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You Don't Know Vietnam

Ian Paynton - We Create Content

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Forget what you thought you knew about Vietnam. It's no longer that, as you're about to find out. Hit subscribe for conversations about trends, culture and business from one of the world's fastest growing markets: Vietnam. Hosted by Ian Paynton, co-founder of We Create Content, a content agency that builds audiences for global brands in Vietnam.
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This podcast covers everything related to Vietnam. Topics include food, travel, society, culture, history, contemporary issues and everything else. Mainly I document some events on my Youtube channel called Perpetually Abroad.If you have any suggestions about the podcast, if you'd like to be a guest on the podcast or any other concern, don't hesitate to contact me directly via instagram at Perpetuallyabroad. You can support the podcast on this link: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/PerpetuallyABRO
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Vietnam is forecasted to be one of the fastest-growing economies in Southeast Asia and the world. To understand the dynamics behind Vietnam’s miracle growth, Vietcetera meets with business leaders every week to discuss the country’s future growth prospects. We also learn how they build and manage teams and why they think innovation will be key to Vietnam’s role in the world order. You can find more information for this Podcast at https://vietcetera.com/en
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Host Niall Mackay takes you on a journey through the vibrant and diverse culture of modern Vietnam. Niall focuses on personal stories and experiences of both himself and guests, sharing insights into the everyday life of people connected to Vietnam. From artists and entrepreneurs, locals and Viet Kieu, expats and Vietnamese worldwide and members of the LGBTQ community, this podcast offers a unique perspective on this rapidly developing country. With engaging discussions and thought-provoking ...
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Welcome to Dearest Suzie, a podcast and photo series that brings to life the personal letters, diary entries, and photographs of U.S. Army helicopter pilot William “Bill” Lowie during his service in the Vietnam War. In this introductory episode, host Alexander Lowie—Bill’s grandson and an anthropologist—sets the stage for a journey through family history and wartime memories. With the 60th anniversary of the Vietnam War approaching, Alexander will share Bill’s experiences in a unique “on thi ...
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The story of Bunker 5, inspired by actual events, is the tale of a young man’s journey through the wild and ever-loving sixties. With his teenage heart set on becoming a singer and songwriter, Frank DiScardecchia is forced to abandon his dreams, desires and life as he knows it when Uncle Sam summons him for active duty. In a story that will have you laughing, crying and singing along, Bunker 5 tells the tale of how one 19-year-old draftee created his own lucky break by thinking on his feet. ...
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The BritCham Vietnam Podcast will talk about all things business and whats going on in Vietnam. Host Matt Ryland, Executive Director of BritCham Vietnam, will talk to industry experts who will give their views and experiences on the topics that matter in Vietnam.
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Welcome to What About Vietnam - A Travel Podcast with Kerry Newsome. If you have ever thought about Vietnam as a holiday destination, but unsure, well, this may be just the eye-opener you need to help you decide you must go. A cross between "Trip advisor and a blog" minus the 300+ pages of reading, this podcast aims to give you insights into Vietnam from years of traveling to and from, and as a travel manager. My objective is to give you the information the guide books don't,.... in an easy ...
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Experience the Cold War like never before through award-winning, real-life stories told by those who lived it. Each week, we bring you firsthand accounts from soldiers, spies, civilians, and more, capturing the full spectrum of Cold War experiences. Host Ian Sanders takes you beyond the history books, delivering raw, personal stories where every breath, pause, and emotion adds depth to understanding this pivotal era. This is Cold War history, told from the inside. We cover subjects such as s ...
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Battlecast

Dr. Luke Wolf

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Battlecast is the world’s foremost podcast about war and it’s sociopolitical impact. Each month Dr. Luke Wolf works to bring you an unfiltered understanding of the most important battles and wars of mankind’s history. The official motto of the show: “not left, not right: above,” provides a fresh look at the conventional understandings found in history books. So pull up a chair, grab a beer, and join the conversation.
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Welcome to our scrappy podcast. Bob Buzzanco and Scott Parkin co-host a regular podcast to discuss radical environmental and anti-capitalist politics with organizers, academics, artists and more. Bob Buzzanco is a professor of history at the University of Houston. He specializes in, writes about and talks on the Vietnam War era, foreign policy, Vietnam, radical social movements, economics, and other stuff. Scott Parkin is climate organizer based in the San Francisco Bay Area. He has organize ...
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A Mick A Mook and A Mic

