w**z
发帖数: 8232 | 1 http://blogs.wsj.com/digits/2014/10/06/square-raises-150-millio
Square Inc. has raised $150 million from a foreign investor as the mobile-
payment startup seeks to fend off growing threats from Apple Inc., Amazon.
com Inc. and eBay Inc.’s PayPal division.
The investment arm of the government of Singapore led the new round of
funding, which valued Square at $6 billion, according to a person familiar
with the deal. Previous investors Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and Rizvi
Traverse Management also part... 阅读全帖 |
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W***n
发帖数: 11530 | 2 widen t scope to drive train
lots of opps |
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uj
发帖数: 324 | 3 又来了，
你们班只有10%女生，别的公司比如google就只能招10%吗
我看NSF每年都有Survey of Graduate Students and Postdoctorates in Science and
Engineering
https://ncsesdata.nsf.gov/gradpostdoc/2016/
2016工科女生比例 41,355/168,443 = 24.55%
看以往的年分都差不多。
虽然是Graduate Students and Postdoctorates大概能说明点情况吧
US news有研究说计算机行业，女性比例现在18%，未来预计20%
In 1984, 37 percent of computer science majors were women, but by 2014 that
number had dropped to 18 percent, according to the study. The computing
industry's rate of U.S. job creation is three times the n... 阅读全帖 |
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h***r
发帖数: 156 | 4 具体见下：
Seeking CAD Technician-Drafter in Metro New York Area
Civil Engineering - Civil Drafting
Location: New York City and Northern New Jersey
Responsibilities:
CAD Drafter/Technician position involves drafting of civil/geotechnical plan
sheets for a variety of projects, including new bridges, widenings, and
rehabilitation projects.
Position Responsibilities include but not limited to:
Provide engineering technician expertise to support engineering design and
field personnel in all aspects of pr... 阅读全帖 |
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p**e
发帖数: 676 | 5 我把室内的那几个照片发给一个INSPECTOR，收到以下回复。
“Your photos are excellent. This house is only six years old and the crack
could be significant. There is no guarantee that this crack could not
expand (widen) in the future, or that others
could occur. A civil or geotechnical engineer should evaluate the condition
. Repairs can always be done and may not be that extensive. A manometer
test (to check for slab levelness) may
also be very helpful for you. Are there any major cracks in the walls or
ceiling areas |
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p**e
发帖数: 676 | 6 找了附近的一些INSPECTOR的E-mail， 把照片和描述发过去请教，收到7个回复。
三类意见:
A）【5人】貌似正常，若无其他明显症状，不算大问题。
B）【1人】不好说，问题可大可小，需要实地考察。
C）【1人】问题可能会变得严重，推荐找geotechnical engineer看。
C的原话为“Your photos are excellent. This house is only six years old and
the crack could be significant. There is no guarantee that this crack could
not expand (widen) in the future, or that others could occur. A civil or
geotechnical engineer should evaluate the condition. Repairs can always be
done and may not be that extensive. A manometer test (to |
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k********n
发帖数: 1819 | 7 wrong? what are you talking about? the housing market is going down
nationwide right now!
yes some location may be different especially lower to mid price house in
good school districts. it only shows the spreads between good house and
better house in good locations is shrinking and spreads between good
location and bad location is widening. it is the normal trend in any
downturn market |
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o*******n
发帖数: 2035 | 8 Treasury Five-Year Yield Falls to Record as Fed Targets Midterm Securities
bloomberg
Wes Goodman, On Thursday November 4, 2010, 2:56 am EDT
Treasuries rose, pushing five-year yields to a record low, after the Federal
Reserve said it will focus its asset purchases on medium-maturity debt as
it tries to spur the economy.
Thirty-year bonds declined for a second day on speculation the U.S. central
bank’s plan to pump $600 billion into the economy by buying Treasuries will
cause inflation to accele... 阅读全帖 |
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o*******1
发帖数: 49 | 9 It's not in basement or attic but in the laundry room with water heater.
There are indeed two pipes, one exhaust and one intake. Someone from the
company came and diagnosed that my return air duct may not be big enough. I'
ll see how it goes after they widen it.
