“…Among the countries represented in the research are Australia, Hong Kong, Hungary, Japan, Mexico, Pakistan, Peru, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, the Sultanate of Oman, and the United States…”
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“…Thematically organised and offering comparative analyses of the generational use of new media and technology, this timely volume presents the latest research and rich new empirical material gathered in the EU, USA and Hong Kong, to reflect on societal practices and the practical implications of building a more inclusive information society…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Pei: Bank of China, Hong Kong ; Michael Graves: Humana Building, Louisville, Kentucky ; Paul Rudolph: Bond Center, Hong Kong ; Richard Meier: Bridgeport Center, Bridgeport, Connecticut ; Norman Foster: Century Tower, Tokyo ; Hiroshi Hara: Umeda Sky Building, Osaka ; Tengku Robert Hamzah & Ken Yeang: Menara Mesiniaga, Selangor ; KPF/Kohn Pedersen Fox: DZ Bank Headquarters, Frankfurt am Main ; Richard Rogers: 88 Wood Street, London ; Norman Foster: Commerzbank Headquarters, Frankfurt am Main ; Cesar Pelli: Kuala Lumpur City Center , Kuala Lumpur ; Renzo Piano: Aurora Place, Sydney ; Jean Nouvel, Obayashi Corporation: Dentsu Headquarters, Tokyo ; Norman Foster: 30 St Mary Axe, London ; Norman Foster: Hearst Tower, New York ; Jean Nouvel: Torre Agbar, Barcelona…”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…The human condition -- The Citizen Kane Mutiny : what Hollywood knows and will never admit about life, love, and human relationships / Story-shaped lives in Big Fish / Defining love through the eye of the lens : romance, sex, and the human condition in Pretty Woman, Legends of the Fall and The Bridges of Madison County / Mind and knowledge -- Escaping into reality : What we can learn from The Truman Show about the knowledge enterprise / The sleeper awakes : Gnosis and authenticity in The Matrix / Consciousness, memory, and identity : the nature of persons in three films by Charlie Kaufman / What would have been and what could be : counterfactuals in It's a Wonderful Life and Run Lola Run / The moral life -- Liberation through sensuality : cinematic moral vision in an age of feeling / From a society of fear to a community of trust : moving beyond Bowling for Columbine / Vengeance, forgiveness and redemption in Mystic River / Moral monsters : horror's indispensable need for good and evil -- Faith and religion -- Religion and science in Contact and 2001: a Space Odyssey / Bottled water from the fragrant harbor : the diluted spiritual elements of Hong Kong films / Rattle and film : U2, Niezsche and salvation in the blues…”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Trans-National Biographies and Trans-National Habiti: The Case of Chinese-Singaporeans in Hong Kong; 11. Indian Media and the Lure of 'Uniquely Singapore'…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Identity and Network Building amongst mainland Chinese Migrants in Hong Kong…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Internet Filtering in the Commonwealth of Independent StatesInternet Filtering in Europe; Internet Filtering in Latin America; Internet Filtering in the Middle East and North Africa; Internet Filtering in Sub-Saharan Africa; Internet Filtering in the United States and Canada; Introduction to theCountry Summaries; Afghanistan; Algeria; Azerbaijan; Bahrain; Belarus; China (including Hong Kong); Cuba; Egypt; Ethiopia; India; Iran; Iraq; Israel; Jordan; Kazakhstan; Kyrgyzstan; Libya; Malaysia; Moldova; Morocco; Myanmar (Burma); Nepal; North Korea; Oman; Pakistan; Saudi Arabia; Singapore…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The Medical Ethical Debate in Germany in 2001 -- 8 Bioethics in Switzerland -- 9 Bioethics in Greece: A Regional Approach -- 10 Bioethics in Italy since 1997 -- 11 Bioethics in the UK -- 12 Bioethics in Denmark -- PART IV: ASIA -- 13 Turkish Perspectives in Bioethics -- 14 Bioethics in Bangladesh -- 15 Bioethics in China -- 16 Bioethics With Chinese Characteristics: The Development of Bioethics in Hong Kong -- 17 The Long History of Indian Medical Systems and Current Perspectives in Health Care Bioethics -- 18 Bioethics in the Philippines: An Overview of Developments, Issues, and Controversies -- 19 Japanese Bioethics -- PART V: NEW ZEALAND -- 20 Bioethics in New Zealand: A Historical and Sociological Review…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Chen -- Procedural fairness in Hong Kong competition Law / Kelvin Hiu Fai Kwok and Thomas K. …”

“…This OECD publication provides statistics on international trade in services by partner country for 27 OECD countries* plus EU, euro area, European Union Institutions and Hong Kong, China, as well as definitions and methodological notes…”

“…Singapour arrive en tête du classement à l’évaluation PISA de la compréhension de l’écrit électronique, suivi de la Corée, de Hong-Kong (Chine), du Japon, du Canada et de Shanghai (Chine). …”

“…This Technical Paper examines: (i) how the governments of the six dynamic Asian economies — Hong Kong, Korea, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan, and Thailand — have responded to the challenge posed by the Montreal Protocol to reduce their consumption of ozone-depleting substances like chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) and methyl chloroform (MC); (ii) how electronics firms in those economies have coped with the technical and other problems involved in substituting for CFC-113 and MC in their cleaning operations. …”

“…Through intentional use of the very systems that monitor them, activists from Charlottesville to Hong Kong are subverting, resisting and repurposing geographic technologies. …”

“…El Capitán Tom Wilder recibirá el arriesgado encargo de trasladar a Hong Kong a todo un pueblo de China para liberarlos del yugo comunista…”