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骂人的用途
in Wangtam, on June 19, 2009
前几天一位昔日的爱尔兰摇滚歌手把意大利政府骂成一伙shyster，不知你是否留意。
Shyster是个怪词，不是正经英语，而是把德文说大便的动词scheissen同英文指干什么的人的后缀-ster压缩结合的产物，所指的人不论在形象上还是行为上恐怕都不太光彩。
《英华大词典》把shyster解释为"讼棍"或者"手段卑鄙的人"，这多少做了一些清洁卫生工作。
与身份不符？
按照我的成见，摇滚歌手用粗话、脏话骂人不是新闻。问题在于说出此话的鲍勃•格尔多夫（Bob Geldof）如今不仅封了英国的荣誉爵位，而且活跃于国际政坛，近年来一直努力游说，...
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in Wangtam, on April 27, 2009
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Are economists to blame for the financial crisis?
in Sox First, on April 23, 2009
...mists might easily shake our confidence in the reliability of our elites and even of our scientific civilization." British economist John Kay adds to the debate, pointing out that the fundamen...
Scotland's Top Golf Courses
in Eagle Par Birdie, on April 16, 2009
... has come to find your clubs and clean your cleets. So why not contemplate a trip to the cradle of civilization ( golf civilization , at least), Scotland . Consider the possibilities...
St. Andrew...
Next Time You're in Honduras...
in Hidden Travel Gems, on March 22, 2009
...s the topmost tourist spot offered by Honduras which highlights the ruins of the country's Maya civilization. Many remain in awe of the sculptures that they can find in this famous landmark. This ...
Die 10 besten Open Source Games
in Das Open Source Weblog, on February 28, 2009
...ek Style
LinCity - SimCity-Variante
FreeCol - Strategiespiel in Stile von Colonization und Civilization
The Battle for Wesnoth - rundenbasiertes Rollenstrategie Spiel
FligtGear - Flugsimul...
Stimulus Hype: Will the Stimulus Work? (Part I)
in Bizinformer, on February 7, 2009
...am thinks taxation period is already immoral and sees this as a good opportunity to dismantle our civilization.
Finally, we did not get here because of government spending. We got here because...
Wicked Winter Weather
in Eagle Par Birdie, on December 31, 2008
...t of the world). Victoria newspaper
Times-Colonist headline reads, "Mainland cut off from Civilization."
3:00 PM Nanaimo-Parksville Conservative Member of Parliament, James Lunney
ph...
Are we all Keynesians now?
in Sox First, on December 30, 2008
... who, according to some, can lay claim to playing a crucial role in saving capitalism and, perhaps, civilization during the Great Depression. Keynes argued that governments abandon that almost religi...
Jewelry Bargains at Breast Cancer Site Store
in The Jewelry Weblog, on October 19, 2008
...rench hooks for pierced ears. Handmade in Cusco, Peru, the capital of the ancient Incan civilization. Alvaro Carreno's shop is located in the artisan quarter of San Blas, at over 11,000 feet (3,40...
Reloaded: Civilization IV Colonization
in Daily Gamer, on July 18, 2008
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Wenn ein Spiel den Titel "Klassiker" zu Recht verdient, dann ja wohl Civilization von Sid Meier. Die Fangemeinde ist auch 14 Jahre nach der Erstauflage des Strategiespiels nicht ...
Consider bootstrapping
in BootStrapMe, on May 26, 2008
... trade, the exchange of something we have or create for something we need, is a basic hallmark of civilization and the degree to which it is hampered or regulated may determine that civilization'...
Slowing it down for the summer
in The CIO Weblog, on May 19, 2008
...ary is going to be more or less restricted to those intervals where we happen past some outpost of civilization with Internet access (such as here in lovely Vancouver BC, where I am currently typing f...
Bracelets in Precious Metals
in The Jewelry Weblog, on April 25, 2008
...num, palladium, rhodium, ruthenium, iridium, and osmium.
Precious metals have been a part of human civilization for thousands of years. Often believed to have mystical powers, precious metals have lo...
Boulder Highway Las Vegas "Other" Strip
in Play Las Vegas, on April 24, 2008
...ll give you a good look at the desert and mountains without ever being more than a few minutes from civilization.
You'll also want to spend some time at the quaint, historic little casinos on Bo...
Beach Camping Weather is Right Around the Corner
in The Outdoor Weblog, on April 7, 2008
...extremely relaxing sleep, and the smell of the fresh, salt air will take away the worries of modern civilization....
Eco-Terrorism and the Off Road Community
in Under My Helmet, on March 31, 2008
... regarded as thugs. If they truly cared about the environment, they would instantly denounce modern civilization and live like the savages they are....
