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发帖数: 1 | 2 How long do you need the room ? We will return to China during the summer.We
would like to rent our one-bedroom apt to a female student. It is located
in a very good and safe area. It is on the tenth floor of a high-rise
building with 24-hour doorman. It is close to everywhere and close to
Chinese grocery store, restaurant,bank,subway and train etc. Subway is only
one block. It takes about 30 minutes to midtown. Express train only takes 25
minutes.
good luck |
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发帖数: 864 | 3
Some common diagnoses are wide of the mark. One is price gouging by drug
companies. In fact, pills account for barely a tenth of health-care spending
in America and similarly small shares elsewhere. But aren’t costs lower in
Europe because of price controls? Europe does indeed spend less on new
branded drugs, but also uses fewer generic drugs and pays much more for them
. And Switzerland actually has higher drug prices than America (as does
Canada). Greedy drugmakers are not the main cause of A |
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r****k
发帖数: 173 | 4
is a
the
ONE
I also thought of 2^10, My question is how to find the way to mix the
1023 samples into ten mixtures, so that ten mice eat the ten mixtures
once and each pattern of the death could identify one particular
poisoned sample.
For example 1111111100, 8 deaths and 2 alive would be the result, the
poisoned sample index must be 1111111100 in decimal number?
Do you guys think this make sense?
Give 10 bottles, for sample index 1 to 1023, transform the index into
binary number. Add drugs acco... 阅读全帖 |
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n********e
发帖数: 41 | 5 楼主 看到 你 isDiffByOne 函数就知道你必然要超时
Leetcode免费给你用 就别挑剔了。凡事要先从自身找问题
你那个测试不是大数据
真正的大数据在这里：
start = "nanny";
end = "aloud";
String[] d = {"ricky","grind","cubic","panic","lover","farce","gofer
","sales","flint","omens","lipid","briny","cloth","anted","slime","oaten","
harsh","touts","stoop","cabal","lazed","elton","skunk","nicer","pesky","
kusch","bused","kinda","tunis","enjoy","aches","prowl","babar","rooms","
burst","slush","pines","urine","pinky","bayed","mania","light","flare","
wares","wom... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1491 | 6 By Lucia Mutikani
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. employment growth jumped in June and the jobless
rate closed in on a six-year low, decisive evidence the economy was growing
briskly heading into the second half of the year.
Nonfarm payrolls increased by 288,000 jobs last month and the unemployment
rate fell to 6.1 percent from 6.3 percent in May, the Labor Department said
on Thursday. Data for April and May were revised to show a total of 29,000
more jobs created than previously reported.
In additi... 阅读全帖 |
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k******p
发帖数: 6 | 7 小弟是fresh ms刚毕业，package都是标准配置，没有negotiate，跟HR聊过以后她发了
以下这些组给我选：
Ad Products
AWS Security
EC2 load balancing
IPC
DBS Redshift, Aurora, Console
AWS Bill Presentation
AWS Networking
以下是这些组的介绍：
Ad Products (1 spot open)
Advertising Products is innovating at the intersection of advertising and
eCommerce. Our team is seeking talented self-starters to invent & build
solutions in an expanding array of ad environments. Our teams include top
engineers designing in mobile, video, cost-per-click, Kindle with... 阅读全帖 |
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y*d
发帖数: 2226 | 8 美国总统西奥多罗斯福：I don’t go so far as to think that the only good
Indians are dead Indians, but I believe nine out of ten are, and I shouldn’
t like to inquire too closely into the case of the tenth
美国名将4星将军菲利普谢里登：The only good Indians I ever saw were dead.
这话对东印度人也一样适用 |
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g*****9
发帖数: 4125 | 9 The decibel (dB) is a logarithmic unit of measurement that expresses the
magnitude of a physical quantity (usually power or intensity) relative to a
specified or implied reference level. Since it expresses a ratio of two
quantities with the same unit, it is a dimensionless unit. A decibel is one
tenth of a bel.
