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** Social Issues ** Echoes of Mao purges in Falun Gong backlash Giggling youngsters drama is ideal after-work tonic Hello Kitty, welcome to legal aid mayhem Height of danger for man's best friend Preserving the past Green lobby warns of economic growth threat Why June 4 matters Calming anxieties Memorial to an author whose genius drove Red Guards to label him dunce Back to school, feet first Making a healthy start Joe Public wakes up to side-effects The dangers of staying up late English lesson Smashing the cult of the iron rice bowl Readers' views and the official line Town poll awaits Beijing ruling Criminal transfer pact 'impossible' Air smiles Weak excuses Green group rejects work-for-dole plan Race-fixing raids net 13 Fined hawker sets himself alight in court Community work plan for jobless on welfare Confident, friendly - a nice guy Food hygiene action a matter of urgency Tests reveal airport's dirty past Pay or face decapitation, lover told How mainland courts work HK set for role in trials of male pill (19 Oct) Beijing blasts Patten books as "hostility" (17 Oct) Tip of a burning issue (13 Oct) Training for a better future Teachers lose retirement pensions (16/7/98) Battling racism (8/6/98) 'Broken Tooth' charged after legal wrangle 'Broken Tooth' takes bite at fame New life at Stanley planned for old Murray building HK tourists have miracle escape in Las Vegas crash Alexander Au's shoes prove tough to fill Protecting children Thai chief concedes cholera outbreak (18/3/98) Oasis: band bad boy (25/2/98) -------------------------------------------------------------- ** Business and Commerce ** Struggle to maintain hands-off approach Two ways to look at the SAR's economy HK loses freest economy crown Flat buyers lose deposits Zhu pulls no punches in fight to clean up scandal-riddled economy HSI tumbles as yen sinks ahead of poll Office rents downturn hits HK Land Asian Sources sees future in e-trade Verbal sparring marks launches Prudential favours Asian paper Exam extension to aid agents Sino portfolio price too rich for the market Survival of the fittest Regulators aim to hit market manipulation Loan body to standardise practices HK-Taiwan links Sir Gordon chips away at banking sector (18/2/98) Tourist slump a bonanza for holidaymakers (4/2/98) Concrete paradise plan to lure tourists (4/2/98) Key to peace, love and unemployment (02/3/98) ------------------------------------------------------------- ** Science and Technology ** Caught in a hi-tech trap Joe Public wakes up to side-effects Pirate Policy Overclocking Celeron chips a hit with Net speed demons Cyber-shops struggle Telecoms