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发帖数: 7538 | 1 http://www.abundancetapestry.com/how-to-love-yourself-in-17-way
I have compiled a list on “how to love yourself” for readers who are
facing difficulty knowing what to do in embracing themselves. When I first
began to be aware that I need to love myself first prior to developing any
meaningful relationships with others, I realized that I did not know where
to start.
This was a surprise to me then as I would have thought I’d be an expert on
love and relationships by then. After all, as I recalled,... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 10462 | 2 有人愿意讨论这里面提及的测序技术吗？优缺点，可行性，第一手经验等等
这里面谁现在是赢家很清楚，但是可见的将来和更远的将来谁会赢？
http://cen.acs.org/articles/92/i33/Next-Gen-Sequencing-Numbers-
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OVER STORY
Next-Gen Sequencing Is A Numbers Game
As technical and cost barriers fall, instrument firms move their systems
into research and clinical markets
By Ann M. Thayer
Department: Business
Keywords: instrumentation, gene sequencing, diagnostics, genomics, cancer
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发帖数: 345 | 3 Future of genetically-modified salmon in doubt
Genetically Engineered Salmon Transgenic Atlantic salmon called AquAdvantage
grow at twice the rate of their natural counterparts. These fish are the
same age. AquaBounty
WASHINGTONSalmon that has been genetically modified to grow twice as fast as
normal could soon show up on American dinner plates. That is, if the
company that makes the fish can stay afloat.
After weathering concerns about everything from the safety of humans eating
the salmon to t... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 14557 | 4 http://www.livescience.com/25709-mealworms-sustainable-meat-alt
Will Your Next Burger Be Ground-Up Mealworms?
The wriggly beetle larvae known as mealworms could one day dominate
supermarket shelves as a more sustainable alternative to chicken, beef, pork
and milk, researchers in the Netherlands say.
Currently, livestock use about 70 percent of all farmland. In addition, the
demand for animal protein continues to rise globally, and is expected to
grow by up to 80 percent between 2012 and 2050.
Th... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1034 | 5 http://venturebeat.com/2014/05/09/ceo-david-helgason-on-why-uni
David Helgason has grown up with indie-game developers by providing tools
like the Unity 5 engine for building cross-platform games. As mobile
exploded, so did Unity, which can be used to publish games across Android,
iOS, PC, Facebook, the web, and next-generation consoles.
But Helgason, the chief executive of Unity Technologies, doesn’t like to
see game developers die. So the San Francisco-based company has expanded
into providing... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 5997 | 6 Spectrum Pharmaceuticals Ranked One of the Fastest Growing Companies in
North America on Deloitte's 2010 Technology Fast 500(TM)
Friday 11/12/2010 7:00 AM ET - Businesswire
Related Companies
Symbol Last %Chg
SPPI 4.45 -2.84%
As of 4:00 PM ET 11/30/10
Spectrum Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NasdaqGM:SPPI), a biotechnology company with
fully integrated commercial and drug development operations with a primary
focus in oncology, today announced that it ranked #23 on Technology Fast 500
(TM)... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 2252 | 7 EARNINGS PREVIEW: Broad Growth Expected For Solar-Power Cos
21 hours 14 minutes ago - DJNF
By John Kell
Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES
TAKING THE PULSE: U.S. solar demand is expected to continue to grow quickly
this year, driven by growing supply, falling solar-panel prices and
government incentives. The projected growth in the U.S. and Canada is likely
to offset weakening demand in Germany and other European countries, which
have been the largest buyers of solar power products, as government
subsidies ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 2252 | 8 EARNINGS PREVIEW: Broad Growth Expected For Solar-Power Cos
21 hours 14 minutes ago - DJNF
By John Kell
Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES
TAKING THE PULSE: U.S. solar demand is expected to continue to grow quickly
this year, driven by growing supply, falling solar-panel prices and
government incentives. The projected growth in the U.S. and Canada is likely
to offset weakening demand in Germany and other European countries, which
have been the largest buyers of solar power products, as government
subsidies ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 5997 | 9 http://seekingalpha.com/article/302235-the-ultimate-guide-to-so
By Jared Cummans
Solar power is an increasingly popular energy source as well as an
investment option. The growing industry has led to a rapid adoption by
citizens, businesses, and governments to incorporate solar panels on
everything from parking meters to bridges. There are a wide variety of
panels meant for small homes and businesses as well as entire grids and
large buildings. As the industry continues to blossom, the cost of pr... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1421 | 10 【 以下文字转载自 Wisdom 讨论区 】
发信人: JeanIris (Iris), 信区: Wisdom
标 题: How To Love Yourself In 17 Ways
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Sun Jan 22 12:40:42 2012, 美东)
http://www.abundancetapestry.com/how-to-love-yourself-in-17-way
I have compiled a list on “how to love yourself” for readers who are
facing difficulty knowing what to do in embracing themselves. When I first
began to be aware that I need to love myself first prior to developing any
meaningful relationships with others, I realized that I did not know where
to... 阅读全帖 |
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c**i
发帖数: 6973 | 11 supports archaeology, that a single-origin domestication 8 to 9,000 years
years ago at Yangtze Valley (of China) and spread to India, rather than the
competing proposition that Ganges in India independently accomplished the
feat.
