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Fareed Zakaria - The global columnist and TV commentator
热度 1 何毓琦 2011-6-23 19:43
Fornew readers and those who request to be “ 好友 good friends” please read my 公告 栏 first. ScienceNet readers have heard me talk about T. Freidman, the NYTimes columnist whom Irecommend. Now I wish to recommend another columnist Fareed Zakaria on TIMEmagaz ...
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Boston, the hub of the sports world
热度 5 何毓琦 2011-6-17 05:27
Fornew readers and those who request to be “ 好友 good friends” please read my 公告 栏 first. Boston,because of its high concentration of institutions of higher learning (80+college and universities) and her position in American history, carries thenickname of “ ...
个人分类: 生活点滴|8757 次阅读|10 个评论 热度 5
HISTORY!!!
热度 3 何毓琦 2011-6-4 23:03
Fornew readers and those who request to be “ 好友 good friends” please read my 公告 栏 first. First Chinese to win a grandslam tennis championship ( in the French Open) 30 seconds ago. (note added 6/5/2011. She is apparently not only the first Chinese but the ...
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Language and Translation (8) - Vocabularies of a Person
热度 2 何毓琦 2011-6-4 11:32
( For new reader and those who request 好友请求 , please read my 公告栏 first) Vocabulary according to dictionary is a list of words understood or used by a person in a language. This, however, is too simple a definition. We often need to distinguish among Reading Vocabulary,Sp ...
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The 1990 Institute of Silicon Valley
热度 2 何毓琦 2011-5-31 03:30
( For new reader and those who request 好友请求 , please read my 公告栏 first) At my age, the most frequent social events for me are attendances at retirement parties and memorial/funeral services. For the past ten days I was at two coasts of the US (San Francisco and ...
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[转载]Seven Interview Questions That Kill Careers
热度 1 何毓琦 2011-5-19 22:14
( For new reader and those who request 好友请求 , please read my 公告栏 first) From the Wall Street Journal http://www.fins.com/Finance/Articles/SB130313870461006621/What-Not-to-Say-in-a-Job-Interview?Type=4reflink=djm_emailfinshouse_may1911_wsjfr What Not to Say in a Job Inter ...
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History Through Nationalistic Eyes
热度 6 何毓琦 2011-5-17 00:55
( For new reader and those who request 好友请求 , please read my 公告栏 first) The old saying “history is written by the victors” which carries approximately the same notion as the Chinese saying “ 成則為王, 敗則為宼 ”. The ...
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Practical Decision Making under Uncertainty
热度 7 何毓琦 2011-5-8 23:03
(For new reader and those who request 好友请求 , please read my 公告栏 first) From a reader’s comment and my response : “One of your students mentioned "making decisions in the midst of incomplete information" as one of the most important lessons learned from you. M ...
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The limits of Democracy
热度 9 何毓琦 2011-5-1 05:04
(For new reader and those who request 好友请求 , please read my 公告栏 first) A lesser known Churchill saying is “ The best argument against democracy is to talk to an average voter for five minutes ”. Here Churchill was lamenting the fact that the average person often ...
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The Joy and Reward of Teaching
热度 4 何毓琦 2011-4-23 21:09
(For new reader and those who request 好友请求 , please read my 公告栏 first) I have written earlier about my 75th birthday party in Shanghai in 12/2009 in connection with the International Conference on Decision and Control http://blog.sciencene ...
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