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shortcoming
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 23/09/2011
» a fault in somebody's character, a plan, a system, etc. จุดอ่อน, ปมด้อย
France pockets 936 mn euros in 4G frequency auction
AFP, Published on 23/09/2011
» France took in 936 million euros ($1.3 billion) from the auction of frequencies to build fourth-generation mobile telephone networks, telecommunications regulator Arcep said on Thursday.
Escaping from oppression
Life, Published on 23/09/2011
» Actor, producer and Bollywood luminary Anil Kapoor has partnered with the CNN Freedom Project to expose one region's secret tradition of trafficking in Trapped by Tradition: A CNN Freedom Project Documentary.
Struggling HP names Meg Whitman CEO
AFP, Published on 23/09/2011
» Hewlett-Packard named former eBay chief Meg Whitman its new president and chief executive officer, replacing Leo Apotheker at the helm of the world's biggest computer maker.
FBI arrests suspect over Sony hacking
AFP, Published on 23/09/2011
» The FBI on Thursday arrested a member of the LulzSec hacking group suspected over a cyberattack earlier this year on Japanese giant Sony, officials said.
Squabbling monks
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 23/09/2011
» Buddhist monks are supposed to live peaceful lives, setting an example for the ordinary people they serve. Thus, residents living around a temple have reacted angrily to a dispute involving monks there.
Who’s the boss?
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 23/09/2011
» Former prime minister Thaksin uses the web application Skype to chair a video meeting with Phue Thai ministers, leading to speculation that he, not his sister, is the real government leader.
Rice scheme mostly helps rich
Jon Fernquest, Published on 23/09/2011
» Poor stuck buying more expensive rice. Rice exporters, millers, warehousers, richer farmers, the cronies of politicians, the ones who will really benefit.
Why so much corruption?
Jon Fernquest, Published on 23/09/2011
» 64% of adults think corruption acceptable if they or their country benefit. 70% under 20 would cheat or bribe to pass exams or win games.
Russia 'believes US, Israel behind Iran worm attack'
AFP, Published on 23/09/2011
» Russia believes Israel and the United States were responsible for unleashing the malicious Stuxnet computer worm on Iran's nuclear programme last year, a top official said on Friday.