When I was in primary school and we were given a short story to analyze, I remember that one of the rules-of-thumb was that “we shouldn’t generalize”. Something might appear to be so and so but we could never therefore conclude that it would continue to be so – or that it wasn’t just a…… Continue reading Please Do Generalize
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Vietnamese Women Are Beautiful!
http://www.facebook.com/video/video.php?v=222571071098998 Quick post here. Being a Global Citizen, I find that Vietnamese women are very feminine, gentle and wonderful. But just be careful not to make them upset or else you will be in trouble! Quick story, Global Citizen style. I once attended an event in Saigon where there were many beautiful ladies wearing the…… Continue reading Vietnamese Women Are Beautiful!
Asian Prostitute and Being Human
Just read a great piece from the San Francisco Chronicle called “Diary of a Sex Slave” . It details how the young woman got in trouble financially in Korea, thought she was going to the USA to work in a hostess bar and found herself in the sex trade. Just wanted to write down my…… Continue reading Asian Prostitute and Being Human
Technology, Knowledge Corporations and Consumer Culture
I really do not feel like putting a lot of effort in this post tonight. No pictures, perhaps not even well thought out. I just wanted to share some things on my mind. After living for many years overseas, life in the USA feels like living in a constant sales pitch. I often mention this…… Continue reading Technology, Knowledge Corporations and Consumer Culture
Egypt According to Sandmonkey
What I really wanted to know was, what will the future of Egypt look like? This evening at Copenhagen Business School Mahmoud Salem, also known as the famous Egyptian blogger Sandmonkey, was scheduled to visit and give his account of his involvement in the recent uprisings in Egypt. And so I thought that this would be…… Continue reading Egypt According to Sandmonkey