I have used their 20dB material, works very good. |
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T****8
发帖数: 505 | 10 The real estate market is already in the deepest depression in modern U.S.
history. If you think it can't get any worse, think again. In several cities
, the real estate market is about to drop even more. Home values in many of
those cities, such as Las Vegas, have already collapsed as unemployment has
shot higher. And with no hope of quick recovery, housing prices are expected
to continue to fall. 24/7 Wall St. identified ten housing markets that are
expected to drop by at least another 10% by ... 阅读全帖 |
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T****8
发帖数: 505 | 11 The real estate market is already in the deepest depression in modern U.S.
history. If you think it can't get any worse, think again. In several cities
, the real estate market is about to drop even more. Home values in many of
those cities, such as Las Vegas, have already collapsed as unemployment has
shot higher. And with no hope of quick recovery, housing prices are expected
to continue to fall. 24/7 Wall St. identified ten housing markets that are
expected to drop by at least another 10% by ... 阅读全帖 |
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t****e
发帖数: 279 | 12 这是他给我发过来的另外一个文章.
我也搞不清楚这些细节. 反正, 我现在正在找律师. 对了, 我在盐湖城. 谁知道这方面
律师信息的请尽快和我联系. 我非常感激.
Can I Buy Two Properties At Once?
June 18, 2001, Reviewed January 28, 2011
"I want to buy two houses but can only qualify for one. My mortgage broker
said that if both loans closed on the same day, the debt from one would not
be counted in the expense-to-income ratio of the other. That way, I would be
able to finance both houses. The broker would arrange both loans. I don't
feel comfortable with this process – woul... 阅读全帖 |
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t****e
发帖数: 279 | 13 这是他给我发过来的另外一个文章.
我也搞不清楚这些细节. 反正, 我现在正在找律师. 对了, 我在盐湖城. 谁知道这方面
律师信息的请尽快和我联系. 我非常感激.
Can I Buy Two Properties At Once?
June 18, 2001, Reviewed January 28, 2011
"I want to buy two houses but can only qualify for one. My mortgage broker
said that if both loans closed on the same day, the debt from one would not
be counted in the expense-to-income ratio of the other. That way, I would be
able to finance both houses. The broker would arrange both loans. I don't
feel comfortable with this process – woul... 阅读全帖 |
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w*********s
发帖数: 2136 | 14 We're one-tenth human
Rest of the body is a swarm of foreign microbes
By: Robert S. Boyd
Winnipeg Free Press, 13/09/2009 1:00 AM | Comments: 2
WASHINGTON -- Scientists are beginning a large-scale effort to identify and
analyze the vast majority of cells in or on your body that aren't of human
origin.
Only about 10 per cent of the trillions of cells that make up a person are
truly human, researchers say. The other 90 per cent are bacteria, viruses
and other microbes swarming in your gut and on yo |
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w*********s
发帖数: 2136 | 15 Jeffry John Aufderheide
vactruth.com
05/25/2010
http://vactruth.com/2010/05/25/vaccines-rockefeller-social-control/
PART I.
History books proclaim with absolute certainty that the pinnacle of public
health is defined by the polio vaccine program. Disease finally conquered by
science. The polio effort was a benchmark for the public to mentally accept
the concept “shots prevent disease.” However, hidden to most Americans
was an elaborate Public Relations scheme being carefully applied by
Rockefell... 阅读全帖 |
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w*********s
发帖数: 2136 | 16 【 以下文字转载自 Parenting 讨论区 】
发信人: whiteclouds (/ 参考消息 /), 信区: Parenting
标 题: ABC News: Vaccines may have increased swine flu risk
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Mon Mar 14 13:51:33 2011, 美东)
Vaccines may have increased swine flu risk
By Annie Guest
Updated Fri Mar 4, 2011 7:37pm AEDT
There is renewed controversy surrounding influenza vaccines, with some
studies showing people immunised against the seasonal flu might have been at
greater risk during the swine flu outbreak.
