l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 1 Warner Todd Huston August 25, 2014
Fraser Nelson of The Spectator did some number crunching recently and found
a shocking fact: Britain is poorer than every State in the USA but one.
As Nelson wrote on August 22, “if Britain were to somehow leave the EU and
join the US … we’d be the 2nd-poorest state in the union, poorer than
Missouri. Poorer than the much-maligned Kansas and Alabama. Poorer than any
state other than Mississippi, and if you take out the south east we’d be
poorer than that too.”... 阅读全帖 |
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d*****l
发帖数: 8441 | 2 在英文中跟在汉语中应当是一样的理解，不存在“Educated English"
和"Non-Educated English"之分。
这个例子出自大学教授的文章“COMMON ERRORS IN FORMING
ARITHMETIC COMPARISONS”：
http://web.augsburg.edu/~schield/MiloPapers/984OfSigCompare3.pd
其中，作为比较“Relative Difference”的一种标准的“RULES FOR COMPARISONS”：
Relative difference [(Test – Base)/Base] Use
‘% more/less than’ or ‘times more/less than’.
· When using ‘% more/less than’: Five is 25% more
than four; four is 20% less than five.
· When using ‘times more/less than’: Five is 0.25
times more than ... 阅读全帖 |
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d*****l
发帖数: 8441 | 3 在英文中跟在汉语中应当是一样的理解，不存在“Educated English"
和"Non-Educated English"之分。
这个例子出自大学教授的文章“COMMON ERRORS IN FORMING
ARITHMETIC COMPARISONS”：
http://web.augsburg.edu/~schield/MiloPapers/984OfSigCompare3.pd
其中，作为比较“Relative Difference”的一种标准的“RULES FOR COMPARISONS”：
Relative difference [(Test – Base)/Base] Use
‘% more/less than’ or ‘times more/less than’.
· When using ‘% more/less than’: Five is 25% more
than four; four is 20% less than five.
· When using ‘times more/less than’: Five is 0.25
times more than ... 阅读全帖 |
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R*******e
发帖数: 25533 | 4 据说是新专辑里唯一有歌词的一首。真的跟Life of Pi没关系么。。。？
歌词据说是 David Gilmour 的老婆写的。
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ezc4HdLGxg4
We bitch and we fight
Diss each other on sight
But this thing we do
These times together
Rain or shine or stormy weather
This thing we do
With world-weary grace
We've taken our places
We could curse it or nurse it and give it a name
It's louder than words
This thing that we do
Louder than words
The way it unfurls
It's louder than words
The sum of our parts
The beat of our hearts
Is louder ... 阅读全帖 |
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g***j
发帖数: 40861 | 5 这个靠谱不？
(Reuters Health) - Black men are half as likely to die at any given time if
they're in prison than if they aren't, suggests a new study of North
Carolina inmates.
The black prisoners seemed to be especially protected against alcohol- and
drug-related deaths, as well as lethal accidents and certain chronic
diseases.
But that pattern didn't hold for white men, who on the whole were slightly
more likely to die in prison than outside, according to findings published
in Annals of Epidemiology.... 阅读全帖 |
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U*E
发帖数: 3620 | 6 这个靠谱不？
(Reuters Health) - Black men are half as likely to die at any given time if
they're in prison than if they aren't, suggests a new study of North
Carolina inmates.
The black prisoners seemed to be especially protected against alcohol- and
drug-related deaths, as well as lethal accidents and certain chronic
diseases.
But that pattern didn't hold for white men, who on the whole were slightly
more likely to die in prison than outside, according to findings published
in Annals of Epidemiology.... 阅读全帖 |
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w**********5
发帖数: 1741 | 7 Blacks are seven times more likely than people of other races to commit
murder, and eight times more likely to commit robbery.
When Blacks commit crimes of violence, they are three times more likely
than non-Blacks to use a gun, and more than twice as likely to use a knife.
Of the nearly 770,000 violent interracial crimes committed every year
involving Blacks and Whites, Blacks commit 85 percent and Whites commit 15
percent.
