... luto-like ice-and-rock worlds believed to be remnants from the formation of the solar system about 4.6 billion years ago. Scientists do not know how Pluto formed such big mountains, the tallest of whi ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-16
... ed by the ice-and-rock planetoid and its entourage of five moons at 7:49 a.m. EDT (7:49 p.m. HKT), Reuters reported. The event culminated an initiative to survey the solar system that the space agency ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-15
... chicken rice. “Hainanese chicken rice in Hong Kong comes in two styles, the ‘Tsui Wah’ style or the Thai style," Tan said. "Neither of them is authentic.” He said Hongkongers may be surprised to find ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-11
... re summer ice is known to persist longer, Reuters reported. The world's 20,000 to 25,000 polar bears, which can stand as high as 11 feet (3.35 meters) and weigh as much as 1,400 pounds (635 kg), use f ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-02
... in the price of nickel and palladium. It has also gained from the the depreciation of the ruble, which despite this year’s rally is still down 30 percent against the dollar over the last year. Norils ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-19
... known as ice, were found hidden in cardboard barrels marked as "chemicals", the Australian Broadcasting Corp. reported. Customs officers first discovered the drugs when they searched a sea freight sh ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-15
When he was just a kid, Sheraton chef Oscar Chow wondered why the lemon ice cream he's having tasted different from the lemon fruit he's familiar with. His playmates would just dig in. Even at an earl ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-06
... scooping ice cream. On Cosmopolitan.com, she explained why. Hancock wrote: "I was happier scooping mint chocolate chip for US$10 an hour than I was making almost six figures at my previous corporate ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-04
... emover, priced at just US$5, drew less interest. Meanwhile, Dairy Queen sold out its 26,500 ice cream bars, Mini Blizzards and cake slices. Buffett paid US$1 for his 7:15 a.m. ice cream fix, just bef ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-04
... n Sunday. Ice-cool whenever he faced adversity, the American known for his brilliant putting closed with a two-under-par 70 to match Woods' tournament record low of 18-under 270 for 72 holes, Reuters ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-13
... sip your ice-cold beer? Well, this is exactly what Raising the Bar, an organization that aims to make education a part of a city's popular culture, intends to facilitate for the city's pub-crawlers. ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-31
Chen Guangbiao, a well-known, if controversial, entrepreneur and philanthropist, has admitted to Chinese media that his high-profile Ice Bucket Challenge last year was fake. Last August, Chen, who mad ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-20
... and Qoo juice plus chocolate ice cream in Ruby Tuesday has 1,300 kilocalories, equivalent to eating six bowls of rice or a full day's energy requirement for four-year-old boys or five-year-old girls. ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-17
Orient Securities Co.'s US$1.6 billion initial public offering, the largest listing in mainland China since 2011, was oversubscribed over 90 times as new rules capping IPO prices and soaring industry ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-13
The government plans to review its policy towards hawkers, and may even grant new licenses to street vendors and dai pai dong operators. People hope the review will lead to a change in the attitude of ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-06
... rative officers, heads of schools and faculties, professors and student representatives. Academic staff make up more than half the top governing body to ensure the university is run collectively by pr ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-02
... sidering licensing food trucks and allowing more Chinese-style cafés to operate in open spaces. The trucks will be introduced to tourist areas like Sai Kung, the Tsim Sha Tsui Promenade and Central. ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-26
... Apes and Ice Age movies. He is likely to start his new job in the next week or so, sources close to the company said. Rothman was known for financial discipline when he co-led Fox Filmed Entertainmen ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-25
... me, he noticed that many Hong Kong and mainland tourists wanted to travel to South Korea after being influenced by Korean popular culture. He also observed that hotel room rates in that country were c ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-23
... ntific Officer Ho Chun-kit, the Monday phenomenon was the most visible such event in recent years, with rainbow colors seen from within the cloud holes due to reflections of sun light. People living i ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-20