This can either be positive – I know of more than several people whose wonderful spouses and beautiful children all came about after the immortal line: “One more
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While it should be a relief that ASEAN and the EU aren’t likely to become economically synonymous (well, hopefully not), a developing region’s progression is a
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“I had all these comments from people saying, ‘Can’t believe you’re hitchhiking to Brazil, congratulations!’” Garcia said laughing.
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As common as the geckos that dot walls and ceilings everywhere, even the most destitute of strays can expect an occasional pat or treat from passersby – that is,
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"One of my first days there, I met a group of Mon [an ethnic group from Burma] who were fascinated by my Fine Arts degree," she recalls.
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Meanwhile, back in the Korean DMZ (demilitarised zone), the threat of war buzzes on as Kim Jong-Il and his propaganda machine threaten to annihilate the south and
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In two years we are going to be flooded when ASEAN finally opens its borders. Our facilities are inadequate, as are our personnel. It is going to be a mess.
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“Finding the right people and things you are looking for can often be difficult in Chiang Mai,” Venzky-Stalling told me. “There’s a huge network out there,
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In addition, COPE seeks to raise awareness of both the availability of their services and the chilling reasons behind why the work they do is so necessary.
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Unlike our mother's or grandmother's generation when clothes were made to last and repaired time after time, today we are living in a disposable society, where the
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Phrae is best explored on foot, and if you don't feel too awkward about having (albeit muscled) grandfather types peddle you around, then hop onto a samlor.
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Thai people go stir-food-crazy in Macau; souvenir shops selling sweet dried pork, salted fish, prunes, pickles and other Asian delights swarm with Thai tourists
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