Monthly Archives: January 2013

No more Stupid Bowls, Stupidomes

Taxpayers take a bath on big time sports. It’s time they get something real in return for footing stadium bills. Continue reading

Posted in corporate tax deductions, George Steinbrenner, Hong Kong On Air, New Orleans Superdome, New York Yankees, public financing of sports venues, Rudolph Giuliani, Super Bowl ads, Super Bowl XLVII, Yankee Stadium | Comments Off on No more Stupid Bowls, Stupidomes

Hangover awaits Macau after 2012 feast

Macau closes out another banner year but 2013 may prove far more challenging. Continue reading

Posted in Blacksmith Books, China leadership change, China tourism, Hong Kong On Air, Macau, Macau casinos, Macau tourism, Sand Cotai Central, Xi Jinping | Comments Off on Hangover awaits Macau after 2012 feast

Al Jareeza comes to America

US news consumers will benefit from the chance to watch Al Jazeera coverage. Time Warner Cable does its subscribers a disservice by dropping the channel. Continue reading

Posted in Al Jazeera, broadcast news, Current TV, Hong Kong On Air, Kamal Hyder, Lucia Newman, Melissa Chan, Time Warner Cable, US news media | Comments Off on Al Jareeza comes to America