2019年12月15日 星期日

【#逐字學英文國際日報】11 Hong Kong Is Fast Becoming an Also-Ran:also-ran,“sell by” date, rules-based world, Rule-based system

Underdog Palm Takes on Giants in Smartphones
By SAUL HANSELL
If the market has room only for a few smartphone standards, Palm could well find itself struggling as the perpetual also-ran.

In computer science, a rule-based system is used to store and manipulate knowledge to interpret information in a useful way. It is often used in artificial intelligence applications and research. Normally, the term rule-based system is applied to ...

rules based - Computer Definition

Using "if-this, do that" rules to perform actions. Rules-based products implies flexibility in the software, enabling tasks and data to be easily changed by replacing one or more rules.




The 1980s were great, but they're killing Hong Kong today.

An economy unchanged in nearly two generations needs accountability to stop losing ground.



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Opinion | Hong Kong Is Fast Becoming an Also-Ran



Eillien's Candies, Inc. Issues a Voluntary Recall of Select Candy Items Due to ...
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This recall affects all products listed above with a “sell by” date prior to December 22, 2012. The recall was initiated when it was discovered that Yogurt Covered Peanuts may have been mixed with Yogurt Covered Raisins. Consumers with recalled product ...




“sell by” date 賞味期限等



Someone who is unimportant or unsuccessful. The phrase originated in horse racing.
also-ran
n.
  1. A horse that does not win, place, or show in a race.
  2. A loser in a competition, as in an election: "had enough support to place him in the middle of the also-rans" (George F. Will).
  3. One that has little talent or success: just an also-ran in the art world.

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