Infectious diseases expert Professor Pet... 阅读全帖 |
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c*****x
发帖数: 429 | 17 I believe RA is for your employer's contribution, and SRA is for your own
contribution. You can decide how much to put into SRA each month from your
salary, subject to an annual limit of $16500. Amount into RA is typically
determined by your employer, and subject to a different annual limit.
One major difference between RA and SRA is TIAA Traditional, which is a bond
-like annuity with guaranteed return. In RA, TIAA Traditional earns higher
return, but has less liquidity (if you want to withdraw... 阅读全帖 |
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f********i
发帖数: 8412 | 18 I should feel nervous now, as my tenth card is to be reported soon. |
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发帖数: 5282 | 19 ☆─────────────────────────────────────☆
vext (armone) 于 (Mon Nov 21 13:59:28 2011, 美东) 提到:
早上去买菜发现chase，freedom卡被关了，连带老婆的freedom和amazon都关了。打电
话去，人家说不知道原因，等信吧，反正是不能reopen。一直都小于，400,500的
balance，上个月老婆申请了300bonus的freedom，钱刚花够，所有的卡就都关了。守法
用户一枚，不是神医护士，真是搞不清楚，反正短期内不准备用chase了，还不知道我
的100多cashback能不能取出来，攒了快一年了。
☆─────────────────────────────────────☆
etalau (小z) 于 (Mon Nov 21 14:05:22 2011, 美东) 提到:
囧，这是肿么了。。最近银行都神神叨叨的
☆─────────────────────────────────────☆
sapphirewing (Audrey的树) 于 (Mon No... 阅读全帖 |
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r********s
发帖数: 556 | 20 My baby was induced on his tenth day overdue |
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J*******p
发帖数: 1129 | 21
能找到出处吗？那些大学教授支持？他们的论点又是什么？
有支持有反对很正常，有讨论甚至辩论也很好啊。大学教授的态度挺能说明问题的，毕
竟他们要教的大学生中一大部分是公立学校的毕业生。
这儿有十位大学教授对ＣＯＭＭＯＮ ＣＯＲＥ的反对意见（他们反对的角度各有不同
），他们来自以下大学：
Providence College in Rhode Island，
University of New Hampshire，
Hillsdale College，
Seton Hall University，
Stanford University，
University of Arkansas，
Brigham Young University，
Hoover Institute at Stanford University，
University of Colorado
这个链接里有链接给出了他们反对意见的出处，有的是presentation video，有的是
paper, 或博客文章。
http://whatiscommoncore.wordpress.com/2013/09/07/top-t... 阅读全帖 |
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u*****a
发帖数: 6276 | 22 A confession by the suspect has put himself to the pillar of disgrace. Even
if you were a top-notch defense attorney, you cannot retract what the
suspect has said and what is legally admittable as evidence. He did not
plead the fifth as most suspects did in Law and Order. Too bad.
First, one criminal in the trade does not exempt another from a punishment
to his own wrongdoings. You reap what you sow. If the suspect in this case
thinks that he can prove convincingly that Mr.Cohen CAUSED him to co... 阅读全帖 |
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u*****a
发帖数: 6276 | 23 A confession by the suspect has put himself to the pillar of disgrace. Even
if you were a top-notch defense attorney, you cannot retract what the
suspect has said and what is legally admittable as evidence. He did not
plead the fifth as most suspects did in Law and Order. Too bad.
First, one criminal in the trade does not exempt another from a punishment
meted out for his own wrongdoings. You reap what you sow. If the suspect in
this case thinks that he can prove convincingly that Mr.Cohen CAUSE... 阅读全帖 |
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J*******p
发帖数: 1129 | 24 有位妈妈在一个反对 Common Core 的 Local Facebook Group上提问：
As someone starting out in researching CC, please tell me your number one
issue with CC, why and any sources you have that verify that it is part of
the CC curriculum/situation.
