Word: nguyens
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...Fish said. “He kept playing within himself through the weekend.“He was doing it with a consistency that allowed him to compete with clearly one of the best guys in the league and beat him.”Crimson junior Dan Nguyen also had success in singles play. He won against Marist’s Christian Cooley, 6-0, 6-2, and B.C.’s Thomas Nolan, 6-3, 2-6, 6-4. Nguyen eventually lost to the No. 4 seed, B.C.’s Soma Kesthely...
...attraction for investors is obvious: Vietnam's labor force is educated, young and growing, while wages are even lower than in China's coastal cities. And the repressive political climate under the communists' monopoly on power creates a certain social stability, and the new government led by Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has vowed to continue opening up the economy. Most of all, Vietnam's people are hard-working and eager for a better life. "I see a passion and a desire to succeed here that's similar to the Chinese," says Rick Howarth, Intel's new general manager...
...workforce is educated and young?54% of Vietnam's 84 million citizens are under the age of 30. Wages are lower than they are in China's coastal cities, which compete for manufacturing jobs. The Communist Party recently installed a new government led by Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung, who has vowed to continue economic reforms and to tackle the country's pervasive corruption. While it's true that Vietnam's economy is still relatively small?at $53 billion last year, the country's total GDP is about half that of the Philippines?it is also vibrant, with a growing...
...tennis team did not have impressive singles results. But things could not have been much better in the doubles draw. The team of juniors Ashwin Kumar and Kieran Burke were seeded No. 1 overall and made their way into the finals, but the freshman Michael Hayes and junior Dan Nguyen were just an after thought. And in the end, Hayes and Nguyen surprised not only most of the opposition—they were seeded No. 30 entering the tournament—but also upended their Harvard teammates 8-5 in the final to win the doubles part of the tournament...
...Odds are the long-shot Nguyen will get clobbered in next week's election and won't get anywhere near the halls of Congress. That's a relief - although, I have to say, he'd blend right...