Word: asianized
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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City Step, Executive Director and Teacher; South Asian Association, Co-President; Prefect Program...
...very encouraged by the number of Asian Americans, although unfortunately the number of women elected is still low," Chang said...
...issues that I would support as a woman or an Asian-American would also benefit all students," Sung said, citing campus safety and faculty diversity as examples...
...given the ongoing turmoil in Asian currency and stock markets and the litany of special risks associated with places like Russia, China and Argentina, some homesick investors may be second-guessing their decision to become players in the ballyhooed global economy. Certainly, the carnage in Asia has been enough to give anyone doubts. In a move most pros didn't see coming, Thailand devalued its currency, the baht, on July 2. Thai stocks promptly skidded 30% and sent tremors through markets in the Philippines, