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Rigzone - Thu Nov 26, 9:27 am ET
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Farmington Press - Fri Nov 27, 12:31 pm ET
Farmington V.F.W. Post 5896 recently unveiled a portrait of one of its past members, Paul Ketcherside, Jr., a decorated Vietnam Veteran who died 39 years ago. The portrait was presented to his sister Barbara Ketcherside , shown in center, by Mike White, President of Camp Hope, shown on right, and Tony Carroll, Post Commander, shown on left. The portrait was drawn and donated by world renowned ...
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Park Hills Daily Journal - Fri Nov 27, 12:05 pm ET
Mike White, president of Camp Hope (right) and Tony Carroll, commander of VFW Post 5896, (left) present a portrait of past member Paul Ketcherside Jr. to his sister Barbara Ketcherside. Paul Ketcherside, a decorated Vietnam Veteran, died 39 years ago. The portrait was drawn and donated by world renowned artist Michael G. Reagan. A portrait artist for more than 30 years, Reagan has drawn ...
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The Forex Market - Tue Nov 24, 11:23 pm ET
There are some emerging markets that are still struggling and Vietnam is one of them, perhaps showing the rest of the world what might happen to it without bail-out packages and stimulus measures. The central bank of Vietnam has devalued the Dong by just over 5% and raised interest rates to 8%.
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Sioux City Journal - Tue Nov 24, 11:32 pm ET
No one could blame Jim Oien for tearing up Tuesday as U.S. Rep.Steve King awarded to him the four medals he earned during his1967-68 tour in Vietnam.
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Independent Tribune - Fri Nov 27, 9:02 am ET
Still a soldier at 71, Dr. Hector Henry III remembers returning from the Vietnam War to spitting, cursing war protestors and later returning from the Gulf War to a standing ovation at the Philadelphia airport, a welcome so drastically different from the first that the mention of it brings him to tears.
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Nasdaq - Tue Nov 24, 4:17 am ET
HANOI -(Dow Jones)- Foreign investors were net buyers of VND111.4 billion ($ 6.2 million) of Vietnamese stocks out of a total VND2.2 trillion traded Tuesday, the Hochiminh Stock Exchange said.
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West Roxbury Transcript - Fri Nov 27, 8:21 am ET
From the Civil War to the Vietnam War, it has been called nostalgia, shell shock, soldier’s heart and battle fatigue, but today the diagnosis sounds far more clinical: post-traumatic stress disorder.
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Lawrence Journal-World - Fri Nov 27, 3:41 am ET
Emily and Sarah Kunstler’s father was William Kunstler, the civil-rights attorney best known for representing the Chicago Seven anti-war activists who had protested the Vietnam War at the 1968 Democratic convention.
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Orlando Sentinel - Fri Nov 27, 3:07 am ET
Net Nguyen has built a life for herself in the U.S. after being separated from family in Vietnam, but her struggle to learn English has kept her from fulfilling her dreams.
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OfficialWire - Thu Nov 26, 11:26 am ET
We maintain our 2.9% growth forecast for 2009 after GDP grew by an estimated 3.1% y-o-y in Q109 following a revised 6.18% expansion in 2008. With the economy likely to continue to suffer, we expect further monetary and fiscal stimulus measures over the remainder of the year, but carry doubts about their effectiveness.
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EARTHtimes.org - Fri Nov 27, 12:41 am ET
Hanoi - Territorial disputes in the South China Sea are likely to drag on for decades, and mounting demand for resources could intensify them, experts said at a conference on the region that closes Friday. The conference addressed one of the most sen...
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Wed Nov 25, 11:47 pm ET
The two Koreas will conduct a joint survey of industrial plants in China and Vietnam next month in a bid to revive a shared industrial project in the North, officials said Thursday.
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Englewood Herald - Fri Nov 27, 4:00 am ET
The final chapter of a long story was written on Veterans Day when Air Force Capt. Melvin Ladewig was posthumously awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross and the Vietnam Service Medal more than 40 years after his death.
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Bloomberg - Tue Nov 24, 12:20 am ET
Nov. 24 (Bloomberg) -- Sumitomo Corp., Japan’s third- largest trading house, will build a 200 billion yen ($2.2 billion) low-emission coal power plant in Vietnam as part of its plans to expand overseas.