c****a
发帖数: 2421 | 1 The centerpiece of the opening ceremony - a $12 million helium balloon - is
being hastily rejiggered because of an equipment malfunction, an official
said. A smaller inner balloon, fitted with devices to project images of 5,
000 years of Indian culture and India's economic rise, burst in torrential
rains and lightning.
"Now it is just a big, expensive balloon," the official sighed. |
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d****z
发帖数: 9503 | 2 啥气球要一千两百万？用钞票糊的？
is
official
5,
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h*****a
发帖数: 211 | 3 正解，新加坡城市建设应该算好吧
遇到这种所谓的torrential pour， 都玩完，一样，市中心orchard都发洪水，前两天
还有个Malay的student被洪水淹死了。
北京的暴雨我遇到过，主要发大水的地方都是立交桥下，一般2-4小时就没啥问题了。
关键是，全球哪个城市在大暴雨的地方能把所有的雨水瞬间排完？ |
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发帖数: 30882 | 4
Rev. 12:1-5
Now a great sign appeared in heaven: a woman clothed with the sun, with the
moon under her feet, and on her head a garland of twelve stars. Then being
with child, she cried out in labor and in pain to give birth. And another
sign appeared in heaven: behold, a great, fiery red dragon having seven
heads and ten horns, and seven diadems on his heads. His tail drew a third
of the stars of heaven and threw them to the earth. And the dragon stood
before the woman who was ready to give bir... 阅读全帖 |
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H****g
发帖数: 14447 | 5 1. 证实了毛泽东1975年写给周恩来这首诗。
《江山靠谁守·诉衷情》
当年忠贞为国筹，
何曾怕断头？
如今天下红遍，
江山靠谁守？
业未竟，
身躯倦，
鬓已秋。
你我之辈，
忍将夙愿，
付与东流？
2. 证实了1976年之前根本没有所谓饿死三千万或者大饥荒之说。
3. 毛泽东1975年的担心，或者说1964年的担心，都变成了现实。
4. 毛泽东唯一的遗产就是留给人民的造反精神，终将成燎原之火。
Mao Tse-Tung: Father of Chinese Revolution
By Fox Butterfield
Special to The New York Times
HONG KONG, Sept. 9--Mao Tse-tung, who began as an obscure peasant, died one
of history's great revolutionary figures.
Born at a time when China was wracked by civil strife, beset with terrible
poverty and enc... 阅读全帖 |
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g**1
发帖数: 10330 | 6 Obama, Castro shake hands; Zuma humiliated at Mandela memorial
(Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama shook hands with Cuba's Raul Castro
at a memorial for Nelson Mandela on Tuesday, a rare gesture between the
leaders of the ideologically opposed nations that reflected the anti-
apartheid hero's spirit of reconciliation.
But the peace and harmony did not stretch to South African President Jacob
Zuma as the crowd at the rain-soaked Soccer City stadium in Johannesburg
booed and jeered him as he p... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1425 | 7 Typhoon Cobra
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Typhoon_Cobra_%281944%29
Because of 100 mph (87 kn; 160 km/h) winds, very high seas and torrential
rain, three destroyers capsized and sank, and a total of 790 lives were lost
. Nine other warships were damaged, and over 100 aircraft were wrecked or
washed overboard; the aircraft carrier Monterey was forced to battle a
serious fire that was caused by a plane hitting a bulkhead |
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发帖数: 1 | 9 Five days of torrential downpour in India have left at least 148 people dead
, as record monsoon rains create the worst flooding conditions the country
has seen in decades. |
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c****e
发帖数: 9482 | 10 http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/world_now/2012/08/un-sends-food
Food sent to North Korea after floods; nearly 63,000 homeless
August 3, 2012 | 1:25 pm
The World Food Program is dispatching emergency help to North Korea after
devastating flooding that has killed scores of people and left nearly 63,000
homeless. The emergency aid will provide flood victims with 400 grams of
maize per day for two weeks, the United Nations agency said.
North Korean state media reported this week that 4,000 homes we... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 11 乡村音乐圣地田纳西州纳什维尔上周的洪水已经导致超过30人死亡
Why the Media Ignored the Nashville Flood
Andrew Romano
As you may have heard, torrential downpours in the southeast flooded the
Tennessee capital of Nashville over the weekend, lifting the Cumberland
River 13 feet above flood stage, causing an estimated $1 billion in damage,
and killing more than 30 people. It could wind up being one of the most
expensive natural disasters in U.S. history.
Or, on second thought, maybe you didn't hear. With two other "disasters"
d |
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发帖数: 3353 | 12 BRISBANE, Australia, Jan. 4 (UPI) -- The long-term effect of Australia's
flooding will be "significant" on the economy, a Queensland official said.
