Archive For August 2008
Michael Shermer: why people believe strange things
on Tuesday, August 26, 2008 by Martin in General, Comments (0)
Occasionally, I visited the UK-Skeptics.org, and I found that this video is very interesting and Micael Shermer,director of the Skeptics Society in the USA, talked on strange things. His talks […]
Study and Life Become Normal After Summer Games
on Monday, August 25, 2008 by Martin in Life, Comments (0)
The Summer Olympics in Beijing has been completed. For a long period of irregular work-rest time, I had watched the summer games, especially swimming, diving, track and field, basketball and […]
The 10 Worst Chinese Laws
on Sunday, August 24, 2008 by Martin in General, Comments (0)
Please see:
References
1. The List: The 10 Worst Chinese Laws. http://www.foreignpolicy.com/story/cms.php?story_id=4453&print=1. Aug 21, 2008
It Simply Does not Work
on Friday, August 22, 2008 by Martin in General, Comments (0)
“There is no doubt in my mind that democracy in the U.S. style simply does not work in China.”[1] In the sentence, the phrase “simply does not work” has two […]
GoDaddy.com Cannot Be Visited
on by Martin in General, Nature & Env., Comments (1)
I cannot visit GoDaddy.com, one of famous Internet service providers, at 13:45 in my dorm. I used the Wangtong Network to visit GoDaddy.com directly without Tor or other proxies, but […]
Usain Bolt Broke Two World Records at Beijing Olympics
on Wednesday, August 20, 2008 by Martin in General, Comments (0)
Usain Bolt, one of famous jamaican atheletes, broke two world records at Beijing Olympics. One was that he ran 100 meters in 9.69 seconds on August 16, 2008, and another […]