研究显示:中国是驯化水稻的原产地. VOA Chinese, May 3, 2011.
http://www.voanews.com/chinese/news
/international/20110503-RICE-ORIGIN-121155584.html
, which cites
Molina J et al, . Proceeding of National Academy Science (PNAS), published
online before print May 2, 2011, doi: 10.1073/pna... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 23432 | 12 彭博社：中贡国建孔子学院前提是无敏感词zz
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-11-01/china-says-no-talking-
When a Beijing organization with close ties to China’s government offered
Stanford University $4 million to host a Confucius Institute on Chinese
language and culture and endow a professorship, it attached one caveat: The
professor couldn’t discuss delicate issues like Tibet.
“They said they didn’t want to be embarrassed,” said Richard Saller, dean
of Stanford’s school of humanities and sciences. Stanford refus... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 6858 | 13 美国大规模调查华人血样DNA
文/江南独立记者
（邮箱：d*******[email protected]，欢迎对此事关注的人士提供线索、建议或帮助）
在美国洛杉矶华人聚集区之一的蒙特利公园市，一项眼科健康调查（CHES：CHINESE
AMERICAN EYE STUDY）正在华人社区中展开。
奇怪的眼科检查
在美国定居多年的华人王丁（化名）参与了这项调查，现在他开始为这个调查感到百思
不得其解：“说检查眼睛为何要获取我的血样和DNA？”。
这一切要从9月说起，王丁当时接到CHES工作人员的电话，征询他是否愿意参加这项眼
科健康调查计划。60多岁的王丁眼睛不太好，当他看到这样的免费服务，而且又是当地
一家有名的眼科医院检测，他满口答应下来。
在当地，眼科检查至少要收取65美元的挂号费，如果再加一些眼科治疗，费用可能在几
百美元甚至上千美元，王丁说：“CHES不仅不收费，而且还承诺25美元的车马费。”对
很多像王丁这样的普通华人来说，这是一个诱惑。
王丁在电话里答应检查后，调查组的工作人员来到王丁的家里，对王丁的年龄、遗传病
史、疾病既往史、赴美时间等详细信息一一记录，这些资料都被输入到工作人员随身携... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 2136 | 14 Jeffry John Aufderheide
vactruth.com
05/25/2010
http://vactruth.com/2010/05/25/vaccines-rockefeller-social-control/
PART I.
