The Culture of Smiling
Asians smile
and perceive a smile differently than North Americans.
Wishful thinking
CNN ran a caption "Bush
Resigns." Not Yet
When is a terrorist not a terrorist?
Bombed a jet? Yes. Bombed hotels? Yes, but they were all Cuban. OK, come
live in America.
Rugby is different in South Africa
This
article deals with the most recent controversy - a coach being told
he must start a player that was cut form the team, and recaps some of the
other interesting anecdotes about Rugby in SA
Things are getting better ... really
US Embassy staff in
Baghdad are worried about their safety and don't think the US Gov't is
doing enough to protect them, even inside the supposedly safe Green Zone.
Stop calling it Disneyland!
Copyright laws don't seem to hold a lot of weight in Asia. Exhibit A: A
theme park in China. Note, this is not Disneyland, and the manager can't
see how anyone would confuse his "big eared cat" with Mickey Mouse.
Oh, and the
park is owned by the government.
— SGP
PLEASE
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