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Issue: July 27, 2006 (Archive)

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Traders find report on mainland beef supply hard to swallow
Consumers will not benefit from more competition in the beef market, a government study has found.

School hikes fees offer in DSS row
St Stephen's Girls' College, which is facing opposition to its plan to shift to the direct subsidy scheme, has offered a more generous fee remission scheme than usually found at DSS schools.

Freak accident kills lorry driver wedged in door
A driver was killed in a freak accident that left him wedged in the door of his lorry after it hit a wall in Tsing Yi.

`Mad Dog' adamant on resignation
"Mad Dog" Raymond Wong Yuk-man said he is out of the radical People Power party for good because of his political beliefs.

Vessel owners accused of snubbing safety push
The shipping industry has been accused of not following recommendations made in the wake of the Lamma ferry disaster.

Active session to keep 600 occupied
About 600 people are expected to attend the first brainstorming forum on the Occupy Central campaign on June 9.

Beast jailed for rape of schoolgirl
A teenager will spend 8 years in jail for raping a 12-year-old.

Rice appears next on shopping list
Fears over rice tainted with heavy metal have prompted some mainland visitors to stock up on the staple.

Alert after Aussie slim milk recalled
A batch of imported skimmed milk has been recalled after being found to contain a bacterial count 1,000 times the legal limit.

Digital media have us seeing stars
Recently when I watched Barack Obama's 2013 presidential inauguration ceremony online, a picture of the family of four looking at their smartphones formed an interesting contrast with a 2009 inauguration picture in which they were talking happily. This is also evidence of the great attraction of the mobile digital media.

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