Europe in Chains: Return of Euro-Slaves |
Slavery is not about race. Slavery is about strength and weakness. The strong will subdue the weak to serve in whatever capacity is demanded....more info>>>
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High-speed rail plan to link China - The Age |
... run from London to Beijing and then to Singapore, according to Wang Mengshu, a member of the Chinese Academy ... into the European railway system, and a third line would extend south to connect Vietnam, Thailand, Burma and Malaysia....more info>>>
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Greek PM meets Obama amid finance crisis |
Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou held talks Tuesday with President Barack Obama seeking US action against speculators he says are deepening his country's financial crisis....more info>>>
Discovered on 10/03/2010 00:45:00
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Asian Stocks Surge 1.6% on US Jobs Report - CNBC |
RTT NewsAsian Stocks Surge 1.6% on US Jobs ReportCNBCOnly Thailand bucked the Asian stock market trend, with the SET index slipping 0.35 percent, wary of plans for anti-government protests. [JP;N225 Loading. ...World stocks up as fears ease on US economy, GreeceEconomic Timesall 49 news articles&nbs...more info>>>
Discovered on 09/03/2010 00:45:00
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US insurer MetLife to buy AIG unit for $15.5bn |
US life insurance giant MetLife will acquire a unit of American International Group in a 15.5-billion-dollar deal that will help AIG pay back part of its government bailout, the firms said Monday....more info>>>
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Why Kenyans don't get birth certificates |
For weeks now, parents seeking birth certificates to have their children registered for national examinations have swamped Sheria House....more info>>>
Discovered on 08/03/2010 00:45:00
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MAYBANK MALAYSIAN OPEN: Kiradech, Davies stalked - New Straits Times |
KIRADECH Aphibarnrat of Thailand and Rhys Davies of Wales share the Maybank Malaysian ... and dry as trailing by just a stroke going into the final day are Soren Hansen of Denmark, Thongchai Jaidee of Thailand and South Koreans K.J. Choi and Noh ......more info>>>
Discovered on 08/03/2010 00:45:00
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Reykjavik under pressure after Icesave 'nei' vote |
Iceland was under pressure Sunday to negotiate better terms after a referendum resoundingly rejected a deal to pay Britain and The Netherlands billions for losses in the Icesave bank collapse....more info>>>
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Proposals could limit migrant workers' stay in Canada |
They arrive on the promise of good jobs, fair wages and an opportunity to support their families back home....more info>>>
Discovered on 07/03/2010 00:45:00
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Thai Kiradech tops leaderboard at Malaysia Open - Philippine Star Online |
KUALA LUMPUR ( AP ) — Thailand's Kiradech Aphibarnrat held a one-shot lead after an unfinished second round at the rain-interrupted Malaysian Open on Friday after chipping in for a sensational eagle. The former world junior champion completed 14 ......more info>>>
Discovered on 07/03/2010 00:45:00
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Dollar gains versus yen as US jobs data beat expectations - Taipei Times |
Dollar gains versus yen as US jobs data beat expectationsTaipei TimesAsian currencies advanced this week, led by South Korea's won and Thailand's baht, as Greece took steps to cut its budget deficit and signs regional central ...and more »...more info>>>
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Bank payback plan faces failure as Iceland votes |
Icelanders headed to the polls in drizzling rain Saturday in a referendum set to reject a bank repayment deal worth billions that many here consider a foreign diktat, but a "nei" vote is expected to plunge the country deeper into crisis....more info>>>
Discovered on 07/03/2010 00:45:00
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Top Chef Favorites: Surfing Chef Makes Culinary Waves |
PASSION FOR ORGANIC GOURMET: Chef Pedro Rivera Rosa values organic grown veggies, fruits, and local farming....more info>>>
Discovered on 06/03/2010 00:45:00
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Golf: Thailand's Kiradech takes lead at Malaysian Open - Channel NewsAsia |
KUALA LUMPUR : Thailand's Kiradech Aphibarnrat held a one-shot lead at the weather-hit Maybank Malaysian Open Friday, thanks to a sensational chip-in eagle. The former world junior champion jumped into pole position after completing 14 holes of his ......more info>>>
Discovered on 06/03/2010 00:45:00
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UNDERGRADUATE Profiles - BusinessWeek |
