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On journals: research letters vs. notes
热度 1 虞左俊 2012-5-26 10:04
Background: A journal editor in Beijing asked me about the difference between research letters and notes. My immediate reaction was to say “no, there is none.” Still, I wanted to be responsible, so I checked out two of the most popular journals in our field (physical oceanography). &n ...
个人分类: From the U.S.|7027 次阅读|1 个评论 热度 1
Home, sweet home...
虞左俊 2012-5-19 04:53
When the Chinese passengers of MU571 saw the sky over Honolulu, some commented on the blue sky and white clouds. I didn't want to say anything, but today's blue is only light blue. I hope they get to see the dark blue sky with snow white clouds, before they go on their next tourist destination. If ...
个人分类: From the U.S.|2638 次阅读|没有评论
Do you know how to use "Excuse me" in five different ways?
虞左俊 2012-4-23 05:44
I was updating my Blog on my experience on MU572 from HNL to PVG. I realized that I used "Excuse me" in a way that most of us never learned in class (in China). My blog is at http://blog.sciencenet.cn/home.php?mod=spaceuid=306792do=blogid=562351 So, I decided to googl ...
个人分类: From the U.S.|3419 次阅读|没有评论
Lashed out at T-mobile...
热度 3 虞左俊 2012-3-12 03:37
These days, to get to a human agent at T-mobile is very difficult. The robot they use to direct customers is stupid and RUDE. SHE actually disconnected me twice because I only wanted to talk to a human agent! Well, I am stuck with T-mobile for now, but the first chance I get I will drop its servic ...
个人分类: From the U.S.|2633 次阅读|3 个评论 热度 3

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