b*****e
发帖数: 14299 | 1 看来是真的，就是静水的意思。
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stillwater,_OK
City name
According to one legend, local Native American tribes — Ponca, Kiowa, Osage
, Pawnee — called the creek “Still Water” because the water was always
still. Another legend states that cattlemen driving herds from Texas to
railways back east always found water "still there".
Regardless, the creek received its official name in 1884 when William L.
Couch established his “boomer colony” on its banks. The placid, spring-
like creek bec... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 5637 | 2 感谢老徐的第一稿，今天看了下面这篇文章的评论，我总结了几个talking points。希
望这能更好地帮助我们准备好周六与对此事不置可否的美国人的恳谈：
http://www.deadline.com/2013/11/white-house-to-address-jimmy-ki
1. Come on, lighten up, it is just a joke!
Answer: Joke? Can you imagine if the kid said kill all Jews or kill all
blacks? A joke is a joke until it’s on you. Nationally televised jokes
about racial extermination, even when made by six- and seven-year-olds, are
rarely funny, especially if they’re directed at you.
Do you want people to say to kill everyon... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 5637 | 3 Added #8.
Q:You are too sensitive. Eat it up. It is no big deal!
A: It is a big deal. Would you crack a joke about killing all Jewish? Of
course not! Because you know their wound. Actually, today is a special day
. One talented Chinese writer, Iris Chang, was so depressed after her
research on Naking Massacre, in which 300 thousand Chinese people were
killed by Japanese invaders in one day during WWII. The pain was so heavy,
and Iris cannot bear, so she committed suicide nine years ago t... 阅读全帖 |
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s******r
发帖数: 5309 | 4 In your original post you argue that democracy is bad for America, and
America should adopt the Chinese
political system, right? Then in another post you agree with a guy that
taxation should be a premiss to
voting rights. I think this is also a flawed argument. If taxation
determines the voting rights, do you think
people who pay more tax should have more rights than others? In my last
post I have clarified why such an
arrangement does not work, because it will give you revolution and sets th... 阅读全帖 |
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w*****g
发帖数: 615 | 5 Democracy and human rights always play second fiddle to national security.
Particularly, other countries' human right. No surprise to anyone. American
just want create turmoil in other countries so it feels more securer.
I wonder if the "prize" were given to the organization that advocates
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d******r
发帖数: 4 | 6 【 以下文字转载自 ChinaNews 讨论区 】
发信人: docluver (docluver), 信区: ChinaNews
标 题: UCLA开放课程：中国的兴与衰 Fall and Rise of China (转载)
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Wed Jan 5 11:04:35 2011, 美东)
发信人: docluver (docluver), 信区: Military
标 题: UCLA开放课程：中国的兴与衰 Fall and Rise of China
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Wed Jan 5 11:02:40 2011, 美东)
发信人: docluver (docluver), 信区: WaterWorld
标 题: UCLA开放课程：中国的兴与衰 Fall and Rise of China
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Wed Jan 5 11:02:10 2011, 美东)
UCLA开放课程：中国的兴与衰 Fall and Rise of China
中国的兴与衰
（这是网上找到的最全的集合，欲下从速，删除后不再重新上传）
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发帖数: 2053 | 7 http://money.cnn.com/2011/02/22/real_estate/december_home_price
By Les Christie, staff writerFebruary 22, 2011: 2:02 PM ET
NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Home prices took a big hit at the end of 2010, even
as the rest of the economy gained steam.
National home prices fell 4.1% during the last three months of 2010,
compared with 12 months earlier, according to the latest report from the S&P
/Case-Shiller home price index, a closely watched indicator of market trends
. They were down 1.9% compared with th... 阅读全帖 |
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d***p
发帖数: 937 | 8 $200k AGI 是Obama定义的富人线，在这里却还不到贫困线。$200K以上AGI的人大约有4
百万。看来主要是硅公硅婆了。
http://money.cnn.com/2011/08/11/pf/tax_increase_rich/index.htm?
NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- As the government looks for ways to climb out of its
massive hole of debt, all eyes are on the rich.
President Obama and many of his fellow Democrats continue to call for higher
taxes on the wealthy. And, according to results of a CNN/ORC International
Poll released Wednesday, many Americans agree that it's the only way the
country can dig itsel... 阅读全帖 |
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p***e
发帖数: 1318 | 9 Maybe. Look at how Yahoo's stock price went after Jerry Yang was gone.
