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Thai exports and Japan quake
Jon Fernquest, Published on 16/03/2011
» Japan is Thailand's second largest export destination. Impact on Thai exports will be felt in second half of the year.
Impact of Japan crisis on Thai economy
Jon Fernquest, Published on 15/03/2011
» Short-term shortages likely to drive markets. Japanese businesses may relocate to other countries to reduce business risk.
Food labels for food safety
Jon Fernquest, Published on 14/03/2011
» Learning to read food labels can reduce the risk of buying food with dangerous chemical residues.
Water secrets from Israel
Jon Fernquest, Published on 11/03/2011
» Drip irrigation, waste water reclamation, technologies for extending scarce water resources, shared by Israel government.
Genetics to produce more rice
Jon Fernquest, Published on 09/03/2011
» Import of hybrid rice seed varieties and cross-breeding may be key to higher future productivity.
Commercial surrogacy
Jon Fernquest, Published on 08/03/2011
» Recent discovery of Taiwanese "baby farm" with Vietnamese mothers in Thailand prompts legal changes.
Chiang Rai forest fires
Jon Fernquest, Published on 08/03/2011
» With villages blanketed by a haze, air-borne particles cause respiratory problems. Precautions are being taken.
Italian cuisine
Jon Fernquest, Published on 07/03/2011
» A rich vocabulary to describe the ingredients of dishes can enhance their taste.
Sidewalks for people to walk on?
Jon Fernquest, Published on 07/03/2011
» More pedestrians means less cars, less pollution, more healthy people, but crowds of vendors and motorcycles makes sidewalks unwalkable.