她很快得到了80+ 回应。
这里也许有父母也想知道的，我从80几个回应中选了几个：
1. The fact that my son came and told me that if he gets an answer wrong but
as long as he has textual evidence supporting his answer then it's ok cause
he still gets his points!! It just doesn't make sense to me, then what are
our... 阅读全帖 |
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a*****a
发帖数: 19262 | 25 确实学到了
fraction学了，自然就引入了decimal
我觉得这里的数学是开始铺的面儿很多很多，貌似很厉害，都是蜻蜓点水接触
我女儿现在一年级，上次学rounding
788 rounding to tenth , hundredth都很容易
但是她对2.89 rounding 到3刀，她不是很明白，我举几个例子，正好让她知道啥是钱
，以后到地摊买菜的时候算算（我当年这个年纪已经拿着钱到地摊买菜了，当年心算能
力超快，现在完全丧失了这个功能） |
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v**d
发帖数: 574 | 26 Hold back娃上学也不好，孩子会在智力发展上缓慢。
成熟的孩子，早点也没关系
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/09/25/opinion/sunday/dont-delay-you
Delay Kindergarten at Your Child’s PerilBy SAM WANG and SANDRA
AAMODTPublished: September 24, 2011
Sam Wang is an associate professor of molecular biology and neuroscience at
Princeton. Sandra Aamodt is a former editor in chief of Nature Neuroscience.
They are the authors of “Welcome to Your Child’s Brain: How the Mind
Grows From Conception to College.”
Related in Opinion
Room For Debate: Wh... 阅读全帖 |
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u*****a
发帖数: 6276 | 27 还是拿这个最聪明的高中来讨论一个问题：让孩子进这个如此高压力的高中，到底值不
值？网上的家长已经问过这个问题了，我摘几个不错的回答在下面供你参考。简单点儿
就是说：父母推不行；孩子自推的话（又热爱科学技术的），行！而且，进这种高中的
目的，不是为了爬藤，而是为了应对更高的自我挑战。
Question: How hard is it to get my son into Thomas Jefferson High School for
Science and Technology, and is it worth it?
Comment 1:
[–]PandaMomentum 14 points 5 months ago
My daughter spent a year and half at TJ before transferring back to her base
school, where she is the top student and on path to a top selective college
. So that's the basis for what I'... 阅读全帖 |
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a*****g
发帖数: 19398 | 28 First Graders Who Were Identified for More Help Fell Further Behind
By Sarah D. Sparks
Back to Story
Response to intervention has become ubiquitous as a framework to teach
students to read in elementary schools, but the most comprehensive federal
evaluation of the approach to date finds that it may hold back some of the
children it was originally designed to support.
First graders who received reading interventions actually did worse than
virtually identical peers who did not get the more target... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29853 | 29 Black students who scored at the 90th percentile in math had serious
academic problems trying to keep up at M.I.T., where other students scored
within the top 99th percentile.
Nearly one-fourth of those black students with stellar qualifications in
math failed to graduate from M.I.T., and those who did graduate were
concentrated in the bottom tenth of the class.
http://triblive.com/mobile/9629225-96/students-black-academic |
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a*****g
发帖数: 19398 | 30 The nation’s per-pupil spending on K-12 public schools dropped in 2013 for
the third year in a row, reversing more than a decade of funding increases,
according to federal data released Wednesday.
Spending continued to vary widely across the country, from a low of $6,432
per student in Utah to a high of $20,530 per student in the District of
Columbia. The biggest spenders were largely clustered in the Northeast,
while the lowest were in the West and Southeast.