MSFT was about at that stage, with current CEO doing nothing and activist
pushing CEO out. The fact that the activists are working on it probably
indicate it was not too bad yet.
You may have Carol Bartz years, you may have Scott Thompson years, before
you may have the Marissa Mayer years. And it may even have a few Leo
Apotheker years or Ron Johnson years.
MS is not too bad right now. It is in better shape than Yahoo, HP,
JC... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 620 | 10 [the Washington Post]
Various real estate entities have weighed in with their prognostications for
the 2017 housing market. Most observers expect home sales and prices to
moderate in the coming year. They say suburbs will make a comeback while the
days of low mortgage rates are over.
Of course, a lot depends on the actions of the new administration. Although
President-elect Donald Trump said little about housing during the campaign,
some of the issues he highlighted will have an effect on the re... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 417 | 11 Dear Senator Cantwell,
At this difficult time of financial turmoil, I am writing to you to express
my opinion that it is the American people, not the Wall Street Billionaires,
who should be bailed out and rescued by the US government. President Bush
proposed a massive rescue plan of $700 billions to bail out Wall Street
bankers, who grabbed billions of fortunate through their greedy and reckless
actions, which directly caused this financial crisis. They should be
punished instead of encouraged! |
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t*******n
发帖数: 417 | 12 Dear Senator Cantwell,
At this difficult time of financial turmoil, I am writing to you to express
my opinion that it is the American people, not the Wall Street Billionaires,
who should be bailed out and rescued by the US government. President Bush
proposed a massive rescue plan of $700 billions to bail out Wall Street
bankers, who grabbed billions of fortunate through their greedy and reckless
actions, which directly caused this financial crisis. They should be
punished instead of encouraged! ... 阅读全帖 |
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t*****r
发帖数: 4431 | 13 分享一篇朋友刚刚发给我的文章，有兴趣就读读：
BEIJING — At 30, Chen Kuo had what many Chinese dream of: her own apartment
and a well-paying job at a multinational corporation. But in mid-October,
Ms. Chen boarded a midnight flight for Australia to begin a new life with no
sure prospects.
Changing of the Guard.
Like hundreds of thousands of Chinese who leave each year, she was driven by
an overriding sense that she could do better outside China. Despite China’
s tremendous economic successes in recent years, she was lu... 阅读全帖 |
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l**n
发帖数: 7272 | 16 绿色工业何去何从？
http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/la-ed-solyndra-20110902,0,7
Solyndra and the stimulus
The bankruptcy filing of Solyndra, a solar panel firm, calls into question
the Obama administration's clean-energy program.
September 2, 2011
When Solyndra, a Bay Area maker of industrial solar panels, announced plans
to file for bankruptcy protection Wednesday, it wasn't just a blow for the
company's 1,100 laid-off employees or the investors who have pumped millions
into the venture. It called in... 阅读全帖 |
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i*****s
发帖数: 15215 | 17 OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada's economy stalled in October after four
consecutive months of growth, pointing to a fourth-quarter slowdown as
increasing global uncertainty mutes expectations for next year.
Statistics Canada said on Friday that October gross domestic product was
unchanged from September, matching the forecast of analysts who cited
financial turmoil in Europe and a troubled U.S. economy as factors slowing
Canada's economy.
"The Canadian economy has already exhibited signs of domestic d... 阅读全帖 |
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i*****s
发帖数: 15215 | 18 Rwanda urges Canada to deport genocide suspect
AFP – Sat, Jan 7, 2012.
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Rwanda urged Canada Saturday to ensure the deportation of a Rwandan refugee
accused of inciting genocide, and ignore his lawyer's attempt to continue a
17-year legal battle to quash his expulsion.
Leon Mugesera, now in his late 50s, is infamous for a speech he gave in
Rwanda in 1992 seen as a defining moment in the buildup to the 1994 genocide
that saw as many as 800,000 members of the Tutsi minority slaughtered.
