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...hurdles are meant to be leapt. According to Sassen, Hong Kong's native genius is to continually recalibrate its relationship with China, while still maintaining its status as a cosmopolitan, consummately networked global financial hub. "Hong Kong has to innovate or it sinks," Sassen says. "That's what it's always been so good...
...drawn to the country in part by a tax break that exempts anyone born outside Britain from paying a 40% income tax on their overseas earnings. Few countries are as generous toward their foreign rich, and figures from the Treasury show that the number of people claiming tax-exempt status in the 2005-06 tax year was 114,000, almost double what it was 10 years...
...Girls' Weight May Depend on Perceived Social Status...
...girl’s view of her social status can result in weight change, according to a new study by Harvard researchers...
...Previous research has shown that emotional factors such as depression, low self-esteem, and self-perception contribute to obesity in adolescence. This survey, the authors wrote, was the first to evaluate the relationship between social status in schools and weight change...