Vietnam Essays

Unilever is an Anglo-Dutch multi-national corporation, one of the world’s leading suppliers of fast moving consumer goods in branded home & personal care and food categories, operating in over 150 countries. In 2012, Unilever added nearly €5 billion of turnover, pushing through the €50 billion mark in the process. With more than 400 brands focused […]

The book, The Latehomecomer, is a fascinating story about a Hmong family and their struggle to get out of Laos and come to America as refugees. The Hmong people are a very proud people and they do not want to forget their culture. One can clearly see that the Hmong people hold close their identity […]

Cambodia, located in South East Asia, is renowned for its ethnic homogeneity. It stands out as one of the most ethnically uniform nations in the region with 4% of the population being ethnic Chinese, 1% being ethnic Vietnamese, and the remaining 95% belonging to the ethnic Khmer group. Currently, Cambodia has a population of over […]

Cao Dai, founded in Vietnam in 1926, brings together Confucianism, Catholicism and the Buddhist belief in karma and rebirth. Inherently, its belief and practices represent a conglomeration of these three. Cao Dai practice is basically divided in to two ways: exoterism and esoterism. Exoterism Basically, Cao Dai disciples has a duty towards himself, his family, […]

To what extent was the process of decolonization in Southeast Asia a violent struggle? The process of decolonization in Southeast Asia was not totally a violent struggle due to the divers natures of the process of decolonization and the fight for independence in the various Southeast Asian nations. Furthermore, although the struggle for the withdrawal […]

Vietnam territory is divided into three regions is markedly North, Central and South. The characteristics of geography, culture, ethnicity, climate regulation the specific characteristics of the cuisine of each region – domain. Each domain has a sharp taste characteristics. That contributed to Vietnam cuisine rich and diverse. This is a cultural eating lots of vegetables […]

Have you ever heard your mom nagging, “Don’t judge a book by its cover”? Well, that’s this story’s lesson except this short story does it better. In literature, authors frequently write about one character who is looking for someone to hold responsible for all their problems. In the short story, Around the River Bend, by […]

The history of Vietnam has been characterized by a strong struggle and conflict. The Vietnamese people have had to forcibly transform their society in order to achieve their freedom and independence. Notable events such as the Battle of Bach Dang in 939 and the Battle of Dien Bien Phu in 1954 demonstrate how conflict theory […]

Truong Van Cam, later known as Nam Cam, grew up in a poor family in the former Saigon. When Truong was fifteen years old, he was arrested for stabbing a man to death in a fight and spent more than two years in jail. He enlisted in the Army of the Republic of Vietnam after […]

Malcom Browne a 30 year old photographer from new york received a life changing call on the evening of June 10, 1963, it was his employer from associated Malcom Browne captures the moment in this photograph and when you look at it with the dramatic black and white contrast of the flames and thich quang […]

The tactics and strategies employed by the Viet Cong and the North Vietnamese Army, and the US and Australian Armed forces, were to become the prime determinants of the outcome of the conflict. Despite America’s abundant resources and advanced technology, their various tactics such as ‘search and destroy’, Operation Rolling Thunder, defoliation, air attacks, the […]

Snapple teas and fruit drinks are a great substitute to sugary, unhealthy drinks. Snapple offers a variety of beverages that are packaged in convenient, single-serving bottles that are great for the mobile, busy consumer. As Snapple is attempting to cross international boundaries, Vietnam’s beverage market is the next challenge for this progressive company. With the […]

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The Vietnamese populace harbored a deep resentment towards the French, labeling them as “intruders”. This feeling was universal, extending from the impoverished to the affluent and even among children, all resisting against the French colonization that began in 1883. Their resistance strategy of guerilla warfare, which involved non-conventional fighting groups backed by locals who offered […]

Conduct a comprehensive examination of the pros and cons associated with ethnic residential clustering, using specific areas in Sydney as examples. For example, Cabramatta is located in the southwestern region of Sydney, New South Wales, under the jurisdiction of the City of Fairfield administrative area (source). This area is famous for being home to Australia’s […]

Viet Nam’s economy has undergone rapid growth in the past two decades through the adoption of the “Doi moi” (Renovation) policy and active participation in the global economy. Viet Nam is making strong progress towards industrialization and modernization thanks to its incredible efforts and determination, as well as its effective cooperation with international partners and […]

The work of James Olson and Randy Roberts, Where the Domino Fell: America and Vietnam 1945-1995 lies along a path less travelled by many historians and writers. The writing approach of the authors has been supported by clearly validated facts that support the authors’ assertions on the war and provide new twists on the American […]

Hanoi, Vietnam is Facing the Threats from Water Pollution With the rapid growth of industrialization in urban cities, the water around them is getting more and more polluted. One time I casually crossed by To Lich River, one of the big rivers in the capital Hanoi, behind the industrial zone. The river water there was […]

Compare and contrast Vultures by Chinua Achebe & What Were They Like by Denise Levertov. In both of these poems the poets are concerned with war and both poets write like they have a negative attitude towards it. Both poets talk about the presence of evil in war and what the consequences of war are […]

Memories can be formed in many different ways. Often times they are images and sensations that one can associate with a time or event in the past. A certain smell can have the effect if transporting you to a special place that you remember dearly. The creation and retention of memory is both conscious and […]

PREFACE Marketing is perhaps the most important activity in a business because it has a direct effect on profitability and sales. Larger businesses will dedicate specific staff and departments for the purpose of marketing. It is important to realize that marketing cannot be carried out in isolation from the rest of the business for the reason that Marketing […]

The Philippines, a large nation in Southeast Asia, has a population density above the average for the region (2 percent per year in 1990-94). Moreover, the proportion of urban population is significantly high. In 1993, the country dedicated 16 percent of its government budget to education while boasting a literacy rate above 80 percent. During […]