Featuring images and quotes from Hook, Dead Poets Society, Mrs. Doubtfire, Good Morning, Vietnam, Jumanji, Aladdin, Patch Adams, Good Will Hunting, Bicentennial Man, and Jakob the Liar. Robin Williams died on Monday August 11, 2014. MORE
The Vietnam War was raging, but going to college gave you a draft deferment.). So I enlisted in the Air Force during the Vietnam War to learn how to repair electronics. While we were living the good life in Thailand, the Army and Marines were pounding the jungle every day in Vietnam. MORE
Branson had wanted to give young people a way to speak out against the Vietnam War, but with no funds, he wasn''t sure where to start. Short on cash? That''s still no reason to hang up your entrepreneurial dreams, says the Virgin Group founder. MORE
At 19 I joined the Air Force during the Vietnam War. Yet when the Vietnam War wound down, we were both sent to bases in different parts of the U.S. “ Some men see things as they are and say, why; I dream things that never were and say, why not ?”. Robert Kennedy/George Bernard Shaw. MORE
The Vietnam War was raging, but going to college gave you a draft deferment.). So I enlisted in the Air Force during the Vietnam War to learn how to repair electronics. While we were living the good life in Thailand, the Army and Marines were pounding the jungle every day in Vietnam. MORE
When I was 18 I served in the Air Force during the Vietnam War. NYU Engineering Commencement Speech. Thank you for the opportunity to address you on your graduation from this esteemed engineering school. I’m honored to help you celebrate this important milestone. MORE
The two brothers were building relationships and experiences to be told and retold for the rest of their lives… and yet, the memories would be eclipsed by the opportunities waiting for them in Vietnam. MORE
agreement and Mexico stands to benefit heavily from the 12-country deal, comprising the United States, Singapore, Australia, Brunei Darussalam, Canada, Chile, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, and Vietnam. MORE
college campuses circa the Vietnam War (and the riots and student protests at Stanford ). There is nothing more powerful than an idea whose time has come. Victor Hugo. On September 7 th – 9 th we are holding our first Hacking for Defense & Diplomacy – class for Educators and Sponsors , training educators how to teach these classes in their universities and sponsors how to select problem sets and manage their teams. Sign up here. An Idea Whose Time Has Come. MORE
college campuses circa the Vietnam War (and the riots and student protests at Stanford ). There is nothing more powerful than an idea whose time has come. Victor Hugo. On September 7 th – 9 th we are holding our first Hacking for Defense & Diplomacy – class for Educators and Sponsors , training educators how to teach these classes in their universities and sponsors how to select problem sets and manage their teams. Sign up here. An Idea Whose Time Has Come. MORE
I was a young man and the Vietnam War was raging, a war I thought never should have been started. At a certain point, ignore the naysayers and just act. That's what Sir Branson did--at age 15. MORE
IRVING, Texas (AP) — The family of a highly-decorated Vietnam War veteran will receive his medals after a military official spent more than three decades trying to track his relatives following his 19 MORE
Asia – especially in countries such as India, China, Vietnam – is fast becoming the place where many entrepreneurs, whether locally born or lured back from Silicon Valley, are setting up shop. MORE
While on a three-week trip to Vietnam, I decided to tackle two of my biggest personal challenges. Doing this in Vietnam gave me the added help of being immersed in daily speech and using the heat and humidity to sweat off extra pounds. MORE
Based in Singapore, Dr Reddington leads the overall planning and implementation of corporate strategies and operations, and manages over 2,900 employees in Australia, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Malaysia, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam. MORE
Munchery's Tri Tran drew on his experience growing up in Vietnam--and his escape from the country--to develop the food-delivery business MORE
For example, it is no secret that software pirating is still very common in China, Vietnam, and other cultures. If you have a software development background like mine, I’m sure you often get questions about when to outsource, versus building the solution in-house. MORE
We were too young for free love and Vietnam. Ernst Cline’s second book, Armada , is almost as wonderful as his first book, Ready Player One. While plenty of folks on Amazon are giving it mediocre ratings, I think it’s because they don’t understand what Cline really did here. MORE
In 1978, Christopher Nguyen escaped Vietnam on a refugee boat. Today, he's the founder of Adatao, a red-hot big data startup. Here's how he got from here to there MORE
Its Second Artillery Corps not only controls China’s ICBMs, but also its short range missiles pointed at Taiwan, Vietnam, Philippines, and U.S. I just spent a few weeks in Japan and China on a book tour for the Japanese and Chinese versions of the Startup Owners Manual. MORE
KERNERSVILLE — Nearly 400 people attended a commemoration Tuesday of the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War, a conflict that deeply divided the United States MORE
