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...presumed to think that American officials could be bought by globe-trotting tycoons. "One thing we know," he explained anthropologically, "is that the culture out of which they come doesn't draw the same bright lines between politics, government and business that we do." He was describing the Asian-American donors whose largesse had done so much to help re-elect him in 1996 and embarrass him in 1997. But he might just as well have been describing his own roots in Arkansas' cash-and-carry politics, a "culture" that Clinton brought with him to Washington and that by last...
Though he was the man at the center of the storm, Lake ended the week thrilled by the release of the documents because they showed that he had tried, if not always successfully, to keep Clinton's Asian-American friends from mucking around in foreign policy. "They're releasing everything," Lake confided to a close adviser, "and everything is going to be fine...
...There were times when I felt life was difficult," Chung said, explaining that she underwent a "hazing period" as a young, female, Asian-American reporter in Washington...
...discussion group is "fulfilling a gap" caused by Harvard's lack of attention to Asian-American academic issues, said Alex T. Nguyen...
...sourcebook" compiled from suggestions made by students and syllabi from Asian-American classes at other universities and consisting of newspaper and magazine articles as well as academic material, will be used as a platform for leading the discussion sessions, Hsu said...