I’m no economist, so I’m expecting that someone who understands global commerce better than I will set me straight. But until then…
Australian Backpacker Rescues Family from North Korea (VIDEO)
May 14, 2013 By Leave a Comment
In 2009, Dick Stolp helped Hyeonseo Lee and her family escape from North Korea; watch Lee’s TED Talk and see their emotional reunion.
How Social Messages Can Make a Man a Bad Lover
April 6, 2013 By 15 Comments
What you believe may keep you from greater intimacy and satisfaction.
Palmer Township Man Secures War Medal For Late Father — 68 Years Later
March 24, 2013 By Leave a Comment
“He was just a typical World War II guy. Came home, went to work and got involved in civic and church stuff,” Barry Miller said.
China Says It’s Ready to “Reform” Re-Education Camps
February 27, 2013 By Leave a Comment
China’s re-education through labor camps have become the very thing they were originally designed to punish.
North Korea Responds to UN Resolution With Threats of More Nuclear Tests
January 24, 2013 By 1 Comment
Washington’s special envoy on North Korea, Glyn Davies, warns that a nuclear test would be “a mistake and a missed opportunity” for North Korea.
North Korea Has “New Generation of Powerful Rocket”
January 18, 2013 By 2 Comments
These new mobile missiles have caught the attention of Washington and intelligence agencies in the West, and they are worried.
American Citizen Held Captive In North Korea
December 13, 2012 By 2 Comments
Photos of orphans may be the reason behind one man’s detention.
Beyond the Two-Party System
October 20, 2012 By 1 Comment
The two-party system has bottle-necked democracy. No wonder Chinese people laughed at Brandon Ferdig’s descriptions of American campaigning.
Romney’s Bull
October 10, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Obama’s maneuvers in the first presidential debate leaves his supporters spoiling for a real knock-down, drag-out fight to the finish.
The Future of a Very British Sport Could Be in China
September 30, 2012 By 1 Comment
Nicole Bailey looks at how the future of snooker may lie in the Far East.
Ten Things I’ve Learned From Rock Climbing
August 16, 2012 By 2 Comments
I used to rock climb all the time! Here are some of the helpful things I learned from that experience.
Worldwide Porn Supply Threatened by Internet Vulnerabilities*
July 11, 2012 By 3 Comments
Thaddeus Howze explains how the Internet is threatened by a number of very real vulnerabilities.
Let’s Go to Thailand
July 10, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Atalwin flies to Thailand to study with a warrior: a former Thai boxer who became a Buddhist monk.
On Freedom
July 7, 2012 By 8 Comments
Freedom to be ourselves, to thrive, and to change the world. An introduction to the Freedom series on The Good Life.
What Freedom and China Have to Do With ObamaCare
July 5, 2012 By 25 Comments
“I saw that in the literal sense, China was freer than America.” Discipline, cigarette smoking, the quarter-life crisis, and the Affordable Care Act all figure into Brandon Ferdig’s essay on freedoms and their limits.
“It’s a woman’s job to make her man feel safe — a safe place that doesn’t expect him to do brave things just because he’s a man.”
This is a comment by Kat on the post “A Husband’s Job Is To Create Emotional Safety”.