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Word: asia (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...added that Let's Go researchers in Southeast Asia see getting sick as "inevitable" because of the difficulty of adjusting to the foreign environment...

Author: By Alex B. Ginsberg, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Some Parts of the World Can Put Westerners' Health in Danger | 12/17/1999 | See Source »

...Latin America, Africa and Southeast Asia are not the only regions travelers need to watch...

Author: By Alex B. Ginsberg, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Some Parts of the World Can Put Westerners' Health in Danger | 12/17/1999 | See Source »

...less-developed areas like Latin America, parts of East Asia and Russia, pose more health risks for travelers, and are also popular travel destinations...

Author: By Alex B. Ginsberg, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Some Parts of the World Can Put Westerners' Health in Danger | 12/17/1999 | See Source »

...area. I hope I'll be involved in business somehow--operating something on my own. I hope I have kids and a stable family and maintain the relationships with all the friends I have met here. And contribute positively...I want to spend some part of my life in Asia as a learning experience, and eventually, possibly on the East Coast. I had never been here before Harvard, and I think I like it here a lot. Really, it's family and friendship for me. And having a goal and working towards it. Not necessarily a career goal. It could...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Introducing: Fifteen's 15 | 12/16/1999 | See Source »

...arms following this kind of treatment. But their suffering at the hands of Russia extends back much further. Chechnya only became part of Russia after 19th-century wars. During World War II, Stalin was suspicious of their loyalty, and deported almost the entire nation to Central Asia in cattle trucks, a journey which perhaps a third of them did not survive. Unsurprisingly, they declared themselves independent as many minorities in the fomer U.S.S.R. did, starting the first Chechen war, from which they emerged with a limited form of autonomy...

Author: By Charles C. De simone, | Title: Chechen Conundrum | 12/14/1999 | See Source »

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