Billy O'Connor and Frank Pace

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Billy O'Connor Vietnam Veteran, retired New York City Firefighter and Frank Pace (TV producer) who has produced more than 700 episodes of network television, discuss their fascinating journeys through life with combined experience of over 140 years. Both have Co-Authored 3 Books together with the first publication of their collaboration "If These Lips Could Talk" released in September 2020. Billy and Frank take you through their vast knowledge of the world and the people they have encountere ...
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Missing in Alaska is a deep dive into the mysterious disappearance of Congressmen Hale Boggs and Nick Begich, whose plane vanished in Alaska in 1972. Despite the largest search in American history, no sign of the men ever surfaced. Officials blamed ice, and a nation consumed with Watergate and Vietnam quickly moved on. Two decades later, a murderer and bomber with mafia ties made a startling claim to the F.B.I.: The plane was bombed. Was he lying? Journalist Jon Walczak, who has investigated ...
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State of Asia

Asia Society Switzerland

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The STATE OF ASIA podcast brings you exclusive, engaging conversations with leading minds on issues that shape Asia and affect us all. AND: bonus episodes with insights straight from some of the many events organised by Asia Society Switzerland.
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Go back to school with the country's top professors lecturing on a variety of topics in American history. New episodes posted every Saturday evening. From C-SPAN, the network that brings you "After Words" and "C-SPAN's The Weekly" podcasts.
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Learn Vietnamese with Free Podcasts Whether you are student or a seasoned speaker, our lessons offer something for everyone. We incorporate culture and current issues into each episode to give the most informative, both linguistically and culturally, podcasts possible. For those of you with just the plane ride to prepare, check our survival phrase series at VietnamesePod101.com. One of these phrases just might turn your trip into the best one ever!
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Vietnam’s real estate market is on the rise, captivating investors from around the globe. With its stunning landscapes, vibrant culture, and rapidly growing economy, it’s no wonder many foreigners are eager to buy property in this Southeast Asian gem. Whether you're considering a vacation home or an investment opportunity, Vietnam offers diverse options for residential real estate. However, navigating the local laws and understanding how foreign ownership works can feel overwhelming. With a ...
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Keep Honking is a trawl through the characters and stories behind the Vietnam Swans Australian Rules Footy Club. We've had 1,000's of people involved in our club over the journey and this podcast will touch base with many of them exploring their stories both related to and beyond the footy club.
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Learn from Southeast Asia's best tech leaders. Build the future, learn from our past & stay human in between. No B.S on success. Southeast Asia's #1 startup & venture capital podcast with 60,000+ listeners. Hosted by Jeremy Au. VC & serial founder. Harvard MBA & UC Berkeley. Sci-fi nerd & dad of two daughters. Growth and personal growth solves all problems. The best feeling is coaching good humans to be great leaders. Published on Monday and Thursday 6am (Singapore Time). Monday: Weekly tech ...
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We all desire happiness - what is good, pleasant right, permanent, joyful, satisfying, and easy. But life often brings frustration, dissatisfaction, incompleteness, and sorrow. This podcast channel offers talks and question-response-sessions from Zen Buddhist Monk, Vietnam Veteran, Author, and Peace Activist Claude AnShin Thomas. This is for everyone who yearns for understanding and for embodying the difference we want to see in the world. Let's embark together on a path of ending all wars a ...
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Vietnam Rising là podcast về kinh doanh chia sẻ kiến thức và những câu chuyện truyền cảm hứng từ những cá nhân nổi bật trong lĩnh vực của họ. Mùa 3 đã quay trở lại với nội dung Tiếng Việt về Web3/ Blockchain và tại sao bạn nên chú ý đến nó. Vietnam Rising is a business podcast focus on inspirational stories and lessons from excellent individuals who are thriving in their industries. Season 3 is back with Vietnamese content about Web3/ Blockchain and why you should pay attention to it.
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This is the Vietnam Is Awesome podcast. We'll help you discover the real Vietnam with AWESOME experiences. Hosted by Niall Mackay from Seven Million Bikes Podcasts, a Vietnam-based podcast production company, he is also the host of the well-known show, A Vietnam Podcast, a comedian, and brand ambassador for Vietnam Is Awesome. He'll be talking to people from all over Vietnam working in tourism, bars, resorts, nightlife and more to share with you experiences that prove Vietnam Is Awesome and ...
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Minnesota Military Radio

