(2005) “An Analysis of Youth Gangs in Tin Shui Wai in Hong Kong” in Hong Kong Journal of Social Sciences No.29 Spring/Summer 2005 Clinard‚ Marshall B. (1995) “Robert Merton: Anomie and Social Structure” in Earl Eubington and Martin S. Weinberg ed. The Study of Social Problems – Seven Perspectives‚ London: Oxford University Press. Haralambos‚ Michael and Holborn‚ Martin (2000) Sociology – Themes and Perspectives‚ London: Collins. Mok‚ James and Chan Shui-ching (2008) A Study on Girls in Gangs‚ Hong
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as a place where "East meets West"‚ reflecting the culture’s mix of the territory’s Chinese roots with influences from its time as a British colony. Hong Kong balances a modernised way of life with traditional Chinese practices. Concepts like feng shui are taken very seriously‚ with expensive construction projects often hiring expert consultants‚ and are often believed to make or break a business. Other objects like Ba gua mirrors are still regularly used to deflect evil spirits‚ and buildings often
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com/EBchecked/topic/266312/Hinduism/261618/Ashramas-the-four-stages-of-life#toc8970 http://www.sanskrit.org/www/Hindu%20Primer/hinduarchitecture.html http://www.allaboutreligion.org/history-of-hinduism-faq.htm http://fengshui.about.com/od/glossaryofterms/f/feng-shui-vastu-shastra.htm http://pankhvastucentre.com/five-elements-vastu.html Architecture of Hinduism: “Hinduism is a richly visual tradition‚ illustrated by its paintings‚ sculpture‚ and distinctive rangoli (Colors) patterns. Hinduism is additional
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on purpose; Prothero uses the metaphor of the little league pitcher who must throw without aiming; the example we used in class was that of water coming down the mountain Naturalness‚ that is the harmony of the natural world; where Feng shui comes from‚ Feng shui literally means “wind and water;” originally used for grave orientation and location‚ now used for architecture and interior decorating Daoism influenced Chinese art‚ poetry‚ medicine and martial arts Confucians believed that people become
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Heritage Assessment In our day to day job as nurses‚ we come across patients from different ethnic and cultural backgrounds. It is our duty to make them feel at ease with the care they are receiving and to be able to do so‚ it is imperative that nurses become culturally competent by understanding how the patients’ culture influences their views on health protection‚ maintenance and restoration. Culture is a pattern of behavior and values shared by an ethnic group (Winkleman‚ 2001). The Heritage
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Mainland students hit by rising rents in Hong Kong http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1154850/mainland-students-hit-rising-rents-hong-kong Given a choice‚ mainland undergraduate Judy Su Xiaolin would prefer to stay in a hall of residence to enjoy university life to the full. Instead‚ the second-year politics student at the University of Hong Kong‚ like many other mainland students‚ has to rent a private flat in Western District. Returning to the city after an exchange programme last semester
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Introduction LUSH is an organic skin- care and cosmetic company that is firmly committed to the manufacturing of fresh and organic products from fresh fruit and vegetables‚ the finest essential oils and safe synthetics with little or no preservatives or packaging and no animal testing. Established in 1995 in Poole Dorset‚ the company prides itself on their core philosophy which is based on the highest levels of ethical standards with the lowest possible impact on the environment. With over 700
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“Three Times My Life had opened‚” was written by Jane Hirshfield from her collection called The Lives of the Heart. A background of Jane Hirshfield is she had always wanted to be a writer since childhood. She was first inspired by Japanese Haikus and culture‚ and “dedicated [years] exclusively to learning and practicing Zen Buddhism” (Napierkowshi). This is show as see adopts many aspects of the practice in her poetry. Although‚ she had been inspired by some cultures writing. “She had mention
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Psychological factors that influence the purchase of housing In general‚ consumer psychology is the study of how people relate to the products and services that they purchase or use. Consumer psychologists study virtually all psychological and behavioral responses that can occur within the context of a person’s role as a consumer. The consumer behavior is an important factor to indicate the decision making process in buying a house. Moreover‚ the buying behavior is influenced by both internal
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Name of the business: 1. Re-feel: it can mean refill your energy and feel the difference 2. Love life: love yourself through life cultivate 3. Live Young 4. healive-healthy lifestyle/ being healthy‚ being alive‚ heal your life What will your business do? My restaurant serving nutrition and delicious food based on Chinese Medicine knowledge‚ a way to promote life cultivation through diet. We also want to break the concept that "nutritive food is not delicious". Providing products
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