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In random, I talk about anything and everything that catches my fancy.
The Chinese Olympics Illusions
You really have to hand it to China. The Beijing Olympics will set a new standard in terms of execution for all future games. From the amazing opening ceremony to the stunning sports facilities and clockwork methodology, the Beijing Olympics have demonstrated why the West is running scared of the
Swimming the Amazon
Amazingly, last year on April 8th, Slovenian marathon swimmer Martin Strel became the first man to swim the entire length of the Amazon River from headwaters in Peru to the Brazilian port city of Belém: 3,274 miles. It took him 66 days with a support crew of near twenty people
Mom-and-Pop Outsourcing goes Mainstream
This is an article from Businessweek Magazine showing just how global outsourcing has gone with Mom-and-Pop businesses in the US doing it. Here is the full story