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Honesty (album) Honesty is Alex Parks' second album, co-written with producers Greg Wells, John Reynolds and Peter-John Vettese, as well as songwriters Judie Tzuke, Karen Poole and Marcella Detroit. It was released on 24 October 2005.
Honesty bar An honesty bar is an unattended beverage bar, typically in the lobby or lounge of a hotel, where payment is left to the patron. (Honesty bars differ significantly from in-room mini-bars, where any consumption is automatically charged to the room occupant's account.
Honey (2004 film) Honey is a 2004 Fourthwall film which was written, directed, and produced by David Ball and released under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs license. It stars, among others, Anthony Leslie, Laura Flannagan, Christopher Michael Bauer, and Ginette Rhodes.
Honey (Bobby Goldsboro song) "Honey", also known as "Honey (I Miss You)", is a song written by Bobby Russell for American country singer Bobby Goldsboro's tenth album Honey. The song's protagonist mourns his dead lover, beginning with him looking at a tree in their garden, remembering "it was just a twig" on the day that they planted it together.
Honey Bee Genome Sequencing Consortium The Honey Bee Genome Sequencing Consortium is an international collaborative group of genomics scientists, scientific organisations and universities who are trying to decipher the genome sequences of the honey bee (Apis mellifera). It was formed in 2001 by american scientists.
Honey Care Africa Honey Care Africa was established in 2000 as a private sector social enterprise to promote sustainable community-based beekeeping in eastern Africa. In partnership with a number of local NGOs and international development and financial institutions, as well as the governments of Kenya and Tanzania, Honey Care undertakes village-level demonstrations and provides microfinance, training, and community-based extension services.
Honey Craven Clarence Leo "Honey" Craven (10 September, 1904–July 22, 2003), was an equestrian, ringmaster and manager of the National Horse Show at Madison Square Garden in New York, the Devon Horse Show in Pennsylvania, and ringmaster at nearly every prominent horse show in the United States. He also managed the Eastern States Show, the Children's Services Show and the North Shore Horse Show.
Honey Creek Middle School Honey Creek Middle School in Terre Haute, Indiana is doing something right for its bright kids. Their own web pages show an impressive list of accomplishments including repeating as National Middle School Science Bowl Champions.
Honey Creek Township, Vigo County, Indiana Honey Creek Township, located in Vigo County, Indiana, United States, contains Terre Haute's main shopping district along US 41 and is by far the most characteristically suburban of the 12 Vigo County townships. The population, as of 2000, is 14,280 (this includes inmates from the Terre Haute Federal Penitentiary, located at its northwest corner).
Honey Honey no Suteki na Bouken Honey Honey no Suteki na Bouken (Honey Honey's Wonderful Adventures) is a shoujo manga by Eiko Mizuno published in 1966 and made into a 29-episode anime TV series in 1981 by Kokusai Eiga-sha. The anime was released in the English language in the United States as Honey Honey and also broadcast in various European countries and in Latin America.
Honey Hush "Honey Hush" , written by Big Joe Turner (although he assigned the rights to his wife, Lou Willie Brown, was recorded in May, 1953 in New Orleans and released that August by Atlantic Records. It rose to No.
Honey Chile "Honey Chile" is a 1967 soul single by Motown girl group Martha and the Vandellas on the Gordy label. Produced by Richard Morris and written by Morris and Sylvia Moy, the tune described how the narrator (Martha Reeves) wanting to get rid of her boyfriend who's been courting and dating other girls behind her back though she's too weak to let him go stating "I'll walk a country mile to stay with you".
Honey in the Rock Honey in the Rock is an outdoor musical-drama by American playwright Kermit Hunter and compositor Jack Kilpatrick and is the oldest Civil War dramas that continues to be performed. Honey in the Rock is performed annually by Theatre West Virginia since 1961 at the Cliffside Amphitheatre in Grandview Park near Beckley, West Virginia.
Honey Island Swamp Honey Island swamp is one of the least-altered river swamps in the United States. Considered by many to be one of the most pristine swampland habitats in the United States, the Honey Island Swamp covers an area that is over 20 miles (30 km) long and nearly 7 miles (10 km) across, with 34,896 of its 70,000 acres (280 km²) government sanctioned as permanently protected wildlife area.
