Category Archives: Trang tiếng Anh

Scientists analyze first ancient human DNA from Southeast Asia

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Results reveal three major waves of migration

Date: May 17, 2018
Source: Harvard Medical School
Summary:

Researchers have completed the first whole-genome analysis of ancient human DNA from Southeast Asia Study identifies at least three major waves of human migration into the region over the last 50,000 years, each shaping the genetics of Southeast Asia.


Field workers excavate ancient human remains at Man Bac, Vietnam, in 2007. DNA from skeletons at this site was included in the current study. –Credit: Lorna Tilley, Australian National University

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Unique five-thousand year old fossil reef found in Vietnam

Last update 16:00 | 04/04/2018  vietnamnet

For the first time in Vietnam, specialists from the Vietnam Institute of Geosciences and Mineral Resources have discovered a cemetery of fossilised coral reef more than 5,000 years old on Quang Ngai province’s Ly Son Island. The unprecedented and unique discovery opens up new interpretations of the earth dating back to 5,000 years ago.

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The 5,000 year old fossil coral reef was discovered on Vietnam’s Ly Son Island.

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Human trafficking on the rise in Việt Nam

A policewoman of Móng Cái City’s Police Department (right) receives a baby – a victim of human trafficking, from a policewoman of China’s Fangchenggang City on Tuesday.— VNA/VNS Photo Nguyễn Hoàng

VNN – HÀ NỘI — Human trafficking in Việt Nam was on the increase because it was difficult to control, according to experts. They said the crime especially targeted women and children.The manager of a hotline to prevent human trafficking prevention, Nguyễn Thuận Hải, from the Department of Child Care and Protection, said that more information related to the issue was now available.

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Internet Freedom rapidly degrading in Southeast Asia

Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Line, WhatsApp and WeChat are the most popular social media sites in Southeast Asia, but their power to spread free speech is declining. Credit: ITU/R.Farrell
Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Line, WhatsApp and WeChat are the most popular social media sites in Southeast Asia, but their power to spread free speech is declining. Credit: ITU/R.Farrell

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IPSnews – PHNOM PENH, Feb 15 2018 (IPS) – Researchers recently evaluated 65 countries which represent 87 percent of internet users globally. Half of them experienced a decline of internet freedom. China, Syria and Ethiopia are the least free. Estonia, Iceland and Canada enjoy the most freedom online.

The most remarkable evolution comes from Southeast Asia. A few years ago, this was a promising region. The economy was growing, democracy was on the rise. Malaysia had free elections, Indonesia started an anti-corruption campaign and the social rights of Cambodian garment workers were improving.

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Agricultural ministry ranks food safety management

vietnamnews, Update: April, 28/2018 – 09:00

An agro market which offered safe food to customers in Trà Vinh City, Trà Vinh Province ahead of 2018 Tết (Lunar New Year). Trà Vinh Province tops the national ranking on the safety management of agro, forestry and seafood products in 2017. – VNA/VNS Photo Thanh Hòa

Viet Nam NewsHÀ NỘI – Just 13 out of 63 provinces and cities nationwide are considered to have good practice of food safety management, according to a newly-released report of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD).

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Prayer 447

The prayer series

Jesus,

You say,
“Do not fear, for I am with you;
do not be dismayed, for I am your God.
I will strengthen you and help you;
I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.”(1)

Please let me trust in You with all my heart
and lean not on my own understanding. (2)

May Your good Spirit lead me on level ground. (3)

Amen.

PTH

(1) Isaiah 41:10
(2) Proverbs 3:5-6
(3) Psalm 143:10

Naval Arms Race – Military activities in the Exclusive Economic Zone

– UN Study on the Naval Arms Race (Report of the General Secretary – Sept. 17, 1985)
From UN Site  From CVD

– Military Activities in the Exclusive Economic Zone: Preveting uncertainty and defusing conflict (George V. Galdorisi & Alan G. Kaufman – 2001)
From California Western School of Law  From CVD

– Military Activities in the Exclusive Economic Zone: Preveting uncertainty and defusing conflict (Hyun Soo-Kim)
From US Naval War College  From CVD

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