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发帖数: 29846 | 1 By: Neeraj Chaudhary,
While Democrats celebrated Barack Obama's re-election on Tuesday, a more
portentous election took place in California.
Often touted as a leader in political and social trends, progressive
California swung even further to the left during last week's election.
Voters in the once golden state tightened their vice-like grip on businesses
and job-creators. Voters approved a series of propositions that make the
state a more difficult place to run a business and provide jobs.
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发帖数: 29846 | 2 Durbin (Again) Denies Social Security’s Red Ink
by Eugene Kiely
Sen. Richard Durbin says that “Social Security does not add one penny to
our debt.” That’s false. It was wrong 21 months ago, when Durbin said it
once before, and it’s even more off the mark now.
The federal government for the first time in its history had to borrow money
in 2010 to cover Social Security benefits to retired and disabled workers
— a trend that worsened in 2011 and will not change at any point in the
future unless cha... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 3 15-24岁年轻人失业率，法国22%，意大利36%，西班牙51%，这还不包括那些离开学校和
就业市场的人
Young, Educated and Jobless in France
By STEVEN ERLANGER
LILLE, France — Justine Forriez wakes up early to go onto the computer to
look for a job. She calls university friends and contacts; she goes to the
unemployment office every week, though mostly for the companionship, and has
taken a course in job hunting. She has met with 10 different recruiters
since May and sent out 200 résumés.
Ms. Forriez is not poor or disadvantaged, and she holds ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 4 .
By GILLES CASTONGUAY
Italian auto maker Fiat SpA F.MI +0.84% said on Friday it is cutting a
quarter of the workforce at a large plant in Poland that makes its Fiat 500
and a small car for Ford Motor Co. F +2.02% amid shrinking demand for new
cars in Europe.
Fiat, struggling to stem losses at its operations in Europe where its sales
have slumped to lows not seen for decades, said it would cut 1,500 of 5,800
jobs at the Tychy complex. It is Fiat's biggest cutback since closing a
plant in its hom... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 931 | 5 Time杂志最近一期专辑。
1. Routine Care, Unforgettable Bills
When Sean Recchi, a 42-year-old from Lancaster, Ohio, was told last March
that he had non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, his wife Stephanie knew she had to get
him to MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston. Stephanie’s father had been
treated there 10 years earlier, and she and her family credited the doctors
and nurses at MD Anderson with extending his life by at least eight years.
Because Stephanie and her husband had recently started their own small
techn... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 767 | 6 United States Court of Appeals For the Seventh Circuit
Chicago, Illinois 60604
Argued March 6, 2013
Decided June 27, 2013
Before
DANIEL A. MANION, Circuit Judge
DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judge
DIANE S. SYKES, Circuit Judge
No. 11‐2991
YONGPING ZHOU, Plaintiff‐Appellant,v.PATRICK T. BELANGER,Defendant‐
Appellee.
Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of
Indiana, Indianapolis Division.
No. 1:07‐cv‐0633‐WTL‐TAB
William T. Lawrence,Judge.
O R D E R
After Yongping Zhou go... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 523 | 7 http://www.weidb.com/voice/index.php?title=Millions_of_Broken_A
Millions of Broken American Dreams -- An Open Letter to the World
November 12, 2013
Dear Fair and Righteous Citizens of the World,
We don't know who you are, but we know you are out there. We are
asking for your urgent help. We have been rendered voiceless, powerless, and
hopeless by the American mass media and many Americans. The American mass
media have lost journalistic ethics and objectivity and have been blatantly... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 8 Every year thousands of Canadian have no choice but to seek medical care
outside of the country’s single-payer health care system, according a
report from a Canadian free-market think tank.
In 2013, nearly 42,000 Canucks left their homeland to avoid long wait times
and inferior care that plagues their centralized health system.
The report from the free-market Fraser Institute found that 41,838 Canadians
became “medical tourists” in 2013 and sought care outside of their hockey
-loving country. Wh... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 9 Obama Admin FINALLY Has A Major Border Security Plan… But For Nigeria?
Warner Todd Huston September 7, 2014
As millions of illegal aliens stream across our southern border bringing
poverty, disease, and the destruction of our country, President Obama has
finally decided to launch a program to lock down a border… but it isn’t
ours. His billion-dollar plan is to help the Nigerians shut down their
borders.