Honey locust The Honey locust (Gleditsia triacanthos) is a deciduous tree native to eastern North America. It is mostly found in the moist soil of river valleys from southeastern South Dakota south to New Orleans and central Texas, and east to central Pennsylvania.
Honey massage Honey massage is considered a type of soft tissue massage. The effects of honey massage are based on the interaction between the human skin and the biologically active and nourishing components of pure honey, as well as the powerful stress-relieving effects of reflex therapy.
Honey Mesquite Honey Mesquite (Prosopis glandulosa) is a medium to small tree with rounded crown and crooked, drooping branches with feathery foliage and straight paired spines on twigs. This tree normally grows to 20 to 30 feet but can grow as tall as 50 feet.
Honey Nut Clusters Honey Nut Clusters is a breakfast cereal manufactured by General Mills, which refers to the cereal as a "low fat part of your heart healthy diet". A single serving (1 cup) contains 220 calories and 2.
Honey Nut Cheerios Honey Nut Cheerios is a flavor and spin-off brand of Cheerios breakfast cereal, introduced in 1979 by General Mills. As the first spin-off brand from Cheerios, it is sweeter than the original, with a honey and almond flavor.
Honey Pear Flavor Nestea Honey Pear Nestea is a variant of Nestea sold in the Hong Kong region by Coca Cola. It was originally launched, alongside a Honey-Citron flavor as a seasonal product, but has proved popular enough to become ubiquitous.
Honey Tongue Honey Tongue is a Seattle-area, alternative rock band formed in 1999. While both signed to an independent label and touring nationally, Honey Tongue is still largely unknown to audiences outside of the Pacfic Northwest.
Honey, I Shrunk the Audience Honey, I Shrunk The Audience is a 3-D film at several Disney theme parks themed to the Honey, I Shrunk the Kids film series. It first opened at Epcot's Imagination Pavilion in 1994, Disneyland in 1998, and Disneyland Paris in 1999.
Honey, We're Killing the Kids Honey, We're Killing the Kids, is the name of a BBC television series in which parents are shown the consequences of allowing their children to develop poor eating habits. The program shows computer-generated images of what their children may look like as adults if they continue with their present diets and exercise habits.
Honeybush Honeybush (scientific name Cyclopia genistoides; Family: Fabaceae), or 'Heuningbos' in Afrikaans, is commonly used to make an infusion in the same manner as tea. It grows only in a small area in the southwest of South Africa and shares many similarities with rooibos.
Honeycomb A honeycomb is a mass of hexagonal wax cells built by honey bees in their nests to contain their larvae and stores of honey and pollen. The term is also used for manmade materials that resemble it in appearance or structure.
Honeycomb (album) Honeycomb is an album by Frank Black which was released in 2005 on Back Porch Records. It is Frank Black's first solo album (without The Pixies or Frank Black & the Catholics) since The Cult of Ray which was released in 1996.
Honeycomb mirror A honeycomb mirror is a large mirror whose face is supported by a ribbed structure that resembles a honeycomb. Used in astronomical telescopes, the design provides sufficient rigidity for ultra-high precision optics while reducing the weight of the mirror.
Honeycrack Honeycrack were a rock band fronted by Willie Dowling and CJ of The Wildhearts during the 1990s. They released the album, Prozaic on the Epic label which famously depicted one band member's naked parent on the cover.
Honeycrisp Honeycrisp™ (Malus domestica 'Honeycrisp') is an apple cultivar developed at the Minnesota Agricultural Experiment Station's Horticultural Research Center at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities. Selected in 1974 as Minnesota 1711, and released in 1991, the Honeycrisp has rapidly become a prized commercial commodity, as its sweetness, firmness, and tartness make it an ideal apple for eating raw.
Honeyd Honeyd is an open source computer program that allows a user to set up and run multiple virtual hosts on a computer network. These virtual hosts can be configured to mimic several different types of servers, allowing the user to simulate an infinite number of computer network configurations.
