DALAI LAMA MEETS THE PRESIDENT
This week Hollywood arrived to conquer Capitol Hill in the form of that clown, the Dalai Lama who is adored by celebrities like Richard Gere. The guy has been at loggerheads with China which has sovereignty over Tibet. Poor guy has to live in the lap of luxury in exile in neighboring India and traveling [...]
NO WONDER EDUCATORS EARN LITTLE RESPECT THESE DAYS
Professor Richard Levin, President of Yale recently visited England on a lecture tour. In one of his interviews he predicted that Oxford and Cambridge Universities as well as the other six American and two London Universities that make up the top ten learning institutions in the world will not only be overtaken by Chinese institutions [...]
WHAT ARE AMERICA’S LARGEST EXPORTS BY VOLUME?
Our largest exports by volume are waste paper and scrap metal. Even hay and cotton rates a mention! Doesn’t this say something about our malaise? If we are going green as President Obama tells us this is the future, recycling is very much part of that cause. Why can’t we re-process the scrap metal and [...]
JAPAN’S CORPORATE CULTURE HAS INDEED CHANGED IN THE 21ST CENTURY
Large Japanese corporations once upon a time were considered too big to fail. Until the restructuring of several of the largest Japanese banks at the turn of the century, commerce in Japan was held together by “keiretsu” companies. In crude terms about six keiretsu banks; Mitsubishi, Mitsui, Sumitomo, Fuyo, Mizuho and Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ [...]
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