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	BioMed Central \| Full text \| The problem of obesity among adolescents in Hong Kong: a comparison using various ...
		From these 14 schools, random samples of 4598 students were identified from their six forms (1 to 2 classes were randomly selected from each form of each school with 30 to 45 students per each class).
		Anthropometric parameters and prevalence of overweight and obesity of 2098 Hong Kong Chinese adolescents stratified by age and sex.
		According to a survey conducted by the Hong Kong Children Health Service, the obesity rates (defined by the HKGS criteria) of Hong Kong primary and secondary school student boys and girls increased from 12.7% and 10.4% in 1998 to 14.7% and 12.4%, respectively, in 2001 [25].
	www.biomedcentral.com /1471-2431/8/10 (3607 words)

	Education in Hong Kong - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Education in Hong Kong has a similar system to that of the United Kingdom, in particular the English education system, as Hong Kong was colonised by the British from 1841 to 1997.
		In Hong Kong there is a non-compulsory three-year kindergarten education followed by a legal requirement of a six-year primary education and three-year junior secondary education, then the non-compulsory two-year senior secondary education and a two-year matriculation course leading to the Advanced Level examinations.
		In Hong Kong, attainments (Grade E or above) in the HKALE Chinese Language and Culture and Use of English subjects are prerequisites for university admissions, similar to the language requirement of Grades A*-C in GCSE English for university admissions in the UK.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Education_in_Hong_Kong (2674 words)

	NationMaster.com - Encyclopedia: Education in Hong Kong (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The liberation of Hong Kong in 1945 was celebrated at the Cenotaph in Victoria with the raising of the Union Flag and the Flag of the Republic of China.
		Hong Kong was transferred to the PRC at the stroke of midnight on 1 July 1997, with the last governor, Chris Patten leaving on the royal yacht.
		Hong Kong's climate is subtropical and prone to monsoons.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Education-in-Hong-Kong (567 words)

	Category:Secondary schools in Hong Kong - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		For more information, see the article about List of schools in Hong Kong#Secondary education.
		Lok Sin Tong Yu Kan Hing Secondary School
		Sheng Kung Hui Tsang Shiu Tim Secondary School
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Category:Secondary_schools_in_Hong_Kong (232 words)

	List of Hong Kong-related topics - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: )
		List of cities and towns in Hong Kong
		List of mountains, peaks and hills in Hong Kong
		List of urban public parks and gardens of Hong Kong
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/List_of_Hong_Kong-related_topics (272 words)

	Hong Kong - Wikitravel (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Hong Kong International Airport is the third busiest airport in terms of passenger traffic in Asia and the second busiest airport in terms of cargo traffic in the world.
		Hong Kong is not all skyscrapers, and it's worthwhile to go to the countryside, including the country parks and marine parks.
		Hong Kong Wetland Park is the ecological mitigation area (EMA) to compensate for the wetlands lost due to Tin Shui Wai New Town.
	wikitravel.org /en/Hong_Kong (8670 words)

	Hong Kong Schools Prepare for Mainland Revisions
		Hong Kong's schools are preparing for the new order: adopting mainland expressions, revising school textbooks, focusing more on things Chinese.
		And while Hong Kong schools will still be permitted to choose whatever texts they wish, and though most textual changes are relatively minor, some people here expressed alarm at the foreign minister's statement.
		And Hong Kong's flag, now a blue banner with the Union Jack in one corner and the city seal in the center, is to be replaced by a white five-petaled bauhinia on a red flag.
	www.nytimes.com /specials/hongkong/archive/0403hong-kong-schools.html (959 words)

