y****t
发帖数: 10233 | 1 【 以下文字转载自 USANews 讨论区 】
发信人: wuwd (woodhead), 信区: USANews
标 题: Middle class needs to pay more tax
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Tue Sep 18 12:53:12 2012, 美东)
There have been countless debates regarding who should pay more tax and here
is the simple argument that middle class needs to pay more tax.
The poor does not pay tax so they are out. The rich has always been paying
too much so their tax needs to be cut, the rich also make huge sacrifice to
invest their hard earn money to create jobs that middle class i... 阅读全帖 |
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m****z
发帖数: 978 | 2 That is great that you can FIRST stay not far from base line AND have enough
time especially against big hitter. I think that is Agassi method. Gain
time by prepare early. And take away time from the other guy by staying
close to baseline.
黑道 gain time in two ways. He not only prepare early, but also seem to let
the ball come to him a little more (1.. 2.. 3..) Maybe more Spanish style.
I seem to rush myself in two way. One, preparation is still late and I hit
too early (1..2..) aside from th... 阅读全帖 |
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i*****s
发帖数: 15215 | 3 【 以下文字转载自 Animals 讨论区 】
发信人: iForpus (coelestis), 信区: Animals
标 题: 嗯 嗯 嗯，more, more, more!!!
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Sat Jul 28 01:05:06 2012, 美东)
好舒服。 |
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b*****d
发帖数: 61690 | 4 【 以下文字转载自 USANews 讨论区 】
发信人: brihand (brihand), 信区: USANews
标 题: 拉里挺幽默的:I believe more in karma
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Fri Dec 1 16:51:46 2017, 美东)
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton commented Thursday night on
longtime NBC host Matt Lauer's firing, remarking that she believes in the
concept of karma a little more "every day," Philly Voice reports.
Clinton was speaking in Philadelphia as part of her national book tour
promoting her memoir, "What Happened," which looks at her unsuccessful 2016
... 阅读全帖 |
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q*c
发帖数: 17993 | 5 现在美国拥有苹果产品，iPad，iPhone，iPod，Macbook。。。的家庭的比率比结婚的
比率高。。。
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/03/29/apple-products-more-co
iLove you -- but iLove my Apple products more.
More U.S. homes have Apple products than married couples or children, according to a recent CNBC poll. While half of all American households are now home to at least one Apple device, married couples made up 48 percent of U.S. households in 2010, according to data from the Brookings institution. Even fewer households -- 33.5 percen... 阅读全帖 |
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c**i
发帖数: 6973 | 6 Jonathan V Last, Go Ahead, Have Another. Wall Street Journal, Apr 16, 2011.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703
806304576242661295724864.html?mod=WSJ_Books_LS_Books_5
(book review on Bryan Caplan, Selfish Reasons To Have More Kids: Why Being a
Great Parent is Less Work and More Fun Than You Think. Basic Books, 2011)
Quote: "Bryan Caplan's 'Selfish Reasons to Have More Kids' is the antidote
to Amy Chua's best seller, 'Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother.' Whereas Ms.
Chua insists that p... 阅读全帖 |
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f*********n
发帖数: 423 | 7 苹果和运营商在谈判希望把iphone 6的价格整体提高$100
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/08/25/iphone-6-price_n_56978
Here's one reality about the new iPhone that Apple fans might not be so
excited about: It might be the priciest iPhone yet.
Many expect the so-called iPhone 6 to be a complete overhaul of the 5S,
packed with several new features that could push costs up. Back in April,
Jeffries analyst Peter Misek said Apple was negotiating with carriers to
increase the price of the iPhone 6 by $100 compared to the 5s... 阅读全帖 |
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W******r
发帖数: 789 | 8 by John W. Whitehead
December 21, 2006
The flu season is here once again. During the last flu season, doctors
reportedly wrote more prescriptions for the drug Tamiflu than any other flu
treatment. But after recent reports about the Food and Drug Administration's
reluctance to issue a warning about certain possible dangers of using
Tamiflu, one has to wonder which is more dangerous--the flu or the FDA?
