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The expat survey says only a handful of cities in Asia offer expatriates a good standard of living. The categories, among other things, incl...

 

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Be careful when you’re in Hanoi and are desperate to use the public convenience. A sign at a café goes like this: 'Private Property. T...

 

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Read up on 21st December 2012. Some people predict it is the end of the world. Others of a more spiritual inclination believe it is a year...

 

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Bill Gates: in praise of the computer

Shaking hands with and talking to one of the world’s most successful men, Bill Gates, I half expected to feel awe at being at such close proximity with a living See details

Promises Promises

Interviewing the president a while back I made a mistake of reminding him about his campaign promises. When did he plan to implement half of them, if at all? He See details

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