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Shaping urban planning for the future |
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Tom Verebes, Associate Professor in the Department of Architecture at the University of Hong Kong, believes passionately that architectural exhibitions play an important role in forming the public’s perception of the city, and also how the public can play a part in shaping the future of towns of Hong Kong, as well as cities in the Pearl River Delta. Verebes is the creative director of OCEAN.CN Consultancy Network, an architectural practice, which is currently participating in The Hong Kong-Shenzhen Bi-City Biennale in Architecture which opened on 4 December, 2009 and runs until 27 February, 2010. This is the largest architectural exhibition in Hong Kong, held every two years. |
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Israel strongest in real estate |
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According to the Knight Frank Global House Price Index, Israel’s real estate market was one the world’s strongest over the year ended 30 September, 2009 and the only market in the world to record double digit growth over the period. Knight Frank’s head of residential research Liam Bailey said that while housing prices rose in nearly 70% of the locations in the index during the third quarter (compared with the second quarter), “There is still, however, a clear polarisation from the top to the bottom of the table. |
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Camtek chosen by leading Asian integrated device manufacturer |
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Camtek Ltd, a leading automated solutions provider for the semiconductor and printed circuit board industries recently announced its first sale of Gannet, Camtek’s first new Automatic Optical Inspection (AOI) system for the frontend semiconductor industry. Gannet provides high sensitivity defect detection and rapid setup combined with high throughput capabilities. |
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Students success gives “The Edge” top marks |
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The Edge is a newly established learning centre in Hong Kong, opened in 2008, providing specialty services in three key departments: academic tutoring, admissions consulting and test preparation. It has a team of 17 teachers and staff catering to students aged between 11-17. The Edge caters for both local Chinese and expatriate students. |
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Korea’s Doosan wins a tender in Israel |
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According to Israel newswire service Globes online, South Korea’s Doosan Heavy Industries and Construction Limited has won an international tender from Israel Electric Corporation (IEC). The tender is to supply sulfur dioxide scrubbers for the company’s Ashkelon and Hadera power plants. |
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