Issue: June 30, 2012 (Archive)

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Weight of evidence points to mass of humanity in America
Shocker: One of the world's best- known statistics has just been proven wrong. When it comes to human population, which is the largest country in the world? No, it's not China, nor India.

It's just what the doctor ordered
The University of Hong Kong-Shenzhen Hospital is commencing its operation this month.

Victoria Park vigil marred by outburst
When the candlelight vigil was held on June 4 in Victoria Park, police and the organizers gave widely different figures for the estimated attendance.

Winning formula for retirement
Secretary for Education Michael Suen Ming- yeung is retiring, and that is good for his health, which has not been in a great condition in recent years.

You lot, adopt brace positions for crew insults at 33,000 feet
"As we begin our descent, all passengers should stow their tray tables and shut their stupid mouths."

Opus lowdown on sky-high prices
Swire Properties' newest residential development, Opus Hong Kong, is selling at a record price of between HK$70,000 and HK$80,000 per square foot.

Old foes happy to bury the hatchet
Before speaking to a recent forum organized by the Hong Kong Institute of Asia-Pacific Studies, I was told I would be the only police officer from the 1967 riots there, and would face many questions.

Home truths for daddy's girl
A reported "coup" at Midland Realty was defused after founder and chairman Freddie Wong Kin-yip carried out a staff reshuffle.

Snakes alive! Terror of happy Buddhists gives me the shivers
Buddhists wishing to gain good karma bought hundreds of live snakes and set them free. The neighbors were not impressed.

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