Across northeastern Australia, at least 200,000 people have been affected
torrential rains and floods, covering 386,000 square miles -- an area about
the size of France and Germany combined.
State Treasurer Andrew Fraser of Queensland, Australia's worst-hit state,
estimates damage from the floods "will run into billions -- not millions --
of dollars,... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 8891 | 13 发信人: OILOIL (耐心加胆量!), 信区: Stock
标 题: Re: TEDDY与时俱进，价值投资的忠实信徒
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Tue Jan 4 16:30:01 2011, 美东)
BRISBANE, Australia, Jan. 4 (UPI) -- The long-term effect of Australia's
flooding will be "significant" on the economy, a Queensland official said.
Across northeastern Australia, at least 200,000 people have been affected
torrential rains and floods, covering 386,000 square miles -- an area about
the size of France and Germany combined.
State Treasurer Andrew Fraser of Queensland, Australi... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 18037 | 14 Taiwanese linguist races to save dying language
Photo: AP Children learn their tribal dialect in their aboriginal mountain
village of Piuma, southern Taiwan. In a race against time, a dedicated
Taiwanese linguist is trying to save the historically important aboriginal
dialect of Kanakanvu, spoken by only 10 people, from extinction.
Photo: AP Eighty-year-old Mu'u Ka'angena speaks to a graduate student,
documenting his dying tribal language in the aboriginal Kanakanvu mountain
village of Dakanua, ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1282 | 16 In the middle of the torrential rain ??
发信人: becomingjane (单腿着地的梦想家), 信区: LosAngeles
标 题: Re: 4 hikers still missing?
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Thu Dec 23 15:03:43 2010, 美东)
不知道他们在头上蹦极了没有 |
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发帖数: 261 | 17 Mauck, Tigers Storm Past UL-Monroe, 49-7
(08/30/03)
BATON ROUGE -- A 39-minute lightning and torrential rain induced delay in the
first quarter only delayed what many believed to be the inevitable as LSU
opened the 2003 football season with a demonstrative 49-7 victory over
UL-Monroe Saturday in Tiger Stadium. |
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h*******6
发帖数: 3228 | 18 大家禁食吧！ 没东西可吃了。
Here is a list of foods that it is now recommended that you stay clear of:
“1.) SEAFOOD: Question the origin of ALL seafood. Fish and crustaceans from
the Pacific Ocean should all be considered to be poisoned with radiation.
2.) WATER: The rainfall and snowfall are all radiated. Do not drink any
water that has not been filtered. The tap water that flows from your faucet
has NOT been treated to rid it of radioactive particles. A recent report
from the NY Times stated, “A rooftop wa... 阅读全帖 |
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r*****u
发帖数: 286 | 20 Adventure, Darling
--Fat Dog生成记
1
从Nicomen Lake补给站一路下山已经3个多小时，现在是太平洋当地时间2015年8月15日
中午12点55分，眼看前方补给站Cayuse Flats的关门时间下午1点整马上就要到了，而
我面前这条长长的山道仍然看不到尽头。据估算和一路盘问，前方至少还有3到4公里，
无论如何也不可能准时到达补给站了。时隐时现的希望之光在我眼前渐渐湮灭下来，我
终于放缓脚步，开始面对挑战Fat Dog 120失败这个事实，尽管这在很多人看来本不过
是意料之中的结果。
70英里组的选手在陆续地超过我，无数轻盈矫健的身影在我面前跃过，此时他们离出发
才不到40公里，刚刚跑下他们赛程里的第一座山，而从昨天早晨到现在，我已经跑了足
足115公里，如今挣扎在第三座山的下山路上。每个人都开心地跟我打招呼，热切问我
状况如何，眼里流露出对120英里选手的仰慕，有个男生居然还停下来反复追问我右腿
膝盖到底是什么问题，可我此时其实已经沮丧失落到了极点，压根也不想讨论这些，最
后... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 2354 | 21 NAIROBI, Kenya (AP)—Martina Navratilova was released from the hospital
Sunday, three days after her fluid-filled lungs forced her to abandon her
attempt to climb Africa’s highest mountain.
The 54-year-old tennis great was carried down Mount Kilimanjaro on a
stretcher Thursday night and Friday morning. Navratilova said she knew by
Wednesday she wouldn’t be able to reach the summit of the 19,340-foot
mountain in Tanzania.
