Kanj Segue - Jan 13, 2012 - Public
Two suspected Lebanese terrorists arrested in Bangkok.:
http://www.nationmultimedia.com/breakingnews/Two-suspected-Lebanese-terrorists-arrested-Chalerm-30173685.html
http://www.nationmultimedia.com/breakingnews/Two-suspected-Lebanese-terrorists-arrested-Chalerm-30173685.html
Two suspected Lebanese terrorists arrested: Chalerm The Nation Deputy Prime Minister Chalerm Yoobamrung said Friday that two suspected Lebanese men were arrested for planning terrorist attack in Bangk...
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Kanj Segue
Emergency Message to U.S. Citizens in Thailand : Possible Terrorist Threat
http://bangkok.usembassy.gov/011312emergencymessage.html
http://bangkok.usembassy.gov/011312emergencymessage.html
Emergency Message to U.S. Citizens: Possible Terrorist Threat. January 13, 2012. This message alerts U.S. citizens in Thailand that foreign terrorists may be currently looking to conduct attacks again...
The US has warned its citizens in the Thai capital, Bangkok, to be on the alert over a possible terrorist threat.
Its embassy in the city said US citizens should "exercise caution when visiting public areas where large groups of Western tourists gather".
Thai Defence Minister General Yutthasak Sasiprapha said the US had warned Thai authorities that two suspected Muslim "terrorists" had entered the country.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-16543447
Its embassy in the city said US citizens should "exercise caution when visiting public areas where large groups of Western tourists gather".
Thai Defence Minister General Yutthasak Sasiprapha said the US had warned Thai authorities that two suspected Muslim "terrorists" had entered the country.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-16543447
The US warns its citizens in the Thai capital Bangkok to be on the alert for a "possible terror threat", advising them to exercise caution.
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Hong Kong has retained its position as the world's freest economy, according to a ranking compiled by the Heritage Foundation, a conservative think tank.
Singapore ranked second, followed by Australia, New Zealand and Switzerland.
The index evaluates economic freedom by looking at the rule of law, regulatory efficiency, the size of government and open markets.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-16523643
Singapore ranked second, followed by Australia, New Zealand and Switzerland.
The index evaluates economic freedom by looking at the rule of law, regulatory efficiency, the size of government and open markets.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-16523643
Hong Kong retains its position as the world's freest economy, according to a ranking compiled by the Heritage Foundation.
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Papua New Guinea has yielded what looks like the smallest frog species ever seen, just 7mm long, along with a marginally bigger relative.
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Julius Malema recently marched to Pretoria demanding
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A team of medical workers in Mexico were caught on camera as they dropped a donor heart being rushed to hospital for an urgent transplant. Despite the mishap the heart transplant was a success.
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Harry Potter's train.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cornwall-14806953
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cornwall-14806953
Steam enthusiasts from across the UK visit the south west as an historic train makes a rare visit to the region.
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On Saturday January 14, to mark the 40th anniversary of her
coronation, Queen Margrethe plans to take a coach ride around
Copenhagen and hold a grand reception at Copenhagen’s City Hall, after
first travelling to the cathedral at Roskilde, Denmark’s medieval
capital, to lay a wreath at the grave of her parents, King Frederik
IX’s and Queen Ingrid.http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/news/regions/europe/120111/queen-margrethe-plays-down-abdication-talk-eve-40th-jubilee
Danish Queen shrugs off polls showing more Danes want her to abdicate than stay in place.
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"top 10 global political fashion statements" by Time magazine.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-16541393
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-16541393
The stylish "Nehru jacket", made popular by India's first prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru, is listed among the "top 10 global political fashion statements" by Time magazine.
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Kanj Segue - Jan 13, 2012 - Public
Burma frees several of its most prominent political prisoners in another major step towards opening up after 50 years of military rule.
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Kanj Segue - Jan 13, 2012 - Public
Brain scans show changes in the brain of internet addicts similar to those found in drug and alcohol addicts, preliminary research suggests.
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A link between eating processed meat, such as bacon or sausages, and pancreatic cancerhttp://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-16526695
A link between eating processed meat, such as bacon or sausages, and pancreatic cancer has been suggested by researchers in Sweden.
