Archive for September, 2009
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Wearing A Helmet
By Uon Seila At dawn the broad boulevard toward the airport is the only road in Phnom Penh that seems fit for driving, since the other city streets are as bumpy and potholed as the country lanes. Battered bicycles balance bamboo containers brimming with date sugar palm juice, and tired Ja...
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ភាពកែលំអរទំនាក់នង
ប្រការ ៨ យ៉ាងដែលត្រូវប្រកាន់យកដើម្បីកែលំអរទំនាក់នង រវាងប្តី ប្រពន្ធ ដែលបានប្រេះ ឆា ហើយ ឬ កំពុងប្រេះឆា យើង...
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Open Gate Christian Fellowship
1986 - 1990 Open Gate Christian Fellowship (OGCF) was birthed as an outgrowth of a Youth Group led by Pastor Uong Rien, the focus of which was to worship and praise God. This group started meeting in the home of Tiep Seyem, a widow who agreed to open her home to meetings of this group. However, ...
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The Proud Palm Tree
By UON Seila On a peninsula in Southeast Asia lies a country once called “Kampuchea,” meaning “The Land of Gold.” During the colonial period the French called it “Cambodge,” a name that later evolved into “Cambodia.” There are a lot of palm trees in most farming fields in Camb...
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Mr. Ey Vonn
The Lighter Side of World Vision-Cambodia! Mr. Ey Vonn By Brian And then there was Mr. Vonn Ey. Or was it Mr. Ey Vonn? Either way, in English it sounds dangerously similar to Mr.“One Eye” or Mr. “Eye, One”. Or even, Mr. “I WON”! Any combination of such makes room for s...
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Tong Neak: A Boy in the Killing Field, A Man in the Healing Fields
By Mr. Uon Seila, edited by Brian Maher My name is Seila Uon and I was born on January 1, 1960. I was raised in a Buddhist farming family in Tong Neak Village, Baphnom District and Prey Veng Province in the Kingdom of Cambodia. I am the oldest in my family and I have five siblings. My village was...
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Foot Steps
By Mr. Uon Seila Cambodia, also known as Kâmpŭchéa, is situated in Southeast Asia. More than a thousand years ago, Cambodia was known as the Khmer (Cambodian) Kingdom of Angkor, a great empire that dominated Southeast Asia for 600 years. A monarchy since ancient times, ...
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Child abusing
By Seila Uon It was a warm humid day, with white clouds floating across the deep blue sky. After two decades of civil war there are many missionaries come to work in Cambodia. There is a couple talking to one another. “Honey! I need you to help me today we need to go shopping” the wife said t...