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Vietnam embroiled in world copyright game
02/11/2008 05:00
VietNamNet Bridge – Four years after the Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works took effect in Vietnam in October 2004, copyright violations are not happening less frequently than before. The “ 151 quick ideas to increase...
“The Sorrow of War” project gets new director
02/11/2008 05:00
VietNamNet Bridge – The director of “The Sorrow of War” project will be changed, said Nguyen Thi Hong Ngat, spokeswoman of the project. “The Sorrow of War” was translated into over ten languages. Ngat said Viet Film, the movie producer, has sent a...
Ngoc Ha goes to World Model Contest
02/11/2008 05:00
VietNamNet Bridge – Model Pham Thi Ngoc Ha left Vietnam on Monday to participate in the 20 th annual Miss Model of the World 2008 in Shenzen, China from November 4-23. Model Pham Thi Ngoc Ha (photo: VNE - Elite Vietnam) Vietnam began participating...
Lullabies help ease stresses of modern life
02/11/2008 05:00
VietNamNet Bridge – A baby cries and his mother rushes over to soothe him. She starts to hum a lullaby, his eyelids droop, then she pauses, how does that song go again? Rockabye baby: A mother hums a lullaby to her child. In Viet Nam lullabies are a...
Italian opera artists to perform in Hanoi
01/11/2008 05:00
Soprano Ekaterine Bugianishvili is to perform in Hanoi next Tuesday A classical music concert in Hanoi will mark the Vietnam visit of Italian Minister of Economic Development Claudio Scajola on November 4....
Miss Ao Dai to vie for world model honors
01/11/2008 05:00
Model Pham Thi Ngoc Ha will represent Vietnam at the 20th Miss Model of the World contest Model Pham Thi Ngoc Ha will represent Vietnam at the 20th Miss Model of the World contest for this year to be held from November 4...
Vietnamese film wins grant from World Cinema Fund
01/11/2008 05:00
A Vietnamese film is among three independent movies to be chosen for funding by the World Cinema Fund (WCF) – an initiative of the Berlin International Film Festival. After nine selection...