The national average was $10,763, d... 阅读全帖 |
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T**********r
发帖数: 1223 | 31 【 以下文字转载自 Military 讨论区 】
发信人: TradeSmarter (Smarter), 信区: Military
标 题: 国人之愚蠢，看看这个稀土报告就知道了
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Thu Oct 14 22:22:08 2010, 美东)
http://web.stratfor.com/images/writers/CHINA_RARE_EARTH_ELEMENTS.pdf?fn=9617327557
China and the Future of Rare Earth Elements
October 14, 2010
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STRATFOR
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h*******s
发帖数: 501 | 32 杜宇 教授
教育背景：
2003，美国弗吉尼亚理工大学(Virginia Tech)，机械工程，博士
1999，清华大学，车辆工程，硕士
1997，清华大学，汽车工程，学士
工作经历：
2010.9 – 今，大连理工大学汽车工程学院，教授
2009.10 – 2010.8，Knowles Electronics, LLC. (美国)，研发工程师
2003.3 – 2009.9， Adaptive Technologies, Inc. (美国)，研究员
主要研究领域：
· 主动和被动噪声与振动控制
· 声学信号处理
· 车辆NVH及声品质
· 噪声对环境和人员的影响及听力保护
主要学术论文和著作：
1. Kenji Homma, Yoshitaka Shimizu, Namkeun Kim, Yu Du and Sunil Puria, ”
Effects of ear-canal pressurization on middle-ear bone and air conduction
response... 阅读全帖 |
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d*******u
发帖数: 1181 | 33 昨天吃晚饭时儿子说了这样一件事，只有两天这学期就要结束了，按照美国各高中多年
沿袭的习惯，毕业班学生可以在学校做一些恶作剧（Senior prank），比如在墙上涂鸦
，用卫生纸围绕教学楼等等，可是，今年他们毕业班几个学生却做了一件超出了恶作剧
程度的事情，以致遭到不得毕业的严重处罚。因为他们在校园的墙上写满了恶毒谩骂校
长的脏话！整个上午，学校的老师都在忙于遮盖和清洗这些涂写……
这位校长刚刚上任三个多月，前段时间曾与她有过短暂接触。这是个矮小精干的年轻黑
人女校长，拥有博士学位，之前在军队任职。自从上任后，她致力于整顿校风校纪，作
风强硬严格与上一任校长完全不同，以至于惹怒了自由散漫惯了的一些学生甚至家长，
遭到他们的排斥和嫉恨，前一阵的毕业舞会上，她讲话时就遭到学生的起哄……
我非常同情和尊敬这位校长，同时也对美国高中教育的一些问题深深担忧。很多时候我
们都说，来美国或留在这里是为着美国良好的教育体系，学习环境，可实际上，美国的
学校特别是高中所存在的问题也是不容忽视的。一般来说，亚裔孩子在学校都有良好表
现，大部分家长看到孩子拿回全优的成绩单也就非常满意了，但事实上，我们的孩子... 阅读全帖 |
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y***r
发帖数: 16594 | 34 With a gain just shy of 3%, today's rally was an equal opportunity advance,
as all ten S&P 500 sectors rose by at least 1%. Since the onset of the
credit crisis in February 2007 (when HSBC was one of the first to disclose
losses from bad real estate loans), today's advance is the tenth occurrence
where every sector gained more than 1%. Below we highlight each occurrence
along with the S&P 500's performance during the following day and week. On
the following day, the S&P 500 has declined five |
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T**********r
发帖数: 1223 | 35 【 以下文字转载自 Military 讨论区 】
发信人: TradeSmarter (Smarter), 信区: Military
标 题: 国人之愚蠢，看看这个稀土报告就知道了
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Thu Oct 14 22:22:08 2010, 美东)
http://web.stratfor.com/images/writers/CHINA_RARE_EARTH_ELEMENTS.pdf?fn=9617327557
China and the Future of Rare Earth Elements
October 14, 2010
clip_image002
STRATFOR
PDF Version
* Click here to download a PDF of this report
A recent diplomatic spat between China and Japan has heightened territorial
tensions and called attention to China’s growing... 阅读全帖 |
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w*********s
发帖数: 2136 | 36 【 以下文字转载自 Military 讨论区 】
发信人: whiteclouds (/ 参考消息 /), 信区: Military
标 题: ------ 疫苗产业与洛克菲乐集团 -------
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Sat Nov 27 20:31:19 2010, 美东)
Jeffry John Aufderheide
vactruth.com
05/25/2010
http://vactruth.com/2010/05/25/vaccines-rockefeller-social-control/
PART I.