Matt’s father had medical difficulties due to his service in the Vietnam War and as a result for much of Matt’s later childhood he was raised and provided for by his mom, who worked hard to provide for her family. I recently interviewed Matt Mazzeo of Lowercase Capital. By now most of you know that Chris Sacca invested in what is now thought to be one of the best performing VC funds of all time having invested an $8.4 MORE
In 1972 one of my father''s friends in his fighter wing was flying a mission over Northern Vietnam. If he ejected over Northern Vietnam he would be captured and sent to a prison camp, not something that was very appealing at the time. MORE
Vietnam’s Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) has shared a circular (a regulatory document, in Vietnam speak) for improving the legal environment for venture capital investing in the Socialist state. Vietnam’s promising start-up ecosystem. MORE
was fully engaged in the war in Vietnam. While we were living the good life in Thailand, the Army and Marines were pounding the jungle every day in Vietnam. During the Vietnam War ~ 9,000 aircraft and helicopters were destroyed. MORE
GASTONIA, N.C. (AP) AP) — The remains of an Army veteran killed 45 years ago in Cambodia have returned to North Carolina MORE
Santiago Erevia received the Medal of Honor earlier this year as a result of his heroism in Vietnam in 1969. Example: In September 1969, Melvin Morris was a special forces sergeant serving in Vietnam, and he led a mission across enemy lines to rescue a fellow U.S. MORE
When the soldiers came home from Vietnam, there were no parades, no celebrations. So they built the Vietnam Memorial for themselves." --William Westmoreland 12. "So The fighting man should never have been blamed for Vietnam." --Neil Sheehan 29. MORE
ENTREPRENEURIAL PROFILE : Tony Chew: KFC Vietnam. Indonesia, Thailand, the Philippines, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam, Myanmar, Brunei, Cambodia and Laos are all seeing rapid growth in American franchise restaurants. MORE
On Tuesday, Sundar Pichai spoke to entrepreneurs in Hanoi, Vietnam about how the local entrepreneurial community can succeed globally MORE
Gen-Y is now experiencing their wake-up call, just like previous generations did with Vietnam and the 1980 recession. The business world has been watching this emerging generation with trepidation, and a lot of us haven’t been sure who would be the winners, and who would be the losers. MORE
It was about the founder of Sriracha sauce, David Tran, displaced from Vietnam when the North’s communists took power. Turns out it is a family-owned business started by a refugee from Vietnam and named after a small village in Thailand Si Racha. MORE
Museum of History is marking Vietnam Veterans Day with a program that includes a play, a chance to meet the people who fought in the war and personal memorabilia that inc RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) AP) — The N.C. MORE
AP) — Jim and Tom Reece, brothers from Wilmington, have spent more than a decade seeking out photos of people from North Carolina who were killed during the war in Vietnam RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) MORE
NOTES: State Bank of Vietnam rules allow dollar/dong transactions to move in a band of +/- 1 percent around the mid point set daily. For Vietnam market overview click on: VNDVIEW Vietnams bonds market auctions: HNGBAUCSCH01 Bonds auction results: HNGBAUCRES01 (Compiled by Hanoi Newsroom) ((hanoi.newsroom@thomsonreuters.com; +844 3825 9623 )) Keywords: MARKETS VIETNAM/RATES MORE
It includes some who fought in World War II, most of those who fought the Korean War and many during the Vietnam War. * This is an opinionated blog post. Statistics and demographic research has been applied to this analysis. - CH Following The Trends What generation(s) matter? MORE
This book may be the Iraq war equivalent of “ Dispatches &# which defined Vietnam for my generation. MORE
Vietnam Related Topics VC Cafe
APRIL 23, 2016
Vietnam’s Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) has shared a circular (a regulatory document, in Vietnam speak) for improving the legal environment for venture capital investing in the Socialist state. Vietnam’s promising start-up ecosystem.
Inc Startups
DECEMBER 22, 2015
On Tuesday, Sundar Pichai spoke to entrepreneurs in Hanoi, Vietnam about how the local entrepreneurial community can succeed globally
Winston-Salem Journal State/Region News
MARCH 29, 2016
KERNERSVILLE — Nearly 400 people attended a commemoration Tuesday of the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War, a conflict that deeply divided the United States
Steve Blank
APRIL 29, 2009
This book may be the Iraq war equivalent of “ Dispatches &# which defined Vietnam for my generation.
Winston-Salem Journal State/Region News
NOVEMBER 19, 2016
AP) — Jim and Tom Reece, brothers from Wilmington, have spent more than a decade seeking out photos of people from North Carolina who were killed during the war in Vietnam RALEIGH, N.C. (AP)
YoungUpstarts
DECEMBER 27, 2011
Asia – especially in countries such as India, China, Vietnam – is fast becoming the place where many entrepreneurs, whether locally born or lured back from Silicon Valley, are setting up shop.
