[Vnbiz] Vnbiz Digest, Vol 18, Issue 10
Shandon Phan
shandonphan at gmail.com
Thu Jul 10 09:24:13 PDT 2008
Although I don't agree with anh Hoanh on many of his views/positions, I just
want to say anh Hoanh's two most recent posts regarding Vietnamese
intelligentsia are excellent. They are straight on point and very practical
for Vietnamese overseas and inside Vietnam.
~~ Shandon
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Today's Topics:
1. Building the Vietnamese Intelligentsia--Intellectuals and
Entrepreneurs (Tran Dinh Hoanh)
2. NDM's speech (Tran Dinh Hoanh)
3. Re: English website for college students (Hai Tran)
4. Re: Even police officer threatened by Com Tu gang (Lam Dao Xuan)
5. Nguyen Khai's article: "Looking for What I Have Lost"
(Formerly "Building an Intelligentsia...) (Tran Dinh Hoanh)
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Date: Wed, 9 Jul 2008 15:18:32 -0400
From: "Tran Dinh Hoanh" <tdhoanh at gmail.com>
Subject: [Vnbiz] Building the Vietnamese Intelligentsia--Intellectuals
and Entrepreneurs
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Dear CACC,
Here is the report on a high-ranking discussion on July 8 in Hanoi entitled
"Building the Vietnamese Intelligentsia--Intellectuals and Entrepreneurs."
The interesting thing in this title is that business people are now in same
rank as intellectuals. That is a full-specturm advancement, from the bottom
rank (si nong cong thuong) of the old days to the top rank today.
But, here we go again, Ihave heard about "building an intelligentsia" since
I was 17. And I have read in much older writings, probably 100 year old
about "building an intelligentsia." Seems like these are the best evidence
of the lack of an intelligentsia in Vietnam for the last 100 years at least
(If it is already there we don't have to talk about building it, do we?).
How do we build a "private economy"? We just simply let private companies
pop up by themselves and let them do business freely instead of harassing
them, right? That is also how we build an intelligentsia. Piece of cake.
Then, why have we had to talk about "building an intelligentsia" for the
last 100 years? Obviously because every government in existence has never
allowed intellectuals to pop up by themselves and let them "do their
business" freely.
How does an intellectual do business? He thinks, he writes and he talks.
Can Vietnamse intellectuals write freely? Talk freely? and think freely?
Please feel free to supply your own answer.
Blaming government is easy and convenient. However, the issue is much
deeper than the government: Do (most) Vietnamese intellectuals like to "do
business for themselves"? Meaning, do they want to think freely, talk
freely or write freely?
Analyzing an issue in deep details and discussing it vigorously in pulic has
never been a trait of Vietnamese intellectuals in general. The problem is
rooted deep in our culture; government is just an offshoot of that
culture.
I woud say "building an intelligentsia" has to start at 2 points
simultaneously: 1. The government has to encourage intellectuals to think,
peak and write freely. 2. Intellectuals have to start engaging in pubic
discourses on public issues more vigorously.
And here is my advice to intellectuals: How do you engage in vigorous
creative thinking and discussion without sounding negative and destructive?
I think you should:
1. Train your heart to be constructive--meaning you truly feel that you
love your nation and your people, so you always talk with a constructive
heart. (This is more than a mental process. It is a spiritual process.
You just have to constantly train your heart until you love your people
naturally and constantly).
2. Don't talk just for the sake of talking. Always talk with a constructive
purpose in mind.
3. Never complain or whine about a problem without giving a potential
solution. If you feel the need to talk about a problem but you really have
no solution in mind, at least tell your reader/listener that you're sorry
you can't think of a solution. (Generally whiners are negative people who
whine constantly without any solution in mind).
4. Be courage. When you speak in the public, you are subject to others'
criticism. What's the big deal? The worst thing that may happen is that
once in a while you say something stupid. We all do that. Chances are you
spouse/friend won't drop you for that. And if once in a while you find
yourself in hot waters, what's the big deal? You will get throught it
stronger and wiser.
5. Be positive in your outlook about life. "A half glass of water is half
full and never half empty." If you are positive in attitude, you think much
better because you usually see the solutions when others don't.
Hope this helps.
Have a great day!
Hoanh
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http://vietnamnet.vn/chinhtri/2008/07/792670/
Tr? th?c: Xin l?m ?i! 03:40' 09/07/2008 (GMT+7)
- *"V?a qua, m?t s? tr? th?c ?? t?p h?p nhau l?i trong Vi?n C?c v?n ??
ph?t tri?n IDS <http://204.9.200.198/chinhtri/2007/12/759325/>, nh?ng qu?
