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Live and let die
Life, Published on 08/07/2013
» This really shouldn't be so much fun. Iain Banks' last novel, on the shelves in the weeks after he died of cancer on June 9, is about, yes, a guy dying of cancer. And at a relatively young age, like the author, which should make it all the worse. That The Quarry is engaging and even amusing until the prosaic and inevitable end is a measure of Banks' skill, and why he will be missed.
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Will it bring a fatwa?
Life, Bernard Trink, Published on 08/07/2013
» The major religions of the world base their legitimacy on the approval of God, gods, goddesses and angels. Their holy books, as well. Their founders are venerated by churches, temples and mosques. And public celebrations. Doctrines are laid out, heresies punished. Followers go to heaven, disbelievers to the other place.
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Chevy's MPV comeback
Life, Richard Leu, Published on 08/07/2013
» Compact seven-seat MPVs are popular in Indonesia because they don't cost too much and can take many people on board to fight tight road space. As well, our Asean neighbour gives special taxes for such vehicles, explaining why models like the Honda Freed, Suzuki Ertiga and Toyota Avanza are being assembled there and shipped to Thailand duty-free via the Afta scheme.
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Dems call for probe into 'Thaksin' clip
News, Pradit Ruangdit, Published on 08/07/2013
» The Democrat Party yesterday called on the government to probe an audio clip in which two men discuss a plot to bring ousted prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra home.
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All eyes on car thieves
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 08/07/2013
» As vehicle theft rings grow more sophisticated, surveillance technology is adding more teeth to the Anti-Vehicle Theft Centre in its efforts to catch car thieves and recover stolen vehicles.
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Taxi driver charged with killing US man
News, Published on 08/07/2013
» Police have arrested a taxi driver who allegedly confessed to using a sword to kill an American employee of Caterpillar Thailand on Saturday.
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Price cut for school tablets
News, Lamphai Intathep, Published on 08/07/2013
» An Education Ministry committee overseeing school tablet computer procurement says Thai firm Supreme Distribution has agreed to cut its price for supplying computers.
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Minister mulls selling old prisons
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 08/07/2013
» Justice Minister Chaikasem Nitisiri is considering selling ageing prison complexes to property developers to raise money to build new jails and ease chronic overcrowding.
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Four rice millers to face theft charges
News, Published on 08/07/2013
» Four rice mill operators will be charged with embezzlement after rice stocks in their warehouses were found to not match the amounts reported to the government.
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Raid uncovers 170 refugees on island
News, Published on 08/07/2013
» Police and national park rangers have rounded up 170 refugees of five nationalities, including Rohingya Muslims, on Koh Tarutao in Satun.
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