	USATODAY.com - WHO removes Hong Kong from SARS list (Site not responding. Last check: )
		HONG KONG (AP) — The World Health Organization took Hong Kong off its list of SARS-infected areas Monday amid signs the global outbreak is ebbing, but Beijing, Taiwan and Toronto remained on the list as experts warned against relaxing precautions.
		Hong Kong Chief Executive Tung Chee-hwa was "of course happy" about the WHO announcement, but he expressed sadness over the nearly 300 SARS deaths in the territory and cautioned: "This could come again."
		Hong Kong wants to avoid repeating what happened in Toronto, where a new outbreak was discovered after Canada's largest city was declared SARS-free.
	www.usatoday.com /news/health/2003-06-23-who-sars-list_x.htm (848 words)

	HONG KONG'S DILEMMA: SCHOOLS VS. SOCIAL SERVICES
		Tsang Yok-sing, a high school principal who is chairman of the pro-China Democratic Alliance for the Betterment of Hong Kong, calls for "a substantial increase in funding." A member of the Provisional Legislature, Tsang says Hong Kong spends about 3% of its GDP on education, and he calls for that to increase to 4%.
		The chief secretary of the Hong Kong People's Council on Public Housing, she says the government is in league with property developers.
		Hong Kong under C.H. Tung, who likes to talk about traditional Chinese values such as respect for elders, will probably spend somewhat more on assistance to the elderly.
	www.businessweek.com /bwdaily/dnflash/june/nf70613c.htm (975 words)

	CBSNews.com Timeline
		Researchers at the University of Hong Kong report they have evidence SARS is a coronavirus.
		Hong Kong health officials say the city has nearly 700 SARS cases.
		The locations join Hong Kong and China's Guangdong province on WHO's list of areas that should be avoided because of SARS outbreaks.
	www.cbsnews.com /elements/2003/04/30/health/timeline551685_0_main.shtml (706 words)

	Flu Outbreak Closes Hong Kong Schools
		Outbreaks of influenza-like illness (ILI) in over 20 schools that are linked to the deaths of three children have caused the government to shut all schools in Hong Kong for two weeks, keeping half a million children away, reported Reuters.
		In the meantime, the Hong Kong Department of Health suggests people boost their immune system against the flu by "having a proper diet, regular exercise, and adequate rests, reducing stress and avoiding smoking".
		Hong Kong's hotline for seasonal flu information is on telephone number 2125-1133, open Monday to Friday, 9 am to 6 pm (provided by Centre for Health Protection, CHP).
	www.medicalnewstoday.com /articles/100439.php (751 words)

	Hong Kong Schools - Sallmanns Residential (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Obviously one of the first concerns for any family relocation to Hong Kong is the type of education available for their children.
		All international schools are required to run one section in the English language, though institutions such as the French and German-Swiss schools also run national language sections.
		Originally the whole school was situated in Repulse Bay, but as numbers grew it expanded to new premises in the Redhill area of Tai Tam, beyond Stanley, where the Middle and Senior schools are now located, with the junior school remaining in Repulse Bay at the original site.
	www.sallmannsres.com /relocation/schools.html (852 words)

	Teach English Abroad, ESL Jobs Overseas - Teaching at Public Schools in Hong Kong - NET Scheme
		The expectations of a primary native English teacher in Hong Kong are to maintain typical teaching activities, assist in professional development of local teachers and to work within the community of the school.
		The expectations of a secondary native English teacher in Hong Kong are typical teaching activities, assist in professional development of local teachers and to work within the community of the school.
		Hong Kong is separated into 18 different administrative regions.
	www.teachaway.com /teach_in_hong_kong.html (819 words)

	List of international schools in Hong Kong - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		This list is incomplete; you can help by expanding it.
		This Hong Kong education-related article is a stub.
		This page was last modified 02:14, 10 February 2006.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_international_schools_in_Hong_Kong (66 words)

