Sunday, January 9, 2011

Check out the pimped out Nike website:

http://goo.gl/EPOGU

Investors have lost their trust and confidence in the American stock market.

So they've been running for the hills. To where? To the emerging markets.

The Zeitgeist - the breakdown of trust between employers and employees,

and the breakdown of trust between investment companies and investors.

Sometimes I'm too rapt with English learning.

I don't dislike falsettos.

Phil Collins has a husky voice.

I don't really understand how consortiums can go well all the way.

Freedom is living according to your lights.

Yes, according to your own lights.

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I gather that the relatively recent outburst of creativity among the people in China is really stupendous.

(给力啊。)


Further down the road, it will be interesting to watch how the China nation bridges to the outside world, excluding Taiwan, Japan and South Korea, emotionally and intellectually (Come on, don't you think that being familiar with popular Western music, flicks from Holywood and Europe, and Harry Potter yarns and the likes does NOT run deep and invoke much real-deal profundity in a society?), given that it has already done so economically and partly financially.


(有爱啊。:-)

Higher education which is hard to scrape through is the most rewarding one, in certain ways.

I don't really understand why people still keep trying and trying to scrape into the financial industry.

Its heyday is gone. And people already working in it have been trying to break away from it for various reasons.

Forage grass is different than lawn grass.

Analogously, people founding companies are different than people working for companies.

Saturday, January 8, 2011

These years of very deep economic crises brought Americans their reckoning.

Just don't live beyond your means. So for those lending agencies, such as VISA and MasterCard, how well will their businesses go?

Here's a caveat everyone should consider.

If you go abroad from China, which skills will enable you to compete in a foreign job market? If you go the opposite direction, then which skills will enable you to compete in the unique Chinese job market?

Article via web - Why Chinese Mothers Are Superior

Here's an article on WSJ: Why Chinese Mothers Are Superior. My opinion of Yale Law Professor Amy Chua dropped some notches after having skimmed that essay of hers. Perhaps I was being too judgmental.

Living in Canada is very dissimilar to living in China.

Just totally different experiences.

死宅的软件工程师。

(Picture from http://goo.gl/IeQqv)

中国未来的经济发展与社会发展

Keyword: 权贵资本.

Mr. Tony Blair, an ex Prime Minister of Britain, likes G and T.

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But he was a Prime Minister of a land which produces the best whiskeys in the world. Now we know that men really differ in their tastes.

My ignorance knows no bounds.