tr?nh ho?t ??ng ch?a h?n ?? thu?n l?i. R? r?ng, ph?i t?o ?i?u ki?n h?n n?a
cho tranh lu?n, ph?n bi?n", nguy?n B? tr??ng Th??ng m?i Tr??ng ??nh Tuy?n
ph?t bi?u t?i h?i th?o "X?y d?ng ??i ng? tr? th?c VN - Tr? th?c v? Doanh
nh?n" do H?i ??ng L? lu?n T? ph?i h?p v?i Th?i b?o Kinh t? VN t? ch?c s?ng
8/7 t?i H? N?i.*
*X? h?i c?n ti?ng n?i ph?n bi?n c?a tr? th?c*
<http://images.vietnamnet.vn/dataimages/200807/original/images1588385_vietph
uong.jpg>
Nh? nghi?n c?u Vi?t Ph??ng (ph?i). *?nh: L? Nhung*
?ng Tuy?n n?u v?n ??: *"G?n ??y, ng??i ta v?n n?i tr? th?c l? nh?ng ng??i
kh?ng bao gi? b?ng l?ng v?i th?c ti?n, v?i tr?t t?, l? ng??i lu?n lu?n th?c
??y cho s? ??i m?i. Th?i ??i d?ch chuy?n nhanh. C?n m? r?ng h?n n?a h? t?
t??ng, ??t ??ng vai tr? c?a tr? th?c".*
GS ??o Nguy?n C?t d?n ra con s? c?a Trung t?m Nghi?n c?u d? lu?n x? h?i ch?
37% tr? th?c h?i l?ng v?i th? ch? hi?n nay: "*Hi?n m?t b? ph?n tr? th?c c?n
e ng?i, thi?u t? tin, s? b? quy k?t v? quan ?i?m n?n n? tr?nh nhi?u v?n ??".
*
GS Vi?t ki?u H? T?n Vinh, G? ch??ng tr?nh qu?n tr? v? kinh doanh ?H Hawaii
"ph?n bi?n": *"N?i l? ??ng g?p ? ki?n song ph?n l?n ch?nh s?ch nh? n??c ban
h?nh v? Vi?t ki?u nh?ng Vi?t ki?u l?i ?t c? c? h?i g?p ?, ph?n bi?n v? g?p
?. M? n?u c?, c?ng l? ??ng g?p mang t?nh t??ng tr?ng".*
GS Vi?t ki?u n?y ki?n ngh?: "*Nh?ng s? ??i x? v?i ng??i c? tr? tu? c?n ph?i
thay ??i v? c? b??c ti?n d?i h?n n?a".*
Nguy?n T?ng th? k? H?i ??ng l? lu?n T?, nguy?n B? th? T? ??ng H?ng H? cho
r?ng:* "M?t trong nh?ng h?n ch? hi?n nay l? m?i tr??ng ho?t ??ng c?a tr?
th?c ch?a ???c ??m b?o. Ngo?i ??i ng? v?t ch?t, tr? th?c c?n m?t m?i tr??ng
?? h? ph?t huy h?t tr? tu?. C? nh?ng v? l?nh ??o hay nghi k?, ng?i ti?p x?c,
kh?ng tin t??ng v? kh?ng th?ch tr? th?c ph?n bi?n ch? tr??ng h? ??a ra. M?i
tr??ng v?i tr? th?c c?n l? th?i ?? ??i x? th?n ?i, ch?n t?nh, tr?n tr?ng v?
ch?n th?nh, tin t??ng l?n nhau".*
?ng H? n?i th?m, kh?ng th? l?y ti?u chu?n "??i h?c" ?? ??nh ngh?a v? tr?
th?c. V? tr? th?c bao g?m c? nh?ng ng??i ???c ??o t?o v? nh?ng ng??i t? h?c,
trong v? ngo?i n??c, ??ng vi?n ho?c kh?ng. "*Tr? th?c VN l? ai? L? nh?ng
ng??i c? tr?nh ?? h?c v?n t? ?H tr? l?n, c? n?ng l?c s?ng t?o, t? duy ??c
l?p, y?u n??c, tinh th?n ph?t tri?n XH v? nh?n c?ch. ??c ?i?m c?a tr? th?c
VN l? y?u n??c v? c? nh?n c?ch VN*".
Nh? nghi?n c?u Vi?t Ph??ng chia s?: *"S? c?n tranh lu?n nhi?u v? tr? th?c
nh? m? r?ng d?n ch?, trao quy?n ??ch ??ng, t?o ?i?u ki?n ?? ???c trau d?i,
h?c t?p v? v??n l?n. Kh?u hi?u ?? n?u t? l?u nh?ng nay c?n l?m c? th?. Tr?nh
vi?c ch? tranh lu?n ??a ra ngh? quy?t. L?m sao ngh? quy?t ?i r?t s?t, th?ng
v?o th?c t?".*
?ng Ph??ng c?ng n?i:* "C? r?t nhi?u b?c x?c v? ??i h?i. Tuy nhi?n, ai l?m
g?, l?m nh? th? n?o, nh?ng hi?u bi?t v? c? g?ng nh? hi?n nay l? ch?a ??.
Ti?p t?c n?u th?ng v? n?i s?t h?n n?a v?o nh?ng vi?c c?n l?m, l?m thi?t
th?c".*
Kh?u hi?u: "Xin l?m ?i" c?a ?ng Vi?t Ph??ng ?? nh?n ???c s? t?n th??ng c?a
?a s? ??i bi?u.
