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As UK prepares to roll out COVID-19 vaccines, scepticism remains

By Natalie Thomas

 

Vials labelled "COVID-19 Coronavirus-Vaccine" and a medical syringe are seen placed on the European Union map in this picture illustration taken December 2, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration

 

LONDON (Reuters) - A sizeable minority of people believe conspiracy theories about the coronavirus and COVID-19 vaccines, some experts have warned, just as countries prepare to launch mass inoculations to get the pandemic under control.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1195710-as-uk-prepares-to-roll-out-covid-19-vaccines-scepticism-remains/

 

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The Bee Gees’ Barry Gibb: ‘There’s fame and there’s ultra-fame – it can destroy you’

By Alexis Petridis

 

‘I care that the music lives, and I do everything in my power to enhance that’ … Barry Gibb. Photograph: Rose Marie Cromwell/New York Times/Redux/eyevine

 

From underneath a black Stetson hat, Barry Gibb stares out of my laptop screen.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1195717-the-bee-gees’-barry-gibb-‘there’s-fame-and-there’s-ultra-fame-–-it-can-destroy-you’/

 

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Sarah Michelle Gellar and Selma Blair safely recreate THAT infamously steamy Cruel Intentions kiss

By GLENN GARNER

 

Iconic kiss: Sarah Michelle Gellar and Selma Blair led the honorees Sunday at the inaugural MTV Movie & TV Awards: Greatest of All Time, as they safely recreated their infamously steamy kiss from their 1999 teen classic Cruel Intentions

 

Sarah Michelle Gellar and Selma Blair led the honorees Sunday at the inaugural MTV Movie & TV Awards: Greatest of All Time on Sunday night, as they safely recreated their infamously steamy kiss from their 1999 teen classic Cruel Intentions.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1195718-sarah-michelle-gellar-and-selma-blair-safely-recreate-that-infamously-steamy-cruel-intentions-kiss/

 

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Dionne Warwick questions Chance The Rapper’s name in amusing Twitter exchange

By Will Lavin

 

Dionne Warwick and Chance The Rapper. CREDIT: Getty Images

 

Dionne Warwick engaged in a friendly back and forth with Chance The Rapper on Twitter this weekend, after asking the Chicago MC about his stage name.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1195719-dionne-warwick-questions-chance-the-rapper’s-name-in-amusing-twitter-exchange/

 

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We must develop a conscience to prevent a second wave of COVID-19

 

People line up to have their temperatures taken as a preventive measure against the spread of the COVID-19 novel coronavirus at the Ministry of Transport at the border crossing over the second Thai-Myanmar Friendship Bridge in Mae Sot in Tak province on October 29, 2020. (Photo by Lillian SUWANRUMPHA / AFP)

 

Thailand has been praised on the international stage for the way it is dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic. But the recent cases, discovered in several provinces, resulting from a group of people who snuck across the border in Chiang Rai province illegally and failed to self-isolate, have unsettled many.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1195751-we-must-develop-a-conscience-to-prevent-a-second-wave-of-covid-19/

 

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Prayut visits flood victims in South

By The Nation

 

 

The prime minister visited Nakhon Si Thammarat province on Monday to monitor severe flooding that has hit the South.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1195752-prayut-visits-flood-victims-in-south/

 

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IKEA turns the page on catalogue after seven decades

By Anna Ringstrom

 

The 2021 catalogues are stacked at an IKEA store on the outskirts of Stockholm, Sweden December 5, 2020. Picture taken December 5, 2020. REUTERS/Anna Ringstrom

 

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Budget furniture giant IKEA said it has taken the emotional decision to end a seven-decade tradition and discontinue its catalogue, one of the world's biggest annual publications, as shoppers move online.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1195753-ikea-turns-the-page-on-catalogue-after-seven-decades/

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Iran says 'smart satellite-controlled machine gun' killed top nuclear scientist

 

FILE PHOTO: Mourners sit next to the coffin of Iranian nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, during the burial ceremony at the shrine of Imamzadeh Saleh, in Tehran, Iran November 30, 2020. Hamed Malekpour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS

 

DUBAI (Reuters) - The killing of Iran's top nuclear scientist last month was carried out remotely with artificial intelligence and a machine gun equipped with a "satellite-controlled smart system", Tasnim news agency quoted a senior commander as saying.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1195754-iran-says-smart-satellite-controlled-machine-gun-killed-top-nuclear-scientist/

 

 

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