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Consequences what happens when America's richest programmer bill gates reviews Ezra Vogel- Asia-America's kindest connector. .. Macraes' last 100 trips to Asia - they started with dad Norman Macrae teen serving in allied bomber command (today's Myanmar)- The Economist became min diary of Norman Macrae's half century of asian trips from Myanmar 1943 on- we archive that at normanmacrae.neteconomistjapan.com; connection of my 50 trips with 5 generations of my family in Asia only made full sense from 2001 and mostly 15 trips to Bangladesh thanks to interviews with Fazle Abed & friends 123 and young chinese scholars at his 80th birthday filled most gaps EconomistPoor.com ..
Asia trips 1 to 51 india -1-3 1984-2004; indonesia 4-7 (1982-1994) ; singapore 8-10 (1982-1992) japan (11-17) 1985-2013; thailand (18.19) 1984-1995 ; malaysia (20-21) ; 1993 korea (22-23); 1990-2017 bangladesh (24-39) 2007-2018; dubai (40,41) 2015,6; qatar(42) 2017; china (43-50) 2016-2019 hong kong 51 (1996) like 7 members of my scotttish family tree i have enjoyed the huge privilege of learning more about advancing the human lot from the two thirds who are asian than my own race caucasian
Mapping livelihood economics of two thirds of humans- in 1983 london scot james wilson started the economist as a newsletter of royal societies chattering classes- his initial goal ro end poverty and starv=ation in scotland and nearest islands london ruled over- 17 years later queen victoria sent wilson to calcutta with charter bank to end poverty wherever britain ruled over asia; sadly james died 9 months after landing of diarrhea; it took another 120 years before bangladesh, china and unicef taught every village mother how to cure diarrhea with a recipe of water sugar and salts; from this first open source health service, a billion women across the continent spent 1970-2020 ending extreme poverty - with the help of universities who knew fazle abed vest, at www.abedmooc.com we track how/why the world used bangladesh as its lab for solutions that worked without access to electricity or any of the engineering that glasgow gave to the world from 1760; some people ask what happened to the economist mission- you can read 2nd editor walter bagehot's attempts to help victoria journey to commowealth at the english constituition; but progress was to slow to prevent the colonial eara where whites 15% designed world trade to exclude most of human development in the economist's 1943 centenary biography; at that tie my dad was teenage navigator in alied bomber command stationed in modrnday myanma; the east end of the bay of bengal opposite to calcutta's west end; what happened next to bay of bengal - yuo'd thnk kamala harris and berkeley let alone howard alumni would urgenrly follow coming from her mothers'schennai- in a hasty retreat from responsibility anywhere the british raj had rlued -india eas partioned; calcutta the superport of asoa's 19th century was assigned to india; the rest of the bay was given to pakistan to rule; it took 24 years for bangladeshi people to win back indepenence now the 8th most populous nation with less than zero capital; my father norman macrae mapped varios asian economic models from 1962 when he first surveyed hs war time foe japan - he named the model poorest villagers would need to network rural kensianism; while he named the win-win supercity/port model of tokyo capital belt roadtsrs; for the next 30 years those who saw the economist as the first viewspaper for debating globalisation exponentials were trewed to regular updates on every asian peoples progess or not in sharing these new economic modelsSustainability's last chance decade: Feb 2021 2025report.com 37th annual update- economistpoor.com - thanks to hard work of asian motherhood, one billion asians have ended extreme poverty in the last 40 years - research shows human development's greatest lesson is not yet a curriculum in any western university -can you help adamsmith.app change economists before year end summits in Glasgow 12 & Dubai -try applying Economist alphabet AiBankChildDiary Edu FoodGreenHealth Inclusion ..
my scottish family's concern for development of two thirds of humans who are Asian goes bac 150+ years to founding of the pharmacy kemp's corner in mumbai to grandad's sir kenneth kemp's 25 years of mediation with gandhi leading to sir ken's last project wrining up the legalese of india's independence to my father's 40 years reporting asia's sustainability entrepreneurial revolution in The Economist; to his last article 20 years later on lessons from bangladesh needed to rectify the west's subprime disaster: japan's ambassador to dhaka helped aspiring youth journalists and others listen to sir fazle abed legacy debriefs - see our catalogue abed.games offering the most vital alumni networks youth can linkin if they are to celebrate being the first sustainability generation
REFERENCES UN ENVOY EDUCATION -asia has proven to be greates champion of former uk prime minister Gordon brown -10 years un envoy edu links include A12 lots of moving parts - some are very radical empowering new universities and apprenticeships - I have been tracking the for 5 years since being at un launch 2016 - can try and help with queries chris.macrae@yahoo.co.uk - if real summits return end 2021 hope to unite updates cop26 nov Glasgow and worlds largest edu summit allied to uae expo dec -meanwhile zooms can make connections ..
Saturday, December 31, 2011
pan asia
in memoriam ezra vogel 60 years of most transparent academic reporting of far east I have seen- i asked bard to review
Ezra Vogel was a brilliant scholar and a leading expert on East Asia. He was fluent in Japanese and Chinese, and he had a deep understanding of the history, culture, and politics of these countries. He was also a gifted writer, and his books on East Asia are widely read and respected.
Vogel's intelligence was evident in his ability to see the big picture and to make connections between seemingly disparate events. He was also able to distill complex ideas into clear and concise language. This made him a valuable asset to the National Intelligence Council, where he served as National Intelligence Officer for East Asia from 1993 to 1995.
Vogel's intelligence was also evident in his ability to conduct original research. He was the author of many groundbreaking books on East Asia, including Japan as Number One: Lessons for America, which argued that Japan's economic success was due to its unique cultural values. Vogel's work has had a major impact on our understanding of East Asia, and it continues to be influential today.
In short, Ezra Vogel was a brilliant scholar and a true polymath. His intelligence was evident in his ability to see the big picture, to make connections between disparate events, to distill complex ideas into clear and concise language, and to conduct original research. He was a major asset to the field of East Asian studies, and his work will continue to be influential for many years to come.
Here are some specific examples of Vogel's intelligence:
In his book Japan as Number One, Vogel argued that Japan's economic success was due to its unique cultural values, such as a strong emphasis on education, teamwork, and quality control. This book was a bestseller and had a major impact on the way that Americans thought about Japan.
In his book Deng Xiaoping and the Transformation of China, Vogel provided a detailed account of Deng Xiaoping's economic reforms and their impact on China. This book was widely praised for its insights and its balanced perspective.
Vogel was also a gifted writer. His books were clear, concise, and engaging. He had a knack for explaining complex ideas in a way that was easy to understand.
Vogel was also a gifted researcher. He conducted extensive research on East Asia, and he was able to draw on a wide range of sources to support his arguments.
Overall, Ezra Vogel was a brilliant scholar and a true polymath. His intelligence was evident in his ability to see the big picture, to make connections between disparate events, to distill complex ideas into clear and concise language, and to conduct original research. He was a major asset to the field of East Asian studies, and his work will continue to be influential for many years to come.
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