China's cable firms fight deadly turf war

Thu May 30 12:18:53 UTC 2002

> http://www.china.org.cn/english/2002/May/33528.htm "Qungdag found
> the outside world entirely different when he walked out of the
> Prison of Tibet Autonomous Region after serving his 8-year term
> there...Qungdag opened a teahouse in Lhasa, capital of Tibet
> Autonomous Region. Business soon boomed.  "I built up experience
> in business management when I served as a member of the prison
> catering management committee. And it worked in running the
> teahouse...I benefited a lot from the skills and managerial
> experience I learned in prison...""
> 
> Who needs a college degree or certs?  That's a non-issue, just go
> to prison, become "educated" and get "skills and managerial
> experience" Dilbert would luv it...

as i live in a country notorious for having more people in prison
than in tertiary education, i find this hopeful indeed.

randy