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…How I Interpret A True War Story The theme to Tim O’Brien’s “How to Tell a True War Story” is that no war story holds absolute truth though told to be true, for there is no point to the Vietnam War and thus no point to a story of the Vietnam War. You…

…BUDDHA AND BUDDHISM After what I have learned in my humanity class, Buddhism is a religion that attracted me the most. I interested in Buddhism because in my native country, Vietnam, 90 percents of people are Buddhist. Now I have a change to learn…

…. Shortly after its independence in 1954, Cambodia felt the pull of the superpowers. The U.S., China, and Vietnam already had significant interests in the country, but Sihanouk, Cambodia’s king, maintained control and declared neutrality. China was one…

…to South Vietnam from 1963 to 1964 and from 1965 to 1967. In 1969 Lodge represented the U.S. at the Paris peace conference on Vietnam. Lodge did alot for our country but he passed away in 1985. In my opinion I think Lodge was a great individual and he did…

…Among the places where I have traveled, I especially like Fort Lauderdale very much. It fills me with beautiful memories. It reminds me of the days when I lived in Vietnam where I was born, especially the coconut trees, the hot and humid weather are like…

…they be better parents than theirs? In Vietnam, children from rich families are usually bad. Because their parents earn so much money, they are allowed to spend money in whatever they want. Their parents do not spend time playing with them, teaching them what is good…

…Wagner's connection with the Nazis and America's unjust involvement in the Vietnam War. Wagner was truly one of the great composers, but his ties and support of the Nazis truly stained his career as we look back upon him, and his music is associated…

…H5N1 strain. In January 2004, a major new outbreak of H5N1 avian influenza surfaced again in Vietnam and Thailand's poultry industry, and within weeks spread to ten countries and regions in Asia, including Indonesia, South Korea, Japan and China. Intensive…

…The Viet Minh defeated the French in 1954 due to the strong leadership of Ho Chi Minh. Vietnam's sense of nationalism and the determination to rid the foreign intruder, and the Viet Minh's political and military tactics were decisive factors which would…

…to Vietnam around 1993-1998 when "Vietnam decided to put away export restrictions. This made an increase in the price of Vietnamese rice, which gave rice farmers more money."(Davis, Matthew. "Globalization Reduces Child Labor in Vietnam") More money means…