Bagpipes reproduced; iconic photographer, with a Swannies’ connection, dies (Feb 6)
The monthly newsletter of the Vietnam Veterans’ Association of Australia (VVAA), West Australian Branch is Contact! On the back page of the February 2012 issue, is last month’s story of the bagpipes playing at the Long Tan Cross for the first time since 1969. The story was first published on the Vietnam Swans’ website on [...]


President of Sussex group pursues a dream of a North Jersey vets cemetery (Feb 5)
John Harrigan, president of the Sussex County chapter of the Vietnam Veterans of America, works to create a cemetery for veterans in northern New Jersey


Swannies in Saigon kick off 2012 in style (Feb 5)
Yesterday in Saigon, the Swannies kicked off our 2012 campaign. We had about 20 at training which was then followed up with a sensational meal deal at the Boomarang Bistro. A number of wives and friends turned up which boosted our numbers to more than 30. Among the people there was our new recruit, Scott [...]


AP News in Brief at 5:58 p.m. EST (Feb 3)
WASHINGTON (AP) - In a long-awaited surge of hiring, companies added 243,000 jobs in January - across the economy, up and down the pay scale and far more than just about anyone expected. Unemployment fell to 8.3%, the lowest in three years.


February 3, 2012: Morning (The Morning News) (Feb 3)
Protesters fight with security forces for a second day in Cairo over soccer deaths and slow reforms. Chart: Facebook is currently bigger than the U.S., smaller than India. Many economists believe the worst is yet to come; only fringe predictors say corporations will begin spending again soon. First UK envoy appointed to Somalia in 20 years calls it the world’s most failed state. Five...Source : The Morning NewsExplore : Africa, Culture, Exhibitions, Facebook, Twitter


Vietnam to host London 2012 soccer qualifying playoffs - Indiatalkies.com (India Talkies) (Jan 27)
Kuala Lumpur, Jan 27: The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Competitions Committee has confirmed Vietnam as the neutral venue for the playoff round of the Asian qualifiers for the 2012 London Olympic Games, which is scheduled to be played from March 25 to 31. - Indiatalkies.comSource : India TalkiesExplore : Kuala Lumpur, London Olympics 2012, Olympics, Sport, Vietnam


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Top 50 PC Games for January 2012 (google kai) (Jan 11)
Assassin’s Creed Revelations Need for Speed: The Run The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Red Faction: Armageddon – Path to War RAGE Might & Magic Heroes VI Off-Road Drive CALL OF DUTY MWF 3 Battlefield 3 – 2DVD9 ChessBase 11 The Cursed Crusade FIFA 12 Pro Evolution Soccer 2012 - Driver: San Francisco F1 2011 Deus Ex: Human Revolution E.Y.E: Divine Cybermancy Hard Reset HOYLE Card Games 2012 Men of...Source : google kaiExplore : Board game, Chess, Games, Lifestyle


Child Labor Is Making A Disturbing Resurgence Around The World (War Room) (Jan 6)
... that source goods from the developing world. Major suppliers like the Philippines, India, China, Vietnam, Indonesia and Brazil are some of the worst child labor offenders. But even those nations pale in comparison to these shockers. 10. Ethiopia Nearly 60 per cent of Ethiopian children are put to work to supplement family income, earning about a dollar a month. Most toil as domestics,...Source : War RoomExplore : Computer industry, Facebook, Fashion, Lifestyle, Twitter