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Rolls-Royce eyes Thailand, Vietnam. HONG KONG - Ultra-luxury carmaker Rolls-Royce is looking to expand into Thailand and Vietnam, a top executive said Wednesday, after it posted record sales in 2011 w...
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The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the right to freedom of opinion and expression, Frank La Rue, who in October recommended the government amend its law on lese majeste, visited Thailand in a pr...
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A woman has spoken out on morning TV about a rare medical condition, which means she has two wombs and two vaginas, also known as uterus didelphys. Hazel Jones, 27, revealed her one in a million condi...
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Troubled singer Sinead O'Connor was last night recovering from a suicide bid after taking an overdose of pills. The Nothing Compares 2 U star, 45, who has a history of depression, made a desperate cry...
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BURNLEY fashion students are set to jet off to Thailand for part of their studies as plans for a new international university campus were revealed.
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BANGKOK, Jan 11 (Bernama) - Thailand Association of the Blind will host two global conferences for the first time in Thailand and in Asia in November 2012, Thai News Agency (TNA) reported here Wednesd...
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BANGKOK, Jan 12 -- The Bank of Thailand (BoT) will issue a new series of banknotes, its 16th series, next week after the current series has circulated in the market for more than 14 years, according t...
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Thailand and its biggest foreign investor, Japan, agreed Wednesday to jointly help businesses of both countries damaged by major flooding in the Southeast Asian nation last year.
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THE world’s industrial supply chains were only just recovering from Japan’s earthquake and tsunami in March when a natural disaster severed them again in October.
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Worldwide PC shipments, which suffered a 1.4% decline in December quarter after two quarters of positive growth, are set to suffer significantly during the coming quarters.
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A Thai advisory panel has recommended an overhaul of the country's law that stipulates heavy sentences for insulting the royal family
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750 dogs tightly housed in rusty steel cages were rescued at the last minute by the Thai Navy. The dogs, about to become food for Vietnamese “connoisseurs.”
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800 dogs rescued from smugglers in Nakhon Phanom The Nation Navy officers rescued more than 800 dogs just as they were about to be smuggled across the Mekong River to Laos.
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Thailand's first endoscopic surgery performed in Siriraj Hospital The Nation Southeast Asia's first endoscopic surgery was performed successfully at Siriraj Hospital on a cervicalcancer patient, allow...
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Former Pakistan military and intelligence officials say a coup is unlikely in Pakistan despite rising tensions between Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani’s government and the army. Here’s why.
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Wachirathan-Waterfall, Chiang Mai, Thailand
http://www.photoextract.com/personal-top/27242-nicholas-light-bandit-ong/1981
http://www.photoextract.com/personal-top/27242-nicholas-light-bandit-ong/1981
This PERSONAL TOP contains ten of the most popular photographs published publicly by Nicholas "Light Bandit" Ong on Google+ between December 27 and January 10, 2012.
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Kanj Segue - Jan 11, 2012 - Public
Andrew MacGregor Marshall ##
The Thai foreign ministry attempts to defend the lese majeste law. And fails spectacularly.
http://thailand.prd.go.th/democracy/view_democracy.php?id=6045
The Thai foreign ministry attempts to defend the lese majeste law. And fails spectacularly.
http://thailand.prd.go.th/democracy/view_democracy.php?id=6045
Independent news and analysis about Asia's politics, economics, culture and more
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LONG BEACH, CA, Jan 11, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Returning to the Long Beach Convention Center on January 14-15, the L.A. Travel & Adventure Show helps kick off 2012 with tons of destinatio...
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The decision by the US Food and Drug Administration to ban cephalosporins - commonly used to treat pneumonia, strep throat, and urinary tract and skin infections in humans - came as a result of renewed fears that certain strains of bacteria are becoming more resistant to antibiotics.
The Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority - the national regulator of veterinary medicines - reported the same class of drug was registered for veterinarian treatment of Australian livestock but said the use was subject to strict regulations.
Read more: http://www.smh.com.au/environment/animals/antibiotic-banned-in-us-still-used-by-australian-vets-20120111-1pvfi.html#ixzz1jBIK0kBs
The Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority - the national regulator of veterinary medicines - reported the same class of drug was registered for veterinarian treatment of Australian livestock but said the use was subject to strict regulations.
