trac II四驱系统，而且有4LO锁，这个pilot没有，
不仅如此honda在美国卖的车没一个有的。
Quadra-Trac II (MP3023 two-speed active electronic transfer case)
(Standard on Limited and Overland 4x4 models)
The Quadra-Trac II is the MP3023 two-speed, on-demand, active four-wheel
drive transfer case that provides optimum traction for a wide range of
conditions, while maximizing driver convenience. When operating in 4WD Auto
mode, this sophisticated system anticipates a... 阅读全帖 |
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W***n
发帖数: 11530 | 15 What's New for 2016
The 2016 Grand Cherokee gets a new shift lever that physically remains in
the selected position, while the 3.6-liter gasoline V6 receives standard
automatic stop-start technology along with variable valve timing and lift to
incrementally improve fuel economy and horsepower. All trims except the SRT
gets standard electric-assist power steering (with adjustable effort), and
weight reductions across the lineup come courtesy of additional aluminum
suspension components. Finally, ... 阅读全帖 |
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W***n
发帖数: 11530 | 16 Location: San Juan Mountains
Difficulty: Difficult
Directions: 13 miles outside Ouray on Hwy. 550
Time: Approximately 2-3 hours, one-way. 12 miles.
Trail Description
The infamous Black Bear Pass is one of the most difficult mountain passes in
Colorado. When you start the final descent into Telluride, it turns into a
one-way trail, so once you pass that point of no return, it’s do or die
time! I’ve only driven the road to that point and then turned around (didn
’t have good enough tread on my tir... 阅读全帖 |
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W***n
发帖数: 11530 | 17 Two fathers watch helplessly as their families burn to death in Calif. car
wreck
By Travis M. Andrews
June 29 at 4:40 AM
'Horrific' car crash kills six after husbands try to rescue their families
Play Video0:55
Officials say two mothers and four children were killed near Los Angeles on
June 28 after their minivan was struck by a tractor-trailer. The children's
fathers were "trying to get their families out" as officers arrived at the
burning vehicle, one ... 阅读全帖 |
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W***n
发帖数: 11530 | 18 if 1 don't try to race with a camaro, mustang or charger
or going up steep hills
it's adequate |
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n***s
发帖数: 10056 | 19 Impressive. Forest is kind of small. It would be great if Outback can do it
but it cannot (from another video with far less steep slope). |
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n***s
发帖数: 10056 | 20 我对4驱没有要求到trail的级别。否则我就会买Jeep。
如果担心变速箱过热，可以装个cooler. 我不拖车，不爬trail， steep hills. 不用
担心这个。 |
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y***n
发帖数: 2318 | 21 "the Bolt more for EV enthusiasts won over by practicality and the Model 3
more fore EV converts who want to be part of the Tesla mission or mystique."
- so the stereotype of Tesla buyers are those white liberals.
APARNA NARAYANAN @ IBD
8:21 AM ET
Elon Musk's delivery party for the first 30 Model 3 electric cars over the
weekend saw a fresh burst of headlines about an EV slugfest between Tesla (
TSLA) and General Motors (GM). But there's another one electric vehicle race
that no automaker wants ... 阅读全帖 |
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W***n
发帖数: 11530 | 22 Toyota Sienna
HomeAutomotiveCar Models Last updated: 08/07/2017
Consumer Complaints and Reviews
Nancy of Chatham, NJ on July 28, 2017
Satisfaction Rating
I purchased my Toyota Sienna 2013 XLE new. After 3 1/2 years and 39,000
miles, I have had to replace a full set of run flat tires 4 times, brake
pads and now have been informed that I need to replace the shocks and struts
and the tires again (since they are wearing unevenly due to the first issue
). To top that all off, the cable to the automat... 阅读全帖 |
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W***n
发帖数: 11530 | 23 Last updated: Aug. 30, 2017
Toyota Highlander Consumer Reviews and Complaints
Carmen of Lorain, Ohio Verified Reviewer
Original review: Aug. 30, 2017
It's great on gas, the body is strong and the engine is great. As for the
tranny, one can't feel it shift. Its air condition and heat is wonderful.
