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Pickup truck found but Brit, Thai wife still missing
Taweesak Sukkasem, Published on 24/09/2018
» PHRAE: Police have found the pickup truck owned by a British man and his Thai wife missing since last week, but the couple's fate remained unknown on Monday.
Another rape claim in Surat Thani
Online Reporters, Published on 24/09/2018
» Another British woman claimed she had been raped in Surat Thani province, this time on Koh Phangan, but withdrew the claim after a medical examination.
Anchors Aweigh: Sail Free from Legacy Learning Management Systems
Dr. Ronald J Kantor & Justin Paul, Published on 24/09/2018
» Anchor Bias (or "anchoring") -- is the act of basing judgement on a familiar reference point that is incomplete or irrelevant to the problem being solved. It is a term used in psychology to describe the common human tendency to rely too heavily, or "anchor," on specific information, for an irrational reason, perhaps because it was the first available, or even worse, because investments have already been made assuming it was correct.
Google looking to future after 20 years of search
AFP, Published on 24/09/2018
» SAN FRANCISCO: Google celebrated its 20th birthday Monday, marking two decades in which it has grown from simply a better way to explore the internet to a search engine so woven into daily life its name has become a verb.
Microsoft, Amazon, Google join fight to prevent famine
AFP, Published on 24/09/2018
» WASHINGTON: Tech giants Microsoft, Amazon and Google are joining forces with international organizations to help identify and head off famines in developing nations using data analysis and artificial intelligence, a new initiative unveiled Sunday.
Education in the age of automation
Asia focus, Lee Jong-wha, Published on 24/09/2018
» As digital technologies and automation have advanced, fears about workers' futures have increased. But the end result does not have to be negative. The key is education.
Building peace requires pragmatism and patience
News, John Lloyd, Published on 24/09/2018
» Doors are slamming all over the Western world; we shall not see them opened again in our life. This sentiment -- borrowing and adapting a remark attributed to British Foreign Secretary Sir Edward Grey on the eve of World War I (his phrase had lamps going out in Europe) -- seems to me at least as defensible as Grey's prophecy.
China seizes Uighurs, abducts children as 'orphans'
Associated Press, Published on 24/09/2018
» ISTANBUL: Every morning, Meripet wakes up to her nightmare: The Chinese government has turned four of her children into orphans, even though she and their father are alive.