Recently, columnist David Brooks of the New York Times published a piece titled “Amy Chua Is a Wimp”, referencing the parenting style laid out by Amy Chua, a Yale professor of Chinese descent, in her new book, Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother. In response to Chua’s strict, controlling child-rearing techniques, Brooks argues that Chua is “protecting [her [...]
In light of Cristiano Ronaldo’s move to Real Madrid CF and La Liga, it is a perfect time to compare Ronaldo and Lionel Messi, the two best players in the world. Now that they are both playing in Spain, I have decided to compare the two using seven categories: Scoring (adv. Ronaldo) The former Manchester [...]
Real Madrid CF kicked off the transfer season by snatching Brazilian superstar, Kaka, from AC Milan on June 8. The attacking midfielder was bought for a reported €67.2 million, the first signing for newly-elected team president, Florentino Perez. Then, Perez followed up his daring transfer by buying arguably the best player in the world, Cristiano [...]
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