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In Land of the Free, democracy in chains

THAI POLICTICS In Land of the Free, democracy in chains PAVIN CHACHAVALPONGPUN In a recently published book on Thai democracy, an academic quoted former prime minister M R Kukrit Pramoj as observing: “The Swiss do not talk about democracy or politics at all, but they have democracy. The Thais,... Read more.

Written on Thursday, October 9th, 2008 | Posted in General News

Nectec project will create a national digital archive

Digitising Thai heritage Nectec project will create a national digital archive Sasiwimon Boonruang A digital format of `rue-see-dad-ton’ (Thai-style body-twisting) exercise developed by the Nectec team combines 3D techniques, motion caption and video rendering, making the body movement more na... Read more.

Written on Friday, October 3rd, 2008 | Posted in Outlook