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  • LIFE

    Ritual abuse or harmless fun?

    Life, Duangphat Sitthipat, Published on 09/09/2015

    » To haze or not to haze, the question persists. Late last month, scandals concerning university hazing rituals made headlines -- as they have done every year without fail as a new terms starts. First Lalita Hanwong, a history teacher at Mahasarakham University, was verbally threatened with violence and even sexual harassment when she expressed disagreement with the hazing rituals of her university's College of Music.

  • BUSINESS

    S&OP, IBP and myths about technology

    Business, Barry Elliott, Published on 09/09/2015

    » In our view, Lora Cecere, aka Supply Chain Shaman and the woman behind SupplyChainInsights.com, is bringing a breath of fresh air to supply chain management circles. She is presenting a great deal of fact-based, objective analysis of supply chain performance and challenging many contemporary views.

  • BUSINESS

    Centara eyes major cities, new markets

    Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 09/09/2015

    » Centara Hotels and Resorts aims to become an international hotel chain and make its presence felt in gateway cities and emerging markets after enjoying success as a regional hotel chain.

  • TECH

    Connectivity, finding lost devices

    Life, Graham K. Rogers, Published on 09/09/2015

    » In a few hours time, Apple will announce several new products at its event at the Bill Graham Center in San Francisco. Although many commentators have already given us their authoritative ideas on what will be announced, only Apple knows.

  • OPINION

    Educating our kids is child's play

    Life, Anchalee Kongrut, Published on 09/09/2015

    » I clapped and cheered when the Ministry of Education last month imposed a new law requiring classes in schools nationwide to finish at 2pm, instead of 4pm. The two-hour gap must be compensated by activities, however, despite the policy not specifying what kind of after-class activities they will be. Of course, the policy has been welcomed by many, but there are also opponents, including some students, with some believing that fewer class hours might result in worse academic grades.

  • OPINION

    Taking eyes off the ball

    News, Editorial, Published on 09/09/2015

    » Recent events have shown that two of the country's biggest problems remain interconnected and festering. Earlier this year, driven by domestic crime and foreign pressure, the government began at last to try to clean up the vicious gangs and weak law enforcement responsible for human trafficking and slavery. After short and effective steps, however, leaders took their eyes off the targets. Some of the worst activities have resumed and expanded, exactly at the worst possible time.

  • BUSINESS

    Russia seeks to boost bilateral trade

    Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 09/09/2015

    » Besides its key traditional trading partners in Asia such as China and India, Russia is counting on Thailand for expanded bilateral trade.

  • TECH

    Samsung Gear S2

    Life, AKIN, Published on 09/09/2015

    » The Gear S2 brings a light and compact design to your wrist with a thickness of 11.4mm. A 1.2-inch circular screen offers an incredibly vibrant viewing experience for a smart wearable device and its 302 PPI enhances viewing clarity so that users can see pop-up notifications at a glance. The Gear S2 is backed with a 1GHz dual core processor and Tizen OS, further giving a swift opportunity for users to check calendars, emails and news. You can even send texts directly from the smart wearable device by choosing the Gear S2 with 3G connectivity, which incorporates the first-ever e-SIM with voice capability. New fitness functions on the Samsung Gear S2 will encourage consumers to stay healthy and active with the 24-hour activity log. All of these features are supported by a battery that can last up to two days.

  • TECH

    If you're appy and you know it

    Life, James Hein, Published on 09/09/2015

    » A common phrase these days is "there is an app for that". I have had the need for some fairly specific apps lately and I have also had one or two recommended to me that have worked out well.

  • TECH

    An internet full of things

    Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 09/09/2015

    » Following to the evolution of the internet, from fixed connections to mobile connections, now the Internet of Things (IoT) has emerged as the next big thing, with 25 billion devices worldwide predicted to be connect to the internet in 2015 and 50 billion by 2020.

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