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General newsTornado hits Oklahoma City suburb
21 May 2013 : A powerful tornado with winds of up to 320 kilometers per hour devastated parts of an Oklahoma City suburb Monday, hitting at least two schools and wiping out block after block of homes.
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About exports Thai factories moving to Myanmar
20 May 2013 : For years Europe stopped textile & garment exports from Myanmar. Now with democratic change, Europe will give Myanmar textiles a tariff advantage.
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About agriculture
Disease threat to rice crop
30 Nov 2010 : As if drought, flooding and insect infestations were not enough, Thailand's rice crop is now threatened by the risk of a fungus spreading and wiping out crops.
About agriculture
CP's Jade fish four years in the making
30 Nov 2010 : CP Group will launch another specially developed fish called Jade fish and is restructuring its business at the same time.
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Democrats survive
30 Nov 2010 : The Democrat Party survives and Abhisit Vejajjiva keeps his job as prime minister, but the technical nature of the Constitution Court’s decision fails to satisfy. Even Democrats sounded uneasy yesterday.
About government
Tolerance of corruption
29 Nov 2010 : Citizens who won't tolerate corruption anymore, as in the case of Hong Kong over 50 years ago, may be the essential ingredient in fighting corruption.
About work
Free labour market for ASEAN
29 Nov 2010 : Setting aside differences and conflicts, free labour markets across ASEAN may be the best path to prosperity and antidote for poverty in the region.
General news
PM stays
29 Nov 2010 : The Constitution Court has ruled the case against the Democrats was filed improperly. As a result, the country's oldest party is not dissolved and PM Abhisit keeps his job.
About economics
The future of the Thai economy
26 Nov 2010 : An economics seminar this week began the informed debate that is needed more than ever after the redshirt-yellowshirt mudslinging of the last few years.
General news
Messy legislation
26 Nov 2010 : Although both government-sponsored draft amendments passed their first reading yesterday, it was not parliament at its best
About healthcare
Medical treatment in remote places
25 Nov 2010 : For specialized medical treatment doctor don't actually have to be present in a far-away village or town. Internet-based technologies allow for remote treatment.
General news
His Majesty makes a river trip
25 Nov 2010 : Thai people were overjoyed yesterday to see His Majesty the King, looking healthy and happy, take a boat ride to open two bridges and a floodgate.
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