*Kh?ng th? t?ch doanh nh?n kh?i tr? th?c*
Ch? t?ch H?QT t?p ?o?n T?n T?o, b? ??ng Ho?ng Y?n chia s?: *"Tr??c ??y,
doanh nh?n g?n nh? l? c?ng d?n h?ng hai. Nay ?? c? ng?y DN nh?ng l?m sao cho
ch?ng t?i th?y ???c ??y l? m?i nh? chung ?? c?m gi?c s? tham gia c?a m?nh c?
? ngh?a h?n?".*
Nguy?n Ph? Th? t??ng V? Khoan ??t v?n ??:* "??u l? v? tr? doanh nh?n trong
h? th?ng giai t?ng x? h?i? Kh?ng hi?u H?i ngh? BCH T? 7 s? x?p doanh nh?n
v?o ? n?o? V? n?u kh?ng x?p ???c, kh? c? c? ch?".*
Theo ?ng Khoan, c? hai vi?c l?n m? ??ng, Nh? n??c n?n ch?m lo cho ??i ng?
n?y. Th? nh?t, x?c ??nh v? th? doanh nh?n trong x? h?i ???ng ??i v? th? hai,
t?o thu?n l?i cho DN c? tri th?c c?n thi?t trong th?i ??i ng?y nay.
?ng V? Khoan n?i th?m, doanh nh?n c?n 4 lo?i tri th?c: *"Ph?i hi?u r? th?
ch? v? quy lu?t v?n h?nh c?a c? ch? th? tr??ng, ki?n th?c v? th? gi?i, tri
th?c v? lu?t ph?p, tri th?c v? tr? th?c".*
Kh?ng ??nh *"kh?ng th? t?ch r?i ??i ng? doanh nh?n v? tr? th?c. N?u kh?ng c?
tr? th?c, ??i ng? doanh nh?n ph?t tri?n kh?ng b?n v?ng v? kh?ng l?n m?nh,
c?n n?u kh?ng c? doanh nh?n th? c?ng kh?ng c? ??ng l?c cho ph?t tri?n kinh
t?", *GS H? T?n Vinh cho hay: "*Tr? th?c ? Hoa K? ph?n l?n ??u l? doanh
nh?n. V? h? kh?ng th? nghi?n c?u n?u kh?ng c? ti?m l?c t?i ch?nh".*
?ng Vinh c?ng "than": *"Nh?ng k? t? khi t?i ??ng k? l?p doanh nghi?p ? VN,
t?i m?i bi?t th? n?o l? n?i kh? c?a doanh nh?n VN. Ch?a Vi?t ki?u n?o d?m
n?i m?nh th?nh c?ng ? VN. Nguy?n vi?c ch?n t?n, t?i ?? m?t 3 th?ng, ch?a k?
nh?ng th? t?c kh?c".*
Ph? tr??ng ban th??ng tr?c Ban Tuy?n gi?o T? Ph?ng H?u Ph? cho bi?t, x?y
d?ng ??i ng? tr? th?c s? l? m?t trong nh?ng n?i dung quan tr?ng m? HN T? 7
kh?a X khai m?c ng?y 9/7 s? b?n.
*"Hi?n c?c c? quan ??ng, nh? KH, tr? th?c ?? b?t ??u nghi?n c?u b? sung,
ph?t tri?n C??ng l?nh n?m 1991, nghi?n c?u ?? g?p ? v?i ??ng v? so?n th?o
c?c v?n ki?n ?H XI. V? v?y vai tr? c?a tr? th?c l? v?n ?? c?n ti?p t?c
nghi?n c?u l?u d?i", *?ng Ph? n?i.
*7% doanh nh?n l? tr? th?c*
Kh?o s?t 1.012 DN xu?t kh?u v?a v? nh? cho th?y, 89% gi?m ??c c? tr?nh ??
?H. M?i DN trung b?nh c? 7 c?n b? qu?n l?, chi?m 14% lao ??ng. Tr? th?c
chi?m 7% trong t?ng s? doanh nh?n.
VN c? kho?ng 2,6 tri?u ng??i c? tr?nh ?? ?H tr? l?n, chi?m 4,5% l?c l??ng
lao ??ng. Trong ??, c? 16.000 ti?n s? v? TSKH. Tr?n 6.000 GS, PGS.
Tr? th?c trong khu v?c s? nghi?p chi?m 71%, khu v?c h?nh ch?nh g?n 22% v?
khu v?c kinh doanh 7%. Tr? th?c n??c ngo?i kho?ng 400.000 ng??i, chi?m h?n
10%.
(*Ngu?n: T?ng c?c Th?ng k?, t?nh ??n th?ng 10/2007).*
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*L? Nhung*
--
Tran Dinh Hoanh, Esq., LLB, JD
Washington DC
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Message: 2
Date: Wed, 9 Jul 2008 23:58:32 -0400
From: "Tran Dinh Hoanh" <tdhoanh at gmail.com>
Subject: [Vnbiz] NDM's speech
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Dear CACC,
This article summarizes the speech of Mr. Nong Duc Manh at the at the 7th
VCP Central Committee Congress meeting. There is something about
intelligentsia, which I have addressed in another message. He also talked
about the lack of planning in rural development, and other problems in the
rural area.
