Option 2 The issue/problem I have is with my supervisor. Today at work‚ my fellow co-workers and I were finishing up building a half ton front end down flow unit. In the process of using the hoist to pick the unit up‚ the hoist broke on the top right corner that it was attached to. The one end had dropped and swung around almost smashing me and two other co-workers. My first reaction was to push my other co-workers out of the way. Second‚ I ran to the unit and told the hoist operator to lower the
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Disney Park (others are in Orlando‚ Anaheim‚ Tokyo‚ and Paris) Is due to open in Hong Kong in 2005 or 2006. The cost of building the park will exceed US $3 billion. However‚ Disney itself is only investing around US $314 million‚ for which it will receive a 43 per cent share in the park (Far Eastern Economic Review‚ 23 January 2003). In other words‚ it will not have a controlling interest in the new park. Hong Kong Government (Disney’s partner) is investing some HK $22.45 billion in the project
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I consider the major challenges facing the prison service over the next 5 years‚ are preventing the introduction of drugs into prisons and managing prisoners with drug problems. Drug finds in prison doubled over the last 5 years‚ i.e. approximately 6 drugs finds per day in Scottish Prisons. 69% of the prison population report drug use compared to 8% in the community. Research has identified defined routes into prison. The main routes being visits‚ mail‚ prisoners on admission‚ over the wall‚ prison
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Dynamic Hong Kong: from a post-colonial city to a post-metropolis Part 1. Introduction Hong Kong‚ once a British colony after the wars‚ has been well-known as a vibrant metropolitan. After 99 years of British rule‚ Hong Kong was handed over to China in 1 July 1997. After a long period of western culture instillation‚ Hongkongers remain confused about their identity in the recent 16 years of post-colonial period. This struggle in identity can be reflected from the city’s cultural‚ economic and
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Major Environmental Issues facing Zimbabwe Zimbabwe is the second most industrialized country in SADC‚ after South Africa. Industries are concentrated around Harare‚ with ore smelters located close to the ore sources (principally along the Great Dyke). A combination of vehicle emissions‚ dust and smoke from domestic fires is a potential air quality concern in larger cities such as Harare. Water is not generally abundant‚ and the maintenance of water quality is a serious issue. Biodiversity preservation
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period of time. Singapore Telecoms has 120 years of operating experience in Singapore and has played an integral part in the development of the country as a major communications hub. In these recent years‚ there were several issues that Singapore Telecoms have been facing. First and forth most‚ with the government’s good intention to privatize Singapore Telecoms in order to liberalize the industry‚ it introduces competition in the once monopoly market of telecommunication industry. New players like
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ABSTRACT Aim Successful ageing is a worldwide discussion topic‚ but its definition is diverse and controversial. This study aimed to explore the meaning of successful ageing from the perspective of elders in Hong Kong‚ and to compare their attributes with those identified in the literature. Methods Qualitative in-depth interviews on the perspectives of elderly persons were held with 4 participants aged above 60‚ recruited from a community medical center. Results All respondents
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Enquiry Topic: Can Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon promote Hong Kong people’s participation in running as an exercise? A. Problem Definition The Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon (SCHK Marathon) is a yearly held major sports event in Hong Kong. Gaining high acceptability both locally and globally‚ it has been awarded the “M mark” event by the Major Sports Events Committee of Hong Kong since 2004.[ Major Sports Events Committee http://mevents.org.hk/en/events_marathon.php] It was also
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Hong Kong’s environmental problems and solutions Hong Kong is one of the top financial centers in the world. Thus‚ the environmental quality of Hong Kong is very important. It is because the environmental quality is indirectly linking to the image of Hong Kong. Moreover‚ the living standard of Hong Kong residents is also under influencing of the environmental quality. However‚ Hong Kong is now surviving serious environmental problems. Poor air quality‚ noise problem and heavy traffic loads are
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CAN TOURISM BE SUSTAINABLE IN THE TWENTY FIRST CENTURY ? Tourism industry is one of the largest industry of the world in the 21st century‚ before the oil industry and the automobile industry. It is a vital sector for a lot of countries as it generates jobs and wealth. Nevertheless‚ Tourism can also engender environmental‚ social‚ and cultural degradations as more and more people travel all around the world. There was roughly 935 million of tourists in 2010‚ and there will be 1.6 billion tourists
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