Overall, it's a great SUV.
HELPFUL Be the first one to find this review helpful
Cheryl of Bishop, CA
Original review: June 16, 2017
In 2015 I purchased a 2014 Highlander and began having electrical prob... 阅读全帖 |
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W***n
发帖数: 11530 | 24 milokssy of New York, NY
Original review: Oct. 12, 2016
Car has less than 18,000. Brand new lease. Family with 2 kids under the age
of 7 were in the vehicle when we were going down a hill and the brakes
failed us. Steep hill during rush hour. I still do not know how my husband
stopped the car because I hopped onto the back seat to shield our babies.
Toyota does not know what caused this but I have lost all hope for this
brand. Will never trust Toyota with my or my family's life. Purchase another... 阅读全帖 |
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d**z
发帖数: 3577 | 25 【 以下文字转载自 Military 讨论区 】
发信人: dmjz (东门虎西门豹), 信区: Military
标 题: Hedgies decide to lay low over the holidays
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Sun Jan 3 05:31:15 2016, 美东)
Our St. Barts spies this time of year noticed a distinct absence of hedge
fund regulars, who we hear spent the holidays with their tails between their
legs instead.
Celebrities such as Roman Abramovich, the Russian financier whose famous New
Year’s Eve bash is the talk of the island, and Candice Swanepoel, as well
as media titans, were all ther... 阅读全帖 |
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O*******k
发帖数: 1743 | 26 那你没法解释为什么他们一开始不进军，为什么突然直接跳水，very steep
也没法解释google online purchase 只看地址不看人的问题 |
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m*****s
发帖数: 2227 | 27 Apple's Black Friday deals appear to have been leaked to 9 to 5 Mac's ace
reporter Mark Gurman. He has photos of a pamphlet listing all the discounts.
The best deal? You can get an 11" MacBook Air for just $898. (We love that
computer, and wish we got it for $100 off.) All the Mac computers are $101
off.
The biggest deal? The iPad 2 is $41 to $61 cheaper. And the smart cover to
go with the iPad is $11 off.
That's not a steep discount, but it's probably enough to get people flocking
to Apple stor... 阅读全帖 |
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a**********d
发帖数: 2293 | 29 第一年都不轻松，learning curve一开始会比较steep，很多人都是这么过来的。
你可以自己确定工作和家庭之间的balance，比如weekday每天工作不超过x小时，周末
工作不超过y小时，尽量保证效率就行了。
你现在才第一年，将来的事情可以计划但也别想太多，没必要现在就决定放弃research
career。 |
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d*******g
发帖数: 208 | 30 Of course there is fashion in men's wear. The difference from women's
apparels is that the fashion changes more subtly and slowly, and most
faculty members, particularly those in STEM, are not into fashion and may
not notice if the suit's style is slightly out of date. But if the suit was
bought a few years ago at a steep discount, it is possible that the style
looks dated. Your lg can ask his mentor, e.g. give a practice talk and wear
the suit, and ask if it looks fine.
That being said, making ... 阅读全帖 |
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a***r
发帖数: 981 | 31 ☆─────────────────────────────────────☆
gaigai (改改) 于 (Fri Feb 15 23:23:48 2013, 美东) 提到:
我都作过研究，还问了经过N多面试的一个医生朋友。我和医生朋友都觉得需要很体面
的西服，至少500刀以上的，毕竟面试来的不容易，不能栽在形象上。
可是老公觉得不重要，非要穿几年前买的西服，尽管是CK的，当时有很大的discount后
200刀左右买的。但是根据我的描述朋友说不行，需要重买。老公不在乎服装，也没时
间去试穿。
好头痛。
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leeking (leeking) 于 (Fri Feb 15 23:28:37 2013, 美东) 提到:
没那么讲究
Levis面试时穿一大裤衩子外加红袜子绿皮鞋照样offer一堆
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debonair (For the Lich King!) 于 (Fri Feb 15 23:38:07 2013... 阅读全帖 |
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o*****e
发帖数: 311 | 32 My suggestion is to publish this first paper as soon as possible…not
necessarily in a high profile paper..
