http://hongkong.today.com welcome to Hong Kong, Benson Yeung Sun, 29 Nov 2009 03:43:04 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Being a full time surgeon doesn't make me immune to internet marketing scams. I do own a couple of websites and am interested in learning. After receiving email alerts of a "Global Internet Seminar in Hong Kong" listing Ewen Chia, Adam Ginsberg, Tom Hua and others as speakers, I paid ... http://hongkong.today.com/2009/11/28/global-internet-marketing-seminar-in-hong-kong-is-it-a-scam/ According to the World Federation of Exchanges, Hong Kong has topped the world's stock exchanges in the lucrative trade of IPO (Initial Public Offerings) in the first ten months of 2009. The total of funds raised reached US$13.82 billion, out-running Shanghai Exchange's US$12.37 billion with a comfortable margin of 10%. ... http://hongkong.today.com/2009/11/23/hong-kong-dominates-the-ipo-world-scene/ It is a chilly Tuesday morning. The homeless locals gather in the courtyard in front of the ancient temple on Temple Street, Yau Ma Tei, in Hong Kong. The courtyard is infamous for being a hangout for drug addicts, outlaws and the homeless. Drug addicts will come here to wait ... http://hongkong.today.com/2009/11/17/portrait-of-an-angel/ World Osteoporosis Day 2009 falls on October 20. This will be the second year of a 'call to action' campaign. The theme of the World Osteoporosis Day 2009 is 'Stand Tall'. The "Stand Tall" campaign seeks to mobilize the power of millions of voters, tax-payers and concerned citizens to ... http://hongkong.today.com/2009/10/08/help-promote-world-osteoporosis-day/ As the anniversary of the downfall of the Wall Street giants approaches, a Tsim Sha Tsui property is released for sale in Hong Kong. The smallest one bed-room units are selling at 24 million hong kong dollars (or US$ 3 million). Investors have lost the ability to remember anything that ... http://hongkong.today.com/2009/09/15/how-about-a-us-3-million-one-bed-room-apartment-sir/ I have three children. Bryce is seventeen, Brent fourteen and Bronwyn eleven. Bryce is the peace maker (by the way, everything is relative, like beauty, and wealth) amongst the children where Brent and Bronwyn tend to fight like cat and dog. Bryce and Brent share a room even though we ... http://hongkong.today.com/2009/08/15/bronwyns-new-found-guardian-angel/ Every time a person acts there is some quality of intention at the base of the mind and it is that quality rather than the outward appearance of the action that determines the effect. If a person professes piety and virtue but nonetheless acts with greed, anger or hatred (veiled ... http://hongkong.today.com/2009/07/08/is-this-karma-or-the-law-of-attraction/ Travel is definitely one of today's favorite hobbies. While travel brings you new experiences and ideas, it also brings risks and things that you don't want. According to WHO publications, travel is associated with the following risks: Diarrhea and Gonorrhea Out of 100,000 travelers, 30,000 to 80,000 will develop diarrhea. The numbers ... http://hongkong.today.com/2009/06/06/diarrhea-and-gonorrhea-what-the-traveler-might-be-bringing-home/ No, he's not taking his mother to the noodles bar for dinner on Mother's Day, even though I'm sure they'll be having noodles for lunch. He is giving her the noodles bar. Mrs Lai, aged 71, had been widowed for some time and stayed with her eldest son. Grief was ... http://hongkong.today.com/2009/05/09/a-noodles-bar-for-mothers-day/ Dr Siu-yin Chong is a psychiatrist in training in Hong Kong. Nonetheless, she was having unspeakable sorrow and shock from the tragic death of Lai-yin, her sister last year. The young well-liked university freshman was on a volunteer's community service event when a tree fell on her. She suffered severe ... http://hongkong.today.com/2009/04/30/writing-is-great-therapy/