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1. Property - Hong Kong & China - CONCRETE ANALYSIS

   Market changes call for stamp duty alternative

   Posted May 15th 2013, 02:00am by ROGER NISSIM

   ... units being built as well as making a meaningful contribution to urban renewal, and this should be allowed to continue. So please can we see a little vision and forward planning? Roger Nissim ...

   http://www.scmp.com/property/hong-kong-china/article/1237952/market-changes-call-stamp-duty-alternative
2. Lifestyle - Books - FICTION

   Book review: Ghostman, by Roger Hobbs

   Posted Mar 10th 2013, 12:00am by Guy Haydon

   ... Lifestyle Books Roger Hobbs Guy Haydon Ghostman by Roger Hobbs Doubleday Roger Hobbs makes a promising start, literally, in his debut novel, Ghostman , an American-set thriller littered with bodies, bloody gun battles and a few twists and turns. A seemingly straightforward robbery of US$1.2 million as an armoured truck delivers money to a casino goes wrong. Four men are killed, ...

   http://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/books/article/1186286/book-review-ghostman-roger-hobbs
3. Lifestyle - Fashion & Watches - STYLE CHECK

   Step in right direction as Vivier celebrates 10 years with Frisoni

   Posted May 13th 2013, 12:00am by Jing Zhang

   ... Lifestyle Fashion & Watches LIFE Roger Vivier Frisoni Jing Zhang jing.zhang@scmp.com Think of fashionable shoes today and the names of Jimmy Choo and Christian Louboutin might spring to mind. But there are a few much-mythologised shoemakers of past who have contributed far more to how women wear their shoes. Roger Vivier, now celebrating the 10th anniversary of its relaunch, ...

   http://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/fashion-watches/article/1234641/step-right-direction-vivier-celebrates-10-years-frisoni
4. Sport - Tennis - TENNIS

   Time running out for next generation of tennis stars

   Posted May 25th 2013, 12:00am by AFP

   ... Sport Tennis Novak Djokovic Roger Federer Rafael Nadal Agence France-Presse in Paris The players tipped to dominate after Federer, Nadal, Djokovic and Murray are already out of their teens and may have missed the boat If you desire world domination in tennis, best get an early start as Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal have proved. So, for the likes of Grigor Dimitrov, ...

   http://www.scmp.com/sport/tennis/article/1245338/time-running-out-next-generation-tennis-stars
5. News - World - SEXUAL ABUSE

   LA Catholic archdiocese releases priest abuse files

   Posted Feb 01st 2013, 02:25pm by Reuters in Los Angeles

   ... of molesting children and removed a top clergyman who had been linked to efforts to conceal the abuse. Archbishop Jose Gomez said he had stripped his predecessor, retired Cardinal Roger Mahony, of all public and administrative duties. Mahony’s former top aide, Thomas Curry, stepped down as bishop of Santa Barbara. “I find these files to be brutal and painful reading. The behaviour described ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/world/article/1141030/la-catholic-archdiocese-releases-priest-abuse-files
6. Sport - Other Sport - TENNIS

   Rome Masters to host 30th Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer clash

   Posted May 19th 2013, 01:19pm by Agence France-Presse in Rome

   ... French Open victory in 2011. I missed [Rafael Nadal] more when he was not around for seven months ... I’m sure we’re both looking forward to it Roger Federer With Nadal only returning to the tour ...

   http://www.scmp.com/sport/other-sport/article/1241172/rome-masters-host-30th-rafael-nadal-roger-federer-clash
7. Property - Hong Kong & China - CONCRETE ANALYSIS

   Urgent need to restart Hong Kong land auctions

   Posted Jan 30th 2013, 12:00am by ROGER NISSIM

   ... and sold for residential development. The government, in particular its planners, needs to proceed with caution and due regard and respect for existing private property rights. Roger Nissim ...

   http://www.scmp.com/property/hong-kong-china/article/1138704/urgent-need-restart-hong-kong-land-auctions
8. Comment - Insight & Opinion - WHO SAID IT?

   Who said it?

   Posted May 17th 2013, 12:00am

   ... may seek to turn off our 'eyes and ears' at the time of their choosing US lawmaker Mike Rogers on the US military's use of a Chinese satellite   ...

   http://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/article/1239230/who-said-it
9. News - China - TECHNOLOGY

   Pentagon renews lease of Chinese commercial satellite

   Posted May 17th 2013, 12:00am by BLOOM

   ... Rogers. Apstar-7 is operated by APT Satellite Holdings. State-owned China Aerospace Science & Technology owns less than 40 per cent of Hong Kong-based APT. The unit of Harris CapRock is one ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1239340/pentagon-renews-lease-chinese-commercial-satellite
10. Sport - Tennis - TENNIS

    Federer heads 'back to drawing board' after shocking loss to Berdych

    Posted Sep 07th 2012, 01:06am by AFP

    ... Sport Tennis Roger Federer Agence France-Presse in New York Swiss ace voices dismay about his shocking US Open quarter-final loss to Tomas Berdych, which snaps his run of 21 unbeaten matches Shaken by his shocking US Open quarter-final loss to Tomas Berdych, World No.1 Roger Federer is going "back to the drawing board" to try and pick up the pieces of a suddenly ...

    http://www.scmp.com/sport/tennis/article/1031220/federer-heads-back-drawing-board-after-shocking-loss-berdych

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