Well, a job holder wants monetary "respect" from his employer. However, does he respect the potential job seekers who are willing to replace him for his current job and earn the salary, i.e. his competitors with fair play?

In topology, "a sphere is an orientable surface with no boundary".

(See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Klein_bottle    and    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sphere#Topology .)

Well, the meaning of 'boundary' in topology is so confusing in my untrained eye.

Yes, Virginia, RIM will continue its decline.

When can any Canadian university set about offering world-class undergraduate education in its true sense?

The household drainage brings great convenience to people's life. But the drain clog that is naturally inevitable to be formed is a small annoyance occasionally.

See, with every solution, even where it's great, comes accompanied problems of its own.

The neighboring parching summer streets are kind of reminiscent of some distant days.

So many people's life, not existence, has vanished in the high-flying world of investment banking.

I savor the tranquility of the early morning prior to the moment of the rising of our baby daughter, which is a moat for my sanity.