In the sp... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 232 | 19 I understand Moyer's feeling is hurt. But he has to face the fact that he wa
s given every opportunity to keep his spot in the Phillies rotation. Not to
jinx Happ, he was involved in an even bigger turmoil -- first, it was Roy Ha
lladay, then it was Petro Martinez. But he performed. if Moyer has an ERA of
4.5, he would not have been demoted to the pen...
Pedro gives Phillies a better chance to win at this point. Plus, he is a rig
hty. Plus, he is Pedro. So he will start at least for now. |
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s****r
发帖数: 5546 | 20 Nova is just a good No.3. CC is a total bum now, and Kuroda
is almost 40. So do you believe Nova has the talent and
character to carry a team in turmoil? I seriously doubt it. |
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C******s
发帖数: 813 | 21 Before ever playing a game for the Oklahoma City Thunder, center Kendrick
Perkins(notes) has agreed to a four-year, $34.8 million contract extension,
sources told Yahoo! Sports.
After the Boston Celtics traded Perkins, Nate Robinson(notes) and a first-
round draft pick to the Thunder for Jeff Greene and Nenad Krstic(notes) on
Thursday, Perkins agent, Bob Myers, flew to Oklahoma City on Friday and
worked through the weekend on the extension.
More From Adrian Wojnarowski
* Murphy debating betw... 阅读全帖 |
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P*******e
发帖数: 39399 | 23 客观地说 还是很牛的 主要是意识好 技术合理 你看很多球 他的位置比wr好多了 即使
吃亏 也让你很不舒坦
不过他的小伙伴们太牛了 海鸟二线我觉得运动能力最强的是thomas turmoil去七八成
的球队打个主力没啥问题 |
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P*******e
发帖数: 39399 | 24 我操。。。 没这么严重吧
turmoil也很不错 不过BB要是out了 还是有些损失 |
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a*****g
发帖数: 19398 | 25 WSJ 2011年6月11日 ：中国到底在下什么棋？
原文：What Kind of Game Is China Playing?
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB1000142405270230425930457637401
Forget chess. To understand geopolitics in Taiwan or the Indian Ocean, U.S.
strategists are learning from Go
A 2,000-year-old board game holds the key to understanding how the Chinese
really think—and U.S. officials had better learn to play if they want to
win the real competition.
That's the pitch that David Lai, a professor at the Army War College, has
been making i... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 10701 | 26 More trouble for Wie at Bulle Rock
More trouble for Wie at Bulle Rock
Michelle Wie encounters more criticism from players and the tour as she
prepares for the McDonald's LPGA Championship
GolfDigest.com
June 6, 2007
HAVRE DE GRACE, MD. --?The turmoil simmering ever so slightly below the
surface last week at the Ginn Tribute Hosted by Annika moved several degrees
closer to boiling over Tuesday when Annika Sorenstam, hostess of the Ginn
event, gave Michelle Wie a chance to apologize for leaving ea |
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o****3
发帖数: 5100 | 27 我没有40分，已经很久了。。
I kind of hoped to get a half season award but it was a turmoil on the board
and palm did not have time to hand out baozi.
And everytime, I picked OU high, I lost that round big time. Hope they will
not put OU in the pick'em any more. |
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H*****r
发帖数: 764 | 28 This story appears in the June 6 edition of Sports Illustrated. To purchase
a digital version of the magazine, go here.
The character traits that have made Jim Tressel a successful football coach
and a beloved figure in Ohio are numerous and frequently cited. Former NFL
coach Tony Dungy has praised Tressel's "integrity" and said he is the kind
of man you'd want your son to play for. Eddie DeBartolo, the former 49ers
owner, has said that Tressel's "steady" demeanor and knack for relating to
young... 阅读全帖 |
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H*****r
发帖数: 764 | 29 COLUMBUS, Ohio -- A day after coach Jim Tressel's forced resignation for
lying about Ohio State players receiving improper benefits, the focus has
shifted to the investigation of star quarterback Terrelle Pryor and his
succession of used cars.
The salesman who put Pryor behind the wheel of several expensive vehicles
said in a sworn affidavit released by Ohio State on Tuesday that he didn't
offer any special deals to Buckeyes.
Rittenberg: Pryor Under Microscope
Rittenberg As Jim Tressel continues... 阅读全帖 |
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H*****r
发帖数: 764 | 30 COLUMBUS, Ohio --
A day after coach Jim Tressel's forced resignation for lying about Ohio
State players receiving improper benefits, the focus has shifted to the
investigation of star quarterback Terrelle Pryor and his succession of used
cars.
