9/1/2011 By Joanne Sammer Economic uncertainty in the U.S. and elsewhere is causing many companies to limit their salary increase budgets. However‚ employers can find ways to supplement current financial rewards by paying more attention to the nonfinancial rewards they provide to their employees. “We typically see more emphasis of nonfinancial reward programs when times get tough‚” said Tom McMullen‚ Hay Group’s North American reward practice leader. “But these programs also tend to
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Research Proposal Project Title: Code-mixing among University students in Hong Kong within the school’s context TABLE OF CONTENTS ABSTRACT 1 1. INTRODUCTION 2 1.1 Background 2 1.2 Objective 3 2. LITERATURE REVIEW 4 2.1 Studies form the societal language pattern 4 2.2 Studies form the ubiquity of mixed code within school context 4 2.2.1 Notice or advertising within school context 4 2.2.2 Student informal conversation within school context 5 3. PROJECT
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of educations. As the technology improved‚ people may easier to get those related information from the web or others. It might be one of the fact leads people try to experience sexual intercourse before marry and even in underage. In the current Hong Kong society‚ this is not uncommon that there is an underage pregnancy victim in primary and secondary school. Most of the underage pregnancy victims are not know the right way to handle it. According to Mother’s Choice‚ there is around 1000 expectant
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Guest Talk Summary on “Love Hong Kong‚ Love Ocean Park Campaign – Turn Threats into Opportunities” Speaker: Ms. Vivian LEE Position: Marketing Director – Sales & Marketing Division Name of Company: Ocean Park Corporation Date of Guest Talk: 5th February‚ 2013 The talk being delivered by Ms. Vivian LEE was indeed very rewarding for me‚ it’s as good as the one delivered by her boss‚ Dr Allan Zeman which I’ve attended not long ago. Background The Ocean Park (Park) unveiled a master
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Happiness Can we become happier? The answer is yes. Most people‚ especially those who are less educated‚ will say that happiness is simply having lots of money and luxury things or is successful at work. According to “Happier”‚ Dr. Tai Ben – Shahar – a professor of Harvard University – discusses true happiness in life and the way of making life become more meaningful. Through this piece of work‚ we realize that happiness is a combination of pleasure and meaning. According
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distance between a landfill and habitable houses. Lack of modern technology in the existent landfill. As the EPA said‚ the landfill was missing cell liners‚ leachate collections pipes and layers. Lack of funding‚ even though it is not mention in the news‚ it is obvious that a government infrastructure which has received many complains along the year without being changed‚ it is due to insufficient funds. On the other hand they would have never decrease distance between landfill and neighbourhoods
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Did you know that more than 1 million bottles of water end up in California’s landfills each year‚ taking 1‚000 years to biodegrade and leaking toxic additives such as phthalates into the groundwater.Studies have shown that 25% of bottled water is tap water sometimes purified sometimes not‚and that 86% of the water bottles aren’t recycled and getting rid of them at school is where we can start and some of the 86% of the water bottles that aren’t recycled are in school. "Only about 14 percent of
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Nowadays‚ many problems induce some affect to the social welfare system in Hong Kong. In this article‚ we defined that aging population; widening income inequality and economic downturn are the problems induce affect. In this article‚ we are going to use the current and future situation of social welfare system to have a compare to show how the problems associated with the social welfare system in Hong Kong. In the following‚ we highlight the issues that what the problems cause‚ then to suggest
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Different ending – A comparison between school bullying in Hong Kong and Japan’ School bullying is a type of bullying in which occurs in school. Bullying can be physical‚ verbal‚ or emotional. According to the report of Japan Daily in 2012‚ there are 144‚000 cases of school bullying within primary and secondary school which is two times more than the cases in 2011. The suicide rate even increases 44%. Meanwhile‚ refer to the survey of Hong Kong Family Welfare Society in 2012‚ there are 76.5% of teenage
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To a large extent‚ Hong Kong became a modernized society in the period of 1970 – 1997 according to the political and economic development of Hong Kong in this period. In terms of politics‚ political modernization is the transformation from traditional autocratic system to modern democratic system. The democratic system included the form of representative government‚ popular election and multi-party system and Hong Kong could mostly achieve it in the period of 1970 – 1997. First‚ there was democratic
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