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The importance of preparing for disaster
Database, James Hein, Published on 02/06/2010
» After the recent events in Bangkok, I suspect many companies will be considering the issue of a disaster recovery plan. Anyone who has received formal training in project management will be familiar with this term, but it has been my experience that many organisations ignore this aspect of project management and that of risk management in general when building up their businesses.
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Scandal rocks Thailand's Buddhist Sangha once again
Jon Fernquest, Published on 30/09/2010
» Monastic rules are strict but high-profile, charismatic monks sometimes get away with wrongdoing.
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SharePoint: An assessment of 'Front Page on steroids'
Database, James Hein, Published on 27/10/2010
» I recently attended a Microsoft MVP presentation on SharePoint. I admit in advance to knowing very little about SharePoint. Up until the meeting, I thought it was a document storage system. After the meeting, as succinctly as possible I'd call it "FrontPage on super steroids".
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Land reform abuse
Jon Fernquest, Published on 03/08/2011
» Only half of 1990s land reform land from forest reserves actually got to the poor landless farmers. Buildings of rich developers on this land to be demolished.
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Washington shifts focus
News, Published on 09/01/2012
» The United States announced last week that it was cutting the size of its military. President Barack Obama and other senior officials also announced many important new changes. Many will affect Thailand and East Asia, directly and indirectly.
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Historic release
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 28/01/2012
» Two children, together with their mother and a relative were released from the immigration detention centre yesterday in a case human rights workers hope is the start of a more humanitarian policy towards migrants.
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The melbourne identity: Hipper than you may think
B Magazine, Published on 29/01/2012
» It hardly came as a surprise when The Economist named Melbourne, Australia's second most populous city, as the most desirable place to live on Earth. Why? The capital of the state of Victoria has plenty to offer its residents and visitors alike, from lush nature, charming architecture and exciting diversity that's reflected through the city's never-ending offerings of cafes, restaurants, bars as well as artistic and cultural endeavours.
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After the revolution
Life, Vasana Chinvarakorn, Published on 15/05/2012
» How irresistibly intoxicating the taste of freedom can be! Even for a non-drinker like me, a glass of Cuba Libre (Free Cuba), a mix of rum, Coke and lime, seemed to have unlocked a new door of endless possibilities. Soon I found myself clapping hands along with those dark-skinned dancers engaging in the colourful orgy of salsa up on the stage right in front of us.
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A plausible solution
Life, Bernard Trink, Published on 30/07/2012
» While what the vast majority of people know about Egypt are its pyramids and mummies, there are Egyptologists _ not all scholars _ who find it, particularly its ancient history, fascinating. Indeed, what is called the ancient world.
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Romney makes smart pick
News, Alan Dawson, Published on 13/08/2012
» In the first hours after US presidential hopeful Mitt Romney picked a young politician as his candidate for vice-president, the choice clearly turned the campaign from the silly season to the election season.
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