Zu Kebai Yue feed milk at home world's 6th richest man

Facebook Inc.) founder and CEO Zu Kebai (Mark Zuckerberg) in the two-month parental leave at the same time, and the 6th largest in the world and 4th richest across the United States.

United Kingdom "daily mail" (Daily Mail) website, according to "Forbes" (Forbes), the world's largest social networking sites Facebook-quarter bright, rising stock prices rushed 12%, Zu Kebai surged this week to $ 47.9 billion worth property.

Zu Kebai, 31 years old one of the youngest of the 10 richest in the world, and even Google (Google), founder of Peggy (Larry Page,375 of millions of dollars, 10th), industrial Tycoon Kirk brothers (Charles Koch, David Koch,397 billion US dollars, separated from the 8th to 9th place) and transnational

Brain technology company Oracle (Oracle) former CEO Ellison (Larry Ellison,441 of millions of dollars, 7th place) contest.

Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates. Gates (Bill Gates) are still comfortably the world's richest man on the throne, now has $ 76.2 billion fortune.

Spain aodijia, founder of well-known fashion brand Zara (Amancio Ortega) to about us $ 68.4 billion Fortune ranks 2nd.

3rd to 5th place pork, respectively xiahasawei (Berkshire Hathaway) Chairman and CEO Warren Buffett (Warren Buffett,598 of millions of dollars), Amazon (Amazon.com) founder Bezos (Jeff Bezos,552 billion US dollars) with Mexico Telecom hengshilin

(Carlos Slim Helu,495 million US dollars).

Facebook expanded live features iPhone users start off

(Roundup) well-known social networking sites Facebook (Facebook) bright eyes released the preceding quarter profit after earnings, today expanded to provide streaming live video services.

Agence France-Presse reported, Facebook began testing Live live at the end of last year, is now open to United States users, as long as Apple (Apple) iPhone series mobile applications can use this feature.

Facebook product manager Lavrovsky (Vadim Lavrusik) wrote in a blog post: "people Live all the way to contact friends and family, encouraging. 」

"We are pleased to extend this feature so that everyone in the United States through the iPhone to share live video, and within a few weeks we are going to start rolling out to the rest of the world. 」

According to Lavrovsky, this feature lets people broadcast live on Facebook to other viewers, streaming file uploads of videos, Facebook dynamic times.

Facebook said that currently Google (Google) Android Smartphone availability of a Live version of the operating system.

Facebook this feature, prepare and live video streaming app (app) Meerkat and Twitter (Twitter) Periscope roll around each other.

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Napa winery wine, Los Angeles cheap

People can drink in Los Angeles the world's cheapest Napa winery wine, present in many Asian supermarkets peddling senior Napa winery wine, pricing cheaper than wineries for up to half the price, good value.

People don't have to drive up to Napa winery in Los Angeles, at the price of wine sold in supermarkets are sometimes cheaper than a winery, but people do not think that the old supermarket prices, Los Angeles Korea supermarket Galleria Supermarket, majestic Ranch 99 supermarkets, several fixed Winery wine, lower price and more.

A gable resident who likes red wine like Robert Mondavi Winery Napa winery wine, especially with a sweet wine (Moscato D'oro) she'll love, she and a friend North Winery every year is a trip to stock up until some time ago in the Korea supermarket finds, with sweet wine of the winery only 20 Yuan, only 16.99 Yuan, immediately store them off a couple of bottles.

Was accident of is, across several day she accident shopping big China supermarket, didn't thought Chinese supermarket also has sold this only liqueur, specials as long as 10.99 Yuan, she said, this only liqueur also not very popularity of wine, first times in Winery try drink on falls in love with it light, and fresh of sweet, back Los Angeles Hou in many old beauty supermarket are didn't found of, didn't thought Asia people of supermarket actually has, and price instead than winery more cheap.

If not bulk purchase buy wine from the winery, it may not be cost-effective, single wine pricing is not cheap, usually buy more than 6 wine, you can enjoy the benefits of around 70 percent, if joined the winery members, prices cheaper, but some wineries will ask its members at least once a year to set additional requirements such as 1 box of red wine.

People in the supermarket to buy the winery's wines tend to be the supermarket to buy at member price and natural price is likely lower than wineries bought, if supermarkets and discount, more than half the original price, and people at home in Los Angeles, spent the least amount of money you can buy Napa wines of high quality.

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United States payroll tax make five errors

The headache, in addition to using tax software or tax experts to help me out, taxpayers had better understanding of the relevant provisions and past tax errors, so as not to give the Federal Government and State Governments have paid too much tax or causing unnecessary trouble.

GOBankingRates.com personal finance website recently reported that salaried people who often do not understand the tax laws across the United States, each year to pay thousands of dollars in income tax. Payroll tax in order to assist the legitimate tax-efficient and successful completion of tax returns, the article lists the five most overlooked errors.

1. the failure to maximize non-cash charitable donation deductions

Jackson has served on the IRS accountant (Sherry Peel Jackson) that many full-time workers do not know make the best use of "non-cash charitable donations deductions" (Noncash Charitable Contribution Deductions) provides benefits.

Salaried people who work on this project is usually only $ 500 deduction, because if more than $ 500, it is necessary to fill out form 8283, many provisions or because they do not know, or would fill in trouble and missed opportunities to increase deductions. Jackson estimated that a payroll tax man deductions that may therefore understated by thousands of dollars.

2. ignore the light tax employer-provided benefits

Tax services professionals Eckstein (Michael Eckstein) remind workers when the employer, pay special attention to employer-provided benefit plans, which can often bring substantial tax benefits.

Eckstein said that if very lucky to meet companies that offer employees full benefits plan, though sometimes have to bear some of the costs, but the tax benefits received by more.

This type of tax-efficient methods include:

Transport: depending on employer-provided benefits vary, some covering all costs associated with the transport, even bicycle costs. Transportation deduction reduces taxable income.

Group insurance: some employers to take care of employees, provides a full range of group health insurance, although the employee may have to bear part of the costs, but these costs can be deducted to reduce taxable income.

Flexible spending accounts (Flexible Spending Accounts, FSA): some employers for the introduction of FSA, employee salary deposited FSA, for items not covered by Medicare, including day care, health care services, drugs and prescription drugs. FSA amounts not included in income before taxes.

Current annual limit maximum amount that can be deposited in FSA is $ 2,550, most of the FSA requirements unspent amount during the year and cannot be incorporated into the next year, even if consent can be incorporated in the next year, generally only up to $ 500. So carefully calculated annual amount deposited into the FSA's employees, so as to avoid losses due to unspent.

3. ignore the retirement account contributions

Payroll tax tax mistakes people most likely to commit, just do not know can employees in the employer's retirement account contribution (contribution), the items categorized as a tax deduction, is even worse, is not involved in any retirement account plan.