Honeydew (melon) Honeydew is a cultivar group of muskmelon, Cucumis melo Inodorus group, which includes crenshaw, casaba, Persian, winter, and other mixed melons. Honeydew is also the American name for the cultivar White Antibes which has been grown for many years in southern France and Algeria.
Honeyeater The honeyeaters are a large and diverse family of small to medium sized birds most common in Australia and New Guinea, but also found in New Zealand, the Pacific islands as far east as Hawaii, and the islands to the north and west of New Guinea known as Wallacea. Bali, on the other side of the Wallace Line, has a single species.
Honeyguide Honeyguides, (family Indicatoridae), are near passerine bird species of the order Piciformes. They are also known as indicator birds, or honey birds, although the latter term is also used more narrowly to refer to species of the genus Prodotiscus.
Honeylocust Honeylocust was a band formed in Jacksonville, Florida in 1996. A part of the third wave ska movement of the 1990s, their unique musical style was based on ska and incorporated elements of punk, reggae, and hardcore.
Honeymoon A honeymoon is the traditional trip taken by newlyweds to celebrate their marriage with seclusion and sexual intimacy. Today, honeymoons are often celebrated in places that are secluded, exotic, warm, or otherwise considered special and romantic.
Honeymoon Bay, British Columbia Honeymoon Bay is an unincorporated town of the Canadian province of British Columbia. It is located on Lake Cowichan in the southeastern part of Vancouver Island — approximately 75 kilometres (45 miles) northwest of Victoria — at .
Honeymoon Bay, Yilan, Taiwan The Honeymoon Bay is a small bay located at northeast coast of Taiwan. Taking train to the nearby Dasi Station of Taiwan Railway Administration (TRA) and then walking for about 10 minutes is a common choice for getting there.
Honeymoon period The honeymoon period is the phase early in a long-term relationship characterized by greater than typical joy and lesser than typical friction. In a political context, it is the early period in a political term during which constituents are less demanding and more forgiving of their representative.
HoneyMonkey HoneyMonkey, short for Strider HoneyMonkey Exploit Detection System, is a Microsoft Research honeypot. The implementation uses a network of computers to crawl the World Wide Web searching for websites that use browser exploits to install malware on the HoneyMonkey computer.
Honeypot (computing) In computer terminology, a honeypot is a trap set to detect, deflect or in some manner counteract attempts at unauthorized use of information systems. Generally it consists of a computer, data or a network site that appears to be part of a network but which is actually isolated and protected, and which seems to contain information or a resource that would be of value to attackers.
Honeypot (geography) In geography, a honeypot is a particularly popular visitor attraction within a managed tourist area, such as a national park. Examples include Bowness-on-Windermere in the Lake District, Bakewell in Derbyshire, Swanage Malham Cove in the Yorkshire Dales, and Old Faithful in Yellowstone National Park.
Honeyroot Honeyroot is an ambient dance collaboration between Glenn Gregory and Keith Lowndes, that is signed to the 'Just Music' recording company. The project has its origins in the 1997 Blatant album release Skyscraping by ABC.
Honeysuckle Development Corporation Honeysuckle Development Corporation (HDC) is a corporation owned by the Government of New South Wales with responsibility for a major urban renewal project on the harbourfront of Newcastle, New South Wales, the state's second-largest city.
Honeysuckle Rose (album) Honeysuckle Rose is the soundtrack to the 1980 movie by the same name starring Willie Nelson. Tracks include songs by various artists including Willie Nelson, Kenneth Threadgill, Emmylou Harris, Johnny Gimble, Hank Cochran, Jeannie Seely, and Dyan Cannon.
Honeywell 200 The Honeywell 200 was a character-oriented two-address commercial computer introduced by Honeywell in the early 1960s, the basis of later models including 1200, 2200, (3200?), and 4200, and the character processor of the Honeywell 8200.
Honeywell 316 (Kitchen Computer) The Honeywell Kitchen Computer or H316 pedestal model of 1969 was a short-lived product made by Honeywell and offered by Neiman Marcus. It sold for $10,000, weighs over 100 pounds, and is used for storing recipes.