In your case, it will be an extremely steep uphill battle due to the facts
that you are junior and the results are non-classic. Write the results
clearly and objectively, and discuss them in the context of the previous
publication. YOu need to indicate the discrepancies clearly but also give
potential reasons for these differences (methods, system, etc). Get it
published to a recognizable j... 阅读全帖 |
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r**g
发帖数: 120 | 33 顶着锅盖问个英文翻译：）
The appellation of "Political Pop" carries with it the same conceptual
pitfalls as its Western corollary: coy, commercial, and steeped in consumer
culture, while at the same time smuggling in a sophisticated political
critique - not one targeting any person or regime but instead laying bare
the ironies and hypocrisies that enabled the circumstances not only of its
making, but of its triumphant, bald-faced commercial success.
我的翻译是：
政治波普作為當代藝術一大流派在東西方都帶有同樣的觀念性缺陷：矯揉造作，商業化
，以及對消費文化的沈湎。 |
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b*******t
发帖数: 33714 | 36 ppt直接导出来的，格式有点乱，不过有耐心的话看看还挺有意思的。
==================================
Part 3: Arts and Methods of Kitchen Arts
TOPIC: MEAT
Cooking meat
Cooking meat is all about producing the right texture and flavours.
Texture concerns the structure of meat.
Flavours are all about chemistry –the Maillard reaction.
Components of muscle
Water: 75%
Protein: 18%
Fat: ~4-10%, varies among different types of meat
Carbohydrate: just over 1%
Vitamins, minerals, various organic compounds…
Sliding-filament model of muscle... 阅读全帖 |
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t*****e
发帖数: 15794 | 37 http://www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/alton-brown/good-eats-roast-
Recipe courtesy of Alton Brown
Ingredients
1 (14 to 16 pound) frozen young turkey
For the brine:
1 cup kosher salt
1/2 cup light brown sugar
1 gallon vegetable stock
1 tablespoon black peppercorns
1 1/2 teaspoons allspice berries
1 1/2 teaspoons chopped candied ginger
1 gallon heavily iced water
For the aromatics:
1 red apple, sliced
1/2 onion, sliced
1 cinnamon stick
1 cup water
4 sprigs rosemary
6 leaves sage
Canola oil
Directions... 阅读全帖 |
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V*****n
发帖数: 893 | 38 my current problem is the IQ3 has a steep roll off at the bass. the effect
of now-you-hear-it and now-you-don't is very evident. it reproduces drum
sometime unnaturally, because only part of the frequency is there. now the
ar94 made me realized the natural sound of a gentle bass roll-off from a
sealed box is not something I can live without (it doesn't have to go very
deep). but I don't know if a sub can blend in easily. also, I wonder if they
will be as natural as true full range speakers. |
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j***k
发帖数: 2719 | 39 MIT cable is only suitable for certain electronics, they partner well with
brands such as Spetacle.
The Terminator seriers is MIT's low end offering, AudioAdvisor often has
them in steep discount prices. I bought a pair of Terminator 2 interconnects
and speakers cables from AudioAdvisor a few years back. The price was
really cheap. The sound was too fat in the bottom and a bit lifeless. I got
rid of them after a few month.
I had a tried a few more brands of cables but at the end, I settled down
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a********a
发帖数: 11 | 40 I need to move out end of March but do not want to pay for the steep break
lease fee.
If you want to rent here, please contact me and consider renting my unit.
There will be incentive for your kind help!
My unit is a sought after third floor corner unit near the elevator. It is
very quiet and does not share walls with any neighbor. It is bright and open
, with lots of windows looking out to beautiful trees. It is the larger
model of the one bedroom apartment (Plan B).
http://www.rental-living.co |
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h*******y
发帖数: 864 | 41 Also, I am not saying that the revenue will not go up. I spent the long
weekend at the outlet, it is packed like a zoo although the discount is
already not as steep as end of last year. It is un-American to delay the
buying of a house, a new car, all the latest electronic gadget and all
the fashions. It is just not their nature. So there will be some pend-up
demand in the near future...with the general America learning that
the recession is over. However, that is unsustainable just like the
cash |
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K****D
发帖数: 30533 | 43 It doesn't work any more since Fed started buying treasury.