With any luck, employers offer 401 (k) and 403 (b) retirement plan, you can get the most out of tax concessions. In 2015 and 2016, workers participating in such retirement scheme, allowing the maximum contribution limit is $ 18,000, over the age of 50 may also take the additional $ 6,000. These contributions you can deduct at tax time.

If the employer does not provide retirement plans, consider opening a traditional individual retirement account (Traditional IRA) or Roth (Roth) account, 2015 and 2016 to allow maximum tax deductible contribution limit is $ 5,500, persons over the age of 50 for $ 6,500.

Salary is not high, but can deduct the contribution amount, can also be used "retirement savings contribution tax credits" (Retirement Savings Contributions Credit, RSCC), get a percentage of the tax relief.

For example, Married Filing Jointly, if their income is $ 35,000, according to regulations, earning less than US $ 36,500, tax credits to apply for RSCC is IRA contribution 50%. Therefore, tax, remember to deduct IRA contributions to $ 1,000, get "adjusted income" (Adjusted Gross Income and AGI) $ 34,000, as well as to declare tax refund $ 500.

4. forgot to review salary withholding

Most workers do not understand the effect of wage withholding income tax, that do not take the W-4 table (employee withholding tax certificate) made a pre-fuduoyu of the income tax.

So when you fill in the W-4 table, experts suggested rule of thumb is, by wage withholding amount up to 10% per month. In addition, depending on the family situation changes during the year, examine the W-4 table and, if necessary, you can adjust the amount of withholding income tax.

5. neglect the importance of carefully check refund data

Tax consequences of errors, some more tax there is to spend more time and energy to make up for mistakes.

Prone to mistakes, wrong social security numbers, forgot to notify the social security administration after marriage change names, or false column family, which can attract IRS attention.

In addition, padded charitable contributions or exaggerate too much space used by the Home Office, will step on the red line to the IRS.

There is the possibility of error is the wrong amount of income, no doubt, this is the place where taxpayers are likely to make a mistake. So, the safest approach is sent out before tax, trouble to check it again.

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United Kingdom mathematics literacy test before the new school the multiplication table

As part of a long-term economic plan, United Kingdom Government is determined to improve the teaching level in primary and secondary schools, so that young people have the capacity to win in the fierce competition in the world. The country's Ministry of education on January 3 new rules requiring England students before graduation (11 years old) must participate in the multiplication table up to 12x12 examination.

80 primary schools

This provision will be piloted within the 80 primary schools in England this summer, involving about 3,000 pupils. Over the next year, this provision in the United Kingdom implemented. Under the new rules, United Kingdom primary school will be completed on computer time multiplication tests, exam scores can be obtained immediately. According to reports, the United Kingdom first to apply computer technology to the education sector in national curriculum tests. Not only that, the new rules will also put on teacher evaluation and exam results hook.

United Kingdom Morgan, Minister of education, mathematics is an essential part of a good education, even though many 11-year-olds in reading, writing, and arithmetic has achieved some good results, but also lacks an part of a student's grades. In order to better in the United Kingdom to promote quality education, United Kingdom Ministry of Education decided to introduce new rules in order to ensure that all primary school graduates can learn the multiplication tables, reducing the "mathematical blind."

Very poor British mathematics

Many Britons believe that previous labour Governments ignoring the traditional mathematics education in schools, and many of them cannot simply be computed with high school graduation.

United Kingdom national math ailikaoke, head of the Association said that 78% of the United Kingdom passed the maths level below junior high school examination of adult standards, and half of them have only primary level. British calculators rely heavily, once you leave the calculator, then even simple multiplication and couldn't do it. For example: a single consumer 5.20 euros, if you are in China, the simplest method is the customer payment € 10.20, cashier directly back to 5 euros. However, when such a situation in the United Kingdom, the cashier will politely say "you pay" charge 0.20 euros return, displayed by computer to find € 4.80.

Experts warned that poor math every year to the United Kingdom caused losses of about £ 20 billion, the equivalent of United Kingdom GDP 1.3%.

Reform is clear

One United Kingdom Government sources said, the new regulation is part of the Morgan's radical reform in mathematics education. United Kingdom in the mathematics teaching of radical measures seem to be obvious. In 2010, the 79% of the United Kingdom reached the level of provisions on graduation of pupils while in 2015, this proportion had increased to 87%.

United Kingdom Labour Party believe that new regulation is only a political stunt by the Government, additional examinations will put pressure on students. United Kingdom shadow Education Secretary Bao Louxi said: "the mathematical education is the biggest problem, the Government has failed to recruit enough teachers. ”

Prime Minister will not multiply

Media that British mental arithmetic written calculation ability of reason, is the United Kingdom did not have a similar to China's "99 the multiplication table". In order to solve the embarrassing phenomenon, United Kingdom decided to let children under 11 years old before they master the multiplication table of 12x12, and to learn the correct use of grammar and a symbol. However, even the United Kingdom Prime Minister David Cameron will not back the multiplication. On February 2, 2015, a reporter to participate in an activity on this issue to question Cameron: "the Prime Minister, Mr! I am from five television reporter. Why do you think this policy is bound to succeed? In fact, many schools in our country have long implemented, but children's mathematics also no improvement. Therefore, I would like to ask is ... ... 9x8 is equal to what? ”

The unexpected question, obviously Prime Minister frightened, Cameron speechless for a moment and said, "I want to say that I'm just send their children to school with his wife, would recite multiplication tables! "" Therefore, on TV to keep me from accidentally wrong, so I can't answer the question. We introduce this policy, and believes that it will be successful because...... "

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Michelle Perkins on the South Lawn of the White House's record

United States first lady Michelle Obama (Michelle Obama) has become her vegetable garden on the South Lawn of the White House.

The associated press, Michelle Obama at the White House South Lawn to plant sweet potatoes (sweet potatoes) and carrots.

Michelle used her family's background in the international arena to promote healthy living, including planting their own fruits and vegetables, she lived in the White House, own species and harvests.

Reports that should be on the South Lawn is more than just places to talk about nutrition and health.

Should be the hostess of the White House South Lawn to welcome more visitors, especially children.

Last summer, the Girl Scout camp on the South Lawn; Used to be, Michelle and many children jumping, breaking the Guinness world record.

In Michelle's Lawn, many children to help plant crops, promoting "against childhood obesity" campaign. Michelle full use of White House facilities, make many meaningful activities.

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Beautiful flat panel makers auction Barbie vs Sharks

United States children's flat panel makers technology and Fuji Kang Chuan Fuhu financial disputes and bankruptcy, attracting investors to bid for, and currently includes toymaker Mattel bid (Mattel), as well as the golf star Norman founded the hedge fund.

