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Issue: August 03, 2012 (Archive)

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Airy stuff for a political animal London mayor Boris Johnson's political future was clouded with uncertainty when he was left dangling on a zip wire 40 meters above the ground at an Olympic festival at Victoria Park. Smart money stays abroad for US giants Apple has more than US$81 billion (HK$631.8 billion) parked overseas, Microsoft has US$54 billion, Google US$43 billion and Cisco US$42 billion. Do it Sinatra's way for US$7.7m Frank Sinatra's former Manhattan penthouse, where Ol' Blue Eyes entertained the hell-raising Rat Pack, has gone on the market for US$7.7 million (HK$60 million). A tale of two sons Asia's richest tycoon Li Ka-shing insists he treats his two sons equally. Wok's up with chaos theory? WoK with capital K. That's the name cultural hub chief executive Michael Lynch has chosen for the West Kowloon Cultural District Authority which is quite a mouthful. Royal Vanity between the covers Royalty will grace the September cover of Vanity Fair, and who better than Kate Middleton and Prince Harry, who lead the magazine's international best- dressed list. Judge winces at below-the-belt hit To say a man is lacking in the downstairs department by sneering he has "no balls" is such a blow to male pride that the person who throws the insult must pay, Italy's highest court has ruled. Aurora teen makes a splash Aurora in Colorado - made infamous by the Batman movie massacre - is in the news again. All the right numbers at food exhibition The Food Expo may be a fortnight away, but organizers are already setting the bait.

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