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    Golden-Voiced King and Queen respectively. And there were so many talented filmmakers‚ song writers‚ movie stars‚ traditional dancers‚ and so forth. What about nowadays? When talking about this‚ I’m deeply disappointed. If I’m not wrong‚ 90 percent of Khmer songs are plagiarized from Thailand‚ Vietnam‚ Korea‚ China‚ or the US. Is it true that today Cambodians aren’t creative enough to compose our own songs? NO‚ absolutely not. There are a lot talented people out there‚ but they don’t have chance to show

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    of Cambodia. In there‚ he formed an armed group that became known as Khmer Rouge and waged a guerilla war against Sihanouk’s government. In 1970‚ Prince Sihanouk was ousted when due to a U.S.-backed right-wing military coup; then joining Pol Pot‚ his former enemy‚ in opposing Cambodia’s new military government. That year‚ U.S. invaded Cambodia to expel the North Vietnamese from their border encampments and allied with the Khmer Rouge. From 1963 to 1973‚ the U.S. intermittently bombed North Vietnam

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    After the Khmer Rouge takes over the city of Phnom Penh in 1975‚ the Ung family struggles to stay together. Days go by without food and rest‚ making it hard to stay strong while traveling. Over the course of several years‚ the family becomes separated and several members die‚ leaving Loung Ung to question the concept of her family. From Loung’s perspective in her memoir‚ “First They Killed My Father”‚ her family is vital although they are forced to separate and start new lives. However‚ after all

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    Thet Sambath lost both of his parents‚ as well as his brother‚ during the genocide to the Khmer Rouge soldiers; yet he chose to go back to those places and learn about the atrocity with an open mind‚ thereby proving that with his documentary‚ he was providing a purposive narrative. He went back‚ finding reason behind what happened‚ as unfair

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    PEOPLE WHO ARE MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN THE WORLD Thurday 12/03/09 1. I’m Bob Doughty. 2. And I’m Barbara Klein with EXPLORATIONS in VOA Special English. Today we tell about five individuals around the world who are making a difference. They are making the world a better place by helping people in special ways. 1. Our first individual who is making a difference is a refugee from Burma. Thousands of people flee Burma each year to escape poverty‚ oppression and civil war. Many of

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    for the day when I come back and kill them. * P 159 – We are all different now... I am sad and many days I wish I am dead. * P 143 – My hate empowers and scares me... Rage makes me want to survive. * P 251 – Holding on to my hate for the Khmer Rouge soldiers also allows me to go on living the mundane details of life. * P 168 – I need the new memories that make me angry to replace the old ones that make me sad. My rage makes me want to live just to come back and take my revenge. *

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    serious threat to Cambodia’s environment. In the 1960s and 1970s Cambodian forests and wetlands were harmed by bombings and defoliants used in the Vietnam War. In the 1970s and 1980s the damage continued with the disastrous agricultural policies of the Khmer Rouge regime and civil war. In the relatively peaceful 1990s‚ timber became an important export for Cambodia. More than 800‚000

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    404-727- 4639); Sue H. Mialon‚ Department of Economics‚ University of North Dakota‚ Grand Forks‚ ND 58202 (E-mail: sue.mialon@und.edu‚ Phone: 701-777-3349‚ Fax: 701-777-3365). 1 “Let Bygones Be Bygones.” Khieu Samphan‚ former head of state of the Khmer Rouge government‚ asking Cambodians to forget the more than one million people who died under his government’s rule. I. Introduction Sunk costs are costs that have already been incurred and cannot be recovered. Sunk costs do not change regardless

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    to the children to make them believe that the “bourgeois” was their true enemy and not the people killing their families (2010‚ p. 291). Both forms of “prods” where successful in motivating the “participants” to do as the superior wanted. The Red Khmer army was able to make the children they kidnapped do as they wish‚ even to the extent of killing someone. Milgram’s study is proved because the Democratic Kampuchea was not an experiment but a real-life encounter with manipulative people. Since it

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    (SRV). the With Americans gone‚ however‚ Vietnam’s military problems were not over. In neighboring Kampuchea (previously named Cambodia)‚ Pol Pot and the Khmer Rouge began a reign of terror in hopes of creating a pre-industrial utopia‚ murdering around 2 million people in so-called "killing fields." In 1978‚ the SRV invaded Kampuchea to stop the Khmer Rouge‚ in what became known as "Vietnam’s Vietnam." While the invasion put an end to the "killing fields‚" China became upset by the SRV’s extension of

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