A GRAND giveaway
in WebKinzBlog, on March 2, 2008
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We are doing another giveaway! This time the item is a code for the new and very rare ancient civilization theme - the Grand Empire Chest which cost over $5,000!
To enter:
Post your ...
Something to 'toot' your horn about! A googles figurine code giveaway
in WebKinzBlog, on March 1, 2008
... 4pm - Rare, ancient civilization theme's Grand Empire Chest!
6pm - Big Button of Kinz Cash
Giveaway time! We wanted to do some extra giveaways to tell everyone thanks for all their ...
News and notes
in WebKinzBlog, on February 24, 2008
... back to grab the last gem we needed for our 2nd crown of wonder - thanks Corona Topaz!
ancient civilization theme now randomly available in the Curio Shops. Awesome!
The new Wacky Zingoz p...
Golf in Death Valley
in Eagle Par Birdie, on February 19, 2008
Courtesy: Greg Hand
It's now the halfway point in February. Only four weeks until Spring. Another eight weeks until Spring really arrives in the snowy North.
Golf is back on network TV with signals beamed from sunny locales on the American West coast. I can taste my envy.
It all go...
A Blueprint For Strategic Leadership
in Businesspundit, on February 7, 2008
...at the quality of a leader's character makes all the difference. Burns, for example, wrote that civilization depended on its "transforming" leaders - those who didn't just solve the ...
Exotic and Unusual Ski Resorts
in The Outdoor Weblog, on December 18, 2007
...llo is the oldest ski destination in South America.
And the resort guests are truly isolated from civilization. There is no town, just a hotel, making Portillo its own exclusive community. The intim...
Beyonce Is Showstopper In Ethiopia
in The Celebrities Weblog, on October 28, 2007
...he "Millenium Celebration" , a tribute to the rich culture and history of this ancient civilization .
The Millennium Celebration is an epoch event and will continue through the end o...
Interview with Brian Bacon, head of the Oxford Leadership Academy
in Sox First, on October 25, 2007
... of the matter are that business is so pervasive, it's the most powerful institution within our civilization now and the largest, most dominant institution in any civilization has to accept respon...
Civilization Revolution On The Wii
in House of Nintendo, on September 25, 2007
...I've long been a big fan of console gaming, but also of PC titles like the Civilization franchise, with its more strategic, long form approached to gaming. So it was great news to hear about Civil...
Interview with Thomas Homer-Dixon
in Sox First, on September 7, 2007
This week, I sat down to have a chat with Thomas Homer-Dixon, professor of Political Science at the University of Toronto and author of The Upside of Down . In his book, Homer-Dixon argues that the world is under pressure from five big stresses: Energy stress, with the diminishing supply of con...
MP3 Music Quality Suffers. And Your Point Is?
in Digital Music - The Future, on August 29, 2007
... 20 years ago when CDs were attacked.
The call that MP3s have brought down the record industry or civilization as we know it are just silly. Clearly people consider the format good enough. No one is...
Konstantino Treasures Today
in The Jewelry Weblog, on August 28, 2007
...lows :
Konstantino was born in Athens and raised amid the beauty and majesty of one of the oldest civilizations in the world.
"My father was a huge influence in my life... he taught me constan...
Revealing Angkor Wat's Past
in Hidden Travel Gems, on August 21, 2007
...and unfriendly reptiles. For researchers, though, it is a big deal. It serves to show how massive a civilization the Khmer empire was. Hundreds of thousands of inhabitants once crowded into the area, ...
The top ten game designers in the world
in PCGamers Blog, on July 25, 2007
...t disappoint.
3. Sid Meier
Notable Games: Pretty much anything with his name and/or the word Civilization in it.
Sid Meier
Sid Meier founded an eponymous gaming empire when he designed ...
From a 'C' to an 'A' - Can Your Managers Do What This Professor Did?
in Businesspundit, on July 16, 2007
..., Rigoberta Menchu" , about a woman in Guatemala whose tribe got crushed by the advancement of civilization. It was ten years ago that I read the book, so forgive me if I miss some details about ...
E3 07: Wii, DS Civ top Take-Two's lineup
in House of Nintendo, on July 11, 2007
...:
Besides outlining the labels' offerings, the announcement revealed that Sid Meier's Civilization Revolution will be coming to the Wii and Nintendo DS. Previously only confirmed for the...
Space Siege announced
in PCGamers Blog, on July 8, 2007
Gas Powered Games isnt content on just releasing Supreme Commander and its expansion to gamers, SEGA announced GPG will be bringing Space Siege, an action-RPG in the vein of the studio's Dungeon Siege series, to PC gamers in North America and Europe in the first quarter of 2008. Space Sie...
