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Archive for May, 2009
Economic Nuggets.
Dear readers,
I’m rather busy writing academic papers these days, so please do forgive the tardiness of my recent posts. Still, I thought I’d gather together a few economic nuggets that pertain to Taiwan for you to feast upon. Let’s begin with a pretty picture of the damage so far…
Take a look at this, [...]
Posted: May 28th, 2009 under Uncategorized.
Piggy Flu , Ciggy Flu , and others.
People who died ‘before their time’, from various causes.
H1N1 Swine Flu : US Deaths, 365 days preceding 29/04/2009: 1 American.
Seasonal Flu : US Deaths, 365 days preceding 29/04/2009: 20,000-60,000 Americans.
Ciggy Flu (Smoking) : US Deaths, 365 days preceding 29/04/2009: 467,000 Americans.
Fatty Flu (obesity) [...]
Posted: May 1st, 2009 under Taiwan.