History books proclaim with absolute certainty that the pinnacle of public
health is defined by the polio vaccine program. Disease finally conquered by
science. The polio effort was a benchmark for the public to mentally accept... 阅读全帖 |
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w*******o
发帖数: 6125 | 37 英文原文:
http://www.businessweek.com/news/2011-03-14/risk-of-10-stock-sl
Risk of 10% Stock Slide Tripled in a Month, Goldman Says
March 14, 2011, 6:23 PM EDT
By Jeff Kearns and Cecile Vannucci
(Updates with closing levels in second paragraph.)
March 14 (Bloomberg) -- The risk of a 10 percent U.S. stock slide by April
tripled in a month, options prices show, amid rising oil prices that
threaten the economic recovery and Japan’s biggest earthquake, Goldman
Sachs Group Inc. said.
Standard & Poor’s 500... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 2136 | 38 By Frank Tang and Aaron Pressman
NEW YORK/BOSTON | Tue May 17, 2011 12:31am BST
(Reuters) - Billionaire financier George Soros, who called gold "the
ultimate bubble," dumped almost his entire $800 million stake in bullion in
the first quarter, well before a commodities slump blamed partly on reports
he was liquidating his holdings.
Famed gold bull John Paulson held his ground, but Soros was joined in the
retreat by several other big names, including
Eric Mindich and Paul Touradji, according to 1... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 407 | 39 90 days ago, we requested Ben Bernanke's resignation as Federal Reserve
chairman. Mr. Bernanke has not complied
with our request.
The Federal Reserve's policies are systematically looting the country to
enrich one-tenth of one percent of the
population.
The Federal Reserve has deliberately driven tens of millions of people into
poverty.
The Federal Reserve is responsible for Crimes Against Humanity!
The Federal Reserve gave trillions of American taxpayer dollars, in secrecy,
to the people who we... 阅读全帖 |
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i*u
发帖数: 299 | 40 首先是全方位基本TA认识，以下这本可说是最standard，覆盖面最大的:
- Kirkpatrick, Charles D. and Dahlquist, Julie R.: Technical Analysis The
Complete Resource for Financial Market Technicians
可以并用以下这本，但内容比较弱：
- Pring, Martin J.: Technical Analysis Explained, 4th Edition
当你把基本功扎实后，你可以按门派分类学习：
- Frost, A.J. and Prechter, Robert R., Elliott Wave Principle, Tenth Edition
- Nison, Steve, Japanese Candlestick Charting Techniques, 2nd Edition
- Jeremy du Plessis, The Definitive Guide to Point and Figure
- Murphy, John J., Intermar... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 3353 | 41 Bespoke Investment Group runs the numbers on sharp reversals like Monday’s.
The Dow rallied more than 1% Monday on news of a debt deal, only to reverse
to triple digit loses after the latest ISM numbers showed more slowing in
the economy.
According to Bespoke:
…today is only the tenth time [since 1985] the S&P 500 has ever been up
1% or more in the first half hour of trading, only to give back all of
that and more (0.5%) by 10:30 AM.
On average the markets have ended up 0.25% on such days.
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发帖数: 1972 | 42 After a Rating Downgrade, U.S. Treasuries Turn a Profit
By FLOYD NORRIS
Published: October 7, 2011
Recommend
Graphic Effects of the Standard & Poor’s Downgrade.The rating downgrade,
along with continued turmoil in European markets and fears that the United
States might be entering a new recession, caused a flight to safety among
investors. And, notwithstanding the agency’s opinion, money flooded into
Treasuries and the demand for American dollars grew.
Since then, Treasury bonds have been one of... 阅读全帖 |
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m****a
发帖数: 2593 | 43 和各国女人约会（中英对照）
White Women
First date: You get to kiss her goodnight.