History books proclaim with absolute certainty that the pinnacle of public
health is defined by the polio vaccine program. Disease finally conquered by
science. The polio effort was a benchmark for the public to mentally accept
the concept “shots prevent disease.” However, hidden to most Americans
was an elaborate Public Relations scheme being carefully applied by
Rockefell... 阅读全帖 |
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p******u
发帖数: 14642 | 15 猿吻：
http://www.livemint.com/2011/01/14234513/Right-now-India-should
Right now, India should not get distracted by geopolitical issues
I think they are still abiding by their principle that they are going to
focus on internal economic development; they don’t want to get distracted
by foreign policy disputes
Elizabeth Roche
Kishore Mahbubani, dean of the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy at the
National University of Singapore and a China expert, is in New Delhi to
attend the ninth Pravasi Bhar... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1264 | 16 美国大规模调查华人血样DNA
文/江南独立记者
（邮箱：d*******[email protected]，欢迎对此事关注的人士提供线索、建议或帮助）
在美国洛杉矶华人聚集区之一的蒙特利公园市，一项眼科健康调查（CHES：CHINESE
AMERICAN EYE STUDY）正在华人社区中展开。
奇怪的眼科检查
在美国定居多年的华人王丁（化名）参与了这项调查，现在他开始为这个调查感到百思
不得其解：“说检查眼睛为何要获取我的血样和DNA？”。
这一切要从9月说起，王丁当时接到CHES工作人员的电话，征询他是否愿意参加这项眼
科健康调查计划。60多岁的王丁眼睛不太好，当他看到这样的免费服务，而且又是当地
一家有名的眼科医院检测，他满口答应下来。
在当地，眼科检查至少要收取65美元的挂号费，如果再加一些眼科治疗，费用可能在几
百美元甚至上千美元，王丁说：“CHES不仅不收费，而且还承诺25美元的车马费。”对
很多像王丁这样的普通华人来说，这是一个诱惑。
王丁在电话里答应检查后，调查组的工作人员来到王丁的家里，对王丁的年龄、遗传病
史、疾病既往史、赴美时间等详细信息一一记录，这些资料都被输入到工作人员随身携... 阅读全帖 |
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t****z
发帖数: 8931 | 17 The Nation: Florida's Infamous Other Fruit
by Jon Wiener
Enlarge
Wim Lanclus/iStockphoto.com
South Florida grows most of the tomatoes used in food service and sold in
grocery stores.
Wim Lanclus/iStockphoto.com South Florida grows most of the tomatoes used in
food service and sold in grocery stores.
text size A A A July 27, 2011 Jon Wiener is a contributing editor for The
Nation.
The tomato is in trouble. The tomatoes in Big Macs and Taco Bell tacos and
in supermarkets, especially in the winter,... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 2785 | 18 连评论一起转过来。
Hong Kong Jan 5th 2012 16:45 GMT
I was very excited when China first announced the Shanghai to Beijing high-
speed line; It seemed like a great and reliable way to travel between the
two cities without having to go through all the hassles at the airport.
But after the line was launched and its speed lowered for safety reasons, I
realized that flying was still cheaper, quicker, and safer. I see why the
government needs to massively subsidize their high-speed system now.
Recommend
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发帖数: 30882 | 19 美元作为世界货币霸主的日子不长了 2012-03-27 07:47:02
http://theeconomiccollapseblog.com/archives/10-reasons-why-the-
10 Reasons Why The Reign Of The Dollar As The World Reserve Currency Is
About To Come To An End
The Economic Collapse, 26 March 2012
The U.S. dollar has probably been the closest thing to a true global
currency that the world has ever seen. For decades, the use of the U.S.
dollar has been absolutely dominant in international trade. This has had
tremendous benefits for the U.S. financial system a... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 14447 | 20 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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发帖数: 6858 | 21 美国对外政策：战略收缩
来源: ognc 于 2013-02-18 07:58:39[档案] [博客] [旧帖] [转至博客] [给我悄悄
话] 本文已被阅读：198次
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机器翻译的，凑合着看。原文在后。
一个不活跃的外交政策的情况
由Barry R.波森一月/二月2013，外交
尽管经历了十年的昂贵和优柔寡断的战争和不断增加的财政压力，美国政策制定者对美
国大战略之间的长期的共识仍然保持完整。作为总统竞选的共和党人和民主党人明确表
示，可以说外交政策的边缘，但他们同意这个：，美国要称霸世界的军事，经济，政治
，自冷战的最后一年，一个自由主义的霸权战略。这个国家，他们认为，需要保持其在
全球力量平衡的巨大领先地位，巩固其经济优势，扩大市场的民主社会，并保持其影响
力的国际机构，它帮助创造。
为此，美国政府已扩大其庞大的冷战时代的网络安全的承诺和军事基地。它加强了现有
的联盟，北约新成员加入，加强与日本的安全协议。在波斯湾，它试图用一个全副武装
的空气，海洋保护油流，和地面部队，这一目标消耗至少百... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 24887 | 22 China's shadow banking system is out of control and under mounting stress as
borrowers struggle to roll over short-term debts, Fitch Ratings has warned.