"Los Angeles Times" (LA Times) reported that Fuhu is a manufacturer of flat Nabi in children, with well-known Apple supplier Foxconn iPhone contract (Foxconn) news of the dispute, earlier this month, according to United States "the insolvency law" provisions of the 11th chapter, declared bankruptcy.

Fuhu fails after the news of immediately caught the attention of investors. Report says world famous toy like Barbie Doll Maker Mattel to acquire, the initial offer of 9.5 million dollars.

But the Australian golf star Norman, nicknamed the great white shark (Greg Norman), who is the founder of hedge fund sharks opportunity Fund (Great White Shark Opportunity Fund LP) announced funding to $ 10 million.

Norman into the bidding, is bound to set off a competitive bidding showdown, Barbie is wrestling with the great white shark is the winner, January 20, 2016, the auction will be seen.

Reports that Fuhu technology is the leading brand of manufacturing child offset, founded in 2008, has been to sell 4 million units Nabi employs 115 people in 2013, revenue of nearly $ 200 million.

United States business magazine "company" (Inc.) evaluation of Fuhu is 2014, one of the fastest-growing private companies.

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American science fiction warships were flashy pursuit for stealth or by boat

Earlier this month, the United States Navy, "Zumwalt" destroyer left the dock began a week of sea trials for the first time. Watched by hundreds of residents and workers, sailors, ship construction up to 6 years of American new-generation stealth destroyer finally slid out of bath, Maine shipyard dock, sail along the Kennebec River to the Atlantic Ocean.

"Zumwalt" destroyer is the first US Navy DDG1000 stealth destroyer ship, its the most frigates ever built, about 15,000 tons of displacement, it cost $ 4.3 billion. "Zumwalt" radar reflecting only the hull of 2%, seen from the radar screen, is almost equivalent to a fishing vessel.

Development plan as a whole was born at the beginning of the end of the cold war the DDG1000 stealth destroyer, after nearly 20 years to toss, and finally into the sea. However, the original plans to build up to 32 the number shrank to only 3, DDG1000 is leading the future of global destroyers to battleships, still lags behind and the posthumous child of the cold war defence requirements for the future? Since 1998 after officially approved, not only all over the world on the sidelines, United States domestic quarrel has been up to now.

Square

15,000 tons of warships reflecting surfaces such as fishing

DDG1000 stealth destroyer following "Arleigh Burke" class destroyer later, United States Navy launched a new capital for the first time in 30 years the destroyer, integrating many advanced technology and weapons systems on the ship. DDG1000 displacement up to 15,000 tons, has reached the Cruiser level, called "Big Mac". United States incumbent Navy Minister Jonathan has put it, "Zumwalt" stands for United States Navy of the future.

Stealth is a primary pursuit

Data shows, "Zumwalt", 180 meters long, 24.6 meters wide, than the US largest destroyer on active service "Arleigh Burke"-class nearly 30 meters long, 6 meters wide. However, with a displacement of up to 15,000 tons of "big guy", radar reflective area only 2% per cent of its hull, only United States destroyer on active service of 1/64, seen from the radar screen, is almost equivalent to a fishing vessel.

To achieve this stealth DDG1000 stealth destroyers and General surface warfare ships of different wave-piercing boat within a single type and modular structure, exposed radars, antennas and other equipment are integrated into the hull. Analysts believe that the move could effectively reduce the radar reflector at the same time, the concentrated reflection of radar waves to the other direction, avoiding exposing one's own goal. Meanwhile, marine shell wraps up a 2.54 cm thick layer of special rubber to help it sail reduce friction and surface noise, can absorb radar and electromagnetic waves, further strengthening of the stealth.

"Overall, ' the Zumwalt ' stealth not only for radar, small size, and due to its half of the hull below the water surface, greatly reduces the electromagnetic and infrared signals, further enhanced stealth capabilities. "The Chinese Navy expert Li Jie said.

"Zumwalt" stealth design, will not only help them get the advanced stealth features, helps to improve battlefield survival rates. Experts pointed out that the low superstructure, semi-submersible hull and inward from the bottom up as they structure, the freeboard of the ship above water at 1.5 meters, less than the minimum altitude Jue most anti-ship missiles, incoming missile it is easy from the hull above the "pass".

Missile range

Military experts believe that the "Zumwalt", represented by the DDG1000 stealth destroyers Offensive, similar to the US Navy for fiscal 1995 's "arsenal ship" concept, that is equipped with a large-caliber naval guns, carrying a large number of cruise missiles, used to perform across the fire strike missions.

"A major feature of the ship is equipped with the advanced performance of AGS gun, combat ability is very strong. "Li Jie said. It is understood that the AGS gun could hit 185 kilometers away from goal. Live-fire test showed that AGS gun combat 83 kilometers outside target, GPS-guided projectile, impact less than 1 meter distance targets, firing accuracy is very high.

In addition, the ship is also equipped with new side MK57 the vertical launch system, and the "aegis" warships usual MK41 compared, advantages are obvious. MK57 system uses open architecture, when ships dress up different types of missiles, and do not have to synchronize update Launcher hardware or software, just install a new interface, has high efficiency; adding an external composite armor, and reduce the risk of induced explosion when hit stocks of missiles.

It is reported that "Zumwalt" was equipped with 20 units of the MK57 system, a total of 80 launch, carrying United States Navy, all in active service of ship to air missile and the "Tomahawk" cruise missiles.

Naval gun fires 300 km

In order to maintain the dominance of foreign navies, United States on the DDG1000 stealth destroyers had enough "lose everything". According to the United States Navy officials, "Zumwalt" applications, a number of new technologies, including electric propulsion system, as well as supporting the research and development of electromagnetic road cannon.

Wang Jianxun, Professor Li daguang, a military expert studies for two shows, "Zumwalt" power system can produce electricity, enough to supply power to 78,000 households, making it capable of carrying needs strong electromagnetic launch of advanced weapon systems and platforms, such as electromagnetic road cannon.

According to the original plan, third DDG1000 stealth destroyer will be the first ship equipped with electromagnetic way gun battleships. "This type of electromagnetic design of road guns with a range of over 300 kilometers, far higher than that of any active duty naval gun, and accuracy is very high. "Li Jie said. It is reported that the electromagnetic Cannon Road Road hit the target speed of Mach 5, hit the target at the maximum range of just 6 minutes, very difficult opponent to intercept. According to the report, "Zumwalt" provides enough energy to support the electromagnetic road road, cannons fired 12 rounds per minute.

The opposition

Value of 4.3 billion in wind and waves can capsize

DDG1000 stealth destroyers after nearly 20 years of ups and downs, although ultimately from "dried up" of the tragedy, but from initial plans to build 32 vessels to drastically reduced to 3, it caused controversy, can be seen.

