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In Thailand, the people take everything with a smile, and even when they make blunders and mishaps, and the same is pointed out to them, they tae it with a smile. People from the West feel that they are being laughed at, as they are probably less accustomed to being shouted at. (Social Customs) This is a peculiar institution and is seen in some cultures and probably these are the cultures who feel that they are superior to the other cultures surrounding them, or who have come into their country. This is also probably the reason why the Thais have never changed their culture due to influences of other countries.
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Thai history before the Sukhothai kingdom. Retrieved from www.kingdom-of-thailand.com/history.htm. Accessed on 30 April, 2005
Thailand: Economic Policy Analysis. McKeever Institute of Economic Policy Analysis. Retrieved at http://www.mkeever.com/thailand.html. Accessed on 30 April, 2005
Thailand Culture. Retrieved at http://www.lonelyplanet.com/destinations/south_east_asia/thailand/culture.htm. Accessed on 30 April, 2005
Thailand has a tropical climate with three seasons. Retrieved at http://www.kingdom-of-thailand.com/climate.htm. Accessed on 30 April, 2005
Thailand -- Quick Facts. 2005. Retrieved at http://www.countryreports.org/country.asp?countryid=237&countryName=ThailandAccessed on 30 April, 2005
Social Customs. Retrieved at http://www.circleofasia.com/guide/Thailand-Social-Customs.asp. Accessed on 30 April, 2005
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