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Monday
Thứ hai 05/06/2002 "That increase includes a growing number of Latino, Vietnamese, Polish and Greek students, many of whom require English as a second language and other special educational programs. ", from Winsted budget meeting tonight by BRIAN MOYNIHAN, Register Citizen Staff "At the last reunion, members again suggested that our former company commander, Allan Wetzel, write a book about the battle in Tay Ninh City, Vietnam. ", from Ival Lawhon Jr.: Military reunion recalls friendships and sorrows by The News-Press, St. Joseph, Missouri ""A Barber Who's a Cut Above" (Dec. 3), about Tony Tran's metamorphosis from prisoner of war in the hell of a Vietnamese Communist camp to cheery Silver Spring barber, prompted reader Ed Shoemaker to e-mail, "I admire him. I'd like to get a haircut from him."", from Friends We've Made, Impressions They've Left By Phil McCombs, The Washington Post Staff Writer "(A spleen enlarged by a bout of mononucleosis
kept Sherman out of the Vietnam War). ", from
Kennedy cousin's lawyer prefers law shows to
"Eckhard said Razali was asked about the deal and said the company entered into a contract not just with Myanmar but with all the Association of Southeast Asian Nations: Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam.", from U.N. envoy to Myanmar whose company did business in the country had no conflict of interest, U.N. says By GERALD NADLER, Associated Press Writer "Nixon had suggested to the South Vietnamese that they would get a better deal if they held off on peace talks until he was elected.", from Papers Show Nixon's Mideast Problems By NANCY BENAC, Associated Press Writer ""South Korean soap operas are attractive to young Vietnamese viewers because it's close to their daily life, plus the shows have beautiful artists with fashionable clothes and makeup," said Nguyen Kim Trach of state-run Vietnam Television.", from U.S. Soaps Watch as the World Turns Its Back By TINI TRAN, ASSOCIATED PRESS "A four-day visit by Vietnam's president has raised questions whether the junta's preoccupation with him would delay the expected release of Suu Kyi. Myanmar's leader, Senior Gen. Than Shwe and his top two deputies received President Tran Duc Luong and a 70-member Vietnamese delegation on their arrival Sunday. ", from Myanmar/Suu Kyi -3: Reconciliation Talks by Dow Jones
Vietnam plans to turn former U.S. Cam Ranh Bay base into civilian airport:
official
Vietnamese premier meets Britain's Princess Anne
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Sunday
Chúa Nháºt 05/05/2002 "Diplomats in Yangon had speculated the government would go ahead with Suu Kyi’s release, which has attracted much media attention, over the weekend to avoid overshadowing an official visit by Vietnamese President Tran Du Luong, who arrived on Sunday afternoon. ", from Myanmar govt may free Suu Kyi today by Andrew Marshall, Indian Express Newspapers (Bombay) "Burma's leader, Senior Gen. Than Shwe and his top two deputies received President Tran Duc Luong and a 70-member Vietnamese delegation on their arrival Sunday.", from Burma's Aung San Suu Kyi to be freed Monday, says ambassador by AP "Lewis could serve up to 30 years for each of the sexual assault charges in the Vietnamese girl's rape, though prosecutors say he likely won't be sentenced to more than 120 years.", from How rape case rallied the Asian community By Cass Cliatt Daily Herald Staff Write "But living with Jim isn't an unambiguous nightmare, and White Point is more rough than evil, a town whose residents amuse themselves by calling the local mechanic's new Vietnamese bride "Mail Order" to her uncomprehending face. ", from Walkabout by Todd Pruzan, The Washington Post "We drove the 10 minutes to the Carytown
neighborhood, where a lively Saturday crowd was eating Thai, Vietnamese and
Italian, lingering in the shops and, best of all, visiting the Byrd Theatre.",
from
3 by 5 Weekend Getaways by The Washington Post
Britain's Princess Anne visits Vietnam
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Saturday
Thứ Bảy 05/04/2002 "FIRM works with refugees and immigrants from Hmong, Lao, Cambodian, Vietnamese, Khmu, Lao-Htin, Somali, Ethiopian, Slavic, Armenian and Hispanic cultures.", from Granting Wishes By Louis Galvan, The Fresno Bee "It was 34 years ago that Del Olson's plane went down on a rugged mountaintop on the Ho Chi Minh Trail, the infamous communist supply line in Laos.", from Whitefish man helps find body of friend in Laos By Dave Reese, The Daily Inter Lake "Jane Jay, one of the owners of Jay's Food Market, and meat manager Tran Luu, face fines of $50,000 for selling horse meat packaged as beef. The ", from Horse meat sold as beef, court told by Robert Remington, National Post, with files from Canadian Press "Chinese Australians and Vietnamese Australians could be considered the country's new Greeks and Italians.", from PM regrets 1988 migration stance by AAP "In 1990, Hoang, 43, built his own house on Michigan Avenue, where he lives with his wife, Vananh Pham, 42, and their boys, 12 and 10.", from Ethnic Enclave's Hidden Appeal Emerges By Eugene L. Meyer, The Washington Post Staff Writer Vietnam says it won't lease Can Rahn Bay naval base Vibrant ancient Vietnamese city of Hue readies for opening of cultural festival
Four men deported to Vietnam
Hampton hosts Vietnam memorial wall replica
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Friday
Thứ sáu 05/03/2002 "Instead, they found $1,300 in cash and copies of advertisements in Vietnamese-language newspapers describing Midnight Therapy as a place where "girls happily serve your every need."", from Kinky Therapy for Your Back By MONTE MORIN, Times Staff Writer "Vo, a Vietnam immigrant, said he would have never contemplated buying a new car", from A little change of luck By Lolita Harper, L.A. Times "A ceremony for the
handover of Cam Ranh Bay naval and air base in southern Vietnam -- Moscow's only
warm water base for the Pacific --
The Federal Government is to more than double the number of Long Tan Bursaries for children of Vietnam war veterans.", from Govt expands Vietnam bursary program by Australian Broadcasting Corporation "Capitalizing on an emerging, affluent middle class and the simple attractions of aromatic coffee, 31-year-old entrepreneur Dang Le Nguyen Vu has successfully launched Vietnam's first nationwide franchise.", from Enterprise beats the odds in communist system By Tini Tran, Associated Press "The well-liked owner of Queen's Jewelry, Nhi
Nguyen, 41, who is Vietnamese, told a bilingual officer that he has been hearing
voices from government officials whom he blamed for implanting a chip inside his
head, police officers said.", from
Police find shop owner hurt, but not by
"A former Silicon Valley
executive was convicted Thursday of trying to recruit a teenage girl from
Vietnam to be his sex slave, ending
"White is a retired general and a decorated Vietnam veteran.", from Army Chief Job May Be in Jeopardy By ROBERT BURNS, AP Military Writer " "Some of us were (soldiers) in Korea and Vietnam."", from Chicago-area Muslims dismiss allegations against Islamic charity By DON BABWIN, Associated Press Writer "Four of those so far staying out -- Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos and Brunei -- arguably have no major problems related to international terrorism and are also not seen as current or potential hiding places or bases for operations aimed elsewhere. ", from Indonesia says working with Singapore on terror fight By Jerry Norton, Reuters "That would still make the Philippines one of the strongest growing economies in Southeast Asia - eclipsed only by Vietnam, with projected growth of 7% this year - in the view of the International Monetary Fund (news - web sites). ", from WRAP:Philippine March Exports Bode Well For Econ Outlook By: Ditas Lopez, Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES "EXPERIENCE: Navy officer, awarded Silver Star, Bronze Star with Combat "V," three Purple Hearts for Vietnam War service, 1966-70; spokesman, Vietnam Veterans Against the War, 1971; Middlesex County, Mass., prosecutor, 1976-78; lawyer in private practice, 1979-1982; Massachusetts lieutenant governor, 1983-85; U.S. Senate, 1985-present.", from John Kerry Bio Box By The Associated Press "The languages available will be English, Chinese, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish and Vietnamese.", from Pilot project to use Internet to link doctors, foreign patients, translators By ASAKO MURAKAMI, Staff writer of The Japan Times "The girl, who is Vietnamese, was 15 at the time.", from Man convicted of sexual attacks in Chicago by Associated Press "Data entry is fairly straightforward -- after a student keys in his food choice into the Palm OS handheld, where over 2,000 dishes of Italian to Vietnamese origin are stored, the carbohydrates, proteins and other nutrients of what he or she is about to wolf down appear onscreen. ", from Fighting flab with your PDA by John Lui, CNET Asia "Down the street, Richard and Cathy Thomas sponsored a family of Vietnamese refugees, and the whole block chipped in with clothes and English lessons. ", from Suburban Crowding Arouses Tensions By Jo Becker, The Washington Post Staff Writer "The case stems from a 1998 civil lawsuit filed
in California which charged Nike with willfully misleading the public about
working conditions for the Vietnamese, Chinese and Indonesian laborers who
produce the footwear with the distinctive "Swoosh" logo. ", from U.S.
