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英文不好,在美国也有好处?
热度 3 虞左俊 2013-7-11 09:47
看,这位老弟,他说他的英文不好 (language barrier). 结果呢?减刑? http://news.yahoo.com/chinese-researcher-pleads-guilty-wis-drug-case-194928786.html
个人分类: 中文博客|3510 次阅读|6 个评论 热度 3
Going to America, but never left China...
热度 2 虞左俊 2013-7-9 16:59
This may sound strange at first, but it is true. A young woman asked me to check her application package for going to a university in the US, where she will spend two years doing her research as part of her Ph.D. thesis work. I noticed the name of her host in the US being a Chinese name, and ...
个人分类: Thoughts of Mine|2518 次阅读|3 个评论 热度 2
Trust, but verify, for journal (re-)submission, too?
虞左俊 2013-7-8 03:52
This Russian proverb was adopted as a signature phrase by Reagan, who subsequently used it frequently when discussing U.S. relations with the Soviet Union . See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trust,_but_verify I was rather surprised, and upset, when I fo ...
个人分类: Scientific Writing|3193 次阅读|没有评论
Some climate scientists are too bold...
热度 1 虞左俊 2013-6-30 10:10
It was bad enough when some researchers started to use “data” to describe “(numerical) model output” a few years ago; now some scientists are saying “(numerical) projections are becoming observations…” Thank goodness, I don’t have to listen to such abuse of English words at a conferen ...
个人分类: Thoughts of Mine|2324 次阅读|1 个评论 热度 1
我为中国骄傲!
热度 3 虞左俊 2013-6-25 07:43
谁能在1949 年10 月1 日预料到,中国(的股市)能带动全球(一起坐滑梯)? World stocks fall amid China credit concerns Stock markets fall after Chinese central bank lets credit rates rise to curb informal lending http://news.yahoo.com/world-stocks-fall-amid-china ...
个人分类: Tea Time/Coffee Break|3337 次阅读|5 个评论 热度 3
思索篇: 由D-Day联想到的。。。
热度 3 虞左俊 2013-6-7 05:11
D-Day,6 June 1944。69年后的今天,生活在西方的你,一整天都会听到有关D-Day的报道。(不知道生活在德国的你,听到了什么?) 如果让我猜,我猜想生活在日本的你,仍不紧不慢地去研究所上班,和研究生一起用午餐,“下班”后和男同事们一起去酒吧“联络感情”。。。 今天和昨天一样, ...
个人分类: 中文博客|2632 次阅读|3 个评论 热度 3

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