... 1 Lincoln Town Car to support the organization. It fetched over US$70,000. He donated his wallet -- more than 20 years old but containing a stock tip -- in 1999, bringing in more than US$200,000 to Gi ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-23
... strategic town. Kiev and its western allies are trying to determine whether the separatists will now halt, or advance deeper into territory the Kremlin calls "New Russia". Germany and France mediated ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-23
... owed by a town hall-style reception. The bride was resplendent in white. But by the next morning, things had turned nasty as the couple went to bed. Dawson asked Golightly to help her take her wedding ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-18
... southern town has enjoyed good weather and abundant harvests. Guangzhou, the capital of Guangdong province, is also known as the City of Goats. Says Zhao: "Sheep, goat, Mongolian gazelle -- whatever ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-18
Even the most naïve person would not regard the chaos that took place at New Town Plaza in Sha Tin on Sunday as an isolated case. In fact, it was the continuation of similar chaos that broke out in Tu ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-18
... n the New Town Plaza, police were forced to intervene, triggering scuffles. Officers took out their batons and also had to use pepper spray to contain the protesters, Apple Daily reported. It marked t ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-16
... nt to New Town Plaza in Sha Tin to confront the traders. Some waved flags of the colonial era. Police made six arrests for offences including public disorder and common assault. A week earlier, more ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-16
... o stay in town for family gatherings: Lunar New Year to the Chinese is like Christmas to the rest of the world. Those who fear the February cold won't have that excuse to flee to a warmer place, becau ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-13
... 0 Lincoln Town car he was riding slammed into a Mercedez Benz and then hit metal lane barriers on Manhattan's West Side, Reuters reported, citing local police. He suffered injuries to his head and tor ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-12
Electrician and odd job man Pierre Le Guennec, 75, and his wife, Danielle, are being tried in the French town of Grasse for allegedly stealing about US$75 million of artworks by Pablo Picasso. When th ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-12
... e Italian town of Grosseto convicted Francesco Schettino on multiple charges of manslaughter for causing the shipwreck and abandoning his passengers, Reuters reported. Schettino was commanding the 290 ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-12
... lectrical Town" each morning. Bidet toilet seats -- the functions of which include washing, killing bacteris and deodorizing -- have become must-buys among Chinese tourists to Japan. A salesperson at ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-09
... t Kennedy Town extension? If so, listing is not out of option, or at least some developers can pay a political insurance by selling their land in the area at a discount. What about coordinating their ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-06
A public hearing on development plans for the northeast New Territories turned chaotic on Tuesday, forcing officials of the Town Planning Board (TPB) to terminate the meeting after a protester was inj ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-04
... water and town gas consumption beyond normal levels, and some landlords demanded a higher down payment from prospective tenants. However, Yau seems to have overlooked the simple fact that such unfair ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-04
... blew into town on Sunday to give a pep talk to local students, share his experiences in entrepreneurship, and encourage them to start their own businesses instead of working as employees of others. Th ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-03
... illion in town redevelopment in mainland China. As of the end of June last year, the company had total assets of HK$117.72 billion, with a gearing ratio of 64 percent. The asset turnover ratio was as ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-02
The Qatari royal family's property spree in London has been halted, for now, by a humble town hall bureaucrat, the Guardian reported. The Gulf emirate's sovereign wealth fund bought up Canary Wharf, t ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-30
... , another town planning guru, said the plan should be based on more than the simple economic indicators or political factors. Aspects such as lifestyle, inclusiveness, diversity and freedom levels sho ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-29
... n Kennedy Town said they were shocked to learn of his death. They described the young banker as an optimistic, easy-going and sports-loving person. But Lui, who had been active on social media platfor ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-28