It constantly indicated steep GDP growth since Oct 2008. That
translates to a bull market starting in Jul 2008. |
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w****n
发帖数: 1737 | 44 我prove的给你的是10yr to 3.5% in 6m is not high chance.
当然所有的人，只要看经济新闻的人都知道10 yr已经快历史低点
不过你不要忘记， 我们都在讨论短期。你如果有半年的cash flow request, 你干嘛投
资那么长的duration, 你干嘛去持有10年国债啊。 也就不用关心10年yield curve or
10 yr+的yield. ， 管你yield curve多么steep. 后面的rate一律用不上啊，这位兄弟。
还有， 我又不是单单解释给你的， 你太zzdq了。 |
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j*****h
发帖数: 3292 | 45 【 以下文字转载自 Chinook 俱乐部 】
发信人: jackahh (RockMyLife), 信区: Chinook
标 题: Pick SVU, How to play
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Mon Feb 6 20:39:24 2012, 美东)
先看下面一段话， 然后请大牛们发言讨论SVU
Distressed debt arbitrage (or distressed arbitrage) involves purchasing the
traded bonds of bankrupt companies and selling the common equity short. The
hedge fund manager attempts to buy the debt at steep discounts. If the
companys prospects worsen, the value of the companys debt and equity should
decline, but the hedge fund manager hop... 阅读全帖 |
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A******s
发帖数: 288 | 46 Sky’s the limit for rents (Houston Chronicle - 9/10/2012)
By Nancy Sarnoff
Last fall, Chester Brown Jr.’s rent went up by $150 a month. He’s
about to get hit again.
Brown’s landlord just told him his 950-square-foot, townhouse-style
apartment is going for even more in today’s frenzied rental market.
“They say the market price for that unit is $1,100,” said Brown, who
lives with his wife and two young children in a complex near T.C. Jester and
the North Loop.
Brown’s situation is... 阅读全帖 |
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k***n
发帖数: 3158 | 47 when being all in, many people can not hold tight during steep corrections
just check some previous posts on the board, quite some asking whether
they should move money to cash and it mostly happen around the bottoms
of deep corrections.
fiscal cliff is a joke, but I am still looking forward to a stock market
cliff in the next two years during which many people's nerves will be
challenged if they stay all in all the time. |
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p******g
发帖数: 15 | 48 back test from 1998-2013
assuming a 0% floor 12% cap IUL
year s&p s&p IUL
13-Dec 1848 30% 12%
12-Dec 1426 13% 12%
11-Dec 1258 0% 0%
10-Dec 1258 13% 12%
09-Dec 1115 23% 12%
08-Dec 903 -38% 0%
07-Dec 1468 4% 4%
06-Dec 1418 14% 12%
05-Dec 1248 3% 3%
04-Dec 1212 9% 9%
03-Dec 1112 26% 12%
02-Dec 880 -23% 0%
01-Dec 1148 -13% 0%
Dec-00 1320 -10% 0%
Dec-99 1469 20... 阅读全帖 |
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r**u
发帖数: 42 | 49 Reveal Navigation Options
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Obama Touts Proposal as Means to Restructure Student Aid, but Critics See
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By JOSH MITCHELL
Updated Jan. 22, 2015 4:04 p.m. ET
240 COMMENTS
President Barack Obama ’s push to start taxing college-saving accounts,
including the popular “529” accounts, would affect millions of Americans
who are stashing money fo... 阅读全帖 |
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s********u
发帖数: 1054 | 50 屋顶五万以上太夸张了。不超过两千平方英尺的屋子，不很steep的roof,(30 years
shingle)
,tear down 旧的roof，换新roof,外加清理场地, 一般五千美刀以下可以做好 |
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