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27 November, 2009



   
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Daily Hitlist: Thailand on U.S. black list

Thai labor practices questioned, but that isn’t stopping Adidas from moving production of its official NBA jerseys here
 
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NBA players' jerseys will soon be added to the growing list of "made in Thailand" goods.
Must know: The U.S. has included Thailand on its list of countries it says uses child or forced labor. Under Thai law, children under the age of 15 are prohibited from employment, though many workers bring their kids to work, say officials here.
more via Nationmultimedia.com
Must know: Thailand may be blacklisted, but that isn’t stopping Adidas from setting up shop here. There are more than a few disgruntled Americans this week following word that the sporting goods giant is planning to move production of its NBA players’ official jerseys and shorts out of the United States and into Thailand.
more via NYTimes.com
Must see: Thailand has named its football squad for next week’s SEA Games in Laos. The eight-time winners face Vietnam on December 2 in Vientiane and then will take on Cambodia, Malaysia and Timor Leste.
more via Goal.com
Must do: The world premiere of the contemporary dance "Wearing Rose Pink" by Setsuko Yamada, co-hosted by the Japan Foundation, it on tonight at Bangkok’s Patravadi Theatre.
more via Patravaitheatre.com




   
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