Carry trade is not only happen with the Japanese low interest rate to stimulate the stagnation taking place in that country, it is also happen in USA when the Fed lower interest rate to stimulate more borrowing from the banking sector, not the consumers’ sake but for the investors or speculators’ sake. Since the investment-banks [...]
April 17, 2008
Categories: economics idea, musing, philosophy . . Author: xxkanxx . Comments: Leave a Comment
I may have found the reason why I so reluctant to put down more on the Comet and formation of big-bang theory on the electronic form is that I found majority of the information very superficial.
They are very sensational in nature. There is a lack of reasoning in the narrative or analysis. A few-minute show [...]
April 7, 2008
Categories: philosophy, politic . . Author: xxkanxx . Comments: Leave a Comment
I use to take the psychologist experiments for grant. They are scientific proved as experiment goes. They I come across the idea that they are dealing with human being and the nature of human being is very complex and not always under the same condition as the lab experiments when scientists had them carried out. [...]
March 16, 2008
Categories: musing, philosophy, spin . Tags: arm dealer, bad-samaritans, black swan, nnt, protectionism . Author: xxkanxx . Comments: Leave a Comment
While reading Augustine congregation activities at Hippo, I come upon a description of congregation using peer pressure to make people promise donations.
This is an event even the priest or bishop feel very embarrassing. This is a very common practice in the church throughout history and across many continents.
This is the rich man and woman that [...]
July 30, 2006
Categories: philosophy, religion, theology . . Author: xxkanxx . Comments: Leave a Comment
Today I come across some writings on Confuciansim on Wikipedia. One is the school of Zhu Xi of Song dynasty and the Yang Ming school of Ming dynasty.
They are known as Confucian scholars with different interpretation. Well this is very confusing to say that their differences have something to do with Confucianism.
It is the [...]
April 7, 2006
Categories: Chinese, philosophy . . Author: xxkanxx . Comments: Leave a Comment