News & Politics

And the worrisome thing is, I don’t really know of any case studies where a big and lumbering company (or country) has managed to reinvent itself and win – except in cases like Apple where they switched to a [benevolent] dictatorship or Germany post WWII where they rebuilt from the ground up.

A recent NYTimes article argues: College degrees are simply not necessary for many jobs. Of the 30 jobs projected to grow at the fastest rate over the next decade in the United States, only seven typically require a bachelor’s degree, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. What’s

Where do I get my news? Apart from the NYTimes, BBC, blogs, etc. – I also get it from a basketball BBS that I’ve been a member of since 1997.  Case in point, the recent revolution in Kyrgyzstan has been covered by the media and blogs well, but I’m

I’m excited about the Presidential elections coming up. With all the lip service given to health care, taxes, climate change and foreign policy, I thought: if I could have the next President’s ear, what would I ask him to focus on? Here are my three platforms: 1) Change

candice: [about Vietnamese people protesting China's Tibet crackdown] So does this mean Vietnamese people don't like China? me: Yeah, cause we were like Tibet like 1000 years ago me: but we fought back and now we can eat fish sauce whenever we want candice: haha candice:

Note to Kobe's (or any other athlete's) handlers.  If you want to support a cause like Darfur, please remove the gigantic diamond from you ear. Thank you.  You may now return to your regularly scheduled PR activities.