	Hong Kong off SARS 'infected' list : The Morning Call Online
		HONG KONG - The World Health Organization took Hong Kong off its list of SARS-infected areas yesterday amid signs the global outbreak is ebbing, but Beijing, Taiwan and Toronto remained on the list as experts warned against relaxing precautions.
		Hong Kong's chief executive, Tung Chee-hwa, said he was "of course happy" about the WHO announcement, but he expressed sadness over the nearly 300 SARS deaths in the territory and cautioned: "This could come again."
		Researchers at the Chinese University of Hong Kong said yesterday that they have developed a diagnostic test for SARS that has an 80 percent accuracy rate and can determine the amount of virus carried in a patient's blood.
	www.mcall.com /technology/bal-te.outbreak24jun24,0,2198503.story (602 words)

	English Language Schools in Hong Kong
		If you know a school in Hong Kong that should be added to this list, please tell us.
		If you manage a school listed here, register or sign in to add for details.
		This is an informational list and we make no claim or guarantee about the quality or reputation of individual schools.
	www.eslbase.com /schools/hong-kong (92 words)

	Radio Television Hong Kong (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Founded in 1963, the Hong Kong Baptist Hospital is one of the social service institutions of the Baptist Convention of Hong Kong and is wholly self-financing and non-profit-taking.
		The College of Nursing, Hong Kong, began as the Hong Kong Nurses Association in 1964, is an organization of nurses committed to professional excellence in nursing for the benefit of the health of the community.
		Hong Kong is the crossroads of many worlds, many pasts, many futures, and in it we might read our own fortunes as individuals and nations.
	www.omniknow.com /common/wiki.php?in=en&term=Rthk (2511 words)

	Buxiban Forums
		Teachers are welcome to post about their experiences with schools here to get the word out about good and not so good schools.
		Equally, schools are welcome to post testimonials from past and present foreign teachers here in order to enable potential recruits to better understand the school before signing up.
		School listings and the contact information for those schools is only available to members who subscribe to our site for access to this information.
	www.buxiban.com (689 words)

	Travel Tips in Hong Kong Kong
		Unlike the Western practice where those after the age of 18 years are considered to be independent and thus capable of living on their own, the Chinese prefer to live in their parents' homes, some even after marriage.
		It is therefore not surprising that many of Hong Kong's most wealthy business empires are family-oriented and handed down the generation line.
		The eldest son is usually the heir to the throne, and has the responsibility of ensuring the success and honor of his father's feat.
	www.southtravels.com /asia/hongkong/traveltips/hk_familyvalues.html (393 words)

	Culinary tours and schools in Hong Kong
		We have compiled a list of culinary tours and schools in Hong Kong.
		If you are interested in any of these culinary tours and culinary schools, please contact the operator directly with any questions for ordering free brochures or booking.
		Hong Kong is alive, fun, thrilling and most of all a "Culinary Wonderland".
	www.infohub.com /travel_packages/gourmet_cooking_schools_hong_kong_79.html (142 words)

	List of schools by country - LearnThis.Info Enclyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: )
		List of schools by country - LearnThis.Info Enclyclopedia
		This is a list of schools, sorted by country.
		The list does not include educational instutitutions providing higher education, meaning tertiary, quaternary, or post-secondary education, for which see list of colleges and universities by country.
	encyclopedia.learnthis.info /l/li/list_of_schools_by_country.html (66 words)

	Services to schools in Hong Kong and Macau - "Hong Kong & Macau"
		These videos are all available on loan to schools in Hong Kong and Macau.
		Please take a look at our video list and select the one that is useful to your school and let us know.
		If your school is interested in any of the titles, please send your request to us by email or by fax.
	hongkong.usconsulate.gov /irc_school_services.html (444 words)