Honeywell project The Honeywell Project was a peace group based in Minneapolis, Minnesota that existed from the late 1960s until about 1990. During its existence the organization waged a campaign to convince the board and executives of the Honeywell Corporation to convert their weapons manufacturing business to peaceful production.
Honeywell TFE731 The Honeywell TFE731 is a family of turbofan engines commonly used on business jet aircraft. The engine was originally designed and built by Garrett AiResearch, and due to mergers was later produced by AlliedSignal and currently Honeywell.
Honeywell Uranium Hexafluoride Processing Facility Located 3 km northeast of Metropolis, Illinois there is a uranium conversion facility. The plant, Honeywell Specialty Chemicals in Metropolis, Illinois, has a nominal capacity of 12,700 metric tons of uranium per year.
Honfleur Honfleur is a harbour commune in the Norman département of Calvados, in France, located on the southern bank of the estuary of the Seine, very close to the exit of the Pont de Normandie. It is especially known for its old, beautiful picturesque port, characterized by its houses with slate-covered frontages, painted many times by artists, including in particular Gustave Courbet, Claude Monet and Johan Jongkind, forming the école de Honfleur which contributed to the appearance of the Impressionist movement .
Hong (Chinese word) From the early 19th to the 20th century, a hong referred to a trading company or store out of Hong Kong, Macau and Canton, China that did internal trade with southern China. The term is transliterated from the Cantonese word 行.
Hong 10 Hong 10 (Real name: Kim Hong-Yeol, Hangul: 김홍열, born on 16 February 1985 in South Korea) is a male South Korean B-boy, commonly known as breakdancer. Currently he is a member of a Korean B-boy crew named Drifterz and a project team named Project Soul while he also performs as a solo dancer.
Hong Gil-dong Hong Gil-dong is a fictitious character in an old Korean novel, The story of Hong Gil-dong (홍길동전; 洪吉童傳; Hong Gil-dong-jeon), written in the Joseon Dynasty. The story was authored by Heo Gyun and is believed to have been written in late 16th or early 17th century.
Hong cha Hong Cha Kung Fu is a southern Chinese martial arts style that incorporates training and techniques that are characteristic of that region. Some of these characteristics are short-range kicks and punches, low stances, and ground fighting.
Hong Kah Group Representation Constituency Hong Kah Group Representation Constituency (Simplified Chinese: 丰加集选区) is a five-member Group Representation Constituency located in the western area of Singapore. The constituency covers the areas of Bukit Batok, Choa Chu Kang, Upper Bukit Timah, Jurong West and Lim Chu Kang.
Hong Kong (album) Hong Kong is a live album by Jean-Michel Jarre, and released in 1994 on Disques Dreyfus, licensed to Polydor. Even though the album is called Hong Kong and has pictures of the event on its booklet, most of the tracks are from the Europe in Concert venues, except for Souvenir of China which is a special mix consisted from the Paris La Defense version and the actual track played on Hong Kong.
Hong Kong (Happy Valley) Cemetery Hong Kong Cemetery is one of the early Christian cemeteries of Hong Kong during its colonial era (founded in 1845). It is located beside the racecourse at Happy Valley, along with the Jewish Cemetery, Parsee Cemetery, St.
Hong Kong (MTR) Hong Kong Station () is the eastern terminus of the and of the Hong Kong MTR metro system, situated between Man Cheung Street and Harbour View Street, Central, Hong Kong Island, and sits underneath the International Finance Centre.
Hong Kong 1966 riots The Hong Kong 1966 Riots was a series of disturbances that took place over three nights on the streets of Kowloon, Hong Kong in the spring of 1966. The riots started as peaceful demonstrations against the British Colonial government's decision to increase the fare of Star Ferry foot-passenger harbour crossing by 25 percent.
Hong Kong 1967 riots Large scale riots in Hong Kong, May 1967, were caused by pro-communist leftists in Hong Kong, inspired by the Cultural Revolution in the People's Republic of China (PRC), who turned a labour dispute into large scale demonstrations against British colonial rule. Demonstrators clashed violently with the Hong Kong Police.
