Word: chalermchai
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...sculptured concrete arms that rise beneath the bridge, seemingly seeking emancipation from a bottomless pit, create an arresting image of anguish and desperation - just as Thai artist Chalermchai Kositpipat intended. "To reach heaven, you need to pass suffering," the 54-year-old says in his trademark booming voice. Nirvana in this case is Wat Rong Khun, or White Temple, a spectacular, ornately carved building painted white to symbolize purity. Part of a project that Chalermchai started in 1997, the compelling ubosot, or assembly hall, is one of the three main structures at the sprawling White Temple complex...
...statement referring to Thailand, you do General Chalermchai Charuvastr an injustice. He did not use "the influence of his office" to "expand his salary." General Chalermchai did not seek office with us. Inter-Continental urged his election to its board as Thailand's Director of Tourism to represent the government, along with the Minister of Finance and other prominent officials. Over the seven years and four months that General Chalermchai has served on the board, his remuneration has averaged less than $1,250 a year-a nominal sum for his invaluable advice and assistance...
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