Minnesota Military Radio

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Dedicated to making a difference in the lives of those who serve, Veterans and their families, Minnesota Military Radio brings you the latest news from Minnesota's proud military community including; the Minnesota National Guard, Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs, Beyond the Yellow Ribbon and the Minneapolis VA. Whether it's the latest on veterans' benefits, historic stories of service or how you can help our troops and their families, this is your best source to stay up to speed. Wit ...
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Over the past 25 years, Vietnam has transformed from a struggling economy after the war into one of the fastest-growing countries in the region. The book Vietnam – Asia’s Rising Star, written by Sam Korsmoe and Brook Taylor, paints a clear and fascinating picture of this incredible journey. Based on years of careful research, the book explores the …
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Send us a text E-Book Complete Guide For Road Trip In Vietnam https://perpetuallyabroad.gumroad.com/l/roadtripinvietnam IG: https://www.instagram.com/perpetuallyabroad/ https://linktr.ee/perpetuallyabroad Support the channel: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/PerpetuallyABRO Podcast On Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6SxHKtBKOSW85LfUfWQxB1 Old E-…
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"In the past I compared myself a lot with the people around me. And I felt, with all my German friends, like less German, but also having low values." I sat down with Trang Nguyen, a food scientist and aspiring content creator who recently moved to Vietnam from Germany. Trang shares her complex journey growing up as a Vietnamese-German, grappling w…
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When a young Catholic priest saw many of his parishioners being sent to war in Vietnam, he felt it was his duty to serve as well. It took Father Richard Shannon years of lobbying, but eventually, he was granted permission to enlist. During his tour of duty, Father Shannon said mass and ministered to countless troops, including at LZs deep in the ju…
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If anyone knows about Vietnam's foodies it's Dao Chi Anh, the Director of Corporate Brand & Marketing at Golden Gate Restaurant Group. In her role, Chi Anh is across a massive 500 restaurants from 50 brands, from hotpot concepts such as Manwah to BBQ joints like Go Gi, plus steak houses, western restaurants and Vietnamese outlets, too. Today, Chi A…
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The Battle of Khe Sanh began on January 21, 1968, when forces from the People’s Army of North Vietnam (PAVN) carried out a massive artillery bombardment on the U.S. Marine garrison at Khe Sanh, located in South Vietnam near the border with Laos. For the next 77 days, U.S. Marines and their South Vietnamese allies fought off an intense siege of the …
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Send us a text If you have the chance to spend a little extra time in Saigon (aka Ho Chi Minh City), you're in for far more than just the usual sightseeing—it’s a whole new adventure! Join me In this lively episode, as I chat with Matt Cowan, an expat of 15 years, travel aficionado, and fellow podcaster, as we uncover the hidden gems that only reve…
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Jeremy Au examined the key advantages for venture capital judgment, with a focus on local market expertise in Southeast Asia. VCs must confront the limits of their knowledge and not be overconfident, especially in frontier markets. Global funds have been burned by high-profile and hidden cases of unchecked fraud (e.g., Theranos, FTX, and Zilingo), …
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On November 30th, 1999, a huge movement spanning labor, environment, human rights, fair trade and more literally shut down the World Trade Organization in Seattle. It was milestone in the growing anti-corporate globalization movement and challenged the inevitability of neo-liberalism. In a new series of episodes, we're looking at the 25th anniversa…
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On November 30th, 1999, a huge movement spanning labor, environment, human rights, fair trade and more literally shut down the World Trade Organization in Seattle. It was milestone in the growing anti-corporate globalization movement and challenged the inevitability of neo-liberalism. In a new series of episodes, we're looking at the 25th anniversa…
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Richard Brookhiser has written and edited for National Review magazine for over 50 years. He has also written books about George Washington, James Madison, John Marshall, Alexander Hamilton, and "gentleman revolutionary" Gouverneur Morris. Now comes his latest, "Glorious Lessons: John Trumbull, Painter of the American Revolution." Trumbull, who liv…
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"They're writing a constitution for the entire planet that will impact everybody, every biological system, every crop, and nobody knows anything about them because they operate in secret.."-Kevin Danaher, co-founder of Global Exchange and anti-WTO organizerOn November 30th, 1999, a huge movement spanning labor, environment, human rights, fair trade…
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This week, we’re coming to you live from Mancini’s Steakhouse for the Jewish War Veterans Annual Membership Dinner, co-hosted with the Department Commander of the Jewish War Veterans, Department of Minnesota. We’ll dive into the history of Mancini’s and its support for the military community, meet with the National Commander, and gain insight from …
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In this episode of Dearest Suzie, we explore Popi’s first letter to Suzie, written on November 30, 1964. After a grueling month of flying missions in Vietnam, Popi shares the horrors he witnessed, including the devastating aftermath of an overrun outpost. His raw, emotional words provide a haunting glimpse into the realities of war and the burdens …
