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Bangladesh teenagers drive outsourcing growth
AFP, Published on 08/06/2011
» Like many teenagers, Abdullah Al Zahid spends most of his time holed up in his bedroom in his family's modest Dhaka apartment glued to his computer.
Unnamed politician helps wildlife smuggler
Jon Fernquest, Published on 07/06/2011
» Foreign NGO tracked smuggler down, but why the unnamed politician who helped the smuggler remains unnamed, remains a mystery.
Plastics market in flux
Jon Fernquest, Published on 07/06/2011
» China's chemical consumption causes big price changes and market slump. SCG chemicals diversifies with microwaveable plastics.
Guns or doctors?
Jon Fernquest, Published on 06/06/2011
» Thailand suffers from a doctor shortage but not a shortage of soldiers. Military spending eats up money for health care.
Clean coal, low pollution future?
Jon Fernquest, Published on 06/06/2011
» A new energy generation technology turns coal into gas and ensures cleaner emissions but is 50% more expensive. However, global warming concerns may soon lower costs.
An Asian champion
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 06/06/2011
» Yes, Rafael Nadal beat Roger Federer last night to win his sixth French Open crown, but here in Asia, people are talking about Li Na, the women's champion from China.
The controversy over “tattoo tourism”
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 06/06/2011
» Thailand’s tourist industry has added a new and lucrative segment but not everyone is happy.
Ready for anything
Jon Fernquest, Published on 03/06/2011
» "A modern casual look for a modern ready-for-anything young lady."
SEC chairman resigns over conflict of interest
Jon Fernquest, Published on 03/06/2011
» Outcry over appropriateness of top securities regulator taking personal role in stakeholder dispute within listed company.
New York Times names first woman executive editor
AFP, Published on 03/06/2011
» Jill Abramson was named the first woman executive editor of The New York Times on Thursday, taking the reins of the prestigious newspaper as it seeks to plot a course in the digital era.