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...problems faced by the property law were an echo of those encountered by a less controversial piece of bankruptcy legislation passed last August. Due to come into effect this June, the law appears on first glance reassuringly similar to legislation in the U.S., laying out complex provisions under which companies (but not individuals) can file for bankruptcy, procedures to be followed, rights of creditors etc. But with the application of the law dependent on China's notoriously uneven legal system - where corruption allegations are widespread and judicial independence rare - some experts say it remains a token half-measure...
...TIME: Does Beijing understand and appreciate how complex a society Hong Kong is today, with so many competing interests? TSANG: They understand it very well. In fact, they understand it so well that they are a bit worried whether we are able to come to a consensus, which they are keen to have. When we achieve universal suffrage, it is so important that the majority of Hong Kong people support it, that it does not undermine Hong Kong's position as an international financial center, and that it not undermine our good relations with the mainland. Hong Kong people, whom...
...encourage students to play beyond their own limits. Nonetheless, his tricks were in full effect when he played. “So that’s basically just off-the-cuff sort of playing,” he said as he put down his drumsticks after a complex drum solo, drawing a laugh from the audience. Viglione insisted that his theatrical style does not come from the ego, but from an effort to be free to the present. “I try to think beyond normally expected boundaries and be open to whatever is coming...
...COMMUNITYBut late last month, Harvard’s plans for its art center in the Allston were put on hold.After a decade of meeting with residents to discuss Harvard’s expansion into Allston, the University released project notifications for a science complex and art center, in addition to a master plan, which forecasts Harvard’s expansion into the area as far into the future as 2057.Over the last month, Allston residents have expressed concerns in community blogs and at meetings with Harvard officials that the art center’s proposed building on Western Avenue does...
...particularly in “Must be the Moon,” the catchiest song in the album. The bass and the electric rolls, the astro-guitar and galactic bump: all these elements appear elsewhere on the disc, but here they’re wired into a seamless industrial complex of a song. At other times, as in “Heart of Hearts” (which, unfortunately, is the single), the looping bass thump and electric guitar become tiring and fairly forgettable. The fairly forgettable fills most of the album, but there are highlights, such...