Articles related to "Vietnam"
Eating Out In Vietnam
As tourism grows in Vietnam, so does the endless culinary options in the nation's capital. This starter list offers a few suggestions of restaurants to try.
eating in vietnam • restaurant suggestions in hanoi vietnam • vietnamese food in hanoi • traditional vietnamese food • pho vietnamese noodle soup
As tourism grows in Vietnam, so does the endless culinary options in the nation's capital. This starter list offers a few suggestions of restaurants to try.
eating in vietnam • restaurant suggestions in hanoi vietnam • vietnamese food in hanoi • traditional vietnamese food • pho vietnamese noodle soup
Origin, Causes of the Vietnam War
Indochina conflict began with United States economic rebuilding of Japan. Political, social ideals of Communism; French Colonialism threaten post WW2 Southeast Asia.
economic cause of the vietnam war • political cause of the vietnam war • social cause of the vietnam war • french colonialism • communist threat
Indochina conflict began with United States economic rebuilding of Japan. Political, social ideals of Communism; French Colonialism threaten post WW2 Southeast Asia.
economic cause of the vietnam war • political cause of the vietnam war • social cause of the vietnam war • french colonialism • communist threat
A Cook's Tour of Vietnam
Chef/Author Anthony Bourdain writes with greedy abandon about Vietnamese food in his book "A Cook's Tour." It's a colourful introduction to the country's cuisine.
vietnamese • anthony bourdain • a cook's tour • saigon • pho
Chef/Author Anthony Bourdain writes with greedy abandon about Vietnamese food in his book "A Cook's Tour." It's a colourful introduction to the country's cuisine.
vietnamese • anthony bourdain • a cook's tour • saigon • pho
How Hollywood Has Stolen Vietnam of Its Heroes and History
A short discussion of how Hollywood portrays and continues to portray soldiers of the post - Vietnam period.
vietnam war • hollywood • soldiers • post-traumatic stress syndrome
A short discussion of how Hollywood portrays and continues to portray soldiers of the post - Vietnam period.
vietnam war • hollywood • soldiers • post-traumatic stress syndrome
Women's Status in Medieval Vietnam
Women in southern Vietnam have historically had more opportunities and freedoms than those in Chinese-dominated northern Vietnam.
vietnam • ho chi minh • communism • women's status • annam
Women in southern Vietnam have historically had more opportunities and freedoms than those in Chinese-dominated northern Vietnam.
vietnam • ho chi minh • communism • women's status • annam
Dealing With Discouragement
Many a peace activist has dropped out of the movement because of what they perceive as lack of impact. Here are ways to avoid burnout and frustration.
peace • peace making • activist • vietnam • nuclear
Many a peace activist has dropped out of the movement because of what they perceive as lack of impact. Here are ways to avoid burnout and frustration.
peace • peace making • activist • vietnam • nuclear
Mai Lai and its Legacy
The impact of the Mai Lai massacre on the Vietnam War, the American military and the American public. The heroes of Mai Lai, like the villains, were American soldiers.
vietnam war • mai lai • mai lai massacre • heroes of mai lai • vietnam veterans
The impact of the Mai Lai massacre on the Vietnam War, the American military and the American public. The heroes of Mai Lai, like the villains, were American soldiers.
vietnam war • mai lai • mai lai massacre • heroes of mai lai • vietnam veterans
Nguyen An
Nguyen An was taken as tribute from Vietnam to China and became a eunuch in service to the Chinese emperor. He achieved a successful career as an architect.
vietnam • china • eunuch • beijing • emperor
Nguyen An was taken as tribute from Vietnam to China and became a eunuch in service to the Chinese emperor. He achieved a successful career as an architect.
vietnam • china • eunuch • beijing • emperor
Nguyen Trai
The life and times of Nguyen Trai, hero of the Vietnamese people, poet, soldier and diplomat.
vietnamese culture • vietnamese poetry • chinese invasion of vietnam • vietnamese language poetry • battle of river bach dang
The life and times of Nguyen Trai, hero of the Vietnamese people, poet, soldier and diplomat.
