Aphrodisiac

Fringe's chef to send valentines from the frying pan to the bed

31 Jan 2008

The way to a man's heart may be through his stomach but the Fringe's new in-house chef, Zubin D'souza, is aiming for something lower.

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Laughter lines

26 Oct 2007

They may be frowned on in a society where youthful looks are desired by many, but laughter lines indicate a life filled with happiness. If laughter is an aphrodisiac, then its resulting lines on...

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TV watchdog clamps down on commercials with sexual content

3 Aug 2007

The mainland's TV watchdog has banned commercials with sexual content in an effort to tighten control over the small screen and 'create a healthy environment' ahead of National Day and this autumn...

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Animals still under threat

18 Jul 1998

The Viagra hype worldwide has stretched from saving not only suffering men, but also the world's suffering animals - those like rhinoceroses and tigers that are endangered because, the story goes...

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Newspaper cleared

18 Feb 1998

The Oriental Daily News was cleared of defaming Easyfinder , owned by rival Next Media Group, over a story about white-collar workers spiking women's drinks with an aphrodisiac.

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Sex-report magazine sues over criticism

22 Jul 1997

Criticism of an article describing a drug which supposedly turns young women into sex maniacs has landed a newspaper in court.

Next Media's Easyfinder magazine claimed in the Court...

2:51AM

Opinion

Ferry companies shouldn't be subsidised while they burn dirty fuel

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Shirley Yam

What were our top officials doing to let HKMEx fail?

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3:37AM

Cool attempt to curb seal trade

ANIMAL welfare campaigners will fly a traditional medicine practitioner and mainland officials to Canada's frozen wastelands in an attempt to curb the trade in seal penises.

12:18PM

Danger drug to stay on sale

THE Chinese medicine, chan su, banned in the United States last week, will continue to be sold in Hong Kong, the Department of Health said yesterday.

Chan su was named as a major...

2:12PM

Four US deaths blamed on local aphrodisiac

HEALTH officials in the United States have blamed a Hong Kong-made aphrodisiac for the deaths of four men.

12:24PM

Free-for-all at oyster fest

IF the birth columns in this newspaper are unusually packed with announcements next May, then Back Bites might just place part of the responsibility on the head of Rupert Chenevix-Trench of...

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Aphrodisiacs fairytale in facts of life

THE course of true love, alas, seldom runs smoothly and much human ingenuity over the centuries has gone into attempts to make the path a little less rough.

1:24PM

Whisper sweet nothings

IF your dwindling passions need perking up, an old-fashioned aphrodisiac may help.

The Greek word aphrodisios means ''belonging to Aphrodite'', who was the ancient goddess of...

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