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Pagi ini sebelum jam 7 sudah di kantor. Ada beberapa berita menarik hasil browsing media-media luar:

E-Commerce Holiday Spending Up 18% Versus 2006


Barrons.com melaporkan belanja untuk Holiday (Natal dan Tahun Baru) tahun ini di Amerika meningkat 18% dibanding periode yang sama tahun 2006. Di antara holiday spending itu, elektronik naik 43%, tiket events naik 70%, dan mainan hanya naik 3%.
Dan semua pembelanjaan itu dilakukan pada jam kantor... Bagaimana di Indonesia?

International calls slowing

International calls meningkat pesat dari tahun 1986 hingga 2006. Tapi setelah itu pertumbuhannya melambat. Mengapa? Jawabannya adalah: Skype.

Very few of China's political and business leaders these days seem to go gray.

"It is possible that could have something to do with genes, but something else is involved, too. For aging men of influence here, the dye job appears to have become as commonplace as the Mao suit once was," demikian tulis WSJ.

President and party chief Hu Jintao, 64, still has black hair. Even his retired predecessor, 81-year-old Jiang Zemin, still turns up at major political events with a shiny black top.


(Foto dari China Today.com)

Hal ini menyebabkan penjualan produk cat rambut juga meningkat tajam, dengan L'Oreal menguasai pasar.

Jackie Chan, the Hong Kong movie star, is seen on television peddling Bawang Shampoo, produced by Guangdong B&W International Group. It claims to keep hair black and intact.

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