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Paternity leave across labor force
All fathers can look forward to between three and five days paternity leave, extending the perks of civil servants into the community. Roy Chan 7/23/2012
http://www.thestandard.com.hk/archive_news_detail.asp?pp_cat=30&art_id=124619&sid=37111938&con_type=3&archive_d_str=20120723
Sign of times as Murdoch quits British flagships
Rupert Murdoch has resigned as director of a number of companies behind British newspapers The Sun, The Times and The Sunday Times, said a News International spokeswoman. 7/23/2012
http://www.thestandard.com.hk/archive_news_detail.asp?pp_cat=17&art_id=124618&sid=37110781&con_type=1&archive_d_str=20120723
Grieving mom slams devil
The mother of a Chinese student murdered and dismembered in Canada says she has converted to Christianity and was recently baptized in the wake of the gruesome case. 7/23/2012
http://www.thestandard.com.hk/archive_news_detail.asp?pp_cat=17&art_id=124617&sid=37110756&con_type=1&archive_d_str=20120723
Norway's tribute to massacre victims
Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg said that Anders Behring Breivik, who massacred 77 people a year ago, failed in his attempt to change Norwegian society. 7/23/2012
http://www.thestandard.com.hk/archive_news_detail.asp?pp_cat=17&art_id=124616&sid=37111170&con_type=1&archive_d_str=20120723
Israel in Games eve terror race
Israel has bolstered its security presence for the London Olympics amid fears that an Iranian terror squad in Europe may be planning an attack on its athletes. 7/23/2012
http://www.thestandard.com.hk/archive_news_detail.asp?pp_cat=17&art_id=124615&sid=37110778&con_type=1&archive_d_str=20120723
Blue Heaven for stomach-churning Rollerman
Wearing his trademark blue "Buggy Rollin" suit, French "Rollerman" Jean- Yves Blondeau yesterday careened head first down the stomach-churning Heaven-Linking Avenue on Tianmen Mountain in Zhangjiajie, Hunan province. 7/23/2012
http://www.thestandard.com.hk/archive_news_detail.asp?pp_cat=21&art_id=124614&sid=37111385&con_type=1&archive_d_str=20120723
Capital pounded by deadly deluge
The heaviest rain to hit Beijing in more than 60 years left at least 10 people dead and forced more than 50,000 to evacuate, state media said. 7/23/2012
http://www.thestandard.com.hk/archive_news_detail.asp?pp_cat=10&art_id=124613&sid=37111843&con_type=3&archive_d_str=20120723
Taiwan ups rocket power
Taiwan's military is to take delivery within weeks of a powerful multiple- launch rocket system aimed at neutralizing the mainland's amphibious landing capabilities. 7/23/2012
http://www.thestandard.com.hk/archive_news_detail.asp?pp_cat=10&art_id=124612&sid=37111045&con_type=1&archive_d_str=20120723
All eyes focused on London
Let the Games - and the partying - begin. 7/23/2012
http://www.thestandard.com.hk/archive_news_detail.asp?pp_cat=21&art_id=124611&sid=37111384&con_type=1&archive_d_str=20120723
High praise for green effort
Financial Secretary John Tsang Chun- wah recommends the Zero-Carbon Building in Kowloon Bay. 7/23/2012
http://www.thestandard.com.hk/archive_news_detail.asp?pp_cat=21&art_id=124610&sid=37111383&con_type=1&archive_d_str=20120723
Protesters jam Hanoi again
About 200 protesters brought parts of central Hanoi to a brief halt yesterday in the third rally this month against Beijing's perceived territorial assertiveness in the South China Sea. 7/23/2012
http://www.thestandard.com.hk/archive_news_detail.asp?pp_cat=10&art_id=124609&sid=37110742&con_type=1&archive_d_str=20120723
Top party official steps up fight against Tibetan separatism
The national propaganda chief has ordered officials to intensify the fight against separatism in Tibet after a series of self-immolations in protest at Beijing's rule. 7/23/2012
http://www.thestandard.com.hk/archive_news_detail.asp?pp_cat=10&art_id=124608&sid=37110752&con_type=1&archive_d_str=20120723
Third director of troubled firm quits
The father of Lee Shau-kee's daughter- in-law, Chui Chuen-shun, has resigned as executive director of Hong Kong Resources Holdings (2882), a company he helped rescue. 7/23/2012
http://www.thestandard.com.hk/archive_news_detail.asp?pp_cat=21&art_id=124607&sid=37111382&con_type=1&archive_d_str=20120723
Tragedy puts gun laws back in sights
Twelve people were shot dead and dozens wounded at a Denver cinema screening the latest Batman movie, The Dark Knight Rises. Mary Ma 7/23/2012
http://www.thestandard.com.hk/archive_news_detail.asp?pp_cat=49&art_id=124606&sid=37111381&con_type=1&archive_d_str=20120723
Cruel joke in wall of silence
The man accused of shooting up a Colorado movie theater, dressed in full body armor, remains an enigma: an apparently quiet, studious doctoral candidate with next to no cyber footprint in today's social media-saturated culture. 7/23/2012
http://www.thestandard.com.hk/archive_news_detail.asp?pp_cat=17&art_id=124605&sid=37111024&con_type=1&archive_d_str=20120723
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