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On the other hand, the tuition fee under Project Springboard is very high. For a young person totally unemployed and making no income, it puts additional burden on him as well as on his family.

Members requested the Administration to consider providing a reimbursement level at 50% of the tuition fee and to explore ways to reduce tuition fee for PYJ.

We must pull together our greatest courage and perseverance to work hand in hand with departmental colleagues to map out the course of implementation.

[...] [...] lifestyle, cultivate perseverance, and positive values [...]

[...] political will to institute reforms is moving far ahead of the capacity to implement them, which acts as a brake on the process and means that ordinary people are slow to see [...]

[...] [...] determination and perseverance because they [...]

As at the date of this announcement, the executive Directors are Mr. Li Chao Wang, Ms. Yu Yi Fang, Ms. Zhang Dong Fang and Mr. Dong Yi Ping; the non-executive Directors are Mr. Johann Christoph Michalski, Mr. Ulf Olof Lennart Soderstrom and Mr. Chiu Bun (alternate director to Mr. Michalski and Mr. Soderstrom); and the independent non-executive Directors are Dr. Cao Zhen Lei, Mr. Kam Robert, Mr. Hui Chin Tong, Godfrey and Mr. Tsui King Fai.

Because of their invaluable aesthetic significance and the pivotal role they play in preserving and recording the talents and endurance of humanity, my delegation attaches particular importance to this agenda item.

Thanks to the Chairperson of the FA Commission, whom STU thanks for the sincere interest he has shown in the distress of the staff, and to the undeniable will of the Deputy Director-General to restore dialogue between the staff and senior officials, the Union hopes to be able to continue to contribute to the establishment of genuine transparency and equity in human resources management, which is far from being the case at the present time.

As at the Latest Practicable Date, Mr. Yoshida had no interest in the securities of the Company and/or associated corporations of the Company within the meaning of Part XV of the SFO and, other than the relationship arising from him being an independent nonexecutive Director, did not have any relationship with any Directors, senior management, Substantial Shareholders or Controlling Shareholders and did not hold any other positions with the Company and other members of the Group.

(c) Extended Non-means-tested Loan Scheme applicable to students not covered by FASP and TSFS, including students of the Open University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Shue Yan University, part-time publicly-funded programmes or self-financing local award-bearing programmes offered by publicly-funded institutions, Project Yi Jin, and continuing or professional education courses provided in Hong Kong by registered schools, non-local universities and recognized training bodies.

In conclusion, it is obviously important that the Afghan Government and its international partners, including Australia, remain committed to and focused, with fortitude and resolve, to use the words of Ambassador Tanin, on the task at hand: fighting the insurgency, combating corruption, and improving governance and the delivery of essential services to the Afghan people.

Moreover, we reaffirm the enduring resilience of the Palestinian people, in spite of the formidable challenges facing them, to realize their inalienable rights, including their rights to self-determination and to return, and to fulfil their legitimate national aspirations to live in peace, freedom, dignity and prosperity in their independent State of Palestine, with East Jerusalem as its capital, and in harmony with their neighbours.

[...] [...] strategy, injection into the Education [...] [...]

We are steady in our resolve and intend to come through the current industry crisis in better shape than ever, poised to resume the successful growth of the airline once economic conditions show signs of improvement.

[...] remarkable courage and perseverance over the past six [...] [...]

Due to their respective interests in Fu An International, a shareholder of V-Care, Mr. Li Chao Wang, Ms. Yu Yi Fang and Mr. Dong Yi Ping are regarded to be interested in the Renewed Master Agreement, and thereby had abstained from voting at the meeting of the board of Directors convened and held to approve the Renewed Master Agreement and the transaction contemplated thereunder.

That this Council urges the Government to comprehensively review the West Kowloon Cultural District development project, consider the ‘software’ contents before planning the cultural facilities, extend the deadline for submission of development proposals, openly and thoroughly consult the cultural sector, professional bodies, the real estate sector, the Legislative Council, the public and relevant organizations, and uphold the ‘people-oriented’, ‘partnership’ and ‘community-driven’ principles put forward by the Culture and Heritage Commission for the West Kowloon development in formulating a development and operation plan that is open, fair and proper; and in the process of development, the Government should also facilitate a partnership between developers and the cultural sector, so as to allow the latter to participate in the planning and future operation of the facilities in the district.

[...] [...] P-2 post under subprogramme 1, Linkages with the global economy, regional integration and cooperation; one P-2 post under subprogramme 2, Production and innovation; one P-2 post under subprogramme 3, Macroeconomic policies and growth; one P-2 post under subprogramme 5, Social development and equality; one P-2 post under subprogramme 12, Subregional activities in Mexico and Central America; one Local level post under subprogramme 13, Subregional activities in the Caribbean; and one P-4 temporary post, one P-2 post and three Local level posts under programme [...]

Regarding funding support for the arts groups, members in generally considered that the Administration should (a) ensure a reasonable and fair distribution of funding resources amongst arts groups; (b) review the existing mode of subsidy for the major performing arts groups to avoid stifling the development of non-subvented commercial arts groups; (c) provide more funding for the support of small and medium sized arts groups and budding artists; (d) explore means to minimize staffing and administrative expenses in the operation of arts programmes so that the savings could be re-allocated to the use of arts development; (e) examine the effectiveness of the current funding policy in achieving the policy goals, such as encouraging diversified and balanced development of arts and culture; and (f) consider increasing its overall allocation of funding for culture and the arts, given the imminent need to achieve the vision of the West Kowloon Culture District project.

(i) The Company may give financial assistance on such terms as the Board thinks fit to directors and bona fide employees of the Company, any of its subsidiaries, any holding company of the Company or any subsidiary of any such holding company in order that they may purchase or subscribe or otherwise acquire shares (fully or partly paid) in the Company or any holding company of the Company and such terms may include a reference that, when a director ceases to be a director of, or an employee ceases to be employed by, the Company or such other company, shares purchased or subscribed or otherwise acquired with such financial assistance shall or may be sold to the Company or such other company on such terms as the Board thinks fit.