Fitch warned that wealth products worth $2 trillion of lending are in
reality a "hidden second balance sheet" for banks, allowing them to
circumvent loan curbs and dodge efforts by regulators to halt the excesses.
By Ambrose Evans-Pritchard
The agency said the scale of credit was so extreme that the country would
find it very hard to grow its wa... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 617 | 23 最后一段： 就算大多数中国人对新的一年充满希望和机会， 我们西方仍然会把中国描
述成一个除了危机以外一无是处的国家。
There's a tendency in the China commentariat, something I'm certainly guilty
of, to treat the country as nothing but a series of looming crises, whether
they're political, economic, social, or environmental. But it's worth
remembering: Even conservative estimates project the Chinese economy to grow
by seven percent in 2014 and, while not all of this growth will translate
into a commensurate rise in living standards, much of it will. This... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 6101 | 24 Thank you so much. Thank you. Thank you, General Caslen, for that
introduction. To General Trainor and General Clarke, the faculty and staff
at West Point, you have been outstanding stewards of this proud institution
and outstanding mentors for the newest officers in the United States Army. I
'd like to acknowledge the Army's leadership, General McHugh -- Secretary
McHugh, General Odierno, as well as Senator Jack Reed who is here and a
proud graduate of West Point himself.
To the class of 201... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 38600 | 25 13 Facts They Don't Tell You About Economics
1. Economics was originally called 'political economy'
Economics is politics and it can never be a science. Yet the dominant
neoclassical school of economics succeeded in changing the name of the
discipline from the traditional 'political economy' to 'economics' at the
turn of the 20th Century. The Neoclassical school wanted economics to become
a pure science, shorn of political (and thus ethical) dimensions that
involve subjective value judgments. Th... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 38600 | 26 Scientists think they know why snakes get two penises and people only get
one
http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/speaking-of-science/wp/2014/
Researchers may have figured out why different species develop different
kinds of genitalia. In snakes and reptiles, the genitals grow to mimic leg
buds — producing twin organs. In humans, the genitals grow to mimic a tail
bud — so the penis ends up as a single structure.
In a study published today in Nature, researchers focused on the difference
between s... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4453 | 27 中美经济对话，美国副总统级别的从未出席过。可这次非比寻常的美国副总统亲自去做
了一个令人震撼的讲话。 看了后让人有点胆颤心惊！
很有意思的是，美国副总统讲完话后，美方安排了让中国副总理刘延东演讲，而没有
让本该排在刘延东前面的副总理汪洋演讲。而刘延东讲完话后，美国副总统没有多等
10分钟让其它人包括汪洋演讲完到会议结束，而是直接提前离开会场。
下面是讲话原文其中一小段翻译：
中国， 和其它亚洲国家一样，受益于稳定与繁荣。这里所说的稳定和繁荣，把话说白
了，就是自美国终结了第二次世界大战后的60年这段时间。在以后的几十年，我们将会
继续遵循这样的政策搞下去。 但是，（你们中国）不要不明白： 我们（美国）是太平
洋国家，我们有7,632英里的海岸横恒太平洋。 我们是太平洋国家。 如果影响到美国
的任何利益，我们将会出现在太平洋的任何地方，而且，这将会比我们在世界其它地方
都多。 从现在开始，我们是太平洋强权/power，而且我们将永远确立我们在太平洋的
强权。 做为改变，美国政府已经设定了有组织的重新平衡亚洲太平洋地区的政策性预
警机制，不光包括，而且会扩展所有我们认为可能的需要。
以下是... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 9770 | 28 https://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2016/05/24/remarks-president-
obama-address-people-vietnam
May 24, 2016
Remarks by President Obama in Address to the People of Vietnam
National Convention Center
Hanoi, Vietnam
12:11 P.M. ICT
PRESIDENT OBAMA: Xin chao! (Applause.) Xin chào Vietnam! (Applause.)