It is true that rural development has really bad planning. Can anyone
describe to me what is the strategy for rural development of Vietnam? Looks
like there has never been real thinking going into a long-term strategy for
rural development. We need to put some brain power into this issue to
come up with some good strategic vision. So, please think about rural
development and start talking.
Have a great day!
Hoanh
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http://www.vnexpress.net/GL/Xa-hoi/2008/07/3BA0446D/
Khai m?c H?i ngh? trung ??ng l?n 7
S?ng 9/7, t?i H?i ngh? Ban ch?p h?nh T? ??ng l?n th? 7, T?ng b? th? N?ng ??c
M?nh ?? kh?ng ??nh ? ngh?a to l?n v? y?u c?u b?c thi?t c?a v?n ?? n?ng
nghi?p, n?ng th?n v? n?ng d?n trong giai ?o?n m?i.
T?i h?i ngh? l?n n?y, Trung ??ng ??ng s? th?o lu?n v? th?ng qua c?c ?? ?n:
T?ng c??ng s? l?nh ??o c?a ??ng ??i v?i c?ng t?c thanh ni?n th?i k? ??y m?nh
c?ng nghi?p ho?, hi?n ??i ho?; X?y d?ng ??i ng? tr? th?c trong th?i k? ??y
m?nh c?ng nghi?p ho?, hi?n ??i ho? ??t n??c, h?i nh?p kinh t? qu?c t?; V?n
?? n?ng nghi?p, n?ng d?n, n?ng th?n.
T?ng b? th? kh?ng ??nh nh?ng n?m qua, ??i ng? tr? th?c ?? c? b??c ph?t tri?n
nhanh v? s? l??ng v? chuy?n bi?n t?ch c?c v? ch?t l??ng; ?? c? nh?ng ??ng
g?p quan tr?ng v?o s? ph?t tri?n c?a ??t n??c, d?n t?c. Tr? th?c ng??i Vi?t
Nam ? n??c ngo?i lu?n h??ng v? T? qu?c, c? nh?ng ??ng g?p t?ch c?c trong
nhi?u l?nh v?c, g?p ph?n v?o s? ph?t tri?n chung c?a ??t n??c.
Tuy nhi?n, T?ng b? th? c?ng ??nh gi? s? l??ng, ch?t l??ng v? c? c?u c?a ??i
ng? tr? th?c ch?a ??p ?ng ???c y?u c?u c?a s? ph?t tri?n. S? chuy?n gia ??u
ng?nh c?n thi?u, ??i ng? k? c?n h?ng h?t. Ho?t ??ng nghi?n c?u khoa h?c c?n
nhi?u m?t thi?u g?n b? m?t thi?t v?i th?c ti?n. C?c th?nh t?u nghi?n c?u v?
?ng d?ng ??t ???c r?t ??ng tr?n tr?ng, song so v?i t?m th? gi?i v? khu v?c
c?n kho?ng c?ch xa. C?ng t?c x?y d?ng ??i ng? tr? th?c c? nhi?u k?t qu?,
nh?ng c?ng c?n kh?ng ?t h?n ch?, khuy?t ?i?m.
"Ch?ng ta ph?n ??u ?? ??n n?m 2020, x?y d?ng ???c ??i ng? tr? th?c c? ch?t
l??ng cao, s? l??ng ??ng ??o v? c? c?u h?p l?, t?ng b??c ti?n l?n ngang t?m
v?i tr?nh ?? c?a tr? th?c trong khu v?c v? th? gi?i", T?ng b? th? n?i.
V? v?n ?? tam n?ng, T?ng b? th? kh?ng ??nh trong h?n 20 n?m ??i m?i, n?ng
nghi?p ti?p t?c ph?t tri?n v?i nh?p ?? kh? cao, an ninh l??ng th?c qu?c gia
???c b?o ??m, xu?t kh?u n?ng - l?m - thu? s?n t?ng nhanh. K?t c?u h? t?ng
kinh t? - x? h?i n?ng th?n ???c t?ng c??ng, nh?t l? giao th?ng, thu? l?i,
g?p ph?n th?c ??y ph?t tri?n s?n xu?t, l?m thay ??i b? m?t n?ng th?n.
Tuy nhi?n, T?ng b? th? nh?n nh?n th?nh t?u ??t ???c ch?a t??ng x?ng v?i ti?m
n?ng, l?i th? v? y?u c?u ph?t tri?n, v?n t?n t?i nhi?u y?u k?m. N?ng nghi?p
ph?t tri?n k?m b?n v?ng, s?c c?nh tranh th?p; chuy?n d?ch c? c?u v? ??i m?i
c?ch th?c s?n xu?t c?n ch?m, ph? bi?n v?n l? s?n xu?t nh?, ph?n t?n. N?ng
th?n ph?t tri?n thi?u quy ho?ch, k?t c?u h? t?ng kinh t? - x? h?i c?n y?u,
m?i tr??ng ng?y c?ng ? nhi?m, kh? n?ng ??i ph? v?i thi?n tai c?n h?n ch?.
