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Age is more than a number
Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 02/05/2014
» Many say that age is just a number. Yet, such numbers can hurt you if your physical and psychological health has become poor and does not allow you to live as happily as before. My deteriorating memory, my excuses about being “a senior” and my referring to the young generation as “people these days” are among the signs of ageing. These “ageing indicators” and my increasingly grey hair make me admit I am already old and must by now prepare myself to ensure my well-being after retirement.
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Things that give Bangkokians anxiety
Guru, Sumati Sivasiamphai, Published on 02/05/2014
» Thais are usually thought to be carefree people with a sabai-sabai attitude to everything in life. That’s why even a 56-year-old woman can have the worry-free skin of a nubile girl. However in the bedlam that is Bangkok, there are bound to be a few things that will cause anxiety. Here are 20 of them:
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Guru Asks
Guru, Sumati Sivasiamphai, Published on 02/05/2014
» Why is a colonoscopy patient in Virginia filing a lawsuit against his doctors?
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Unet fails the test
News, Published on 02/05/2014
» Stop the Unet test. The message is loud and clear from both university students and educators after the National Institute of Educational Testing Service (Niets) announced it would introduce a new national exit exam for all university graduates in the 2015 academic year. The Education Ministry and Niets must listen.
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Putin’s perilous road leads to ruin
News, Jeffrey D Sachs, Published on 02/05/2014
» The dangers of the crisis in Ukraine cannot be exaggerated. Russian President Vladimir Putin is overtly and covertly inciting separatism in eastern Ukraine, and has declared Russia’s unilateral right to intervene there, in complete contravention of international law. Russia’s provocative policies are putting it on a collision course with the West.
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Postbag: Chalerm blunder
News, Published on 02/05/2014
» Re: “Capo exceeds its brief”, (Editorial, May 1) is accurate. Capo is under the leadership, (a questionable term), of Chalerm Yubamrung, who in any other country would be in charge of a border post staffed by two people in the remote Himalayas with no communication.
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Global realities test Obama’s Asia pivot
News, Thitinan Pongsudhirak, Published on 02/05/2014
» President Barack Obama can't be blamed for not trying. Having missed the Asean-related summit season from last October because of the US government’s "shutdown", the president allotted an entire week for a make-up trip that recently took him to South Korea, Japan, Malaysia and the Philippines to shore up his strategic foreign policy reorientation towards East Asia, also known as the "Asian pivot" or "rebalance".
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Deepen democratisation to end crisis
News, Published on 02/05/2014
» The clock is ticking to find a last-minute solution to Thailand’s escalating conflict. A solution will not come from the extremists on both sides. Instead, it will have to be the moderates who reach across the aisle to find a resolution.
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