Civilization Revolution for Xbox 360: Spring 2008
in XboxSpace, on June 29, 2007
Civilization will make its grand return to game consoles in Spring 2008 with the release of Civilization Revolution -- a new entry in the classic series with gameplay specifically tuned for console gaming: Some of the key features that will resonate with fans of strategy games and the Civilization...
Four Great Berkshire Hikes
in The Outdoor Weblog, on June 22, 2007
...s. The Lehmans allowed the former farmland to grow wild, but the fragments of the area's former civilization are impossible to miss. Walking past the cellar holes and stone walls, it's easy to...
71Miles : The definitive guide to weekend trips around major cities. Interview de John A. Vlahides - Executive Editor and Co-founder.
in Les Explorers, on June 18, 2007
...ination:
I live in my favorite city: San Francisco. It's at the westernmost edge of Western civilization. How cool is that? My second favorite city is Paris. (Predictable, but true.) I also lo...
Fall from Heaven: Age of Ice - Civ 4 Beyond the Sword Scenario Interview
in PCGamers Blog, on June 18, 2007
...th Derek "Kael" Paxton about his team's contributions to the fantasy scenario mod for Civilization 4 Beyond the Sword.
Fall from Heaven is a dark fantasy gameworld created specific...
Interesting Concept: Solartopia
in IfEnergy, on May 30, 2007
...t called Solartopia . According to them, Solartopia is a a democratic, green-powered 21st Century civilization that is based on total renunciation of all fossil and nuclear fuels, all-out conversion...
Civ 4: Beyond the Sword IGN Preview
in PCGamers Blog, on May 27, 2007
... IGN has a preview up of Civilization 4's newest expansion: Beyond the sword . Beyond the Sword aims not only to provide new units and technology to the existing game but also introduces so...
Civilization 4: Beyond the Sword IGN Interview
in PCGamers Blog, on May 17, 2007
...he bigger role of espionage.
IGNPC: What inspired you guys to create such a huge expansion to Civilization IV and why is it "Beyond the Sword"?
Alex Mantzaris: We chose "Beyond t...
New Plymouth Buried 50 Years Ago to Rise From the Grave in Tulsarama Celebrations
in Classical Drives, on May 15, 2007
...een as a method of acquainting twenty-first century citizens with a suitable representation of 1957 civilization... the Plymouth was chosen because it was 'an advanced product of American industri...
Civ 4: Beyond the Sword Release Date
in PCGamers Blog, on May 14, 2007
Civilization 4 publisher 2K games recently announced that the second expansion for Civilization IV called Beyond the sword , will be released around the 3rd week of july (July 23) in the U.S. The rest of the civilized world will have to wait till the end of July to get their copies. It is said...
No Spore until 2009?
in PCGamers Blog, on May 10, 2007
...ust me yelling due to this recent news item. It seems like spore , Will Wright's creature/civilization simulator may be pushed back to 2009. Yep, you read right. 2 freakin' years. That i...
The Outdoor Enthusiast Next Door: Wade Heflin (Part One)
in The Outdoor Weblog, on May 8, 2007
...ing down. We all agreed that when you are having a wilderness experience, and there are no signs of civilization, something happens to your body. Your mind clears, your heart rate slows, and stress le...
Hiking the National Parks
in The Outdoor Weblog, on April 30, 2007
...s should not overlook them.
That's one of the best aspects of hiking: it's an escape from civilization. So it's easy to understand why many dedicated hikers are reluctant to hit up Ameri...
Civilization 4 : Beyond the Sword announced
in PCGamers Blog, on March 30, 2007
...2K has just announced that development is underway for Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Beyond the Sword, the latest expansion pack for the critically acclaimed strategy game. Developed by Firaxis Gam...
Breast Cancer in Women and Mice
in Well Woman Blog, on March 11, 2007
... and MMTV is known to jump species.
Mice are pests that have tormented men since the beginning of civilization. Lately they've been tagged as spreaders of disease, including the deadly hantaviru...
Galactic Civilization 2 Dark Avatar Reviews
in PCGamers Blog, on February 15, 2007
...Galactic Civilizations 2: Dark Avatar, the expansion to 2006's brilliant 4x strategy game , has been receiving great reviews. Gamespy says "Dark Avatar does much more than just add ne...
Dark Avatar Ships One Week Early
in PCGamers Blog, on February 11, 2007
...Galactic Civilization 2's awaited expansion Dark Avatar has been quietly released on Totalgaming.net. This is one week early than the announced Feb 14 release date. The features i'm most inter...