vietnamese culture • vietnamese poetry • chinese invasion of vietnam • vietnamese language poetry • battle of river bach dang
SCHOOL SHOOTINGS FORCE POSTPONEMENT OF GRADUATION ON BUFFY
A special look at programs relating to the Memorial Day holiday; the WB postpones the season finale of BUFFY due to violent scenes at their high school graduation; this week in tv history.
wb • buffy • world war ii • vietnam • seinfeld
A special look at programs relating to the Memorial Day holiday; the WB postpones the season finale of BUFFY due to violent scenes at their high school graduation; this week in tv history.
wb • buffy • world war ii • vietnam • seinfeld
Television Programs Pay Tribute To Memorial Day
Over the years television has aired many fine programs which detail the sacrafices made by those who have died in battle. Suite101 looks at some of the best of these programs.
memorial day • holocaust • world war ii • world war i • vietnam
Over the years television has aired many fine programs which detail the sacrafices made by those who have died in battle. Suite101 looks at some of the best of these programs.
memorial day • holocaust • world war ii • world war i • vietnam
The Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
In 1954, Indochina, including Laos, Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam needed a strong defense against Chinese Communism and to create economic unity. Was SEATO the answer?
seato • southeast asia treaty organization • vietnam • chinese communism • indochina
In 1954, Indochina, including Laos, Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam needed a strong defense against Chinese Communism and to create economic unity. Was SEATO the answer?
seato • southeast asia treaty organization • vietnam • chinese communism • indochina
What does it mean to be a buffalo in Vietnam or in the USA?
The Buffalo is very respected for its help to the Vietnamese Farmers Its presence is appreciated and its existence protected. In contrast, the Buffalo is hazed, hunted and slaughtered in the United States (in Montana)
buffalo • vietnamese • sacred • revered • rice fields
The Buffalo is very respected for its help to the Vietnamese Farmers Its presence is appreciated and its existence protected. In contrast, the Buffalo is hazed, hunted and slaughtered in the United States (in Montana)
buffalo • vietnamese • sacred • revered • rice fields
Across the Universe: Review
A dockworker comes to America to seek out his estranged father and instead finds love, turmoil, and war.
across the universe • musical film review • beatles song comprise film • newcomer jim sturgess • strawberry fields
A dockworker comes to America to seek out his estranged father and instead finds love, turmoil, and war.
across the universe • musical film review • beatles song comprise film • newcomer jim sturgess • strawberry fields
Asian Pacific Islander Month
A look at Asian contributions to American history.
asian-american • pacific islander • discrimination • internment • camps
A look at Asian contributions to American history.
asian-american • pacific islander • discrimination • internment • camps
Museums and Politics
Museums, sometimes by the mere fact of their existence, can prove to be politically charged and controversial. Should museums avoid, or embrace, this type of controversy?
museum • museums • politics • political • controversy
Museums, sometimes by the mere fact of their existence, can prove to be politically charged and controversial. Should museums avoid, or embrace, this type of controversy?
museum • museums • politics • political • controversy
Phenomenal Pho
Pho, a Vietnamese one-pot meal of nourishing beef broth, rice noodles and fresh herbs and vegetables, has mysterious origins.
pho • pho bo • pho bac • origins of pho • vietnam
Pho, a Vietnamese one-pot meal of nourishing beef broth, rice noodles and fresh herbs and vegetables, has mysterious origins.
pho • pho bo • pho bac • origins of pho • vietnam
The Chinese in Southeast Asia
An introduction to the many hundreds of thousands of brave Chinese who travelled overseas in search of a better life.
chinese migration • reason for migration • chinese and khmer rouge • chinese and vietnam • 1997 crisis and migration
An introduction to the many hundreds of thousands of brave Chinese who travelled overseas in search of a better life.
chinese migration • reason for migration • chinese and khmer rouge • chinese and vietnam • 1997 crisis and migration
US Aircraft Carrier Sunk 1964
The USS Card was mined by sappers of a Vietnamese underwater demolition team while docked in the heavily defended Saigon Harbor, then capitol of South Vietnam.
us aircraft carrier sunk • carrier sunk vietnam • carrier sank in harbor • carrier mined • sapper
The USS Card was mined by sappers of a Vietnamese underwater demolition team while docked in the heavily defended Saigon Harbor, then capitol of South Vietnam.