The new United States Foundation senior fellow Peter Singer said, critics question the warship design philosophy cannot get rid of the shackles of the cold war mentality, suitability for future combat was questionable. In addition, the DDG1000 construction costs continue to out of control causing the United States political dissatisfaction with quite a few people.

"Devour" beast

In October 2006, the United States Navy applied hoped that part of the funds to purchase 2 DDG1000 stealth destroyer. Later, then-President Bush signed the Bill, approved a construction funds of up to $ 2.568 billion.

Li Jie said that due to the integration of a large number of advanced technologies and weapons systems, stealth destroyer DDG1000 rising construction costs. Today, its price has soared to $ 4.3 billion. "In accordance with the cost, DDG1000 ship price has exceeded United Kingdom Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft carriers currently under construction. In view of the operational effectiveness of the former obviously there is still a gap compared with aircraft carrier battle groups, price clearly too low. "Analysis, in accordance with the current price of us $ 4.3 billion, and will involve research and development costs are included in the plan, DDG1000 stealth destroyer total project expenditure will reach more than 20 billion dollars.

Annual survey released by the International Institute for strategic studies in London, United States defense budget for the year 2014 $ 581 billion, ranking first in the world. Li believes that face exorbitant costs, even sitting on a huge defense budget of the United States military, also had to continue to build more reflection DDG1000 stealth destroyer. Therefore, the United States Navy had originally planned to buy 32-the battleship, later reduced to 24 and later reduced to 7 and finally decided to build 3. Indeed, has completed construction progress of the third 41% DDG1000 destroyers have been abandoned on the "blacklist".

"Stealth" price

Ordinary people the DDG1000 stealth destroyer the most intuitive impression is probably the science fiction of wave-piercing boat design in the monomer: ship to ship large angle leans back bow forward very exaggerated. US Navy claims that the design can improve the performance of navigation, and less high conditions of ship longitudinal shaking amplitude improve speed.

However, Li pointed out, compared with traditional destroyer design, "Zumwalt" its greatest shortcoming is precisely to sacrifice some stability for stealth, causing it may be difficult to withstand the test of storms, "there may be lateral oscillation phenomena of the hull, or even capsize. ”

"Zumwalt" sea trial, press conference, United States Navy spokesman Captain tulaya·Kente said: "the next few days, the Navy showed the ship many of the key systems and technology. The Navy and shipbuilding companies are in a very serious attitude to the new level of the destroyer's first test, this test can detect problems and mitigate risk. "Perhaps, as Kent puts it," Zumwalt "destroyer's seaworthiness issues, only can be further tested in sea trials.

In addition, some analysts believe, "Zumwalt" destroyer to reduce radar profile, and improve stealth and specially designed hulls, upper deck area is relatively small, centralized arrangement of arms leads to trouble. Also, install it on the side instead of a warship from the MK57 vertical axis in system design, limits the vertical system of installations, which has 15,000 tons of displacement, but only 80 vertical silos, compared, the inadequate capacity of 10,000 tons of "Arleigh Burke" Flight2A-class destroyers have 96 silos.

New technologies bring new vulnerabilities

DDG1000 stealth destroyer known as the most powerful destroyers in the history of the United States Navy, consolidation of ship design, ship-wide computing network, vertical launching broadside, integrated undersea warfare systems and other new technology. However, so many complex new technologies into a boat, is likely to have serious compatibility problems for your system.

Li believes that this type of ship electric propulsion system and electromagnetic gun-road system, these two technologies together may have some compatibility issues, "first of all, electricity of the whole ship is big, and electromagnetic way gun battle also consume enormous amounts of energy, propulsion systems generating capacity can not meet the demand of ships? I think there may be a problem. ”

"In addition, the application of advanced technology warship proportion is not too big, otherwise if one failed to reach, easy to slow down the progress of the project as a whole. "Li Jie said, for example, United States the new Ford-class carrier abandoned the traditional steam ejection system, installing new electromagnetic launch system, but due to the progress in the development of lag, delay in ship application installed on, eventually lead to the entire aircraft carrier construction progress and service time is considerably delayed, minds.

Military experts believe DDG1000 stealth destroyers more extent, acting as the "early adopters ship" "experimental ship" role, American's plan is to hope to validate a variety of marine technology. However, spend more than 20 billion dollars into an "experimental ship", even if the United States then deep pockets may sustain. United States under the reality of declining national strength, also insists on weapons research and development costs to increase investment, is attempting to maintain its military hegemony. Peace and development has become an irresistible trend of the moment, in wanton military ventures, will ultimately suffer the consequences.

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Girlfriend of mafia murders continued instance: willing to support his

Hong Kong Zhou (nicknamed "shrimp") in San Francisco, was charged with murder and other counts alone trial. He continued to argue, confess to having received United States Federal Bureau of investigation (FBI) undercover investigator money, but denied any knowledge of payments involved in criminal activities. Shrimp-Chinese girlfriend Alicia Lo also appear at today's hearing, talking about love with the shrimp.

The prosecution, shrimp charge a federal undercover agent money for criminal purposes, shrimp countered each other for respect and offered him money. He acknowledged that former Mafia boss Zhuang Bingqiang (Peter Chong), taught him to charity events to establish a positive image to cover up the dark side of crime, but denies involved in community and charitable activities after his release from prison in recent years is the same trick.

The prosecution also presented him with "Jordan" (Federal undercover alias) conversations, revealed shrimp referred to the deceased, before achieving Allen LEUNG (Alan Leung) to destroy his business. Shrimp argues that dialogue, "Alan Leung" as an error, of syllables similar to actually say "I learnt". Who destroyed the prosecution asking whether it was his business, he did not respond positively.

Shrimps with girlfriend Alicia Lo wore black sleeveless dress, stepped into the Court and greet shrimp, believing that "he won't do (kill) this kind of thing." But she confirmed that shrimp are often on different occasions received red envelopes.

But the focus is falling on her big love with the shrimp, she said the two men met at a bar, red light with her ex-husband's marriage. Two people in 2008, dating, living together the following year. When it comes to getting along, and most of her big shrimp dating and living expenses are paid by her and found no problem: "he couldn't afford these expenses, he is my boyfriend I love him. "But she was the shrimp out of the House in early two years ago, hope someone can reduce the whirl.

Zhou Zhi Gong Tang before the murder of 56 leading Allen Leung and murder rivals Jiang Daan, also charged with 162 charges such as extortion, smuggling and money laundering. He served 20 years for committing crime, 2002 was released from prison.

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Rose float exploration camp-Chinese volunteers participated

2016 new year's day Rose Parade, pashadina is in the midst of preparation. At present, the float camp opened to the public, a large number of volunteers (volunteer) participated in flower production, Chinese people were involved.

