Issue: August 10, 2012 (Archive)

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Even cavewomen liked to shell out for pairs of stupid shoes
Many trendy young people of my acquaintance are fashionistas (Spanish for "idiots").

Gourmand shares favorite dishes
Lai Sun Development chairman Peter Lam Kin-ngok is a well-known gourmand who operates several popular restaurants.

Storm watch a matter of dedication
The dedication to service by all whose duty it was to stay out braving the recent typhoon reminded me of the times back in the early 1960s when together with my fellow police officers we had to remain in our Land Rover with rope, spade, lifebuoy and other emergency equipment ready to respond to calls for help.

Triumph in the twilight years
Cafe de Coral founder Victor Lo Tang-seong is 97 and still going strong.

Forget reasoning with kids, go for an all-steel Gundam suit
Police used pepper spray to subdue an out-of-control kid, aged eight. His shocked mother said they should have just reasoned with him instead.

Now 'Zipper' faces education row
The national education issue has blown up into a major controversy.

Road may lead to more open space
My suggestion to close off Gloucester Road's westbound lanes, from Cleveland Street in Causeway Bay to Admiralty, should be seriously considered, as this would result in many advantages for marchers and the public.

Change of course at Cathay
Cathay Pacific Airways corporate affairs head Quince Chong Wai-yan is joining CLP Power.

Tell me what color greens are and you've won a school place
Asia is the best place to be educated in, according to a global survey. I was astonished. Education elsewhere must be really bad.

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