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The Trump-Xi Beijing Summit: What the Smiling Handshakes Won't Tell You

On Thursday, Donald Trump will walk into the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, shake Xi Jinping's hand, and declare it a great meeting. There will be announcements. There will be numbers — billions of dollars in Chinese purchase commitments, a new bilateral mechanism with an important-sounding name, possibly a joint statement on Iran. Trump will post on Truth Social. Markets will rally briefly. Pundits will argue about who won. None of that will tell you what actually happened. What is actually happening in Beijing this week is something more consequential and more uncomfortable than the summit theatre will reveal: two leaders of two deeply mutually dependent superpowers, both of whom need this meeting to succeed for entirely different reasons, sitting across a table in a world that has already moved past the assumptions that defined their last nine months of negotiations. The Iran war changed the equations. The rare earth gambit changed the power balance. Taiwan is sitting in...

Social City Official Video Podcast June 9, 2010

The game now has Taller buildings, two new sky scrapers, office buildings, federal building, There are also new festival gifts. There are also new gift sets like the new golf course, comes in the form of mini golf and there are 16 of those. Put them together and design the course however you want. One comes with a windmill. There will be more expansions and bigger space to build on. An original post by Sociolatte

Video: Sorority Life Paris

Sorority Life Creator's PlayDom have brought Paris to the Game. Sorority Life now goes to Paris. To travel click on the plane and then click on the fight icon. " Fight. All New Paris Fighting". There have also been a lot of Paris events released for you to enjoy with a complete Paris feel. You can dress your Avatar in the Paris clothes collection. There is also a lot of work to do and you can choose your Paris tasks. To open Paris you will need some swag items. You will also need to get a flight ticket. Once you get it you can study in Paris for the next 8 weeks.  An original post by Sociolatte

Social City Crate Raffles and Horse Racing Track

Social City has released new Crate Raffles found on the first page of the build menu. Each spin allows you to win one of 8 unique items. Each of these spins are going to cost you 2 city bucks though. Winning all of these 8 unique items means you get a special prize The Horse Racing Track. So go and spin the wheel now and get the Horse Racing Track which city can be complete without a horse racing track. It will add a flair to your city. Remember to find these crate raffles on your main build page. An original post by Sociolatte

FarmVille Japanese barn Guide

You can now expand your storage options by adding a Japanese Barn to your farm! The Japanese Barn will give you 20 storage slots for your farm! You can purchase a completed Japanese Barn in the FarmVille marketplace for 50 Farm Cash, or purchase a constructable Japanese Barn for 5,000 coins and enlist the help of your friends in building your barn. If you buy a constructable Japanese Barn and click on “look inside” from the Japanese Barn menu, you will see a Japanese Barn materials page that tells you how many of each material you have left to go. 1. Ask For More When viewing the interior of your unfinished Japanese Barn, each component you have not yet received 10 of has an ‘Ask For More’ button, that when clicked will take you to the Friend Selector page where you can selects friends to send Gift Requests to for your chosen component. 2. From neighbors via the Free Gifts Menu Neighbors can send you the components you need to expand your Japanese Barn. Please note that the components ...

FarmVille Level 90-999

FarmVille has confirmed that they have released levels 9- to 999.  All levels have been added with the XP needed. Level 91 = 876,500 XP Level 92 = 918,500 XP Level 93 = 963,500 XP Level 94 = 1,012,000 XP Level 95 = 1,064,000 XP Level 96 = 1,120,000 XP Level 97 = 1,180,000 XP Level 98 = 1,244,500 XP Level 99 = 1,313,500 XP Level 100 = 1,387,500 XP Level 101 = 1,500,000 XP Level 102-999 increase in increments of 100,000 XP to achieve next level. Only 1 free Farm Cash will be added per level up to level 100. Farmer's who where stuck at level 70 have been able to go to level 90 and now this whole new thing. Users can go up to level 999. This is just incredible news for hardcore players of the game who can now keep playing to hteir hearts content. This is huge in FarmVille as they are without doubt the most successful social game to date. On Facebook they have over 24 million players. An original post by Sociolatte

What is Job Mastery in Mafia Wars

Each time you master all three levels of every job you get rewarded with something special. Each level of mastery completed gets you an added skill point. We have attached a list below of the special bonus items you get from mastering jobs in Mafia Wars. Street Thug (lvls 1 - 4) You have mastered all of the level 3 “Street Thug” jobs earning the title of “Master Street Thug”. A Pistol Bayonet has been added to your inventory, giving you +4% damage dealt in fights. Associate (lvls 5 - 8) You have mastered all of the level 3 “Associate” jobs earning the title of “Master Associate”. A Bugatti has been added to your inventory, giving you -7% damage received in fights. Soldier (lvls 9 - 12) You have mastered all of the level 3 “Soldier” jobs earning the title of “Master Soldier”. A Golden Skull has been added to your inventory, giving you a 30 second reduction on your health regen timer. Enforcer (lvls 13 - 17) You have mastered all of the level 3 “Enforcer” jobs earning the title of “Maste...

Mafia Wars Las Vegas Loot Event

How does the Mafia Wars Loot Event work? Seven new loot events will drop as you are doing performing jobs or winning fights, once you collect all these have been collected you'll be rewarded with the Jackpot. A gun with 30 attack and 54 defense. The event ends in five days so hurry to finish the event and get this gun with great power. This just might be a requirement to get in Viva Las Vegas. The Seven items are Jackpot  30 Attack 54 Defense Wood Chipper  33 Attack 17 Defense Big Blind  52 Attack 25 Defense Suit of Suits  46 Attack 24 Defense Viva Las Vegas  27 Attack 50 Defense Casino Guard  48 Attack 28 Defense High Roller  46 Attack 23 Defense Stage Show Tiger  28 Attack 50 Defense Hurry now as it is very easy to get these loot items while doing jobs or performing fights.  An original post by Sociolatte