Names and titles puzzle Southeast Asia the foreigners
Foreigners struggle with Malay Thai and Indian naming customs as locals explain how titles bin son of and royal ranks shape identity. The piece contrasts Malaysian names with Thai last names created by a king's order and notes Indian influenced names in the region.
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Southeast Asia
India
Hari Subramaniam
Hari
Subramaniam
Maniam
Philippines
Valencias
Vakdees
Villaloboses
Valenzueas
Mr. Lee
Fook
Robert Tan Chin Khoon
Mr. Tan
Robert
Chin Khoon
Ah Chin
Court Curbs Voter Suits
The Supreme Court ruled that college students must sue individually rather than as a class to gain voting rights in campus towns. The decision affects how many 26th Amendment eligible youths can vote this year and may delay many cases.
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