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#128
October 31, 2010

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FIRST HALF HOUR

Science News Headlines

Dr. Da Hsuan Feng, Senior Executive Vice President, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan

It is obvious that intellectual excellence is moving in the direction of Asia; higher education in Asia can truly make it the intellectual leader; Taiwan now has close ties with mainland China and the Taiwanese identify with being Chinese; mainland students now study in Taiwan's universities

tinytechjobs

A visit to The Den of Strangers (wisdom of Confucius)
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SECOND HALF HOUR

Answers from the Fountain of Youth-less Information

Dr. Da Hsuan Feng, Senior Executive VP, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan

Updates on Dr. Feng's recent visit to Viet Nam; Confucianism

Simon Pitts, Director of Northeastern University's Gordon Engineering Leadership Program and Prof. of Practice in Engineering Leadership

The state of the US engineers in practice; need to develop engineers with cross functional abilities; developing 'green' engineers; the engineering programs at Northeastern U; Leadership Labs; being part of IEEE Homeland Security Conf.; getting the US back to engineering greatness

The Voice of Reason (Simon Pitts, Northeastern U.)