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    Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance and Octopus Card System   Lam Ka Chun 3035069794 The University of Hong Kong CCST9029 Cyberspace Crime: Technology and Ethics Dr. K.P. Chow Ms. Chan Vivien Pui Shan Abstract This article is about the leakage of data of the Octopus card company. In 2010 ‚ Octopus sold the information of their clients to 6 companies for promotion and made a profit of 44 million Hong Kong dollars over 4.5 years .In view of the case of Octopus case‚ this article will go through

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    The Greek Vases are the one of the most eminent art creations during the beginning of the 6th centuries and the end of the 4th centuries‚ the gallery of early European art / ancient Greece & Rome art from the museum‚ the Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Center for the Visual Arts‚ have included and introduced several red and black figure vases from Greek. The one that appeals to me from a multitude of art pieces is the “Neck Amphora‚ 575-550 BCE‚ Black-figure terra cotta”‚ which was the vase created by

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    Greek Vase Painting‚ Archaic and Classical Periods A Comparison of Back and Red-Figure Painting Rich Grudzinski Art History One Black-figure and red-figure painting techniques were the most popular methods of painting vases and other vessels during this period. A third method‚ the white-ground technique was too delicate for everyday use and was mainly used for making lekythoi (a type of pottery used for storing oil‚ commonly placed in Greek graves as offerings to the deceased). Therefore

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    Minoan and Mycenaean civilizations were very sophisticated and artistic in many ways. Both of this civilizations had very much in common as they both develop a style of writing‚ made art‚ build buildings‚ trade‚ had similar military‚ and had agriculture growth because of the weather. This explains a lot about these two societies meaning that even though their beliefs and most of their lifestyle was different‚ they lived good (most of the people). Their geography also shows that they were close to

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    Comparative Commentary In this commentary I will compare the Poem ‘Octopus’ by Pat Lowther (text A) to the article in the Toronto Globe an Mail written by Anne Mcllroy (text B). The theme of both texts is the same‚ namely how we can learn from animals. In text A the writer focuses on the Octopus‚ whereas text B gives a number of short descriptions of different animals. In both texts the animals is compared to a machine. For example in text A "like a machine dreamed by Leonardo"‚ an example which

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    Octopus card Small family run groceries‚ vegetable stores Big well-known clothing or departmental stores‚ e.g. Sogo 1.Cost of setting up in using Octopus Generally small profit margin and low value-added business‚ painful for them as setting up Octopus raises extra cost.(hundreds monthly rent)The works or the owners are usually with low skill and education level‚ time cost and money cost may increases when they go learning of how to serve using Octopus machines and networks. It’s possible

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    CLAS 133A‚ Greek Art December 6‚ 2006 Ancient Crete: The Double-Axe and Minoan Linear A MFA object # 58.1009 Votive Double Axe Late Minoan I A‚ about 1550-1500 B.C.E From the Arkalochori Cave on Crete Gold When Heinrich Schliemann with his literal belief in Homer discovered Hissarlik (his Troy) and Mycenae‚ he opened up a whole new idea in classical archaeology- that of myths being reality. Before his discoveries‚ the earliest recorded date in Greek history was the 778 B.C.E- the

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    “Hunting Octopus in the Gilbert Islands” is an interesting short story about Sir Arthur Grimble who is stationed in the Gilbert Islands and recounts his experiences in short stories. The short story offers an interesting insight into the lives of the natives and shows what extreme lengths the islanders must go through to get food and have a little bit of fun along the way. Grimble starts the story by describing with great detail how the islanders hunt octopus. The description of the hunt shows how

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    imagine dancing them. I found that the swirls could serve as a trajectory for different body parts or pathways‚ and the almost lackadaisical way in which he meshed colors inspired a smooth movement quality. One of his painting‚ Fritillaries in a Copper Vase‚ especially stood out to me choreographically. The way in the flowers laid downward reminded me of hands potentially

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    THE OCTOPUS CLOSE SEASON PROGRAMME. How it affected the “Piqueuse D’ourite in their daily life? Rodrigues is a 108 square kilometre‚ volcanic originated island‚ located in the Indian Ocean at around 600 kilometres at the east of the mainland Mauritius. It is surrounded by coral reef forming a lagoon with a rich biodiversity‚ which as twice the size of the land It was formerly known as the tenth district of Mauritius‚ up to the 10th of December 2002‚ where it attained the status

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