Weekly Twitter Updates
November 8th, 2009- Good radio show on Asia closing gap w/ US in higher ed thru strategic planning & govt investment: http://bit.ly/1KnkZj 但一流高等教育需不需要自由? #
- Good article about fin reformer Elizabeth Warren (monitor of self-appointed committee to save the world?) http://is.gd/4Lkac Via @AimeesBlog #
- Reporting on Goldman Sachs & subprime issuance/packaging http://www.mcclatchydc.com/goldman/ via NPR http://bit.ly/2pRa79 #
- Radio show on proposal for re-engineering fin institution bailouts: http://bit.ly/431AuB @OnPointRadio #
- Ground breaking (and trees falling) outside my window for new Whitworth U sci bldg: http://bit.ly/HJP4E #
- One of the senators representing me 'not sure' why Geithner still has a job http://bit.ly/26d8in via @AimeesBlog #
- In my GE 125 class with 20 first year students, all of whom would rather be elsewhere. #
- Regs in Chinese for new mainland GEM (ChiNext) securities exchange: http://chinext.cs.com.cn/zcfg/ #
- Interesting regulatory turf war in China over regulation of online games: http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/07/world/asia/07china.html #
- New rules on listing corporate bonds from Shenzhen Stock Exchange, Chinese announcement: http://www.szse.cn/main/aboutus/bsyw/39740876.shtml #
- Obit of Nien Cheng, author of Life and Death in Shanghai, personal account of Cultural Revolution, for Sun's Wash Post http://bit.ly/2SjN4d #
- Been reading about interesting joint venture btw Hong Kong Baptist Univ. and Beijing Normal (Teachers') College: http://uic.edu.hk/ #
- Just finished Michael Meyer's Last Days of Old Beijing, discursive account of living in a hutong 3 years prior to 2008 Olympics. #
- IBM owns pinyin computer input? Seems unlikely, but found on Google's cool patent portal: http://bit.ly/27V9wE #
- Gearing up for Jan Hong Kong & Shenzhen travel course, scanned: http://bit.ly/3OnzRo #
- 2-28 museum in Taibei. One day, a museum for victims of the Great Leap, Cult Rev, 6-4 in the mainland? http://bit.ly/2uIjoQ #
- Danweig.org on PRC coverage of announcement of Mickey going to Shanghai: http://bit.ly/ZMYnO #
- Private equity deals for govt-focused consulting firms. First Carlye for Booze, Allenn, now KKR for TASC. NYT: http://bit.ly/YZtLI #
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