The extent, however, to which this punishment was perpetrated may be impossible to gauge and while detailed accounts survive regarding how civilians were disemboweled by Viet Cong, the use of this torture appears to have been quite arbitrary and there is no record that such actions were sanctioned by the North Vietnamese government in Hanoi.

By 1966-1967, however, after suffering massive casualties, stalemate on the battlefield, and destruction of the northern economy by U. S. aerial bombing, there was a dawning realization that, if current trends continued, Hanoi would eventually lack the resources necessary to affect the military situation in the South.

In late September, however, a few days before Pol Pot was forced to resign as prime minister, air links were established between Phnom Penh and Hanoi.

During the same year, however, he allowed his pro-American minister of defense, General Lon Nol, to crack down on leftist activities, crushing the Pracheachon by accusing its members of subversion and subservience to Hanoi.

" It would, however, have been extremely difficult to get informed observers in the U. S. to believe that he " had bombed Hanoi in order to force North Vietnamese acceptance of terms they had already agreed to.

In 1966, John McNaughton, Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs, proposed the destruction of the Red River Valley dams and dikes in order to flood rice paddies, disrupt the North Vietnamese food supply, and leverage Hanoi during negotiations ; then-Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara, however, rejected the idea.

The PVA high command, after a tip-off from Soviet satellite intelligence, was able to see through the trap, however, and committed reserves only to Hanoi.

They soon announced that the European dates were postponed until 2008, however, Hanoi Rocks issued a statement saying that the tour with L. A.

" Fonda said she had no regrets about the broadcasts she made on Radio Hanoi, something she asked the North Vietnamese to do: " Our government was lying to us and men were dying because of it, and I felt I had to do anything that I could to expose the lies and help end the war.

no: Hanoi Hilton

There were repeated attempts from 1954 onward to force the North Vietnamese out of Laos but, regardless of any agreements or concessions, Hanoi had no intention of abandoning the country or its Laotian communist allies.

Hanoi had in no way anticipated the political and psychological effect the offensive would have on the leadership and population of the U. S. When the northern leadership saw how the U. S. was reacting to the offensive, they began to propagandize their " victory ".

Cambodian neutrality in the war no longer existed, and China, preoccupied with its Cultural Revolution, did not intercede with Hanoi.

Hanoi no longer demanded that South Vietnamese President Nguyen Van Thieu be removed from office, the U. S. did not have to cease its aid to the southern government and both Washington and Hanoi could continue to resupply their allies or forces on a parity basis.

no: Hanoi Rocks

Vietnam did not mobilize its regular divisions, which was ment to protect Hanoi if necessary, and no troops were pulled out of Cambodia during the war.

The frontier with Cambodia, defined at the time of French annexation of the western part of the Mekong River Delta in 1867, remained essentially unchanged, according to Hanoi, until some unresolved border issues were finally settled in the 1982-85 period.

Tết is celebrated on the same day as Chinese New Year, though exceptions arise due to the one-hour time difference between Hanoi and Beijing resulting in the alternate calculation of the new moon.

On Hanoi time the solstice fell on December 21, though on Beijing time the solstice fell on December 22.

He is drunk at the time, and Razzle ( Nicholas Dingley ) of Hanoi Rocks is killed in the accident.

The tasks include serial reaction time ( SRT ) tasks, artificial grammar learning ( AGL ) tasks, process control ( PC ) tasks, the categorical inference ( CI ) task, the alphabetical arithmetic ( AA ) task, and the Tower of Hanoi ( TOH ) task.

But there does appear to be at least a possibility that a suspension of such air strikes against North Vietnam, at the right time, might provide the Hanoi authorities with an opportunity, if they wish to take it, to inject some flexibility into their policy without appearing to do so as the direct result of military pressure "

Persuaded that the time was ripe for a French conquest of Tonkin, Garnier captured Hanoi, the capital of Tonkin, 20 November 1873.

In particular, at the time of this writing, four games have been written in S2: Towers of Hanoi, two versions of Tic Tac Toe, and a game called " Pawns ".

At the same time Michael Monroe met a Hanoi Rocks fan called Razzle at a Johnny Thunders show.

On August 13, Lick Records released Hanoi Rocks ' first three albums in Britain for the first time.

At the same time, " Don't You Ever Leave Me " rose to number 6 on the Polish singles charts and Hanoi Rocks ' popularity continued to the 1990s even though the band broke up.

By this time Monroe and McCoy had come to a decision that Hanoi Rocks ' time had come to end, as they hadn't written anything together since 2007 and things were getting stale.

In Finland Hanoi Rocks is known as the Finnish rock band who, at their time, had come closest to real international fame, only much later giving way to such groups as HIM, Nightwish, Stratovarius, and Children of Bodom.

Hanoi Rocks is cited as one of the most influential glam metal bands of all time in Metal: A Headbanger's Journey document movie.

American TV Channel VH1 named the top " hair bands " of all time, and Hanoi Rocks was at number 40.

In the 1960s and 1970s, a time when she presided over PEN's American center, her feminism and opposition to the Vietnam War ( she traveled to Hanoi ) drew a new generation to her poetry.

* American aircraft strike the Hanoi and Haiphong areas in North Vietnam for the first time.

* June 29 – The U. S. Air Force bombs Hanoi for the first time.

* November 17 – American aircraft strike Bac Mai airfield near Hanoi for the first time.

On December 26, 117 B-52 Stratofortresses attack Hanoi in the largest air assault in the Vietnam War to this time.

To correct this major deficiency, China Lake developed a 2, 000-pound version of the bomb, and deployed it to Vietnam in time for President Richard Nixon's Linebacker raids against Hanoi and Haiphong.

In the ' Towers of Hanoi ' example, the Prolog inference engine figures out how to move a stack of any number of progressively smaller disks, one at a time, from the left (' left ') pole to the right pole (' right ') in the described way, by means of a center (' center ') pole as transit, so that there's never a bigger disk on top of a smaller disk.

Voice of Vietnam ( VOV ) commenced AM and FM HD Radio transmissions in Hanoi in June, 2008 including multicasting, in anticipation of making HD Radio technology a standard.

No allegations have been made against soldiers of the North Vietnamese Army ( NVA ), nor is there any evidence that either the NVA or the government in Hanoi ever condoned its use.

The use of large numbers of B-52s was unprecedented in the war and the proposed large-scale attacks on targets within of Hanoi " represented a dynamic change in the employment of air resources.

" He urged the President to use nuclear weapons against the North Vietnamese and to invade and occupy Hanoi.