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Premise:
"Jack of all trades, master of none" is a popular descriptive phrase and is often used in a neg. way.

Discuss:
Came upon this cute cartoon...
[img]http://www.candychang.com/design/pages/milk_and_muffin.htm[/img]
Do you think it is better to be a Jack or King? Which are you?

Premise:
http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?t=461167

Piscussion:
What would you ask?

Premise:
Yesterday, Tata Motors annouced that it is taking over Land Rover and Jaguar

Discussion:
What are your thoughts about the many foriegn companies that are buying a stake or taking over American companies?

Premise:Happened to read this article about "mid-life crisis"...
http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?id=midlife-misery-is-there-happiness-after-the-40s

It basically says that happiness in life follows a U-shape and gives a few reasons for this.

Discuss:
Do you believe their theory? Do you think you'll be the most unhappy around 40s/50s? Why do you think this is so? How do you propose to overcome i?

There have been riots and protests in Tibet this week and there has been extensive media coverage of the situation by American media. The Dalai Lama has said he will resign if young Tibetans do not denounce violence. However, the protestors have decided to ignore his wishes and push for independence.

Question: What is everyone's view on the subject? Do you think Tibet should be independent? What do you think Chinese govt should do to solve this issue?