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Obama's Rubicon
Presidential Strategy Likely Includes More Troops And Negotiations By Robert Weller Even as more evidence emerges in Britain that the Iraq War was not justified by a real threat, the word from Washington seems...
Tags: obama, surge, casualties, negotiations, cease-fire, afghanistan, vietnam, lies, allnews, Pat Tillman, Dick Cheney, Hamid Karzai, Henry Kissinger, War in Afghanistan, Barack Obama, Luo people, Robert Weller, Punahou School alumni, Stanley McChrystal, War Conflict, Kabul
Boone County “welcomes home” Vietnam veterans
Ho Chi Minh City :: Vietnam | about 2 hours ago
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The Vietnam War was a 1959-1975 conflict in which more than 58,000 U.S. soldiers died. At the ceremony, Mayor Huck Lewis shared statistics that of the nearly 3 million Americans who served in the war, less than 850,000 are alive today, the youngest at...
Tags: Vietnam, Boone County Courthouse, vietnam war, vietnam veterans, Catheryne Pully, Tim Barnes, Ho Chi Minh City, Presidency of Richard Nixon, Vietnam veteran, Cold War, Human Interest, Second Indochina War, Presidency of Lyndon B. Johnson
Munching On Some Grindage: Six Thanksgiving Movies That May Either Add To Your Enjoyment of the Holiday or Destroy It Completely
Ho Chi Minh City :: Vietnam | about 2 hours ago
Credibility Subsequently, as an extension of MamaPop's exhausting and ongoing efforts to ensure that you, oh gentle reader, have access to an encyclopedic list of film options for any and all conceivable occasions, our crack team of researchers highly-paid writers...
Tags: Parker Posey, ice storm, Charlie Brown, Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh City, Thanksgiving, Peanuts, The House of Yes, films, Christmas music, Jackass: The Movie, Entertainment Culture
SCG to go ahead with VN investment
Ho Chi Minh City :: Vietnam | about 8 hours ago
Credibility At present, we're evaluating fund-raising sources, which will depend on the project's attractiveness and global financial conditions," said SCG president Kan Trakulhoon. SCG yesterday signed a partnership deal with Qatar Petroleum. They will hold a joint...
Tags: SCG, Qatar Petroleum International, Vietnam National Chemical Corp, Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh City, Qatar, Qatar Petroleum, Business Finance, Naphtha
Vietnam approves first nuclear power plants
Ho Chi Minh City :: Vietnam | about 9 hours ago
Credibility Vietnam's Communist-dominated parliament on Wednesday brushed aside criticism and approved building the country's first nuclear power stations, a project keenly watched by potential foreign partners. The "draft law on nuclear electricity" was approved...
Tags: Vietnam, nuclear power, Ho Chi Minh City, Environment, Politics, Energy conversion, Nuclear technology, Nuclear energy policy, Nuclear power in the European Union
Decorated veteran overcomes new challenge
Ho Chi Minh City :: Vietnam | about 10 hours ago
Credibility Clair police corporal, referencing his time as a wounded Vietnam War veteran. Though he received some staggering injuries in that war, including spending five days in a coma, it was a brain aneurysm -- smaller than a centimeter -- that nearly downed the...
Tags: Patrick Keally, Upper St. Clair, Dr. Happ, Dr. Aziz, Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh City, Health Medical Pharma, Surgical specialties, Aneurysm, Surgery, Cardiovascular diseases, Radiology, Neurosurgery, Cerebral aneurysm, Neurology
Irwin veteran's book details his escapes from death
Đà Nẵng :: Vietnam | about 11 hours ago
Credibility That's why every Thanksgiving that he and his wife, Lorraine, have celebrated over the past 21 years has been special. "I've been homeless, beaten up, stabbed, crushed, shot in the face, wounded, left for dead in 'Nam, survived a coma," said Mr. Crosson,...
Tags: Mr. Crosson, death certificate, Lorraine, Vietnam, Đà Nẵng
VIETNAM: Prospects of Total Facebook Blackout Loom Large
Ho Chi Minh City :: Vietnam | about 11 hours ago
Credibility While much of the world is busy chatting with friends or posting photos via Facebook, Internet users in Vietnam are worried that government restrictions on access to this popular social networking site could soon evolve into a total blackout, assuming...
Tags: Vietnamese, Vietnam Post and Telecommunications, Facebook Lite, China, networking sites, social networking, accessing facebook, posts photos, facebook blackout, Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh City, Web 2.0, Golden Shield Project, Social media, Social information processing, Technology Internet, Online social networking, Facebook, Social network service
Myanmar, Vietnam seek more economic, trade cooperation
Yangon :: Myanmar | about 15 hours ago
Credibility According to the official statistics, Vietnam's investment in Myanmar hit 23.4 million U.S. dollars in nearly 21 years up to the end of May this year since the country opened to such investment in late 1988. Vietnamese businessmen said they wants to expand...
Tags: Myanmar-Vietnam Joint Trade Committee, Vietnamese, million dollars, trade cooperation, Myanmar, Yangon, Ministry of Commerce, Burma, Business Finance, Economy of Burma, Vietnam, Military dictatorship
Vietnam devalues currency by more than 5%
Hanoi :: Vietnam | about 15 hours ago
Credibility November 25 – Vietnam announced on Wednesday that it will devalue the dong by over 5 per cent, raise interest rates and request big exporters to sell foreign exchange to the central bank in a dramatic attempt to underpin the beleaguered currency. The...
Tags: Vietnam Devalues Currency, central bank, Vietnam, Hanoi, Business Finance, Foreign exchange market, International trade, Macroeconomics, International economics, Devaluation, Currency, State Bank of Vietnam, Dow Jones Newswires, United States dollar, Economic disasters, Exchange rate, Foreign exchange reserves, Inflation, Monetary policy, Financial crises, Economic history, Inflation targeting, Dow Jones & Company
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