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1. News - World

   White House rejects citizen petition to build a Star Wars-style Death Star

   Posted Jan 14th 2013, 12:00am by MCT

   ... News World Death Star Citizen Petition White House Star Wars McClatchy-Tribune in Chicago The Obama administration has officially rejected a citizen petition calling for the building of a Star Wars -style Death Star, citing the enormous cost, its opposition to destroying entire planets and critical design flaws. Paul Shawcross, chief of the science and space branch at the White ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/world/article/1127256/white-house-rejects-citizen-petition-build-star-wars-style-death-star
2. Africans live in fear after false murder accusations

   Posted Oct 04th 2007, 12:00am by Baradan Kuppusamy

   ... used the case to blame Africans for rising crime. The September 24 murders horrified the country. The two victims, aged 32 and 35, were raped then stabbed to death in front of their children, ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/610242/africans-live-fear-after-false-murder-accusations
3. Lifestyle - Arts & Culture - FILM

   Enterprise culture: Star Trek Into Darkness

   Posted May 12th 2013, 12:00am by James Mottram

   ... Lifestyle Arts & Culture Star Trek Star Trek Films Star Trek Into Darkness J.J. Abrams Science Fiction James Mottram J.J. Abrams continues to breathe new life into the Star Trek franchise, writes James Mottram To boldly go … that's the maxim of the Star Trek universe. But even the late Gene Roddenberry (1921-1991), the creator of this iconic sci-fi series, might've ...

   http://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/arts-culture/article/1234541/enterprise-culture
4. Lifestyle - Family & Education - BETWEEN THE LINES

   Between the Lines: Coming to terms with death is not child's play

   Posted Jan 13th 2013, 12:00am by Annie Ho

   ... of year. Although the occasions were joyful, our hearts went out to these friends and their wonderful children who had lost a spouse and parent. It seems that death is also not far from my ...

   http://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/family-education/article/1125589/between-lines-coming-terms-death-not-childs-play
5. Heritage protection a serious business

   Posted May 03rd 2007, 12:00am by Staff Reporter

   ... cemetery and the slow death by concrete suffocation of a once majestic 200-year-old banyan tree in Kowloon Park. Such oversights would not happen if we were truly appreciative of what is around us ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/591353/heritage-protection-serious-business
6. Comment - Blogs - FILM

   Movie Review: Star Trek Into Darkness

   Posted May 15th 2013, 02:56pm by Jason Y Ng

   ... at science fiction conventions. The enterprise commands a cult following of devotees called Trekkies, who know every trivial fact about the show, the characters and the actors who play them. Star ...

   http://www.scmp.com/comment/blogs/article/1238272/movie-review-star-trek-darkness
7. Lifestyle - Technology - VIDEO GAME

   Video game: 'Star Trek'

   Posted May 12th 2013, 12:00am by AP

   ... Lifestyle Technology Star Trek Lou Kesten (AP) Star Trek Namco Bandai/Paramount Arena , a 1967 episode of Star Trek , features the TV series' most laughable fight scene, a duel between Captain James T. Kirk and a lizard-man of the Gorn species. Now Canadian video-game developer Digital Extremes is paying tribute. Star Trek (for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3) takes ...

   http://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/technology/article/1234485/video-game-star-trek
8. Talkback

   Posted Mar 24th 2009, 12:00am by Staff Reporter

   ... be encouraged to give their opinions. If the administration had put forward this initiative earlier, we might have been able to save the Star Ferry pier. We should not miss the opportunity we have been ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/674396/talkback
9. Funeral urn site seized by officials

   Posted Aug 11th 2010, 12:00am by Olga Wong

   ... between the government and the site's owner, Lippo Star International, which vowed yesterday to take court action to reclaim the property it bought in October for HK$8 million. 'The ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/721833/funeral-urn-site-seized-officials
10. News - World - MARGARET THATCHER'S DEATH

    Live: funeral held for Margaret Thatcher in London

    Posted Apr 17th 2013, 03:50pm by AFP

    ... still arouses strong passions even in death. Tens of thousands of well-wishers applauded as the cortege passed by in tribute to the “Iron Lady” who transformed Britain and helped end the cold ...

    http://www.scmp.com/news/world/article/1216765/britains-iron-lady-be-buried-full-pomp

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