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  • LIFE

    The energy for research

    Life, Published on 08/07/2013

    » Suphakit Nuntavorakarn is a researcher at the Healthy Public Policy Foundation, an NGO and independent research arm of the Health Ministry that monitors the state's development policies.

  • LIFE

    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.

  • LIFE

    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.

  • AUTO

    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.

  • SPORTS

    Murray hails Lendl for inspiring Wimbledon glory

    AFP, Published on 08/07/2013

    » Andy Murray dedicated his historic Wimbledon triumph to coach Ivan Lendl, the Czech who won eight Grand Slam titles but never cracked the mysteries of the All England Club.

  • SPORTS

    From tragedy to triumph for Andy Murray

    AFP, Published on 08/07/2013

    » A scrawny, pasty-faced Andy Murray first made a Grand Slam impact when he was just 18 and on debut at Wimbledon in 2005.

  • WORLD

    Island hails pope's migrant visit as sign of support

    AFP, Published on 08/07/2013

    » Locals on an Italian island near North Africa that has seen tens of thousands of migrant landings said on Sunday that a surprise visit by Pope Francis made them feel they were no longer alone facing the emergency.

  • SPORTS

    Dixon takes IndyCar triumph at Pocono

    AFP, Published on 08/07/2013

    » New Zealand's Scott Dixon won his 30th career IndyCar race on Sunday, using superior fuel mileage to capture the Pocono 400 and lead a first-ever podium sweep for team owner Chip Ganassi.

  • WORLD

    Singapore to issue verdict on death of US scientist

    AFP, Published on 08/07/2013

    » Singapore's state coroner is set to issue the verdict Monday on the controversial death of an American scientist found hanged in the city-state, whose family believe he was murdered.

  • SPORTS

    New Zealand sails to Louis Vuitton forfeit win

    AFP, Published on 08/07/2013

    » An America's Cup yachting event already marred by tragedy was stung again in its first race Sunday when Emirates Team New Zealand won by forfeit Sunday over Italy's Luna Rossa on San Francisco Bay.

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