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	Culture of Vietnam - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The culture of Vietnam is one of the oldest of such in the Southeast Asia region.
		Vietnam's 2006 population was 84,402,966 and it has a population density (2003) of 987 persons per sq km (665 per sq mi).
		The principal religion in Vietnam is the so-called Tam Giáo ("triple religion"), characterizing the East Asian intricate mixture between Mahayana Buddhism, Confucianism, and Daoism.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Culture_of_Vietnam (1013 words)

	Vietnam - Political Culture
		Vietnam's political culture has been determined by a number of factors of which communism is but the latest.
		Vietnam's political institutions were forged by 1,000 years of Chinese rule (111 B.C. to A.D. The ancient Chinese system, based on Confucianism, established a political center surrounded by loyal subjects.
		Vietnam's political culture represents, therefore, the steadfast survival of what is Vietnamese in the face of a long history of outside influence; integration of historical political ideals with an imported communist organizational model has created a communist identity that is no less Vietnamese.
	countrystudies.us /vietnam/55.htm (1624 words)

	Vietnam travel and holidays - Vietnam's culture
		Putting aside the differing cultures of Vietnam’s many smaller ethnic groups, most of which have migrated into Vietnam comparatively recently, the post-Chinese development of the culture of the majority ‘Kinh’ people that constitute 85% of the population can be divided into four phases.
		The years of the Imperial Dynasties that ruled Vietnam from the 10th to the 19th century were marked by wars and feuds with neighbouring countries as the country expanded to the south and consolidated its territory.
		Vietnam’s large proportion of young people will mature into a social and cultural milieu that will be completely unrecognisable to their elders.
	www.vietnam-holidays.co.uk /aboutvietnam/culture.htm (584 words)

	Customs & Culture of Vietnam (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-02)
		ANYONE going to Vietnam would be wise to bone up on some of the unique customs and superstitions of the country, lest they cause confusion, misunderstandings, hard-feelings, or loss of friendship.
		In Vietnam, it may indicate a polite, but perhaps skeptical reaction to something, compliance or toleration of a blunder or misunderstanding, or on occasion represents submission to judgment that may be wrong or unfair.
		In North Vietnam, it may be different--one bowl of rice, one cup of water, a boiled egg, and a bundle of joss sticks planted in a bowl of uncooked rice and surrounded by lightened candles.
	www.militaryliving.com /vietnam2/vietnamch6.htm (6188 words)

	Vedic Culture in Vietnam
		Vietnam has 3451 km of coastline and 3818 km of land borders: 1555 km with Laos, 1281 km with China and 982 km with Cambodia.
		His greatest contribution was to Hindu culture was the building of the temple of Bhadresvarasvamin (Shiva) at Myson which became the national shrine of the Chams.
		During the Vietnam war, the unfavorable economic and political situations in South Vietnam caused the exodus of Nagartars.
	www.veda.harekrsna.cz /connections/Vedic-culture-in-Vietnam.php (5142 words)

	Vietnam tours: Culture tours
		Vietnam’s fascinating culture and history dates back more than 4000 years and can be explored through various special interest programs.
		Exploring Vietnam’s culinary delights exposes you to the secret ingredients of Vietnamese specialties from the three main regions.
		There are many important cultural celebrations that take place throughout the country at different times of the year.
	www.discover-vietnam.com /html/tours_culturetours.htm (501 words)

	Vietnam Travel Information \| Lonely Planet Destination Guide
		Most visitors to Vietnam are overwhelmed by the sublime beauty of the country's natural setting: the Red River Delta in the north, the Mekong Delta in the south and almost the entire coastal strip are a patchwork of brilliant green rice paddies tended by women in conical hats.
		Vietnam also offers an opportunity to see a country of traditional charm and rare beauty rapidly opening up to the outside world.
		Ho Chi Minh, meaning 'bringer of light', was one of the fifty or so aliases used by Nguyen Tat Thanh (1890-1969), communist guerrilla fighter and first president of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam.
	www.lonelyplanet.com /worldguide/destinations/asia/vietnam (403 words)

	The VietNam Pictures Archives at Ibiblio.Org
		Vietnam 1998 : Photographs by C. Jones and J. Hughes.
		A sampling of Dick Swanson's photographs of Vietnam in the 1966-1975 and 1994-1995 periods.
		Quicktime clips from a cultural show, courtesy of the Vietnamese Students Association at the University of Michigan.
	www.ibiblio.org /vietnam (555 words)

	People and Culture
		The culture and people of Vietnam are very hard to describe unless you have actually experienced them.
		The people of Vietnam have a unique and fascinating culture that has been shaped by thousands of years of history.
		Their culture has been influenced by many other civilizations: the ancient peoples that once inhabited the land, the Chinese, the French, and most recently, the Americans and Russians.
	library.thinkquest.org /25734/h/people.html (198 words)

