Vietnam was divided into the Communist North and anti-Communist South. US economic and military aid to South Vietnam grew through the 1960s in an attempt to bolster the government, but US armed forces withdrew following a cease-fire agreement in 1973. In 1975, North Vietnamese force ......
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- Vietnam - February 27th, 2009 Vietnam, formerly a part of French Indochina, declared its independence from France after World War II, but France continued to rule the country until 1954 when it was defeated by Communist forces under Ho Chi Minh.
- Sri Lanka – A Tropical Island Nation - February 27th, 2009 The first country in the world to have established a dedicated hospital or the first country in the world to have a female prime minister (Sirimavo Bandaranaike, July 21, 1960), or the world's leading exporter and producer of best quality of tea, other than these facts in the recent times this beautiful island nation is more known to the world for the mighty Tsunami and its everlasting Tamil tensions. Sri Lanka, officially Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka (known as Ceylon before 1972), is a tropic ......
- There’s No One Right Way To Travel To China - February 23rd, 2009 A traveler might wonder where to begin in a foreign country that is slightly smaller than the size of the United States with over 5,000 years of recorded history. The wonderful advantage to traveling China is that there is no right or wrong place to start. China's fascinating past is written all over its 23 provinces,* 5 autonomous regions and 4 municipalities. The Special Administrative Regions of Hong Kong and Macau are also part of China's government under a "one country, two systems" law.
- Ways To Suvarnabhumi Airport – New Thailand International Airport - February 9th, 2009 Suvarnabhumi Airport is a new international airport of Thailand opening since September 2006. The word “Suvarnabhumi” means the land of gold. Since the old international airport of Thailand named Don Muang Airport is very old and small. It cannot be expanded to build more buildings and runways. Also, it is located in the city where many people live around, and the traffic is very bad in rush hours. The new international airport, Suvarnabhumi, serves all needs and solves those problems at Don Muang Airpo ......
Vietnam was divided into the Communist North and anti-Communist South. US economic and military aid to South Vietnam grew through the 1960s in an attempt to bolster the government, but US armed forces withdrew following a cease-fire agreement in 1973. In 1975, North Vietnamese force ......
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