Tr??c nh?ng v?n ?? mang t?nh to?n c?u, nh? bi?n ??i kh? h?u, khan hi?m n?ng
l??ng, gia t?ng nhu c?u v? l??ng th?c v? th?c ph?m tr?n th? gi?i, T?ng b?
th? kh?ng ??nh ? ngh?a to l?n v? y?u c?u b?c thi?t c?a v?n ?? n?ng nghi?p,
n?ng th?n v? n?ng d?n trong giai ?o?n m?i. Gi?i quy?t v?n ?? n?ng nghi?p,
n?ng d?n, n?ng th?n lu?n l? nhi?m v? chi?n l??c c?a ??ng ta.
V? c?ng t?c thanh ni?n, l??c qua nh?ng th?nh t?u n?i b?t sau h?n 20 n?m ??i
m?i v? ph?t tri?n ??t n??c, T?ng b? th? nh?n m?nh trong thanh ni?n v? phong
tr?o thanh ni?n v?n c?n kh?ng ?t h?n ch?, thi?u s?t. Trong qu? tr?nh ??y
m?nh c?ng nghi?p ho?, hi?n ??i ho? ??t n??c v? h?i nh?p qu?c t? ng?y c?ng
s?u r?ng hi?n nay, thanh ni?n n??c ta ?ang ??ng tr??c nhi?u c? h?i m?i v? c?
nh?ng th?ch th?c m?i.
C?ng trong h?i ngh? n?y, Ban ch?p h?nh Trung ??ng s? nghe b?o c?o, th?o lu?n
v? t?nh h?nh kinh t? - x? h?i 6 th?ng ??u n?m, nhi?m v? 6 th?ng cu?i n?m
2008 v? m?t s? v?n ?? kh?c.
Theo ch??ng tr?nh, H?i ngh? l?n 7 Ban Ch?p h?nh Trung ??ng ??ng kho? X s?
l?m vi?c ??n ng?y 17/7.
(Theo *TTXVN*
--
Tran Dinh Hoanh, Esq., LLB, JD
Washington DC
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Message: 3
Date: Wed, 9 Jul 2008 22:29:18 -0700 (PDT)
From: Hai Tran <haihong.tran at yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: [Vnbiz] English website for college students
To: vnbiz at vietlinks.net
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Dear anh Hoanh, anh Tu va CACC,
What a great excellent start for a challenging project. I can not believe
the demo version of it is now available. Fantastic!!! :)
However, hereafter are some of my feedbacks on the demo version and other
ideas for this website:
1. The layout of the website should be much more attractive, say, the
colours should be younger, fresher and more dynamic since our targeted
audiences are students. Look at the Google's interface, it's very
attractive, compared with Yahoo! homepage :)
2. We can use hosting service from anh Tu's company, however, the website
need an independent domain name which should be easy to remember and can be
recalled immediately. The domain name should be as short as possible and
named after the abbreviated of the forum. For example, if it's called
'English forum for Vietnamese Students', then its domain probably be
EFVS.org (it's just an example, not my recommendation since I think a
fabulous name which is similar to Goooooooooogle or Yahoo! is a better case)
or something like that.
3. Surely we're looking for moderators for sub-forums and an admin who takes
care of technical aspects. For one sub-forum, we need at least two
moderators so they can work continuously. I can play a role as a moderator
for business management topics. Some of my friends are experts on economics
/business management and their English capacity are very good. I'll try to
invite them to be the moderators, however, they seem to be busy with their
daily works and I'm not sure they are willing to do this. I'll keep all of
you informed later about this. Well, I see we have a lot of experts and
professionals in VNBIZ community, why don't invite them to show up and
contribute their efforts to this project?
4. For a good start, at this moment, PR is a useful tools for the website,
we may have all VNBIZ members introduce this website to all students whom
they meet. Just prepare and once the website is ready, anh Hoanh can write
an official introduce letter to all members and ask for their assistance. I
think this will work effectively for launching the forum.
Have a good day,
Hai Tran.
--- On Tue, 7/8/08, Tu (Mr) Nguyen Ngoc <haimuoibado5 at gmail.com> wrote:
From: Tu (Mr) Nguyen Ngoc <haimuoibado5 at gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Vnbiz] English website for college students
To: vnbiz at vietlinks.net
Date: Tuesday, July 8, 2008, 11:27 AM
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Message: 4
Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2008 13:00:51 +0700
From: "Lam Dao Xuan" <daoxuanlam at gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Vnbiz] Even police officer threatened by Com Tu gang
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Dear CACC,
The local Police and local Authorities have been now being awarded with "
TEFLON REWARD". They care about the other things just for themselves, their
relatives and or "the related private business contacts" purposes and not to
take their responsiblities and actions while carrying-out their duties for
the social and community's interests as they are supposed to do. They
alaways make-up the excuses and do passing the bucks! They said that there
is no prooffs or evidents, etc. but in fact, they are always available. It
will take them a couple of hours to find-out. The main question is that they
do not want to do it even that never do it or can not do it sine they may be
the's "Com Tu" 's "primps" and or may be crazy or mad to take the dagger to
stab straight into their own "bellies".
