Combat Medics in Vietnam Before being sent into the jungle hell of Vietnam‚ medics received both basic training and medic specialty training. Basic training lasted between 6 and 8 weeks. After basic training soldiers chose their specialty such as a heavy gunner or medic. Medic training lasted 10 weeks. Being a medic was a busy life. The medical training consisted of the following according to 1st Cavalry Medic History: Basic health care and hygiene for self and others‚ learning how to give
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Financial Institutions in the Development of Financial Market in Vietnam and France Table of Content i. Introduction ii. An overview of the finance market in Vietnam iii. Foreign financial institutions roles in Vietnam iv. Foreign financial institutions roles in Vietnam in France v. How to understand the functioning of a trading room vi. Problem vii. Outline of the thesis viii. Reference Introduction In recent years‚ Vietnam has experienced successful economic growth and integration
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“Non-explosive land mines” to defeat their enemy: examples being deploying Booby-traps‚ ambushing American patrols or planting bombs. Booby-traps and tunnels were two essential methods regarding the engagement of Vietcong and American soldiers in Vietnam. Booby-traps were placed all over the Vietnamese jungle‚ in irregular locations thus making many soldiers feel anxious and fearful. Examples of this would be the Side Closing Panji‚ A spike board‚ the Grenade Trap and the Door Trap. Tunnels however
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Blockbuster Video | Pricing Strategy | Tejas V 1114054 | Executive Summary – Blockbuster Video Blockbuster Inc. is an American chain of rental stores that offers movies‚ video games‚ and other forms of media entertainment on a subscription or a rental basis to consumers. The case highlights the implications of a revenue sharing business model in the Video Rental Industry where the Movie Studios are the upstream players (Suppliers) and the Video Rental Stores
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the road. People may think that Vietnam is a poor developing country‚ but in Hanoi there is an incredible number of cars‚ a lot owned by the government but increasing numbers owned by private individuals. Recently‚ the government approved a policy to allow second hand cars to be imported‚ which is only going to add the the congestion in big cities like Hanoi and Saigon. Food blogger Noodlepie down in Saigon mentions that “he gave up driving a motorbike in Vietnam about three or four years ago” because
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I/ Executive summary: This report studies about Philips and Matsushita case in order to knowing their competing strategic and organizational choice. Then the processes of achieving transnational model of both companies are also learned. In the report‚ for comparing the two companies and learning about their strategies‚ the compare and contrast method through using evaluating table with number to imply the impact factors is being used. Besides‚ the identification and theories are based mostly
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you missed the play. Luckily we have instant replay that shows the play you missed. Without the instant replay you would not have known how your team scored. Many people are debating if instant replay should be used in sports. Yes‚ because instant replays are not just for the people watching the game at home. The referees‚ sports journalists‚ athletes and commentators all rely on instant replay. What fans and players hate the most in sports is bad calls. Instant replays are to increase accuracy and
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constant fear of the past. Most cannot deal with this transition after experiencing a tragic event causing them to seek out help from others‚ hence they cannot do it alone. Many Vietnam War veterans experienced tragedies and witnessed emotionally disturbing events leading them to develop Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. Vietnam War veterans experienced life threatening situations all throughout the war. When facing these events they affected them in deep mental and physical ways. The worst events they
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Culture of VIETNAM ORIENTATION Identification. The name Vietnam originated in 1803 when envoys from the newly founded Nguyen dynasty traveled to Beijing to establish diplomatic relations with the Chinese court. The new emperor had chosen the name Nam Viet for his kingdom. The word Viet he derived from the traditional name for the Vietnamese imperial domain and its people in what is now northern and central Vietnam. Nam (south) had been added to acknowledge the expansion of the dynasty’s domain
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Tet Nguyen Dan‚ more commonly known by Tet‚ is the most important and popular holiday and festival in Vietnam‚ held in the first three days of the lunar calendar. This is an occasion for people to welcome a new coming year and also for family reunions. As preparations‚ Vietnamese people are busy buying things‚ and a branch of peach flower or a kumquat tree cannot be absent from any home during these special days. In addition‚ people clean and decorate their houses‚ cook traditional foods such
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