Nico Pitney of Huffington Post has created a mosaic of the “Commander-in-Chief” of the U.S. military and his potential successor using thumbnails of the 4,000 American soldiers who have died in Iraq. “In remembrance of the 4,000 brave men and women who sacrificed everything for us – and the two men who would continue this… Read More »
The brouhaha over the Olympic torch relay isn’t about Tibet. Nor human rights. It’s about geopolitics. For an interesting take, read “Why Washington Plays ‘Tibet Roulette’ With China“. Related stuff: Turning China into a whipping boy Myth and Reality of Tibet Why do you hate us so much?
Critics of propaganda by state-owned TV stations and newspapers in China should bear in mind that all media have their own vested interest. Western media are no exception. Their biased reporting of the recent riots in Tibet is a good example. Their hidden agenda: boycott the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games. You can also download the… Read More »
So, after all the repeated emphasis on flight safety procedures, it looks like airlines had better check their gear to make sure everything is working in times of need. Related post:Some airlines are better than others Technorati Tags: American Airlines empty oxygen tank faulty equipment Carine Desir
春节回家过年，是所有中国人民共同的心愿，狂风暴雪也阻止不人们冒着生命危险去车站和成千上万的人潮挤火车与长途巴士。回家心切，可想而知，就是苦了小孩。。。 但这位仁兄也未免太强了吧？
今年连南方都冻成这样子了… Technorati Tags: Southern China winter storm 武汉 东湖