Ho Le Thu - De Ta Say
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Vietnam |
We owe the asshole who jilted Ho Le Thu for this one. Because of him, her fourth solo release, De Ta Say, is a heartbreaking pleasure. She finally pours her heart out on the tracks and sings with a despairing soul.
Right off the title opener, written and arranged by Huynh Nhat Tan, she is ready [.....more info>>>
Discovered on 25/02/2009 06:01:00
Discovered @ Visualgui.com |
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UEMATSU HIDEMI
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Japan |
I won’t lie, i haven’t listened to much J-Pop since living in Japan, not that i listened to it prior to moving but you know what i mean.
So when i saw a “reader” named Uematsu Hidemi ???? leave a comment here one day i thought i’d follow it up and see what she’s a...more info>>>
Discovered on 25/02/2009 18:01:00
Discovered @ neilduckett.com |
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Cambodja
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Laos |
Video by Francis Van Kerckhoven, photos of his trip to Vietnam, Cambodja, Laos taken with Camera Canon D40.
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Discovered on 25/02/2009 18:01:00
Discovered @ nyenoona.wordpress.com |
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Honoring Chao Setthathirath
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Laos |
Since Pha That Luang was built by King Say Setthathirath in 1566, who made Vientiane as the capital of Lan Xang, That Luang Festival goers would pay tribute to the legendary leader by offering flowers, lighting candles and saying their prayers around his statue. To this day, Chao Say Setthathirath i...more info>>>
Discovered on 25/02/2009 18:01:00
Discovered @ laovoices.com |
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Sunday: Dateline
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Cambodia |
Guess who was in Dey Krahom during the evictions last month?
A team from an Australian news show.
Sunday 1 March 8:30pm ‘Dateline’ covers relocations in Cambodia.
http://news.sbs.com.au/dateline//cambodia_for_sale_563580
Tags: cambodia,evictions,khmer,society
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Discovered on 25/02/2009 18:01:00
Discovered @ jinja.apsara.org |
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Steamed Shellfishes
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South Korea |
It's so deilicious!
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Discovered on 25/02/2009 06:01:00
Discovered @ seouldailyphoto.com |
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Rice Exports Shoot Up
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Vietnam |
Since the beginning of 2009, rice exports have dramatically increased in both quantity and revenue to levels much higher than the same period of last year, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade.The total earnings from nearly 600,000 tonnes of rice exported so far exceeded US$220 million, t...more info>>>
Discovered on 25/02/2009 06:01:00
Discovered @ chao-vietnam.blogspot.com |
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- Vietnam: A Culture of Markets
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Vietnam |
It’s almost impossible to know exactly how many markets there are in Vietnam and how many types of market there actually are.In cities, markets are usually crowded from early morning until late night. In rural areas, markets may only be open only in the morning or only in late afternoon. In mountain...more info>>>
Discovered on 25/02/2009 06:01:00
Discovered @ forbiddencities.blogspot.com |
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Weather We Like It or Not
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Vietnam |
Just a quick post to highlight the differences between the weather between Portland, Oregon [top] and here in Hue, Vietnam [bottom]. Neither is comfortable -- just at opposite ends of the comfort spectrum.
Mai baked banana bread last night and everyone scarfed it up ASAP. Everyone here loved it....more info>>>
Discovered on 25/02/2009 06:01:00
Discovered @ vietnamzen.com |
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Interesting Facts about Thailand 05
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Thailand |
41. Even though he was the 13th Prime Minister of Thailand, M.R. Kukrit Pramoj is more famous for his artistic skills; not only was he an established writer, he also wrote the legendary novel 'The Four Reigns', was once named 'National Artist' for literature and even founded The Siam Rath newspaper....more info>>>
Discovered on 25/02/2009 00:01:00
Discovered @ thaicultureblogs.com |
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Red Shirts March Through Bangkok
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Thailand |
Supporters of former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra gather during a protest march to the Government House in Bangkok February 24, 2009. Thousands of protesters marched on Thailand's seat of government to demand that Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva step down, adding to his troubles as...more info>>>
Discovered on 25/02/2009 00:01:00
Discovered @ thaiphotoblogs.com |
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Jungle Flight - the best adventure in Chiang Mai
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Thailand |
Original post blogged on Thai-Blogs.com....more info>>>
Discovered on 25/02/2009 00:01:00
Discovered @ thai-blogs.com/ |
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Japan in the 21st century
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Japan |
Japan in the 21st CenturyEnvironment, Economy, SocietyPradyumna P. KaranUniversity Press of Kentucky416ppISBN 978-0813191188This is a geography textbook on Japan. Apparently there hasn't been a new one for a long time.From beginning to end it is crammed with facts, figures, and statistics. Of course...more info>>>
Discovered on 25/02/2009 00:01:00
Discovered @ ojisanjake.blogspot.com |
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Burmese Guacamole
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Thailand |
Avocado vendor, Mandalay
“Karen, in your country, how do you eat avocados?” my newfound friend, Soe, asked me one day in Mandalay. I told him about guacamole with plenty of lime, chile, cilantro and salt. He laughed. “Here, we eat with sugar and condensed milk.”
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Discovered on 25/02/2009 00:01:00
Discovered @ ramblingspoon.com |
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