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    Little Saigon Case Study

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    One of the great importance to the growth of Little Saigon‚ was the strong sense of community that was established by the Vietnamese Americans. It was likely that the socioeconomic diversity of the Vietnamese population played an instrumental role in creating such an interconnected occupational structure and enabling them to build a community. They were lumped together as downtrodden “refugees‚” which masks their internal differences‚ such as how they escape‚ arrived‚ and the variations in their

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    Saigon‚ a small city situated in South Vietnam‚ is where I grew up. It’s not a big city; however‚ its population has been growing rapidly in the past decade. New immigrants from different part of the country keep coming toward us for higher-paid jobs and modern technologies. Unlike the U.S‚ Vietnam is not a developed country. We have low standards living condition; some parts of the country even have no electricity; crimes and violations happen frequently because people want to escape from poverty;

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    We have some very exciting news! As you know‚ we at Saigon Pete’s have been looking into ways to ensure we are able to feed all of the hungry mouths around Tidewater but have not quite been able to accomplish that goal. Well‚ we can no longer say that! We are proud to announce that Saigon Pete’s will be adding two new food trucks to our existing fleet so we can be sure to be wherever hungry mouths need us. The trucks will be hitting the streets in a few short weeks‚ and we can hardly contain ourselves;

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    Nondiegetic music of the Doors in the scene waiting in Saigon Sound plays a significant part in all movies and one of the most interesting of all the sound techniques would be the use of nondiegetic music. In the movie Apocalypse Now‚ there is a double disc soundtrack with thirty tracks on it. The one song on there that has the most meaning would The Doors song "The End". This song not only set the mood for the scene waiting in Saigon and the move as a whole but is also used to foreshadow the

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    Goodnight Saigon is a song written by an American musician‚ Billy Joel. The song was written sometime around 1982 in response to the harsh treatment of the Vietnam War veterans. Joel tried to paint a picture of what it is like to go through the war in this song. The main theme of the song‚ the struggles of men in war‚ is depicted through simile‚ antithesis In this song‚ simile is used to compare the men drafted into war to other things with word such as “as” or “than”. To show the struggle of the

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    I grew up in Saigon‚ Vietnam. I lived in a place where it can be considered the borderline between the city and the countryside. We didn’t have a distinct suburban area‚ just city and not-city basically. Growing up there offered me a lot of unique experiences. I got to enjoy the comfort of living in a city‚ as well as the fun of having farms‚ rivers‚ and lakes nearby. Life was simple then. I knew all the neighbors’ kids. We would oftentime huddle together to play hide-and-seek and other kids’ games

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    You may have been wondering‚ what is a refugee? A refugee is a person who has been forced to leave their country because of war or other dangerous reasons. This part of their life is difficult and is considered as “Inside out.” When they are forced to leave their homes‚ they have to find a new home in a different country. This is considered as “Back again” meaning that they are no longer abandoned from a place to live and a place of safety. During the presentation of our guest speaker‚ Mac Wallbuck

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    The fall of the House of Usher The story begins with the narrator riding a horse towards the house of his friend Rodrick Usher‚ who has sent him a letter asking for his company because of his several illnesses. As he is getting close to the house‚ he takes an overview of it and noticed it is gloomy. Once he is inside‚ he realizes that there is not much light. Next‚ Usher appears and receives his friend with an exaggerated hug ‚and starts talking about his several illnesses that threatened him and

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    2012 2012 The analysis of financial position of Heineken‚ Carlsberg and Saigon Beer Company The analysis of financial position of Heineken‚ Carlsberg and Saigon Beer Company Le Dinh Quang | Do Thi Tra Mi | SAXION UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCE Academy of International Finance and Accounting Education: Accountancy The analysis of financial position of Heineken‚ Carlsberg and Saigon Beer Company Le Dinh Quang (Leo) | St.No. 153452 | Do Thi Tra Mi (Kathy) | St.No

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    Song: "We met as soul mates" The soldiers were enthusiastic‚ buddies‚ and hopeful for a better life. "We left as inmates‚ from an asylum" The soldiers dreams/ideas of heroism‚ and valour were completely wrong "And we were so gung ho to lay down our lives" The soldiers thought they’d be heroes‚ that when they came back‚ they would be revered as fighters for freedom. "And WE were sharp; as sharp as knives" "And THEY were sharp; As sharp as knives" Equalizes America and Vietnam. Both were as

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