us aircraft carrier sunk • carrier sunk vietnam • carrier sank in harbor • carrier mined • sapper
The Chinese in Laos
Thousands of Chinese workers are establishing themselves in the sparsely-populated regions of northern Laos. Why is this happening and what does it mean?
chinese migration • population in laoas • ethnic chinese in southeast asia • chinatown in vientiane • asian development bank in laos
Thousands of Chinese workers are establishing themselves in the sparsely-populated regions of northern Laos. Why is this happening and what does it mean?
chinese migration • population in laoas • ethnic chinese in southeast asia • chinatown in vientiane • asian development bank in laos
Beacon Hill Boys
The struggles of the Asian American adolescents in this book are both universal and specific.
young adult literature • fiction • ya fiction • adolescent • teenagers
The struggles of the Asian American adolescents in this book are both universal and specific.
young adult literature • fiction • ya fiction • adolescent • teenagers
Great True Stories
From Truman Capote to lesser-known authors, this list of narrative non-fiction stories will keep you absorbed and perhaps lead you to revisit the stories in the future.
narrative nonfiction • peace corps • ivory coast • tufts university • tufts
From Truman Capote to lesser-known authors, this list of narrative non-fiction stories will keep you absorbed and perhaps lead you to revisit the stories in the future.
narrative nonfiction • peace corps • ivory coast • tufts university • tufts
Secret MiGs Flown By the USAF
During the late, great Cold War the US flew a number of "acquired" MiG fighters in a secret program over the deserts of Nevada.
north korean pilot • lieutenant no kum-sok • pilot defected • mig-15 • chuck yeager
During the late, great Cold War the US flew a number of "acquired" MiG fighters in a secret program over the deserts of Nevada.
north korean pilot • lieutenant no kum-sok • pilot defected • mig-15 • chuck yeager
The value scale in the Vietnamese culture.
The Vietnamese value education and rate it as the most important component in the value scale of their class classification. If you had to choose between Wealth or Education, which one would you opt for?
education • value scale • academics • vietnamese • wealth
The Vietnamese value education and rate it as the most important component in the value scale of their class classification. If you had to choose between Wealth or Education, which one would you opt for?
education • value scale • academics • vietnamese • wealth
Take a Trip Across the Universe
If you like the Beatles and musicals, you will love Across the Universe.
across the universe • beatles • julie taymor • evan rachel wood • jim sturgess
If you like the Beatles and musicals, you will love Across the Universe.
across the universe • beatles • julie taymor • evan rachel wood • jim sturgess
An Interview with George McGovern
Former senator George McGovern comments on the current state of politics and how he helped shape our democratic system.
george mcgovern • election • 1972 election • nixon • world hunger
Former senator George McGovern comments on the current state of politics and how he helped shape our democratic system.
george mcgovern • election • 1972 election • nixon • world hunger
ASEAN
What is the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and what is it purpose? Has it been successful?
asean accession • the clm countries in asean • politics in southeast asia • transboundary issues in asean • technical cooperation in asean
What is the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and what is it purpose? Has it been successful?
asean accession • the clm countries in asean • politics in southeast asia • transboundary issues in asean • technical cooperation in asean
Narratives Cultivated and Wild
Where is the dividing line between “cultivated narratives,” and those which simply grow up wild and organic from the lives of their creators?
poetry • novel-in-verse • poem • book-length poem • poetic narrative
Where is the dividing line between “cultivated narratives,” and those which simply grow up wild and organic from the lives of their creators?
poetry • novel-in-verse • poem • book-length poem • poetic narrative
Southwards Chinese Expansion
It is commonly said that China has made no attempt to exapnd its territory for many centuries - commonly said but incorrect. The Qing Dynasty saw a number of attempts.
china • myanmar • qing dynasty • military expansion • yunnan
It is commonly said that China has made no attempt to exapnd its territory for many centuries - commonly said but incorrect. The Qing Dynasty saw a number of attempts.
