G*******1 发帖数: 6411 | 1 Jobless Claims Drop More than Expected, Down 27,000 to 451,000; Trade
Deficit Shrinks to $42.78 Billion (story developing)
Jobless Claims in U.S. Decreased 27,000 to 451,000 Last Week
By Bob Willis - Sep 9, 2010 8:30 AM ET
Applications for U.S. unemployment benefits declined more than forecast last week, easing concern that employers will accelerate firings as the world’s largest economy cools.
Initial jobless claims dropped by 27,000 to 451,000 in the week ended Sept. 4, Labor Department figure |
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s*******e 发帖数: 432 | 2 Does anybody know. It sounds not reasonable to distribute less than 1 cent
since if you have only 1 share, how you are going to get the less than 1
cent cash |
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c**y 发帖数: 419 | 3 Yes, some investors are making money in this difficult market. Some are
making a lot of money.
Ray Dalio's Bridgewater Associates LP has scored gains of more than $3.5
billion, or about 5%, in its flagship hedge fund just in the past week,
according to investors. The $71 billion fund now is up more than 20% this
year, investors said, making it among the best performers in the hedge-fund
business. The gains are partly due to a spike in safe-haven investments,
such as gold, Treasury bonds and the ... 阅读全帖 |
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d******8 发帖数: 1972 | 4 Why Netflix Is Smarter Than Its Customers
Rick Newman, On Tuesday September 20, 2011, 12:20 pm EDT
Video-rental service Netflix has provoked a consumer firestorm--and probably
a few business-school case studies--with its recent plan to split its
operations in two. Its traditional business of delivering DVDs by mail will
henceforth be known as Qwikster, while "Netflix" will be reserved for the
service that streams video over the Internet. Customers used to getting both
services bundled together w... 阅读全帖 |
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c*****l 发帖数: 3551 | 5 James Chanos is interviewed by Bloomberg on the 20th of September at Clinton
Global Initiative Annual Meeting.
During the first 3 minutes (up to 3:30), he talks about the European debt
crisis and the shorting ban on European bank stocks. He says that regulators
do not understand how markets work, as major short sellers are other
financial institutions that edge their bets. If they can not meet those
edging needs, they also run into troubles.
His view is that the austerity measures in Europe will... 阅读全帖 |
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k********8 发帖数: 7948 | 6 http://money.cnn.com/2012/01/04/markets/milk_futures/index.htm
NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- The commodity which enjoyed the biggest gain in price
last year can be answered with a simple question: Got milk?
That's because milk, not gold, oil, or any of the more popular futures
contracts, enjoyed about a 35.7% rise in price in 2011 to close at 18.77
cents per pound.
PrintComment
That compares to an 11.7% rise in the price of gold and a 10% rise in crude
oil prices. It also blows away the more modest gai... 阅读全帖 |
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R***a 发帖数: 2605 | 7 Here's Why Facebook Will Be Bigger Than Google
William Wei | Dec. 16, 2010, 2:38 PM | 4,210 | 24
A A A
inShare6
Buddy Media CEO Michael Lazerow thinks Facebook will be bigger than Google
– a company that Lazerow calls "a one-trick company."
He goes on to say that while Google has "the best business model in the
history of business models," Facebook can create multiple revenue streams
for itself since it has the ability to delve into so many different
industries.
Watch Lazerow and Me... 阅读全帖 |
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b***a 发帖数: 9489 | 8 http://www.cnbc.com/id/48127370
China's imports rose 6.3 percent last month from a year earlier, the customs
administration said on Tuesday, less than half the 12.7 percent increase
forecast in a Reuters poll as domestic demand flagged in the world's second
biggest economy.
The June imports number, which is likely to stoke concerns that monetary and
fiscal policy easing conducted by Beijing since the autumn of last year has
failed to head off the risk of a hard landing for the economy, was also
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w****e 发帖数: 707 | 9 At the Mall of America in Minneapolis, Microsoft's retail store had 47% less
traffic than Apple's nearby store, Munster said. During two hours of
observing customer traffic, Piper Jaffray noted that shoppers at the
Microsoft store bought 3.5 items per hour (mostly Xbox games) vs. 17.2
products per hour for the Apple store across the hall.
