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...event was to skip over the time-consuming process of disrobing and start the night in bedroom apparel, the better to expedite a roll in the hay as soon as the opportunity presented itself. All’s fair in love and war. Some students in the Asian-American community disagreed, heading into to battle against the Fox and, unexpectedly, themselves. The Asian-American Women’s Association (AAWA) was the first to take up the fight. “It’s in poor taste to make a joke or have a party about a bloody historical...
...event was to skip over the time-consuming process of disrobing and start the night in bedroom apparel, the better to expedite a roll in the hay as soon as the opportunity presented itself. All’s fair in love and war. Some students in the Asian-American community disagreed, heading into to battle against the Fox and, unexpectedly, themselves. The Asian-American Women’s Association (AAWA) was the first to take up the fight. “It’s in poor taste to make a joke or have a party about a bloody historical...
Peipei X. Zhang ’08, Asian-American and unrepentant English concentrator, wants you to know that she does not like math. Not science, either, though she’s good at both. Economics is boring, and keeping quiet is overrated. “When I was younger, I was the fuckup. I did my schoolwork, but I played a lot. I wasn’t as studious as every other Asian kid. Like, there’s a lot of shy Asian girls, but I’m not them,” Zhang says, fashionably groomed...
...were people who, combined, could have pledged to invest $50 billion on the spot." The good times didn't last. In large part due to the communist government's murky investment rules and snail-pace economic reforms, investors grew frustrated and disillusioned over Vietnam's prospects. After the 1997 Asian financial crisis hit, the country's growth rate plunged from 8.2% to 4.8% in two years. "Vietnam didn't so much crash," Salzman recalls. "It was more like...
Tata signaled a new prominence for the emerging Asian conglomerate in 2000 when the most Indian of brands bought one of the most English, Tetley Tea. At $435 million, the deal was the biggest in Indian history. For Tata, buying an iconic Western brand was not the goal. Growing Tata Tea was. "We look for the acquisition of companies that fill a product gap or have a strategic connection with what we do, wherever that company might be," he says. The same holds true for the latest steel deal: it fills a gap. Corus makes a wide range of high...