Thailand (/ˈtaɪlænd/ ty-land or /ˈtaɪlənd/ ty-lənd; Thai: ประเทศไทย‚RTGS: Prathet Thai)‚ officially the Kingdom of Thailand (Thai: ราชอาณาจักรไทย‚ RTGS: Ratcha Anachak Thai; IPA: [râːt.tɕʰā ʔāːnāːtɕàk tʰāj])‚ formerly known as Siam (Thai: สยาม; RTGS: Sayam)‚ is a country located at the centre of the Indochina peninsula in Southeast Asia. It is bordered to the north by Burma and Laos‚ to the east by Laos and Cambodia‚ to the south by the Gulf of Thailand and Malaysia‚ and to the west by the Andaman
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pipeline unloading an oil tanker around 20 kilometers (12 miles) off the coast of Rayong province at Ao Prao‚ Samet (Thailand). Crude oil around 50‚000 liters (420 barrels) spilled into the sea from a pipeline unloading an oil tanker around 20 kilometers (12 miles) off the coast of Rayong province at Ao Prao‚ Samet (Thailand). POLLUTANT POLLUTANT ECOSYSTEM ECOSYSTEM * ECONOMICS - Income of Rayong province will be decreases. - Credibility about seafood business of customer will be decreasing
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Title: Pattani in Modern History Word Count: approximately 2500 Pattani in Modern History Pattani is the most well-known province in the southernmost Thailand in which its majority population is Malay Muslim. The history of Greater Patani (Malay spelling) dated back to the 9th century when the dominant cultures were Hinduism and Buddhism before converting to Islam around the fourteenth century and became a vassal state under Ayutthaya Kingdom. The Sunni-Malay Muslims of the South never
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known as Kru Dang is a co-founder‚ secretary and advisor at The Hill Area and Community Development Foundation (HADF) and Vice President of Law Enforcement‚ the citizenship track Chiang Rai province. Moreover‚ she has also taken a position of the Member of the National Assembly and senator in Chiang Rai province. She is a social movement‚ she believes that if people can support themselves; it’s sustainable society. Her focus is on the problem of stateless people and tribal people. Now in her sixties
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Bangkok Bangkok is the capital of Thailand‚ which Thai people always call Krung Thep Maha Nakhon‚ means the City of Angels‚ was constructed in 1782 or 228 years ago. Foreigners generally call the city by its original name of Bangkok; however‚ Bangkok or Krung Thep has the real full name as the longest city name in the world. The full ceremonial name of the city is: “Krung Thep Mahanakhon Amon Rattanakosin Mahintharayutthaya Mahadilok Phop Noppharat Ratchathani Burirom Udomratchaniwet Mahasathan
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NAME : NOORMAWATI BINTI IBRAHIM MATRICULATION NO : 820417065496001 IDENTITY CARD NO : 820417-06-5496 TELEPHONE NO : 0163379546 E-MAIL : veracity_82@yahoo.com LEARNING CENTRE : BANGI LEARNING CENTRE Thailand means Land of the Free and formally known as Kingdom of Thailand (Ratcha Anachak Thai). The main metropolitan region and the country capital‚ Bangkok‚ with an estimated 9.6 million population in 2002. Thailand’s inhabitants were anticipated at 64‚631‚595 in July 2006‚ making it
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and Prostitution in Thailand Women trafficking is one of the fastest increasing criminal industry in the world today. Women trafficking or “modern-day slavery” is illegal trade of human beings for forced labors and prostitutes or for sexual exploitation. Presently‚ Thai society also faces many problems‚ which related to women trafficking and prostitution. Prostitution has always been a worldwide serious problem for every country in the world‚ especially in Thailand. While Thailand is a beautiful country
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Treaty in1863 [Cambodia-France] Before 1863‚ Cambodia mainly served as a vassal territory for either the Thai or Vietnamese government. As stated earlier‚ King Norodom was seeking to end this cycle and gain power for Cambodia by signing a protection treaty with France. France viewed Cambodia as a buffer zone between southern Vietnam and British-aligned Siam. They hoped that by signing the treaty they would be protecting their own interests in southern Vietnam. In turn‚ Cambodia relied on French protection
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If you are looking for a province that consists of one of the most beautiful beaches in Thailand‚ Rayong is the place to go. There are many beaches and islands you can go and explore. One of the most notable island in the east of Thailand belongs to the Rayong province which is Ko Samet. It is widely known for its beauty throughout Thailand and many people from all over the country have come to visit this place at least once in their lifetime! While Ko Samet is the star of Rayong‚ there are also
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countries like Malaysia and Indonesia in special mutual cooperative trade and development arrangements known as growth triangles or growth polygons. The Southern Growth Triangle‚ also known as SIJORI (Singapore‚ the Johore state of Malaysia‚ and Riau Province of Indonesia)‚ was formed in 1989 and covers a population of about 6 million people. It attracted $10 billion in private sector investments during its first five years. Such regional economic cooperation has occurred in other Asian regions as well
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