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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.
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Legalise gambling in Thailand?
Jon Fernquest, Published on 31/08/2011
» Gambling crackdowns, short-lived, fizzle out when the public gets bored. Police bribes soon resume and the lucrative underground industry continues.
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Floods: Hard drives jump in price
Jon Fernquest, Published on 27/10/2011
» With 25% of global hard drive production in Thailand, a global shortage & 20% price hikes for many months projected.
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Eating insects: Sudden popularity
Jon Fernquest, Published on 31/05/2013
» Everyone is eating insects nowadays, even expensive restaurants (US, Thai, Japanese) but the old traditions of collecting & cooking insects haven't changed much.
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Fewer babies = later retirement?
Jon Fernquest, Published on 26/11/2012
» In Japan with less young people to support the old & a society built around work retirement age increase welcomed but in Europe met with protests.
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Blackberry tablet computer
Jon Fernquest, Published on 19/01/2011
» Reading a Blackberry tablet may soon be as common as tapping out a message on the Blackberry's ubiquitous mobile phone keyboard.
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Expensive Thai rice: Who will buy it?
Jon Fernquest, Published on 28/07/2011
» Thai rice exporters may opt to buy from Vietnam and Cambodia if above-market farmer payments force prices up.
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Tablets: Acer's new touchscreen models
Jon Fernquest, Published on 27/04/2011
» Android's open technology let's a hundred new flowers bloom with Acer's new tablets offering new features not found in the IPad.
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Bangkok traffic: Solving the city's traffic congestion problem
Jon Fernquest, Published on 27/09/2016
» Efforts underway to make Bangkok traffic move more quickly including ambulance lanes to save lives. Section 44 option remains if current measures fail.
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What's new in business news: August 3, 2015
Jon Fernquest, Published on 02/08/2015
» PM Prayut orders measures to protect farmers with soaring debt, 14 million upgrade to Windows 10 on first day with free upgrade & new stock market rule to protect small investors drives away some big investors.
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