Apple sold 11 iPads per hour during the observation period, while Microsoft
didn't sell a single Surface tablet-convertible notebook, Munster said.
Microsoft S... 阅读全帖 |
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d****a 发帖数: 3087 | 10 For SP500 -
March 24 2000 - 1527
Nov 04 2014 - 2014
Change - 32% over 14 years.
Inflation over the same time period is more than this. 38%
http://www.usinflationcalculator.com/
After inflation adjusted, SP5000 is 6% lower than 14 years ago.
The question is, how to protect your money against inflation? Seems very
hard these days. |
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s******s 发帖数: 1793 | 11 凶猛啊,个股已经熊市了,呵呵。
More than half of the S&P 500 is already in a correction as sell-off worsens
More than half of the stocks in the S&P 500 were in correction territory
or worse on Wednesday.
There were 172 components in correction territory, meaning they have
fallen by 10 to 20 percent from their 52-week high.
Meanwhile, another 123 stocks were down 20 percent from that level,
sitting in bear market territory. |
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s**p 发帖数: 42 | 12 I think I was misleading by HR when I joined the company in Oct. The total
FSA money I put for the calender year 2008 is greater than $5000 (the
contribution from my employer and LD's employer).
The total dependent expenses is greater than $10000 for year 2008. Can I get
all reimbursed from my FSA account and pay the tax when I submit the tax
form? |
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I******6 发帖数: 500 | 13 【 以下文字转载自 EB23 讨论区 】
发信人: IamOK666 (Ok 666), 信区: EB23
标 题: 中文 是 用 罗马字母吗 Is your native alphabet in other than Roman letters
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Sun Dec 12 03:06:20 2010, 美东)
律师 的 问题 中 有 这么 一个。
Is your native alphabet in other than Roman letters( 中文 是 用 罗马字母吗
)?
我们 的 汉字当然不是。 那 拼音 是吧? 这怎么回答?
大家觉得呢?
谢谢了。 |
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c**i 发帖数: 6973 | 14 【 以下文字转载自 ChinaNews 讨论区 】
发信人: choi (choi), 信区: ChinaNews
标 题: Taiwan Q1 GDP Up 6.06%, Higher Than Consensus 5.8%
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Thu May 29 14:42:56 2008)
The news.yahoo.com has a report titled "Taiwan's Economy Grows More Than
Expected on Exports (Update2)."
A quote:
"Gross domestic product rose 6.06 percent from a year earlier, following the
fourth quarter's revised 6.5 percent gain * * * That beat the median
estimate of 5.8 percent in a Bloomberg News survey of 18 economists.
(My comment: T |
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a****5 发帖数: 747 | 15 Sure, if you can get in.
:Harvard is absolutely better than BU,叔拍胸脯给你担保。
:
:【 在 apple5 (Apple5) 的大作中提到: 】
:: There is no such a thing one univ is absolutely better than another. One
:can
:: be bigger with more buildings, students and faculties. But better in
:every
…… |
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C**K 发帖数: 3672 | 16 台灣蘋果官網是: 豈止於大. 有人說豈止於大太文鄒鄒, 不只是大.
還有人說: 犬. 比大還多一點.
但回過來說more than bigger 就是不如 bigger than bigger響亮. |
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a*****g 发帖数: 19398 | 17 CPS announces layoffs of more than 1,100
Roughly 1,100 Chicago Public Schools employees are being laid off, among
them 550 teachers whose jobs were cut because of declining enrollment,
officials said Thursday.
The teachers who were laid off are eligible to reapply for jobs elsewhere in
CPS, officials said. In past years, more than 60 percent of displaced
teachers have found work within CPS, according to the district.
CPS said it expects to fill about 1,780 teaching vacancies before school
starts... 阅读全帖 |
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y***n 发帖数: 2318 | 18 Employers cut jobs by most in more than 5 years
By JEANNINE AVERSA, AP Economics Writer1 hour, 23 minutes ago
Employers slashed payrolls by 159,000 in September, the most in more than
five years, a worrisome sign that the economy is hurtling toward a deep
recession.
