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    Government’s mind? Housing problems has plagued Hong Kong for years‚ the government proposed to set up new towns in the northeast New Territories in 2008. Recently‚ the government Development Bureau issued two television announcements to promote the plan. In the announcements the government claimed‚ “Every generation deserves a better living environment‚ North East New Territories New Development Areas‚ New Towns for Hong Kong People”. The announcements‚ however‚ were strongly opposed by some villagers and

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    Rome: Rome “La Sapienza” University. DACH Database (Unpublished)‚ the database archive of the Palestinian Department of Antiquities and Cultural Heritage. Darwish‚ 2008. Joint programme proposal: cultural and development in the occupied Palestinian Territories 20082010[online)www.unctopt.org/en/agencies/culturef und.pdf ( accessed 05/10/2011) Diab‚ M‚ 2006. CONSERVATION of mud-brick structures at Tell es-Sultan‚ in L Nigro & H Taha (eds.)‚ Tell esSultan / Jericho in the context of the Jordan Valley. Site

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    Shelbie Carr Mr. Copes American Studies May 7‚ 2013 Question: How did the Hawaiian Queen‚ Lili’uokalani affect the economy of Hawaii in the mid 1800’s? Lili’uokalani was the first woman leader of Hawaii when she became queen in 1891. Her life before becoming queen consisted of growing up in a household of royalty. Being the daughter of high-ranking chiefs Caesar Kapa’akea and Anale’a a Keohokālole‚ and the sister of King Kalakuaua helped taking the role of leadership a lot easier. Lili’uokalani

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    O’Banion was born to Irish Catholic parents in Aurora‚ Illinois and spent his early boyhood in the small town of Maroa in Central Illinois. In 1901‚ after his mother’s death‚ he moved to Chicago with his father and one of his brothers (a second brother‚ Frank‚ remained in Maroa). The family settled in Kilgubbin‚ otherwise know as "Little Hell‚" a heavily Irish area on the North Side of Chicago that was notorious citywide for its crime. Years later‚ Kilgubbin became the site of the infamous Cabrini-Green

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    The Trail of Tears began in 1838‚ this was an Indian movement covering 1‚000 miles of travel forced by president Andrew Jackson. Jackson signed the Indian Removal Act‚ which granted unsettled lands in exchange for the Indian lands; therefore‚ Jackson made all of the Indians move towards the central south and west to be used a labor workers. Over 16‚000 Indians were pushed out of their homes to go work for southerners. The Americans wanted the Indians to act more American and gain their beliefs and

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    possibly could have resulted in more battles among pioneers ultimately hindering America’s goal to unify a blossoming nation. Secondly‚ the Northwest Ordinance of 1787 set the foundation for statehood. In order for a state to legally become a state the territory would’ve had to have 60‚000 residents. The positives from

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    The Northern lights‚ or Aurora Borealis‚ are one of the world’s most amazing phenomenons. The lights are the result of collisions between gaseous particles in Earth’s atmosphere with charged particles from the sun. Free electrons and protons are thrown from the sun’s atmosphere by the rotation of the sun. The charged particles are are largely deflected by the earth’s magnetic field‚ but at the north and south poles‚ the magnetic field is weaker‚ allowing some charged particles to collide with gas

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    ------------------------------------------------- The Case of Northern Rock ------------------------------------------------- Table of Contents 1 Scope of Study 3 2 Introduction to the Northern Rock Debacle 3 2.1 Introduction to Northern Rock’s Business Model 4 3 Internal Analysis 7 3.1 Analysis of Northern Rock’s Balance Sheet 2006 7 3.1.1 Northern Rock’s Sources of Funding 7 3.1.2 Asset and Liability Maturity Mismatch 2006 8 3.1.3 Peer Group Ratio Comparison to Assess Northern Rock Liquidity Risk 2006 9 3

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    Lau Shan Hui Lau Shan (許留山) is a famous chain of dessert shops based in Hong Kong. It specializes in dessert soups‚ snacks and desserts. Hui Lau Shan is well known for its use of mango in its products. The first shop opened in Yuen Long‚ New Territories in the 1960s. It was known for its turtle jelly and herbal teas. However‚ Hui Lau Shan emphasizes its fruit desserts and snacks. Since the 1990s‚ the chain has expanded. Moreover‚ it has focused on the mainland market. Logo Hui Lau Shan’s logo

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    Critically examine the response of Hong Kong government to the housing problems of the urban poor. Introduction: Hong Kong is a densely populated metropolitan so there are a lot of housing problems especially for the urban poor. As the housing problems in Hong Kong such as the shortage of housing units are getting more acute‚ it is worth making an in-depth analysis for the sake of gaining a deeper insight of the responses of the government in housing problems. I will focus on different measures

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