- MNCs will milk any nation if there is no oversight. China shows how to handle them.
- Audi cuts spare-part prices in China amid anti-monopoly probe.
- Qualcomm looks at $1.2B in fines in China for abuse of monopoly.
- No substitute to self-reliance. China builds chip giant. - GMO crops: Multiple pests have evolved resistance against "pest-resistant" GMO crops.
- From Pune: Principal caned us for talking in Marathi: Kids . . . (when will colonialism die?)
- Education that sucks life out of children: Dominated by Tiger Moms, cram schools and highly authoritarian teachers, South Korean education produces ranks of overachieving students who pay a stiff price in health and happiness. The entire program amounts to child abuse.
- So what if she is 8-months old? She is Ahmadi, kill her!
- Shyam Gollakota, assistant professor at the University of Washington: Mobile gadgets that connect to Wi-Fi without a battery
- The man who planted a tropical forest singlehandedly, Jadav Peyang, the Forest Man
Sunday, August 03, 2014
Quick notes: MNC monopolies, Forest man...
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2 comments:
Need to fix the link to the Forest Man news - it takes one to the MIT tech review.
Thanks for pointing out, Jatin.. should be fixed now
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