The pearl report [2011]
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1. Halting hoarding[videorecording] ;The fourth plan /TVB News Public Affairs production.
2011-01-03
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The Year of the Rabbit just a month away. A time for spring cleaning the rabbit hutches many call home. A formidable task. But some people simply can't bear to throw out their things often due to psyc...
22:25 2. The house of Islam[videorecording] /TVB News Public Affairs production.
2011-01-10
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The population of Muslims in Hong Kong has grown to 250,000, a three-fold increase from before the handover. Many local Chinese have embraced the faith. But there are only five official Mosques provid...
3. People's Republic of Cheating[videorecording] /TVB News Public Affairs production.
2011-01-17
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In recent years, the mainland has been flooded by academic dissertations, propelling China as a stronghold of treatises. But surveys have found important Chinese theses are quoted or referenced much l...
23:36 4. Bad pharma[videorecording] /TVB News Public Affairs production.
2011-01-24
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More and more people are becoming addicted to prescription drugs in Hong Kong. One reason is many pharmacies will sell them to you, without prescription. Some of the drugs, ranging from sleeping pills...
23:57 5. Tongue tied[videorecording] /TVB News Public Affairs production.
2011-01-31
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Most of us take talking for granted, some of us may even do too much of it, but imagine how hard life would be if you were unable to communicate with those around you. Thisis reality for thousands in ...
6. The weighty 80[videorecording] /TVB News Public Affairs production.
2011-02-07
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If your Hong Kong flat is 50 years old, be prepared to say goodbye to it. Especially if the property it sits on land with a high redevelopment value. You might get market value, or possibly more, for ...
7. Collegiate centenary[videorecording] /TVB News Public Affairs production.
2011-02-14
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As Sun Yat-set's revolution raged in China, Governor Frederick Lugard was raising funds to build the first university in Hong Kong. A century later, the University of Hong Kong ranks first in Asia and...
8. Minority report[videorecording] /TVB News Public Affairs production.
2011-02-21
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Why was 6-year-old Abdullah rejected for a place in the school of his parents choice? He's an outstanding student in English and Chinese yet the school gave him zero for Chinese on his admission score...
23:57 9. Sex & the spirit[videorecording] /TVB News Public Affairs production.
2011-03-01
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Outside Christian circles, not many people are aware that Hong Kong is one of the first in the world to ordain a woman protestant pastor. Even so, for hundreds of years, Chinese Christian churches in ...
10. HosPEACE[videorecording] /TVB News Public Affairs production.
2011-03-07
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Where do we go to die? How do we prepare ourselves for death? Chances are we haven't thought about it, or don't want to think about it. Hospice care in Hong Kong has been around for the last 30 years ...