Read more: http://www.smh.com.au/environment/animals/antibiotic-banned-in-us-still-used-by-australian-vets-20120111-1pvfi.html#ixzz1jBIK0kBs
Antibiotic banned in US still used by Australian vets
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Note: This post is the first in a new blog series: The Bottom Line. Thanks for following along with my “Overfishing 101” series. As I mentioned in my last post, I’m kicking off 2012 with a new series,...
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Occasional pot use won't hurt lungs, study suggestshttp://edmonton.ctv.ca/servlet/an/local/CTVNews/20120111/pot-marijuana-smoking-lung-health-120111/20120111/
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Smoking marijuana on a regular basis, even over many years, does not impair lung function.
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Translated Chinese netizen reactions to CNN's top 10 list of the ugliest buildings in the world, which includes the coin-shaped Fang Yuan Building in Shengyang.
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The vaccine which Njuguna is testing, known as RTS,S, has been heralded as one of the Top 10 Scientific Breakthroughs of 2011 by Time and Science magazines, Doctors Without Borders and the Lancet. It has been developed over the last 25 years as a joint public-private collaboration by GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals and the PATH Malaria Vaccine Initiative (an international non-profit organisation) with grants from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/features/2012/01/2012110203753694879.html
The tropical disease kills more people annually than cancer, but researchers think they can win the fight.
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For the first time in 45 years, homicide dropped out of the top 15 causes of death in the United States in 2010, according to a new government analysis of mortality trends. Crime rates have been falli...
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European Union leaders are set to change the date of their next summit on the debt crisis to avoid meeting during a general strike called across Belgium on January 30, sources said Wednesday.
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HMS Olympus struck a mine off the coast of Malta as it tried to evade German and Italian warships on 8 May 1942
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AFP - Murder has dropped out of the top 15 causes of death in the United States for the first time since 1965, while the death rate for Alzheimer's disease climbed, according to official data out ...
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Buyers target Hong Kong's 'haunted houses'. Above: Eric Wong of the squarefoot.com.hk property website poses for a picture near residential buildings where people have recently died in Hon...
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Orchard Road is world's top shopping street: Surveyhttp://www.cnngo.com/explorations/shop/mystery-shoppers-rank-worlds-best-shopping-avenues-060108
The prettiest, most welcoming, most customer-friendly shopping streets ranked -- which is your no. 1?
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, "Somewhere in the ghetto a man needs an iPod...." http://mashable.com/2012/01/07/popular-photos-on-twitter-4/?WT.mc_id=obinsite#419237-Somewhere-in-the-ghetto
Here are the most popular photos on Twitter this week, getting the most retweets as of January 5.
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Google+: The Complete Guide http://mashable.com/2011/07/16/google-plus-guide/
This guide has everything you'll ever want to know about Google+. Updated regularly.
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NASA's Earth Observatory originally shared this post:
Melt ponds on the surface, exposed rock, and changes in snow cover are reducing the reflection of sunlight, causing even more melting.
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So I have been using Gmail for a while now (one of the best decisions I made switching from Yahoo) and have noticed that many users who also use Gmail don't know about some of its tricks and hidde...
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TIME originally shared this post:Google will combine its search results and Google+ (along with Picasa, the Google photo-sharing site and software) to let users localize searches within their social circles. But do users want it?
From search giant to social network finder: Google offers the next evolution of internet search with "Search Plus Your World."
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Video on TODAY: A 3-year-old girl barely flinched as she came face to face with a lion at a New Zealand zoo. TODAY’s Natalie Morales reports.
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Americans fear Obama reelection 2-1: Survey http://www.newsroomamerica.com/story/206458.html
(Newsroom America) -- Americans fear the reelection of President Barack Obama by a 2-1 margin, according to a recent US News survey, a result that shows the competitive nature of the race that's b...
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LAEM CHABANG, Thailand (NNS) -- Aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), accompanied by guided-missile cruiser Cape St. George (CG 71), departed Laem Chabang, Thailand, Jan. 10, following a four-day port visit. http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=64689
Aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), accompanied by guided-missile cruiser Cape St. George (CG 71), departed L
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