Live in, Madam WONG, Arcadia with her niece and friend's children to the float camp. Ms Wong said she had participated in arrangement of the floats a few years ago, but her niece's participation for the first time. They just signed up this afternoon, you need this afternoon at 2 o'clock in the afternoon to 4, located between a poly company "Dragon" float, very interesting.

Yakaidiyagaozhong wangjiefuli (Jeffrey Wang) and classmates came to the float camp. Wang told reporters that they present to a total of 18 students, because many Chinese high school, to decorate the floats that ethnic Chinese students are also very much.

In addition to local residents, rose every year float volunteer, there are many personnel from the field, specially applied to join. From San Jose (San Jose) w a 6 people, in addition to Christmas in Los Angeles tourism and outside applications rose float volunteers is one of the purpose of the visit.

It is understood that the 2016 new year's day Rose Parade has entered a countdown stage, due to the limited shelf life of flowers, is expected to begin tomorrow will be California's local as well as foreign state flower-decked floats. All volunteers introduce shift work, from the morning until the evening float layout 11 has different groups of volunteers. Is expected to begin from December 28, 29th, floats arranged 24-hour work stoppage, and unparalleled security on new year's day.

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US voters worry about the fear of attack support strong leadership Trump big benefit

United States Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump support again rushed to the high point in the primaries. More than 40% of Republican primary voters said, presidential candidates are the most important qualities a strong leadership.

According to "New York Times" (New York Times)/Colombia broadcasting company news (CBS News) the latest opinion polls, Americans since the 911 terror attack since 2001, so worried about recurrence of terror attack like never before. Under the climate of fear spread, contributing to Trump support.

"New York Times" reported that Islamic extremists were in Paris and California shengbonadinuo (San Bernardino) after the attacks, many United States citizens to terrorism as a United States agenda, increase 19%; a month ago, is 4%.

Reports that Donald Trump (Donald j. Trump) 7th call for monitoring mosques and even ban Muslim immigration United States. Severe anxiety ridge cap, he is obviously to be benefited.

More than 40% of Republican primary voters said presidential candidate strong leadership is the most important trait, more than honesty, empathy, degree of experience or good. They strongly supported Trump.

Polls in Donald Trump proposed a temporary ban on Muslim immigration United States as before. Springfield, Oregon (Springfield) 60 years old farmer Noden (Bettina Norden) respondents said: "he will be closely monitoring those Muslims. He will have a good reserve United States the Patriot Act (Patriot Act), he would watch immigrant jobs, stop Muslim immigration. 」

Republicans Trump ability to fight terror, expressed confidence. May participate in the Republican primary voters, 70% said that Trump has the ability to respond to terror attack threat 40%, "said trust" he can deal with terrorism.

But is not the only Republican to United States territory by the fear of attack to worry again, 44% said, the next few months, "extraordinary" terror attack might occur. In New York or the Colombia broadcasting company news in all previous polls since October 2001, which was the highest percentage of time.

Polls show that 70% United States people say Islamic State (IS) extremist group is the United States the main security threat. The national poll was carried out on December 4 to 8th of 1275 people telephone survey made, respondents including primary voters of both parties.

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Trump response to blame: President will not withdraw, it is possible to quit

United States Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump against Muslim immigration continues, triggering domestic and foreign political and religious accusations. However, Trump has not shaken, that Jue will not withdraw from the election, but it is possible to leave the Republican party. After Trump's comments issued a ban on Muslim immigration, received access to the Washington Post, said no matter what happens, will take part in next year's presidential election. He said his life has experienced victory, seldom fails never even tried failed.

Trump threatened in the access, if the Republicans failed to deal fairly with him, he would resign from his political party. Trump annoyed expression continues to ferment, in New York City, some 100 political and religious leaders roundly condemned by Trump.

New York City Council speaker, Ma Litao, Trump is fear of xenophobia, racism, Muslim, his fear is inciting hatred, is repugnant racist agitators, not qualified to run for President.

Islamic leaders in the United States than when the 911 terrorist attack is more anti-Muslim sentiment, bullying Muslim behavior in recent weeks is improper, calling for an end to this dangerous rhetoric.

In Atlanta, the police found on 9th Street Pier, a graffiti, was a Nazi emblem painted telangpukatong head short paragraph with Hitler moustache. However, Trump supporters did not scare his angry remarks, retorted that needs someone to tell the truth.

In the United Kingdom, more than 370,000 people have in the United Kingdom Parliament website petition to support banning Trump immigration United Kingdom, has reached the threshold of Congress debate on the subject.

Following a ban on Muslim immigration United States Hou, Trump had a speech, referring to parts of Paris and London, by extremists entrenched, even the police are afraid to, moving to United Kingdom public offensive.

United Kingdom Prime Minister David Cameron has criticized his speech differentiation, Scotland Yard police a rare response, Trump is wrong. London Mayor Boris Johnson questioned Trump's mental state, and contradict trump the dangers in some areas of London, invited him to come to London, will personally take him to visit any place in London.

United Kingdom Ministry of the Interior has the right to prohibit the entry of any wrongdoing, which United Kingdom on national security grounds, was banned entry of more than 80.

But Finance Minister George Osborne said, prohibit United States presidential candidate to the United Kingdom, it is not appropriate, that to change each other's ideas, best practices are, "said Daniel."

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Trump treat Muslims as the 19th century, the era of anti-Chinese

Donald Trump (Donald Trump) a total ban on Muslim immigration United States comments, directly comparable 1882 Arthur signed the "Chinese Exclusion Act".

The first wave of Chinese immigrants United States during the California gold rush in the late 1840 's, but because the Chinese steal jobs from Americans and foreigners who were regarded as dangerous.

1870 California appear "workers party", for the construction of railway workers, slogan more pithily: "Chinese people must gun egg! "Arthur signed in 1882, the Chinese Exclusion Act, this is the United States the history of the first federal law to exclude particular racial immigration into the United States, on pain of jail and deportation. In addition, it also prohibited Chinese immigrants to become United States citizens.

The 2016 presidential election campaign leading party opponents of the Republican candidates, he barred Muslims from entering real estate big hengchuanpu 8th United States statement of defence, saying the United States faced risks, like in wartime, and it was during the war "had no choice" initiative. He and the proposal and the United States the late President xiaoluosifu (Franklin Roosevelt) during the war against Japan, and Germany, and Italy descent compare to the practices.

According to a Reuters report, Trump received United States Broadcasting Company "good morning United States" (Good Morning America) program, said: "I am as any practice and FDR. "At Japan after the attack on Pearl Harbor, United States of 110,000 Japanese-Americans into concentration camps.

Shooting broke out last week soon upon us, California shooting case, authorities said two Muslims suspect the radical influence attitudes, Trump asked a ban on Muslim immigration measures sparked controversy, interview with his own defense.