Thanks for all your inputs.
intake |
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j****y
发帖数: 1714 | 10 http://library.hsh.com/read_article-hsh.asp?row_id=85
The questions are simple enough: What's going on with mortgage rates?
What makes them rise, or fall? Is it the Fed? The economy? Inflation?
The banks? The President? Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac? Is it a secret
conspiracy?
The answer is that rates are moved by a number of related factors, and
believe it or not, you -- Joe or Jane Consumer -- are one of those
factors.
Mortgage money can come from many sources, including deposits at banks
and brok... 阅读全帖 |
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q***q
发帖数: 402 | 11 structure engineer说没有问题就行，裂缝不大，拿epoxy堵上不要再进水就行。如果
想seller说的那样很早就有，但crack再没有widen，就不用太担心。当然房子多，有其
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发帖数: 1912 | 12 "Apartment rents in Brooklyn have also accelerated, jumping
14 percent in June from a year earlier to a median of $2,737,
the highest in records dating to 2008, Miller Samuel and Douglas
Elliman said in a separate report today. In Manhattan, rents
climbed 1.9 percent last month to $3,195, putting them 2.1
percent from the previous peak reached at the end of 2006."
“At one open house on a weekend, it literally looked like
a tour bus just unloaded in front of the place,” said Lang, a
29-year-old l... 阅读全帖 |
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b******e
发帖数: 5547 | 13 前不久看了一块地，给了offer，对方也接受了
现在有个问题是，交叉的两条路，路边的设施可能要这块地的拥有者承担建设
对这块着实不懂，有懂的人能帮忙看看么？
另外，万一自己修，curb、gutter、sidewalk大概是个什么费用情况？
city的回信
Development of this site would trigger widening Bxxxx Street with pavement
located at 20 feet from centerline, curb, gutter, and sidewalk, as well as
right-of-way dedication to 33 feet from centerline (currently 10 feet from
centerline) in accordance with the General Plan Circulation Element. Along
Cxxx Street the requirement to install curb, gutter, and sidewalk may b... 阅读全帖 |
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c**z
发帖数: 1014 | 14 想把靠近garage的driveway拓宽一点，直接把草扒了，铺上水泥就行吗?需要有钢筋吗? |
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m********s
发帖数: 55301 | 15 得夯，
夯实。
否则，你很可能就在车库门口DIY了一个游泳池。
吗? |
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O*C
发帖数: 649 | 18 我觉得任何铺水泥的活都不是简单的活
要铺10in厚的水泥，你算算量救知道了。光干水泥救接近100lb一包，你大概要买几十包
[在 cqxz (守，狠，走) 的大作中提到：]
:想把靠近garage的driveway拓宽一点，直接把草扒了，铺上水泥就行吗?需要有钢筋吗? |
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c**z
发帖数: 1014 | 19 我的面积不大，大概只有30sqf左右，应该要不了那么多水泥吧
十包
吗? |
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b**********y
发帖数: 7371 | 20 可以自己试试，混大的土方工作量，肯定直接影响下两周的卧室performance |
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a*a
发帖数: 46 | 22 Hello, Thank you for your kindness and time to read this patient’s
information. This patient is in China receiving medicine treatment.
This patient is male, 40 years old, found spleen enlarged at this June,
generally well, medical history: Hepatocirrhosis.
