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'Amazing Race' recap, Vietnam or bust
Remember last week on "The Amazing Race," when John had a few extended moments of crazy and got eliminated? That’s still funny. But now it is time for the teams to leave Bali and head to Vietnam. "Word on the street," tweets Phil, "is that Hotel...
Tags: Tour Operations Industry, Chess Playing, Hotels and Accommodations, Game Playing, Auto Racing
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Vietnam, 50 years on
HANOI, Vietnam -- It has been 50 years since President John F. Kennedy ordered U.S. "advisers" to South Vietnam to help battle the communist North and 37 years since the end of that divisive war and the country's unification under Communism. Today,...Tags: Human Rights, Investments, John F. Kennedy, Wars and Interventions, Agent Orange Poisoning (1961-1971)
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China, Vietnam maritime dispute to be addressed
China Daily, Beijing / Asia News NetworkBEIJING (China Daily/ANN) -- China and Vietnam on Saturday pledged to boost comprehensive cooperation, including in the maritime field, with an agreement to address the South China Sea issue. The two neighbours should effectively control and properly...Tags: Beijing (China), Petroleum Industry, Vietnam, National Government, China
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Insight: As economy flounders, Vietnam banks on debt cleanup
ReutersHANOI (Reuters) - When Nguyen Manh Hung's furniture company Phuc Luc was bustling, orders flew in from wealthy Vietnamese who sought his hand-crafted beds, cabinets and tables, netting him $25,000 a month after costs and wages for 35 staff. Two years...Tags: Stock Market, World Bank Group, Executive Branch, Business, Financial Markets
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INSIGHT-As economy flounders, Vietnam banks on debt cleanup
ReutersBy Martin Petty HANOI, May 3 (Reuters) - When Nguyen Manh Hung's furniture company Phuc Luc was bustling, orders flew in from wealthy Vietnamese who sought his hand-crafted beds, cabinets and tables, netting him $25,000 a month after costs and wages...Tags: Stock Market, World Bank Group, Executive Branch, Business, Thailand
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Vietnam chicken sales strong despite bird flu
Vietnam News, Hanoi / Asia News NetworkHANOI (Viet Nam News/ANN) -- Poultry products are still favoured by many Hanoi consumers, despite the risk of a nationwide bird flu crisis. At major markets in the capital city such as Hom Market in Hai Ba Trung District, Xanh market in Hoang Mai...Tags: Bird Flu, China, Germany, Viral Diseases and Infections, Media Industry
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Some Asian govts tighten airport controls on bird flu fears
Reuters* Thailand warns new bird flu could spread * Taiwan airlines shares fall on flu fears * Airlines: no change in bookings to China * Govts crack down on poultry from China By Sui-Lee Wee BEIJING, April 25 (Reuters) - Several governments in Asia have...Tags: Sharp Corp, Symptoms, Manila (Philippines), Japan, Philippines
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Vietnam: Metropole offering tours of rediscovered wartime bunker
The Metropole, Hanoi’s legendary colonial hotel built in 1901, is offering four daily tours to its recently reopened underground concrete bunker where guests, staff and anti-war activists such as Joan Baez and Jane Fonda sought safety from U.S air...
Tags: Vietnam, Tourism and Leisure, Sociology, Culture
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Vietnam still at risk of bird flu crisis
Vietnam News, Hanoi / Asia News NetworkHANOI (Viet Nam News/ANN) -- Vietnam had not recorded a case of avian influenza A (H7N9) virus among humans or animals so far, said Deputy Health Minister Nguyen Thanh Long yesterday. However, there was still high risk for the epidemic to enter the...Tags: Flu, Bird Flu, Vietnam, China, Germany
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Lloyd Waters: Jane Fonda says, 'get a life' - many can't
Mr. Harold Nichols, a gentleman from Mercersburg, Pa., took exception to my column, “No Political Apathy in Ohio, Baltimore or D.C.” He has the impression that I was a Mitt Romney supporter, and suggested that I should “get over the...Tags: Lyndon B. Johnson, Vietnam War (1955-1975), The Herald-Mail, Barack Obama, Brunswick (Frederick, Maryland)
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Try Vietnamese soup
There are noodle soups and there is pho, Vietnam’s richly complex gift to the world. Pho (say: fuh) may prompt wisecracks and pun-ny T-shirts, judging by those we saw at Ho Chi Minh City’s Ben Thanh Market during a recent trip. But in...
Tags: Cinnamon, Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam), Restaurants, Thailand, Soups
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Vietnamese pho
There are noodle soups and there is pho, Vietnam's richly complex gift to the world. Pho (say: fuh) may prompt wisecracks and punny tee shirts, judging by those we saw at Ho Chi Minh City's Ben Thanh Market during a recent trip. But in Vietnam and at...
Tags: Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam), Cinnamon, Restaurants, Japan, Thailand
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