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The myth of Well-known Schools in North America
(2010-09-25 19:39:43)
Onceuponatime,Theschoolswereallmoreorlessthesame.ThenthefirstChinesefamilymoveintotown.Bearingagoodeducationfortheirkidsinmind,theparentswentoninvestigatingthestatisticsoftheschools.Withoutmucheffort,theysoonfindoutthebestschoolintownwithslightlyhigherscoreintermsofacademicperformanceofthestudents.Thefamilyboughtahouseclosebyandenrolledtheirkidinthatschoolwithoutanyhesitation.Asaresult,theacademic...[阅读全文]
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The Moon is Fuller in Homeland
(2010-09-22 08:02:40)
Youwouldthinkthatyougetmorecomfortablyfitinthelifehereasyouliveherelonger.Yesformostpart,butneverforthosespecialdays,dayslikeChineseNewYearandMid-FallFestival.HerecomesagaintheveryChineseMid-FallFes.Don’twehaveeverythinghere?Themooncakes,theverysamemoon,andeventhesamecelebrationGalafromChineseTVchannel.Andwhyissodifferentafterall?Thecakedoesn’ttasteright,themoondoesn’tseemtobefull,eventhoughyou...[阅读全文]
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Guiltiness vs Shameless—A Few Thoughts on Tang Jun’s scandal
(2010-09-21 06:34:29)
Firsttimetoseeagovernmentofficialtoresignvoluntarilyisinabout16yearsagointheUS.ApromisingyoungLatinoMinisterofAgricultureresignedafterallegationsthathehadreceivedticketstoSome*Nebraska’sfootballgamesfromaseedcompany.Thatwassuchaneyeopenerforme,comingfromChinaexperiencedsomanycriminalswhotookasocalledinnerPartydisciplinarypunishmentbutstillholdtheirpositionto‘serve’thepeople.AfterawhileIbecameso...[阅读全文]
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Do The Right Thing
(2010-09-18 07:15:37)
IwasraisedandtaughttodothegoodthingallthetimewhenIwasinChina.Ialwaysdid.AsIgrownup,Ican’thelpbutgetmoreandmorefrustratedasyoutrytodogoodthing.Youonlyrealizedoinggoodthingwillnotnecessarilydoyouanygood.Onthecontrary,youfoundthatthosepeoplewhogetuphigherandhigherinsocialstatushaddonealotofbadthings,mostlybehindbackandsometimeseveninpublic.ThenIstartquestionthemotivetodogoodthings,andeventuallybecam...[阅读全文]
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Happiness Is a Choice
(2010-09-17 09:12:50)
HappinessIsAChoiceWhatishappiness?Isthereadefinitionforhappiness?IbetYoucouldgetmillionsofanswersforthesetwoquestions.Therewouldbealsomillionsofreasonsforsomeonetobehappy.Justlikeeverythingelse,happinesshasflipandflopsides.Somethingtohappyaboutforsomeonecouldbesomethingunhappytohaveforothers.Evenfortheverysameunhappything,onecouldendupwithahappyfeelingifhe(orshe)iswillingtojustgiveitasecondthought...[阅读全文]
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No Corruptions in Mao's Dynasty?
(2010-09-10 10:16:09)
Mynervewascaughtbyanarticle"WhyNoCorruptionsinMao'sDynasty",evenmoresobytheautherwhoclaimtobea"witnessofthetime".Tome,therearethreereasonsforsomeonefromthattimetosayso:TooshortamemoryNonetotheextenttothecorruptionsnowadaysTooignorant,noideawhatiscorruptionNoneofthesereasonshasalegitground.Therewere(areandwillbe)alwaysmuchmorecorruptionsinanyCommunistautocracysystemthaninademocr...[阅读全文]
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