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{List of articles for March, 2011}
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ARTICLEThe world highest hotel opens in Hong Kong The Ritz-Carlton, Hong Kong hotel has opened. Nice slide show of the five-star hotel via ft.com. (by Whykay March 31, 2011)
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ARTICLEAnother €2 charge by Ryanair The €2 charge is for funding the cost of Ryanair looking after stranded passengers.(via Irish Independent.ie)Irish Independent - Ryanair 'fleecing' customers with new €2 chargeRyanair's fees (by Whykay March 31, 2011)
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ARTICLEA South Korean's American Dream The BBC are doing a series about the American Dream, and the article I read focuses on a South Korean family who moved to America, ... (by Whykay March 30, 2011)
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ARTICLEThe Beeb was down for an hour yesterday So there I was, curious what news was on BBC and their site was down, I thought it was my internet connection and didn't think ... (by Whykay March 30, 2011)
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ARTICLEChina's ghost cities From virtually empty shopping plazas/malls to apartment blocks. Empty homes because many can't afford them. Demolishing old houses to make way for upmarket condos which ... (by Whykay March 30, 2011)
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ARTICLEWill panic-buying stop in Hong Kong? I have been watching TVB's HK news recently and HK people are very reactionary. Aside from panic-buying salt, Japanese Milk powder (video). There are other non-Japanese ... (by Whykay March 30, 2011)
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ARTICLEMortgage relief for first-time buyers extended till end of 2011 Will there be a mad rush of people buying their first property before the year is out? There is a conflict of information in the ... (by Whykay March 30, 2011)
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ARTICLENo more interests on AIB current accounts If you have an AIB current account, the interest will be gone from June onwards. They also stated they have no plans to hike fees ... (by Whykay March 30, 2011)
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ARTICLEInteresting chart about "house price growth by country" I saw a chart at the top of the Irish Times paper today, (there's no link to it on Irish Times online, I'm afraid, but ... (by Whykay March 29, 2011)
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ARTICLEBBC Mandarin broadcast to end after 70 years Due to budget cuts, the BBC Chinese service in Mandarin is cut, although the Cantonese service is still there.BBC Chinese Service makes final broadcast in ... (by Whykay March 28, 2011)
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ARTICLEBA cabin crew to strike There's no dates announced, the union has 28 days to announce when they will go on strike.BBC News - British Airways cabin crew vote to strike ... (by Whykay March 28, 2011)
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ARTICLEIrish national arrested for not producing ID (in Ireland) I was shocked to read about this in the Irish Time's article (via a friend's re-tweet). A Chinese man got arrested for failure to produce ... (by Whykay March 28, 2011)
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ARTICLE[Exhibition] "Pixar: 25 Years of Animation" opens in Hong Kong The exhibition opens at Hong Kong Heritage Museum. If only if I was still in HK, I wanted to go to this exhibition, looks really interesting. ... (by Whykay March 27, 2011)
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ARTICLESilly English names This is not Chinglish, but definitely another cultural quirk, this time in Philippines. English first names and not what you expect. From this BBC article, ... (by Whykay March 27, 2011)
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ARTICLE[HK Event] "311 Love beyond Borders" A charity event will be held in HK's Victoria Park on April 1st called "311 Love beyond Borders" and Jackie Chan will be heading the ... (by Whykay March 25, 2011)
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ARTICLEQuantas flight from Sydney to HK was overloaded Despite being overweight by nearly 1 tonne due to inadequate paperwork checks, thankfully, there were no incidents. This was happening as recently as last year. (by Whykay March 23, 2011)
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ARTICLEiPad 2 on sale in Hong Kong from April iPad2 will be available to buy in Ireland on Friday, 25th March. Hong Kongers will have to wait a bit longer. See Apple's press release. (by Whykay March 23, 2011)
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ARTICLE[Charity] Fresh Air Fund The Fresh Air Fund is again in need of host families for this summer. (by Whykay March 22, 2011)
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ARTICLEDublin City Gallery - Sundays @ Noon Concert Series - April 2011 The Sundays at Noon concerts resume on April 10th.Sunday 10th Engegaard Quartet ... (by Whykay March 21, 2011)
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ARTICLEHK Airport First of all, HK Chep Lap Kok Airport is still one of my favourite airports. Here are some of my thumbs up:-Good food court; can't ... (by Whykay March 19, 2011)
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ARTICLEChinese most active property buyers Expats are checking out Ireland's property market, it's a bargain at the moment for those who can afford it and I'm surprise to read that ... (by Whykay March 18, 2011)
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ARTICLEHong Kongers silliness due to radiation scare As I watch in awe on television, of Japanese orderly queues for water and food, the excessive and non-helpful panic buying by Hong Kongers is ... (by Whykay March 18, 2011)
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ARTICLEHong Kong Food courts HK is a mecca for food, and during rush hour or when you need a pick-me-up, what better fail-safe way to get nourishment than at ... (by Whykay March 17, 2011)
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ARTICLENo Paddy's Day parade in Shanghai The reason? Chinese authorities are afraid of a possibility of an uprising! A bit over the top, don't you think?(Via Irish Central - Read article) (by Whykay March 5, 2011)
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ARTICLERise in petrol prices now over €1.50 a litre Just read this in the local paper, petrol has reached an all-time high, some petrol stations will charge you over €1.50 a litre.(Via Irish Independent - ... (by Whykay March 5, 2011)
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