The Labor Department's fresh snapshot, released Friday, also showed that the
nation's unemployment rate held steady at 6.1 percent as hundreds of
thousands of people streamed out of the work force for any number of reasons.
The reduc |
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n******r 发帖数: 13312 | 19 Breaking news:More than 12 killed, including children, in Ct. shooting
More than two dozen people, mostly elementary school children, were shot and
killed at a Newtown, Conn., elementary school this morning, federal and
state sources tell ABC News.
....可怜的孩子。。。不管中国还是美国,总有人喜欢对孩子下手。。。 |
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L******k 发帖数: 33825 | 20 【 以下文字转载自 QueerNews 讨论区 】
发信人: miami128 (LOVE), 信区: QueerNews
标 题: more straight women barebacking than gay men
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Fri Apr 23 22:14:16 2010, 美东)
A survey has found that heterosexual women are less likely to use condoms
for anal sex than gay men.
The research, carried out by the New York City Department of Health, found
that only 23 per cent of women required their male partners to use condoms
during anal sex, compared with 61 per cent of gay or bisexual men.
According to the depart |
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w*********3 发帖数: 78 | 21 Full Size Mattress, Box Spring, and Frame in New Condition. It is less than
one year old. The bedroom enviroment is drug free,pet free and bug free. I
am a consultant and have traveled most of the year so I barely lived in my
apartment, so this matress was barely used and looked like new.
Attached is a pic. Sell for $189 which is less than half of the original
price.
I am moving out of the aparment, everything must go. I can assist with
delivering upon your request. |
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T*****d 发帖数: 678 | 22 •As of 6 pm Monday, The Weather Channel and weather.com News Desk
reports that there is a total of more than 1.6 million customers without
power across 15 states.
•The states with the greatest number of power outages are New York and
New Jersey. Both of these states have more than 400,000 without power. |
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j**4 发帖数: 10425 | 23 More than a dozen people, including elementary school children, were shot
and killed at a Newtown, Conn., elementary school this morning, federal and
state sources tell ABC News.
A shooting involving two gunmen erupted at a Connecticut school this morning
, prompting the town of Newtown to lock down all of its schools and draw
SWAT teams to the school, authorities said today.
State Police confirm that one shooter is dead. A second gunman is apparently
at large.
It's unclear how many people have ... 阅读全帖 |
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v*********u 发帖数: 10464 | 24 why Chinese choose west coast rather than east coast?
I love east coast more than the west coast because of the culture and nature
but most of the Chinese buy houses and apartments in the west coast, why? |
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W********1 发帖数: 5019 | 25 【 以下文字转载自 Seattle 讨论区 】
发信人: Winner2011 (小崔), 信区: Seattle
标 题: David Lettermans Top 10 Reasons why Golf is better than Sex...
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Wed Oct 3 12:26:25 2012, 美东)
Golf vs sex by David Letterman
#10... A below par performance is considered damn good.
#09... You can stop in the middle and have a cheeseburger and a couple of
beers.
#08... It's much easier to find the sweet spot.
#07... Foursomes are encouraged.
#06... You can still make money doing it as a senior.
#05... Three times a day... 阅读全帖 |
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h**z 发帖数: 9751 | 26 【 以下文字转载自 Arizona 讨论区 】
发信人: hznz (hznz), 信区: Arizona
标 题: Intel to Cut More Than 5,000 Jobs in 2014
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Sat Jan 18 00:46:46 2014, 美东)
http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/wireStory/slumping-intel-cut-5
Intel plans to trim more than 5,000 jobs from its workforce this year in an
effort to boost its earnings amid waning demand for its personal computer
chips.
The Santa Clara, Calif., company confirmed the job cuts Friday, the day
after Intel Corp. reported its profit and revenue had falle... 阅读全帖 |
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s**x 发帖数: 7506 | 27 http://news.yahoo.com/poll-latino-vote-devastated-gop-even-wors
Mitt Romney lost Latinos by unprecedented margins -- even worse than the
initial exit polls showed -- according to a study by Latino Decisions.
