Studied Canada -- Keep studying, but getting there. :)
--news--
Update on "DONT ASK DONT TELL POLICY"
- -Continue on with it until a certain time.
- -Official with it, but on last leg.
NATIONAL CAPSLOCK DAY :) HAHA.
- TREND ON GOOGLE, TWITTER, ETC.
CHOLERA IN HATI.
- KILLED 138 IN 48 HOURS.
- WITHOUT MUCH WATER AND FOOD LEADS TO DISEASES.
- COULD GET REALLY UGLY --- EVEN UGLIER OVER WEEKEND.
- KIDS AND OLDER PEOPLE.
JUAN WILLIAMS
- FIRED FROM NPR.
- NPR POPULAR WITH COLLEGE PEOPLE, YOUNGER PEOPLE.
- APPEARS ON FOX NEWS A LOT -- CONSERVATIVE.
- FIRED FROM MAKING A STATEMENT: WHENEVER HE IS ON A PLANE AND SEES AN ISLMIC PERSON ALL DRESSED UP IT WORRIES HIM A LITTLE BIT.
- (racial profiling) ^^
- FIRED FOR THAT STATEMENT. THINKS HIS EMPLOYER HAS BEEN LOOKING FOR REASON TO FIRE HIM AND WHEN THIS CAME UP GAVE HIM A GOOD OPPORTUNITY.
HP SLATE
- HP released the Slate which is supposed to kill the I-PAD.
- $800
FLAT WORLD QUESTIONNAIRE
1. Describe what the “flat world” means before watching the lecture?
Flat World is when the world is geting so "technology" based. Communication is getting much faster with internet and a lot of things can be done via internet.
2. Briefly describe Globalization 1.0.
Globalization 1.0 is
3. Briefly describe Globalization 2.0.
4. Briefly describe Globalization 3.0.
5. What was the Berlin Wall a flattener of the world?
6. What was the importance of Netscape going public on 8-9-95?
7. What is outsourcing/offshoring and why are many Americans opposed to it?
8. Give two examples of “open-sourcing”.
9. What does Friedman mean by “informing”?
10. What are the “steroids” according to Friedman?
11. According to Friedman, how do people need to change in the future to succeed in a “flat world”?
12. Why should young people be concerned with the “flat world”?
13. Define what Friedman means by the “flat world” now that you watched the video.
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