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Word: americanizing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...seems that the habit of the American media and government of projecting stereotypes against Arab and Muslim Americans will never end. With the recent crash of the EgyptAir Flight 990, we have once again witnessed just how out-of-hand these implications...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LETTERS | 11/24/1999 | See Source »

...American Media Unfairly Stereotypes Arab Americans...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LETTERS | 11/24/1999 | See Source »

...week, with no leads on a mechanical cause for the crash of the flight, the case's investigator told the Associated Press that the Egyptian Muslim co-pilot had made a "cryptic reference to Allah" (News, Nov. 17) as the plane was going down. Had it been a Christian American pilot crying "God help me," such a suggestion would never have been made...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LETTERS | 11/24/1999 | See Source »

...gave a talk about the dangers of Islam in America, was quoted as saying, "This was done with the intent to inflict as many casualties as possible. That is a Middle Eastern trait." It wasn't long before these vicious stereotypes were proven wrong, once the real criminal, an American Neo-Nazi, was exposed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LETTERS | 11/24/1999 | See Source »

First the Raiders leave, and now this. The battered civic pride of Los Angeles took yet another hit Tuesday when the American Highway Users Alliance released its list of the 18 worst traffic bottlenecks in the country. The most horrifying place to be stuck during rush hour? The infamous intersection of Interstate 405 and I-10 in Los Angeles, followed by hot spots in Houston, Seattle, Boston and the Washington/Maryland beltway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: City Roads, Take Me Home... Please | 11/23/1999 | See Source »

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