Will Wright and Team talks Spore
in PCGamers Blog, on February 11, 2007
...you off as a basic molecule and allowing you to progress through the creation of creatures, cities, civilizations and eventually galaxies , "SimUniverse" would have been an apt title, ...
Do you really need to diet?
in Busy with Style, on February 1, 2007
...ht and start thinking health. As all the smart girls know, beauty is a relative thing, we have as a civilization gone from extremely obese to the painfully skinny beauty idols in a short time, so it&#...
Wayback Wednesday #7: The First Apple Phone
in The Smart PDA, on January 31, 2007
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For hermits living far far away from civilization, Steve Jobs announced Apple's entry into the smartphone market during his MacWorld keynote. But it seems way way back (in 1985), Apple was i...
Europa Universalis III Reviews
in PCGamers Blog, on January 29, 2007
...it is to get into--and how difficult it is to tear yourself away." One of the hallmarks of the Civilization series is its uncanny ability to grab players and urge him on to play till the wee hour...
The 2007 State of the Union Address
in IfEnergy, on January 25, 2007
...sts, possessed by hatred and commanded by a harsh and narrow ideology. Take almost any principle of civilization, and their goal is the opposite. They preach with threats, instruct with bullets and bo...
Best selling games of 2006
in PCGamers Blog, on January 21, 2007
...7. Age of Empires III--Microsoft
8. The Sims 2: Family Fun Stuff Expansion Pack--Electronic Arts
9. Civilization IV--Take-Two Interactive
10. The Sims 2: Nightlife Expansion Pack--Electronic Arts
...
Best Selling Video Games On 2006
in The Gadgets Weblog, on January 21, 2007
...r Scrolls IV: Oblivion
7 - Age Of Empires III
8 - The Sims 2 Family Fun Stuff Expansion Pack
9 - Civilization IV
10 - The Sims 2 Nightlife Expansion Pack
And if you are interested in the list ...
Looking too far ahead?
in Nanotechbuzz, on January 18, 2007
...world's Doomsday Clock were moved 2 minutes ahead yesterday to just 5 minutes from the end of civilization.
"The dangers posed by climate change are nearly as dire as those posed by nuclea...
Galactic Civilizations 2: Dark Avatar
in PCGamers Blog, on January 15, 2007
... additional parts for ships that you build aint bad either.
Here is a preview of Galactic Civilizations 2:Dark Avatar via IGN ....
Astronomers Search for New Television Stars
in Philoneist, on January 9, 2007
...s actually of extraterrestrial origin. "Soon, we may be eavesdropping on signals from Galactic civilizations," says theorist Avi Loeb of the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for astrophysics ...
Yet Another Ultra-Expensive Smartphone
in The Smart PDA, on December 18, 2006
... person, about a person's right to think independently as a key fact for the development of our civilization.
That's good, because if I'm spending millions for this gadget, instead of f...
Holiday 2006 Gift Ideas - PC Games
in PCGamers Blog, on December 12, 2006
Still shopping for a gift for that special PC gamer in your life? Here are some of our recommendations in the games category:
medieval 2 Total War
Medieval 2 is the latest game in the acclaimed Total War series. Set in the most turbulent period in European history, Medieval 2 mixes a ...
Hellgate: London PC Preview
in PCGamers Blog, on December 11, 2006
Techtree has a preview up for Flagship Studios' much awaited Hellgate: London . Hellgate is being developed by ex-Blizzard employees, most of whom are responsible for the much beloved Diablo series.
I cant wait for Bill roper and the rest of Flagship Studios to amaze us with...
Will Wright's Spore - Blending Casual and Serious Gaming
in PCGamers Blog, on December 10, 2006
...ming god game, Spore. Begin as a one cell organism and try to defy the odds to evolve into a civilization.
With so much potential replayability, Will Spore achieve the same level of ...
Ayiti: The Cost of Life
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on November 6, 2006
...and create profits for their causes. How about a game about international development based on 'Civilization' or something like that, where you have to help a nation develop, deal with war, na...
GUI Champs 2006: Most Original Icon Package 获奖者
in Wangtam, on October 28, 2006
紧接着刚才的话题，GUI Champs 2006 在昨天还决出了 Most Original Icon Package 的胜者。不过在浏览当中在 Winning Countries 上发现中国的获奖者相当多，以 2 金 4 银 1 铜暂时遥遥领先。其中还有在 GS 认识的 JJ Ying （重护航舰）已经获得了一块银牌。上一次还在 Fenng 那里提到了国内的大部分软件和网络服务商的产品 UI 实在不敢恭维，其实还是一个问题：不是没有人才，而是不够重视。好了，废话少说，看一下获奖者：