Thank you. Thank you so much. To the government and the people of Vietnam,
thank you for this very warm welcome and the hospitality that you have
shown to me on this visit. And thank all ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1 | 29 12月 谈谈间谍问题
我一直感觉Reuters 有日本的间谍，他们会通过报道来传递针对华人屠杀的计划，和发
布不利于华人的报道，制造舆论。最重要他们后边的势力和犯罪集团有关。有必要好好
调查这个组织。
How top U.S. colleges hooked up with controversial Chinese companies
By Steve Stecklow and Alexandra Harney
Filed Dec. 2, 2016, noon GMT
New Oriental, China’s biggest private educator, has been accused of
academic fraud. Thanks to two enterprising Americans, it has also gained
access to leading U.S. college admissions officers.
SHANGHAI/SHELTER ISLAND, New York - Thomas Benson once ran a small... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 11530 | 31 These Will Be the World's Top Economies in 2020 By Julia Hawley | Updated
June 27, 2016 — 11:07 AM EDT
By the year 2020, a great shift will have occurred in the worldwide balance
of economic power. Analysts predict emerging market economies will become
some of the most important economic forces, and China will take the top spot
in the list of the world’s largest economies by gross domestic product (
GDP), both outright and measured in terms of purchasing power parity.
The Current Top Economies o... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 38600 | 32 If you want one year of prosperity, grow grain.
If you want ten years of prosperity, grow trees.
If you want one hundred years of prosperity, grow people.
-Chinese proverb
Which culture is "growing people" and which has "rotting people"? |
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发帖数: 38600 | 33 If you want one year of prosperity, grow grain.
If you want ten years of prosperity, grow trees.
If you want one hundred years of prosperity, grow people.
-Chinese proverb
Which culture is "growing people" and which has "rotting people"? |
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发帖数: 1 | 34 (CNN) Asians typically have the highest incomes in the nation.
But that statistic belies the fact that the group is also the most
economically divided, and the gap is growing larger, a new report from the
Pew Research Center found.
The highest-earning Asians in the United States make 10.7 times as much as
the poorest Asians in 2016, according to Pew, which compared those in the
top 10% of the income ladder versus those in the bottom 10%. Those at the
top earn just over $133,500, while those at t... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4796 | 35 看看这篇文章。有什么启发呢？这个研究有意义吗？有没有把种族干扰因素排除？
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Detailed New National Maps Show How Neighborhoods Shape Children for Life
Some places lift children out of poverty. Others trap them there. Now cities
are trying to do something about the difference.
Whatever Distinguishes a Good Neighborhood Can Be Invisible.
↗ Neighborhoods Can Lift Kids Up or Hold Them Back. Cities Now Know
Which Are Which.
SEATTLE — The... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1 | 37 https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07CKK8Z78?tag=d000001-20&smid=
ATVPDKIKX0DER&ascsubtag=11000_1259467_0
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Grow fresh herbs & veggies all year round in this in-home garden system.
Always fresh, always local, always in season.
Up to 6 plants grow at a time, up to 12" tall. Grows in water - no soil, no
mess. Enjoy from plant to plate.
Easy-to-use simple control panel tells you when to add water, reminds you
when to add plant food (included), automatically turns lights on ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 16092 | 38 1. What should I buy?
The US Department of Homeland Security recommends on its website that,
before a pandemic strikes, to store a two-week supply of water and food, as
well as over-the-counter medications you tend to take.
"Have any nonprescription drugs and other health supplies on hand, including
pain relievers, stomach remedies, cough and cold medicines, fluids with
electrolytes, and vitamins," according to the department.
"In general for emergency preparedness, we encourage all households t... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 2995 | 39 How to Take Care & Cover Your Rose Bushes for Winter
Byan eHow Contributor
updated:May 05, 2010
Roses need special care during winter in places where the temperature drops
below 10 degrees F (-12 degrees C). Fortunately, it's fairly easy to prepare
and protect roses for the winter months. Preparing your roses for winter
starts early--during the growing season. The better you take care of roses
during their growing season, the stronger they'll fight the effects of
winter. A rose that is prepared ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 28502 | 40 ☆─────────────────────────────────────☆
inthebox9 (不言）) 于 (Tue Mar 22 21:10:35 2011, 美东) 提到:
Do you have rose in your back yard?
