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Pink-petalled pampering
Life, Napamon Roongwitoo, Published on 31/03/2015
» The sakura season is in full bloom in Japan, but just because Thailand doesn't have sakura trees doesn't mean we can't enjoy the pulchritude of the pretty pink petals here. After all, Bangkok is a city where there are perhaps more Japanese restaurants than Thai restaurants. Bringing the Japanese tradition of celebrating the Cherry Blossom festival to town is a logical choice.
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Messy politics of global divergence
News, Published on 31/03/2015
» The world is increasingly characterised by divergence — in economic performance, monetary policy, and thus in financial markets. Global divergence has already contributed to stock-market volatility, unprecedented declines in advanced economies' government bond yields, and outsize currency movements. And the trend is not abating, placing increasing pressure on already-strained political systems.
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Banking on students' futures
Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 31/03/2015
» Every day, 11-year-old Waiyawat Sabaidee is given 100 baht. He is in Prathom 5, but has been depositing money regularly ever since he was in Prathom 3.
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Sor-ing to new melodic heights
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 31/03/2015
» Last year, National Artist Khampai Nuping died, raising concerns about the survival of salor sor pin, a musical genre native to the northern province of Nan. The master, often known as Phor Khru Khampai, was particularly respected for kub sor (singing) and effortless improvisation, requiring sharp wit and poetic prowess.
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Education on a dime
News, Published on 31/03/2015
» Re: “Education system needs to improve”, (BP, March 29).
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Facebook moves into 'not fancy' new headquarters
AFP, Published on 31/03/2015
» SAN FRANCISCO - Facebook moved into its new Frank Gehry-designed headquarters in Silicon Valley, with a rooftop park and "the largest open floor plan in the world."
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"Lowly" Thailand gives "mighty" Cameroon a scare
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 31/03/2015
» According to Cameroon's World Cup star Roger Milla,his country should not have been on the same pitch as "lowly" Thailand last night. He was wrong. The Thais gave Cameroon a big scare before falling 3-2.
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Probe sees link between semen quality, pesticides
AFP, Published on 31/03/2015
» PARIS - Higher levels of pesticide residue in fruit and vegetables are associated with lower quality of semen, according to a study published on Tuesday.
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Reigning champion Djokovic advances at Miami Open
AFP, Published on 31/03/2015
» MIAMI - World number one Novak Djokovic moved closer to a possible fourth Miami Open trophy by defeating Belgium's Steve Darcis 6-0, 7-5 to reach the fourth round.
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Ahmed, Voges get West Indies, Ashes call up
AFP, Published on 31/03/2015
» SYDNEY - Legspinner Fawad Ahmed, batsman Adam Voges and wicketkeeper Peter Nevill were all called up by Australia Tuesday for upcoming tours of the West Indies and England.
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