“Let every nation know‚ whether it wishes us well or ill‚ that we shall pay any price‚ bear any burden‚ meet any hardship‚ support any friend‚ oppose any foe‚ in order to assure the survival and the success of liberty.” With these defiant words‚ John F. Kennedy seemed to be spelling out his position on American policy toward the Vietnam War during his inaugural address on 20 January 1961. However‚ it is questionable whether or not he maintained this conviction throughout his brief stint as this
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the context of economic integration‚ competition is increasingly intense – it opens up opportunities as well as challenges for Vietnam ’s insurance companies. Bao Minh Joint Stock Corporation is one of the leading non-life insurance companies in Viet nam. After nearly 20 years of operation‚ Bao Minh has well established its position in the Vietnam insurance market. However‚ with the rising competition from other insurance companies‚ as well as changing environment conditions‚ Bao Minh has met with
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The Man I Killed In the story ”The Man I Killed” Tim O’Brien describes a Viet Cong soldier he killed during the Vietnam War. In 1968 Tim O’Brien was drafted into the army. Many years after the war ended O’Brien still finds himself obsessing over the young man he killed one night in My Khe. On this particular night O’Brien saw a young man carrying a gun and as a reacting he threw a grenade towards the man without really thinking. When O’Brien grasped what had happened it was too late. He felt guilt
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Good Morning‚ Vietnam Good Morning‚ Vietnam is a comedy that shines a different light on Vietnam. With many serious parts in it as well‚ it was a well-rounded humorous film. The audience is taken through Saigon with a radio broadcast‚ an English class‚ and the everyday battles faced by everyone there. Humorous and heartfelt‚ Robin Williams plays an amazing role and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor in Leading Role. Robin Williams plays the main character‚ Adrian‚ who comes
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EUYANSANG eu yan sang international ltd annual report 2012 TRADITION MEETS INNOVATION Developing cutting edge TCM solutions EXTENDING OUR REACH Eu Yan Sang goes global SUSTAINABLE FUTURE Spreading our care to nature CONTENTS EU YAN SANG INTERNATIONAL LTD ANNUAL REPORT 2012 01 Corporate Profile past‚ present and future 04 Chairman’s
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General Information Official name: The Socialist Republic of Vietnam Capital: Hanoi Population: 87 million people (2011) Total Area: 331.212 square kilometers Major religion: Buddhism Major language: Vietnamese Monetary unit: Vietnam dong Location Vietnam is one of the most beautiful countries located in the South East Asia. In the North‚ Vietnam shares the long borderline with China. In the East‚ Vietnam is bordered by the Gulf of Tonkin‚ inn the East and South by the South China
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TET NGUYEN DAN (LUNAR NEW YEAR) According to Vietnamese zodiac‚ this year is the year of the Cock. Of course‚ there are certain meanings and beliefs associated with the cock character that most Asian people would believe. People born in the Cock year are deep thinkers‚ capable‚ and talented. They like to be busy‚ are devoted beyond their capabilities‚ and are deeply disappointed if they fail. Every country has big holidays and they are being celebrated differently from one country to another. In
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to success is learning. It is the goal of many people. Most present day Viet Nam youths are trying to attend universities. After graduate‚ many of them get success in their life. But some of them have to drop out of college for many different reasons. Unlike developed countries‚ which have education is available and free for everyone‚ tuition and others item of expenditure always are big problems to most Viet Nam’s students. Predominately they come from rural areas‚ where finding something
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recommended that the Government of Vietnam to consider forms of non-governmental UNESCO activities. On March‚ 1993‚ in Mr. Federico Mayor’s visiting to Vietnam‚ General Director of UNESCO‚ Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Khanh behalf of the Government of Viet Nam and Mr. Mayor had signed a memorandum of understanding‚ which states that the Vietnamese Government will actively consider the establishment of the Vietnam Association of UNESCO. Then the Vietnam National Commission for UNESCO and the Ministry
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hunger alleviation. For example‚ the countries can carry out cultural exchanges‚ namely art exhibition or football friendlies matches. In terms of education‚ the rich nation should enable for young generation in the poor country‚ such as my homeland – Viet Nam‚ access to an advanced education and the new technologies in developed country. As a result‚ this help cultivate links among nations and strengthen mutual understanding and mutual interests. Futhermore‚ this will provide more job creation in not
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