culture

Cultural Differences

February 18, 2011 Observation

Cultures around the world have many differences, among those are the phrases used to describe everyday things. For example, Canadians often call the poles on the side of the road supporting electric cables, “Hydro poles”. In other parts of the world these will be referred to as “electric poles”. British people refer to long cushioned [...]

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HK Jockey Club Assisting the Arts

October 28, 2008 Hong Kong

Today the Hong Kong Jockey Club (HKJC) announced the allocation of HKD7.5 million towards the Jockey Club Performing Arts Venue Subsidy Scheme. This scheme will offer rent-free venues to local art groups and individuals. This will enable local art groups a venue for them to hold performance or art installations. At the moment this scheme is [...]

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