Archive for ‘ April, 2009 ’
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Shogi, Japanese Chess and IT
I am fascinated by the Japanese chess, Shogi, though I do not know how to play. I have been fortunate to get to know some professional Sh…
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New faces at Global Risk Workshop
Last week, I was given an opportunity to attend the Global Risk Workshop organized by the World Economic Forum. I found the discussion int…
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Communication resumed after decades!
I wrote about the note from my class mate in the U.S. (from my college days, several decades ago) through Facebook. Though I responded i…
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Wine session
On Tuesday, we had wine session for the Competitiveness course. During the class in the morning, we studied wine cluster case. We analyz…
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My blog refined?
Since the Word Press version for my blog has been updated, I have had every intention to learn more about how to change the Theme, appearan…
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Heated discussion..
Yesterday, we had quite lively discussion about the economic development and the role of government/private sector in our class on Competi…
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Lunch series
As I teach the Competitiveness course at ICS this Term (April-May), I run a series of lunch meeting with the students who take the cour…
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Friend from old days
This morning, I received a note from my friend from a few decades ago. When I saw her name on the note sent via Facebook which asked wheth…
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Easter Sunday
Today, April 12, is Easter Sunday. The chapel center I go was full of people who seemed to be happy to celebrate Easter and to welcome spri…
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Competitiveness-course and GCR
The Term 3 started this week and I had my first class session of Competitiveness course. As always, the first week of the Term is a bit …