china • myanmar • qing dynasty • military expansion • yunnan
Daring Women
A list taken by a postcard book, "Women Who Dared," revisits brave women from all walks of life who made a positive difference in the lives of women and men.
women • difference • made a difference • mom • sister
A list taken by a postcard book, "Women Who Dared," revisits brave women from all walks of life who made a positive difference in the lives of women and men.
women • difference • made a difference • mom • sister
Canada's Trade Follies
In the past 5 years, Canada has signed only one free-trade agreement - with Costa Rica (population 4.3 million, GDP US$20 billion). Is Canada too complacent to compete?
softwood lumber deal • softwood timber deal • united states deal • canada deal • united states and canada lumber trade
In the past 5 years, Canada has signed only one free-trade agreement - with Costa Rica (population 4.3 million, GDP US$20 billion). Is Canada too complacent to compete?
softwood lumber deal • softwood timber deal • united states deal • canada deal • united states and canada lumber trade
Oscar Winning Movies from the Late 1970s
These five best picture winners from the 1970s include a satire, a feel-good boxing story, a tale of social angst, a Vietnam study, and a look at divorce.
oscar winning movies 1970 • academy award winners1970 • best picture winners1970 • 1975 best picture • 1976 best picture
These five best picture winners from the 1970s include a satire, a feel-good boxing story, a tale of social angst, a Vietnam study, and a look at divorce.
oscar winning movies 1970 • academy award winners1970 • best picture winners1970 • 1975 best picture • 1976 best picture
Rat News: January - April, 1999
Some rat news that may or may not be fit to print!
rat news • rat celebrites
Some rat news that may or may not be fit to print!
rat news • rat celebrites
Asia's Brightest Moments
Celebrate some of the finest accomplishments of individuals and nations.
china • japan • india • pakistan • nepal
Celebrate some of the finest accomplishments of individuals and nations.
china • japan • india • pakistan • nepal
Harbingers of Fall - Part II - Liriope
There are a few more plants whose blooming tells me that the gardening season is winding down. After Eupatorium, the first to nudge me is Liriope.
shade • shade garden • shade gardening • gardening in shade • perennials
There are a few more plants whose blooming tells me that the gardening season is winding down. After Eupatorium, the first to nudge me is Liriope.
shade • shade garden • shade gardening • gardening in shade • perennials
Michael Cimino
A short biography and filmography of Michael Cimino, the writer and director of <b><i>The Deer Hunter</b></i>,<b><i>Thunderbolt and Lightfoot</b></i>, and the infamous <b><i>Heaven's Gate</b></i>.
michael cimino • the deer hunter • thunderbolt and lightfoot • silent running • heaven's gate
A short biography and filmography of Michael Cimino, the writer and director of <b><i>The Deer Hunter</b></i>,<b><i>Thunderbolt and Lightfoot</b></i>, and the infamous <b><i>Heaven's Gate</b></i>.
michael cimino • the deer hunter • thunderbolt and lightfoot • silent running • heaven's gate
A-Team Movie Release Date!
A press release today announced that the long-awaited big-screen update of the popular series "The A-Team" will be hitting screens in summer 2009.
the a team • the a team movie • john singleton • ice cube • woody harrelson
A press release today announced that the long-awaited big-screen update of the popular series "The A-Team" will be hitting screens in summer 2009.
the a team • the a team movie • john singleton • ice cube • woody harrelson
BBC From Our Own Correspondent
For over 50 years, BBC reporters have expressed themselves through the flagship program, From Our Own Correspondent heard on Radio 4 and the BBC World Service.
from our own correspondent • broadcast journalism • bbc radio 4 • international news • bbc world service
For over 50 years, BBC reporters have expressed themselves through the flagship program, From Our Own Correspondent heard on Radio 4 and the BBC World Service.
from our own correspondent • broadcast journalism • bbc radio 4 • international news • bbc world service
Innate benevolence?