Blacks commit more violent crime against whites than ag... 阅读全帖 |
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c*******y
发帖数: 1630 | 8 FROM ZH
http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2014-04-13/31-year-old-hedge-fund
Over the weekend, there has been some consternation over the report that the
CEOs of the 6 largest US banks: JPM, BAC, GS, MS, C and WFC, collectively
made $96.1 million in 2013, more than $86.3 million the year before and the
most since the financial crisis.
However, we are confident those same people would have an aneurism if they
were to learn that James "Jimmy" Levin, a 31-year-old hedge fund trader -
head of global cred... 阅读全帖 |
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p*u
发帖数: 2454 | 9 http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-07-21/renaissance-avoided-mo
"
A Renaissance Technologies LLC hedge fund’s investors probably avoided more
than $6 billion in U.S. income taxes over 14 years through transactions
with Barclays Plc (BARC) and Deutsche Bank AG (DBK), a Senate committee said.
The hedge fund used contracts with the banks to establish the “fiction”
that it wasn’t the owner of thousands of stocks traded each day, said
Senator Carl Levin, a Michigan Democrat and chairman of the Perman... 阅读全帖 |
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s******g
发帖数: 466 | 10 One couple has turned their passion for home movies into a lucrative career
— banking more than $1 million from their YouTube channel that’s probably
best known for videos of their kids playing with Thomas the Tank Engine toys.
Mark and Rhea, who go by the YouTube username “ilovemaything,” are the
parents behind the popular YouTube channel Hulyan Maya. In fact, “popular”
may be an understatement: According to Tubefilter, which posts weekly
charts of the most-viewed YouTube channels, the Hulyan M... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 11 Most Americans blame Wall Street for the nation's economic predicament —
but they blame Washington more.
By Brynn Anderson, AP
Sarah Jones stands outside the Nebraska State Capitol during Occupy Lincoln
on Sunday.
By Brynn Anderson, AP
Sarah Jones stands outside the Nebraska State Capitol during Occupy Lincoln
on Sunday.
And in the democracy that fancies itself the capital of capitalism, more
than four in 10 people describe the U.S. economic system as personally
unfair to them. A USA TODAY/Gallu... 阅读全帖 |
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p***y
发帖数: 18037 | 12 http://us.cnn.com/2014/01/15/travel/10-things-taiwan
10 things Taiwan does better than anywhere else
By Tina Hsiao, for CNN
updated 3:09 AM EST, Wed January 15, 2014
Craving oyster omelets and bubble tea in the middle of the night? Crowded
with street hawkers, the 300 or so bustling bazaars on this tiny island
operate until the small hours. Craving oyster omelets and bubble tea in the
middle of the night? Crowded with street hawkers, the 300 or so bustling
bazaars on this tiny island operate unt... 阅读全帖 |
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K****N
发帖数: 10783 | 13 One day more of you alone
There's everyone but no one to show
That you're more than alive
You're more than alive
You drive along every night
Through windows see others who'd like
To be more than alright
Yeah, more than alright
If you could have one minute alone
With yourself when you were young
Do you think you would lie
Do you think you would lie
Do you think you'd lie
For everyone backed in a corner
Evacuations are in order
And we're leaving tonight
We're leaving tonight
Because we're more tha... 阅读全帖 |
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n*******e
发帖数: 62 | 14 Abstract
1 – “Rose is a rose is a rose is a rose”, C# is case sensitive, that
sucks.
2 – The Switch clause
3 – Event-Handling code
4 –Stupid symbols
5 – Autocorrection in Visual Basic actually works
6 – Lack of supported functions, such as:IsNumeric,PMT, etc. but they don’
t exist in C#.
7 – That wretched semi-colon.Why do I have to end every line in C# with a
semi-colon?
8 – Arguments and variables.The order of words in a C# variable declaration
is wrong.the C# method of having to prefix argume... 阅读全帖 |
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y****g
发帖数: 36950 | 15 【 以下文字转载自 Olympics 讨论区 】
发信人: yugong (愚公挖坑), 信区: Olympics
标 题: Holier than Thou 给所有质疑的烧饼们听听
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Wed Aug 1 05:47:11 2012, 美东)
NO MORE!!!
The crap rolls out your mouth again
Haven't changed, your brain is still gelatin
Little whispers circle around your head
Why don't you worry about yourself INSTEAD!!!
Who are you? where ya been? where ya from?
