What is a cynic? According to Webster, a cynic is “a faultfinding captious critic” especially “one who believes that human conduct is motivated wholly by self-interest.” At one time or another, Americans have personified the word. In fact, in an airline setting, what American today will not take a second look at a woman in …
In ancient times, China had all the four cardinal directions boarded by a sea although two were actually lakes: Lake Baikal or North Sea, East China Sea or East Sea, Qinghai Lake or West Sea, and South China Sea or South Sea. These bodies of water played significant roles in Chinese history; however, only one …
Move over, New York City. Hong Kong is now the new richest city in the world. The Big Apple now has some serious competition at the top with the rise in Hong Kong’s economy. Pushed by the new global wealth-creation movement across Asia, Hong Kong has surged to the top of the list by having …
What is an intelligence agency and how does it affect the affairs of the world? According to Wikipedia, “An intelligence agency is a government agency responsible for the collection, analysis, and exploitation of information in support of law enforcement, national security, military, and foreign policy objectives.” Hollywood portrays intelligence agents as cool, technology-savvy, dark-suited guys with a special skill or two that often involves fire …
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