A nice day to you all.
Dao Xuan Lam
2008/7/9 Tran Dinh Hoanh <tdhoanh at gmail.com>:
> [ Vietnam Business Forum ]
>
>
> Dear CACC,
>
> Here is the follow-up article on the Com Tu case at Khanh Hoa restaurant
in
> Quang Binh that I first posted yesterday. Even a police officer was
> threatened when he refused to step into the restaurant. If the government
> lets the local police handle the investigation and prosecution in this
kind
> of case, then the government must be more naive than a 10 year old kid.
No
> Com Tu restaurant can have the clout to behave the way they do without
> support from local police. In order for you to act like the mafia, you
have
> to organize like the mafia.
>
> Have a great day!
>
> Hoanh
>
> ___________________
>
> http://www.vnexpress.net/GL/Xa-hoi/2008/07/3BA0442E/
>
> C?ng an ch? 'c?m t?' c?ng b? d?a ??nh
>
> ?n xong, s? ??m ??u g?u l?m li?u, anh Nguy?n Xu?n Li?n (c?ng an m?t huy?n
?
> B?nh D??ng) ph?i ch? xe chuy?n b?nh m?i qua ???ng v? leo l?n. T? trong
qu?n,
> hai k? c?m dao ?i ph?a sau xe. V? vi?c x?y ra tr?a 28/6, t?i qu?n c?m
Kh?nh
> H?a (Thanh Th?y, L? Th?y, Qu?ng B?nh).
> >' Si?u th? c?m t?' ? Qu?ng
B?nh<http://www.vnexpress.net/GL/Xa-hoi/2008/07/3BA04358/>
>
> Anh Nguy?n Xu?n Li?n ?i xe kh?ch t? b?n Lam H?ng (B?nh D??ng) ra Ninh
B?nh.
> Khi ??n Qu?ng B?nh, xe d?ng ? qu?n c?m Kh?nh H?a. Anh k?: "T?i ??nh sang
> qu?n ph? ??i di?n th? hai b?o v? ng?n l?i, b?o ? ??y kh?ng ai ???c ?i ch?
> kh?c. M?t ng??i n?m c? ?o t?i l?i v?o, n?i: "Kh?ng ?n th? v? ng?i, kh?ng
> ???c ?i qu?n kh?c!". T?c qu?, t?i r?t t? t?i qu?n ra chi?c t?i c? th? c?ng
> an r?i b?o: "T?i ?ang ?i c?ng t?c!". Anh ta n?i: "?ng c?ng an th? l?m
g??".
>
> Anh L? Th? H?nh c?ng ??nh theo anh Li?n qua b?n kia ???ng v? b? gi? l?i.
> Ch?ng n?i: "V?o qu?n ng??i ta r?a r?y r?i ph?i ?n!". ??n khi anh Li?n h?i
> n?u kh?ng ?n th? sao th? m?t ??u g?u th?ch th?c: "M?y c? g?i c?ng an huy?n
> ch? c?ng an t?nh c?ng kh?ng l?m g? ???c!". Ch? ??n khi anh Li?n g?i cho
tr?c
> ban c?ng an huy?n, ??m ??u g?u m?i nh??ng b? ?? anh sang b?n kia ???ng.
>
> ?n xong, v? s? ??m ??u g?u l?m li?u, anh Li?n ph?i ch? xe chuy?n b?nh m?i
> qua ???ng v? leo l?n xe. T? trong qu?n, hai k? c?m dao ?i ph?a sau xe. L?c
> n?y c? hai c?ng an m?c ??ng ph?c ??n. Anh Li?n ?? ?? ngh? c?ng an huy?n x?
> l? "v? ch?ng t?i ?i c?ng t?c qua ??y v? c?ng kh?ng c? th?i gian ? l?i v?
> nhi?u ng??i tr?n xe ph?i ch?".
> M?i ng?y c? h?n 1.000 kh?ch t? c?c xe kh?ch Ngh? An v?o qu?n Kh?nh H?a.
> ?nh: *Ph?p lu?t TP HCM.*
>
> *?o?n ???ng qu?c l? 1 qua ng? ba Cam Li?n c? ch?ng 5-6 qu?n c?m ???ng d?i.
> *Tuy nhi?n, c?c qu?n kh?c ??u b?n c?m cho xe t?i ho?c kh?ch l? n?n v?ng
> hoe. Duy nh?t qu?n Kh?nh H?a b?n c?m cho xe t?c h?nh li?n t?nh, m?i ng?y
??n
> tr?n 1.000 l??t kh?ch, ch? y?u t? xe Ngh? An, mang bi?n ??ng k? l? 37N
ho?c
> 37H.
>
> M?i ng?y qu?n n?y ch? ti?p hai ??t h?nh kh?ch c?a Ngh? An. ??t ??u v?o
bu?i
> tr?a t? 10h ??n 1h tr?a, xe Ngh? An v?o S?i G?n. ??t hai t? 4h chi?u ??n
7h
> t?i xe Ngh? An ch?y t? S?i G?n v?.