court says Nike can be sued for false ads By Andrew Quinn, Reuters
An acquittal that defined Vietnam era
Russia Returns Naval Base to Vietnam
Annapolis vet comes to terms with heroism in Vietnam
Enterprise beats the odds in communist system
Vietnam labour body defends Nike after court ruling
Rampant corruption threatens Vietnamese Communist Party
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Thursday
Thứ năm 05/02/2002 "Here's a 19 year old Vietnamese-American artist who not only sang but wrote, arranged and produced her debut album I Never Knew. ", from JADE Pieces by jademagazine.com " * Monster (David Henry Hwang Theater, 120 N. Judge John Aiso St., L.A., [213] 625-7000). East West Players presents Derek Nguyen's drama about a Vietnamese American detective investigating a high school student's disappearance.", from Now Playing by L.A. Times "Russia has handed back the massive Cam Ranh military base in Vietnam, bringing the curtain down on what was once the largest Soviet military facility outside the Warsaw Pact countries.", from Russia hands back military base by Australian Broadcasting Corporation "In Vietnam, viewers follow the tangled twists of a half-dozen Chinese dramas.", from Local TV Soaps Most Popular in Asia by AP "Late last year, in what trade experts say was a tiny piece of a broader protectionist trend, U.S. politicians moved to block burgeoning, low-cost Vietnamese catfish imports that were grabbing market share from catfish farms in Mississippi, Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana and other Southern states.", from Bush plays free-trade game by George Hager USA TODAY "Loan Ngo, a Vietnamese native, said she didn't know English until she started taking classes five years ago at Greece Olympia High School.", from Learning the language by Beth Emley/Messenger Post Staff "In the Fargo-Moorhead area, she said, the infusion of immigrants such as Bosnians, Somalis, Vietnamese and Hispanics have added a cultural richness", from Upper Midwest recognizes the rising tide of immigrants by Lourdes Medrano Leslie, Star Tribune "Vietnamese Songs,Dance in Spotlight", from
ARTS IN BRIEF by The Washington Post
Russia closes Vietnam naval base
A Tough Call in Vietnam
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Wednesday
Thứ tư 05/01/2002 "The young Vietnamese girl begged the man not to hurt her, but that didn't stop him from ripping her shorts off.", from Girl gives horrifying account of brutal rape By Cass Cliatt Daily Herald Staff Writer "Talisman is one of Canada's largest energy producers with operations in Canada, the North Sea, Indonesia, Malaysia, Vietnam and Sudan.", from Talisman profit falls to dlrs 101 million in first quarter, production rises by AP "She will remain in Cambodia until Saturday, when she will fly to Vietnam.", from Princess Anne soaks up Cambodian village life after brief stop at Angkor Wat by AP "Svay Pak is a brothel village, a cluster of brick and concrete shophouses where immigrant prostitutes from Vietnam offer "boom-boom" -- sex -- and "yum-yum" -- oral sex -- for $5 a time in cramped, clammy rooms and makeshift plywood cubicles. ", from Child sex flourishes in Cambodia despite crackdown By Andrew Marshall, Reuters "Tuy Seiler, at the age of 70, is looking forward to celebrating her first Mother's Day.", from Family reunion: War separated mom, kids for 46 years By Timothy Pratt, LAS VEGAS SUN "The Terraforce Adventure Racing Team, which includes Dubuque native Connie Bandy Hodge, was in 22nd place early today in the Raid Gauloises, a 620-mile adventure race through the jungles of Vietnam. ", from Terraforce team in 22nd place by TH STAFF "In 1967, Carey, a carrier-based pilot in Vietnam, was incarcerated in Hoa Lo prison, more commonly known as the "Hanoi Hilton." ", from Former POW to speak at prayer breakfast by AGNES DIGGS, Staff Writer of North County Times "Two brothers shoot a film in Camp Pendleton about the Vietnamese refugee experience, 'Green Dragon.'", from They came to America By BARRY KOLTNOW, The Orange County Register "The Vietnamese-refugee film is confined by its sentimentality and weak plot.", from Too much schmaltz in 'Green Dragon' By CRAIG OUTHIER, The Orange County Register "About 21 percent of Spanish speakers scored at the early advanced and advanced level, compared to about 38 percent of Vietnamese speakers and 40 percent of Korean speakers.", from Schools take hard look at English test scores", from The state's new fluency exam may lead to better teaching, says a Santa Ana official By MARIA SACCHETTI and SARAH TULLY TAPIA,The Orange County Register "They found that it was
best told not only in English but also in Vietnamese, Spanish and slang -- the
everyday language of the streets in their diverse and changing
neighborhood east of Lake Merritt. ", from
Focus on movies by teens S.F. Film Festival to air locally produced shorts