Gossip burning on the tip of your tongue
You lie so much you believe yourself
Judge not l'est ye be judged yourself
Holier than thou
You are... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 16 65 Percent of Union Members Say Obama is More Liberal Than They Are
(CNSNews.com) - President Barack Obama has tried to portray himself as a
champion of the average American against a wealthy elite. However, a new
Rasmussen poll found that 65 percent of union members say they believe Obama
is more liberal than they are.
The poll also found that 59 percent of likely voters think Obama is more
liberal than they are, an increase of 7 points from last month.
When asked if in political terms Presiden... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 17 Democrat-run states hike spending 400% faster than GOP states
By Paul Bedard | May 21, 2014 | 12:00 am
States led by a Democratic governor and legislature increased spending over
400 percent faster than those under Republican control, according to a new
report from a leading taxpayer watchdog group.
Americans for Tax Reform, most known for pushing candidates to sign an anti-
tax pledge, found that the 13 states run by Democrats raised spending 5.55
percent over 2011-2013. In the 24 states where ... 阅读全帖 |
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H**E
发帖数: 620 | 18 I am confused here... a few IDs on this board were saying SUV is safer
than Minivan. but that's not what I found. look at the article below:
http://wheels.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/03/27/are-suvs-more-danger
Children are less likely to be killed or injured in a crash if they are
riding in a minivan than an S.U.V., according to new safety research.
In a study first published in the journal Injury Prevention, researchers
from the University of Pennsylvania, the University of Michigan and the
Cente... 阅读全帖 |
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J*V
发帖数: 3150 | 19 【 以下文字转载自 Olympics 讨论区 】
发信人: yugong (愚公挖坑), 信区: Olympics
标 题: Holier than Thou 给所有质疑的烧饼们听听
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Wed Aug 1 05:47:11 2012, 美东)
NO MORE!!!
The crap rolls out your mouth again
Haven't changed, your brain is still gelatin
Little whispers circle around your head
Why don't you worry about yourself INSTEAD!!!
Who are you? where ya been? where ya from?
Gossip burning on the tip of your tongue
You lie so much you believe yourself
Judge not l'est ye be judged yourself
Holier than thou
You are
H... 阅读全帖 |
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o*o
发帖数: 404 | 20 这是在向勇士高层喊话，要FMVP吧。
OAKLAND, Calif. --Golden State WarriorsforwardKevin Durantis
willing to take less than the maximum contract extension he is eligible for
this summer as a 10-year veteran if it helps the Warriors keep the core of
their team intact, league sources told ESPN.
Durant's gesture would allow the Warriors to keep their entire core together
for years to come. That's even if star point guardStephen Curry
signs one of the first five-year, "supermax" contracts under the new
collective bar... 阅读全帖 |
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b******n
发帖数: 2328 | 21 老歌新唱
Wo-oh yay yay
Love you more than I can say
I'll love you twice as much tomorrow
Wo-oh, love you more than I can say
Wo-oh yay yay
I miss you every single day
Why must my life be filled with sorrow
Wo-oh, love you more than I can say
Don't you know I need you so
Tell me please, I gotta know
Do you mean to make me cry
Am I just another guy
Wo-oh yay yay
Love you more than I can say
I'll love you twice as much tomorrow
Wo,oh, love you more than I can say
Don't you know I need you so
Tell me pl... 阅读全帖 |
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y***l
发帖数: 6963 | 23 Indian economy will grow faster than Chinese in 2012: World Bank
TNN, Jan 14, 2011, 02.06am IST
Article
Comments (5)
Tags:World Economic Outlook|World Bank|Chinese Economy
NEW DELHI: For years, India has been the second-fastest growing major econom
y in the world. That could soon change, with the Indian economy set to expan
d at a faster pace than the Chinese economy in 2012, according to World Bank
data.
This is expected to result from continued high demand in India even as measu
res to combat ... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 24 Just a quick statistical confirmation that Republicans are more romantically
involved than either those love dud Democrats or those indecisive
independents.
The Clarus Poll finds that Republicans are far more excited about their love
lives (44%) than members of the other party (32%) and members of no party (
31%). With Republicans even being 8% more excited than the national
excitement average.
