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I see you've stumbled on to my humble home on the net, Drive:Activated. My name's Sam, I'm an ambitious and driven uni student, residing in Melbourne, Australia, wanting to make my mark on our world. This is my site, which is mainly just my blog and some other bits. There's no definite theme to my blog, just anything that interests me, and currently that's web trends, startups, ideas and cool stuff. Check it out, leave me a comment, click on 'Who is this?' to find out more about me, or drop me a line by clicking on 'Let's Talk'. Hope you enjoy it!

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Just came back from Hong Kong a few days ago (hence the lack of posts), and what else do you do in Hong Kong apart from shop? Yep, I have to admit that I'm one of the few males that likes to shop. There I said it. And after spending 3 weeks there, it is quite obvious how far ahead their retail sector...
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Think 'government competition policy'. Add in the phrases 'market practice', 'public interest', 'economic efficiency' and 'public consultation' and you have a fairly boring topic. It'll be very difficult to drum up public interest apart from those that are very passionate. In fact, I won't blame you...
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HK's an interesting city, from its vibrant city life, fast uptake of technology to its distinctive culture and tri-language society. But we'll start with something at home first - I saw this at Melbourne Airport . You can do that? You can trademark colours? So I can never use that colour anywhere commercially...
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Back in the Australian heat again, this post will basically be a wrap up of my time in HK , hence it will be a long post. Be don't despair - it'll be full of pics . You'll have to excuse me for the crappy quality - my atom tried. So I started my near annual trip to HK at the start of this month - its...
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Photo by Steve Webel from flickr After a long and boring flight (the Qantas 767 I took didn't have their on-demand entertainment system, or the TV screen on the back of the seat for that matter - the food was surprisingly good though), I made it to Hong Kong and will be here for the next couple of weeks...