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The dong was also the currency of the predecessor states of North Vietnam and South Vietnam, having replaced the previously used French Indochinese piastre. [6] [7] Formerly, it was subdivided into 10 hao (hào), which were further subdivided into 10 xu, neither of which are now used due to inflation. The Vietnamese dong has increasingly moved ...
One theory is that the size was determined from the size of the standard shirt box, which is 15 by 10 by two inches, or 24 inches all the way around. That leaves a two-inch overlap. [ 25 ] Certain specialty stationery stores offer gift wrapping paper in sheet format, featuring embossed patterns or special treatments like glitter elements.
North Vietnam, South Vietnam, Australia, New Zealand and the United States all issued awards and decorations to their personnel during, or after, the conflict. South Vietnam as a country ceased to exist after North Vietnam's victory in the Vietnam War. Therefore, the country of South Vietnam's awards and decorations are considered obsolete.
Originally known as Hospitality Valuation Services, the company was founded by Steve Rushmore in 1980 in a one-room office in Garden City, New York.Rushmore, a graduate of the Cornell University School of Hotel Administration, [2] drew upon his experience as head of the hospitality consulting division of Helmsley-Spear, a position he took on in 1971.
Customers of subscriber-based TV generally receive electronic program guides, enabling one-touch setup of a recording schedule. Hard disk–based systems allow for many hours of recording without user-maintenance. For example, a 120 GB system recording at an extended recording rate (XP) of 10 Mbit/s MPEG-2 can record over 25 hours of video content.
Abortion in Vietnam is legal until 22 weeks of pregnancy [1] and provided free of charge by the state through Article 44 of the 1989 Public Health Protection Law. [2] Vietnam also has one of the highest rates of abortion that has been surveyed in the world [ 3 ] [ 4 ] and its abortion laws are among the most liberal in Southeast Asia and the world.
Vietnamese passports (Vietnamese: Hộ chiếu Việt Nam) are issued to citizens of Vietnam to facilitate international travel. They enable the bearer to exit and re-enter Vietnam freely; to travel to and from other countries in accordance with visa requirements, and secure assistance from Vietnamese consular officials when abroad, if necessary.
2019 Vietnam forest fires; Date(s) 22 June – August 2019: Location: City of Đà Nẵng, provinces of Hà Tĩnh, Nghệ An and Thừa Thiên-Huế in Vietnam: Statistics; Burned area: More than 782 hectares of forests are damaged in three provinces: 500 hectares of forest (Đà Nẵng) [1] 267 hectares of forest (Hà Tĩnh) [1] 15 hectare of ...