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    “Teaching the Vietnam War makes one realize how the shape of a narrative determines‚ and is determined by‚ its content”. The Vietnam War was one of America’s most controversial wars. Many of its aspects are still plagued with great uncertainty. Those aspects of the Vietnam War are argued and debated about‚ they were argued during the time of the war and the arguing has continued. The Vietnam War was indeed a time of confusion. Why did the war start? What was the United States’ real reason for getting

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    Welcome to Vietnam! If someday you decided to go to visit other countries‚ you should go to visit the very beautiful country‚ Vietnam! It is located in Southeastern Asia‚ nearby Thailand‚ Laos‚ South China Sea‚ alongside China‚ and Cambodia. It is very interesting that Vietnam has the geographic shape looks like the letter S. The weather is hot‚ rainy and humid from May to September and it is dry from October to March. There are a lot of big cities in Vietnam‚ for example‚ Ho Chi Minh City‚ Ha Noi

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    Jesse Arneberg American History Group 4 Collaboration Weapons Used in the Vietnam War The Vietnam War‚ which lasted from 1954 to 1975‚ ushered in a new era of weapons‚ bringing forth new tactics and technology. The Vietnam War was a war located mainly in the jungles and forests of South Vietnam. The war was fought between the communist regime of North Vietnam and their counterparts in the south‚ the Viet Cong‚ and South Vietnam‚ who had allies like the USA‚ and resulted in over 3 million deaths

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    In the novel‚ Stanley thought that his luck couldn’t get any worse‚ day by day his luck was getting better. Through the influence of Zeros friendship‚ Stanley changes from insecure and unlucky to confident and lucky. At the rise of the novel‚ Stanley is insecure‚ and unlucky. Stanley is insecure in the starting point of the book “ Stanley weighed three times as much as the other boy… She was unaware of how much embarrassment she had caused.” (Sachar 7) This evidence shows that Stanley is known for

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    Ryan Gabos MDIA 2401 John Bowditch 10/20/14 Game Analysis #2 – The Stanley Parable My first play through of The Stanley Parable was arguably the most horrifying scenario I could have ended up with. I started off in Stanley’s office and the narrator goaded me into exploring the rest of the workspace. Not a single coworker was in sight and as I entered each new space of the building‚ the narrator told me to go forward into another. By the time I reached the stairwell‚ this is where I decided

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    C U LT U R E Vietnam is a mainly Mahayana GEOGRAPHY Buddhist country‚ although other TRAVE L IN VIE TNAM religions are among Confucianism and Taoism. The official and sole language of Vietnam is Vietnamese. Curabitur leo Culture of Vietnam is based on harmony‚ family‚ and humanity. the Maecenas food is a blend of Chinese and Thai and is considered one of the healthiest foods in the world because of it’s fresh ingredients. Vietnamese money is called dong‚ and soccer is one of the most popular

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    VIETNAM ------------------------------------------------- DRESS CODE IN VIETNAM Vietnam is a country known for its diversity in culture and traditions. The Vietnamese are very simple people‚ which are mirrored in their way of living‚ the culture of Vietnam and especially in their clothes. Fashion in Vietnam has a touch of elegance and smartness embodied in Vietnamese dress code. Even though Vietnamese fashion has regional differences‚ especially in the North and South of Vietnam and among the

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    In 1931‚ The Times of London commissioned the Monotype Corporation‚ under the direction of Stanley Morison‚ to design a newspaper typeface. According to Morison: The Times‚ as a newspaper in a class by itself‚ needed not a general trade type‚ however good‚ but a face whose strength of line‚ firmness of contour‚ and economy of space fulfilled the specific editorial needs of the The Times. Times New Roman‚ drawn by Victor Lardent and initially released in 1932‚ is the result. The Linotype version is

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    In the beginning of the documentary it showed an experiment that was conducted in 1961‚ by a psychologist from Yale University named Dr. Stanley Milgram. The purpose of this “obedience study” was to observe an individual’s willingness to inflict pain when ordered to do so. The participants were required to use a machine to shock other person in a different room. What the participants did not know that the shocks were fake and the victim was an actor. Despite the fact that the participants knew that

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    a building one day‚ and on the wall hung a picture infinitely more realistic than the reality around me? That would be weird. I realized the concept that we can’t see a whole intricate piece of our reality didn’t just appear in my mind from The Stanley Parable‚ but from earlier in my childhood. Superman‚ with his x-ray vision‚ could pick up signals a human eye couldn’t. Was it more confusing because of the overlay of sensory details? What if we could sense UV light‚ the way salmon‚ reindeer‚ and

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