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    CONTRACT LAW INTRODUCTION The Law of Contract governs the relationship between individuals in a wide range of circumstances. Everyday actions often involve making contracts and therefore the law has simple foundations. Contract law covers everything from simple shopping to large commercial deals and case law is wide in the matters that it covers also. Contracts are made by ordinary people in everyday situations many times a day e.g. buying a magazine‚ shopping‚ parking the car etc. Usually

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    Cold war: 1947-1991: Sustained state of political and military tension between powers in the western bloc‚ dominated by the us with nato among its allies and powers in the eastern block Far Left wing aims at making EVERYONE happy. Sometimes at a cost of the nationals. Believes in heavy "political correctness" (Communism) LEFT IS COMMUNISM Far Right Wing aims at making it’s own country’s nationals happy. People are split into "Our guys" and "their guys". (Fascism) RIGHT IS DICTATORSHIP

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    in the south of Vietnam. For the disadvantages of long distance‚ I could not visit my grandmother and grandfather regularly. Fortunately‚ in Tet Holiday in Vietnam when I was 7 years old‚ my parents took me to visit my grandmother and grandfather for a month. That was a really special trip because that was the first time I visit them since I was born. Tet holiday in the north of Vietnam was usually cold in the winter season. My grandmother very worried about me‚ because she was afraid that I could

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    org/News/Press/docs/2010/hr5020.doc.htm. Waddington‚ R. (2002)‚ The Koho. The Peoples of the World Foundation. Retrieved April 28‚ 2012‚ from The Peoples of the World Foundation. http://www.peoplesoftheworld.org/text?people=Koho [ 4 ]. “Shortly after‚ the 1968 Tet offensive‚ U.S. troops had entered the small South Vietnamese hamlet of My Lai and murdered more than 200 civilians‚ most of them women and children.” 826 (Murrin et al. 2012) [ 5 ] [ 6 ]. More than 80 percent of the Vietnamese were Buddhists‚ and their

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    QUESTION 1: An important macro-environmental force on companies is the social/cultural environment‚ particularly in international markets. Imagine that you are to offer a seminar on the social/cultural environment of Vietnam to foreign businessmen and marketers. Discuss at least three elements of the cultural environment that foreign businessmen should be aware of when doing business in Vietnam. Use specific examples referring to real-life businesses‚ brands‚ marketing activities‚ etc. to support

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    for a prediction of future‚ especially some negative superstitions prevent some young couples from marriage because of their contrasting ages. Vietnamese people think that it is a lucky thing to pick some buds from a pagoda‚ receive lucky money on Tet holidays. Some people also think that if they eat tofu and peas before an exam‚ they would have many chances of success. Contrary to some customs considered lucky things are some phenomena or customs considered unlucky. It will be unlucky if you see

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    people in a single bite. Relief from the Nian came only when an old man tricked the beast into disappearing. China’s major traditional holiday‚ and is also celebrated in other parts of Southeast Asia‚ including Vietnam (where New Year’s Day is called "Tet")‚ Malaysia‚ Taiwan‚ and of course‚ Hong Kong. What do you do on this day? Give out money packets - On New Years day‚ children receive leisee - red packets decorated with gold symbols and filled with "lucky money". Serve festive foods - Throughout

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    History Day ideas Colonial Era • Salem Witch trials • The Stamp Act • “No taxation without representation” Revolutionary War Era • Thomas Paine • Thomas Jefferson • John Locke: right to rebellion • Adam Smith and Free Trade • Bill of Rights • Redcoats and patriots • John and Abigail Adams US to Civil War • Nat Turner’s Rebellion • Louisiana Purchase US Civil War • John Brown • Frederick Douglas

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    Mission Command Analysis: Hamburger Hill As one of the most famous battles of Vietnam‚ the battle of Dong Ap Bia provides a useful case study for the concept of mission command. Infamously known as Hamburger Hill‚ the high casualties and subsequent abandonment of the mountain caused critics to question the decision of military leaders. As with many battles in Vietnam‚ the commander‚ LTC Honeycutt‚ contended with the enemy while attempting to exert control with incomplete information in jungle-covered

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    LUNAR NEW YEAR IN VIETNAM [pic] Lunar New Year which is known as “Tet” is the most important and popular holiday and festival in Vietnam. It often begins on late January and ends on early February . It’s a special time for people to relax‚ forget all about the troubles‚ hope for a better new year and spend time together with their family and their friends after a hard working year. GET READY! [pic] Two weeks before the New Year’s Eve‚ family members try to come back to

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