The pulse [2006]
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21:54 31. Politicising the Civil Service?; Feng Shui and Architecture; Developing Hong Kong Brands
2006-10-06
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Part 1: The government suggested appointing a deputy director and an assistant to the director in each of the 11 policy bureaus. Regina Ip, a former high-ranking official and founder of the Savantas t...
22:04 32. Focus on the Policy Address; Cleaning Up Our Air - What Can We Learn from South Korea?
2006-10-13
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Part 1: The second Policy Address overruled a minimum wage and only mentioned a voluntary initiative. The Confederation of Trade Unions debated the compulsory wage protection again this week. Long-tim...
21:50 33. The Fight for a Minimum Wage; A Soaring Stock Market?; The Silver Market
2006-10-20
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Part 1: The second Policy Address overruled a minimum wage and only mentioned a voluntary initiative. The Confederation of Trade Unions debated the compulsory wage protection again this week. Long-tim...
22:07 34. Zero Charge Tours, Squeezing the Tour Guides; Goodbye to Shek Kip Mei
2006-10-27
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Part 1: Ming Pao Daily reported that a tour guide forced mainland tourists to shop and abandoned those who didn’t buy enough. The Travel Industry Council suspended the guide’s license for two weeks an...
22:09 35. Stopping Spam/Stopping Business?; The Fight for Hong Kong's Trees; 20 Years of the ADPL
2006-11-03
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Part 1: Margaret Chan, the former Hong Kong Director of Health, has been selected to be the Director General of the World Health Organisation. Part 2: Nominations for the 800-member Election Committ...
22:00 36. Margaret Chan Heads the WHO; Election Committee Elections; Citizens' Radio; Student Union Schisms
2006-11-10
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Part 1: Margaret Chan, the former Hong Kong Director of Health, has been selected to be the Director General of the World Health Organisation. Part 2: Nominations for the 800-member Election Committ...
21:55 37. English in Tertiary Education; Hong Kong Tourism Board - Worth the Money?; Transport and People With Disabilities; Operation Santa Claus Charity Drive
2006-11-17
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Part 1: Some students have been complaining that English is increasingly falling into disuse at local universities. A range of students were asked for their views. Part 2: One major international tr...
21:59 38. Global Warming and Hong Kong; Mainland Mothers; Casinos on Lantau?
2006-11-24
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Part 1: The Civic Exchange report issued that there were potential impact of climate change on Hong Kong. Alexandra Tracy, the lead author of this report, provided more about the details. Part 2: A ...
21:53 39. Not Safe to Eat; Too Much CE?; Government and the Media; Swedish Ship Götheborg
2006-12-01
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Part 1: Food safety problems have been raised in Hong Kong. Recently, eggs have been discovered to contain carcinogenic industrial dyes, fresh water fish have turned up with traces of toxic chemicals,...
22:01 40. Racial Discrimination Legislation; Kicked Out - Kwok Ka-Ki's Removal From the Hospital Authority; ITU Telecom World 2006
2006-12-08
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Part 1: Hong Kong’s first race discrimination bill was gazetted. The Permanent Secretary for Home Affairs, Carrie Lam discusses about these new laws. Part 2: Legislator, Dr Kwok Ka-ki talks about hi...