>
> Th??ng t? Ho?ng Vi?t Th?ng, Tr??ng C?ng an huy?n L? Th?y cho bi?t, t?ng c?
> ??n t? c?o qu?n Kh?nh H?a d?ng th? ?o?n ?p c?c xe bi?n ki?m so?t 37 ??a
> kh?ch v?o, ch? qu?n m?c n?i v?i c?nh s?t giao th?ng C?ng an t?nh Qu?ng
B?nh.
> Khi c?c xe b? b?n t?c ?? ho?c b? x? ph?t, ch? c?n ??a gi?y t? xe ??n qu?n
> n?y ?? ch? qu?n th??ng l??ng gi?i quy?t nh? h?n. Nh?ng ch? xe kh?ng ch?u
gh?
> qu?n n?y, khi ?i ngang qua Qu?ng B?nh th? n?o c?ng b? b?t.
>
> Tuy nhi?n, th??ng t? Th?ng cho bi?t ??n th? n?c danh ?? kh?ng c? c?n c? ??
> gi?i quy?t n?n c?ng an t?nh c?ng nh? c?ng an huy?n L? Th?y kh?ng th? l?m
g?
> ???c. ??i v?i nh?ng tr??ng h?p h?nh kh?ch b? ?p, b? h?nh hung, n?u n?n
nh?n
> ? l?i c?ng an ??a ph??ng m?i gi?i quy?t ???c. Trong khi, ph?n l?n s? vi?c
> x?y ra, kh?ch l?n xe ?i lu?n nh? tr??ng h?p x?y ra tr?a 28/6 t?i qu?n n?y.
>
> *Qu?n Kh?nh H?a ???c x?y d?ng tr?n khu ??t v?n l? nh? kho c?a HTX, ???c
> ?ng V? Xu?n ??u l? ng??i ??a ph??ng mua l?i. *?ng ??u nguy?n l? c?n b?
> c?ng an chuy?n ng?nh. ?ng Nguy?n B? Xuy, Ch? t?ch UBND x? Thanh Th?y cho
> bi?t vi?c kinh doanh c?a qu?n Kh?nh H?a hi?n nay do V? Xu?n Sang, con trai
> ?ng ??u ?i?u h?nh.
>
> V? Xu?n Sang n?m nay 36 tu?i, n?i l?n nh? m?t ??i gia trong khu v?c n?y.
> Sang l? anh em h? v?i Qu?ng "C?n", m?t trong nh?ng nh?n v?t th? l?c ? b?n
xe
> Lam H?ng (B?nh D??ng) c?ng v?i Th?ng "Th?". Ng?y qu?n Kh?nh H?a 2 (Tuy
> Phong, B?nh Thu?n) khai tr??ng, Th?ng "Th?" n?a ??m ?i ph?t card visit c?a
> qu?n n?y cho c?c ch? xe v?i l?i r?n: "Bay l?m sao coi ???c th? l?m!".
>
> V? sau ??, h?ng lo?t xe kh?ch Ngh? An xu?t ph?t t? b?n Lam H?ng ?? ngoan
> ngo?n ??a kh?ch v?o qu?n Kh?nh H?a II ? B?nh Thu?n v? qu?n Kh?nh H?a ?
Qu?ng
> B?nh.
>
> (Theo *Ph?p lu?t TP HCM*)
>
>
>
> --
> Tran Dinh Hoanh, Esq., LLB, JD
> Washington DC
>
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Message: 5
Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2008 12:03:10 -0400
From: "Tran Dinh Hoanh" <tdhoanh at gmail.com>
Subject: [Vnbiz] Nguyen Khai's article: "Looking for What I Have Lost"
(Formerly "Building an Intelligentsia...)
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Dear CACC,
Immediately after I posted my message on building an intelligentsia, a
friend from Vietnam sent me Nguyen Khai's long and interesting article
entitled "Looking for What I have Lost." Nguyen Khai is a Communist writer
of the khang chien generation. The writing is a good and deep reflection on
people, writers and politics. Very good reading. I have below a couple of
quotes for your information. The article is attached as a Word filed called
nguyenkhai.doc.
To continue my discourse on intelligentsia, let me repeat what I have
shared many times here already: "Everyone is smart on hindsight." Looking
at things done fifty years ago or a hundred years ago, everyone of us can
sound like Einstein. However, the true challenge for an intellectual is "to
see the current problems NOW and its deadly consequences 50 years or 100
years into the FUTURE, and to have the courage to talk about it out loud and
risk being prosecuted by the ignorant mass who may be greatly under the
influence of the herd mentality."
We need both vision and courage. These two things are not separate; they
mutually enforce each other. If we have a clear vision, the vision will
give us courage. Conversely, if we have courage, we will be able to look
fearlessly into a vision that is good for our people but may get us
persecuted personally. (And this surpasses party politics. It is true for
the Communist, the Anti-communist, the Christians (including Catholics and
Protestants), the Buddhists, the Silent Majority).
