geomark

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   by geomark 12y ago

   The Finnish education system is consistently praised for its great results. But in addition to innovative educational methods there may be an underlying advantage that Finland has over many other countries - its language. I read a study (ca
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   by geomark 12y ago

   That IS a lot of money in Thailand. But the truth is that nice stuff in Thailand costs a lot more than what most foreigners think. Sure, you can rent a one-room condo in a cheap part of Bangkok for less than 100 EUR a month, and eat cheap s
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   by geomark 12y ago

   I've been living in Thailand for more than 10 years and have had a few major medical events. Medical care here in Thailand is far better than what I experienced in the U.S. The quality of care at private hospitals (and the country&#x27
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   by geomark 12y ago

   Yes, what they did violates immigration law in Thailand. And the comments of a senior immigration official don't change the law; they just indicate that at least in that region the enforcement is likely to be rather lax. But there&#x27
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   by geomark 12y ago

   I often hear that bit about Thai pride over never being colonized. It's laughable in light of actual Thai history. Like the events of 1893 when the French sailed two gunboats up the Chao Phraya river, aimed their guns at the royal pala