Hong Kong 1981 riots In Hong Kong, the riots of 1981 are two riots on the Christmas Day of 1981 and the New Year's Day of 1982. Since the majority of the participants were youths, the riots were also named as the Christmas youth riots of 1981 and New Year youth riots of 1982.
Hong Kong 97 Hong Kong 97 (HK97, 香港97) is a game made in Japan in 1995 for the Super Famicon by HappySoft Ltd. The game has gained a cult following in Japan and Taiwan for its notorious quality - it has been ranked as a kuso-ge, a game so bad that it's good.
Hong Kong action cinema Hong Kong action cinema is the principal source of the Hong Kong film industry's global fame. It combines elements from the action movie, as codified by Hollywood, with Chinese storytelling and aesthetic traditions, to create a culturally distinctive form that nevertheless has a wide transcultural appeal.
Hong Kong and Far East Masonic Benevolence Fund The Hong Kong and Far East Masonic Benevolence Fund Corporation is a trust fund establishment by the Government of Hong Kong under the Masonic Benevolence Fund Incorporation Ordinance (Chapter 1034 of the Laws of Hong Kong). The ordinance was originally enacted on 2 August, 1893.
Hong Kong and Whampoa Dock Hong Kong and Whampoa Dock was a Hong Kong dockyard once among the largest dockyards in Asia. Founded by Hong Kong and Whampoa Dock Company (known as Hong Kong Kowloon and Whampoa Dock Company) in 1865, it was known as Kowloon Docks located on the south coast between Hung Hom and Tai Wan, facing Hung Hom Bay in the Victoria Harbour.
Hong Kong at the 2002 Winter Olympics Hong Kong, a special administrative region of the People's Republic of China, competed at the Winter Olympic Games for the first time at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, United States. This delegation, separate from the China team that consisted of athletes from mainland China only, competed under the name Hong Kong, China (中國香港).
Hong Kong at the 2004 Summer Olympics The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China was represented at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens by 33 athletes in 10 sports, under the designation Hong Kong, China (Chinese: 中國香港). Although Hong Kong had become a special administrative region of the People's Republic of China since the transfer of sovereignty from the United Kingdom in 1997, Hong Kong has continued to send a separate delegation from that of the People's Republic of China, which represents Mainland China, to the Olympic Games and other international sport events, as prescribed in its constitutional document, the Basic Law. It was the 12th appearance of Hong Kong in the Summer Olympics.
Hong Kong at the 2006 Winter Olympics Hong Kong, a special administrative region of the People's Republic of China, sent one athlete to the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy. This delegation, separate from the China team that consisted of athletes from mainland China only, competed under the name Hong Kong, China (中國香港).
Hong Kong at the 2007 Asian Winter Games Hong Kong, IOC designation: Hong Kong, China, will participate in the 2007 Asian Winter Games which will be held in Changchun, China from January 28, 2007 to February 4, 2007.2007 Asian Winter Games official website
Hong Kong Advanced Level Examination The Hong Kong Advanced Level Examination (HKALE, 香港高級程度會考), or more commonly known as the A-level, conducted by the Hong Kong Examinations and Assessment Authority (HKEAA), is normally taken by senior students at the end of their matriculation in Hong Kong. In 2006, 34,977 candidates sat for the examination.
Hong Kong Advanced Supplementary Level Examination The Hong Kong Advanced Supplementary Level Examination (HKASLE, 香港高級補充程度會考), since 1994, is a qualification in Hong Kong comparable with the British AS-level. The exam is a supplementary to Hong Kong Advanced Level Examination (HKALE) after the transformation of all UGC-granted tertiary education from 4-year to 3-year and the cancellation of Hong Kong Higher Level Examination (HKHLE) for 4-year degree of Chinese University of Hong Kong in 1993.
Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democratic Movements in China The Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democratic Movements in China (the Alliance) ( [, ] or 支聯會) is a pro-democratic organization that was established on May 21, 1989 with the purpose of supporting patriotic democratic movements in China. It has become the largest grassroots pro-democracy advocacy group in Hong Kong and is comprised of over 200 base level members from, labour, councillor offices, religious, students, women and political commentary interest groups.
