In Okkan District, a monk in robes was observed at the wheel of a bulldozer, attacking the walls of a mosque. Ashin Issariya laughs in disbelief.
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There, he lives the kind of semi-ascetic existence one might assign to any artist, amidst the buzz of the rainforest with his lovely wife and their pets.
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“It is only in this way that the complete aesthetical meaning of art can be realised,” adds the press release, rather grandly.
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While it should be a relief that ASEAN and the EU aren’t likely to become economically synonymous (well, hopefully not), a developing region’s progression is a
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SOTUS is the overarching, emblematic, mantric, and sometimes toxic formula that is supposed to embody the university hazing ritual (rab nong) in Thailand.
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“I had all these comments from people saying, ‘Can’t believe you’re hitchhiking to Brazil, congratulations!’” Garcia said laughing.
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Worldwide polls have shown that ophidiophobia, or the fear of snakes, affects up to 50 percent of all adult humans, making it perhaps the most common phobia in the
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It has been exactly one year since I left the United States and decided to move quite literally as far away from home as possible: 24 hours on a plane plus 13 hours
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James Austin Farrell makes some interesting observations which are very relevant today...would love to hear your thoughts.
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Unfortunately, Domiduca closed down and Ton was out of a job. Fortunately, a few clients still had his number and would sometimes call to ask him for help here and
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Most people have no idea how to get to my house, and I have no idea how to give directions in Thai, so Wat Ched Yod is a pleasant compromise.
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The street baguettes are hard to find, but modern eateries and bars catering to all tastes have flourished, most of them enveloped in charm and nostalgia.
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