Trump said: "we have no choice, only to do so. Someone wants to blow up our buildings, our city, and we already know what is going on. "He said, he asked when the ban would involve visitors entering religion, even for some of the country's Muslim leaders are no exception. Trump's remarks violated the Constitution by saying, his spokesman said Pearson, United States Constitution does not apply to non-United States citizens.

But he also said he did not support the establishment of concentration camps. He warned that if officials don't act, the "911 incident" could happen again. He also said that ban if he isn't sure how long it will last, but the ban does not affect Muslim Americans traveling overseas.

In addition, it was "New York magazine" (New York Magazine) reported that Thorpe gave a surprising speech on that day, also raised another question "lunatic" counter-terrorism plan, namely "off the Internet". He said that recruitment to terrorist organizations on the Web, if it can be done off the Internet. When it comes to whether or not contrary to freedom of expression, Trump said, it was "asking silly question from fool's mouth."

Trump to incite global call Republican presidential nomination candidate trump the rock comprehensive ban on Muslim immigration United States of inciting remarks set off global call, leader of the Britain, France and the United Nations refugee agency has come forward to attack.

Citizens, politicians and refugee officials were criticized in leading the way trump the Republican candidates claims this as hate speech, has Paris and California San Bernardino Ting promise terror attack shocked the United States tilts Islamophobia.

Egypt official religious body Dar al-Ifta said Trump was "hate speech", spokesman for the UN refugee agency also expressed concern that it would undermine the existing refugee settlement programmes.

The world's largest Muslim population, Indonesia some Internet users said: "trump United States becomes dangerous, he does not need to be elected United States into Nazi Germany. 」

Under Keyhole community site analysis tools, United States 5 States to discuss Trump's Twitter traffic accounted for more than half. New York is one of the largest Muslim population in the country, where the greatest, accounted for all the mentioned Trump issued a document 15%.

Globally, the United States talking about Trump issued a total of 58%, and Canada with considerable differences of the 5% second, Germany is third with 4%.

Donald Trump to propose a ban on Muslims in the United States, after Twitter most popular label associated with him "# Trump is not my United States" and "# do not vote for Donald Trump."

It's not trump made controversial remarks in a campaign for the first time, but this is the last week in California after San Bernardino shot and soon upon us kill 2 Muslim politicians in the most animated response.

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American multi-state current shortage caused by the forensic autopsy long, frequent Own Funeral

United States in recent years, there is a severe shortage of forensic medicine, death certificate and autopsy report had to wait several months before issuing some death reports, and even had to wait more than a year, which not only lengthen the pain of the families of the deceased, compensation for delays in receiving the deceased's life insurance and other benefits.

Reports, Massachusetts age of 34 patients after kaluse died of congenital heart disease, the State Office of the Chief Medical examiner took a year to ascertain the cause of death. His wife died of brain cancer two days after his death, but his family is waiting for the forensic report kaluse, life insurance firms have triggered his wife's 45,000 dollars.

To meet the needs of the autopsy, about 1100 to 1200 forensic across the United States, but national forensic science Commission estimates that United States certified pathologists are now only about 500 people, less than half the number needed.

It is learnt that the shortage is lack of forensic medicine, compared with other medical professionals, forensic salaries are too low. Forensic standards lower Rhode Island, the State's chief medical examiner, resigned in August. Rhode Island engaged in forensic death investigation inadequate last year only 5 forensic, but the death investigation of more than 1200.

Montana only 2 in line with national standards for forensic, directing the County's autopsy, but resigned this summer, Meng Zhou had no choice but to take the body of a deceased person to check in other States. Half of the autopsy of the child are borne by the medical examiner's former aide, but the questions are not identified and therefore unable to conduct thorough investigations.

Reports also pointed out that areas in Northern California after the death of an elderly couple in 2013 at a hotel, six weeks after the medical examiner determines death as carbon monoxide poisoning. With no warning, in the same room at the hotel in two months, and an 11-year old boy died due to the same reason.

Massachusetts because the shortage of forensic, remains active in the event made a mistake occurred in 2007, after the funeral of a man, and found buried in another man.

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Chinese laborers went to United States 150: apart from the railroad and they took

s laborers to United States built railway 150 annual, to North America built railway laborers most from (Guangdong) Taishan, and open equal Wuyi region, five Yi University and United States Stanford University recently started has research project "United States railway laborers village field archaeological survey", the project since November 15 started yilai, archaeological team has to Jiangmen five Yi overseas Chinese Museum, and new learn Palace, and jinniushan Yizhong, and Kaiping Archives Council, to research, in-depth to gongyizhen water floor village (Li Tianpei, several railway workers brokers of home), and Long Gangli (Railway workers offspring weiming Zhang came from) and other village visits.

Guangzhou daily reported, archaeological team members, and five Yi University Guangdong hometown culture Research Center Associate Professor Tan Jinhua said, in to America gold rush, and road abroad tide in the, five Yi first overseas in abroad, overcome natural environment of bad, adapted culture custom of differences, not only for local provides has labor, also for America brings has farming and fruit processing, for 150 years Qian of America economic prosperity development made contribution. Meanwhile, they also advanced technologies abroad back to the motherland, prosperity overseas. Declassified: why Chinese laborers from Jiangmen

One reason: traditional Region, especially in Taishan, Kaiping, Xinhui, Jiangmen, near water where people since ancient times, going out of the tradition, folks outside and carry a message to the folks at home.

Two reasons: war After the Taiping rebellion, there were Aboriginal and Hakka battle in Jiangmen, leading many people feel on the ground unable to survive, Jiangmen will go.

Three reasons: the economy While Guangzhou was also know United States needed workers, but the local economy is relatively developed, and Jiangmen economic backwardness, they will be willing to go for a living risk of a stroke.

Four reasons: people Under the influence of gold rush was already a lot of Jiangmen national workers into the United States, some Chinese local contractors, like Tai Shan da Jiang Zhen Li Tianpei, was known as a contractor. Later, the United States, and Canada build a railway company, by Li Tianpei to China to recruit workers, and Li Tianpei is the hometown of the main recruitment.

Wuyi forced by Chinese workers from their homes to make a living "In Wuyi region is a major source of railway workers in North America! "Guangdong overseas Chinese culture research center of Wuyi University Associate Professor Tan Jinhua pointed out that 150 years ago, Wu Yi people venture abroad to make a living, and the late Qing dynasty's political background and social status are closely related. Invasion that year, the local "gang fights" which many people displaced, forced to leave their homes to survive.

