Clipmarks | Vietnam ClipsBed & Breakfast Waynesville North Carolinaclipped by: heel777riverclippers remarks: A sanctuary of peace and relaxation that is filled with history. Bed & Breakfast Waynesville North CarolinaOak Hill on Love Lane, A Centennial Home The centennial house on Love Lane, now Oak Hill Bed and Breakfast, has survived many decades of history - the Titanic tragedy, both world wars, the Great Depression, the Kennedy assassination, the 60s, the Cold and Vietnam wars and everything in between. The feel of the Southern home is exactly what the Isenbergs want their guests to feel at Oak Hill today. "We want to honor the tradition and the background of the house," said Debi. "We just think its a wonderful thing that the descendants are here and they enjoy coming back to visit." like the detailed crown molding, hardwood flooring and even an original bathtub and sink. Oak Hill on Love Lane Bed & Breakfast is AAA Three-Diamond rated, on the National Register of Historic Places and a member of North Carolina Bed and Breakfasts and Inns, and organization working to provide a quality lodging experience for its guests throughout North Carolina. Tags: b n b inn, bed & breakfast, bed & breakfast inn, b&b weddings, bed and breakfast weddings, hotel weddings, inn weddings Bed & Breakfast Waynesville North Carolinaclipped by: heel777riverclippers remarks: A sanctuary of peace and relaxation that is filled with history. Bed & Breakfast Waynesville North Carolina Oak Hill on Love Lane, A Centennial Home The centennial house on Love Lane, now Oak Hill Bed and Breakfast, has survived many decades of history - the Titanic tragedy, both world wars, the Great Depression, the Kennedy assassination, the 60s, the Cold and Vietnam wars and everything in between. Clyde Ray Sr., Bobs grandfather, was once the mayor of Waynesville. He began building the house, which is now on the National Register of Historic Places, in 1898 and finished construction in 1900. like the detailed crown molding, hardwood flooring and even an original bathtub and sink. Oak Hill on Love Lane Bed & Breakfast is AAA Three-Diamond rated, on the National Register of Historic Places and a member of North Carolina Bed and Breakfasts and Inn Office -     828-456-7037 , Cell - 828-550-7037For more information, click on Bed & Breakfast Waynesville North Carolina Tags: bed and breakfast, bed and breakfast inn, b and b, b and b inn, b n b, b n b inn, bed & breakfast, bed & breakfast inn Agent Orange talks begin in Hanoiclipped by: tabseyclippers remarks: I suppose that the worst aspect was that people knew what they were telling the troops etc to do. Vietnamese and US officials have met in Hanoi to discuss further funding efforts to help those affected by the use of Agent Orange during the Vietnam War. Vietnam also called on the US to increase its monetary contribution at a fourth annual meeting on Tuesday, as well discussing ways to continue joint efforts to clean up areas that American forces contaminated during the war.  Vietnam says the children of soldiers that fought in the war were born with birth defects [GALLO/GETTY] US troops used the herbicide to destroy dense jungle in an effort to expose enemy forces during the conflict. Vietnam says that one to four million of its residents may have suffered serious health consequences because of the poisonous spray. Clean up efforts have focused on an airport at Danang, a former US air base in central Vietnam where American troops stored, mixed and loaded Agent Orange onto aircraft during the conflict. The two sides have already taken temporary steps to contain dioxin, What MLK Might Have Said About Afghanistanclipped by: katsteevnsEchoing now is a speech from Martin Luther King Jr. on April 4, 1967. If we replace the word ?Vietnam? with ?Afghanistan,? the gist of his message is with us in the autumn of 2009: ?Somehow this madness must cease. We must stop now. I speak as a child of God and brother to the suffering poor of Afghanistan. I speak for those whose land is being laid waste, whose homes are being destroyed, whose culture is being subverted. I speak for the poor of America who are paying the double price of smashed hopes at home, and death and corruption in Afghanistan. I speak as a citizen of the world, for the world as it stands aghast at the path we have taken. I speak as one who loves America, to the leaders of our own nation: The great initiative in this war is ours; the initiative to stop it must be ours.? Norman Solomon Men with Guns, in Kabul and WashingtonSeptember 8, 2009 Ten photographs that changed the worldclipped by: nuttyriv3rclippers remarks: 10 of the worlds mostly bleak photographs. 08 Sep 2009  1. 1826 View from the Window at Le Gras by Joseph Niépce It marks the first time man had ever written with sunlight. The technique, named heliography 2. 1855 Valley of the Shadow of Death by Roger Fenton  Unable to take pictures of battle, due to the necessary exposure time needed to create a photograph in the 1850s, Fenton arranged cannon balls across a barren landscape 3. 1936 Loyalist Militiaman at the Moment of Death by Robert Capa  it has been argued, even helped strengthen the Republican cause. a symbol of anti-Fascism 4. 1945 Nagasaki, taken by the U.S. Air Force  5. 1950 Segregated Water Fountains in North Carolina by Elliott Erwitt  6. 1961 Hans Conrad Schumann jumping into West Berlin by Peter Leibing  7. 1972 Kim Phuc in a napalm attack in South Vietnam by Nick Ut  8. 1989 Tiananmen Square protest by Jeff Widener  9. 1994 Sudanese child with a vulture by Kevin Carter  the cruelty of the famine in Sudan. within three months Kevin Carter committed suicide Pictures of torture at Abu Ghraib  Tags: abu ghraib, heliography, kim phuc, nagasaki, photo journalism, photography, segregation, starvation, suicide, tiananmen square Für die Inhalte dieses Feeds ist alleine der jeweilige Autor/Anbieter verantwortlich. 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