Conscription in the United States

25 May 2010

The government will not make a 'cooling-off' period compulsory in beauty centres' sales contracts, though a few centres, looking to distance themselves from aggressive techniques in the industry,...

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ESF delays meeting on reform

11 Mar 2006

The English Schools Foundation has postponed a key meeting due to be held next week when the 134 foundation members were to vote on a final draft of its new ordinance.

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Actor's draft-dodging role exposed

22 Sep 2004

In a country that views military service as an important rite of passage for its young men, three of South Korea's best-known actors are facing a bleak professional future after confessing to...

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The real test for security laws

5 Feb 2003

The Lunar New Year holiday provided what many might regard as a welcome break from the passionate and often complex debate on anti-subversion laws, the dominant issue in Hong Kong since the...

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Doctors fear benefits next in line for reduction

23 Jul 2002

Hospital Authority doctors fear their benefits will be cut after their salaries are reduced, with housing allowances and pensions at risk.

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Warning over appeals setup

16 Mar 1995

THE Chief Justice, Sir Ti Liang Yang, yesterday warned no contingency plans had been made to deal with the 'unthinkable' possibility of there being no Court of Final Appeal in place before 1997....

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