Now, NBC4 has learned that Pryor's driver's license was suspended less than
two weeks ago, and he is still driving.
According to a report released by the Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles, Pryor
is driving on a suspended license.
Video taken by NBC4 Monday nig... 阅读全帖 |
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H*****r
发帖数: 764 | 31 KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- Tennessee athletics director Mike Hamilton announced
Tuesday he decided to resign so the Volunteers would have a "clean slate"
when they go before the NCAA's Committee on Infractions later in the week.
Hamilton, who has been at the helm of Tennessee men's athletics for eight
seasons, said it was both a personal decision and one that he hoped would
help reunite the Vols fanbase. During a three-year period, Hamilton fired a
popular coach, hired a controversial one and now the a... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 8125 | 32 Via ESPN's Brian Bennett:
http://espn.go.com/blog/bigten/post/_/id/28064/tur moil-costs-ohio-state-a-signee
Ohio State interim coach Luke Fickell said on Monday that the problems
surrounding his program hadn't hurt the team's recruiting efforts yet.
The key word might have been "yet." A player who had already signed with the
Buckeyes in February now wants out because of the turmoil in Columbus.
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports that linebacker Ejuan Price has
requested a release from his lette... 阅读全帖 |
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o****3
发帖数: 5100 | 33 That is not acceptable, even as poor as big12 is right now.
However, I like the ideas of playing 6 football games, then nd needs to get
rid of its big10 rivalries.
With the disassociation of the big east, nd will join in a conference and it
will cause more turmoil in the future. |
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发帖数: 4372 | 34 学校发来的，也上了CNN
http://news.blogs.cnn.com/2011/11/15/ohio-state-to-penn-state-w
CNN的这条消息变了味儿，好像是两个犯了罪的人互相支持……
下面是邮件内容
Dear Fellow Buckeyes,
The past 10 days have marked a period of turmoil at Penn State University,
stemming from the alleged actions of a former assistant football coach.
While the media has focused on the response of PSU students, coaches, and
administrators, the true victims are the children who were abused. As we
have watched events unfold, it has sometimes been easy to forget that... 阅读全帖 |
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B****2
发帖数: 8892 | 35 http://msn.foxsports.com/collegefootball/story/bcs-takes-big-st
HOLLYWOOD, Fla. (AP)
College football is on the verge of finally having a playoff, its own
version of the final four.
For the first time, all the power brokers who run the highest level of the
sport are comfortable with the idea of deciding a championship the way it's
done from pee-wees to pros. And the way fans have been hoping they would for
years.
''Yes, we've agreed to use the P word,'' Pac-12 Commissioner Larry Scott
said Thurs... 阅读全帖 |
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e******u
发帖数: 537 | 36 完了。一场没打，已经军心大乱
http://sports.yahoo.com/news/usc-backup-quits-coach-refutes-205
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Running back Anthony Brown has quit Southern California'
s football team, and coach Steve Sarkisian was stunned Thursday by Brown's
apparent accusations of racism against him on social media.
''Sark treated me like a slave in his Office,'' was posted in the caption to
the photo, along with the hashtag ''Fighton.''
Sarkisian was told about the posts shortly after USC finished practice
Thursday, and ... 阅读全帖 |
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g*********d
发帖数: 8125 | 37 Jim H ( ugh... Might not come no matters how much)
John H ( better chance with raven turmoil)
Dan Mullen
Sumlin |
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p*******r
发帖数: 180 | 38 Where: Columbia River Gorge - PCT > Wahtum Lake > Eagle Creek Loop
What: Trail Run, 33 mi, 6,000 ft gain/loss
Pain factor: 4 (1 to 5)
Fun factor: 6 (1 to 5)
Gear: Hydration pack, bottles, water pump, Probars, GU
It is a love/hate affair to be a climber in Portland and you feel blessed
and cursed at the same time. Driving 600 miles for 6 pitches or 2,000 miles
for five climbs gets old after you have done it over and over the whole
summer. So after nonstop road trips for solid two months (on weeke... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 2390 | 40 http://sports.yahoo.com/news/city-apologizes-tevezs-rip-fergie-
City apologizes for Tevez's 'RIP Fergie' banner
The Associated Press – 4 hours ago
Email
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MANCHESTER, England (AP) Manchester City has apologized to Alex Ferguson
after Carlos Tevez held up a placard taunting the Manchester United manager
during the club's Premier League trophy parade.