After all this time of Americans pleading for the government to lock our
border down, appare... 阅读全帖 |
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h******n
发帖数: 3599 | 10 【 以下文字转载自 Military 讨论区 】
发信人: hutuxian (糊涂仙), 信区: Military
标 题: CNN 终于可以comments了，一边倒的评价啊
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Wed Nov 26 16:20:17 2014, 美东)
非常精彩啊
http://www.cnn.com/2014/11/26/justice/ferguson-grand-jury-react
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发帖数: 29846 | 11 ISIS Now Beheading Members of Hamas in Syria
by Jammie via Jammie Wearing Fools
Because these psychopathic Palestinians just aren’t extreme enough for the
ISIS lunatics, perhaps.
Among the Palestinian Arab fighters beheaded by the Islamic State
terrorist group (ISIS) in Damascus’s Yarmouk camp was a senior Hamas figure
in Syria, according to emerging reports.
On Saturday, senior Israel Arab journalist Khaled Abu Toumeh posted a
graphic image which appeared to show the severed head of She... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 13 Apocalypse Illinois: IOUs Projected to Hit $10.5 Billion, $163 Billion
Total Accumulated Liabilities
Flat Out Broke
Illinois is in serious fiscal trouble. Unpaid bills will hit about $10.5
billion later this year, counting unpaid lotto winners and state university
bills.
Lotto is a small problem overall, yet symbolic of the mess the state is in.
Because Illinois has no current budget, the state does not pay lotto winners
. Instead it sends the winners IOUs. Yesterday, two Illinois lottery winner... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 14 Progressive “Thought-Blockers”: Income Inequality
An ideological construct that exploits envy and resentment for political
advantage.
February 10, 2016
Bruce Thornton
Bruce Thornton is a Shillman Journalism Fellow at the David Horowitz Freedom
Center.
Throughout this primary season, Hillary Clinton and self-proclaimed
socialist Bernie Sanders have both been flogging the “crisis” of “income
inequality,” which is “at the center of their campaigns,” according to
CNN. Both have scourged the “greed” ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 2215 | 15 http://nypost.com/2016/03/19/why-its-time-for-a-trump-revolutio
My gut tells me much of the contempt for Trump reflects contempt for his
working-class white support. It is one prejudice gentry liberals and gentry
conservatives share.
It is perhaps the last acceptable bigotry, and you can see it expressed on
any primetime TV program. The insults don’t all seem good-natured to me. I
grew up in central Pennsylvania, surrounded by the kind of people supporting
Trump, and I sympathize with their wors... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 2053 | 16 看点主要在群众评论中。。。
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/america-is-great-now-donald-trum
html
America is great now, readers tell Yahoo Finance
Donald Trump undoubtedly disagrees, but a surprising portion of Americans
think their nation is great right now. In 2016. No fooling.
To plumb Trump’s popular campaign slogan, “Make America great again,”
Yahoo Finance recently ran a series of online polls asking our audience when
they felt America was last great. First we asked that open-ended question
on our Facebo... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 12756 | 17 Some people in the crowd at a graduation ceremony at California State
University, Fullerton, shouted at the commencement speaker after she talked
about presidential candidate Donald Trump and gave a brief section of her
address in Spanish.
“It’s really sad,” the commencement speaker, Maria Elena Salinas, an
anchor for Spanish language broadcast network Univision, said Tuesday. “And
it’s a testament to what has happened in our country. Our country is
really divided.”
Salinas gave the keynote addr... 阅读全帖 |
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k***y
发帖数: 104 | 18 Same here, premium almost doubled since 2009. Deductible doubled, coverage
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发帖数: 1203 | 19 http://www.wsj.com/articles/trump-clinton-and-the-culture-of-deference-1478564579
The current election—regardless of its outcome—reveals something tragic in
the way modern conservatism sits in American life. As an ideology—and
certainly as a political identity—conservatism is less popular than the
very principles and values it stands for. There is a presumption in the
culture that heartlessness and bigotry are somehow endemic to conservatism,
that the rigors of freedom and capitalism literally r... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4736 | 20 Nigeria gets $40 billion from China, tells Taiwan to move out of capital
CNBC.com 2017-01-13T10:39:06Z .
Taiwan objected on Thursday to an "unreasonable" Nigerian request to move
its representative office out of the capital Abuja, a day after China
announced plans to invest a further $40 billion in the African country.
