Black Pheonix

London UK riots for 3 straight nights August 2011, after a suspicious police shooting death of a young man.  Now more than 1000 arrested. Oakland, California, US, riot, July 2010, after transit police shoots and kills a young protester, and verdict on the police was less severe than expected; several hundred arrested. Dresden Germany, about 1000 Neo Nazi riot February … [Read more...] about Broken Steam Valve of Democracy Explodes in UK (and other places)

Here is one incident in York, UK that's actually very similar to the HSR collision in China, the lightning also knocked out the signaling system in the train station, but fortunately, no collisions. HH has the scoop on this. http://www.yorkpress.co.uk/news/885887.lightning_strike_sparks_rail_chaos/ … [Read more...] about The ONLY Previous Lightning Damaged Train Signaling System, UK August 2006

Sarcasm intended to add to realism of the Analogy: Speech, human communication, written or verbal, is like p*ssing.  It is a biological necessity, we all have to do it sometimes. Done occasionally with "self-control", you ensure that you don't soil yourself. And done properly, the byproduct can be useful, for purpose of fertilizing and growing ideas and knowledge for … [Read more...] about Short Analogy of the Day on Democracy and Speech

http://www.favbrowser.com/download-baidu-browser-beta/ I downloaded the free version. … [Read more...] about Baidu China Launches Its Own Browser!

http://money.cnn.com/2011/07/20/news/international/china_us_debt/ China tells US to get debt under control.  If US could take a hint, its politicians should imagine a scenario, where Chinese financial inspectors come to US banks and US government to inspect/audit the accuracy of the books, much like US inspectors inspect Chinese made products for lead in Chinese … [Read more...] about How China is Dealing with the US Bubble Economy