Posts Tagged ‘ The Student ’

30 contract meningitis bacterium in southern Vietnam 

January 20, 2012
30 contract meningitis bacterium in southern Vietnam 

  Thirty people in Ho Chi Minh City have tested positive for the bacterium that causes meningitis, which could be fatal if left untreated, the Tuoi Tre newspaper reported Tuesday. The paper quoted Tran Phu Manh Sieu, director of the HCMC Center for Preventive Health, as saying that the cases were detected among workers of the Japanese-owned [...]

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War of words 

July 2, 2011
War of words 

  A scene in the play Sam hoi (Penance), a box office top hit at Phu Nhuan Theater in 2009. The play’s scriptwriter, Dieu Nhu Trang (below) is accused of plagiarism by a university student who claimed to have written 60 percent of the play but was not paid for it. A director has a [...]

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Thuggish US cops incur Vietnamese displeasure

November 3, 2009
Thuggish US cops incur Vietnamese displeasure

Vietnamese student Ho Phuong, who fell afoul of San Jose police on September 3 Vietnam has expressed its concern over last month’s incident in San Jose, California when police were captured on a cell phone camera beating and shocking a Vietnamese student with batons and tasers. “The public in Vietnam are very upset. This use [...]

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Vietnam’s boom in ‘international schools’

October 30, 2009
Vietnam’s boom in ‘international schools’

International schools are multiplying in Vietnam, mostly to meet huge demand by Vietnam’s yuppies for schools that will encourage their children to think for themselves. Students are not required to follow others Dang Mach Thuy, a manager at a primary school in HCMC that follows the California state curriculum, said that the emphasis is on teaching [...]

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What has happened to the teacher-student relationship?

August 28, 2009
What has happened to the teacher-student relationship?

LookAtVietnam – News that a college student flung five liters of acid at a teacher has raised a wave of indignation among educators, students and ordinary people. A student of the HCM City Agriculture and Forestry University related the storyHere we summarize some reactions published by vernacular media VietNamNet and Tuoi Tre. Architect Le Cong Sy: What [...]

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Exciting exam days

July 10, 2009
Exciting exam days

The sad and curious were both witnessed yesterday, July 9, on the first day of the second university entrance exam. These include unfortunate stories – some students will have to wait a year to take the exam again. The tears on the face of L.X.P, a student from Yen Dinh High School in Thanh Hoa [...]

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Taking no chances, exam hopefuls crowd temples and sticky rice shops

July 6, 2009
Taking no chances, exam hopefuls crowd temples and sticky rice shops

Vietnam’s young people study hard for the university entrance exams, but they also trust to luck. They follow strict abstention regime which they believe can help them pass the exams. The student touches the head of the ’great-grandfather turtle’On July 3, the eve of the first day of university entrance exams, Hanoi’s ancient Van Mieu [...]

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Schoolgirls’ underground newspaper

June 27, 2009
Schoolgirls’ underground newspaper

After school, students at Albert Sarraut College worked as members of the Minh Khai Society where they distributed pamphlets and newspapers supporting the Vietnamese resistance.LookAtVietnam – Sixty years ago, Lan and her sister formed a secret newspaper that spread information to the people, changing the face of Viet Nam’s resistance against the French. Bich Van [...]

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Pre-teens students need a friendly hand

March 16, 2009
Pre-teens students need a friendly hand

Teachers of secondary schools said that educators do not pay appropriate attention to taking care of secondary school’s students who experience complicated psychological changes. The student is nodding in the classThe consultant of the consultancy office for juveniles on Nguyen Khanh Toan Street in Hanoi could not refuse a mother from Dong Anh district in [...]

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Shoe-hurling Cambridge student attends pre-trial review

March 11, 2009
Shoe-hurling Cambridge student attends pre-trial review

Martin Jahnke, the 27-year-old German student who disrupted Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao’s speech at the University of Cambridge, appeared at Cambridge magistrates court on Tuesday for a pre-trial review.(Xinhua/AFP Photo)Martin Jahnke, a post-graduate student at the pathology department at Darwin College, Cambridge University, appeared quite nervous when approached by media and refused to talk. After [...]

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Vietnam, Cuba foreign ministries to bolster ties

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Vietnam’s top diplomat has affirmed that the Foreign Ministry will closely cooperate with its Cuban counterpart to implement the agreements reached by the two...