Very soon I will post more about CIREC in Colombia, just a short note today. Cirec is one of the
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Last ten days
The last ten days has been very hectic and interesting. Last week I ran in to a couple of old
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Amphawa, the UNESCO-awarded canal-side community southwest of Bangkok is threatened by over development. Days from now, 12 more houses will
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Around the world millions of people lack access to safe drinking water. They spend hours fetching water from wells, streams
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In 2002, World Leaders committed to the eight Millennium Development Goals, Goal 7 of which is “to halve, by 2015,
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World Water Week. Feels good that people in the know work on improved situations around the world. Especially for all
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More new cars on the road: The Excise Department has revealed that after the first-car tax rebate scheme was launched,
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Yesterday was a hectic day, more so than usual. My almost four year old Macbook wanted to leave me, it
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Shark fin soup (or shark’s fin soup) is a popular soup item of Chinese cuisine usually served at special occasions
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This week has been a roller coaster ride for many of the senses. Except the massive workload I managed a
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Near the MBK Mall there is a small but pretty good Italian restaurant just hidden somewhere in the vicinity. It’s
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Without words, without writing and without books there would be no history, there could be no concept of humanity. –
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The bar Five is focused on well-crafted mixed drinks in a striking, moody décor. Some say it is to dark,
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Oskar Bistro entered the Bangkok night scene in 2011, and became a fast hit. A restaurant with clubby feeling. For
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Pause, nap, power nap, break, rest, breather, time-out, intermission, interval.Many names for the same thing. We all need them. We
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