And the new survey found that Southerners are expecially happy with their
love lives, more so than, pr... 阅读全帖 |
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P*********0
发帖数: 4321 | 25 By NPR
Congressional scholars Thomas Mann and Norman Ornstein are no strangers to D
.C. politics. The two of them have been in Washington for more than 40 years.
They came together in 2006 to write a book about dysfunction in Congress,
called The Broken Branch. But their assessment of Congress today is even
more dire — so dire, they've called their new book It's Even Worse Than It
Looks.
Mann, a senior fellow of the Brookings Institution, and Ornstein, a resident
scholar at the American Enterpri... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 26 Obama has held more re-election fundraisers than previous five Presidents
combined as he visits key swing states on 'permanent campaign'
By Toby Harnden
PUBLISHED: 07:41 EST, 29 April 2012 | UPDATED: 14:16 EST, 29 April 2012
Barack Obama has already held more re-election fundraising events than every
elected president since Richard Nixon combined, according to figures to be
published in a new book.
Obama is also the only president in the past 35 years to visit every
electoral battleground sta... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 27 While Americans might enjoy throwing politically-charged barbs at their
neighbors to the north, Canadians now have at least one reason to be smug.
For the first time in recent history, the average Canadian is richer than
the average American, according to a report cited in Toronto's Globe and
Mail.
And not just by a little. Currently, the average Canadian household is more
than $40,000 richer than the average American household. The net worth of
the average Canadian household in 2011 was $363,20... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 28 More Americans now commit suicide than are killed in car crashes as
miserable economy takes its toll
Deaths from suicide up 15pc with fears more deaths go unaccounted
$56m suicide prevention plan being rolled out after shocking statistics
Harsher penalties for drink driving credited with reducing road deaths
By Daily Mail Reporter
PUBLISHED: 10:03 EST, 22 September 2012
Suicide is the cause of more deaths than car crashes, according to an
alarming new study.
The number of people w... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 29 Daniel Halper
November 2, 2012 9:39 AM
With the latest jobs report, it is now the case that "Under Obama, Food
Stamp Growth [Is] 75 Times Greater Than Job Creation," according to
statistics compiled by the Republican side of the Senate Budget Committee. "
For Every Person Added to Jobs Rolls Since January 2009, 75 People Added To
Food Stamp Rolls."
Here's a chart detailing the growth:
Since January 2009, as the chart shows, a net of 194,000 new jobs have been
created. During that same time, 14.7... 阅读全帖 |
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a*****g
发帖数: 19398 | 30 CPS Announces More Than 450 teacher Layoffs
Chicago Public Schools (CPS) released its 2015-2016 budget Monday, including
$200 million in spending cuts and 479 additional teacher layoffs. In June,
the district announced 1,400 layoffs.
Despite the cuts and layoffs, the district still has a $480 million
operating budget gap. Republican governor of Illinois Bruce Rauner has
offered to advance $500 million to help fill the gap, dependent on
additional CPS “reforms”, including an end to district contr... 阅读全帖 |
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h******r
发帖数: 1578 | 31 http://www.dallasnews.com/news/community-news/plano/headlines/2
By MATTHEW WATKINS
MATTHEW WATKINS The Dallas Morning News Staff Writer
m******[email protected]
Published: 31 December 2012 11:19 PM
On the night after Christmas, dozens of kids gathered to play pingpong in
dimly lit gyms behind two separate Plano strip centers.
Most of them were smiling and laughing as they sweated and swung their
paddles, sending little orange balls all over the hardwood floors. But these
weren’t basement warriors... 阅读全帖 |
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r**m
发帖数: 446 | 32 There’s a deadly virus spreading from state to state. It preys on the most
vulnerable, striking the sick and the old without mercy. In just the past
few months, it has claimed the lives of at least 39 children.
The virus is influenza, and it poses a far greater threat to Americans than
the coronavirus from China that has made headlines around the world.
