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  • There was a sequence of tropical storms from the end of July to early September that caused heavy rainfall in the upper basins and especially the Nan River Basin, where excess runoff far exceeded the capacity of the Sirikit Dam. . .

    Drying Off Thailand's Supply Chains Joseph Sternberg 2011

  • While more than half of them are in France, the game is huge in unexpected places: Queen Sirikit of Thailand, for example, was such a fan that pétanque became an official sport of the Thai army.

    How boules got cool 2010

  • And in a move apparently full of symbolism, Thailand's Queen Sirikit and Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn on Monday attended the funeral rites of an army colonel killed during the weekend's fighting.

    Thai Army Chief Suggests Calling Elections James Hookway 2010

  • In late October I was in Asia with George, stopping in Japan, the Philippines, and then Thailand, where we called on King Bhumibol Adulyadej and Queen Sirikit.

    Spoken from the Heart Laura Bush 2010

  • In late October I was in Asia with George, stopping in Japan, the Philippines, and then Thailand, where we called on King Bhumibol Adulyadej and Queen Sirikit.

    Spoken from the Heart Laura Bush 2010

  • And in a move apparently full of symbolism, Thailand's Queen Sirikit and Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn Monday attended the funeral rites of an army colonel killed during the weekend's fighting.

    Pressure Mounts on Thai Leaders James Hookway 2010

  • King Bhumibo and Queen Sirikit often referred to in the press as the “Jackie of the Far East” installed the travelers in the royal palace at Bangkok.

    Bobby and Jackie C. David Heymann 2009

  • King Bhumibo and Queen Sirikit often referred to in the press as the “Jackie of the Far East” installed the travelers in the royal palace at Bangkok.

    Bobby and Jackie C. David Heymann 2009

  • King Bhumibo and Queen Sirikit often referred to in the press as the “Jackie of the Far East” installed the travelers in the royal palace at Bangkok.

    Bobby and Jackie C. David Heymann 2009

  • Known as Mae Posop แม่โพสพ she is still honored as the goddess of fertility and abundance as this article from August 9, 2008 explains:Queen Sirikit of Thailand presided over a ceremony.

    Rice Goddesses of Indonesia, Cambodia and Thailand | Angkor Wat Apsara & Devata: Khmer Women in Divine Context 2009

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