From the middle of 19th century, China's internal and external problems increased, Wuyi region food shortages, and suffer from bandits. At that time, from Canada, such as development of the gold and the subsequent North American Railroad, labor-hungry news to "Gold Mountain" way as Wu Yi people's consensus, "father carrying his son, brother to bring his brother! "Wu Yi young adults have to borrow money to buy a ticket to travel to North America, Australia, Southeast Asia and other places, becoming the main pioneers.

Project team member in the Museum of Wuyi overseas Chinese understand that, when workers go out very hard, in visiting the ferry workers on the Pacific Ocean is called "piggy", due to the poor crowded on the boat to North America when many laborers were not adult-like. Native of Kaiping overseas Chinese leader situ meitang wrote in his memoirs: "listening to the old overseas Chinese, was masted boat ride, flight range is three or four months to six months, depends on the weather, overseas Chinese bring their own salty shrimp paste, meal, long worms, beard when landed a few inches long, deep black eyes. ”

Railway workers "the rescue" Mei Weiqiang, an associate professor of Wuyi University, Guangdong overseas Chinese culture Research Center, in 1864, Union Pacific railroad and the Central Pacific railroad company began construction of a stretch of railway line. But two firms falls far short on the construction schedule: due to the flat terrain in the East section smoothly; Central Pacific Railroad contracted the West section of terrain, climate is bad, many white workers fed up with tired have stopped doing works slowly – start laying a year was less than 50 miles and even railway companies facing bankruptcy.

"Desperation, executives Klauck recommendations of the Central Pacific Railroad laborers, management tries to employ 50 workers in California. "Mei Weiqiang introduction," in February 1865, the first Chinese laborers took to the railway construction site. "Their performances to surprise Americans, tasted the sweetness of the company began to would-be laborers, even sent people to the workers in Guangdong Province. Chinese laborers in the United States more than 10,000 people or so, 90% per cent of total workers, most of them from Jiangmen area.

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United States tightened passport-free projects some members doubt

Xin,, December 9-according to the "Central News Agency" report on 8th, United States 8th with an overwhelming majority in the House to pass the Bill, had travelled to Iraq and Syria among State sponsors of terrorism, such as travelers, visa-free entry more difficult. However, some members doubt the existence of this reform.

House of representatives passed 407 to 19 "2015 visa Reform Act" (Visa Waiver Program Improvement Act of 2015). The Bill supported by the White House mainly for Paris after recently suffered deadly attacks committed extremists who might avoid signing after arriving United States.

Bills after March 1, 2011 will be prevented from visiting Iraq, and Syria, and Iran and the Sudanese popular participation in visa scheme requiring all participating countries to use electronic passports, and calls upon those countries to share more and criminal charges of terrorism intelligence.

In addition, the participation of United States visa waiver program (Visa Waiver Program) of the national citizens, if you have Iran, and Iraq, and Syria and Sudan's dual nationality, can participate in this project. However, some members doubt the existence of this reform, they say, it is still not clear how some of the visitors will be affected.

Democratic Congressman Ellison (Keith Ellison) asked: "If 1 Switzerland physicians visited Iraq to provide medical care for refugees and want to come to the United States to attend the meeting, this Bill represents what? ”

United States visa waiver program was created in 1986, to simple procedures in the United States, allows applicants to fill in the online form in detail and to pay small amounts of money, not to the United States Consulate to apply for a visa.

There are about 20 million passengers a year using United States visa waiver program, they can remain in the United States for up to 90 days to promote United States economic development.

However, the House Judiciary Committee on (Judiciary Committee) President Gu Leite (Bob Goodlatte) said: "there is no scale of economic stimulus we bet on voters ' lives. ”

He said: "recent events around the world, we need to reform the visa waiver program to ensure safety. ” United States officials said some 5,000 Europeans had travelled to Syria, and Iraq, fought with the Islamic and other extremist groups, many of which come from visa-free countries, and the United States pose a growing risk.

If the Bill is passed by the Senate and was signed into law by President Barack Obama, would require all visa immigration United States Shi, the electronic passport chip support, and chips containing biometric data of the passport holder.

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US visa-free entry restrictions 5 years traveled to Syria to bid

United States House of representatives on Tuesday overwhelmingly votes to pass bills to tighten visa, VWP citizens, in the past 5 years have been to Iraq and Syria names, such as State sponsors of terrorism, will not be able to get permission from the visa to the United States, and the need to apply for a visa through rigorous safety review, and able to enter into the United States.

House of representatives on Tuesday passed by 407 to 19 the 2015 visa Reform Act. The Bill supported by the White House, mainly in Paris after the terrorist attack committed extremists who might avoid signing after arriving United States.

Strengthen criminal suspect information sharing In addition to setting out the new system after March 1, 2011 have been to Iraq, and Syria, and Iran and the Sudan of visitors, unable to enjoy the benefits of visa-free visit to the United States, also called for visa-free countries to strengthen information sharing on terrorist and criminal suspects, and the marks of the issuing body of information electronic passports.

Main advocate Republican Bill Miller said, "for safety considerations, we will require these individuals to apply for a visa, subject to normal visa review process.

In addition, participate in visa scheme but with Iran, and Iraq, and Syria, and the Sudan people with dual nationality, must apply for a visa to enter the United States.

United States visa system for 38 countries, mostly United States ally and relatively stable development of democratic countries, most European countries, including suspected terrorist attack in Paris home Belgium or France.

In 1986, introduced visa-free regime, meaning that applicants do not need to go to their consulate, and after you submit your online form and pay a small fee, will be able to smooth entry into United States.

About 20 million people each year in order to avoid signing after arriving United States and can stay for up to 90 days, this United States economy a boost.

United States officials said that so far, more than 5,000 more than the Europeans, including people from visa-free countries, visiting Syria, and Iraq take refuge in extremist organizations, "Halifa" (IS), and the United States pose a threat to security

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United States for the first time for wounded soldiers to implement the penis transplant

United States, the New York Times reported on 7th, next year, or even within a few months, Afghanistan a US soldier injured on the battlefield will accept United States first penis transplant. If the operation was successful, United States will gave a lot more wounded soldiers the same operation for the treatment of "the hidden wounds of war."

Reports said United States well-known at Johns Hopkins School of medicine doctors have been implemented in 60 cases of penile transplant, they assessed the candidates, assessment of one has entered the final link is expected "soon" will be placed on the waiting list this person and transplanted to the penis will be coming from deceased donors.

Operation, which is expected to last about 12 hours. In the meantime, doctors will connect 6 nerve, 6 or 7 root vascular penis attached to the donation, such as the wounded body. Graft failure, doctors will be donated to the penis removed and stressed that even if you fail, surgery is also not worse than before surgery. If the transplant is successful, they urinate wounded will recover in a few months and some degree of sexual prowess.

Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Surgery surgeon cosmetic surgery department director Li Weiping stressed, having a penis transplant for wounded soldiers is "a realistic goal", as long as their scrotum is intact. However, do not believe surgery can solve all the problems.

