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    Mcdonald in Hong Kong

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    Nowadays‚ McDonald’s brand has more than 31‚000 fast-food restaurant‚ located in 121 countries and regions. McDonald’s restaurant industry has become the world’s most valuable brands. However‚ McDonald’s face a big problem about business sales in Hong Kong. First of all‚ people are increasingly aware of fast foods harm human health‚ resulting in a decline in sales of McDonald’s fast food. Most people think that McDonald’s is a restaurant that sells primarily unhealthy junk food like hamburgers

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    of both name and identity is evident in “The Namesake” as it is applicable to all characters throughout the book. In particular‚ the character‚ Gogol Ganguli‚ which the book is based around‚ is born in America to Bengali parents‚ who immigrated from India. Gogol’s confusion over his cultural identity impacts his life choices‚ consequently‚ impacting the connection he has with his family. Bengali culture dictates that every new born should be given two names‚ a pet name‚ and a good name. The pet

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    Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) is the main airport in Hong Kong; it is an important regional trans-shipment centre‚ passenger hub and gateway between the Mainland China and the rest of Asia. And HKIA is the primary hub for several domestic airlines‚ such as Cathay Pacific Airways‚ Dragonair‚ Hong Kong Express Airways‚ etc. Review the history‚ HKIA has won seven Skytrax World Airport Awards for customer satisfaction in just ten years (Skytrax‚ 2010)‚ the second busiest airport in the world

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    Changing A Woman's Name

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    changing the name. Authors change their name for many reasons. Changing your name is a big deal. From a woman’s name to a man’s name. Authors change for multiple reasons. Using a fake name can be useful. Especially if you are an author or a journalist. Using a fake name helps authors everywhere became published. In the article “What’s in a Name‚” by E. Bennet‚ the author states “ Sometimes they’re even more useful when they’re fake—especially if you’re a writer.” People use fake names to keep their

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    Generation Z In “Get Ready for Generation Z‚” Anne Kingston explores the new generation‚ Generation Z and the impact the youth has created on a large scale. The generations are systematically grouped by their age and have identified characteristics that make them different from their counterparts‚ usually constructed from social conditions. Generation Y and Generation Z will be the dominant groups in terms of people part of the workforce in the years to come‚ so the dynamics and characteristics

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    How To Recover Deleted/Lost Data From Kingston Technology Flash Card There is a vast change in using the technologies nowadays. In current times people are much focused in using the external or removal USB drives or memory cards to store their data‚ pictures and music or video files. People nowadays do not use the printed copies to store their vital and significant documents rather they prefer to use the memory cards to create backups. But there comes an instance of protecting these valuable pieces

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    imperative‚ the mother and daughter relationship can be trivial. Many women writers have exercised their knowledge and shared their feelings in their works to depict the importance and influence of mothers upon daughters. Jamaica Kincaid‚ Maxine Hong Kingston‚ and Kiana Davenport are only three of the many women writers who have included mother and daughter themes in their texts. These writers explore the journeys of women in search of spiritual‚ mental and individual knowledge. As explained

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    The name Trifles and its significance John Wright was murdered in his bedroom; someone had took a rope and put it around his neck and strangled him. All the men‚ the sheriff‚ the country attorney‚ and the neighbor‚ thought his wife was the one killed him. This play is based on events that happened in the early 20th century. Susan Glaspell‚ the writer‚ uses the word trifles appropriately when naming this play‚ and she uses this play to establish that women were taken for granted. First‚ you can

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    Mainland Chinese in Hong Kong: Issues of Inclusion Everyone in Hong Kong should have heard of the mainland parallel-goods traders who discriminated by the local citizens. The MTR Corporation’s new policy setting limit to the weight of the luggage and the demonstration against the traders held by the local citizens are some of the evidences showing the discrimination against the mainland Chinese in Hong Kong (Lee & Lo‚ 2012). Actually‚ the mainland Chinese settling in Hong Kong faces lots of

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    Enjo-kōsai or compensated dating has become a worrying social problem in Hong Kong nowadays. Compensated dating is a practice which originated from Japan where older men give money and/ or luxury gifts to women as the compensation for their companionship‚ and possibly sexual favors. Literally‚ compensated dating is different with prostitution as it involves non-sexual activities such as shopping‚ karaoke singing and friend making but the latter straightly means trade of sexual services for money

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