	Vietnam Culture
		Vietnam contains a rich mixture of religions, reflecting the influences of many cultures.
		Poetry has long been the most popular and powerful form of literature in Vietnam, and poets have always been highly respected.
		Novels began to gain wide popularity in Vietnam during the years of French rule.
	www.angelfire.com /ca3/viet/culture.html (204 words)

	Customs & Culture of Vietnam (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-02)
		The first things that newcomers usually notice in Vietnam are the smiling faces of countless children, and the lovely fragile-looking women in their flowing dresses reminiscent of butterflies.
		The most important group in Vietnam, in my opinion, is the plain ordinary people, often heard called "peasants." I wish we had a nicer term to denote these fine, long-suffering people.
		Their views of American are oftentimes influenced by this French culture and by U.S. movies shown in Vietnam.
	www.militaryliving.com /vietnam2/vietnamch3.htm (3624 words)

	Vietnam Culture (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-02)
		Vietnam is a country overflowing with culture and a rich civilization.
		Vietnam exports silk, so it is easy to buy and have made high quality silk clothing.
		The basic ingredients of Vietnamese cuisine are rice and the famous fish-sauce "nouc mam" dressed up with a variety of vegetables.
	www.activeco.co.nz /vietnam/culture.shtml (210 words)

	Culture Briefing Vietnam - Your guide to Vietnamese culture and customs
		Culture Briefing Vietnam gives you current, in-depth information to help you understand the culture, customs, values and beliefs of the Vietnamese people.
		“(Culture Briefings) are sufficiently useful that travelers will want to be able to rely on them for all their global sojourns.
		Culture Briefings provide the kind of information needed before attempting a project in a foreign country, both in terms of substantive background on the history and culture of the people and practical advice on culturally prescribed behavior.
	www.culturebriefings.com /Pages/pubstore/pscbvn.html (785 words)

	Adoption Vietnam
		Over 200 articles on Vietnam adoption, Vietnam culture, Vietnam adoption travel and adoptive parenting.
		Adoptions from Vietnam are now in full swing, after stopping for several years.
		Adopt Vietnam is the top guide to Vietnam adoption: Over 200 articles on Vietnam culture, Vietnam adoption,Vietnam adoption travel and adoptive parenting.
	www.adoptvietnam.org (426 words)

	Arts and Culture Vietnam (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-02)
		We are a cultural organisation focussing on contemporary, creative and innovative arts, aims to make a positive contribution to the rapidly developing arts scene in Vietnam.
		We aim to demonstrate the quality and level of expertise in the UK in the arts, as well as promote the creativity and innovation of UK today.
		In these pages you can find out about the contribution we are making to the Arts in Vietnam, and find out more about UK Arts in general.
	www.britishcouncil.org /it/vietnam-arts-culture-2.htm (182 words)

	Culture - Vietnam Bulletins Articles
		Vietnamese Culture - A 1970's Perspective Copyright 1996 Vn-families Issue #12.
		The legend of Chu Van Dich, George F Schultz, Vietnam Bulletin December 21, 1970.
		We will run this column weekly until we run out of interesting cultural articles.
	www.saigon.com /culture/vb/show.php3?article=vb12.txt (1251 words)

	South East Asian Destinations, Vietnam - Culture
		There are three main cultural sections of the country - the North is identifiably Vietnamese, the South much more cosmopolitan and the section between Na Trang and Hue is redolent of ancient Cham
		art and culture - their towers and sculptures are magnificent and can be seen in many of the museums of the area.
		Vietnam is dominated by Mahayana Buddhism, Hinduism and Confucianism, but since the 1920s a new religion has co-existed, combining these philosophies with elements of Christianity, Islam and Taoism.
	www.symbiosis-travel.com /destinations/vietnam/vculture.htm (315 words)

	Vietnam Tourist Guides - Culture (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-02)
		Though Vietnam has always been under the influence of Western Europe for the past hundred years, Chinese culture occupies a major place among the Vietnamese since a large number of Chinese population occupies the country.
		Other than this there are fifty-three minority groups, each contributing to the Vietnam culture.
		Vietnamese, being the official language is extremely adaptable with a lyrical bend to it.
	www.sino.net /vietnam-tourist-guides/culture.html (465 words)

	Vietnamese Culture and Vietnam
		The newsletter for families with children adopted from Vietnam.
		Vietnam fiction and nonfiction, Vietnamese language, cooking books, children's books and videotapes.
		Travelers share their stories and thoughts about Vietnam.
	www.adoptvietnam.org /vietnamese (82 words)

	Amazon.com: Culture Shock! Vietnam: A Guide to Customs & Etiquette: Books: Claire Ellis (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-02)
		A good chunk of space is dedicated to the problem of keeping the servants in line and how hard it is to find good help - which is pretty useless to the average traveller.
		There is some useful cultural information buried in this entry, but not enough.
		This book will keep you from cultural mistakes that might cause you to offend someone and will help you get around the country in a smoother way.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/1558686355?v=glance (1033 words)