An election eve poll of 5,600 voters across all 50 states by the group,
which has researched the Latino vote throughout the campaign, concluded
Obama won by an eye-popping 75-23 margin. Their research concluded that CNN'
s exit poll estimate of 71 percent of Latinos breaking to Obama likely
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g*****5 发帖数: 737 | 29 Every thing is possible.
I am not saying yellow already better than black.
But teamwork better better than heroism.
I would like to see Lin's another show. |
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c*******9 发帖数: 6411 | 30 the old spurs team won the 2014 title against the "mighty" heat.
2013 they almost certainly won the tile, but Heat final MVP Pop handed over
the
title.
the old, tired, 40 years old spurs team was better than the heat team that
supposed to be in the prime, basically they beated the shit out of heats two
years in a row.
and James want to be the top 10 in the history? Joke
James' three title together weighted much less than any single one of Jordan
's 6
titles
3 < 1
3 = 0.3 |
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T******e 发帖数: 7425 | 32 joke enough,
JAMEIS WINSTON is much better than Manziel, also have a brighter future than
him in NFL.
least
least
star |
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a*****y 发帖数: 613 | 33 就是more than 50% 可能性的意思
比如50.1% probable,49.9% not probable,就可以说more probable than not |
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W*****d 发帖数: 4196 | 34 【 以下文字转载自 USANews 讨论区 】
发信人: Wayland (伪兰得), 信区: USANews
标 题: 美电台又现反华言论:what is worse than Chinese steel?
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Mon Jan 23 12:23:46 2017, 美东)
今天在新英格兰地区电台听到了:
what is worse than Chinese steel?
that is Pittsburgh Steel. |
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s*****1 发帖数: 2312 | 35 Dear saysay1,
Thank you for your recent order. Unfortunately we are unable to fill your
order because the item 8-EST-SS12H75 are no longer in stock.
If payment was by personal check, money order or cashier's check a refund
check will follow by mail. If payment was made by credit card, your credit
card will be refunded.
You may contact us at (800) 421 - 8047, Monday through Friday, 7:30 am - 7:
30 pm Central Time or Saturday and Sunday, 9:30 am - 5:30 pm Central Time.
You can also send an email... 阅读全帖 |
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O****N 发帖数: 1458 | 36 San Antonio Spurs legend Tim Duncan stated this week that misplaced trust in
a financial adviser caused him to lose more than $20 million, but it won't
impact his decision-making process about whether to continue playing or
retire.
Scott Soshnick of Bloomberg notes the power forward has made around $220
million in salary throughout his career. He filed a lawsuit earlier in the
year against the adviser, Charles Banks, on the basis of being pushed into
bad investments because of conflicts of inte... 阅读全帖 |
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m*********e 发帖数: 944 | 37 这个处罚是比较轻的,所谓的worse than death penalty都是媒体跟着乱制造舆论。这
个worse than death penalty的论调不是NCAA的人就是PSU的人星期天故意露出来的,
就是所谓的sources. They want you to believe.有消息说NCAA给PSU选择,要么是3年
或着是4年的death penalty,要么是这个,最后PSU选了这个。
没有bowl,championship game, so what, it is not like PSU is a contender
nowadays anyway. Which bowl did they play in for the last four years? How
many championship did they win?
Scholarship reduction is not a big deal too. PSU won't be able to beat OSU
or UM on a daily basis for the next four years a... 阅读全帖 |
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N*********6 发帖数: 4372 | 38 Slimmer than Miller, more accurate than Miller, making the right decision
all the time
And he is only a sophomore ...
I think he is >>>> Miller |
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w****1 发帖数: 4931 | 39 Oh yeah, the 10K race pace is the comfort threshold. even 10 seconds per
mile faster than that pace will make you extremely uncomfortable. 5K is
usually a more painful race than the 10K.
,
a |
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L***0 发帖数: 1283 | 40 And very clearly so.
http://japanrunningnews.blogspot.com/2012/02/kisorio-wins-deepe
A week ago, in the 2012 Kagawa Marugame International Half Marathon, former
NCAA star Alistair Cragg ran 1:03:39 and finished 65th. 58 Japanese men ran
faster than him in this race. Only 17 Americans had run faster than this
time in ALL of 2011. Yuki Kawauchi ran 1:02:18 and only placed 27th. This is
crazy. |
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w**********o 发帖数: 138 | 41 I am interested in buying this skis (Nordica Hot Rod Helldiver, http://www.nordica.com/site/ski.php?site=2&lang=1&id=21) but have concern about its lenght. The smallest size is 170cm, which is 5 cm taller than my height.
