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Neglect of rising threats likely to leave toxic legacy
News, John Lloyd, Published on 16/10/2017
» Among many of us in the generations that have done well out of the post-World War Two period, there's now a feeling of guilt -- as there should be.
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Trump is losing his war against the liberal media
News, Ramesh Ponnuru, Published on 16/10/2017
» A lot of Republicans love how President Donald Trump bashes the media. They think journalists at most major outlets are biased against them, and they think it's about time that a Republican president hits back. He gets applause even when he seems to be wrong.
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Sulak lese majeste case so absurd it hurts
News, Veera Prateepchaikul, Published on 16/10/2017
» Well-known academic and social critic Sulak Sivaraksa is no stranger to lese majeste charges.
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'Champs' emerge as barriers go up
News, Jamie McGeever, Published on 16/10/2017
» If the 40-year wave of globalisation is now giving way to a rising tide of protectionism, the outlook for national and regional champions is brightening.
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Dress the Tak Bai wound
News, Editorial, Published on 16/10/2017
» The 13th anniversary of the Tak Bai "incident" is coming next week. Authorities in the South claim to be worried that insurgents might mark that shameful event with terrorist attacks. That is a clear and present danger, but the people who should be most worried have so far stayed silent and perhaps oblivious. The military government and the army have the power to take away the resentment and motive for violence, but once again have chosen not to act.
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Land of big demands
News, Postbag, Published on 16/10/2017
» Re: "Second-class foreigners", (PostBag, Oct 14).
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Debates encourage young to speak up
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 16/10/2017
» 'Schools should abolish the grading system because it does not truly reflect our intelligence," a male student tried to persuade the audience.
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A 'nudge' from Japan
Asia focus, Published on 16/10/2017
» Back in 2009, behavioural economist Richard Thaler found a kindred spirit in a small museum nestled in the heart of Tokyo. This year's Nobel Prize winner in economics was struck by the simple words of the calligrapher and poet Mitsuo Aida, written with brash, broad strokes in black ink.
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The light dims in Hong Kong
Asia focus, Anchalee Kongrut, Published on 16/10/2017
» Like many Thais, I have always considered Hong Kong my favourite destination. Perhaps it's because I've long been a big fan of the soap operas and martial arts films from Shaw Brothers Film Studio that dominated our television sets and cinemas during the 1970s and '80s. Hong Kong in those days was the epitome of glitz, a unique, vibrant and advanced Asian city where Eastern and Western cultures melted together into an exciting blend.
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Bruno Mars leads American Music Awards nominations as female artists edged out
Life, Published on 16/10/2017
» The men of pop and hip-hop led the nominations for the American Music Awards (AMA), while female artists were left out of most categories.
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