"In 'Green Dragon,' brothers Tony and Timothy Linh Bui tell a bittersweet tale of Vietnam refugees' reception in America.", from A Look Back at a Time of Beginnings By KEVIN THOMAS, Times Staff Writer " 'Green Dragon,' from Timothy and Tony Bui, recalls life for post-war Vietnamese immigrants taken to U.S. bases.", from The Other Camps By VIVIAN LETRAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER "The High Court of Samoa in April 2002 ordered a Korean-owned sportswear factory to pay an average of $13,000 to the 270 Vietnamese workers.", from Labor, Welfare, Census by Migration News "Nearly 3,200 students reported their language as Tagalog, and 2,500 speak Vietnamese. ", from County's language-proficiency scores released By Chris Moran, THE SAN DIEGO UNION-TRIBUNE STAFF WRITER "Language Link translators
are fluent in more than 60 languages, including Spanish, French, Hindi, Russian,
Korean and Vietnamese", from
IN BRIEF by The Washington Post
A Vietnamese child goes to camp Doctor Authors 2nd Book On Vietnam
Vietnam highlighted at I-House conference
Bush Awards Medals to Army Surgeon, Vietnam Pilot
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Tuesday
Thứ ba 04/30/2002 "Koizumi arrived in Canberra late on Tuesday for a two-day Australian visit focusing on boosting trade and economic ties, part of a week-long trip that has also included Vietnam and East Timor (news - web sites). ", from Koizumi Says Will Stick to Reform, Accelerate Pace by Reuters "The 33 nations on the watch list are Armenia, Azerbaijan, the Bahamas, Belarus, Bolivia, Canada, Chile, Costa Rica, Greece, Guatemala, Italy, Jamaica, Kazakhstan, South Korea (news - web sites), Kuwait, Latvia, Lithuania, Malaysia, New Zealand, Pakistan, Peru, Poland, Qatar, Romania, Saudi Arabia, the Slovak Republic, Tajikistan, Thailand, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Venezuela and Vietnam.", from Ukraine, 50 other countries put on notice for alleged failures to protect U.S. copyrights By MARTIN CRUTSINGER, AP Economics Writer "The U.S. Pacific Command was established in 1947 as an outgrowth of the World War II command structure and later directed wars in Korea and Vietnam.", from Senate confirms Fargo as next chief of Pacific Command by AP "Under the deal, GM and its partner companies will invest dlrs 400 million to hold a combined 67 percent of a newly established company to which Daewoo would sell three key manufacturing plants — two in South Korea and one in Vietnam — and nine sales subsidiaries in Puerto Rico and European countries, including Austria, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Switzerland and the Netherlands.", from GM signs agreement to acquire Daewoo Motor; Hynix's board of directors votes down deal with Micron By SANG-HUN CHOE, Associated Press Writer "It singled out several countries "with
disturbing human rights records commanding a significant bloc of votes" in the
Commission, including
"There is now "a pretty powerful bloc" of countries that abuse human rights that operate as a bloc, she said, citing Algeria, Bahrain, Congo, Libya, Sudan, Russia, Syria, Togo, Uganda and Vietnam.", from United States regains seat on U.N. Human Rights Commission that it lost last year By EDITH M. LEDERER, Associated Press Writer "Most of the regions markets will close for the Labour Day holiday on Wednesday, including Hong Kong, Singapore, China, Malaysia, South Korea, Thailand and Vietnam.", from Asia Stocks Steady By Chris Kaufman, Reuters "Assets to be contributed to the new company include three manufacturing plants — two in South Korea and one in Vietnam — and nine sales subsidiaries in Puerto Rico and European countries, including Austria, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Switzerland and the Netherlands.", from GM Acquires Key Foothold in Asia By SANG-HUN CHOE, Associated Press Writer "The Vietnam plant can produce 20,000 cars.", from GM signs Daewoo deal under cloud of protest By Samuel Len, Reuters "The trial for the rape of the Vietnamese teen is the first for the man police dubbed the North Shore and North Side Rapist.", from Prosecutors detail alleged rapist's terror BY CARLOS SADOVI STAFF REPORTER of The Chicago Sun-Times "Sun Tae Jeong, 44, said Young Cho, her daughter and two or three Vietnamese men abducted him Oct. 11 but he escaped when their car had an accident. ", from Mother, daughter are found guilty of abducting man by The Houston Chronicle "The North Vietnamese had a whole army that wore
nothing but pyjamas, black ones.", from
Pyjama Day: Every Swede's worst nightwear by The Toronto Star
Journalist group calls for release of Vietnamese who distributed Internet democracy article
Vietnam is building reproduction of bridge that divided the country during war
County native, Vietnam vet inducted into Hall of Valor
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