First approved by the FDA in 1999, Tamiflu was touted as a drug that could
significantly reduce... 阅读全帖 |
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z*******n
发帖数: 1034 | 9 Google does indeed have a so-called “Silver” program in the works, as
reported originally in early April by Android Police, says The Information.
But the intent isn’t just to improve customer support around Android
devices, as it seemed at first.
Instead, The Information reports that it’s about Google gaining more
control over the Android ecosystem and building a Nexus-style program with
more teeth and the potential to reach a wider swath of the buying public
through incentive-driven partnership... 阅读全帖 |
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z*******n
发帖数: 1034 | 10 Tile has $13M and dreams of helping Android users find their keys,too
October 1, 2014 9:00 AM
Kia Kokalitcheva
Tile is the little tracker that gave every forgetful person hope that they
could find keys and wallets as easily as “Find my iPhone” turns up their
phones.
And after shipping more than 300,000 devices since it began in May (that’s
a lot of lost keys), the company is now announcing $13 million in funding
from a long list of investors.
Tile is the tiny tracker that links to a mobile app, ... 阅读全帖 |
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w*******y
发帖数: 60932 | 14 For Men: apply promo code W411CASH
For Women: apply promo code 4DM8SAVE
Shipping is FREE on shoes for most states, Ship to Store is FREE every where
Avail the Buy More! option along with the $25 off $10 discount. A few
combinations are as below. Might have to use a Filler Item with these
options
Link:
http://www4.jcpenney.com/jcp/XGN.aspx?DeptID=70735&CatID=75127& 4 5 1031 3&shopperType=G&N=4294943187&SO=1&Nao=0&PSO=0&x5view=1&refdPrd=1&CmCatId=70735|75127
Women:
Bras: Buy 3: $5+/Bra
AmbriellePa... 阅读全帖 |
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m********l
发帖数: 98 | 17 【 以下文字转载自 Business 讨论区 】
发信人: mateicbill (mate.icbill), 信区: Business
标 题: Book Recommendation: “Getting More” – A Negotiation Bible
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Mon Mar 7 01:55:29 2011, 美东)
Please allow me to introduce a very exciting new book titled "Getting More:
How to Negotiate to Achieve Your Goals in the Real World". It is authored by
Professor Stuart Diamond at the Wharton School of the University of
Pennsylvania.
Did you ever feel frustrated by a tough negotiation? Did you ever wish you
could have ... 阅读全帖 |
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h*******s
发帖数: 3932 | 18 http://finance.yahoo.com/news/Treasury-sees-millions-more-rb-16
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Only 12 percent of U.S. homeowners eligible for loan
modifications under the Obama administration's housing rescue plan have had
their mortgages reworked, and millions more foreclosures are coming, the
Treasury Department said on Wednesday.
A Treasury report showed 360,165 people had their monthly payments reduced
through August, up from 235,247 through July, but a senior Treasury official
conceded much more m... 阅读全帖 |
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g********d
发帖数: 4174 | 19 Posted on Advocate.com March 15, 2011
Gay Parents More Accepted Than Single Moms
By Advocate.com Editors
A new survey shows that Americans tend to be more accepting of gay and
lesbian couples raising children than single parents.
One third of Americans say they are comfortable with a variety of family
situations, according to a study by the Pew Research Center. That group is
called "acceptors." Another third, called "skeptics" by researchers, have
mixed views on nontraditional family structures... 阅读全帖 |
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n*******t
发帖数: 7254 | 20 http://www.jeramyt.org/gay/gayhealth.html#prom
There is an extant myth, propagated by the Christian Right, that homosexuals
engage in highly promiscuous behavior. Granted, there are some homosexuals
that do engage in such behavior. But there are heterosexuals that do the sam
e thing. What is important to recognize is the substantial heterosexist bias
that causes people to ignore heterosexual flaws while highlighting homosexu
al flaws.
a) One study which appears to support the idea that homosexua... 阅读全帖 |
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c****e
发帖数: 9482 | 21 【 以下文字转载自 LeisureTime 讨论区 】
发信人: airdragon77 (仍然自由自我永远高唱我歌), 信区: LeisureTime
标 题: 【$50 now】雷开二度：We heard Ya: More books, more smiles!
