After offering to give a talk in Edinburgh’s Ragged University programme, I have been invited by Ragged to prepare this article on my topic. The perspective I approach climate change is as engineer asking a simple question: is it a fixable problem? Read more…
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Maggie Kang
Doing Business between UK and China
I) What is happening now?
II) What will happen over the next five years?
III) Collaborate for growth
If we want to know what will happen over the next 5 years in China, we need to look at the China’s 12th Five Year Plan authorised by China National People’s Congress and CPC in March 2011. This preliminary review is based on those documents and on government and research institutes that have put out papers in response to those documents.
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Have you thought about getting fit but don’t know where to start? Sometimes the most effective way to start is with small changes to your daily life. The good news is that you need neither more time nor money to increase your general sense of wellbeing.
Yes, you can bluff your way to overall fitness! Here’s a cheat sheet to make an ordinary working day a day of health, vitality and smug self-satisfaction.
Auto-didactic musician, sound recorder, arranger, composer, video artist and multi-discipline experimentalist. As a musician plays theremin, one string fiddle, bazouki, guitar, cello, saz, percussion, yayli divan, three string pipa, and circuit bent toys.
As a producer/arranger/engineer/musician has produced the following albums of music:
Collar Up played several gigs in the Edinburgh Festival with Ragged Music when the initial idea was being test run. Utterly professional, driven individuals producing high quality goods. Here is what Muso’s Guide says about them…
Playing to launch their single – A Jam Jar Full Of Wasps – the trio of Collar Up grace the gathered throng with one of their finest performances, aided in no small part by the excellent sound quality that this venue continually achieves. Too often in the past it has proved impossible to hear song introductions and the like, but that curse is dealt with tonight so proceedings pass off pretty much by the book.
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The Henry Ibbs Band play ‘Mersey-sippi Gypsy Blues’, an eclectic assortment of music drawing from folk, swing, reggae, country and blues. T.H.I.B. are Edinburgh based, acoustic, energetic and fun.