When talking about the most popular culture in Hong Kong‚ the first things that come up to my mind are the tea restaurants. Unlike those Cantonese teahouses‚ which can also be found in Guangdong‚ tea restaurants are pretty unique in Hong Kong. In the election of ‘things that best represent Hong Kong’ held on the Internet by RTHK in 2004‚ ‘Tea restaurant’ got the champion with 1930 votes. Meanwhile‚ ‘Pineapple bun with butter’ and ‘Coffee with tea’‚ typical food and drink provided in tea restaurants
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Wei Li Mr. Muhammad African American History March 4‚ 2012 White Privilege: Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack The list comprised in this article is unfortunately true and eye opening. Many white people are unaware of the natural advantages that are written here. They take it for granted thinking everyone else is also entitled to these rights. Since I am not white‚ I can clearly see that these are privileges given to whites only. I can even say that I have never experience some of the things
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Natasha Trethewey’s poem “White Lies” revolves around a young girl struggling to acknowledge her true identity as being half-white and half-black. She lives her daily life under the façade of a pure white girl. The inclusion of certain key colors in the poem provides the reader with vivid imagery as well as a significant underlying message. The colors also paint a portrait of a young girl untrue to herself and the sad yet honest proclamation of her betrayal towards her heritage. In the first stanza
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Little Snow-White Little Snow-White by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm is a beautiful fairy tale comprised of a simple master plot‚ intricate dichotomies and an inspiring protagonist; Snow-White. Following a standard “rags to riches” master plot‚ the narrative is one that sets the bar high for young girls growing up. Little Snow-White encourages girls to aspire to be a “good woman” and convinces one that in order to be content‚ one needs extravagant items‚ marriage and wealth‚ all the things the protagonist
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Tears of a Tiger 1. After the tragic accident‚ Andy isn’t treated well by the people not close to him at school. Some people don’t talk to him‚ others make rude comments. There are even some who won’t even look at him in the halls. Everyone has the right to express their own opinion; however‚ they should look at the situation more carefully before judging. It was Andy’s fault because he should not have been drinking and driving but‚ it was not intentional for Rob to die. 2. After the tragedy
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In the past‚ Hong Kong education was closely modeled on the system that was found in the UK. This is hardly surprising since Hong Kong was administered by Britain from 1841 to 1997‚ when the former UK colony was handed back to China. However‚ since 1997‚ the education system taught in local schools has undergone a series of changes. While some of these changes have reflected different language of instruction policies‚ there have also been changes to the senior secondary curriculum. The new model
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In Hong Kong education system‚ there are six types of primary and secondary schools‚ government schools‚ subsidized schools‚ Direct Subsidy Scheme (DSS) schools‚ private schools‚ private international schools and English Schools Foundation. (Education Bureau‚ 2009) . In this essay‚ I will mainly focus on the sociological and economic perspectives of Direct Subsidy schools. There are ten points in sociological and economic perspectives. Greater flexibility can be obtained for schools. (Education
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TECHNICAL BULLETIN Admixtures & White Cement Introduction Lehigh White Cement Company is committed to your success‚ with technical personnel who understand the interactions between white cement and common chemical admixtures ready to assist you. This technical bulletin discusses considerations experienced users of gray portland cement may overlook when making the switch to white cement. It is not intended to supplant the role of admixture suppliers who are the authorities on their products. Admixture
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Roles of portfolio management 3 c. Classification 4 d. Portfolio manager 5 2. Evaluation of portfolio management 5 CHAPTER II: ANALYSIS OF PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT OF HONG LEONG VIETNAM FUND (HLVF) 10 1. Overview of Hong Leong Vietnam Fund 10 a. Brief history of Hong Leong Vietnam Fund 10 b. Overview of Hong Leong Vietnam Fund (HLVF) 11 2. Portfolio selection 12 a. Fund breakdown by quarters (from 2009 to 2011) 12 b. Sector breakdown by quarters (2009 – 2011) 16 c. Top
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Introduction Tigers (and all other carnivores) have descended from miacids that lived during the ice-age. Approximately 37 cat species exist today‚ including Panthera tigris‚ the tiger. All throughout the world the tiger holds fascination for many people. Certain cultures retain the tiger as a symbol of strength‚ which has a mysterious aura surrounding it. But the fact remains that the tiger is in danger of extinction. Welcome‚ you are about to enter the world of the tiger... Evolution:
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