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Learn Chinese – 此地无银三百两- No 300 Taels Of Silver Buried Here
Thursday, 17 Jan, 2008 – 6:30 | No Comment

此 ci 地 di 无 wu 银 yin 三 san 百 bai 两 liang – No 300 Taels of Silver Buried Here!
A fellow in ancient China thought and thought how he might hide the 300 …

Olympic Stars – Los Angeles 1932 – Bob Van Osdel
Thursday, 17 Jan, 2008 – 4:34 | No Comment

Bob Van Osdel was a star in the 1932 Olympics in Los Angeles.
Two friends, Osdel of the United States and McNaughton of Canada faced off for the high jump final.
Osdel offered some technical advice to …

China Economy: CPI Up 6.5 Percent in November
Wednesday, 16 Jan, 2008 – 12:59 | No Comment

China's Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 6.5 percent in November over the same month in the last year, 2006.
The rise of food price is the main reason caused the index get higher than usual. …

New Chinese-Style America’s Next Top Model
Wednesday, 16 Jan, 2008 – 12:42 | No Comment

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Learn Chinese – 士为知己者死 – A Gentleman will die for his confidant
Wednesday, 16 Jan, 2008 – 6:27 | No Comment

士 shi 为 wei 知 zhi 己 ji 者 zhe 死 si A gentleman will die for his confidant
A certain man in ancient China escaped to the mountains to protect himself.
However, a friend was killed …

Olympic Stars – Amsterdam 1928 – Betty Robinson
Wednesday, 16 Jan, 2008 – 4:06 | No Comment

For the first time ever, a women's track event was staged in the Olympics.
It was the 100m dash.
Representing the USA, Betty Robinson won by half a meter in just her fourth track meet ever.
On the …

Spicy South Asian Food Causes Downfall for Japan’s Prime Minister
Tuesday, 15 Jan, 2008 – 11:45 | No Comment

Prime Minister Abe of Japan gave up his position because of attacks…from without and within.
These three elements –  
1. a crushing election defeat,
2. sagging voter support
3. a raft of scandals.
had a big part.
A …

Surviving as a Foreign Student in China
Tuesday, 15 Jan, 2008 – 11:06 | No Comment

It is a privilege to live in a foreign country, for students or otherwiser.
At TheBizOfKnowledge I posted these 11 tips to surviving as a foreign student in China –
1. Don’t refuse an invitation to …

Discovery of Genesis – Chinese Characters Tell Creation Story
Tuesday, 15 Jan, 2008 – 6:43 | No Comment

Yesterday I wrote the Discovery of Genesis – Creation in the Chinese Characters and gave an example of one of the characters.
Today at TheBizOfKnowledge  I was reminded of another Chinese character that reflects the Genesis …

Learn Chinese – 拍马屁 Pat the Back of the Horse
Tuesday, 15 Jan, 2008 – 6:20 | No Comment

拍 pai 马 ma 屁 pi Pat the back of the horse.
A certain horse rider was able to gain favor with an Emperor in old China because the rider claimed and demonstrated that he could …

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