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...worldviews of peoples of Thailand and Finland, the past and future of local cultures. Matti Sarmela started collecting material on Northern Thailand in 1972. Based on a longitudinal field study, he wrote his description of three villages in Lampang Province, and the changes in villagers' lives over three decades. The book also speaks through the voices of villagers themse...

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...Matti Sarmela LAWS OF DESTINY NEVER DISAPPEAR Culture of Thailand in the postlocal world Helsinki 2005 ... ...R DISAPPEAR Culture of Thailand in the Postlocal World ... ...ee villages 53 Ban Srii Muod Klao, central plains village 53 * Ban Mae Kong Nya, village of northern plains 57 * Ban Dong, the last forest vill... ...g or using drugs ever younger. In many countries, including Finland, young girls of the new, free generation have adopted behaviour patterns of gender... ...istration, central offices, central organizations, central stores, central schools, shopping centres, cultural centres, centres of excellence and cent... ... of excellence and centres of well-being. In Finland, for example, village schools, shops and other local structures have almost completely disappeare... ...e and children watch television programmes and copy them. Here, too, young girls drink spirits like men. The model comes from TV. When youngsters beha... ...he Studien zu Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft in Thailand. Duncker & Humboldt, Hong- Kong. Blanchard, Wendell (ed.) 1968 (1958). Thailand, its People, it... ...ore. Coughlin, Richard 1960. Double Identity. Chinese in Modern Thailand. Hong Kong Univ. Press and Oxford Univ. Press. Crook, Stephen - Pakulski, J...

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...ine and food prices, air and water pollutions, the scarcity of natural resources, the excess of wastes and their proper disposal, and even some wars. In the year 2020 Commander Lemuel Gulliver XVI returns from a twenty year odyssey around the solar system, searching for sites where the world's excess people can be re-located. He found none. On his return he vows to search ...

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...0 ―. . . AND GULLIVER RETURNS‖ --In Search of Utopia— Book 4 A Look at Human Values 1 ... ... Look at Human Values 1 ―. . . AND GULLIVER RETURNS‖ --In Search of Utopia-- BOOK 4 A Look at Human Values by Lemuel Gul... ... Islam were plowed under by uneducated power-driven zealots who destroyed schools and disenfranchised half of the population. ―While God is... ...g, ‗in God we trust‘ off of the currency, and school prayers out of public schools. But it occurs to me that based on the Baylor study, just what typ... ...re often than your Americans 90 did, however. But 26% of your teenage girls have sexually transmitted diseases, 50% of Blacks and 20% of Anglos ... ... to have multiple partners in a year. Boys are four times more likely and girls twice as likely. ―In the last 200 years theistic belief has ... ...of the citizens harsher laws may be called for. When Tung Chee-hwa became Hong Kong‘s chief executive he cut some civil liberties because he had seen... ...e citizens harsher laws may be called for. When Tung Chee-hwa became Hong Kong‘s chief executive he cut some civil liberties because he had seen what... ...urkey, 50% in Sweden, 45% for Denmark, 28% and Ireland 22% Estonia 3% and Hong Kong 1%. (39) The U.S. percentage doesn‘t look so bad, but because it ...

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...0 “. . . AND GULLIVER RETURNS” --In Search of Utopia-- Book 5 Our Visit to Singaling The Pearl of S... ... 1 “. . . AND GULLIVER RETURNS” --In Search of Utopia-- BOOK 5 MY VISIT TO SINGALING by Lemuel Gull... ...as become less and less fashionable. I do wonder, though, what do teen-age girls do with their mouths between sentences. In my dear home town of Los ... ... mouths between sentences. In my dear home town of Los Angeles the "valley girls" would definitely suffer withdrawal pains should their beloved chewy... ... rearing are required. These are offered in the universities and in other schools and are sponsored by the government. The courses range from the hig... ...asics. . “Ask our citizens whether they would trade our high quality schools, health care and incomes for more gum chewing. Just look at your c... ... a low and has continued to drop. It hit 1.4 per woman and was headed for Hong Kong‟s level of 1.1. As educated women are allowed into the workforce,... ...w and has continued to drop. It hit 1.4 per woman and was headed for Hong Kong‟s level of 1.1. As educated women are allowed into the workforce, and ...

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...This work is about a Korean American teaching in his homeland, feeling lost in Korean culture and that his own life is an outlier to this conservative society. As he lives there, making his living as an English teacher, he writes of Gabriele, a single parent in Ithaca N...

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... Book One: Sang Huin "It is probable, then, that if a man should arrive in our city, so clever as to be able to assume any character and imi... ... sacred, admirable, and charming personage, but we shall tell him that in our state there is no one like him, and that our law excludes suc... ...he driveway of the house she and Betty rented. She drove beside three black girls at an adjacent property who were tilting back a large stone. As Ga... ...only days ago. Back then she had been as young as the youngest of the three girls whom she was now looking at. She remembered how one of those bedevi... ...and shirts displaying American university logos. One could find American and Hong Kong movies, which intrigued Koreans with their violence. Koreans li... ...hirts displaying American university logos. One could find American and Hong Kong movies, which intrigued Koreans with their violence. Koreans lived u... ...ese three years, "rightfully, there are laws against keeping children out of schools and breaking laws to live with an ignorant savage is more trouble... ...s information is that obtainable?" she asked. "Between state authorities and schools, it is." "I don't care," she said indifferently but with a sotto ... ...apporo. Somewhere something had severed. Was it here in Tijuana, in Tokyo or Hong Kong, Seoul or Sapporo, or a mezcla (mixture)? It was a gradual harv...

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...ions of lunacy, that the Court of Chancery, though the shining subject of much popular prejudice (at which point I thought the judge?s eye had a cast in my direction), was almost immaculate. There had been, he admitted, a trivial blemish or so in its rate of progress, but this was exaggerated and had been entirely owing to the ?parsimony of the public,? which guilty public...

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...lmost too heavy for one pair of shoulders; and day by day, through that time, the great Kashi Bridge over the Ganges had grown under his charge. Now, in less than three months, if all went well, his Excellency the Viceroy would open the bridge in state, an archbishop would bless it, and the first trainload of soldiers would come over it, and there would be speeches....

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... a Homeland Defense 14 1.3 National Crisis Management 35 2. THE FOUNDATION OF THE NEW TERRORISM 47 2.1 A Declaration of War 47 2.2 Bin Ladin?s Appeal in the Islamic World 48 2.3 The Rise of Bin Ladin and al Qaeda (1988?1992) 55 2.4 Building an Organization, Declaring War on the United States (1992?1996) 59 2.5 Al Qaeda?s Renewal in Afghanistan (1996?1998) 63 3. COUNTERTERR...

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