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FEATURE-Thailand's boom: To the northeast, the spoils
ReutersBy Paul Carsten and Pairat Temphairojana UDON THANI, Thailand, June 17(Reuters) - Steel girders jut from the low skyline of the Thai city of Udon Thani near the Laos border as workers lay cement for a new shopping mall, one of many illustrating a boom in...Tags: Thailand, Conservation, Emerging Market, BNP Paribas, Prices
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Coral Springs gets a new veterans group
A Vietnamese war veteran living in Coral Springs has succeeded in doing what many others before him have attempted, unsuccessfully –- form a veterans group in the city. The first meeting of the group will take place at 4 p.m. on June 23 at...Tags: Memorial Day, American Legion, Coral Springs, Veterans Day
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Thailand's boom: To the northeast, the spoils
ReutersUDON THANI, Thailand (Reuters) - Steel girders jut from the low skyline of the Thai city of Udon Thani near the Laos border as workers lay cement for a new shopping mall, one of many illustrating a boom in the Thai economy beyond the bright lights of...Tags: Thailand, Conservation, BNP Paribas, Emerging Market, Environmental Issues
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When baby is worth a million bucks
A wide range of luxury vehicles featuring limited edition interiors, all-wheel independent suspension systems and peek-a-boo windows are on display at "Stroller Park" in Bel Bambini, a Costa Mesa baby boutique. Inside the store, more than 20 strollers...
Tags: Jessica Alba, Services and Shopping, SoHo, Baby Products, Versace
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Arsenal's Vietnam visit in doubt due to stadium fees
ReutersHANOI (Reuters) - Organisers of a football friendly between English club Arsenal and Vietnam are facing a battle to ensure the match goes ahead after the owners of the stadium venue hiked their fees for the game. Arsenal would be the first Premier League...Tags: Manchester United F.C., England, Malaysia, Japan, Hanoi (Vietnam)
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Vietnamese police arrest anti-government blogger
ReutersHANOI, June 14 (Reuters) - Vietnamese police have arrested an author and blogger for posting anti-government comments online, according to authorities, the latest in a crackdown on critics of the country's Communist rulers. Pham Viet Dao, 61, was...Tags: National Government, Human Rights, U.S. Congress, Politics, U.S. Department of State
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Buffy St. Marie Plays Infinity Hall Tonight
Buffy St. Marie Thurs., June 13, Infiinity Music Hall, 20 Greenwoods Road West, Norfolk, (866) 666-6306, infinityhall.com In his memoir, Bob Dylan says he resisted the label of “protest singer” at a certain point in his career. “...
Tags: Music Industry, The New York Times, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Dwayne Johnson, Bob Dylan
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Connecticut Vietnam Vets To Be Honored Friday In D.C.
The Hartford CourantFour Connecticut men are among 121 deceased Vietnam veterans to be honored Friday at the long black war memorial in Washington, D.C. The In Memory Day program of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund recognizes veterans who do not meet criteria for...Tags: New Hartford (Litchfield, Connecticut), Agent Orange Poisoning (1961-1971), Flag Day (United States), Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), U.S. Air Force
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Obama's lame attempt to justify his old, new war
William PfaffPARIS -- The remarkable May 23 address by President Barack Obama was primarily an effort to establish the legality of actions taken by himself and his administration, notably the targeted drone killings, to settle his conscience in his continuing...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Arts and Culture, Barack Obama, U.S. Department of Defense
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Bring back the draft
The spirited debate and protest of the Vietnam era was nowhere to be found during the past decade of conflict. Discussion touches on foreign policy strategy – whether to intervene in Syria or invade Iran – rather than focusing on human costs....Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War
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