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Weekly business news quiz: October 21-25, 2013
Jon Fernquest, Published on 25/10/2013
» Check if you understand the issues and vocabulary in this week's most important business news stories.
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Mission impossible? Getting Thai students to speak English
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 20/01/2012
» Before he left, outgoing Education Minister Woravat Au-apinyakul introduced a project that requires Thai students to speak English at least one day a week. How is it working?
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Military regime can't turn back the clock of progress
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 12/08/2014
» My memory of one of this country's democratic milestones — the student uprising of Oct 14, 1973 — was my grandmother sobbing while watching His Majesty the King's announcement on TV about a new government replacing the military dictatorship that students had tried to topple.
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The sweet success of knowledge
News, Saiarun Pinaduang, Published on 30/08/2014
» Ritual and religion have been an integral part of the lives of Lanna people in the North for generations. In the face of the incursion of modern technology, traditional beliefs and Buddhist teachings — which have been handed down for centuries — remain safely-guarded and devoutly practiced.
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Time for smart cards, Obec says
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 03/01/2013
» Each year the government gives out billions for the purchase of school uniforms and learning materials, but there is no guarantee it is always spent on those items. Smart cards could be the answer.
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Knocking down walls
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 11/01/2012
» Education Minister Woravat Au-apinyakul joined with a group of Muslim protesters to knock down a symbolic wall of prejudice after a temple school imposed a ban on wearing the hijab, the Muslim headscarf.
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First tablets distributed
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 08/06/2012
» PM Yingluck began the distribution of tablet computers to a small group of children at Government House yesterday, saying that their use should be carefully assessed.
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“Hello wormface” (updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 04/02/2012
» SimSimi, a popular Korean-developed conversation application, has Culture and ICT ministry officials worried. It seems it has learned too much of the naughty side of the Thai language. (updated)
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How should abortion laws be handled in Thailand?
Jon Fernquest, Published on 04/11/2010
» The arrest of a young 17 year-old girl after she attempted to perform an abortion on herself with drugs obtained over the internet has sparked a renewed debate on how these sensitive cases should be handled.
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The tablet giveaway explained
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 18/08/2011
» New education minister Worawat Ua-apinyakul clearly believes the PC tablet giveaway is a winning policy. Yesterday he told the Bangkok Post how it will be implemented
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