The protest highlighted Taiwan's frustration with Beijing's use of
diplomatic and economic power to isolate it internationally. Taiwan's
foreign ministry said it had been asked to... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 20761 | 21 United’s PR fallout worsens
United’s PR nightmare shows no signs of slowing down. In the last hour of
trading the company’s CEO out with another statement. This time apologizing
. Reporter Myles Udland has been following the story and stock reaction all
day.
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发帖数: 61690 | 22 State tax revenues grew by a startlingly weak 1.2 percent in the last fiscal
year, raising concerns among legislators and economists that states are in
for a new round of painful budget cuts.
States have collected progressively more tax revenue for six consecutive
years since the nadir of the recession, when worsening economic conditions
blew big holes in budgets. But the robust growth of 2015, when revenues
increased by 4.7 percent, has fallen as corporations report fewer profits
and personal i... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29576 | 23 By May, Kushner’s situation had worsened considerably. After months of
Trump fuming over the Russia probe, the president was considering firing FBI
director James Comey, a move Kushner backed. Kushner and Bannon disagreed
about the wisdom of the move. “You can’t fire the FBI,” Bannon told Trump
, according to a White House official. Kushner thought you could and argued
that Democrats couldn’t criticize the decision, since they’d already
attacked Comey for his investigation into Hillary Clinton’s... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 24733 | 25 Of the four women accusing Attorney General Eric Schneiderman (D-NY) of
sexual misconduct and physical abuse, two went on the record. One of those
is Tanya Selvaratnam, who was born in Sri Lanka. The New Yorker describes
her as having “dark skin” and, among other things, she alleges
Schneiderman called her his “brown slave” and demanded she say out loud
that she was “his property.”
“Sometimes, he’d tell me to call him Master, and he’d slap me until I did
,” Selvaratnam claimed. “He started calli... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 38600 | 26 此人是牛津RHODES SCHOLAR， 哈佛Fellow，UCLA 助理教授
https://luskin.ucla.edu/hot-weather-lowers-students-ability-to-learn-new-
study-finds/#comment-33303
An expansive study tracking 10 million American students over 13 years
confirms what children, parents and teachers already suspected: When
classrooms grow uncomfortably warm, students struggle to learn.
Low-income and minority students are particularly affected, and the problem
stands to worsen as global temperatures rise, according to the research co-
aut... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 5818 | 27 起到相当大的反作用：
National unity. As a candidate for president, Obama promised to soothe
America’s bitter and divisive politics, and to replace red state/blue state
animosity with cooperation and bipartisanship. But the healer-in-chief
millions of Americans voted for never showed up.
According to Gallup, Obama became the most polarizing president in modern
history. Like all presidents, he faced partisan opposition, but Obama
worsened things by regularly taking the low road and disparaging his critics
’... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 38600 | 28 Make Trade Deficits Great Again
https://www.zerohedge.com/news/2018-11-28/us-trade-deficit-soars-record-high
-exports-tumble
The October advanced trade balance (deficit) of goods worsened to $77.2
billion ($77.0 billion expected) from $76.3 billion in September.
Imports rose 0.1% in Oct. to $217.764b from $217.554b in Sept.
Exports fell 0.6% in Oct. to $140.517b from $141.303b in Sept.
This is a new record high deficit for Trump's America...
In December 2016, the US goods trade deficit was $63.4... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 7759 | 29 http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/8079169.stm
HOUSE PRICE CHANGE (INFLATION-ADJUSTED) Country Year-on-year (%)
2008 Q1 2009 Q1
UK (Land Registry) 2.41 -18.54
US (Case-Shiller) -17.24 -19.01
Iceland 7.36 -20.47
Singapore 21.76 -22.70
UAE-Dubai 59.71 -35.31
Latvia-Riga N/A -50.42
House prices around the world dropped further in the first quarter of 2009
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发帖数: 17544 | 30 By LAURAN NEERGAARD, AP Medical Writer Lauran Neergaard, Ap Medical Writer
– 16 mins ago
WASHINGTON – Swine flu has sickened about 22 million Americans since April
and killed nearly 4,000, including 540 children, say startling federal
estimates released Thursday.