	Hoppa - Culture in Vietnam (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-02)
		Vietnam, San Francisco, Musicians, Tourism, Audio The world makes its own music, but we rarely listen with naive ears.
		The project began as I grappled with what it meant to be a tourist in another culture.
		Asia, China, Philippines, Vietnam, Radio, Christianity Far East Broadcasting Company's (Missionary Radio) home page.
	hoppa.com /aa/vn/Culture (71 words)

	Vietnam Destination Guide
		Give you a new image of Vietnam country and its people after wars.
		Whether you have never been in Vietnam or you want to explore other places, Destination Guide can give you the best view, then make your plan come true by booking online.
		Hereafter is featured spots in Vietnam, which offers a big enough advantage to make consideration on your staying.
	www.traveltovietnam.com /Guide (184 words)

	Vietnam holiday, vietnam holiday, vietnam tour, vietnam travel, Vietnam culture tour, Vietnam hotel, holiday vietnam, ...
		Vietnam holiday, vietnam holiday, vietnam tour, vietnam travel, Vietnam culture tour, Vietnam hotel, holiday vietnam, Vietnam resort, vacation, vietnam holiday, vietnam Adventure, vietnam Travel Guide
		The Emeraude was part of a flotilla owned by the Roque family who had left Bordeaux in 1858 in search of...
		Vietnam's traditional music to be introduced in Italia
	www.vietnamgreentravel.com (262 words)

	Vietnam art and culture
		Combat art from the U.S. Army in Vietnam.
		Galleries, museums, events, exhibitions, art people in Vietnam.
		Vietnam Art Books promotes knowledge about Vietnamese art and culture.
	www.zeroland.co.nz /art_vietnam.html (99 words)

	Culture in Vietnam
		Looks at the literature, arts, architecture, and general culture of Vietnam.
		This wide-ranging survey in the Culture In series will give readers a good sense of modern Vietnam's cultural diversity, from characteristic music and dress of selected ethnic minorities to glimpses of currently popular film stars and writers.
		Although there are no pictures to go with Guile's tantalizing descriptions of, for instance, water puppets or the klongput (a musical instrument), one or more color photos on every page, nearly all featuring human figures, add visual interest and detail.
	www.booksmatter.com /b1410911357.htm (162 words)

	Amazon.com: Culture Shock!: Vietnam (Culture Shock Series): Books: Claire Ellis (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-02)
		SoldierCity is the place to shop for Vietnam products - offering thousands of quality and affordable items for all branches of service.
		Vietnam and America; A Continuing Reckoning with Loss: A list by A teacher and Book Lover
		Vietnam is not a war: A list by "peter9291"
	www.amazon.com /Culture-Shock-Vietnam/dp/1558682422 (1069 words)

	Culture in Vietnam - Visit cultural destinations in Vietnam
		Known as the Purple City, this previous imperial capital reflects the former glory of Vietnam better than any other place.
		Sights include temples and tombs as well as an ancient citadel on the left bank of the Perfume River.
		Remote yet interesting province in the Mekong Delta because of its numerous Khmer pagodas, not found anywhere else in the country.
	www.tuliptours.com /vietnam-culture.html (177 words)

	Vietnam Travel, Vietnam Tour, Vietnam Hotel, Travel Vietnam, Travel Guide, Vietnam Resort, Vietnam Adventure, Vietnam ...
		Vietnam Travel, Vietnam Tour, Vietnam Hotel, Travel Vietnam, Travel Guide, Vietnam Resort, Vietnam Adventure, Vietnam Tour Operator, Vietnam Vacation, Vietnam Holidays, Vietnam Attraction and Culture, Vietnam Flight Service
		You are finding cheap hotels, discount hotels, budget tour, inexpensive hotel room, vietnam home stay, or office for lease.
		Vietnam’s resorts - few in number, poor in quality - 11/9/2006
	www.waytovietnam.com (257 words)

	Culture - Vietnam Bulletins Articles
		These are articles from the Vietnam Bulletin, a weekly publication by the Vietnamese Embassy in Washington, DC, during the period from 1967 to 1975.
		We appreciate his generosity in helping us to preserve such a valuable part of our history.
		For comments, questions and other requests, please email to webmaster@saigon.com.
	www.saigon.com /culture/vb (304 words)

	Culture of Vietnam (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-02)
		Vietnamese Heroines in 39-43 A.D. Who's Who in Vietnam History
		By Trieu Thi Trinh in 248 A.D., leaded an uprising to repel the Chinese invasion: one of the five Vietnamese revered ladies
		in Vietnam history, died at the age of 23.
	www.viet-nam.org /Culture.htm (93 words)

	Vietnam Travel, Viet Culture Travel
		Depart at 8 am to visit HoChiMinh Mausoleum, HoChiMinh Museum, Presidential Palace, One Pillar Pagoda, Temple of Literature (L).
		Visit different culture highlights of this 1000 year-old capital in Old Quarter streets.
		Address : 31 Ta Hien street - Hanoi - Vietnam.
	www.vanhoaviet.com.vn (145 words)

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