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In 1967 a young British professor found himself in Bucharest, Romania, under the most intriguing circumstances. Ron Mackay shares his fascinating experiences as he navigated life and teaching in a communist country. When he set foot on Romanian soil, he was met with challenges and intrigue. The stark realities of life under a communist regime paint…
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"We did, in fact, prevent the first day of the [WTO] ministerial from occurring.” - Chris Dixon, Direct Action Network OrganizerOn November 30th, 1999, a huge movement spanning labor, environment, human rights, fair trade and more literally shut down the World Trade Organization in Seattle. It was milestone in the growing anti-corporate globalizati…
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On November 30th, 1999, a huge movement spanning labor, environment, human rights, fair trade and more literally shut down the World Trade Organization in Seattle. It was milestone in the growing anti-corporate globalization movement and broke apart the inevitability of corporate neo-liberalism. In a new series of episodes, we're looking at the 25t…
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Green & Red Podcast is introducing a new series . . . The Battle of Seattle at 25! On November 30th 1999, protestors shut down the WTO meeting in Seattle and put the world on notice that the forces of globalization--the international ruling class of bankers, industrialists, politicians and others--would be met with force as they reshaped the world …
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Episode 2924 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature Medal of Honor recipient Marine LTC Howard V. Lee. Information featured in this episode comes from The USMC website. In the dense jungles of Vietnam, August 8, 1966, Marine Lieutenant … Continue reading →By Podcast Episodes – Vietnam Veteran News
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Sean Corrigan was commissioned as a second lieutenant when he graduated from West Point in 1988. Within just a couple of years, he saw action in both Panama and Desert Storm. Soon after that he entered the world of special operations and served there for the remainder of his career, including combat deployments in Iraq and Afghanistan and a harrowi…
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On November 30th, 1999, a huge movement spanning labor, environment, human rights, fair trade and more literally shut down the World Trade Organization in Seattle. It was milestone in the growing anti-corporate globalization movement and challenged the inevitability of neo-liberalism. In a new series of episodes, we're looking at the 25th anniversa…
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The strategic partnership between Vietnam and Australia has grown significantly in recent years, grounded in comprehensive and long-term cooperation. The two nations collaborate closely in key areas such as trade, education, and addressing global challenges like climate change and sustainable development. A notable factor strengthening these ties i…
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In our latest, Bob talks with Payday Report founder and senior labor reporter Mike Elk about the recent indictment of former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro. In addition to being a crack labor reporter, Mike Elk has spent a good deal of time in Brazil over the past couple years and we’ve had several conversations about Lula’s victory in 2022 and…
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Episode 2923 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature Medal of Honor recipient Army Sp4 Robert Law.. Information featured in this episode comes from Wikipedia. Army Specialist Fourth Class Robert D. Law was a man of quiet courage, whose … Continue reading →By Podcast Episodes – Vietnam Veteran News
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Volumes have been said about Shavarsh Karapetyan’s selfless act of heroism: he has been featured in a myriad of articles, several films and a book. His rescue of 20 people from drowning, which cost the world champion in finswimming his health and further achievements in a brilliant athletic career, was so impressive that an asteroid was named after…
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In this episode of Dearest Suzie, we read the final entry from Bill Lowie's Vietnam War diary, dated Wednesday, November 25, 1964. Bill reflects on an unusually quiet week in the Corps area, reports of new Viet Cong battalions arriving, and a reconnaissance mission along the Cambodian border that highlights the moral ambiguities and tactical challe…
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One of the things I've loved documenting through our Saigon Sunday Sessions is watching this city embrace its river. When we first arrived, so much of the waterfront was just walled off or wasted space. Now, whether you're in District 1 or here at Binh Canh by Night, you can see how Saigon is transforming these spaces into something special. Sure, …
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In the first week of publication of Erik Larson's latest book, "The Demon of Unrest," sales put it at the very top of the bestseller list. It's about the start of the Civil War, with a focus on the five months between Abraham Lincoln's election and the day of the first shot fired on Fort Sumter, which is off the coast of Charleston, South Carolina.…
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Episode 2922 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature Medal of Honor recipient Army 2LT Robert Leisy. Information featured in this episode comes from a History Link essay titled: Vice President Spiro Agnew awards the Medal of Honor to … Continue reading →By Podcast Episodes – Vietnam Veteran News