UNDERGRADUATE ProfilesBusinessWeekThe Shidler College of Business has exchange agreements with business schools in Hong Kong, Taiwan, Singapore, Japan, Korea, Thailand, Denmark, ...and more »...more info>>>
Discovered on 06/03/2010 00:45:00
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Agence France Presse: 850,000 migrants register in Thailand: ministry |
Bangkok a ' Around 850,000 migrant workers in Thailand have met a deadline to start a registration process, the labour ministry said Thursday, as rights groups made renewed calls for a halt to the policy....more info>>>
Discovered on 05/03/2010 00:45:00
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Thailand denies visa to Dalai Lama's sister - San Francisco Chronicle |
Thailand has denied a visa to the sister of Tibet's spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, fearing it could upset relations with China. A top Thai Foreign Ministry official said Thursday that the Jetsun Pema and her husband had applied for visas to attend ......more info>>>
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Asian Shares Mostly Lower; Shippers Up In Tokyo, US Jobs Eyed - Wall Street Journal |
Asian Shares Mostly Lower; Shippers Up In Tokyo, US Jobs EyedWall Street JournalPhilippine shares were down 0.7% and Thailand's main index was down 0.3%. In foreign exchange markets, the euro was trading in tight ranges, ...and more »...more info>>>
Discovered on 05/03/2010 00:45:00
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US sees jobless claims fall |
The United States got a little respite from its unemployment woes on Thursday as the government reported fewer citizens claiming jobless benefits....more info>>>
Discovered on 05/03/2010 00:45:00
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Boat services suspended as level of Mekong plunges - The Nation |
The NationBoat services suspended as level of Mekong plungesThe Nation"We're going to petition the Committee on Coordination of Commercial Navigation on the Lancang-Mekong River among China, Laos, Myanmar [Burma] and Thailand ...and more »...more info>>>
Discovered on 04/03/2010 00:45:00
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Standard Chartered has record profit |
Standard Chartered earned record income and profits last year as it battled through the economic downturn -- and 2010 is off to a good start, the Asia-focused bank has said.....more info>>>
Discovered on 04/03/2010 00:45:00
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Cabinet okays funds for restoring Ayutthaya |
A budget ofBt372.8 million would be allocated to restore historical sites in Ayutthaya, Culture Minister Theera Slukpetch said yesterday....more info>>>
Discovered on 03/03/2010 00:45:00
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Airmen arrive in Thailand for Cope Tiger 2010 - AF.mil |
3/2/2010 - JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii (AFNS) -- Airmen arrived in Thailand Feb. 26 to join servicemembers from Singapore and Thailand for the Cope Tiger 2010 field training exercise. This year's exercise will take place March 1 through 12 ......more info>>>
Discovered on 03/03/2010 00:45:00
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A Dealine for Migrants in Thailand - Wall Street Journal |
A Dealine for Migrants in ThailandWall Street Journal"Thai people don't want these jobs," says Amnart Nantaharn, deputy secretary general of the Federation of Thai Industries. Every sector of the Thai economy ...and more »...more info>>>
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CPI up 3.7% in Feb |
The consumer price index (CPI) for February 2010 rose from the same month last year by 3.7 per cent and by 0.56 per cent over January to stand at 106.88, the Ministry of Commerce reported on Tuesday....more info>>>
Discovered on 03/03/2010 00:45:00
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Wall Street Journal: Bangkok under fire on immigration policy a " Patrick Barta |
Pressure is mounting on Thai authorities to rescind or delay new immigration rules that could cause hundreds of thousands of migrant workers to face deportation and drive up business costs in one of Southeast Asia's most important economies, human-rights workers say....more info>>>
Discovered on 02/03/2010 00:45:00
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Thai court issues warrant for suspected bank bomber - Monsters and Critics |
Bangkok - A Thai court issued a warrant for the arrest of a suspect in the weekend grenade bombing of a bank's headquarters in Bangkok, the government-run Thai News Agency reported Monday. The headquarters was among four branches of Bangkok Bank that ......more info>>>
Discovered on 02/03/2010 00:45:00
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Bangkok Under Fire for Immigration Policy - Wall Street Journal |
