Word: asian-american
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...Asians are coming! The Asians have landed! Suddenly China is chic. So are the more familiar Asian totems of American envy and remorse, Japan and Vietnam. The U.S. may dominate pop culture around the world, but at home there is a brisk new breeze -- a wind from the East. In films, fiction and fashion, from Madonna's video to Fendi's new perfume (Asja), the future looms in the rising sun. Go, for a start, to the movies. Or stay away, as Asian-American activists urged audiences to do when Rising Sun hit the screens. The Sean Connery thriller, which...
...spring of 1991, it agreed to stop engaging in price-fixing with the other Ivy League schools following a Justice Department lawsuit. The office was cleared in fall 1990 of charges that it illegally discriminates against Asian-American applicants
...interview yesterday, Panigua said he would pursue his complaint with EEOC "to its completion." He said his research had determined that there have been only one Hispanic, one Asian-American and no Native American fellows in the past five years of the program...
...very restrictive program and a very restrictive office," Paniagua said. "There is not a single Hispanic manager, not a single Asian-American manager, not a single Native American manager. There is something going on with that office...
Meanwhile, only 70 people showed up for a rally in support of Asian-American studies, and the Daily, which once delegated writers to individual ethnic groups, now puts only two reporters on a general multicultural beat...