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LIFESTYLE

Strangebook

Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 19/07/2013

» The usage of Facebook in Thailand is getting stranger by the minute, it seems. Besides posting pictures of unfortunate people asking for "likes" to show "support", or scared entities promising auspiciousness to followers, some individuals have set up Facebook pages to promote things you wouldn’t think merit a Facebook following. We’ve selected 10 such pages in case you want to grow up one day and become a page administrator to promote something niche like your collection of belly-button lint (or dandruff collecting). Go ahead since you’ll probably find more followers than you think, like these strange Facebook pages.

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ADVANCED NEWS

Korean beauty contestants: Not so look-alike afterall

Terry Fredrickson, Published on 19/07/2013

» A video shows that those Korean beauty contestants whose faces were thought to be almost identical through plastic surgery, do not really look alike after all.

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LIFE

Reboot and Restore

Life, Sukhumaporn Laiyok, Published on 19/07/2013

» If you have a desk job that requires hours and hours of work at a computer, beware of muscle, joint, tendon and nerve problems. This condition, according to Associate Professor Dr Visal Kantaratanakul, director of the Rehabilitation Medicine Center at Samitivej Srinakarin Hospital, is medically referred to as musculo-skeleton disorders (MSD). From a pain in the neck, back and shoulders, to constant weakness in the forearms and from finger and hand strains to wrist injury, as well as tight and achy hips and legs, all these symptoms are caused by static positions and prolonged hours spent at a computer.

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THAILAND

PM tastes rice amid toxicity fears

Published on 19/07/2013

» Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has played down contamination concerns over packed rice, saying fumigation happens only in some parts of the production process.

THAILAND

Dems back relatives' amnesty bill

Published on 19/07/2013

» Opposition leader Abhisit Vejjajiva has voiced the Democrat Party's support for the people's amnesty bill proposed by relatives of those killed in the 2010 political violence.

WORLD

Syria refugees urge no-fly zone as Kerry visits camp

AFP, Published on 19/07/2013

» Angry refugees Thursday told top US diplomat John Kerry during a landmark visit to the Zaatari camp in Jordan that Washington must do more to end the war in Syria.

WORLD

France frees Norwegian neo-Nazi: judicial source

AFP, Published on 19/07/2013

» The French authorities on Thursday released from custody a Norwegian extremist who was detained on suspicion of plotting a "major terrorist act", a judicial source told AFP.

THAILAND

Dems back relatives' amnesty bill

News, Post Reporters, Published on 19/07/2013

» Opposition leader Abhisit Vejjajiva has voiced the Democrat Party's support for the people's amnesty bill proposed by relatives of those killed in the 2010 political violence.

THAILAND

Sathian probe widens over extra B800m

News, Published on 19/07/2013

» The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) has expanded its graft probe into former defence permanent secretary Gen Sathian Permthong-in, who has been accused of being unusually rich.

THAILAND

PM tastes amid toxicity fears

News, Published on 19/07/2013

» Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has played down contamination concerns over packed rice, saying fumigation happens only in some parts of the production process.