Posted in news, visual art on Jul 12th, 2007
This evening saw an appreciative crowd at Phnom Penh's Bophana Centre
for Vann Nath, painter
and Tuol Sleng survivor.
I was surprised to see '2007' on one of the pieces, and found the exhibition contains all new paintings. These latest works revisit his memories with a striking precision and clarity, and contrast ...
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Posted in academia, news on Jul 11th, 2007
[Trust me, if you have the chance, just GO.]
Lundi 16 juillet 2007 / Monday 16th of July 2007
Vous êtes cordialement invités à la présentation informelle
You are cordially invited to attend the informal presentation:
Looking for the homeland of Mon-Khmer language
Gérard DIFFLOTH
Associate Member of the EFEO
Récemment, ...
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តើអ្នកធ្លាប់បានទទួលអីម៉ែលបែបនេះទេ?
Our Ref: CBN/IRD/CGX/NNPC/021/06
FROM THE DESK OF:MR TUNDE LEMO
THE DEPUTY GOVERNOR CENTRAL BANK OF NIGERIA (CBN)
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)
Tel:+2348-02901055
RE: IMMEDIATE RELEASE OF YOUR OVERDUE FUNDS
After a joint meeting of the Federal Executive Council (FEC), the Senate Committee on Foreign Debts Reconciliation and the Presidential Payment and Implementation Panel ...
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Posted in comics, literature, news, visual art on Jul 7th, 2007
I stumbled out of bed yesterday, unshaven, in search of noodles. On the way hit the newsstand. Then did a double-take.
Doraemon's in Cambodia.
Doraemon's in Khmer. At 25 cents a pop. (1000 riel).
For those unfamilar with the character, Doraemon is the embodiment of fun and adventure, star of manga ...
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Posted in food, more stuff, Other Goodies on Jul 7th, 2007
After intake, evaluation, a brief policy assessment and strategy meeting, Mission of Empathy On Welfare of Quadrupeds (MEOW) has issued a brief statement:
Two Phnom Penh kittens are yours if you want them. As is, no instruction manual.
http://jinja.apsara.org/kittens_2007.pdf
Somebody adopt 'em. Otherwise, they're going in the stew. Contact via this ...
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