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I would have loved to be there…

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My friend Renaud Anjoran of the Quality Inspection Blog (which is fabulous, you should subscribe if you have not already done so) posted an instant classic … Continue reading

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Despair is a sin

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I don’t fit in well in my home town in America anymore. Oh, I was born and raised here, have friends here, go to the … Continue reading

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The importance of parallels

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[Sorry if you receive an incomplete version of this post - hit the wrong button.  WCK] Since I suck at blogging on a regular basis, … Continue reading

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The Man Who Makes Your iPhone

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Fascinating article on Terry Gou (which is an incorrect romanization for his family surname, 郭, the pinyin should be Guo, not Gou), the founder of … Continue reading

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Account Manager- take 1

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For my internship I’ve been given 3 duties- this blog,  getting the “China Sourcer” magazine launched (www.chinasourcinginfo.org) and assisting my boss Pramod with vendor coordination … Continue reading

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Life is uncertain – eat dessert first

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So say the T-shirts at are local ice cream parlor.  I think it’s a great line and not a bad philosophy. It got me think … Continue reading

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That’s the good thing about the Dark Side. Eventually, your eyes adjust.

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That’s my favorite line from the incomparable James Lileks, appropriately enough referring to brand loyalty. If you’ve noticed that blogging has been slow these past … Continue reading

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Vendor fade

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Dan Harris at the China Law Blog has a great post that sums up what I call “vendor fade”.  I love his restaurant analogy, “One … Continue reading

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Some miscellaneous articles

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Feeling lazy today.  Sometimes the juices ain’t flowing.  In no particular order: MSNBC – Clinton says world must respond to N. Korea Financial Times – … Continue reading

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China’s Mexico is inside China

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This analogy has a number of problems with it (like most analogies), but I got the point the first time I heard Mike Bellamy make … Continue reading

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