The figures — a quadrupling of previous death estimates — don't mean swine
flu suddenly has worsened, and most cases still don't require a doctor's
care. Instead, the numbers are a long-awaited better attempt to quantify the
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发帖数: 23432 | 31 G.F.W荣誉上榜“2009年10大失败作品”
from GFW Blog by GFW Blog
来源：kisa747's world
今天在Read Write Web上看到标题为"2009年10大失败作品"的文章，咱们的G.F.W荣誉
上榜，觉得很有必要翻译出来分享一下。该文与"2009年十大优秀作品"遥相呼应。可以
去原文围观：Top 10 Failures of 2009。
最近中移动对手机网站大规模清理，在这风头浪尖上，我冒死发布G.F.W荣誉上榜的新
闻，实在是太河蟹了。
The Great Firewall of China Drama Continued and Worsened
中国的G.F.W戏剧性地持续和恶化
To date, China's "Golden Shield Project" restrictions on Internet use
are throttling traffic from that country to websites such as Twitter,
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发帖数: 54 | 32 A very good summary paper for the year! The sad facts in present China are
hu-wen government has no morality and vision for the future of China but
keeps saying empty words to fool general Chinese people for their ever
worsening everyday lifes. Hu-wen even forgets a simple fact that every
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q******s
发帖数: 7469 | 33 【 以下文字转载自 USANews 讨论区 】
发信人: quovadis (my shit is your gourmet), 信区: USANews
标 题: 2007年统计:新州commute去纽约工作的年薪平均$207，000
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Wed Nov 3 14:43:52 2010, 美东)
板上好像是有几个住新州的吧，比如说那个姓L的大水车，你拿到平均了吗？
Christie Killing Tunnel Erases Wages, Risks Montclair (Update1)
2010-11-03 17:03:49.454 GMT
(Adds Christie spokesman’s comments beginning in 11th paragraph)
By Dunstan McNichol and Terrence Dopp
Nov. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Governor Chris Christie cut New Jersey off from $
5 billion in New York-based ... 阅读全帖 |
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h******n
发帖数: 3599 | 34 【 以下文字转载自 Military 讨论区 】
发信人: hutuxian (糊涂仙), 信区: Military
标 题: CNN 终于可以comments了，一边倒的评价啊
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Wed Nov 26 16:20:17 2014, 美东)
非常精彩啊
http://www.cnn.com/2014/11/26/justice/ferguson-grand-jury-react
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发帖数: 5998 | 35 No use other than more noise and worsening fuel efficiency. |
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发帖数: 1296 | 36 好像确实有辐射沾染的可能性。随便google了一篇USA TODAY的文章。
The Times quotes Carlos Tavares, chairman of Nissan Americas, as saying
about the need for radioactivity scanning: "It's clear that we have found
nothing, but that doesn't mean we shouldn't do it. We are just doing it to
make sure nothing is there."
全文
Mar 20, 2011
Will Japanese cars track radiation back to the U.S.?
By Chris Woodyard, USA TODAY
Updated 03/20/2011 11:01 PM
By Koji Sasahara, AP
In giving an update Friday on how it is coping with the crisis i... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1 | 37 Care and Maintenance Tips Keep Your Car Running in Top-Notch Condition
We’ve compiled our best expert advice, surprising tricks, and car care tips
to prolong the life of your automobile!
1. Be patient during the break-in period
You’ve bought your dream car and now you want to make it last at long as
possible in top condition. Here are some things to remember as you pull it
out of the dealer’s lot:
During the break-in period, typically the first 1,000 miles (1,600 km), keep
your speed under 55 mp... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 39 | 38 前一阵子车祸，我无辜，然后有些症状。去看了两个医生，算是second opinion。一个
医生的记录说his condition is secondary to the accident。另一个医生的记录说，
the accident may have worsened his condition。
请问有经验的朋友，“secondary to the car accident”是什么意思啊？还有，这两
个医生的结论，从insurance claim和保险赔偿上来讲，到底哪一个对于我更有利呢？
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发帖数: 17565 | 39 From 98 to 07. In early 90s MB was known to be very sturdy and reliable. But
the years with Chrysler worsened its quality significantly.