Hong Kong Association of Banks The Hong Kong Association of Banks (Chinese language:香港銀行公會 or 銀公會 in short)) (HKAB) was created by The Hong Kong Association of Banks Ordinance in 1981 to replace the Exchange Banks' Association. The ordinance provides a framework for the Government to exchange views with the banking sector for the further development of the industry.
Hong Kong Association of Science and Mathematics Education Hong Kong Association of Science and Mathematics Education (Traditional Chinese: 香港數理教育學會) is a society to promote and improve the teaching methodology of the science and mathematics in Hong Kong. Founded in 1964, current members are secondary school teachers, professors and lecturers in the unversities and government officials in education.
Hong Kong banknotes Hong Kong banknotes in everyday circulation are $10, $20, $50, $100, $500 and $1,000. In 2002, the HKSAR Government issued a new ten dollar note in recognition of a continuing demand among the public for a note in addition to the coin.
Hong Kong Basic Law The Basic Law of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China ( []; also or in short ) serves as the constitutional document of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) of the People's Republic of China (PRC). It was adopted on April 4, 1990 by the Seventh National People's Congress (NPC) of the People's Republic of China, and went into effect on July 1, 1997 replacing the Letters Patent and the Royal Instructions, when this former colony of United Kingdom was handed over to the PRC.
Hong Kong Basic Law Annex Two Annex II of the Basic Law of Hong Kong, entitled Method for the Formation of the Legislative Council of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and Its Voting Procedures, defines the procedure for electing the Legislative Council of Hong Kong.
Hong Kong Buddhist Association Hong Kong Buddhist Association (香港佛敎聯合會) is a Buddhist organisation in Hong Kong founded in 1945. It promotes Buddhism in Hong Kong and provides a series of charity services in Hong Kong, including education, medical, child care, youth activities, elderly care and burial.
Hong Kong coinage The Hong Kong coinage, including $10, $5, $2, $1, 50 cents, 20 cents and 10 cents, is issued by Hong Kong Monetary Authority on behalf of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government. Until 1992 these coins were embossed with a profile of Queen Elizabeth II's effigy.
Hong Kong copyright law Copyright law in Hong Kong to a great extent follows the English model. The Basic Law of Hong Kong, its constitutional document, guarantees a high degree of autonomy and continuation of laws previously in force after its unification with Mainland China.
Hong Kong cricket team The Hong Kong cricket team is the cricket team representing Hong Kong. They played their first one-day internationals in the 2004 Asian Cricket Council Asia Cup, and in 2005 they played their first first class matches competing in the ICC Intercontinental Cup for the first time.
Hong Kong Cantonese Hong Kong Cantonese (Chinese: 香港粵語 / 港式粵語 / 香港廣東話) is a variant of Cantonese, one of the spoken forms of the Chinese language, spoken in Hong Kong. Although people in Hong Kong largely identified their language with the term "Cantonese" (廣東話), a variety of publications in mainland China describe the variant as Hong Kong speech (香港話) or Hong Kong dialect (香港方言).
Hong Kong Certificate of Education Examination The Hong Kong Certificate of Education Examination (HKCEE, 香港中學會考) is a standardized, area-wide benchmarking examination conducted by the Hong Kong Examinations and Assessment Authority (HKEAA), is normally taken by a student at Form 5, the end of his/her five-year secondary education in Hong Kong.
Hong Kong Certificate of Identity The Hong Kong Certificate of Identity (CI) (Traditional Chinese: 身份證明書) was a formal travel document in lieu of a passport issued by the colonial Hong Kong Government's Immigration Department until June 30 1997 (See transfer of the sovereignty of Hong Kong). It has since been replaced by the HKSAR Passport.
Hong Kong Civil Service The Hong Kong civil service is managed by 11 policy bureaux in the Government Secretariat, and 67 departments and agencies, mostly staffed by civil servants. The Secretary for the Civil Service (SCS) is one of the Principal Officials appointed under the Accountability System and a Member of the Executive Council.
Hong Kong Coliseum Hong Kong Coliseum (Traditional Chinese: 香港體育館; Simplified Chinese: 香港体育馆; informally, 紅磡體育館, 香港紅磡體育館, 紅館) is a major multi-purpose indoor arena in Hung Hom, Kowloon, Hong Kong. It was built by Urban Council and inaugurated on 27th April, 1983.
