The pulse [2009]
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1. Credit Unions; Blackout Period For Stock Trading; A Child Sex Offenders' Register?; New Year Labour Concerns
2009-01-02
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Part 1: Presidents and treasurers of local credit unions introduced the operation of credit unions and shared the problems of low publicity. Part 2: Professor Raymond So of the Chinese University’s ...
2. Hong Kong Toys and Fames Fair; Abolishing Functional Constituencies; Gay and Lesbian Domestic Violence; Preserving Cantonese Opera
2009-01-09
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Part 1: Manufacturers at Hong Kong’s Toys and Games Fair shared the challenges they faced when facing the new safety requirements of US. Part 2: Legislator Margaret Ng, proposer of the motion that a...
3. Delaying the Political Reform Consultation; Dissent on the Mainland; "Fine-tuning" Language Use in Hong Kong's schools
2009-01-16
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Part 1: Chris Yeung of the South China Morning Post commented on Donald Tsang’s decision of delaying the political reform consultation. Part 2: Recently, more than twenty Chinese intellectuals signed...
4. America's New President - The Problems Ahead; Does Hong Kong Need A Medical Ombudsman; Controversy on the New Executive Council Line-up
2009-01-23
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Part 1: Jan Friederich of the Economist Intelligence Unit and Joseph Sternberg of the Wall Street Journal Asia discussed over the problems that may face by President Obama in his term of office. Part...
5. World Economic Forum in Davos; Retraining for Taxi Drivers; Overcoming Adversity - the Story of Edward Yip; Creating a "No-Barrier" Community
2009-01-30
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Part 1: Ben McLannahan of the Financial Times commented on the global financial situation and the World Economic Forum in Davos. Part 2: This part introduced the free taxi drivers’ course launched b...
6. PCCW Buyout; Boosting Hong Kong’s Creative Industries
2009-02-06
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Part 1: Francis Lun, the general manager of Fulbright Securities, commented on the controversy over the issue of PCCW’s privatization. Part 2: Duncan Pescod of Commerce and Economic Development comm...
7. Breathalyser tests for Drink Drivers; "Caring Companies" Firing Staff; Standard Chartered Marathon
2009-02-13
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Part 1: Rosanna Law, the Principal Assistant for Transport & Housing Bureau, described the initial response to the recent introduction of random breath testing in against drink driving. Part 2: This ...
8. Finding Jobs for the Young; Revitalising Historic Buildings Through Partnership; East Asian Games
2009-02-20
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Part 1: This part reviewed the government’s attempt on helping the employment situation of current graduates in the recent economic downturn. Part 2: This part reviewed the “Revitalizing Historic Bui...
9. Views on the Budget
2009-02-27
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Alex Fong of the Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce, Peter Wong of the Lion Rock Institute, Ayesha MacPherson of the Taxation Committee of the Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants an...
10. The NPC and the issues it faces: NPC Interview - Joseph Cheng, Professor of Political Science at City University; Mugabe Family in Hong Kong; The Last of the Resettlement Estates
2009-03-06
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Part 1: Joseph Cheng, Professor of Political Science at City University, discussed the 11th NPC meeting and commented on China’s current situation. Part 2: This part revealed the assault case of Grac...