General Information Official name: The Socialist Republic of Vietnam Capital: Hanoi Population: 87 million people (2011) Total Area: 331.212 square kilometers Major religion: Buddhism Major language: Vietnamese Monetary unit: Vietnam dong Location Vietnam is one of the most beautiful countries located in the South East Asia. In the North‚ Vietnam shares the long borderline with China. In the East‚ Vietnam is bordered by the Gulf of Tonkin‚ inn the East and South by the South China
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Regardless of whether one refers to the United States’ military involvement in Vietnam as a "war‚" or if one prefers to use the more commonly-used‚ (albeit‚ more historically accurate) term: "Military Conflict‚" the effects caused by this historical tragedy remains obvious to anyone who has ever bypassed a homeless veteran on the street begging for spare change. Likewise‚ one only needs to pass by the endless lines that trail out from amongst the front doors of the emergency room at the Long Beach
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HANOI—As Vietnam’s economy has boomed in recent decades‚ so too have pollution levels in its major cities‚ with experts concerned that air pollution could pose a major public health concern. "Environmental pollution in Vietnam is a real problem‚" said Tuong Lai‚ former dean of Vietnam’s Social Science Institute. "It’s not just foreign visitors who have complained about our dust pollution—people in our country are also very dissatisfied with it‚" he said. A study conducted by employment consultants
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Executive Summary This report is written to analyze the dollarization in Vietnam‚ including the causes‚ current situation‚ its effects in the domestic economy and some proposed solution to minimize the dollarization. According to the standard set up by IMF‚ Vietnam is considered as one of countries that have underwent the dollarization. Also‚ in IMF’s judgment‚ among three types of the dollarization‚ our country’s current situation is on the way of unofficial dollarization. About the reasons
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It is one of the fastest growing segments within the tourism industry‚ generating millions in revenues for cities and countries. MICE is also the popular trend of tourism in almost every country in the world‚ including developing countries like Vietnam. However‚ Europe and America still remain the major markets worldwide in respect of the number of meetings‚ conferences and exhibitions. Here is the rank of countries which have the highest number of meeting last year 2007. You can easily find out
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Do WTO Rules Create a Level Playing Field? Lessons from the Experience of Peru and Vietnam∗ Christina L. Davis Department of Politics Princeton University† ∗ The author thanks Marc Busch‚ Thomas Cottier‚ Judith Goldstein‚ Eduardo Perez Motta‚ and John Odell for comments on the paper‚ and thanks Anbinh Phan and Courtenay Dunn for valuable research assistance. The research benefited greatly from interviews with officials involved in the negotiations‚ who have not been cited by name at
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MINISTRY OF FINANCE -------- SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM Independence - Freedom - Happiness --------------- No: 123/2012/TT-BTC Ha Noi‚ July 27‚ 2012 CIRCULAR GUIDANCE ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF A NUMBER OF ARTICLES OF LAW ON ENTERPRISE INCOME TAX NO.14/2008/QH12 AND GUIDELINES ON IMPLEMENTATION OF DECREE NO.124/2008/ND-CP DATED DECEMBER 11‚ 2008‚ DECREE NO.122/2011/ND-CP DATED DECEMBER 27‚ 2011 OF THE GOVERNMENT DETAILING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF A NUMBER OF ARTICLES OF LAW ON ENTERPRISE
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* There where many affects that impacted Australia on the Vietnam war ranging from the veterans psychologically and physically‚ their families whether it’s the loss of their son and husband or the damage inflicted on them psychologically and physically taking care of them for the rest of their lives or/until they are able to sustain by themselves. The biggest impact of the war was on the vetrans themselves. The things they seen and had to do some without a true explanation drove them insane with
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The Relationship Between The Vietnam War And Music Of The U.S.A. Case Study: Jimi Hendrix This essay looks at musician Jimi Hendrix’s musical reactions to the American involvement in the Vietnam War. This research has taken place as part of a larger piece of work examining the links between the Vietnam War and Music in the U.S.A. US troops became officially involved in the war from 1965 and didn’t withdraw until 1973 following the signing of the Paris Peace Accords. During this time 58
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Education in Vietnam. Education in Vietnam is divided into five levels: preschool‚ primary school‚ secondary school‚ high school and higher education. Formal education consists of twelve years of basic education. Basic education consists of five years of primary education‚ four years of intermediate education‚ and three years of secondary education. The majority of basic education students are enrolled on a half-day basis. The main educational goal in Vietnam is improving people’s general knowledge
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