Neither did Tang’s purported PhD from the California Institute of Technology. His degree was from an unaccredited “diploma mill” called Pacific Western University.

不久，人们甚至发现他自称获得加州理工学院的博士学位也是捏造的，而真实学位却由一所未经授权的“文凭工厂”西太平洋大学所颁发。

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Pacific Western University, prior to an ownership change, changing its name and becoming accredited, was the subject of criticism concerning its unaccredited nature and quality of its programs.

西太平洋大学在其所有权变更，名称变更和获得认证之前，其未经授权的资质和教育项目的质量屡受批评。

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This wet air is then carried by trade winds to the normally rainy areas of the western Pacific, near the Equator.

VOA: special.2009.09.29

The W.H.O.offices for the Americas and the Western Pacific reported two out of three of those cases.

VOA: special.2009.11.24

The disease is found in more than one hundred countries in Africa,Asia, the western Pacific Ocean, the Middle East and Central and South America.

VOA: special.2009.05.26

But in the case of smaller businesses in struggling industries with a large concentration of older executives in the plan, like Pacific Western, keeping a plan might seem like more trouble than it is worth.

WSJ: Family Value: Will the Government Shrink Your IRA?

America is the pre-eminent military power in the western Pacific and wants to stay that way.

ECONOMIST: Banyan

This is a particular concern in the Western Pacific where tomorrow's most formidable powers are emerging.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy