nowhere to dispose our waste‚ ______. You may be dubious that there is still a long way to this nightmare; however‚ according to the Hong Kong Environmental Protection Department‚ the three major strategic landfills in Hong Kong will be saturated in the mid to late 2010s. In other words‚ our landfills are going to be filled up within ten years. It implies that Hong Kong indeed has an imminent waste problem associated with the sturation of the landfills. At present‚ we depend merely on landfills
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Administration Topic: Critically examine the pros and cons of the Direct Subsidy Scheme (DSS) in primary and secondary education in Hong Kong. Take two traditional well-known schools as case examples (one DSS and the other non-DSS) to illustrate your answer. 1. Introduction The education system in Hong Kong is centrally administered by the Education and Manpower Bureau (EMB). The role of the EMB is mainly to monitor and regulate both the
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ELC291 – English for University studies Ng Ka Lok‚ Kyle (11228174D) Aging Problem in Hong Kong Introduction Nowadays‚ it is common to see elderly everywhere in our society. Not only from the own observation‚ but the result from the population census and other documents also give reliable information of aging population in Hong Kong. Obviously‚ problem of aging population should not be neglected as it is not simply a phenomenon of people getting older‚ it causes other social problems and the
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the prestige of Abu Dhabi as a centre of hospitality between East and West. Eithad Airways has received a range of awards that reflect its position as the leading premium airline brand in the world‚ including ‘World’s Leading Airline’ at the World Travel Awards in 2009‚ 2010 and 2011. Eithad had tripled their profit ‘The Eithad airline‚ which will mark its first full decade of operations this year‚ said profits had tripled from $14m in 2011 to $42m last year‚ a success the chief executive‚ James
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In part one of the book‚ Gulliver travels to the island of Lilliput. As Gulliver sails to the country of Lilliput‚ which is a land of small people‚ he is ship wrecked and comes across people who represent quite the opposite of what he is. Upon arriving mysteriously on Lilliput‚ Gulliver was tied down and his weapons were taken away. To his surprise the people who captured him were only six inches tall‚ which to him was a relief because he didn’t feel threatened by them. The Lilliputians did not come
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Calvin & Tiffunny The housing problem in Hong Kong In 28 Dec.‚2012‚ Greenview Villa began to accept Interested buyers‚ the initial enthusiastic response from the rigid demand of the property market property prices‚ has received about 600 copies of the first day of registration‚ to reflect the rigid housing demand in Hong Kong strong‚ to face a serious shortage of supply‚ high property prices high‚ and the public in buying difficult‚ apart from rising rents lead to the living environment
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T-shirt Travels The film ‘T-shirt Travels’ takes us to the Sub-Saharan African nation of Zambia‚ a country who in the 1960’s was know for having a thriving‚ domestic textile industry. As of late‚ with the countries immense amount of debt and the constant nagging of their creditors‚ such as the IMF‚ Zambia’s local economy has deteriorated and the textile industry has vanished. However‚ there is another issue present that has also contributed to the decline of Zambia’s economy: the second-hand
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Andrew Barraj February 27‚ 2013 Representing Islam Paper One Professor Bahoora Flaubert’s Travels in Egypt Although the Orient had a lot to offer‚ Flaubert seemed to only recognize one major theme‚ sex. Europe was not nearly as grotesque as Flaubert suggests about the orient‚ but Egypt definitely had a lot more to offer. As we read Flaubert’ writings to himself‚ family and friends‚ sex is always incorporated in one-way or another. As written in Orientalism‚ by Edward Said‚ Flaubert says
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The youth unemployed should be one the groups the most in need for financial support in Hong Kong. They face keen competition and suffer from the local economic regression‚ which create difficulty to them earning a living. Young people‚ in general‚ refers to people in the age groups of 15-19 and 20-24 (Chung Kim-wah 2009). They are recognized as labor force in Hong Kong‚ but their employment opportunities are not optimistic. Those school leavers in the age of 15-24 entering the labor market have
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Subprime Mortgage in Hong Kong? It has already found to be very wrong for the government to loan people for "buying" a housing unit (in the US Subprime Crisis). A government is undoubtedly incompetent to run a banking business. It is highly undesirable to suggest Hong Kong government to follow the fatal suit. Ninja loan has become worldwide famous after the US Subprime Crisis‚ it stands for No Income‚ No Job‚ No Asset. But since the US government pushed to increase the homeownership ratio‚
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