Winston-Salem Journal State/Region News
MARCH 27, 2015
Museum of History is marking Vietnam Veterans Day with a program that includes a play, a chance to meet the people who fought in the war and personal memorabilia that inc RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) AP) — The N.C.
Inc Startups
NOVEMBER 12, 2015
Before he founded GoDaddy, Bob Parsons was a restless accountant, a terrified rifleman in Vietnam, and a disobedient kid in Catholic school
Winston-Salem Journal State/Region News
MARCH 25, 2016
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (AP) AP) — Dozens of old soldiers are remembering the first member of the Army's 82nd Airborne Division to receive the military's highest honor
Steve Blank
SEPTEMBER 4, 2012
was fully engaged in the war in Vietnam. While we were living the good life in Thailand, the Army and Marines were pounding the jungle every day in Vietnam. During the Vietnam War ~ 9,000 aircraft and helicopters were destroyed.
Both Sides of the Table
APRIL 21, 2013
It was about the founder of Sriracha sauce, David Tran, displaced from Vietnam when the North’s communists took power. Turns out it is a family-owned business started by a refugee from Vietnam and named after a small village in Thailand Si Racha.
The Entrepreneurial Mind
JUNE 16, 2014
ENTREPRENEURIAL PROFILE : Tony Chew: KFC Vietnam. Indonesia, Thailand, the Philippines, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam, Myanmar, Brunei, Cambodia and Laos are all seeing rapid growth in American franchise restaurants.
Inc Startups
OCTOBER 6, 2015
Munchery's Tri Tran drew on his experience growing up in Vietnam--and his escape from the country--to develop the food-delivery business
Winston-Salem Journal State/Region News
APRIL 10, 2015
GASTONIA, N.C. (AP) AP) — The remains of an Army veteran killed 45 years ago in Cambodia have returned to North Carolina
Mark Birch
OCTOBER 20, 2013
kingdumplr : “ The Best Pho in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam " via The Wall Street Journal. But really, you would be in Vietnam and it’s really hard to go wrong. pho Vietnam vietnamese food noodle soup Ho Chi Minh City Would love a good bowl of pho right about now.
Steve Blank
JULY 8, 2014
At 19 I joined the Air Force during the Vietnam War. Yet when the Vietnam War wound down, we were both sent to bases in different parts of the U.S. “ Some men see things as they are and say, why; I dream things that never were and say, why not ?”. Robert Kennedy/George Bernard Shaw.
Steve Blank
AUGUST 19, 2016
The Vietnam War was raging, but going to college gave you a draft deferment.). So I enlisted in the Air Force during the Vietnam War to learn how to repair electronics. While we were living the good life in Thailand, the Army and Marines were pounding the jungle every day in Vietnam.
Startup Professionals Musings
JANUARY 20, 2016
For example, it is no secret that software pirating is still very common in China, Vietnam, and other cultures. If you have a software development background like mine, I’m sure you often get questions about when to outsource, versus building the solution in-house.
Inc Startups
APRIL 30, 2014
Santiago Erevia received the Medal of Honor earlier this year as a result of his heroism in Vietnam in 1969. Example: In September 1969, Melvin Morris was a special forces sergeant serving in Vietnam, and he led a mission across enemy lines to rescue a fellow U.S.
Feld Thoughts
JULY 26, 2015
We were too young for free love and Vietnam. Ernst Cline’s second book, Armada , is almost as wonderful as his first book, Ready Player One. While plenty of folks on Amazon are giving it mediocre ratings, I think it’s because they don’t understand what Cline really did here.
Steve Blank
MAY 23, 2016
When I was 18 I served in the Air Force during the Vietnam War. NYU Engineering Commencement Speech. Thank you for the opportunity to address you on your graduation from this esteemed engineering school. I’m honored to help you celebrate this important milestone.
Steve Blank
APRIL 10, 2013
Its Second Artillery Corps not only controls China’s ICBMs, but also its short range missiles pointed at Taiwan, Vietnam, Philippines, and U.S. I just spent a few weeks in Japan and China on a book tour for the Japanese and Chinese versions of the Startup Owners Manual.
Steve Blank
AUGUST 19, 2016
The Vietnam War was raging, but going to college gave you a draft deferment.). So I enlisted in the Air Force during the Vietnam War to learn how to repair electronics. While we were living the good life in Thailand, the Army and Marines were pounding the jungle every day in Vietnam.
