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…of peasants and farmers who had been given little or no training. The quote ‘It’ll all be over before Christmas’ from World War I times springs to mind. Vietnam was part of French Indo-China. Since 1930, they found themselves opposed by communists, and by 1940…

…of which fronts on the South China Sea. Border countries are China, Cambodia, and Laos. The current government is a Socialist Republic. The population of Vietnam in the early 1990s was estimated at more than 67 million. Birth- and death rates respectively…

…studied examples of evil leaders rising to power. Hitler in Nazi Germany, Stalin in Communist Russia, Chiang Kai-Shek in Nationalist China, Napoleon in Animal Farm, and Jack in The Lord of the Flies are leaders who have used fear and intimidation to claw…

…” and it is almost impossible for an individual ant to carry a big fly “home” but it become much easier if the all the ants work together to carry that big fly “home”. In China they have the one child policy, because the population in China is too big at this moment…

…example of this is China. China regulates or gives incentives to families that only produce one child. This is where the problem begins because most families want this child to be male. Male children are providers and will go out and join the working world…

…with the U.S.A. because they were helping China by sending them war supplies. Japan didn't like this because China was the main target of Japanese attacks. As a result of this Japan decided to take a "peace" trip to the U.S.A. . They made the trip…

…such as the World Bank. Examples of these large disparities can be seen by comparing two Third World countries such as China and Peru. The GNP per capita for China is $860 (US), while for Peru it is $2610. Both countries have a life expectancy of around 70 years old…

…This book is about two sisters, one named Olivia and the other Kwan. Olivia lived with her family (lived in San Francisco) and never knew about Kwan her half-sister which her father left behind in China (Changmian) until her father died (of kidney…

…and said to be favored by pirates. The peridot is found in Burma, China and the U.S. (August) Sapphire--The sapphire was honored by ancient priests and sorcerers for it was said to enable them to foretell the future. Ancients believed the Ten Commandments…

…fame later at Pearl Harbor when he broadcast the first alert on December 7: "AIR RAID PEARL HARBOR . . . This is no drill." The Flying Tigers Shortly after the Japanese attacked China in July 1937, and before the United States officially entered…