EXAMINATION RESULT;
04/06/2008: Ultrasound: liver enlarges, diffused damage change, suggesting
hepatocirrhosis, portal vein hypertension; huge spleen, over the navel
medium, 6cm below navel, thickness is about 6cm, splenic vein slightly widen |
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f******I
发帖数: 769 | 23
widen
for idiopathic myelofibrosis that is refractory to hydroxyurea, when patient
still with portal hypertension and anemia, and symptoms, then splenectomy
is an option, if the patient is too sick to undergo surgery, then you can
consider radiation to the spleen that might reduce the size a little bit,
since philadelphia chromosome is negative, not sure what is the rule of
gleevec in this particular case, |
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a**s
发帖数: 177 | 24 我女儿3岁了，走路一直不太稳，似乎左腿有些跛，但两腿绝对一般长。
最近去做了X-ray，这是检查报告：
Only AP and frog leg positions were obtained. There is widening of the
femoral acetabular joint space on the left. Could this be secondary to joint
effusion or possible mild dislocation? Additionally especially seen on the
frontal projection the epiphysis of the left femur is considerably smaller
of uncertain etiology. Has there been prior trauma to account for this
finding? No osteolytic or osteoblastic lesion is seen. The sacroiliac joints
ap |
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k**e
发帖数: 2728 | 25 【 以下文字转载自 MedicalCareer 讨论区 】
发信人: ants (蚂蚁啃骨头), 信区: MedicalCareer
标 题: 各位未来的DOC,帮看看我孩子是怎么啦？
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Tue Oct 13 16:40:12 2009, 美东)
我孩3岁了，走路一直不太稳，似乎左腿有些跛，但两腿绝对一般长。
最近去做了X-ray，这是检查报告：
Only AP and frog leg positions were obtained. There is widening of the
femoral acetabular joint space on the left. Could this be secondary to joint
effusion or possible mild dislocation? Additionally especially seen on the
frontal projection the epiphysis of the left femur is considerably smaller
of uncertai |
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H***0
发帖数: 11 | 26 叶酸在怀孕期间对胎儿发育有重要作用。
叶酸缺乏会造成胎儿神经系统发育缺陷，所以美国医学会提倡所有可能怀孕的妇女补充
叶酸。
叶酸基本上没有副作用，除非长期服用每天超过1000mcg.
所以即使没有怀孕，也应该吃叶酸。
下面摘自WebMed
Folic acid is LIKELY SAFE for most people when taken by mouth or injected
into the body. Most adults do not experience any side effects when used in
doses less than 1000 mcg daily.
Folic acid is POSSIBLY UNSAFE when taken by mouth in large doses, long-term.
High doses of folic acid might cause abdominal cramps, diarrhea, rash,
sleep disorders, irritability, confusion, nausea, s... 阅读全帖 |
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W***i
发帖数: 833 | 27 http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2010/jul/06/hsbc-offshore-accounts-us-tax-clampdown
The US government has begun a criminal investigation into whether clients of
HSBC are evading tax by putting money in undeclared bank accounts in
Singapore and India, widening a crackdown on offshore secrecy that began
with a successful prosecution of Switzerland's UBS.
自从去年查瑞信，罚款7.8亿美元，起获4450个海外账户。美国政府信心大增，现在矛
头对准汇丰银行，特别是亚洲区，以新加坡和印度为重点。 |
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x*d
发帖数: 1696 | 28 Don't be so negative on everything about vaccine.
It was also a surprise when Aspirin was found to be very useful for post-
stroke prevention, if taking at low dose and routinely. Now it's a common
treatment for stroke patient like my father.
A simple guess is that vaccine may stimulate cardiovascular activities (like
widened vessel or faster blood flow), similar mechanism as that the
emergency treatment for cardiovascular disease works.
, |
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p*******h
发帖数: 184 | 29 A good read from journal today - we need to teach kids to be patient.
When my daughter was 18 months old, my husband and I decided to take her on
a little summer holiday. We picked a coastal town that's a few hours by
train from Paris, where we were living (I'm American, he's British), and
booked a hotel room with a crib. Bean, as we call her, was our only child at
this point, so forgive us for thinking: How hard could it be?
We ate breakfast at the hotel, but we had to eat lunch and dinner at t... 阅读全帖 |
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c******i
发帖数: 4091 | 30 这厮给我讲了件事。
The mailman comes to a house on the day before Christmas. He's pushing mail
through the slot when the door opens. A woman is standing there. She says,
"Why don't you come in and have some coffee? It's cold out there."
"Well, sure, why not?" says the mailman. She's a very attractive woman. And
it is cold.
The woman sits the mailman down at the table and serves him not only coffee,
but a full breakfast: waffles, bacon, syrup, orange juice.
