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Even so, the government's survival isn't assured. On Feb. 26, Thailand's election commission found the PPP's deputy leader, Yongyuth Tiyapairat, guilty of vote-buying in Chiang Rai. Under Thai electoral law, the ruling could lead to the PPP's dissolution. Nor can Thaksin run for office...
It is time for a prestigious commission to re-examine all autobiographies, including classics like Rousseau's Confessions and The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin. That business about walking through Philadelphia carrying bread rolls under his arms has a suspiciously raconteurial told-once-too-often feel about it, don't you...
You can scavenge motion energy more directly with piezoelectric, or electricity-sensitive, materials, which generate a charge when compressed. That's the principle behind one of the most innovative forms of energy-scavenging: rain-harvesting. Researchers led by Jean-Jacques Chaillout at France's Atomic Energy Commission found that a...
“Disability rights are human rights,” said Michael Muehe, executive director of the city’s Commission for Persons with Disabilities. [CORRECTION BELOW]
The March 4 article, "City To Improve Disability Access," reported that the Cambridge Commission for Persons with Disabilities enforces certain requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act. In fact, enforcement of the requirements is the purview of the Cambridge Human Rights Commission; the Disabilities Commission informs disabled residents and businesses...