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Trendy Thai 'Fashion Braces' Can Be Deadly

by Lesley Kennedy, Posted Jan 21st 2010 12:30PM

Thai pop singer "Earn The Star" wears braces, which have become trendy in her homeland. Credit: GMM / Grammy
Brace Face. Tin Grin. Metal Mouth. Those terms might hurt the feelings of some kids, but in Thailand, where it's actually cool to wear ...
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Grand Theft Auto inspires real murder

by Sandy Maple, Posted Aug 5th 2008 6:00PM

Opponents of violent video games often express concern that impressionable players may try recreate the violent crimes of the games they play in the real world. On the flip side, others feel that violent video games are harmless and in fact provide a ...
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Charlotte Church takes a pregnant holiday

by Roger Sinasohn, Posted Apr 13th 2007 12:28PM

Singer and TV Presenter Charlotte Church is, as was reported earlier, pregnant. The father is her boyfriend, rugby player Gavin Henson. Recently, at four-months along, the healthy-looking star took off for an all girl's holiday in Thailand. She ...
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One Laptop Per (Thai) Child

by Roger Sinasohn, Posted Aug 14th 2006 3:30PM

You may remember the ambitious One Laptop Per Child project spearheaded by Nicholas Negroponte, founder and former director of MIT's famous Media Lab -- the idea was to be able to make a $100 laptop that could survive most children and would be made ...
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Babies were switched at birth, parents learn 10 years later

by Sarah Gilbert, Posted Jan 10th 2006 7:58PM

Ten years ago, in in Trang, Thailand, two babies were born. They were the same weight. They were the same length. They were delivered at the exact same time, in the same room. Everything was the same, excepting that one was a boy, and one was a ...
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