relaxing and homely atmosphere and friendly service, whilst providing the best value for their guests. 4. Know One Teach One (KOTO): (http://www.knowoneteachone.com) - a social enterprise which trained over 600 students in Hanoi and Saigon. They have one flagship restaurant in Hanoi. This multi-level restaurant serves as professional platform for KOTO trainees to fine tune their skills in hospitality service and culinary arts while at the same time providing guests with a warm and charming…
As it enlightened the true nature of Vietnam War and the effect it has on its victims, our interactive oral enriched us with the grandeur of different cultural topics. The themes of collectivism, individualism, family, sacrifice, and obligation were never more prevalent in any of our past interactive orals than in this one. While each individual experiences theses themes in a different way, there needed to be synergistic understanding of Duong Thu Huong’s Paradise of the Blind. The discussion…
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senator George Mcgovern of South Dakota), and in part because Kissinger announced a few weeks before the election that a peace settlement was not too far off. After the election, however, Nixon ordered heavy bombing of North Vietnam’s capital of Hanoi. But the Vietnamese resolve, and 15 U.S. bombers were shot down. On January 27, 1973, the U.S and North Vietnam announced they had reached an agreement to end the fighting and work to negotiate a…
I had often turned to God during difficult moments, but I wasn’t quite willing to turn my life over to God entirely. That changed, however, after God intervened miraculously in my life, providing me with a few precious moments of freedom in the “Hanoi Hilton,”.” During moments of his torture, Risner often prayed for endurance and toleration. At one time, he said “‘Lord, I’ve had it, now I need help,’ just like that.’” He said that after that thought, the handcuffs that bonded his hand to the…
A question that constantly comes to mind is whether or not the rich have an advantage within the court system. In other words, do the rich get off of punishments easier? This question has been engraved into my thoughts since my youth. On one side of the question, some people are under the impression that the rich have an even playing field as those who are not as wealthy. The reasons that the rich are let off easier from punishments are infinite. Take the court case of Oscar Pistorius.…
In Vietnam, the country was temporarily divided into North and South, called the 17th parallel, where civilians could move freely between two states. Two years later elections were held to make a unified government. The U.S. government did not like this because the elections might not be fair and if the Communist won the Vietnam war, Communism could spread and it could be a bigger threat to U.S. Basically the Vietnam War started because of Communism. In 1950, the Indochina War begins. Also,…
Long comment that the most important objective of the Tet Offensive was to force the United States to “deescalate the war in North Vietnam and to begin negotiations.” Willbanks also comments on historian Marylyn Young’s remarks that the leaders of Hanoi hoped for the collapse of the South Vietnamese government, followed by popular demands for a coalition government that would include the National Liberation Front, and the consequent withdrawal of the United…
Tomorrow is spring season, tomorrow is a another day. The first day of spring season in America come in tomorrow March 20, but the cold weather winter still not exited. I came back to the United States on Feb 15, 2016. I have living in San Jose, California past two month. California the weather changing, bringing in many rains days and nights. California has worse drought history in the past eight years since I left this state on Sep 09, 2008. California has water shortages because drought, but…
Solution to overpopulation in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam: Resettling migrants in suburban areas Imagine yourself together with three other people suffocating in one meter of land . That will be the first step for you to imagine how stifling it would be for the people who are living in Ho Chi Minh City,Vietnam. From a promising land that has high potential for full development, this metropolis has become overpopulated due to the “high level of unregistered rural migration” as well as “ the spread…