DatAsia - PRWeb Press Release Group http://www.prweb.com Publishing books, articles and research relating to Southeast Asia and specializing in Cambodia and Thailand. - Powered by PRWeb and RSSPad en //userfiles//200812/DatASIA_RSS.jpg Happy Image http://www.prweb.com/rss2g/103714.xml xml@emediawire.com xml@emediawire.com 30 Presidential Award Winning Life Skills Help Kids Be Their Best http://www.prweb.com/releases/life_skills/lesson_plans/prweb2241854.htm Twenty years ago, the White House recognized the Million Dollar Machine life skills program for its pro-active approach to stopping drug use and keeping American children healthy. The 2009 revised edition of these scientifically validated lessons gives teachers and parents powerful new tools to motivate their children, keep them fit and unlock their full potential. (PRWeb Mar 18, 2009)

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]]> Wed, 18 Mar 2009 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/life_skills/lesson_plans/prweb2241854.htm American Books Fit For A King http://www.prweb.com/releases/cambodia/ambassador/prweb2102794.htm As President Barack Obama was sworn into office in Washington DC, another significant American ceremony took place 9,000 miles away. In the Royal Palace of Cambodia, newly appointed US Ambassador Carol Rodley presented her formal diplomatic credentials to Cambodia's King Sihamoni, accompanied by her official gifts; American books fit for a King. (PRWeb Feb 18, 2009)

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]]> Wed, 18 Feb 2009 08:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/cambodia/ambassador/prweb2102794.htm Titanic Unveiling on Top of Angkor Wat http://www.prweb.com/releases/angkorwat/cambodia/prweb1806134.htm What links the RMS Titanic and the Cambodian jungle temple of Angkor Wat? Author Helen Churchill Candee survived the infamous maritime disaster to write Angkor the Magnificent, history's most captivating account of Southeast Asia's mysterious Khmer Empire. Her book just reached new heights in Cambodia when publisher Kent Davis unveiled an expanded modern edition of her classic literally on top of Angkor Wat. (PRWeb Jan 5, 2009)

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]]> Mon, 05 Jan 2009 08:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/angkorwat/cambodia/prweb1806134.htm Literary Awards Welcome Release of Lost History of Royal Cambodian Dance http://www.prweb.com/releases/book/award/prweb1037194.htm In the midst of a Southeast Asian warzone, Paul Cravath conducted groundbreaking research on Cambodia's sacred royal dancers. Thirty years later, the Kiriyama Prize and Nautilus Awards have recognized his newly released book: Earth in Flower- The Divine Mystery of the Cambodian Dance Drama. (PRWeb Jun 19, 2008)

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]]> Thu, 19 Jun 2008 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/book/award/prweb1037194.htm Titanic Survivor's Asian Adventure at Angkor Wat Resurfaces http://www.prweb.com/releases/titanic/angkor/prweb846714.htm April 15th marks the 96th anniversary of the sinking of the RMS Titanic, but surviving that disaster was a mere footnote in the unusual life of writer Helen Churchill Candee. Her book, "Angkor the Magnificent," recounts her Cambodian adventure of the 1920's, supplemented by more than 100 antique photos and an original biography by historian Randy Bryan Bigham. (PRWeb Apr 10, 2008)

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]]> Thu, 10 Apr 2008 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/titanic/angkor/prweb846714.htm Lost History of Cambodian Dance Featured on Publishers Weekly Cover http://www.prweb.com/releases/independent/publishing/prweb732334.htm Publishers Weekly magazine, the chief trade journal of the publishing industry for 136 years, features the book "Earth in Flower" as a notable title on the cover of its special annual issue celebrating independent publishers. (PRWeb Feb 29, 2008)

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]]> Fri, 29 Feb 2008 08:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/independent/publishing/prweb732334.htm Earth in Flower: Lost History of Cambodian Royal Dancers Reappears http://www.prweb.com/releases/cambodian/dance/prweb713433.htm A wartime twist of fate resulted in a rare eyewitness account of Southeast Asia's most esoteric female performers: the dancers of the ancient Cambodian ballet. More than 30 years after the Khmer Rouge genocide their intriguing story will be published as "Earth in Flower." (PRWeb Feb 21, 2008)

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