Vang Pao

Hmong people and for other different ethnic groups in the southeast Asian countries. When America came to preclude the war from going further, the U.S military suffered many casualties and injuries, they were aided by the Hmong army made by the General Vang

other different ethnic groups in the southeast Asian countries (Lindsay(2017)). When America came to preclude the war from going further, the U.S military suffered many casualties and injuries, they were aided by the Hmong army created by the General Vang Pao (Martin(2011)). But there were countless casualties, especially in the Hmong population, therefore one-third of the population perished in the involvement in the war(Martin(2011)). The Hmong plotted an insurgency, but it was very risky and they could

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“Anything, Anytime, Anywhere, Professionally – Air America”. This signature phrase the company lived by, and they earned it through countless missions and thousands of flight hours according to Robbins (1979). While the story of Air American is long and complex, I will provide you with a brief history of the corporation, from its origins stemming from WW2, to the final days during the fall of Saigon, while highlighting a few of the brave men who flew for the airline. The involvement of Air American

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09/09/2013 Assignment 1 1. What do you think of traditional Hmong birth practices (pp. 3-5)? Compare them to the techniques used when Lia was born (p. 7). How do Hmong and American birth practices differ? I find the traditional birth practices peculiar and very unsafe. The conceiving of a child should be done in a sterile environment by professionals, so that the risks of negative effects like infections, wounds, etc. is minimized. Nevertheless I think the tradition, that the placenta is buried