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    The Latehomecomer: a Hmong Family Memoir, by Kao Kalia Yang, offers a first-hand account of the trials and tribulations of a family of Hmong, an ethic group from Southeast Asia who are little known by the outside world. The Hmong fought alongside the United States during the Vietnam war, but were left to fend for themselves after the American withdrawal in 1975. In the aftermath, the Hmong saw the devastation of their traditional towns and villages by America’s enemies, among them the Pathet Lao…

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    The Vietnam war is a war between the United States and Vietnam in response of the Vietnam 's support of communism. Truman was afraid that if Vietnam was left communism, more countries will join communism and the domino theory will become true which will cause major problems for the United States. The people who paid the price of this war were the brave United States ' soldiers in which they got affected by this war in different ways whether by losing their life or by beliefs that their life is…

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    Not very many books and short stories have figured out how to elucidate, in any enduring procedure, the method for the war in Vietnam for America and for the troopers who served there. With ' 'The Things They Carried, ' ' creator (Tim O 'Brien), catches the war 's beating rhythms and attempting threats. Be that as it may he goes plentiful any. By moving to the far side the ghastliness of the battling to take a gander at with affectability and knowledge the character of friendship, valor and…

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    are restrictions on the people as well as war and power. In many situations, war could be considered a good thing, promoting peace in the rivals’ nation in hopes of becoming stronger and more powerful, but Napoleon Bonaparte disagrees with the idea. He once said, “If they want peace, nations should avoid the pin pricks that precede cannon shots.” This is influencing the idea that war and other battles only harm nations. This is true to an extent, where wars and battles kill many loved ones and…

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    Fashion Trends In The 70's

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    In the past wars were justified and there was a clear reason on why were there, an example is in World War II we were attacked at Pearl Harbor. This war had no really great justification. College students, the common man, veterans returning from the war, politicians, athletes and families were against the war in general. The thing that made the war worst was the draft. The draft targeted poor people, African Americans, and basically…

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    Improve Your Time Management Skills - 16 Time Management Tips To Help You Power Through Your Tasks! In the absence of time management skills there is that last minute rush which can often leave tasks with sloppy results or at worst incomplete. This disorganised approach creates unnecessary stress which is then compounded by the fact that those expecting you to "come up with the goods" being disappointed in you. Unresolved, this behaviour can create a cycle of diminishing self confidence and…

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    Put First Things First and Think Win-Win Covey’s habit 3 and 4 are First Things First which is about the practice of priorities in time management in a private victory and habit 4 is Think Win-Win which is about a public victory balancing courage and empathic in relationships. Habit 3 reminds me of putting God first. He is my center and sound principle. Habit 4 is reaching out to my neighbor that is a win-win. I am reminded to love my neighbor as myself. In addition win-win is a excellent way…

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    1. According to The Seven Habits of Highly Effective people the first paradigm of human interaction is Win/Win. The Win/Win paradigm of human interaction is a frame of mind that constantly seeks mutual benefits in all human interactions. According to Stephen Covey’s Book the second paradigm of human Interaction is Win/Lose. The Win/Lose is these people are prone to use position, power, credential possessive, or personality to get their ways. According to Covey’s book the third paradigm of human…

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    greater person. You could overall learn how to get through your teenage years without being stressed out. First, you learn about Being proactive habit 1, taking charge of your life. Learning this habit and being able to implement it into your life is very important. You learn to do things earlier rather than later. For instance,…

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    Seven Habits Profile

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    by reviewing the results of my own seven Habits Profile. In the Seven habits profile you will see that the first two categories are the fundamental habits of the Seven Habits profile and the next seven categories are the actual Seven Habits. I will be evaluating categories three through eight which are be proactive, begin with the end in Mind, put first things first, think win-win, seek first to understand, and synergize. In the Being Proactive Category I scored a 15 out of a total of 18 points…

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