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Fri Nov 16 01:17:50 2012, 美东)
昨天发了CAUSES之后，有义工提出，OCEF在CAUSES上有两万多会员，其中可能很多读不
了中文；我昨天因为赶时间没加英文，这部分会员可能收到CAUSES的EMAIL，根本就看
不懂。这样不利于OCEF的发展。以后要争取中英文双语。
所以，here you go.
煽情的话都在英文里了，中文就是把申请表和义工的讨论简单总结了一下。
另外大家关注一下几张照片的标题，我觉得不错，哈哈 *_^
PS： 大家别匿名了吧，一来OCEF需要有你的信息才能给你发免税收据；二来所说有的
公司可以凭你的捐款证明MATCH这笔捐款（未经核实，有了解的说一声）。资本主义的
墙角，不挖白不挖，是吧？
http://www.causes.com/cau... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 22 By Christopher Chantrill
The fear in the back of every Republican mind is that the American people
will blame John Boehner and Republicans for shutting down the government.
Just like they blamed Newt Gingrich in 1995 when President Clinton shut down
the government in a budget battle with Newt and the first Republican
Congress in 40 years.
Could the Republicans get blamed again? Of course they could. But I don't
think they will.
For sure, the president and the Democrats and their bribed apolog... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 23 'Families are being more cost-conscious'
Published: 17 hours ago
(NYTIMES) — About half of college students lived at home in the most recent
academic year to cut education costs, an increase over the last two years,
according to a new study from Sallie Mae, the student loan giant.
The increase is largely driven by students from more affluent families —
those with incomes of $100,000 or more, the study found. Students from lower
- and moderate-income families have typically lived at home for at l... 阅读全帖 |
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w**d
发帖数: 956 | 24 There have been countless debates regarding who should pay more tax and here
is the simple argument that middle class needs to pay more tax.
The poor does not pay tax so they are out. The rich has always been paying
too much so their tax needs to be cut, the rich also make huge sacrifice to
invest their hard earn money to create jobs that middle class is desperately
dependent on to feed their family. So it is middle class's fair share and
moral requirement to pay more tax.
Remember, government ... 阅读全帖 |
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f******y
发帖数: 2971 | 25 By Jessica Wohl
(Reuters) - Wal-Mart Stores Inc's (WMT) U.S. employees will pay between 8
and 36 percent more in premiums for its medical coverage in 2013, prompting
some of the 1.4 million workers at the nation's largest private employer to
say they will forego coverage altogether.
In mailings sent to employees for its recently completed open-enrollment
period, Wal-Mart noted that its rates would increase because healthcare
costs continue to rise.
For its most popular plan, which covers individ... 阅读全帖 |
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s*******n
发帖数: 12995 | 26 而且NYTimes这篇文章里full of lie, 虽然美国跟澳洲没有可比性，无论人口和枪支数
量都相差甚远。
AUSTRALIA: MORE VIOLENT CRIME DESPITE GUN BAN
April 13, 2009
It is a common fantasy that gun bans make society safer. In 2002 -- five
years after enacting its gun ban -- the Australian Bureau of Criminology
acknowledged there is no correlation between gun control and the use of
firearms in violent crime. In fact, the percent of murders committed with a
firearm was the highest it had ever been in 2006 (16.3 percent), says the D
.C. Examin... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 28 AMERICA'S MOST FEARED ECONOMIST
May 1, 2013
You can tell the conservatives liberals fear most because they start being
automatically referred to as "discredited." Ask Sen. Ted Cruz. But no one is
called "discredited" by liberals more often than the inestimable economist
John Lott, author of the groundbreaking book More Guns, Less Crime:
Understanding Crime and Gun Control Laws.
