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In defence of THAI
News, Postbag, Published on 02/01/2016
» Re: “Safety concerns hit industry’s credibility”, this issue really hurts the credibility of the country.
Building a more engaged team
Business, Kriengsak Niratpattanasai, Published on 06/07/2015
» 'Coach Kriengsak, I want to discuss how to engage my team more," Peter tells me.
Braven BRV-1 bluetooth rugged speaker
Life, Thakrit Rungreungthanja, Published on 16/07/2014
» The Braven BRV-1 gives action sports and outdoor enthusiasts 12 hours of music they can carry with them on a holiday to the countryside, rock climbing, skate parks, skiing, rafting rapids, or even the beach. With its IPX7 certified waterproof, shock-absorbent, ultra-lightweight and compact design, the palm-sized speaker will keep up with you even in the most extreme environment. With the ability to be immersed 1m for up to 30 minutes, rubberised exterior and 6W speaker output (3W of audio output per channel with a 70mm passive subwoofer), you can enjoy streaming music over bluetooth by wirelessly syncing with your smartphone or tablet right where the action takes you. The BRV-1 retails at Braven online store for $149.99 (4,800 baht).
Playhouse politics
Life, Amitha Amranand, Published on 16/01/2014
» As Thai politics heat up on the streets and social media, the act of seeing people in the flesh has never felt more important. For many hours a day, we are glued to our phones and computer screens. People _ friends, acquaintances, colleagues _ are soon reduced to opinions on a single subject.
Suthep's rickety ark is going to sink us all
News, Kong Rithdee, Published on 11/01/2014
» The season of non-reason continues, like the polar vortex that deep-freezes the cerebrum, icing out Bangkok from its Ratchadamnoen core.
What great managers do differently
Business, Kriengsak Niratpattanasai, Published on 02/12/2013
» 'Khun Nikom, I've coached several executives in your company and many of them mentioned you as their role model," I tell one of my clients. "I'm impressed _ could you please teach me about what you do? I want to learn and share it with readers of my column."
If looks could kill (another use of the passive)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 17/02/2013
» “If looks could kill,” is an expression people use to describe when someone has given them an unfriendly, unpleasant or angry look. Six men in this funny video clip would be dead if that were true. Explain, using the passive voice.
Passive voice in slow motion
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 16/02/2013
» The difference between active and passive voice made easy through the use of super-slow motion.
Democrat plea misplaced
News, Published on 20/01/2013
» This is an open letter to the 44 current and former Democrat MPs in response to their letter ''Thailand edges closer toward a police state'', in Thursday's ''PostBag''.
Christmas cheer holds in Bangkok
News, Voranai Vanijaka, Published on 23/12/2012
» It's the holiday season, so take off your colour-coded hats for a spell and simply appreciate the city and the festivities without the politics.