The Vietnam War Vietnam is a small country to the south of China (’Vietnamese’ means "non-Chinese people of the south"). In 111 BC‚ Vietnam became part of the Chinese Empire. For the next thousand years Vietnam struggled to gain its independence from its much larger neighbour. This was achieved in 938 AD. The long period of Chinese rule had left its mark on Vietnam. The language‚ religion‚ architecture‚ system of government and most other aspects of Vietnamese life‚ reflected the influence of the
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Global Restaurants‚ Inc (KFC Vietnam 2008). The company now was known as Yum! Brands Inc which included all the restaurants: A&W Restaurants‚ Long John Silver’s‚ Pizza Hut and Taco Bell. KFC has more than 11‚000 restaurants operating in more than 80 countries and territories in the world. Today it is one of the most famous and strongest brand names in the fast food market (Entrepreneur Media 2009). In 1997‚ KFC restaurants opened its first outlet in Ho Chi Minh City - Vietnam. Today‚ due to the trend
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Viking Women It is said that the difference between viking males and females was very distinct. Vikings lived in very large family groups as everyone lived together. The eldest son would take over the farm and he would become the head of the family. His wife had to see that the food her husband brought home lasted through the long winters. Women were expected to know about the herbs for making medicine. The farm animals were also her responsibility and when her husband went trading she was in charge
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they were to stretch the 1 and 0 out it would reach about 3 miles if not longer than 3 miles. Usually‚ the bumps are a nanometer in diameter and a nanometer is 100‚000ths of a piece of paper so that means the bumps are really small. What’s the difference between Bluray and regular DVD? Bluray and regular DVD are different in playing moves. The red line on a regular DVD is fatter than the blue ray. The Blu-ray‚ on the other hand‚ has a thinner line and it is blue. With that in mind‚ it means the Blu-ray
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paper will focus on the aspects of imperial management comparing the Roman and British Empires. It will explain what made them successful‚ what made them fall‚ and why empires seem to come into and go out of existence as they do. There are two major points that made the Roman Empire one of the longest lasting‚ and most successful empires. First is the governing approach that Roman leadership took in regard to its territories. The Romans took a more hand’s off approach to governing; they would have
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The differences in the way Stewart and Claire‚ in ‘Jindabyne’‚ react to the discovery of the woman’s body are due to their individual experiences which in turn are indigenous to deeply affirmed gender roles. The staunch male output presented in Stewart’s reaction‚ we see as a fallacy in his moments of isolation‚ however it is maintained to the utmost for the majority of his interactions with others. Claire‚ while not conforming to this stereotypical idea of a soft‚ emotional woman‚ reacts with fervour
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Karl Marx defined the American Civil War as a struggle between two historical epochs –the feudal and the capitalist (Post‚ 2011). The Civil War was a war between the North and the South after several states in the south seceded following Lincoln’s Presidency. The war first started off so as to defend states’ rights‚ however as it progressed the war was fought
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Franchising in Vietnam Page 1 of 5 Franchising in Vietnam Le Anh February 2011 Summary The franchising model is popular and well-suited to a developing economy like Vietnam. Rising incomes and an emerging middle class are generating growth in consumer-driven sectors. There is considerable demand for lifestyle-oriented products and services‚ as well as growing interest in western-style food and beverage concepts. Franchising first took hold in Vietnam in the 1990’s with the appearance of well-known
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Abraham Lincoln and slavery. As a child everyone is taught that Lincoln freed the slaves and that’s the end of that. However‚ history is a culture of argument‚ which allows for different people to interpret history differently. That is exactly what happens between James McPherson and Ira Berlin. While trying to come up with the answer to "Who Freed the Slaves" they came to two different ideas. McPherson decides that Lincoln freed the slaves and Berlin decided that the slaves created the perfect environment
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still able to represent a realistic drawing of the bison and rhino‚ but the drawing has two-dimensional properties with the absence of shading found in the Rhino and Horse piece. Another difference is that in the Shaft of the Dead Man painting‚ a story is being told. The major difference of historic significance between these two pieces is that in the Shaft of the Dead painting the first appearance of a male figure in cave drawing was found. It was the only painting that was found in either the Lascaux
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