Tevez held a sign with the text ''R.I.P. Fergie'' high over his head while
aboard City's open-top bus, which traveled by 100,000 fans in Man... 阅读全帖 |
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t***o
发帖数: 19256 | 41 http://news-ro.com/balotelli-playing-in-the-club-i-do-not-play-
Balotelli: “Playing in the club? I do not play with girls”
by admin on Friday, July 27th, 2012 | No Comments
Mario Balotelli Italian striker Mario Balotelli during a workout. (AP)
Enlarge
read more:”79″>Mario Ballotelli
, one of the protagonists of the last European Championship
football news again, this time for remarks about a Spanish club FC Barcelona.
In an interview, and asked about the possibility of playing in t... 阅读全帖 |
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T**********e
发帖数: 29576 | 42 博阿亭也这么猛。加纳紧急从国内运了300w刀cash发奖金，不然下场罢赛。
Ghana kicks Kevin-Prince Boateng, Sully Muntari from World Cup team over bad
behavior
Boateng was sacked over ‘vulgar verbal insults’ he used against the team’
s coach, Kwasi Appiah. Muntari was ousted over an ‘unprovoked physical
attack on an Executive Committee member’ of the Ghana Football Association.
BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Ghana threw Sulley Muntari and Kevin-Prince Boateng
out of its World Cup squad for disciplinary reasons on Thursday, plunging
the A... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 278 | 43 Are you talking about brothers & sisters? Other than Ohi, what else is
related to the financial turmoil? Last Sunday's show was pretty good, this
cast is much better suited for serious stuff than daily 'drama'...wonder
whether Robert would withdraw from the election again... |
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a***e
发帖数: 2094 | 44 I got up at noon on Saturday after a nice sleep and found a latin workshop
to take place in a few hours. It turned out to be a nice one. I never heard
of the guy, who used to be a blackpool pro RS finalist and US pro finalist
but retired around 2002. Of course you always find some retired dancers
still young-looking.
The opening remarks were unexpected (i mean, unexpected from a pro dancer). "what is the similarity between dancing and the current financial market turmoil?" and the answer is "tim |
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P*****a
发帖数: 629 | 45 My partner was very funny, she likes Andrew a lot, but she said she envies
me, because I have some body part that she doesn't have~~~~~~~~~~~
heard
. "what is the similarity between dancing and the current financial market
turmoil?" and the answer is "timing" - you have to know when to get in and
when to get out.
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b****r
发帖数: 2555 | 46 经济学人今年的榜单.
http://www.economist.com/node/17626972?story_id=17626972&CFID=155753311&CFTOKEN=46629292
Politics and current affairs
Game Change: Obama and the Clintons, McCain and Palin, and the Race of a
Lifetime. By John Heilemann and Mark Halperin. Harper; 464 pages; $27.99.
Viking; ￡25
Sleazy, personal, intrusive, shocking and horribly compulsive, particularly
about Hillary Clinton and John McCain. By two American journalists, one of
whom, John Heilemann, worked for The Economist until 1995. Th... 阅读全帖 |
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m*****n
发帖数: 7450 | 47 来自主题: LeisureTime版 - 落日以前 en, 我说错了，不是“估计”还是有性上的吸引力在前，是两人一见面就睡了，然后才
唐了很多。
几年前有一本讲李约瑟的书， THE MAN WHO LOVED CHINA by Simon Winchester, 里面
一开头就是很香艳的一段，讲李和他的中国情人xx后在床上抽烟闲聊，然后她给他直译
香烟的中文--"fragrant smoke"。李约瑟这才对中土有了兴趣。o(∩∩)o...哈哈
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/06/08/books/review/Becker-t.html
On a winter evening in 1938, Joseph Needham, one of Cambridge University’s
most brilliant scientists — and one of its most avid skirt-chasers — lay
in bed with a Chinese microbiologist who was also a colleague of Needham’s
extremely tolerant... 阅读全帖 |
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