Andrew To
Andrew To
Andrew Tois a member of the Wong Tai Sin District Council, Hong Kong. Of Hakka ancestry, he is the former chairman of League of Social Democrats from 2010 to 2011, succeeding Wong Yuk-man. His wife, Jackie Hung, was a leader of Civil Human Rights Front and Justice and Peace Commission of the Hong Kong Catholic Diocese...
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The captain made a distress call and later switched off the radio communication to avoid being traced by the hijackers. He told us that they were safe and were sailing to destination.
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The coaches are a big help. I really appreciate it. They're working me, trying to get me back.
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The case is on appeal now and we expect to be successful. I feel sorry for Hazel Park. Like all municipalities at low tide in revenues, to have to put up with a frivolous lawsuit is difficult for Hazel Park and its residents. They will have to spend hard-earned dollars (to defend it).
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The chamber is there to promote individual businesses, ... The tourism commission is charged with setting the foundation.
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The chairman concluded that there is more to do in terms of slowing activity. We expect some further Fed action into the summer.
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The CFMEU will also respect the outcome of the ballot and continue to extend goodwill to the club.
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The figures were a little bit below my numbers but not a whole lot as I'd already taken out a bit on cyclone damage. We're seeing positive commentary on Pluto-3 well and what that encountered, and coupled with higher oil prices the market will probably look through this slightly disappointing result.
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The comments coming from the Fed are focused on inflation and have put a rate increase in March back on the table. That will support the dollar.
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The composition of growth is becoming more important. The more it is orientated toward fixed-asset investment and exports, the more we are going to be seeing pressures for a revaluation and a potential trade disruption.
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The emissions trading scheme must be given every opportunity to succeed, ... Increasing taxes on aviation is a blunt way of placing additional costs on the industry without offering any guarantee of a reduction in emissions.
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The evidence will show that is an incredible brand that even Nike would die for. It's a brand IBM would die for. It's a brand even McDonalds and its golden arches would die for. And that's the logo Anaheim is here to get back.
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The event was more of a marketing event than a product launch, as a lot of the details were predictably vague. Further, CEO Ballmer conceded offstage that it likely would be several years before the .NET platform has any material impact on Microsoft's financials.