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Classroom antics

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October 29th 2005
Schools are popping up here like dotcoms and Starbucks were in the late 90’s in the U.S. As a result we have had the opportunity to work at a few of these new places. It seems that the managers sort-of have an inkling of what’s going on but they’re not exactly sure where they want to take the school. They do know that they want the business to succeed and in doing so it’s import ... read more

Asia » Vietnam » Southeast » Ho Chi Minh City

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The conquest of Vietnam by France began in 1858 and was completed by 1884. It became part of French Indochina in 1887. Independence was declared after World War II, but the French continued to rule until 1954 when they were defeated by Communist forc... ... read more