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61 years ago this weekend, John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas. There's a school of conspiracy that says he was killed because he was a secret peacenik trying to end the Cold War and the war in Vietnam. We disagree. JFK was a Cold War hawk through and through. Historic episodes like the Cuban Missle Crisis tell us the true story. -----------…
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This week we learn about the Armed Forces Service Center at MSP Airport, meet with the Tribal Veterans Service Officer from the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs and get an update from the Minnesota Association of County Veterans Service Officers. Guests include: Rick Dale – Armed Forces Service Center Debra Cain – Armed Forces Service Cente…
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Few operations in Cold War history capture the imagination quite like Operation Eagle Claw. I have the privilege of welcoming back James Stejskal, a Special Forces veteran, to delve into the intricacies of this audacious mission. Operation Eagle Claw, was conceived as a daring rescue mission to free 52 US embassy staff being held hostage held in Ir…
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Episode 2921 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature Medal of Honor recipient Army PFC Billy L. Lauffer. Information featured in this episode comes from Wikipedia. The jungle air hung heavy with the scent of rain-soaked earth and tension. … Continue reading →By Podcast Episodes – Vietnam Veteran News
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The United Nations Climate talks, also know as COP29, is wrapping in Baku Azerbaijan this week. In a disturbing trend over the past few years, the largest delegation at COP29 is the fossil fuel lobbyist delegation. At the same time the UN continues to have the talks in petrostates like Azerbaijan and the United Arab Emirates (COP28 in 2023) and lim…
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Episode 2920 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature Medal of Honor recipient Army Sp4 Joseph G. LaPointe Jr. Information featured in this episode comes from the International Peace Museum. In the thick jungle of Vietnam, June 2, 1969, … Continue reading →By Podcast Episodes – Vietnam Veteran News
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Episode 2919 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature Medal of Honor recipient Army Sp4 George C. Lang. Information featured in this episode comes from the Washington Post. The humid jungle of Vietnam crackled with enemy gunfire. It was … Continue reading →By Podcast Episodes – Vietnam Veteran News
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Frank Wright joined the U.S. Marine Corps in 1942, when he was just 16 years old. Before long, he became one of the famed Marine Raiders. After deploying first to Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands, Wright contracted malaria and had to spend time recovering. After that, he was part of Marine landings on many different islands in the Pacific, includ…
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"In the West, we say hospitality; in Vietnam, it’s still just F&B. Bridging that gap is everything to me." – Jason Pham This episode with Jason was truly inspiring. Jason’s journey from Australia to Saigon, rooted in his family’s refugee story, brings so much depth to what he does in the hospitality industry here in Vietnam. He’s not only a skilled…
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Episode 2918 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature Medal of Honor recipient Army SSG Paul Ronald Lambers. Information featured in this episode comes from the National Infantry Museum website. In the dense jungles of Vietnam on August 20, … Continue reading →By Podcast Episodes – Vietnam Veteran News
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Send us a text In today's news we'll discuss the fact that Hanoi ranked 2nd in worst air quality the other day. E-Book Complete Guide For Road Trip In Vietnam https://perpetuallyabroad.gumroad.com/l/roadtripinvietnam Link to article: https://e.vnexpress.net/news/news/environment/hanoi-s-air-quality-ranked-second-worst-globally-by-iqair-on-friday-48…
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Bruce Greenwood (Netflix's The Fall Of The House Of Usher, Fox's The Resident) stars in the new thriller/horror audio drama, Primal. An FBI agent on the trail of a bizarre killer stumbles upon a terrifying plot to return mankind to its primal roots. Look for Primal, from Voyage Media, anywhere you listen to podcasts. Learn more about your ad choice…
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The 2024 election was referred to many as the "gender election." We saw breathless stories by the media about Gen Z men, black men, Latino men and others trending towards Donald Trump over Democrat Kamala Harris. Trump's strategy of messaging to men proved effective and he won the election. This also runs parallel to a crisis among men (particularl…
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Ecolean Group, founded in Sweden in 1996, has established itself as a leader in delivering sustainable, innovative, and efficient packaging solutions. With over 450 employees globally, Ecolean operates state-of-the-art production facilities in Sweden, China, and Pakistan, providing packaging solutions for both chilled and ambient products. Their pr…
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“Torture was legal, morally accepted, and commonplace in most ancient, medieval, and early modern societies.” This was the way historian Christopher Einolf succinctly described the history of torture: ubiquitous, common; in short: everywhere. Torture is a sort “reverse” gospel – as it is written in Il Libro Dell’avversario, chapter 6: And when the …
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