Precedent and Stare decisis in Hong Kong: The Case of Transgenders Introduction The doctrines of “precedent” and “stare decisis” have been pillars of Western Law that have withstood the test of time. They have been especially important in upholding the “Rule of Law” based on the tenets of predictability‚ expectations and stability‚ which are all important in a society based on norms and codes. Yet these legal concepts of precedent and “stare decisis” have been condemned for stifling the progress
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EQ: how did the domestic and foreign policies of George Washington’s presidency bridge the new nation together or tear it apart? George Washington was a president upon a hill. He set a first-rate example for future presidents by making difficult yet necessary decisions for the developing nation. His words and actions have resonated throughout history and can be seen through feats of other presidents. Some notable acts of Washington include his domestic and foreign policies‚ selection of the first
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Title: Analyse the problems caused by the implementation of anti-smoking legislation in Hong Kong. Identify some solutions to these problems. Paragraph 1 In recent years many countries have enacted anti-smoking legislation. For example‚ on 1 January 2007 Hong Kong extended no smoking areas to cover the inside of restaurants‚ as well as offices and some public outdoor areas (Tobacco control‚ 2007). While these laws have been largely welcomed by both health advocates and the general population‚ they
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through. Terrorism can always take different forms that are either domestic or foreign. Domestic terrorism is a form of terror that is caused by the civilians within his or her country. On the other hand foreign terrorism is mainly caused by political difference‚ hate for some particular religion‚ economic superiority and fights over mineral among others. This form of terrorism always occurs between countries or nations. Foreign terrorism is a times
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Introduction The following report examines the need for Hong Kong Electronic Industries Association (HKEIA) to provide assistance for local electrical small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to enter the Southeast Asian Market. Background of the project In the past few years‚ Hong Kong’s electronic industry has been facing intense competition from nearby countries‚ such as China‚ Taiwan‚ Singapore and South Korea. Many local SMEs failed to stand in this highly competitive business environment
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(HONG KONG) — Pro-Beijing parties in Hong Kong trounced the opposition as voters in the Chinese territory expressed discontent with pro-democratic parties in local elections that may predict the outcome of more important polls next year. Results from Sunday’s poll were released early Monday for individual candidates‚ but the government did not immediately provide a breakdown by political party.(See more on the pro-democracy movement in Hong Kong.) The South China Morning Post newspaper says candidates
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qualified professionals. Helpers use counselling skills as part of their role‚ but they are not qualified professional counsellors. A helper is somebody to be there for support and listen and to help guide the helpee along the right path. Helpers work mainly as volunteers‚ where as counsellors have a primary role in conducting counselling‚ helpers usually have their primary role in another area and use their helping skills in voluntary and support capacities. For example‚ helpers are often trained to
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following of clients and helpers during their first day of service? A client who is being referred has to be asked questions such as where would it be more accessible for one to attend their sessions. what payment plan or insurance they have to see if the company or insurance covers their sessions. Also‚ if the location your being referred to is close by or if the eligibility standards are difficult to meet. For example‚ if the client is referred‚ then the helpers job would be to ask
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Domestic and Foreign Perceptions of American Culture The American culture is comprised of many customs that have come from older cultures. Our history‚ religions‚ food and literature all have been inspired by Great Britain‚ Germany‚ France‚ Japan and China‚ amongst others. I believe that these elder countries understand the American culture in some degree‚ yet tend to judge us in ways we do not understand. It is important that we as Americans educate ourselves in the older ways‚ just as it is
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Comparison of Marketing Strategy of Wellcome and City’super in Hong Kong No Name Student No# December 23‚ 2008 Royal Brisbane International College 5/F Yue Hwa International Building 1 Kowloon Park Drive‚ Tsim Sha Tsui‚ Hong Kong Contact No.: XXXXXXXX Email: XXXXXXX Table of Content 1. Introduction 3 2. Target Segment 3 3. Marketing Strategy 4 3.1. Product Strategy 4 3.2. Price Strategy 5 3.3. Promotion Strategy 5 3.4. Place Strategy 6 4. Conclusion
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