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Never too old to learn
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 13/08/2012
» Just like her six-year-old classmates, Boonruang Pohdaeng's typical weekday starts in the school playground when she and her friends line up for the national anthem at 8am before proceeding to their morning classes and one-hour lunchbreak. At 1.30pm, their afternoon lessons start and their school day ends at 4.
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Satun's land bridge of sighs
News, Published on 30/06/2012
» A recent salah (prayer) worship by Muslim residents in Satun took on more of a political rather than a religious flavour when they asked Allah to bring an end to the Pak Bara deep-sea port project.
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Asbestos makers falsely claim material safe, WHO says
News, Panpimol Krishnamra, Published on 28/05/2012
» Certain business operators are denying the widely known fact that all forms of asbestos are dangerous, claiming chrysotile, or white asbestos, is safe, the World Health Organisation said.
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Saying sorry in song, Hell hath no fury, From russia with love
News, Mae Moo, Published on 01/04/2012
» Rocker "Ad" Carabao, below right, has made amends to the organisers of a music awards event after he smashed up his guitar on stage during last year's show.
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Be sweet to yourself with soursop
B Magazine, Normita Thongtham, Published on 19/02/2012
» The Jan 1 article on soursop (Annona muricata) generated letters from readers. Dr Kittipongse Sumipan, a retired scientist who worked at the National Research Council of Thailand, wrote to say that the fruit is common in his hometown of Nakhon Si Thammarat in southern Thailand.
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When worlds collide
Life, Plalai Faifa, Published on 17/02/2012
» A few years ago I happened on a series of releases on DVD of an ancient US science-fiction television programme called Tales of Tomorrow. It was broadcast during 1951-2, when memories of World War II and the horrific revelations of its final years were still quite fresh. They gave rise to a widely felt pessimism about human nature that was apparent in the movies of the post-war years _ shadowy American film noir culminating in Robert Aldrich's apocalyptic, still-terrifying Kiss Me Deadly, French existentialist parables like Wages of Fear, and many of the Japanese classics made during the period.
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Still bobbing and weaving
Life, L. Bruce Kekulé, Published on 30/01/2012
» As the sun starts its daily ascent from the eastern horizon, the early morning air is crisp and cool. It's November and not a single cloud is to be seen in the clear blue sky. Heavy dew blankets everything in Mae Lao-Mae Sae, a wildlife sanctuary situated in the northern province of Chiang Mai. Mist rises from the forest as the morning heat builds. The scent from pine trees, some hundreds of years old, is refreshing. A sea of fog covers the lowland valleys and the view from the mountaintop is truly breathtaking.
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Roaring Success in 2012?
Life, Published on 02/01/2012
» Mohdu Paisarn's horoscope is based on Thai sidereal astrology, so your sign may be different from in the Western astrological system.
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