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1. News - World

   Briefs, January 4, 2013

   Posted Jan 04th 2013, 12:00am by VARIOUS

   ... singer Patti Page, famous for songs including The Tennessee Waltz and the novelty hit How Much is That Doggie in the Window, has died. She was 85. Page, who sold over 100 million records during ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/world/article/1119332/briefs-january-4-2013
2. News - World

   Google chief Larry Page discloses problem with vocal cords

   Posted May 16th 2013, 12:00am by AP

   ... News World Google Larry Page Associated Press in San Francisco Google chief executive Larry Page has disclosed a problem with his vocal cords that makes it difficult for him to speak and breathe occasionally, but he says he remains fit enough to run the internet's most influential company. The explanation that Page posted on Tuesday on his Google Plus profile cleared up ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/world/article/1238370/google-chief-larry-page-discloses-problem-vocal-cords
3. Business - Companies

   Google boss says vocal cords affected by 'very rare' condition

   Posted May 15th 2013, 09:53am by Reuters

   ... to do all I need to at home and at work,” he wrote on his Google+ page. Page also said his voice is now “softer” than before, making it difficult to deliver long monologues. Since vocal cord ...

   http://www.scmp.com/business/companies/article/1238105/google-boss-says-vocal-cords-affected-very-rare-condition
4. Lifestyle - Food & Wine - LEGENDS LOCO MOCO

   Legends Loco Moco

   Posted Nov 22nd 2012, 12:00am by Janice Leung

   ... Lifestyle Food & Wine Loco moco Hawaiian Cuisine hamburger patty Janice Leung foodandwine@scmp.com Surfing, beaches and brightly coloured shirts usually spring to mind when one thinks of Hawaii. But when it comes to food, one of the state's most iconic dishes, loco moco, is far from tropical. This generous dish of rice, topped with a hamburger patty, a fried egg and gravy, ...

   http://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/food-wine/article/1087588/legends-loco-moco
5. Business - Companies

   Google pays its bosses a buck, 4 other executives get US$124m

   Posted Apr 25th 2013, 11:25am

   ... with a compensation package value at US$46.7 million (HK$362.6 million). Google Inc. co-founders Page and Brin have capped their salaries at US$1 (HK$7.76) since the company went public in 2004. They each own ...

   http://www.scmp.com/business/companies/article/1222695/google-pays-its-bosses-buck-4-other-executives-get-us124m
6. Fireworks spark explosive passion

   Posted Sep 25th 2007, 12:00am by Donna Page

   ... Macau Fireworks Donna Page Donna Page While many would see a career travelling the world competing in fireworks competitions as pretty explosive, for Jamie Wang, it's just work. Jamie and her husband Nd arrived in Macau last week with an 11-strong team from Taiwan for the 19th annual Macau International Fireworks Display Contest. Second generation fireworks technicians, ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/609228/fireworks-spark-explosive-passion
7. Lifestyle - LITERATURE

   HK's 25-hour bookstore proves to be an overnight success

   Posted Aug 13th 2012, 12:00am by Jennifer Cheng

   ... available in other stores. "I think most people are here for the novelty because it's not like you see such crowds at stores like Page One," Chong said. Husband and wife Lee Mang-wah ...

   http://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/article/1008786/hks-25-hour-bookstore-proves-be-overnight-success
8. War of words as bookstores face off in Causeway Bay

   Posted Jul 12th 2012, 12:00am

   ... - Page One and Popular - had had little impact on Commercial Press. In the first half of this year, the chain continued to see single-digit growth in sales. Luk said rising rents ...

   http://beta.scmp.com/article/1006523/war-words-bookstores-face-causeway-bay
9. Business - Companies

   Clumsy Google a laughing stock

   Posted Oct 20th 2012, 12:00am by MCT

   ... the world's information, had blown it when organising its own. And Google's very serious chief executive, Larry Page, found himself the brunt of jokes on Twitter. One account was called ...

   http://www.scmp.com/business/companies/article/1065327/clumsy-google-laughing-stock
10. Book lovers, watch this space

    Posted Aug 04th 2012, 12:00am

    ... the 1990s, but they stayed away from direct competition. For instance, Singaporean Page One, Australian Dymocks and the Philippines' Metrobooks focus on English works. Mainland player Xinhua ...

    http://beta.scmp.com/article/1008523/book-lovers-watch-space

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