“When we think about the relative danger of this new coronavirus and
influenza, there’s just no comparison,” said Dr. William Schaffner, a
profe... 阅读全帖 |
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n*******t
发帖数: 7254 | 33 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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B*****t
发帖数: 820 | 34 【 以下文字转载自 WaterWorld 讨论区 】
发信人: Birtnat (Birth of a Nation), 信区: WaterWorld
标 题: 泥鸽威武：Chicago More Dangerous than Kabul
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Sun Jun 17 13:41:59 2012, 美东)
As Chicago residents face a murder rate that, thus far this year, is worse
than U.S. troops in Afghanistan, the Chicago Police Department has assigned
at least 100 officers to secure the wedding of White House advisor Valerie
Jarrett's daughter.
President Barack Obama, First Lady Michelle Obama and their daughters Malia
and Sasha a... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 35 July 9, 2012 by Warner Todd Huston
We are soon to be regaled by yet another movie from Hollyweird that likely
misunderstands the difference between liberty (or freedom) and equality.
This we might infer from the recently released advance plot synopsis for the
upcoming movie Elysium from Director Neil Blomkamp, director of the
surprise 2009 Sci Fi hit District 9.
Blomkamp’s new film is set in the not-too-distant future where the human
elite live in a cushy space station circling the Earth while... 阅读全帖 |
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g********2
发帖数: 6571 | 36 Phil Ruffin: ‘Trump’s Handshake Is Better Than Any Contract You Will Ever
Write’
The Las Vegas magnate who has been Donald J. Trump’s friend and business
partner for two decades, told delegates at the Republican National
Convention in Cleveland Wednesday that Trump’s vision and determination to
succeed in business are the skills he needs as president to “Make America
Great Again.”
Phil Ruffin, himself a billionaire and the owner of Las Vegas’s Treasure
Island hotel, said Trump’s word is his bond... 阅读全帖 |
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A**d
发帖数: 13310 | 37 http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-4880156/PIERS-MORGAN-happened-Hillary-loser.html
We all know what happened, Hillary: you're a loser! Now get over it and give
the rest of us a break
...
Readers are left in absolutely no doubt who's to blame, and it's most
definitely NOT Hillary Rodham Clinton.
Oh no, she's absolutely the last name on the list of culprits for the most
humiliating beat-down in US political history.
The list of people and entities that Hillary DOES blame is so long, it's
fra... 阅读全帖 |
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K***l
发帖数: 724 | 38 Private report: US added 300,000 jobs in December
(AP) – 45 minutes ago
NEW YORK (AP) — Companies added nearly 300,000 jobs in December, according
to an unofficial count by a private payroll firm — more than in any month
in the past decade. The news raised hopes that the government's official
report Friday on last month's job creation could be a blockbuster.
While there were reasons to doubt the numbers, the report from Automatic
Data Processing, and another showing strength in the nation's serv... 阅读全帖 |
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s***y
发帖数: 357 | 39 By Dina Bass
March 7 (Bloomberg) -- Microsoft Corp. will pay Nokia Oyj
more than $1 billion to promote and develop Windows-based
handsets as part of their smartphone software agreement,
according to two people with knowledge of the terms.
Nokia will pay Microsoft a fee for each copy of Windows used
in its phones, costs that will be offset as Nokia curtails its
own budget for software research and development, said one of
the people, who declined to be identified because the final
contrac... 阅读全帖 |
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b*******e
发帖数: 6389 | 40 S&P 500 Will Be at 2,000 Sooner Than You Think
By Jeff Macke
Craig Johnson of Piper Jaffray has some bad news for the bears. In the
attached clip the technical analyst says the S&P 500 (^GSPC) is going to hit
his long-time target of 2,000 and it's going to happen sooner than most
people think.
Johnson is well aware of the fact that a lot of the "smart money" is going
to take the other side of his call. Five years into the bull markets it's
become quite trendy to sneer at the market. Whether it's... 阅读全帖 |
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N**D
发帖数: 2885 | 41 Among the latest avalanche of allegations surrounding the Ohio State
football program here’s the one that could be the
kill shot, the one that, if true, should cause the NCAA to level sanctions
against the Buckeyes far in excess of even the
carpet bombing it delivered to USC last year.
The website SportsByBrooks reported that the NCAA enforcement staff has
discovered “dozens of payments
[quarterback Terrelle] Pryor received in past years from a Columbus sports
memorabilia dealer. … the NCAA viol... 阅读全帖 |
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m****z
发帖数: 978 | 42 "There are more time than you think."