Hong Kong College of Psychiatrists The Hong Kong College of Psychiatrists (Traditional Chinese: 香港精神科醫學院) is a member College of the Hong Kong Academy of Medicine (Traditional Chinese: 香港醫學專科學院). It oversees the provision of specialist training and continuing medical education in psychiatry in Hong Kong.
Hong Kong Commercial Daily The Hong Kong Commercial Daily (香港商報) (HKCD) is a business-oriented newspaper, published in broadsheet format . Established in 1952, it was the first financial newspaper in Chinese language, with its electronic format available on the Internet.
Hong Kong Composers' Guild Founded in 1983, the Hong Kong Composers' Guild is a professional association of serious composers with objectives to promote and cultivate music composition in Hong Kong. Apart from organizing concerts, publishing scores and producing recordings of works by Hong Kong composers, the Hong Kong Composers' Guild also takes an active part in arousing interest in composition especially amongst youths and in developing music as a vital creative art form in Hong Kong.
Hong Kong Confederation of Trade Unions The Hong Kong Confederation of Trade Unions (HKCTU) () is a pro-democracy labour and political group in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China. It was established in 1990.
Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre The Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (; often abbreviated as HKCEC or 會展) is one of the two major convention and exhibition venues in Hong Kong along with AsiaWorld-Expo. HKCEC locates in Wan Chai North, Hong Kong Island, the business hub of Hong Kong.
Hong Kong Correctional Services Hong Kong Correctional Services (also called Correctional Services Department, CSD) is responsible for prisoners and prisons in Hong Kong. The Commissioner of Correctional Services reports to the Secretary for Security.
Hong Kong Correctional Services Museum Hong Kong Correctional Services Museum (香港懲教博物館) is located at 45, Tung Tau Wan Road, Stanley,Hong Kong. It was housed in the Staff Training Institute of Hong Kong Correctional Services Department; later, it was moved to a two-storey building next to the Staff Training Institute.
Hong Kong Cultural Centre The Hong Kong Cultural Centre () is a multipurpose performance facility in Tsim Sha Tsui of Hong Kong. Located at Salisbury Road, it was founded by the former Urban Council and, after 2000, is administered by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department of Hong Kong Government.
Hong Kong Cup The Hong Kong Cup is a Group 1 flat horse race in Hong Kong for three-year-old and above thoroughbreds run over a distance of 2,000 metres (approximately 1 mile 2 furlongs) at Sha Tin Racecourse in mid December.
Hong Kong Cycling Alliance The Hong Kong Cycling Alliance is a small non-profit organisation that works to make Hong Kong a more bike-friendly city. Through coordination of the efforts of Hong Kong's many cyclists and cycling groups it campaigns to educate decision-makers about the needs of cyclists in order to encourage and enable all types of cycling, including commuting, leisure, off-road, racing and touring.
Hong Kong during Imperial China The territories of Hong Kong first incorpated into Imperial China is at Qin Dynasty in 214 BC and onwards. The period ended when British acquired Hong Kong Island, Kowloon Peninsula and New Territories from Qing in 1842, 1861 and 1898 respectively.
Hong Kong Disneyland Resort The Hong Kong Disneyland Resort () was built by the Government of Hong Kong and The Walt Disney Company and officially opened on September 12, 2005. It consists of the Hong Kong Disneyland theme park, two hotels (Disneyland Hotel and Disney's Hollywood Hotel), and retail, dining and entertainment facilities stretching over 1.
Hong Kong Dolphin Conservation Society The Hong Kong Dolphin Conservation Society (HKDCS) (Traditional Chinese: 香港海豚保育學會) is a non-governmental organization that is dedicated to the conservation of whales, and dolphins and porpoises in Hong Kong. Founded in December 2003, its mission is to protect whales and dolphins through scientific research and public education.
Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office The Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office (HKETO) is the representation of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China abroad. Since citizens of most countries do not need visas to enter Hong Kong, the HKETO concentrates most of its work on promoting trade and tourism in Hong Kong.

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