奔驰和克莱斯勒不是几年前就分道扬镳了么
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发帖数: 5965 | 40 Liberals are making three major mistakes on universal healthcare issue:
1. Certain terms of Obamacare may have good initiatives, but the Obama
administration and the Democrats traditionally block other alternative
options for healthcare reform such as "allowing insurance providers to
compete across state lines", "allowing higher percentage of pre-tax money
going into a Personal Healthcare Saving Account", "pass bills to help
doctors private practice from lawsuits in order to reduce healthcare se... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 20444 | 41 所有四缸柴油车停售。你们暂时就不要想着打折了。
CEO亲自道歉，要等工程师推出TDI sp1补丁再展开召回。
专家分析这个欺骗软件就是以牺牲排放换来更好的mpg和动力。打了补丁的大众柴油车
如果满足排放标准，其燃油经济性和动力将大打折扣。消费者报告也贱兮兮的发表声明
说，他们的汽车测试实验室已经准备好，将重新并全面的检测打了sp1补丁的TDI，看看
他的MPG还有没有那么高
Volkswagen Halts U.S. Sales of Certain Diesel Cars
Sept. 20, 2015 8:57 p.m. ET
A Volkswagen spokesman on Sunday said the auto maker halted the sale of all
2015 and 2016 models containing the four-cylinder 2.0 liter TDI engine. The
EPA investigation affects cars sold since 2008. The company hasn’t issued a
reca... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 313 | 43 http://www.forbes.com/2009/03/17/irs-ebay-audits-personal-finance-taxes-internet-sellers.html
Tips For The Self-Employed
Coming Soon To eBay: The Taxman
William P. Barrett, 03.18.09, 12:00 PM EDT
Are you a spare-bedroom merchant? Time to start reporting sales to the IRS.
With the economy worsening, more and more people are likely trying to make
ends meet by selling goods via eBay, Amazon.com, Google Checkout and other
online services. The Internal Revenue Service is fixing to wield a big new
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发帖数: 313 | 44 Tips For The Self-Employed
Coming Soon To eBay: The Taxman
William P. Barrett, 03.18.09, 12:00 PM EDT
Are you a spare-bedroom merchant? Time to start reporting sales to the IRS.
With the economy worsening, more and more people are likely trying to make
ends meet by selling goods via eBay, Amazon.com, Google Checkout and other
online services. The Internal Revenue Service is fixing to wield a big new
weapon to get its cut.
Desperate to generate revenues by narrowing the "tax gap" (and at the urgi |
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b*****o
发帖数: 3499 | 45 说到底，还是载在国人手里。
it was a nurse at the hospital who, remembering a case of thallium poisoning
in the 1990s in China, suggested doctors include a test for thallium when
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发帖数: 17722 | 46
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正确，这才是最重要的。
原因在此：
http://www.freewebs.com/lasalocid/
Atrial Fibrillation Caused Or Worsened By Lasalocid Residue In Eggs
1998 - 2005 updated Nov 2006 and May 2007
Richard Gee
This Paper in PDF Format
Lasalocid is a veterinary "antibiotic" which is given as a feed supplement
to certain farm animals and poultry including birds destined to become
layers. You can read all about this highly toxic heart poison and how it is
seriously afflicting UK egg production in this April 2... 阅读全帖 |
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h*****n
发帖数: 924 | 47 god, who cares, referees will not change the decision just b/c of this. do w
hatever u want, as long as you do not say "significantly worsened" |
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发帖数: 915 | 48 Should female faculty get bonus points to correct for gender bias in student
evaluations?
来源：http://theconversation.com/
感觉写的有点儿太过，不是很同意，不过share来看看。
Now that most colleges and universities have completed their spring
semesters, course instructors are opening up sealed manila envelopes, all
over the country, to read their teaching evaluations.
And, like each year, what they’ll find has been pervasively slanted by
gender bias.
As a professor, a member of the academy and a woman, I am deeply concer... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 71 | 49 Ximing Wu 35岁，刚查出肝癌晚期，在麻省总院(MGH)等候肝脏移植,需筹款$100,000，
活动已经发起四天，目前主要是波士顿的学者和基督教会在捐款，目前242人捐
赠，
金额已达$18,301
希望大家能够帮一帮这位年轻的学者。
捐款链接
https://www.gofundme.com/2dm633u3
Dearest friends:
Please help me save my husband Danny Ximing Wu!
Ximing Wu was recently diagnosed with end stage liver cancer and I would
like to ask for your help. Aside from being a wonderful, loving father and
husband, Ximing is a 35-year-old postdoc at the Massachusetts General
Hospital Transplant Science Center. I cannot imagine how... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 868 | 50 Let me put my version here.
If there was NO interference and let them fail, all the interconnected bank
will fail immediately. Bank run ensue, credit market collapse. Most
companies relying on credit go under, good loans become bad loans, even the
strongest bank will not survive in that case. There will absolutely no loans
in the economy, all the companies with negative net cash go under.
Economies worsen, unumployment>50%, strong companies go under...
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