I have heard this line from different people, but I never understand what
the heck it really means.
My vague understandings are:
A. There are more time than you think before the first bounce and second
bounce.
B. There are more time than you think between your current shot and next
shot.
C. If you prepare early, you have more time.
I replayed 黑导 NJ video many times. There is always something “odd” or
different about his strokes, actually timing of ... 阅读全帖 |
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c*******7
发帖数: 17225 | 43 September 23, 2011 10:32 AM PrintText
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(AP) GENEVA - Physicists on the team that measured particles traveling
faster than light said Friday they were as surprised as their skeptics about
the results, which appear to viol... 阅读全帖 |
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a****a
发帖数: 5763 | 44 【 以下文字转载自 Physics 讨论区 】
发信人: acidia (acidia), 信区: Physics
标 题: BREAKING NEWS: Error Undoes Faster-Than-Light Neutrino Resu
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Wed Feb 22 21:17:31 2012, 美东)
http://news.sciencemag.org/scienceinsider/2012/02/breaking-news
t appears that the faster-than-light neutrino results, announced last
September by the OPERA collaboration in Italy, was due to a mistake after
all. A bad connection between a GPS unit and a computer may be to blame.
Physicists had detected neutrinos travelling from... 阅读全帖 |
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c****t
发帖数: 19049 | 45 By Jennifer Welsh
updated 7/3/2011 8:19:36 PM ET
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Ice sheets simmering in warmer ocean waters could melt much quicker than
realized. New research is suggesting that as oceans heat up they could erode
away the ice sheets much faster than warmer air alone, and this interaction
needs to be accounted for in climate change models.
"Ocean warming is very important compared to atmospheric warming, because
water has a much larger heat capacity than air," study researcher Jia... 阅读全帖 |
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c****t
发帖数: 19049 | 46 Researchers have found the largest body of water anywhere in the universe,
to date, with mass that measures several trillion times the mass of water on
the entire planet Earth.
The reservoir is gigantic, holding 140 trillion times the mass of water in
the Earth's oceans, residing 10 billion light years away.
"Since astronomers expected water vapor to be present even in the early
universe, the discovery of water is not itself a surprise," the Carnegie
Institution, one of the groups behind the fin... 阅读全帖 |
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c****t
发帖数: 19049 | 47 (Reuters) - Scientists around the world said on Friday the discovery of sub-
atomic particles apparently traveling faster than light could force a major
rethink of theories on the makeup of the cosmos, but the findings would
first have to be independently confirmed.
"Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence, and this is an
extraordinary claim," eminent cosmologist and astrophysicist Martin Rees
told Reuters.
The CERN research institute near Geneva said measurements over three years
ha... 阅读全帖 |
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D*V
发帖数: 3096 | 48 Is America Heading Towards a Collapse Worse Than 2008 and Europe?
http://finance.yahoo.com/
According to author and investor Peter Schiff, the U.S. economy is heading
for an economic crash that will make 2008 look like a walk in the park.
Stimulus programs can delay this day of reckoning, but only for so long and
only at the expense of making the eventual meltdown much, much worse.
Schiff, who famously warned investors about the housing and financial crisis
in his 2007 book Crash Proof, says the... 阅读全帖 |
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a****d
发帖数: 3964 | 49 http://www.good.is/post/more-us-soldiers-killed-themselves-than
For the second year in a row, more American soldiers—both enlisted men and
women and veterans—committed suicide than were killed in the wars in Iraq
and Afghanistan. Excluding accidents and illness, 462 soldiers died in
combat, while 468 committed suicide. A difference of six isn't vast by any
means, but the symbolism is significant and troubling. In 2009, there were
381 suicides by military personnel, a number that also exceeded th... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 8463 | 50 Is America Heading Towards a Collapse Worse Than 2008 and Europe?
http://finance.yahoo.com/
According to author and investor Peter Schiff, the U.S. economy is heading
for an economic crash that will make 2008 look like a walk in the park.
Stimulus programs can delay this day of reckoning, but only for so long and
only at the expense of making the eventual meltdown much, much worse.
Schiff, who famously warned investors about the housing and financial crisis
in his 2007 book Crash Proof, says the... 阅读全帖 |
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