The mailman is baffled, but he doesn't object. T... 阅读全帖 |
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J*******p
发帖数: 1129 | 31 这讨论不错，有信息有内容。宪法影片存下，有时间再看。谢谢分享！
Standard Movement 确实是背后的一股不懈的推动力量。
有人了解 在 Common Core 的发展推动中，大公司如Gates 和 Pearson 公司所起的作
用，和将要对学校教育产生的影响吗？只看到比较零星的片段的文章。
这一篇提到 Common Core 的发展推动中缺乏透明公开性（也是常为反对者所诟病的）
。CC的作者班子中为数可观的不是教师，教育家，而是考试公司的代表。David
Coleman，公认的Common Core 的总建筑师，正是 掌管SAT 的College Board 的主席。
The Common Core standards were written in 2009 under the aegis of several D.
C.-based organizations: the National Governors Association, the Council of
Chief State School Officers, and Achieve. The developm... 阅读全帖 |
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u*****a
发帖数: 6276 | 32 雅虎评论：
The suit, however, is getting strong pushback from Asian American student
and civil rights organizations, who suspect that Students for Fair
Admissions—and its parent organization, Project for Fair Representation,
which is run by activist Edward Blum—are more interested in ending
affirmative action than making sure Asian American students get equal
treatment in college admissions. The lawsuit inspired a Twitter hashtag, #
IAmNotYourWedge, and a petition condemning the suit as a thinly veil... 阅读全帖 |
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u*****a
发帖数: 6276 | 33 Witness these headlines.
WKRG in Mobile, AL.: Juvenile Arrested in Yik Yak School Shooting Threat.
KTLA: Yik Yak Bomb Threat Puts San Clemente High on Lock Down
NewJersey.com: Ridgewood student in custody following alleged gun threat on
social media app Yik Yak.
The Morning Call in Sellersville, PA.: Yik Yak 'anonymous' posts threatening
school violence lead to arrests.
CBS Miami: Miami School Put On High Alert Following Yik Yak Shooting Threat
Philly.com: Penn State cops bust student in YikYak ... 阅读全帖 |
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f**********n
发帖数: 29853 | 34 【 以下文字转载自 USANews 讨论区 】
发信人: bepsazo (崭新), 信区: USANews
标 题: 看Betsy Mccaughey 把种族aa， "holistic" evaluation看得多透彻
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Sun Jan 24 20:44:04 2016, 美东)
http://betsymccaughey.com
From NYC to Harvard: the war on Asian success
Posted by Betsy on Wednesday, December 30, 2015 ·
The year 2015 was a dismal one for American public education — at least by
the numbers.
But don’t blame the kids. Parents are missing in action.
Except most Asian-American parents, that is. They tend to oversee their
ch... 阅读全帖 |
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c*********o
发帖数: 471 | 35 这姑娘用一篇简单文章 拿到了五所常青藤offer(组图)
作者： 北美留学生日报 发表日期: 2016-04-05 15:43:45
就在上周四，美国高中生Brittany Stinson凭借一纸神文书，被五所藤校（耶鲁，哥大
，宾大，达特茅斯，康奈尔）以及斯坦福同时录取。要知道今年斯坦福的录取率仅有4.
69%，比其他任何藤校录取率都低，可想而知小姑娘是如何凭借实力成为黑马的。
“ 其实我到现在都还不敢相信申请结果这么出彩。” Brittany 告诉记者。
众所周知，美国八大藤校对学生的素质要求向来严苛，虽然申请者们早就做好了心里准
备，但竞争仍一年比一年激烈，门槛不断抬高。
Brittany Stinson申请的所有院校中，录取率从 4.69%.到13.96% 不等，她也大方的和
读者分享了申校过程中准备的文书，下为正文：
题目
有些学生觉得对于一份申请材料来说，自身背景，身份，兴趣爱好或者才艺等因素至关
重要，如果你也这么认为， 请和我们讲讲你的故事。
文章
如果你在某个周六早上看到Costco里有个精力充沛的两岁小女孩，那可能就是我了。
我妈妈不太愿意带我去Cost... 阅读全帖 |
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k**n
发帖数: 6198 | 36 White Americans no longer account for the majority in hundreds of counties
across the U.S., a trend transforming America’s social and political
landscape as Latinos, Asians and blacks outpace white population growth,
according to census figures out Thursday.