Lott's economic analysis of the effect of concealed-carry laws on violent
crime is the most thoroughly vetted study in ... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 29 Panetta: We're In 'A Much More Dangerous Chapter' Of War On Terror
President Obama's former defense secretary and former head of the CIA, Leon
Panetta, said this morning on CNN that we've entered into "a much more
dangerous chapter" of the war on terror:
“I don’t think there’s any question. I think what we’re seeing ... is a
much more aggressive chapter and a much more dangerous chapter in terms of
the war on terrorism,” Panetta told CNN's Fareed Zakaria. |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 30 More Than 600 Benghazi Security Requests Never Reached Clinton’s Desk, But
Reports on Libya from Her ‘Friend’ Did
(CNSNews.com) – Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton acknowledged to
the House Select Committee on Benghazi on Thursday that of the more than 600
security requests related to Libya and Benghazi that came in in 2012 before
the Sept. 11, 2012 terrorist attack none ever reached her desk.
However, Blumenthal’s 150 emails reached her desk, Rep. Mike Pompeo (R-Kan.
) said.
POMPEO: "Do... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 32 by Investors Business Daily • May 16, 2016
By Jed Graham at Investor’s Business Daily
Reports continue to flow in of big ObamaCare premium spikes that will hit
exchanges around the country in 2017.
Insurers are seeking an average 27% rate hike in Oregon; 21% in Maine; 18%
in Virginia; and 18% in Florida.
But if the premiums don’t shock you, the deductibles very well might. Not
only are bronze deductibles rising as high as $7,150 in 2017, from a maximum
of $6,850 this year, but silver de... 阅读全帖 |
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l*y
发帖数: 21010 | 33 No more Wikileaks threats, no more FBI bullshit, no more Trump obfuscation
about his taxes and fake charity. No more, it's done, we're going to win
tomorrow with 300+ EVs. The losers tomorrow will be Trump, Assange, Giuliani
, Christie, Cruz (again) and the white supremacists that are the alt-right. |
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b*****d
发帖数: 61690 | 34 Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton commented Thursday night on
longtime NBC host Matt Lauer's firing, remarking that she believes in the
concept of karma a little more "every day," Philly Voice reports.
Clinton was speaking in Philadelphia as part of her national book tour
promoting her memoir, "What Happened," which looks at her unsuccessful 2016
presidential campaign.
“Every day I believe more in karma,” Clinton said when asked about Lauer's
firing, before lumping him in with several ot... 阅读全帖 |
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d*******g
发帖数: 185 | 35 MORE Health （爱一传递）案例经理招聘
MORE Health（爱一传递）是一家位于美国加州硅谷、从事中美跨国医疗的高科技公司
。其使命是通过符合美国HIPAA隐私法案规定的云端医生协作平台，为来自中国等国家
的国际患者提供快速、全面、权威的诊断及治疗方案。 MORE Health的权威专家自斯坦
福医疗中心、UCSF医疗中心、MD安德森癌症中心、纪念斯隆凯特琳癌症中心、梅奥诊所
、麻省总医院及约翰·霍普金斯医院等美国顶级医疗机构。详细信息请查阅公司网址:
www.morehealth.com ; www.aiyichuandi.com
公司美国总部现招聘全职案例经理（case manager） 2－4名, 负责中美专家会诊案例
的流程进展，主要包括和患者／家属及中美医生专家的的沟通，整理和翻译/校对患者
病历 （中/英文），翻译/校对中美专家对案例的分析、诊断、建议（中/英文）。
职位要求：
1. 医学／生物相关领域背景，硕士或博士学位，具有美国学习或工作经历
2. 优秀的中英文口语与写作能力、与人沟通能力
3. 很强的医疗信息查新能力
职责:
1) ... 阅读全帖 |
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t*********u
发帖数: 26311 | 36 【 以下文字转载自 Money 讨论区 】
发信人: yesoryes (YY), 信区: Money
标 题: Limited time: Earn 40% more miles when you exchange GC
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Tue Oct 2 12:52:45 2012, 美东)
MileagePlus® Gift Card Exchange allows you to turn your unused gift
cards from over 100 popular retailers into award miles. Plus, for a limited
time, receive a bonus of 40% more miles on every transaction.
