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“Most people don’t think to check for jobs
at a company’s notice board (usually inside a company’s
premises). They just look at newspaper ads. Not all vacancies
are advertised in newspapers or journals. For instance,
job openings at NGOs are usually put on their notice boards,”...
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Aung Thein Linn said 36 three-storey buildings and 36 single-level
cottages were also to be built within the 29-acre jade-trading
centre under development. The buildings will be used as
jewellery shops and as accommodation for jade industry specialists
visiting Yangon, he said.
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 “In
our exports to Marseilles (France), we compete with Vietnam
and Indonesia. We’ve got about 20 percent market share
(for rattan furniture) in France and about 10pc in London,”
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“We took nearly six months to
prepare for this event, including the
construction of a national (four-storey)
pavilion in Nanning. The pavilion and
Myanmar’s booths on display there
are looking really sharp,”
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MFSL managing director U Maung Maung
Nyein told The Myanmar Times earlier
this year that there was a lot of potential
for domestic enterprises to expand their
role in Myanmar’s shipping trade.
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“Most businesses in Myanmar are
interested in buying .com domain names
for their websites. Although they can
buy .net, .com.mm or .biz, people here
by far prefer .com,”
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The
living room has a polished parquet floor
and an attractive chandelier with tasteful
plaster skirting, complemented by several
inset lights that help create a warm atmosphere
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 “They
... discussed Japan’s readiness to contribute
to international efforts to assist Myanmar in
meeting the humanitarian and socioeconomic needs
of its people as the country takes concrete
steps to accelerate its transition to democracy,”
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 On
October 9 U Maung Maung Oo underwent an operation
at New Yangon General Hospital to have a kidney
removed and transplanted to his 43-year-old
sister Daw Swe Swe Oo, who has suffered from
kidney problems since 1996 and has undergone
dialysis treatments for the past year and a
half.
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two new power transmission lines from local substations
to suburban areas of Yangon by the end of the
year to reduce reliance on the national power
grid, an official from the Yangon City Electricity
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 “For
example, some farmland in Shan State is located
on hills and it can be very difficult to get
water from valleys to the hilltops,” U
Hla Tun said. “Our foot pumps help farmers
get water into these areas.”
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 “I
like velvet slippers because they never slip
off, go with any colour of dress and are easy
to put on and take off,” she said, adding
that they are also long-lasting and can survive
the daily grind for up to six months.
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Shwe Oung Thame was one of the founders of the
Gallery Orient, which opened in 1970, and the
Lokanat Galleries that opened in 1971. He also
served as a lecturer at Yangon University’s
Kyeemyindaing campus from 1981 to 1985.
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