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lanzhu (小懒猪) 于 (Tue Mar 22 21:16:01 2011, 美东) 提到:
有啊， 很招虫
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inthebox9 (不言）) 于 (Tue Mar 22 21:24:07 2011, 美东) 提到:
I found All my rose trees dead today, maybe due to the very low termpreture in
Feb(-8F)
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发帖数: 29846 | 41 As Brad Williams walked the halls of the California state capitol in
Sacramento on a recent afternoon, he spotted a small crowd of protesters
battling state spending cuts. They wore shiny white buttons that said "We
Love Jobs!" and argued that looming budget reductions will hurt the Golden
State's working class.
Mr. Williams shook his head. "They're missing the real problem," he said.
The working class may be taking a beating from spending cuts used to close a
cavernous deficit, Mr. Williams sai... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 42 Many big public companies are likely to report strong second-quarter profits
, but that isn't the story on Main Street, where small businesses are
grappling with jittery customers, rising costs and tight credit.
Small business owners are struggling to get enough loans to grow their
businesses or hire people, even as they face rising commodity prices, WSJ's
Sarah Needleman reports. (Photo: AP Photo.)
The owners of many small businesses say economic uncertainty and
inflationary pressures have led ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 43 California Tax Revenue Plunges
Inquiring minds have noticed a huge plunge in California Tax Revenue for the
month of February compared to February 2011.
That is a 22.55% plunge in spite of the fact that this February was a leap
year adding a day to the calendar.
Madeline Schnapp, at TrimTabs Investment Research sent me a quick note
regarding that plunge a few days ago.
Madeline writes...
Hello Mish
I came across this little tidbit from the February report from the
Comptroller's office of... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 44 Danny Glover’s Revisionist History: 2nd Amendment Was for Protecting
Slavery
January 21, 2013 Warner Todd Huston
Actor and hardcore progressive Danny Glover should add revisionist historian
to his growing resume of left-wing activism after a recent visit to Texas A
&M University where he told students that the Second Amendment was mainly
meant to keep African Americans in slavery and to kill Native American
peoples.
During his January 17 appearance at the university, Glover thought to teach
the ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 45 5 of 10 Fastest Growing U.S. Cities Are In Texas
By Terence P. Jeffrey | May 26, 2015 | 12:49 PM EDT
(CNSNews.com) - Whether measured by the percentage increase in the
population or the sheer number of additional people, five of the ten fastest
growing cities in the United States last year were in Texas, according to
new data released by the Census Bureau.
The Census Bureau estimated the population change in American cities with
populations of 50,000 or more between July 1, 2013 and July 1, 2014... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 46 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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发帖数: 29846 | 47 Socialist Finds 14 Flaws in Capitalism and Seeks Help to Fix Them; Mish 14
Point Rebuttal
Those looking for a big laugh can find one in Philip Kotler's Huffington
Post article entitled Fix Capitalism - Join Us!
Kotler says "The economic system is failing to deliver rising living
standards for most Americans. Most of the gains from higher productivity are
going to the rich. The middle class is getting smaller, the wages of the
working class are lower in real terms than in the 1980s, and the reall... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 6571 | 48 August 9, 2016
Why Multinational Corporations Favor Hillary
By Raymond Richman, Howard Richman and Jesse Richman
On August 24, Apple CEO Tim Cook will host a fundraiser for Democratic Party
presidential candidate Hillary Clinton. The minimum donation required to
attend will be $2,700, with $50,000 a suggested donation. Apple is
incorporated in the U.S., but its products are produced in China.
At least Apple still designs its products in the United States. In contrast,
many other American multina... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 20965 | 49 咱家三辆，平均10.6岁。够ws吗？
http://money.cnn.com/2013/08/06/autos/age-of-cars/index.html?ii
The average age of vehicles on America's roads has reached an all-time high
of 11.4 years, according to the market research firm Polk. And that average
age is sure to keep climbing, the firm said.
The decline in new vehicle sales during the recession pushed the average
vehicle age higher, as people kept their old cars running longer, according
to Polk. The number of vehicles over a dozen years old is growing espec... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 33185 | 50 Reform the PhD system or close it down
There are too many doctoral programmes, producing too many PhDs for the job
market. Shut some and change the rest, says Mark C. Taylor.
Mark Taylor
The system of PhD education in the United States and many other countries is
broken and unsustainable, and needs to be reconceived. In many fields, it
creates only a cruel fantasy of future employment that promotes the self-
interest of faculty members at the expense of students. The reality is that
there are ve... 阅读全帖 |
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