Driving through Richmond, VA suburbia: The hollow stares, the intolerable negligences and the "white picket fence" syndrome is hardly surmountable...
time • prom dress • poverty • uganda • dreams
Driving through Richmond, VA suburbia: The hollow stares, the intolerable negligences and the "white picket fence" syndrome is hardly surmountable...
time • prom dress • poverty • uganda • dreams
Journalism, from the ballroom to the Web
Here's a rundown of several well-known journalism magazines - and a few interesting newcomers - available on the Web.
columbia journalism review • american journalism review • editor & publisher • contentious • online journalism review
Here's a rundown of several well-known journalism magazines - and a few interesting newcomers - available on the Web.
columbia journalism review • american journalism review • editor & publisher • contentious • online journalism review
Opium Production in Burma
After years of suppression, opium production seems to be on the rise in Burma. Why is this happening and what does it mean?
opium production in burma • drugs in southeast asia • heroin production in burma • drug production in golden triangle • junta control of burma
After years of suppression, opium production seems to be on the rise in Burma. Why is this happening and what does it mean?
opium production in burma • drugs in southeast asia • heroin production in burma • drug production in golden triangle • junta control of burma
Overestimating China: The Danger of Paying Too Much Attention
chinese economic potential • military might • economic importance • united states • europe
chinese economic potential • military might • economic importance • united states • europe
The 1930s Depression in China
The economic depression of the 1930s had a terrible impact on the western world - but did it also have the same impact in China?
china • depression • 1930s • southwest china • coastal region
The economic depression of the 1930s had a terrible impact on the western world - but did it also have the same impact in China?
china • depression • 1930s • southwest china • coastal region
The Great White Guilt - <i>Jimmie Blacksmith</i>'s Cry for Freedom
Examination of the portrayal of indigenous Australians on film, using <i>The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith</i> as a case study.
aboriginal • aborigines • aborigine • black-australia • indigenous australians
Examination of the portrayal of indigenous Australians on film, using <i>The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith</i> as a case study.
aboriginal • aborigines • aborigine • black-australia • indigenous australians
UN:20,000 Dead Annually from Mines
Despite the best efforts of various United Nations (UN) agencies, landmines continue to kill almost 20,000 people each year.
april 4 • landmines • united nations • mine awareness • un demining efforts
Despite the best efforts of various United Nations (UN) agencies, landmines continue to kill almost 20,000 people each year.
april 4 • landmines • united nations • mine awareness • un demining efforts
Upside To The Bird Flu Scare
Entrepreneurs made a fortune from selling gas masks during the Anthrax menace following 9/11. Can bird flu also stimulate profitable innovations in world trade?
upside • bird flu • avarian influenza • scare • bird virus
Entrepreneurs made a fortune from selling gas masks during the Anthrax menace following 9/11. Can bird flu also stimulate profitable innovations in world trade?
upside • bird flu • avarian influenza • scare • bird virus
Will U.S.Voters Turn Out in 2008?
Voter turnout in presidential elections has fluctuated widely in the last half century. It takes vital issues or appealing candidates to get them to the polls.
voter turnout • voter response to presidential candidates • voter percentages • presidential elections • u.s. political history
Voter turnout in presidential elections has fluctuated widely in the last half century. It takes vital issues or appealing candidates to get them to the polls.
voter turnout • voter response to presidential candidates • voter percentages • presidential elections • u.s. political history
2007 Holiday Film Releases
Every holiday season movie audiences have come to expect prominent film releases and this season will be no exception.
2007 holiday film releases • american gangster • bee movie jerry seinfeld • fred claus • beowulf
Every holiday season movie audiences have come to expect prominent film releases and this season will be no exception.
2007 holiday film releases • american gangster • bee movie jerry seinfeld • fred claus • beowulf
A Look Back at the 1989 Academy Awards: Surprises and Upsets
Ten full years ago, there were memorable moments from the 62nd Annual Academy Awards, presented for 1989 film achievements.
1989 academy awards surprises upsets • best picture 1989 born on the fourth of july and d • denzel washington supporting actor for glory • brenda fricker winning supporting actress my left • oscar experiment setting up live remotes from six
Ten full years ago, there were memorable moments from the 62nd Annual Academy Awards, presented for 1989 film achievements.
1989 academy awards surprises upsets • best picture 1989 born on the fourth of july and d • denzel washington supporting actor for glory • brenda fricker winning supporting actress my left • oscar experiment setting up live remotes from six
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