林中斌 部落格 / Blog Chong-Pin Lin

摩洛哥 Morocco/ Dade's Valley

October 20, 2016

摩洛哥 Morocco/ From Scoura

October 21, 2016

摩洛哥 Morocco/ Hiking from the Imlil Center

October 24, 2016

Superstition ain’t the way

The Economist, Sept 3, 2016

http://www.economist.com/news/finance-and-economics/21706272-why-do-people-still-pay-rapt-attention-chinas-unsatisfactory-growth-statistics

accessed Sept 3, 2016

Two Religious Pillars Meet

 Kirsten Salyer, Times, Sept. 22, 2016

http://time.com/4504000/book-of-joy/ 

accessed Oct. 3, 2016

• 達賴與Tutu主教對話

1. 內心快樂的秘訣:勿想自己太多
2. 快樂的八支柱
   • (看得長遠，謙虛，幽默，接收)
   • (寬恕，感恩，慈悲，慷慨)

• Advice for finding inner joy. The secret? Not thinking too much about yourself.
• And they outline eight pillars of joy, divided by mind (prospective, humility, humor, acceptance) and heart (forgiveness, gratitude, compassion, generosity).

America’s Unseen Social Crisis: Men Without Work

 Nicholas Eberstadt, Times, Oct. 3, 2016

http://time.com/4504004/men-without-work/ 

accessed Oct. 3, 2016

• 作者是中斌在「美國企業研究院」的同事及好友。是他鼓勵我投稿到紐約時報“China: Nuclear Wild Card ”, The New York Times, July 27, 1988
• 這篇點到美國社會問題之一：失業的男性，非常嚴重。
• 美國國力稍退重要原因是社會失序，遠比經濟遲緩、軍費削減更值得注意

林中斌 2016.10.03

• Eberstadt was my colleague at AEI who encouraged me to publish my first oped in the U.S

Chong-Pin Lin Oct .03 2016

哈佛新生 嗑藥的比抽菸的多

聯合新聞網 2016/09/20

http://udn.com/news/story/6812/1971368

   accessed Oct 3, 2016

England’s Forgotten Muslim History

Jerrt Brotton, New York Times, Sept. 17, 2016

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/09/18/opinion/sunday/englands-forgotten-muslim-history.html 

accessed Sept 19, 2016

• 這是一篇很有意義的歷史回顧。伊莉莎白一世因為要對抗歐陸法國，西班牙，與回教奧圖曼帝國交往，影響深遠，包括「東印度公司」的成立等等。

8年來陸工資年增10.6％ 全球第一

工商時報2016/09/20

http://www.chinatimes.com/newspapers/20160920000739-260301

   accessed Oct 3, 2016

Why It’s Safe to Scrap America’s ICBM

 William J. Perry, New York Times, Oct. 1, 2016

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/09/30/opinion/why-its-safe-to-scrap-americas-icbms.html?_r=0 

accessed Oct 3, 2016

• 美前國防部部長裴利建議銷毀美國州際彈導飛彈，因為它們耗錢，危險，無必要

林中斌 Oct. 03. 2016

• Former U.S. Secretary of Defense Dr. William Perry suggest that the U.S. should scrap its ICBMs as they are costly to maintain, dangerous and not necessary.

Chong-Pin Lin Oct. 03. 2016