Turning gift cards into miles is simple, and you don't need to mail in the
card — just enter the gift card number... 阅读全帖 |
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a*****g
发帖数: 19398 | 37 By Jarad Jarmon
CHARLESTON -- As Illinois moves into its eighth month without a budget,
Eastern Illinois University plans an estimated 200 layoffs of non-
instructional employees -- as well as furloughing all administrative and
professional staff additionally in March to make it through the spring
semester.
These layoffs, along with cash flow reserves and budget cuts and freezes
enacted last week, will be used to push Eastern through the semester
financially considering no appropriations from th... 阅读全帖 |
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O*****9
发帖数: 75 | 38 http://www.cnn.com/2010/HEALTH/03/09/healthy.sex/index.html?hpt=C1
Healthier men, no matter their age, are going to have better sex more
frequently and desire it more often than healthier women.
And a healthier sex life could mean a longer life.
That's according to a paper written by University of Chicago researchers
that was published Tuesday in the British Medical Journal. While the
supposition that men think about sex more than women isn't new, the paper's
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d*******g
发帖数: 185 | 39 MORE Health （爱一传递）案例经理招聘
MORE Health（爱一传递）是一家位于美国加州硅谷、从事中美跨国医疗的高科技公司
。其使命是通过符合美国HIPAA隐私法案规定的云端医生协作平台，为来自中国等国家
的国际患者提供快速、全面、权威的诊断及治疗方案。 MORE Health的权威专家自斯坦
福医疗中心、UCSF医疗中心、MD安德森癌症中心、纪念斯隆凯特琳癌症中心、梅奥诊所
、麻省总医院及约翰·霍普金斯医院等美国顶级医疗机构。详细信息请查阅公司网址:
www.morehealth.com ; www.aiyichuandi.com
公司美国总部现招聘全职案例经理（case manager） 2－4名, 负责中美专家会诊案例
的流程进展，主要包括和患者／家属及中美医生专家的的沟通，整理和翻译/校对患者
病历 （中/英文），翻译/校对中美专家对案例的分析、诊断、建议（中/英文）。
职位要求：
1. 医学／生物相关领域背景，硕士或博士学位，具有美国学习或工作经历
2. 优秀的中英文口语与写作能力、与人沟通能力
3. 很强的医疗信息查新能力
职责:
1) ... 阅读全帖 |
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j****y
发帖数: 1714 | 40 At least 3 more years of housing troubles seen
http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE6B656N20101207?
loomia_ow=t0:s0:a49:g43:r5:c0.037975:b40349862:z0
By Linda Stern
WASHINGTON | Tue Dec 7, 2010 3:25pm EST
(Reuters) - The housing market will remain depressed, with record high
foreclosure levels, rising mortgage rates and a glut of distressed
properties dampening the market for years to come, industry experts
predicted on Tuesday.
"We don't see a full market recovery until 2014," said Rick Sharga... 阅读全帖 |
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a******9
发帖数: 923 | 41 主要区别就是discover IT的非5%category的消费是1%，more的话是其它消费前$3000按
0.25%，之后按1%。但IT的card design比较少，另外似乎某些targeted offer现在只有
more有。
好像现在只能申请Discover IT了。或许还有more的人可以refer你的话，可能申到more
？ |
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e*******e
发帖数: 9616 | 42 报告一下确认more then it可行
连cl都不用split
specialist打了两次电话来，都以为是scam没接.
