This journal entry is taken from important dates in my life that have formed who I am today. These are all dates after I have been diagnosed with an anxiety disorder and are meant to show my progress over time. This story is seen from my point of view‚ describing a struggle that is a part of who I am‚ but not defining who I am. I count to three‚ take a deep breath‚ and walk through the doors of the Lehighton Mental Health Center. I expected to be diagnosed‚ treated‚ and better‚ all within one day
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learning style has been improved over years. Due to the differences in regions‚ cultures‚ the development of education system diverges from a country to other countries. As for Vietnam and America‚ the education systems in the two countries share some similarities and differ from each other. In general‚ education in both Vietnam and America serve for the same purposes. Both systems are aiming to universalize education‚ to give everyone opportunities to study. In America‚ the wide range of universities
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RELIGIOUS INFLUENCES ON VIETNAM I understand there to be copious amounts of influential events which triggered trends in Vietnamese culture. The Chinese influence in Vietnam may have likely led to its communist political system. Vietnamese nationalism may have contributed to the difficulties the French faced during its colonization of Vietnam. However‚ I believe that the most relevant contribution to contemporary Vietnamese culture is the religious diversity and how it contributes to Vietnam’s
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Mike Smith Vietnam Propaganda/ Nationalism American Nationalism * Domino Effect: The Americans believed that if Vietnam became a Communist country the rest of the countries around it would also become Communist and this was the last thing that the Americans wanted during the Cold War. * The North Invaded the South: The US government advertised to the public that North Vietnam invaded the South and was trying to take them over. They used this image of US going to save the weak South
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The Media‚ the War‚ and a World Changed By Sam Connors The Vietnam War is a time of great strife for the many people affected during the 1960’s. Much of what we know about war is what the media tells us. Media during the Vietnam conflict is important aspect of this time period. It had significant influence on American support of the war. The media created a negative image of the Vietnam War‚ and was a factor in the end of the war. New media methods made this possible. During the 60’s‚ the media
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JOURNAL ENTRY III By Noor Hidayah Noor Hisham (2014882648) 2F Summary: In the ‘Power of Books’ by Cheryl Ambrose‚ the article discusses the profound impact of books on the lives of its readers. Books contained stories that cater to the metaphysical needs and desires of the reader‚ enriching the soul as well as the mind. This is because readers can learn life changing lessons from reading the readers into becoming more understanding‚ tolerant and empathic human stories of determined and inspiring
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Jordana Smith Journal Entry 1 January 29‚ 2014 Karl Marx and Emile Durkheim are two philosophers who I thought would be interesting to pick for this topic. Karl Marx was a German philosopher‚ socialist‚ journalist‚ and revolutionary socialist. His work in economics laid the basis for much of the current understanding of labor and its relation to the capital. Emile Durkheim was a French sociologist‚ social psychologist‚ and philosopher. His work was concerned with how societies could maintain their
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The Tet offensive began January 30 1968. The battle was one of many during the Vietnam War. There were many countries involved in the war; one side was Viet cong and North Vietnamese against the South Vietnamese and the United States with their allies. The battle got its name from the Vietnamese New Year‚ called Tet; it was when the first major attack took place. There were many minor attacks throughout the battle. Most of the attacks caused the U.S. along with their allies to lose power over states
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people typically don’t show a lot of support. The United States had won both World Wars‚ with that said‚ most Americans supported both those Wars. Vietnam emulates the complete opposite‚ a pointless family more crowded in controversy and fought thousands of miles away. It had all the makings to become the most unpopular American war ever. Since Vietnam did not go well at all for the US Military many people did not support the war and its soldiers. The use of Agent Orange on top of the My Lai massacre
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development opportunities offered by what some analysts consider to be Asia’s newest economic "tiger." Structural problems do abound in Vietnam. Its underdeveloped economic infrastructure‚ a ponderous and pervasive government bureaucracy‚ and an embryonic legal system are but a few of them. But the country’s dynamism lies in its principle asset--its people. The population of Vietnam is young: 80 percent of its 73 million people are under the age of 40. They are also well educated‚ with an overall literacy rate
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