5 tips for turning scrap metal into gold

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Hong Kong entrepreneur Stephen Greer performed a tricky bit of alchemy when he turned metal trash into a US$250 million business Stephen Greer with his raw ingredient for success. A year and a half out of college, Stephen Greer flew out to Hong Kong ...
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Islamic Centre Canteen: Halal dim sum in the heart of Hong Kong

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A visit to the Islamic Centre Canteen in Wan Chai, where we found pork-free halal dim sum at its best What would dim sum be like without pork? That’s the question we went to answer when we visited the Islamic Centre Canteen in Wanchai. The ICC offers ...
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Muse magazine's Perry Lam: 'Art is manipulation'

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Hong Kong's outspoken cultural critic Perry Lam joins a panel discussion on the audience as puppet and the artist as puppeteer Perry Lam Perry Lam wants us to wake up and smell the BS. As totally passive receptors of information, we are being ...
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Clean Air Network's Joanne Ooi: Why this is 'our most important year'

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CNNGo chats with Joanne Ooi from Clean Air Network on why 2010 is the time to get aggressive about air pollution Smoggy with a chance of acid rain -- doesn't look quite the same as in travel brochures. The Clean Air Network (CAN) launched a petition ...
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Twinkle Ling: Most unforgettable Hong Kong names

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TheBabyWebsite.com reveals their survey on the 'most unfortunate' baby names, none of which can compare to Hong Kong's You never know, Singapore's Batman could be the most popular kid in school. TheBabyWebsite.com searched through online telephone ...
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Golden goals by 'Asia's No.1 Striker' Wan Chi-Keung

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A review of stellar moments in Hong Kong soccer history as we mourn soccer superstar Wan Chi-Keung YouTube user popmusic70 posts reports of Wan Chi-Keung's death as a tribute to the soccer star. Hong Kong soccer superstar Wan Chi-Keung passed ...
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How two gwailos learned to speak perfect Cantonese

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Two expats describe their journeys to becoming fluent in one of the world's most notoriously difficult languages It might be spoken by more than 90 per cent of the population, but learning Cantonese in Hong Kong isn't easy. Thanks to 150 years of ...
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First Hong Kong woman to dive the Antarctic for Project Elysium

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In other news: Tsang might not vote, heart throb pianist plays Chopin. Ernest Shackleton's journey to the Antarctic will be retraced by Project Elysium. As part of the Project Elysium team, Elizabeth Quat will be the first Hong Kong woman to dive the ...
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The Hong Kong Hot List: 20 people to watch

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You might not have heard of all of them, but these people are defining Hong Kong today ... and tomorrow Chochukmo on Stage-tube.com And here they are, in no particular order:  1. Chochukmo: Player's club Hong Kong's indie band of choice, ...
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