Second date: You get to grope all over and make out a bit.
Third date: You get to have sex but only in the missionary position
白人女人
第一次约会：你和她吻别互道晚安
第二次约会：你把她摸个遍，或许多占点便宜。
第三次约会：你和她上床，但只能是“传教士”体位。
IRISH WOMEN:
First Date: You both get blind drunk and have sex.
Second Date: You both get blind drunk and have sex.
20th Anniversary: You both get blind drunk and have sex.
爱尔兰女人
第一次约会：你们俩都彻底喝醉后上床
第二次约会：你们俩都彻底喝醉后上床
第二十周年：你们俩都彻底喝醉后上床
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发帖数: 7948 | 44 http://www.blackstone.com/the-firm/market-commentary/blog-detai
01/04/2012
The Surprises of 2012
All this began to change in October. Data for the U.S. economy began to
improve and the equity market moved back to where it had started the year.
European leaders, recognizing the urgent need for a solution to the
sovereign debt crisis, began to talk of a treaty change that would move the
continent towards a fiscal union. By year-end the 2011 Surprises looked
much better. A blogger, analyzing ea... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 7948 | 45 http://marketday.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2012/07/10/12662685-broker
By msnbc.com staff
PFGBest has frozen its customers’ accounts after an apparent suicide
attempt by its owner Russell R. Wasendorf Sr. and a report from an industry
group that one-half of customer funds at the Iowa-based trading company are
missing.
Late Monday, the National Futures Association (NFA), which regulates the
futures industry, said it has taken an emergency enforcement action against
Peregrine Financial Group, the parent ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 20645 | 46 There's a common misperception about the fiscal cliff— that the tax
increases only apply to 2013. Not true.
In a cruel epilogue to 2012, roughly 28 million families would owe the IRS $
86 billion more than they anticipated for this year should the country
plunge off the cliff, according to the nonpartisan Tax Policy Center.
On the whole, 98 percent of those with incomes between $200,000 to $500,000
would pay an additional $11,000 in AMT this year, according to the center's
estimates. About 88 pe... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 529 | 47 Should You Trust Your Instincts on Gold?
Recent events in San Francisco and at La Guardia Airport made me recall a
terrifying experience years ago. It was my last flight of the year, and I
was headed home for Christmas. The plane was speeding down the runway to
take off, when the pilot suddenly reversed thrust and slammed on the brakes;
the plane shook like I have never experienced before as the pilot aborted
the takeoff. As we stopped mere feet from the end of the runway and caught
our breath, ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 5387 | 48 http://money.cnn.com/2013/08/12/news/economy/hyperloop-elon-mus
Musk, a co-founder of PayPal and the man behind commercial space transport
firm Space-X and electric car maker Tesla (TSLA), has been talking about the
idea for months. He's provided few details, other than to say he won't take
an active role in the project's development and will publish the plans as
open source.
He did indicate the concept is similar to one being developed by ET3, a
Colorado-based company dedicated to "space travel... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 996 | 49 Yahoo: buyback trap
US group’s buzz has not led to growth in operating business yet
When in doubt, reduce the share count. The internet antique Yahoo announced
on Tuesday that it had upped its buyback programme by $5bn. Over the past
year, Yahoo boss Marissa Mayer has generated plenty of hype through
acquisitions, investments in web products and, well, her persona. But the
best she has been able to do with the core business is to stabilise it.
Buybacks and the rocketing valuation expectations fo... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 16971 | 50 There’s a form of the securities fraud known as naked short selling that is
becoming very popular and lucrative to the Market Makers that practice it.
It is known as “Cellar boxing” and it has to do with the fact that the
NASD and the SEC had to arbitrarily set a minimum level at which a stock can
trade. This level was set at $.0001 or one-one hundredth of a penny. This
level is appropriately referred to as “the cellar”. This $.0001 level can
be used as a "backstop" for all kinds of market maker... 阅读全帖 |
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