Ordinary Gweilo
It's not big and it's not clever, it's just a Brit in Hong Kong writing (mainly) about Hong Kong
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Month: May 2007
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I have criticized the Office of the Telecommunications Authority (OFTA) in the past for their spineless response to the Internet access problems experienced in Hong Kong at the end of last year (through to the middle of January). Now one of their adjucations on an unrelated matter has been overturned by the Telecommunications (Competition Provisions)…
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My comments on Friday about the UK version of The Apprentice elicited a couple of responses from people who obviously hate the whole concept of the show. Well, yes, I have to admit that there is plenty to dislike about the show, and if I didn’t love it I could quite easily hate it. Trump…
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Just for a change, I’ve been watching the UK version of The Apprentice. Undoubtedly the biggest difference between the two is that Trump is a natural showman and seems to be totally comfortable doing "his" show, whereas Alan Sugar is a "hired hand" who is playing a role. Trump relishes the power he has, and…
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