In 370 counties across 36 states and the District of Columbia, non-Hispanic
whites accounted for less than half the population as of July 2015. That
includes 31 additional counties since 2010, such as those encompassing Fort
Worth and Austin... 阅读全帖 |
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g****d
发帖数: 238 | 37 【 以下文字转载自 Biology 讨论区 】
发信人: gifted (sentosa), 信区: Biology
标 题: call for reviewers (转载)
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Wed Apr 5 23:38:57 2017, 美东)
发信人: gifted (sentosa), 信区: EB23
标 题: call for reviewers
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Wed Apr 5 21:03:58 2017, 美东)
OAP 旗下 International Journal of Clinical Microbiology，无分非SCI哦，稿件情
况如下：
Title: Transcription regulators MarA, SoxS and Rob and CTX-M beta-lactamase
gene sequences as potential diagnostic biomarker in monitoring and
management of antibiotic treatment
Abstract:
Abs... 阅读全帖 |
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c**i
发帖数: 6973 | 38 BBC Chinese, Oct 13, 2011
http://www.bbc.co.uk/zhongwen/simp/business
/2011/10/111013_lenovo_pccomputer.shtml
("另一家美国市场调研公司IDC和Gartner发布的全球PC市场排名相同，第三季度全球PC
市场五大厂商依次是惠普、联想、戴尔、宏碁和华硕")
My comment: So, AsusTek 华硕 has replaced the perennnial fifth-place Toshiba
; in the previous two quarters, they were neck and neck.
(a) Gartner Says Worldwide PC Shipments Grew 3.2 Percent in Third Quarter of
2011; For the first time, Lenovo moved into the No 2 position and Asus
became the No 5 vendor. Gartner, Oct ... 阅读全帖 |
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g********g
发帖数: 2172 | 39
>>Yes
>>It won't. For example, if you target hosting, you can refine your keywords
to web hosting, free hosting, free web hosting, hosting for less, totally
free hosting, hosting for free, etc. Also you may want to use [] and "". For
example, free web hosting, "free web hosting", [free web hosting] are
different.
More keywords will eventually bring down your cost. For example, if you bid
hosting you may need to pay 3.00 per click to reach you click target. If you
widen your related keywords, yo |
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L****n
发帖数: 240 | 40 Monday-Wednesday: Ben Bernanke discusses the results of the stress tests.
Tuesday:
(1)March trade gap from the Census Bureau is expected to have widened to $29
.2 billion from $26 billion in February
(2)National Association of Realtors reports first-quarter median home prices
;
(3)the Senate Finance Committee holds a hearing on funding health care
reform;
(4)Treasury releases its April budget.
Wednesday:
(1) Commerce Department reports the nation's chain stores sales, which is
expected to have f |
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L****n
发帖数: 240 | 41 Monday-Wednesday: Ben Bernanke discusses the results of the stress tests.
Tuesday:
(1)March trade gap from the Census Bureau is expected to have widened to $29
.2 billion from $26 billion in February
(2)National Association of Realtors reports first-quarter median home prices
;
(3)the Senate Finance Committee holds a hearing on funding health care
reform;
(4)Treasury releases its April budget.
Wednesday:
(1) Commerce Department reports the nation's chain stores sales, which is
expected to have f... 阅读全帖 |
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o*********l
发帖数: 1807 | 42
you need to get your fact straight. BAC reported widen losses. Estimated
loss 53 cents but reported 60 cents loss. |
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g***l
发帖数: 18555 | 43 明明是LOSS WIDENED了,CEO不POSTIVE,公司不关门了? 谁听他的啊.市场就没对Q4 LOSS
做出反应. |
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X*********r
发帖数: 11803 | 46 对它的er失望极了。我已经在2.2x卖掉了大部分 |
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g***l
发帖数: 18555 | 47 这家危险了,建议大家远离,想起了AHR,行业里最差的那个容易倒霉 |
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w*******o
发帖数: 6125 | 49 说不好今天还会收绿，Loss是过去时，拉到FNM的生意是将来时，炒股永远炒的都是预
期。
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