“I didn’t feel badly, I just couldn’t breathe. I couldn’t get a full
breath ... 阅读全帖 |
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j**n
发帖数: 13789 | 22 A new kind of cosmic energy has been released upon us just a few hours ago,
as planet Neptune entered Pisces! This is a momentous event because the sign
of Pisces is the natural "domicile" of Neptune, meaning that in this sign
Neptune finds a very fertile "soil", feels totally unhindered and stimulated
and expresses its full potential!
It takes roughly 165 years for Neptune to run through the 12 signs of the
zodiac. So, the previous time the same event occured (Neptune entered Pisces
) the calen... 阅读全帖 |
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r*********n
发帖数: 13992 | 23 能存的就存吧，看报道说今天可能还会加强。。。。
Hurricane Irene is a Category 3 storm with maximum sustained winds of 115
mph, according to the National Hurricane Center in Miami.
hurricane_irene_corn_harvest_north_carolina.jpgView full sizeGerry Broome,
The Associated PressClayton Davis harvests corn in Engelhard, N.C., on
Thursday to reduce the impact of damage from Hurricane Irene's winds and
torrential rains.
Hurricane Irene is centered at latitude 27.7 north and longitude 77.4 west,
about 530 miles south-southeast... 阅读全帖 |
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h****i
发帖数: 301 | 24 Alizée - Moi...Lolita
http://www.youtube.com//watch?v=64XdUxhlaf8
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G7XTnTMYvmQ
me, my name is lolita
lo or well lola
they are similar
me, my name is lolita
when i dream of the wolves
it's lola who is of health
when i pitchfork my language
i have there a crazy laugh
also crazy as a phenomenon
my name is lolita
the water of life, the water to torrential loves
refrain:
it's not my fault
and when i gave my language to the cats
i seen the others
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发帖数: 7797 | 25 Saturday morning I got up early, quietly dressed, made my lunch, grabbed the
dog, and slipped quietly into the garage. I hooked up the boat up to the
truck, and proceeded to back out into a torrential downpour. The wind was
blowing 50 mph, so I pulled back into the garage, turned on the radio, and
discovered that the weather would be bad all day.
I went back into the house, quietly undressed, and slipped back
into bed. I cuddled up to my wife's back, now with a different
anticipation, ... 阅读全帖 |
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L****o
发帖数: 1642 | 26 夏花
人说你很烂漫，
我说你也很坚韧，
要么是炎炎烈日炙烤，
要么是急风骤雨突袭，
在平常的锤炼中
呈现出平常的美，
来装饰季节中点的驿站。
我对你的赞美无从写起，
只有数着你的花瓣，
清点一下人生中点的阅历。
收割
很快，稻子要变金黄了。
很快，镰刀要磨锋利了。
挥镰的少年
挥不去灿烂的阳光。
拍打连枷的少年
拍不散青黄不接的日子。
他告诉我，
地很快会被再次犁过，
插上青翠的秧苗，
春天播种，夏天收割，
夏天播种，秋天收割。
他说得那么自信，
虽然他的胡须
还没有一茬一茬长出来。
体验
挖地的时候，翻出了一条蚯吲，
我停下，等它钻回泥土里，
然后循着它的路径跟进去，
提前体验一下地下的生活。
Nature's Depression
A tropical depression was formed in the gulf of Mexico.
Later it was upgraded to a tropical storm,
made landfall in Texas, swept through the southern plane
w... 阅读全帖 |
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f*r
发帖数: 3968 | 27 蝴蝶状的“派碧隆”（Papillon）星云揭示大质量恒星诞生之谜（英文原文）
译：Jack
NASA哈勃太空望远镜对位于N159中的恒星诞生区进行了观测，N159坐落在离我们170
，000光年远的伴星系——大麦哲伦星云中。其中，来自新生大质量恒星的星风奔流着穿
过大星云中的脊状和丝状结构。
译自 哈勃网站（http://oposite.stsci.edu）
A Butterfly-Shaped "Papillon" Nebula Yields Secrets of Massive Star Birth
（Chinese Version）
A NASA Hubble Space Telescope view of a turbulent cauldron of starbirth,
called N159, taking place 170,000 light-years away in our satellite galaxy,
the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC). Torrential stellar w |
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l*******5
发帖数: 2 | 28 Suppose you are a hiker in a mountainous terrain, the mountains being quite
pronounced but smooth, not craggy.
You look for a place to pitch a tent for the night. Now, one can have
torrential rains during the night and then the water assembles into brooks
and streams. Putting a tent where a stream will assemble can be deadly as
you can be washed out and killed.
So you would like to avoid the "stream lines". Intuitively, it is QUITE
CLEAR where these lines pass. They are not everywhere, just so |
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l*******5
发帖数: 2 | 29 【 以下文字转载自 Mathematics 讨论区 】
发信人: lala12345 (lala12345), 信区: Mathematics
标 题: 问个数学问题
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Fri Dec 5 16:13:21 2008)
Suppose you are a hiker in a mountainous terrain, the mountains being quite
pronounced but smooth, not craggy.