Bangkok Under Fire for Immigration PolicyWall Street JournalIn Thailand, textile manufacturers and fishing fleets—two industries that heavily rely on foreign labor—use workers from Myanmar, Cambodia, ...and more »...more info>>>
Discovered on 02/03/2010 00:45:00
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Prudential buys AIG Asia for $35.5bn |
LONDON: British insurance firm Prudential on Monday agreed to buy AIA, the Asian arm of US peer AIG, for US$35.5 billion (26 billion euros) in a deal that will make it southeast Asia's biggest insurer....more info>>>
Discovered on 02/03/2010 00:45:00
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Children used to build iPhone, iPod |
Apple said three of its suppliers hired 11 underage workers to help build the iPhone, iPod and Macintosh computer last year, a violation it uncovered as part of its onsite audit of 102 factories....more info>>>
Discovered on 01/03/2010 00:45:00
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Grenade attacks raise tensions in Thailand - Channel NewsAsia |
BANGKOK : Thailand tightened security on Sunday after two grenades exploded outside branches of the country's biggest bank in a suspected reaction to a court verdict against deposed premier Thaksin Shinawatra. Unidentified attackers fired four ......more info>>>
Discovered on 01/03/2010 00:45:00
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Discovery Channel launches adventure-travel tour brand - Dallas Morning News |
Discovery Channel launches adventure-travel tour brandDallas Morning NewsThe brand offers trips to destinations including Mexico, Costa Rica, Peru, the Amazon, the Galápagos, India, Thailand, Cambodia, China, South Africa, ...and more »...more info>>>
Discovered on 01/03/2010 00:45:00
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Debt-hit Greece must step up spending cuts |
Debt-hit Greece must step up spending cuts as other European taxpayers are not inclined to correct the mismanagement of past Greek governments, the head of the eurozone finance ministers said on Sunday....more info>>>
Discovered on 01/03/2010 00:45:00
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Apple Says Children Were Used to Build iPhone, iPod - BusinessWeek |
Telegraph.co.ukApple Says Children Were Used to Build iPhone, iPodBusinessWeekThe company visited sites in China, Taiwan, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, South Korea, the Czech Republic, Philippines and the US Apple also found three ...Apple admits child labour used at its assembly plantsTelegraph.co...more info>>>
Discovered on 28/02/2010 00:45:00
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Businessmen still worry about conflict |
The business sector was still concerned about political situation because the court’s ruling was not acceptable to the supporters of former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra, Pornsilp Patcharintanakul, deputy secretary general of the Thai Chamber of Commerce, said on Saturday afternoon....more info>>>
Discovered on 28/02/2010 00:45:00
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Japanese Firm Picks Barboursville Site for its First North American Plant |
A Japanese manufacturer has chosen a Cabell County site for its first North American plant and its first wholly owned international subsidiary....more info>>>
Discovered on 27/02/2010 00:45:00
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Bangkok Named "Top Foodie Destination" in the World by Away.com ... - Forbes |
BusinessWire - Thailand's reputation as a world-class culinary destination, has been validated in Away.com's list of "Top Ten Foodie Destinations." A place where food aficionados can enjoy culinary masterpieces to their heart's content, Bangkok ......more info>>>
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Oil jumps near $80 |
World oil prices jumped close to 80 dollars on Friday as traders welcomed news of stronger-than-expected economic growth in top energy consumer the United States....more info>>>
Discovered on 27/02/2010 00:45:00
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Celebrity Interview: Kris Allen (Haiti Relief Trip & Live Idol Appearance) - PopStar.com Celebrity News |
USA TodayCelebrity Interview: Kris Allen (Haiti Relief Trip & Live Idol Appearance)PopStar.com Celebrity NewsBefore winning American Idol, the Conway, Arkansas native was extremely involved in mission trips that took him to Burma, Mozambique, Spain, and Thailand. ...Kris Allen On His Returns To ...more info>>>
Discovered on 26/02/2010 00:45:00
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Weekly US jobless claims jump |
New claims for US jobless benefits jumped to a three-month high, the government said Thursday in a report underscoring ongoing struggles for the labor market and the economic recovery....more info>>>
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