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Who knows what is going on here?
From CNN (via Google cache):
- Ny Times Is Apparently Sad That Iraqis Can Vote
In a galactically stupid, venal and venomous editorial this morning, the NY Times said this:The problem is not Mr. Maliki’s narrow-mindedness or incompetence. He is the logical product of the system the United States created, one that deliberately empowered...
- David Halberstam: Not A Hero
I have just finished reading Mark Moyar's excellent Triumph Forsaken which is a four hundred page "revisionist" narrative on the Vietnam War 1954-1965. Any work on the Vietnam War that is praised by Stuart A. Herrington, Allan R. Millett and Guenter...
- While You Are Waiting To See If Bush & Co Are So Incompetent They Have Blown It, And Thinking About Nancy Pelosi.....
I am one of those people who see a very clear picture. In our childhood... When we were young boys... I cannot forget the sight of the American forces leaving Vietnam in helicopters, which carried their officers and soldiers. Some Vietnamese, who had...
- The Maddox And The Moonbats
The USS Maddox was an Allen M. Sumner class destroyer that first saw action in the Pacific in November 1944. She was hit by a kamakaze on 21 January 1945 in which seven men were killed. The Maddox DD-731 also deployed during the Korean War were one of...
- What Is Important To The New York Times? And Why?
In his memoirs in 1995, Genl. Giap, who headed North Vietnamese forces from just after the end of WW2 until his retirement in the 90's, the general wrote that the Tet offensive of 2/68 was so destructive to the North Vietnamese and Viet Cong forces,...
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Vietnamese Shrimp Fishers Troubled By "Communist Terminology" of BP Translators?
Who knows what is going on here?
From CNN (via Google cache):
The Vietnamese interpreters BP first brought in for safety and cleanup training stirred painful memories and suspicions because they spoke to the elders with a North Vietnamese dialect and used what some described as "Communist terminology."
The closings of fishing areas have been announced on radio stations these fishermen don't follow, so some have piloted their boats where they shouldn't, which means tickets from the Coast Guard keep coming.
For the Vietnamese-Americans living in the Gulf Coast region, the oil disaster is especially complicated. It's made murky by language barriers, cultural misunderstandings and a history of challenges that have shaped them for more than half a century.
- Ny Times Is Apparently Sad That Iraqis Can Vote
In a galactically stupid, venal and venomous editorial this morning, the NY Times said this:The problem is not Mr. Maliki’s narrow-mindedness or incompetence. He is the logical product of the system the United States created, one that deliberately empowered...
- David Halberstam: Not A Hero
I have just finished reading Mark Moyar's excellent Triumph Forsaken which is a four hundred page "revisionist" narrative on the Vietnam War 1954-1965. Any work on the Vietnam War that is praised by Stuart A. Herrington, Allan R. Millett and Guenter...
- While You Are Waiting To See If Bush & Co Are So Incompetent They Have Blown It, And Thinking About Nancy Pelosi.....
I am one of those people who see a very clear picture. In our childhood... When we were young boys... I cannot forget the sight of the American forces leaving Vietnam in helicopters, which carried their officers and soldiers. Some Vietnamese, who had...
- The Maddox And The Moonbats
The USS Maddox was an Allen M. Sumner class destroyer that first saw action in the Pacific in November 1944. She was hit by a kamakaze on 21 January 1945 in which seven men were killed. The Maddox DD-731 also deployed during the Korean War were one of...
- What Is Important To The New York Times? And Why?
In his memoirs in 1995, Genl. Giap, who headed North Vietnamese forces from just after the end of WW2 until his retirement in the 90's, the general wrote that the Tet offensive of 2/68 was so destructive to the North Vietnamese and Viet Cong forces,...