Inc Startups
MAY 26, 2014
When the soldiers came home from Vietnam, there were no parades, no celebrations. So they built the Vietnam Memorial for themselves." --William Westmoreland 12. "So The fighting man should never have been blamed for Vietnam." --Neil Sheehan 29.
Inc Startups
MAY 28, 2013
Branson had wanted to give young people a way to speak out against the Vietnam War, but with no funds, he wasn''t sure where to start. Short on cash? That''s still no reason to hang up your entrepreneurial dreams, says the Virgin Group founder.
Up and Running
AUGUST 13, 2014
Featuring images and quotes from Hook, Dead Poets Society, Mrs. Doubtfire, Good Morning, Vietnam, Jumanji, Aladdin, Patch Adams, Good Will Hunting, Bicentennial Man, and Jakob the Liar. Robin Williams died on Monday August 11, 2014.
Both Sides of the Table
JUNE 24, 2015
Matt’s father had medical difficulties due to his service in the Vietnam War and as a result for much of Matt’s later childhood he was raised and provided for by his mom, who worked hard to provide for her family. I recently interviewed Matt Mazzeo of Lowercase Capital. By now most of you know that Chris Sacca invested in what is now thought to be one of the best performing VC funds of all time having invested an $8.4
YoungUpstarts
MARCH 1, 2017
The two brothers were building relationships and experiences to be told and retold for the rest of their lives… and yet, the memories would be eclipsed by the opportunities waiting for them in Vietnam.
Inc Startups
MAY 13, 2013
In 1972 one of my father''s friends in his fighter wing was flying a mission over Northern Vietnam. If he ejected over Northern Vietnam he would be captured and sent to a prison camp, not something that was very appealing at the time.
Inc Startups
APRIL 9, 2013
While on a three-week trip to Vietnam, I decided to tackle two of my biggest personal challenges. Doing this in Vietnam gave me the added help of being immersed in daily speech and using the heat and humidity to sweat off extra pounds.
Chaganomics
NOVEMBER 12, 2016
agreement and Mexico stands to benefit heavily from the 12-country deal, comprising the United States, Singapore, Australia, Brunei Darussalam, Canada, Chile, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, and Vietnam.
Winston-Salem Journal State/Region News
APRIL 27, 2017
AP) — A man has been sentenced after pleading guilty to breaking the jaw of a 78-year-old Vietnam War veteran HICKORY, N.C. (AP)
Steve Blank
AUGUST 1, 2016
college campuses circa the Vietnam War (and the riots and student protests at Stanford ). There is nothing more powerful than an idea whose time has come. Victor Hugo. On September 7 th – 9 th we are holding our first Hacking for Defense & Diplomacy – class for Educators and Sponsors , training educators how to teach these classes in their universities and sponsors how to select problem sets and manage their teams. Sign up here. An Idea Whose Time Has Come.
Steve Blank
AUGUST 1, 2016
college campuses circa the Vietnam War (and the riots and student protests at Stanford ). There is nothing more powerful than an idea whose time has come. Victor Hugo. On September 7 th – 9 th we are holding our first Hacking for Defense & Diplomacy – class for Educators and Sponsors , training educators how to teach these classes in their universities and sponsors how to select problem sets and manage their teams. Sign up here. An Idea Whose Time Has Come.
Startup Professionals Musings
MAY 23, 2011
Gen-Y is now experiencing their wake-up call, just like previous generations did with Vietnam and the 1980 recession. The business world has been watching this emerging generation with trepidation, and a lot of us haven’t been sure who would be the winners, and who would be the losers.
YoungUpstarts
NOVEMBER 27, 2014
Based in Singapore, Dr Reddington leads the overall planning and implementation of corporate strategies and operations, and manages over 2,900 employees in Australia, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Malaysia, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam.
Chaganomics
FEBRUARY 9, 2017
It includes some who fought in World War II, most of those who fought the Korean War and many during the Vietnam War. * This is an opinionated blog post. Statistics and demographic research has been applied to this analysis. - CH Following The Trends What generation(s) matter?
Chaganomics
MARCH 12, 2015
NOTES: State Bank of Vietnam rules allow dollar/dong transactions to move in a band of +/- 1 percent around the mid point set daily. For Vietnam market overview click on: VNDVIEW Vietnams bonds market auctions: HNGBAUCSCH01 Bonds auction results: HNGBAUCRES01 (Compiled by Hanoi Newsroom) ((hanoi.newsroom@thomsonreuters.com; +844 3825 9623 )) Keywords: MARKETS VIETNAM/RATES
Inc Startups
FEBRUARY 25, 2013
I was a young man and the Vietnam War was raging, a war I thought never should have been started. At a certain point, ignore the naysayers and just act. That's what Sir Branson did--at age 15.
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