	Skyscraper City - HONG KONG Urban Redevelopment (Site not responding. Last check: )
		About 11% of Hong Kong's population of 7 million people are aged 65 and over and many of them live in old urban areas.
		The hotelier's desire for a bigger presence in Hong Kong underscored its optimism on prospects for tourism and hospitality.
		As the number of tourist arrivals to Hong Kong was expected to break last year's record of 21.36 million, Mr van den Oord is optimistic about the prospective occupancy and room rates at Eaton Hotel.
	www.skyscrapercity.com /showthread.php?t=221382 (6882 words)

	hong kong schools directory - China-Lifestyles.com
		This hong kong schools and hong kong china directory page is your source for featured hong kong schools and information.
		the method we've chosen, as is used on this hong kong schools topic area, is to present lists of links at the top of the page in handy "title only" form, while providing additional commentary for those who desire it, as footnotes.
		18 :: www.ycef.com/ :: Schools in Hong Kong Shanghai Beijing Chongqing and Silicon Valley.
	www.china-lifestyles.com /hong-kong-china/hong-kong-schools.php (1301 words)

	Skyscraper City - HONG KONG : West Kowloon Cultural District
		Harbour Fest is seen as a bad example of public-private partnership, leaving many to dread the prospect of having Hong Kong's future cultural landmark put in the hands of an inexperienced private-sector partner.
		But if Hong Kong is to have its own Guggenheim or something comparable to Singapore's Esplanade, the government should not discard its important steering role.
		HONG KONG (Dow Jones)--Two of Hong Kong's largest developers, Cheung Kong (Holdings) Ltd. (0001.HK) and Sun Hung Kai Properties Ltd. (0016.HK), are in talks to jointly bid for the government's HK$24 billion arts-to-property project, the Hong Kong Economic Journal reports.
	www.skyscrapercity.com /showthread.php?t=222600&page=3 (6796 words)

	Open Directory - Regional:Asia:Hong Kong:Education:International Schools
		Websites suggested here must be related to international schools in Hong Kong and in English.
		Websites for educational institutes and services in Hong Kong that are not international schools should be suggested to an appropriate subcategory under Regional: Asia: Hong Kong: Education.
		Any site unrelated to international schools in Hong Kong, or still under construction, suggested to multiple inappropriate categories, using multiple URLs for multiple suggestions, or consisting primarily of affiliate links to products will be deleted.
	www.dmoz.org /Regional/Asia/Hong_Kong/Education/International_Schools/desc.html (266 words)

	LinkedIn: Answers: Where can I find out about elementary level schools in Hong Kong?
		I have recruited at international schools in Europe and have been in contact with schools from Hong Kong, but primarily for secondary schhol rather than primary.
		I recognize the names of the Hong Kong Academy and the Yew Chung International School on the list given with the first link.
		The second link is specifically schools within the IB system.
	www.linkedin.com /answers/career-education/education-schools/CAR_BUE/232493-17495814?browseCategory=CAR_BUE&goback=.avq_155565_7289337_0_2.avq_1204_1556651_0_2.avq_204017_1821567_0_2.avq_209034_8628407_0_2 (320 words)

	Chow & Chou - Evaluating Sustained Silent Reading in Reading Class (I-TESL-J)
		In Pilgreen and Krashen's study (1993), 125 high school ESL students in grades 10 through 12 participated in SSR for 12 to 15 minutes per day and were encouraged to continue their reading at home.
		A study that shows significant results was conducted in India (Aranha), a school in the suburbs of Bombay that uses English as its medium of instruction.
		Aranha concludes that SSR is a suitable classroom procedure for schools in Asia and Africa since it attempts to improve students' attitudes towards reading and their achievement in reading (217).
	iteslj.org /Articles/Chow-SSR.html (3038 words)

	Lasallian Family Hong Kong- The Birth of Lasallian Schools in Hong Kong
		The Birth of Lasallian Schools in Hong Kong
		This man of ardent zeal and boundless energy was determined to obtain the services of the Christian Brothers to look after the education of Catholic boys in Hong Kong.
		In 1893 he was appointed Provincial of the English speaking houses of the Brothers of the Christian Schools in the Far East which included Burma, Singapore, Malaya, Ceylon.
	www.lasalle.org.hk /pages/birth.html (796 words)

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