(For new reader and those who request 好友请求, please read my 公告栏 first) “Payback” is a well–usedEnglish word that has both good ( 回報) andbad connotations ( 報復 ). Lesser known and usedis the phrase “pay it forward http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pay_it_forward ...
(For new reader and those who request 好友请求 , please read my 公告栏 first) A Harvard Conference on 11/30-12/1, 2012 http://fairbank.fas.harvard.edu/event/cppp Out of curiosity, I went to the opening panel session of this conf ...
(For new reader and those who request 好友请求 , please read my 公告栏 first) My granddaughter (Melody Kim) goes to school at the University of Southern California (USC) and majors in Journalism and Public Relations. College students in the US ...
(For new reader and those who request 好友请求 , please read my 公告栏 first) This is a talk by Shirley Tilghman, President of Princeton University, given at Harvard on 11/13/2012 with a subtitle of “ Inverting the Pyramid ”. Here is a short summary of wh ...
(For new reader and those who request 好友请求 , please read my 公告栏 first) Recently an experiment was conducted in Ethiopia with a group of 4 to 11 year old children who are illiterate as well as their parents. The "one laptop per child" project gave each child an tablet PC w ...
(For new reader and those who request 好友请求 , please read my 公告栏 first) I recently went to a talk with the above title by Professor Milind Tambe of the University of Southern California. It is an impressive presentation of how simple conceptual idea plus interesting ...
(For new reader and those who request 好友请求 , please read my 公告栏 first) Harvard has a 30 billion dollar endowment but it still must carefully manage her expenses and make her spending cost-effective. Here is a interview with the Vice President of finance and the Executive VP of Harv ...
(For new reader and those who request 好友请求, please read my 公告栏 first) I thought this article http://www.martinjacques.com/articles/articles-geopolitics-globalisation/a-point-of-view-china-and-multiculturalism/ is an revealing look at Chinese view of the world and multi-0culturalism. ...
(For new reader and those who request 好友请求 , please read my 公告栏 first) I don't know how many people in either the US or China remember the historical visit of U.S.Presdient Nixon to China 40 years ago. I know I was glued to the TV set for every bit of information coming out of t ...
( For new reader and those who request 好友请求 , please read my 公告栏 first) . Two days ago I attended an interesting public talk with the above title given by David Keith, Gordon McKay Professor of Applied Physics at Harvard and Professor of Public Policy at the ...