You look for a place to pitch a tent for the night. Now, one can have
torrential rains during the night and then the water assembles into brooks
and streams. Putting a tent where a stream will assemble can be deadly as
you can be washed out and killed.
So you wo |
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q*******u
发帖数: 1405 | 30 【 以下文字转载自 Running 讨论区 】
发信人: ranwuwu (然乌乌), 信区: Running
标 题: Adventure, Darling--Fat Dog生成记
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Mon Aug 31 00:54:27 2015, 美东)
Adventure, Darling
--Fat Dog生成记
1
从Nicomen Lake补给站一路下山已经3个多小时，现在是太平洋当地时间2015年8月15日
中午12点55分，眼看前方补给站Cayuse Flats的关门时间下午1点整马上就要到了，而
我面前这条长长的山道仍然看不到尽头。据估算和一路盘问，前方至少还有3到4公里，
无论如何也不可能准时到达补给站了。时隐时现的希望之光在我眼前渐渐湮灭下来，我
终于放缓脚步，开始面对挑战Fat Dog 120失败这个事实，尽管这在很多人看来本不过
是意料之中的结果。
70英里组的选手在陆续地超过我，无数轻盈矫健的身影在我面前跃过，此时他们离出发
才不到40公里，刚刚跑下他们赛程里的第一座... 阅读全帖 |
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y*****l
发帖数: 5997 | 31 ☆─────────────────────────────────────☆
fangxuanling (老房) 于 (Wed Jan 5 09:59:29 2011, 美东) 提到:
【 以下文字转载自 Stock 讨论区 】
发信人: kingcrown (小母牛过生日), 信区: Stock
标 题: 澳洲大水的消息，对煤铁能有多大影响？ （ZZ 油油）
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Tue Jan 4 21:48:29 2011, 美东)
发信人: OILOIL (耐心加胆量!), 信区: Stock
标 题: Re: TEDDY与时俱进，价值投资的忠实信徒
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Tue Jan 4 16:30:01 2011, 美东)
BRISBANE, Australia, Jan. 4 (UPI) -- The long-term effect of Australia's
flooding will be "significant" on the economy, a Queensland official said.
Across n... 阅读全帖 |
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y*****l
发帖数: 5997 | 32 ☆─────────────────────────────────────☆
fangxuanling (老房) 于 (Wed Jan 5 09:59:29 2011, 美东) 提到:
【 以下文字转载自 Stock 讨论区 】
发信人: kingcrown (小母牛过生日), 信区: Stock
标 题: 澳洲大水的消息，对煤铁能有多大影响？ （ZZ 油油）
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Tue Jan 4 21:48:29 2011, 美东)
发信人: OILOIL (耐心加胆量!), 信区: Stock
标 题: Re: TEDDY与时俱进，价值投资的忠实信徒
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Tue Jan 4 16:30:01 2011, 美东)
BRISBANE, Australia, Jan. 4 (UPI) -- The long-term effect of Australia's
flooding will be "significant" on the economy, a Queensland official said.
Across n... 阅读全帖 |
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q*c
发帖数: 9453 | 33 来自主题: _PathToTruth版 - 一个建议 都不用等两周。 从你的消息来源网站：
“Report About the Japan and Taiwan Conferences －－
Both conferences were a huge success. ”
“After the conference we visited the QEG production facility in Taiwan
where the team was just starting to assemble cores for the QEGs:”
"In Taiwan we had a very strong and dedicated group of people and exactly
when we did the vortex activation for Taipei City, a sudden thunderstorm
with torrential rain appeared out of nowhere and purified the city."
"You can assist the Fix the World te... 阅读全帖 |
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f*r
发帖数: 3968 | 34 蝴蝶状的“派碧隆”（Papillon）星云揭示大质量恒星诞生之谜（英文原文）
译：Jack
NASA哈勃太空望远镜对位于N159中的恒星诞生区进行了观测，N159坐落在离我们170
，000光年远的伴星系——大麦哲伦星云中。其中，来自新生大质量恒星的星风奔流着穿
过大星云中的脊状和丝状结构。
译自 哈勃网站（http://oposite.stsci.edu）
A Butterfly-Shaped "Papillon" Nebula Yields Secrets of Massive Star Birth
（Chinese Version）
A NASA Hubble Space Telescope view of a turbulent cauldron of starbirth,
called N159, taking place 170,000 light-years away in our satellite galaxy,
the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC). Torrential stellar w |
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