Operations are expected to be $ 200,000 to $ 400,000, of which the first operation costs will be paid by the Johns Hopkins School of medicine, and rear rejection drugs and surgery will be covered by the United States Government. If the operation was successful, the University said, will require United States Government to pay for more surgery.

Li Weiping said current experimental surgery for wounded soldiers on the battlefield, without regard to transsexuals.

According to the United States Department of Defense statistics, from 2001 to 2013 only, in Afghanistan and Iraq, nearly 1400 American soldier on the battlefield the penis was injured, almost all of whom are under 35 years of age.

Some doctors believe that penis transplantation is not required surgery, against this kind of surgery. But supporters stressed that the parts of the body organs of self and identity is strongly associated with men.

According to the report, the world had implemented two penis transplant surgery. Completion of the first case in China in 2005, but psychologically unable to accept patients wife, transplanted to the penis is removed in surgery 2 weeks. More recently, South Africa lost a man circumcised penises, and later received a penis transplant operation allegedly was a success.

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FBI:2 day of indiscriminate terrorist attack is people: there is no safe place

"Newspaper reporter Qiu Chen on December 04, San Bernardino reported" major shooting in San Bernardino in the past 48 hours, 4th the Federal Bureau of investigation (FBI) has finally announced that it was a terrorist attack. After the news broke, many local residents say that United States had no place is safe.

Living in ruidelanzi neighborhood two blocks of retiring teachers saerwajiou of terrorists (David Salvaggio) said the terror attacks had occurred in New York, big cities like Boston, but now also occurs in this quiet little town. Ruidelanzi lived locally for 34 years, he expressed regret that, now there is nothing, what person is safe. "Don't let the seemingly innocent little town fooled. ”

Neighbors with the two terrorists of the young women interviewed said, I heard that this was a terrorist attack after the event was very afraid, even such small urban terrorist attack event occurs, United States no place is safe. Kinberly said to work at Starbucks, there was such a thing, even your backyard can make sense of terror: old worry that someone will hide there. Mishael said at a local University to school, this event may occur at any point in the future, anyone.

Indonesia ethnic Chinese Linbad separated from the place where two suspected terrorists were killed just 3 guest houses. He said that two suspected terrorists in the United States enjoyed a good life but kill innocents, they should be killed. Terrorist attack that occurred on that day, Linbad at work, 16-year-olds in schools, only the wife at home. He said, when the shots rang out, his wife was terrified. Linbad's home is still in a closed zone, couldn't be closer to his wife.

A handful of restaurants in San Bernardino city said Wu Xiaoli, Lotus, although her restaurant from the scene of the terrorist attack occurred only two or three blocks away, but she was not afraid, because most in the past year in the region police are good, she considered that the crime rate is almost zero.

Wu Xiaoli recalled that the 2nd 11 o'clock in the morning on the day the restaurant opened soon after, some police officers has worked in a restaurant for dinner, suddenly happened case of terrorist attack. Police rushed to the scene to eat at that time, upon leaving remind restaurant immediately locked the gate well.

Wu Xiaoli said that the terrorist attack occurred the same day near the shops, schools, medical institutions, and all closed her restaurant was closed for a few hours I lost half of the business. She said the next day, although it was cancelled the original booked dinner, buy takeout than usual had increased 1 time, therefore lost business is very low. She believes that people will soon forget the terrorist attack, everything will be back to business as usual.

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New York City's first mini apartment 302 sq ft monthly rent of $ 2750

SINA December 4 North American integrated

After winning the 400-square-foot mini design award three years later, Carmel Place Mini apartment building was finally completed.

Located in Manhattan's Kips Bay area apartments in this building is New York's first mini. A total of 55 units in this building, an area of 265 square feet per 360 square feet between each apartment market rental price at $ 2650 per month to $ 3150.

Since 1987, requires housing must be greater than 400 square feet of New York City, but the city was spared for this project because it can effectively solve the single person wants to live in Manhattan's affordable housing problems.

Tobias Oriwol said project developer, these apartments are the most effective use of the limited space.

"If the apartments to meet the basic needs of the people, so we actually don't care about size," he said. "This little apartment, although it is smaller than most of the studios in the city, but did better than many small apartments. ”

This type of apartment ceiling height of 9 feet, 6 inches, with double glazing and a balcony, with good ventilation. And can be folded into the bed, wardrobes can be pulled out, small table can become a table for 10 people.

"This area of 302 square feet, but all have full use of every inch of the place," Oriwol said.

In this apartment since leasing began in late November. 14 units of affordable housing specifically for low-income rentals, monthly rentals of about $ 950. Oriwol said 60,000 people had been handing out rental application.

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Houses opened by terrorists pouring in like "black five" snap up

"Overseas Chinese newspaper reports Qiu Chen on December 4, San Bernardino" terrorist husband Farooq Ma Like Home the morning of 4th short open to the media, many days and nights waiting journalists at the scene immediately swarmed. Enter terrorists reporter recalls, others burst into the room at that moment, like "Black Friday" as people rushed into the market to snap up commodities.

4th, the Federal Bureau of investigation upon completion of the two-day rigorous search for terrorists work in gathering evidence of the couple's home in ruidelanzi, then the two-storey apartment back to the landlord. Soon to this building and the landlord was in possession of a large amount of ammunition the houses open to the media. But local police after learning of the media to enter the House and close it up.

NBC television had entered the houses of terrorists this morning Chinese photographer Li ruohan said, it was a very special experience. After entering the room, he first saw a Federal Bureau of investigation laboratory belongings left by the list. Nuo Li said that items listed on the list of weapons and ammunition. Police had searched more than 7000 in the terrorist couple rounds and assault weapons and handguns.

Search for pictures of female terrorists Ma Like reporters into the houses of terrorists is one of the main objectives, as the media have not seen Ma Like the pictures. Reporters quickly filled the two-story building--only a small, two-bedroom apartment. Li ruohan said, he saw something couples and their families in a variety of documents including terrorists. Actually lived in the block of flats with 4 people, including Farooq's mother and the couple's daughters as young as six.

Reporters into the House after "rummage", looking for what they need. Due to the room was crowded with people, some reporters have crowded into the bathroom, sat on the toilet with camera remake of terrorists in the album, there are reporters in the bath tub and read files they found.

Li ruohan said, FBI agents seem to be wary of, in addition to taking the things they needed, interior seems to be untouched, including cribs, baby the rest of the Pack of milk powder. Fee for something more that is Quran or the classics-related items.

Li ruohan said this low, dark, cramped apartments to make the deepest impression is: baby items in order to give young, innocent pictures, but with bullets, weapons that emit strong mixed together, and the Quran and related items to the terrorists add a great mystery.

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