钢材对了一下，才知道是discover打进来的。本来不想call back,等着。后来还是不好
意思打了回去。
情况简单如下，先问我取消more不？我说想keep俩，好那cb, 简单直接说我喜欢钱，
more里还有个７００每月消费６月返７５的苍蝇肉，不想取消，哈哈，csr很开心，也
没说啥
聊了一会儿，又说我的credit很好，又是老客户了，就直接给了我６５００cl, 保留原
来的more原风不动(5k cl).
$150 bonus提了一下，没追下去confirm, 希望会给。 |
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z**9
发帖数: 74 | 43 以下是offer 根本没提是不是必须是account primary holder，这样一来算不算是陷阱？
Offer Redemption: You must purchase an eligible phone from AT&T with your AT
&T Access More Credit Card from Citi (the "Card") using the Phone Offer Link
created individually for you. This link may be accessible to you in several
locations including, but not limited to, your approval screen at the time
you apply, an email welcoming you to Access More Card membership (if you
provide a valid email address) and through your Online Account at cit... 阅读全帖 |
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Z******n
发帖数: 98 | 44 1. 胖胖在daycare说英语，回家听我们讲中文，自己也来两句．话说在幼儿园或者
家里学到了no more, all gone．每次吃完了巧克力冰激淋或者别的甜食，如果他还
要我们就说, no more, all gone. 于是他就一脸严肃，眉头紧锁，两只小手摊开
耸耸肩，认真地看着我们说，no more, all gone!
不过不久人家就figure out家里的好东西都在那里，再要骗人家可就不容易了，人
家会一脸严肃地抗议，No no more！ No all gone！同时要求你抱他过去拿吃的喝
的．．．．．．．．．
２．昨天我跟LD说想喝点啤酒了，儿子一路冲将过去，打开冰箱拿出啤酒跑到爸爸
我身边，深情地说．．．．爸爸喝．．．．
嗯，儿子太有才了，hehe |
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s******s
发帖数: 13035 | 45 问了几个老美，他们都对这个times more than比较有兴趣。
最后的他们讨论的结论是，正常老美说话没有times more这个用法，和
percentages more不能直接比。他们也同意times more确实要多加一份 |
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a*****g
发帖数: 19398 | 46 By Jarad Jarmon
CHARLESTON -- As Illinois moves into its eighth month without a budget,
Eastern Illinois University plans an estimated 200 layoffs of non-
instructional employees -- as well as furloughing all administrative and
professional staff additionally in March to make it through the spring
semester.
These layoffs, along with cash flow reserves and budget cuts and freezes
enacted last week, will be used to push Eastern through the semester
financially considering no appropriations from th... 阅读全帖 |
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G***G
发帖数: 16778 | 47 anyone familiar with t-mobile plan?
what is different between even more and even more plus?
why even more plus so cheaper? |
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发帖数: 7948 | 48 http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/03/19/us-usa-fed-dudley-idU
(Reuters) - The Federal Reserve has not yet decided whether to embark on a
third round of quantitative easing, or QE3, though it remains an option, an
influential Fed official said on Monday.
New York Fed President William Dudley, a close ally of Chairman Ben Bernanke
, painted a mixed picture of the economy, tempering recent signs the
recovery is gaining speed with warnings that it could just as easily stall
out.
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发帖数: 7948 | 50 MENOMONEE FALLS, Wis. (AP) — Kohl's Corp. says it plans to hire more than
52,000 holiday employees nationwide this season, up more than 10 percent
from last year.
Kohl's expects hiring an average of 41 employees per store. The department
store chain has 1,146 stores in 49 states. Kohl's will also hire about 5,700
seasonal employees for its distribution centers and credit operations unit.
The company says the 52,700 seasonal employees will work anywhere from a few
hours to more than 20 hours per ... 阅读全帖 |
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