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Bad air
http://nationmultimedia.com/2008/07/24/headlines/headlines_30078865.php
Daily
Xpress, 24 July 2008 – The air in Bangkok,
Hat Yai and Chiang Mai contains at least five
carcinogenic substances, the Pollution Control Department reveals.
Temple feud: UN urges patience
http://nationmultimedia.com/2008/07/24/headlines/headlines_30078829.php
The
Nation, 24 July 2008 – At least three of the five permanent members of the UN
Security Council agree it is premature for the body to discuss the row
between Thailand and Cambodia over Preah Vihear Temple, Deputy Prime Minister Sahas Banditkul said yesterday.
Med students
won't have to sit new test http://www.bangkokpost.com/240708_News/24Jul2008_news15.php
Bangkok
Post, 24 July 2008 – The Consortium of Thai Medical Schools has announced
medical student applicants will not sit the Aptitude Test to be introduced in
two years under revised central university admission criteria.
Bicycles For Rural Kids
http://nationmultimedia.com/2008/07/18/national/national_30078446.php
The
Nation, 24 July 2008 – Bicycles may not be important for urban schoolchildren
who live with the convenienceof public transportation,
but for students in rural areas, to own a bicycle can mean they will not miss
classes, which they often do because of the distance from home.
Struggling
economies http://bangkokpost.com/topstories/topstories.php?id=129017
Bangkok
Post, 24 July 2008 – East Asia is struggling
with soaring fuel and food prices more than one year after 16 countries
agreed to take steps to ensure energy security.
Linking to the
net with wi-fi can be risky, police warn http://www.bangkokpost.com/240708_News/24Jul2008_news06.php
Bangkok
Post, 24 July 2008 – The Department of Special Investigation has warned
people using electronic devices with wireless and bluetooth
functions to be careful of information theft.
Talk of chief's
health weighs on Apple's share price http://www.bangkokpost.com/240708_News/24Jul2008_news25.php
Bangkok
Post, 24 July 2008 – Rumours of Steven P Jobs' ill
health have been greatly exaggerated. That is what Steve Jobs, Apple's chief
executive, has been telling a number of his associates, even as concerns
about his health have weighed on the company's stock price.
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