Will it be too long? From what I read, the length of skis could be longer
than you height if you skill is advanced and if it is a all-mountain (fat?)
skis.
My current skis are 160cm with 70mm waist (also Nordica). I am a advanced
skier with 20+ days each season, mostly in Tahoe |
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m****z 发帖数: 978 | 42 Thanks for the detailed explanation. Hold.. I think that is where you get "
1..2..3.." on most of your shots. I don't hold, similar to what you
describe as "aggressor often end up swing too early", so I could only count
"1..2.."
I think your "Hold" is similar to this video, when the coach want to have
time between initial back swing and forward swing.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=re6rDiYr1PQ
I will work on my "hold".
I think the hold or make sure I have a hold will help me to stay in bala... 阅读全帖 |
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W********m 发帖数: 7793 | 43 I read a post on 2+2. someone mentioned that "a lot of people have a wider
calling shove range than their shove range on river". I guess this is
probably another one of the biggest leaks in microstake poker. Is your
calling range wider than your shove range on river? |
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f*****g 发帖数: 15860 | 44 1) i don't feel it's softer, lol;
2) but i agree 50NL may worry some ppl's pockets much bigger, i mean, more
than simply 50 vs 25 difference. i figure most recreational ppl play with a
roll like $500-1000, so losing does hurt;
3) like i said before, you should start to play 50NL long time ago. your
style fits it better than mine. honestly, i was surprised you spent so much
time/energy on SNGs and 10NL before (or to me, you were under playing too
much).
4) well, we all still need a lot of tuning. |
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w***a 发帖数: 1159 | 45 while today I was shopping for new cloths, I found very limited choice I can
make. then I went to the mens department just to check it out. suprisely, I
found that the dudes got so many varieties, more than ours. that's a bummer
! since when guys's closet got bigger than ours?
also, sometimes I feel like wear guys cloth, or accessories,or some tattoos.
Is there a way I can do that? |
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d**w 发帖数: 14889 | 46 hehe that's my home
Researchers: Homes have more TVs than people
POSTED: 11:14 a.m. EDT, September 22, 2006
NEW YORK (AP) -- The average American home now has more television
sets than people.
That threshold was crossed within the past two years, according to
Nielsen Media Research. There are 2.73 TV sets in the typical home and
2.55 people, the researchers said.
With televisions now on buses, elevators and in airport lobbies, that
development may have as much to do with TV's ubiquity as an appl |
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a***8 发帖数: 4735 | 47 【 以下文字转载自 loseweight 讨论区 】
发信人: amy88 (师奶也贪靚), 信区: loseweight
标 题: Asian has higher body fat than other races
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Mon Jul 19 12:27:11 2010, 美东)
I just read research result it shows asians have lower cutoff for overweight
and obese than other races. For example the overweight for Asian should be
BMI > 23, and Obesity > 27.5. VS the WHO standards of 25 and 30. The reason of the lower BMI is due to the higher body fat and smaller frame for asian. However, the underweight
standard is |
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m******d 发帖数: 29 | 49 I am deciding between the two cameras. d750 seems better than d610 almost in
every way, but not sure if it is worth 50% more than the d610 based on the
current pricing on amazon. what do you guys think? thanks so much. |
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y*b 发帖数: 3190 | 50 Canon EOS 5DS Low ISO Dynamic Range up to 2 Stops Better Than EOS-1D X?
"Northlight Images received a comment from a user testing a pre-production
5DS with DPP4. It appears that at low ISO the dynamic range of the EOS 5DS
is 1.5-2 stops better than the EOS-1D X, while high ISO performance (i.e.
ISO 6400) falls slightly behind the EOS 7D Mark II. The same comment/rumor
says the 5DS sensor is similar to the 7D2 sensor from a technological point
of view (puzzles me), and that the 5DS sensor has bee... 阅读全帖 |
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