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    The Leadership Styles of Ho Chi Minh and Ngo Dinh Diem Introduction A close look at the history and background of Ho Chi Minh and Ngo Dinh Diem allows one to analyze what may have made the leadership skills of each a success or failure. Both were patriotic and wanted the same thing for their country and that was for Vietnam to remain undivided. Yet their backgrounds were quite different and may have had some influence in their ability to inspire‚ motivate and transmit a hope for change and

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    control back to France‚ along with Cambodia and Laos‚ which formed French-Indochina. It was during this time as well‚ that Ho Chi Minh and the Viet-Minh‚ who were originally formed to fight against Japan‚ began their fight for Vietnamese independence. The French decided to make a compromise with Minh by giving him North Vietnam‚ while they kept their rule in the South‚ but Ho Chi Minh did not think this was a fair compromise‚ so the French Indochina war began. The Viet-Minh fought hard against French

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    on the contaminant. To Ho Chi Minh the was to unite the lands people into one and to stop killing each other. Despite some benefits‚ the Vietnam war must be understood as a colossal mistake that could only end the in us defeat and tarnished their reputation worldwide. The war was a mistake from the gulf of

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    A Story by Li-Young Lee presents an affectionate relationship between a father and his son‚ both of them searching for the right words to say to one another. The father worries that he has exhausted his supply of interesting stories and frantically pines for something‚ anything that will keep his son interested. He realizes that his son will eventually grow up and lose the cheerful admiration with which he looks at his father now. Through the use of literary techniques‚ Lee builds up the internal

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    Pitfalls from various kinds of personal transportations Transportation in developing countries‚ including Vietnam‚ is always an important and current problem. How to apply the most effective method in transportation in order to minimize the cost‚ maximize the benefits for government and citizens and not hamper the environment is not easy. This problem needs a thorough process and the alignment of both government and citizens to the best solution. Every day‚ people need or have to go outdoors

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    The American poet‚ Li-Young Lee was born in Jakarta‚ Indonesia on August 19‚ 1957 to a powerful family. Influences around him encouraged him to find his passion and he did. Now‚ poetry is part of his life and has won severe awards for sharing his talented with the audience. Lee’s family was very influential and powerful. His great grandfather‚ Yuan Shikai‚ was the first president of the Republic of China from 1912 to 1916‚ which at one point tried to become emperor but failed.His father‚ Lee Kuo

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    In the poem “A Story” by Li-Young Lee‚ the poem reveals the complex nature between father and son through the son’s yearning for a story. Lee uses several literary devices and emotional demands to highlight the different perspectives between father and son over time. With point of view and structure being used‚ Lee creates the emotion that a father and son share‚ the innocence it brings‚ and how this bond between father and son changes with time. In several parts of the poem‚ Lee uses point of

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    “A Story” Analysis “A Story” by Li-Young Lee is a melancholy poem expressing a relationship between father and son‚ focusing primarily on the father’s thoughts. Their relationship gets complicated when the dad can not come up with a story for his pleading son because he is too wrapped up in worrying about a possible future in which he fails to come up with a tale causing the son to leave‚ essentially ruining their relationship before it even has a chance to develop. Lee accomplishes delivery of

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    According to Elaine Lui‚ Canadian reporter and TV personality‚ gave the audience a helpful understanding in people when gossiping in both present and past. She explained that as a reporter‚ she is trying to understanding the social culture‚ social behavior‚ humanity and ourselves through gossip. She explained that gossip goes way back in the past. Lui explains that the hieroglyphics are remarkably similar to what we read at the newsstand or at the grocery store. She talked about a pharaoh having

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    Title: Crozier Head‚ Saint Michael Trampling the Serpent Culture: early Christian Date: 2nd quarter in 13th century Provenience: Limoges‚ France Material: copper-gilt and champlevẻ enamel Measurements: 10 ¾ x 2 7/8 x 5 ½ in. As a symbol of jurisdiction and authority of high ranking catholic prelates‚ the crozier or known as pastoral staff at times is inspired by the shepherd’s crook. It can be used as a walking stick for support in journeys and in churches before the introduction of seats

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