And a special note for all my friends in the government and the VCP: When
we talk about intelligentsia, we tend to think about the intelligentsia as
an entity separate from the government, more or less "intelligentsia v.
government." But shouldn't the government itself be a big part of the
intelligentsia? People with highest formal education, with the best
training from the best schools of the world, end up in the government.
Shouldn't you guys be the leading force of the intelligentsia? Have you
taken that role seriously?
Have a great day!
Hoanh
_________________
Quotes from Nguyen Khai's article:
"M?t d?n t?c ?? l?m n?n chi?n th?ng ?i?n Bi?n Ph? m? m?t ng??i d?n n?m ?en,
m?t nh?n ng? ng?c, ?i ??ng long rom nh? m?t k? b?i tr?n. Qu? th?t d?n t?c
Vi?t Nam ?? th?ng l?n trong phong tr?o chi?n tranh gi?i ph?ng nh?ng l?i thua
??m trong c?ng cu?c x?y d?ng m?t x? h?i t? do v? d?n ch?."
"B?t c? nh? n??c n?o l?y h?c thuy?t x? h?i ho?c t?n gi?o thay cho hi?n ph?p
th? tr??c sau s? chuy?n ??i th?nh nh? n??c chuy?n ch?. V? trong h?ng tri?u
c?ng d?n s? c? nhi?u nh?m ng??i kh?ng c?ng l?ng tin, kh?ng c?ng t?n ng??ng
v?i nh? c?m quy?n. H? tr? th?nh nh?ng c?ng ??ng ??ng ng?, s? b? ph?n bi?t
??i x?, tr??c h?t l? m?t quy?n t? do t? t??ng, t? do ng?n lu?n, t? do xu?t
b?n. ?? l? n?i v? t?ng l?p tr? th?c. C?n nh?ng ng??i l?m c?c ngh? kh?c, ch?
d?nh d?ng g? ??n s?ch v? c?ng s? c?m th?y b? t??c ?o?t nhi?u quy?n t? do,
nh? quy?n t? do l?a ch?n c?ch s?ng c?a ri?ng m?nh ch?ng h?n. ?? ??c quy?n v?
t? t??ng t?t nhi?n s? ??c quy?n c? v? c?ch s?ng, v? m?i h?c thuy?t ??u c?
ph?n ??o l? c?a n?, n? c?n ti?u chu?n l?m ng??i ?? ???c l? t??ng ho? c?a n?
?? l?m khu?n m?u cho tu s? v? t?n ??."
"C? th? k?t lu?n, m?t ch? ?? ch?nh tr? ???c xem l? v?n minh hay l?c h?u, l?
s? t?n t?i l?u d?i hay ch? c? m?t trong kho?ng kh?c c?a l?ch s? l? tu? thu?c
v?o c??ng l?nh ch?nh tr? c?a ??ng c?m quy?n c? th?t s? t?n tr?ng nh?ng quy?n
c?a con ng??i hay kh?ng, c?c c? nh?n v?i nh?ng kh?c bi?t, nh?ng ph?n ?ng,
nh?ng b?t tu?n c?a n? c? ???c ??t ? v? tr? trang tr?ng trong hi?n ph?p hay
kh?ng? V? ti?m l?c tinh th?n c?a m?i c? nh?n ???c vun x?i, ???c ph?t trien
trong t? do l? n?n t?ng v?ng ch?c nh?t c?a m?i thi?t ch? ch?nh tr?."
"V? gi? t?i m?i nh?n ra nh? v?n ph?i nghe theo ti?ng g?i c?a t?nh c?m, c?a
tr?i tim, c?a c?i ph?n thi?n l??ng trong con ng??i m?nh. N? ?? b?o sai l?
sai, kh?ng c? th? l? lu?n n?o ch?ng ?? n?i."
"Con ng??i c? 2 m?t ??u h??ng ra c?i th? gi?i v?t ch?t b?n ngo?i, kh?ng c?
con m?t n?o h??ng v?o trong ?? ng?m ngh?a, ki?m so?t c?i th? gi?i tinh th?n
c?a n? n?n n? b? m? m?t n?a, c?ng nh? n? kh?ng c? c?i tai b?n trong n?n
kh?ng th? nghe ???c nh?ng ti?ng th? th?m r?t nh? m?i ??m trong ch?nh m?nh.
Hai c?i khuy?t t?t b?m sinh ?y ?? l?m con ng??i thi?u ho?n ch?nh, l? nguy?n
do m?i ?? v? c?a nhi?u danh nh?n d?ng t??ng v?o nh?ng n?m cu?i ??i. Nh?ng
c?ng c? m?t s? ?t ng??i c? kh? n?ng nh?n ???c s? v?n ??ng c? trong l?n
ngo?i, nghe ???c nh?ng ti?ng ??ng r?t nh? c? ngo?i l?n trong. H? kh?ng c?
c?u t?o v?t ch?t ??c bi?t n?o m? ch? b?ng c?i n?ng l?c tinh th?n r?t m?nh ??
b? ??p ???c nh?ng khi?m khuy?t b?m sinh."
--
Tran Dinh Hoanh, Esq., LLB, JD
Washington DC
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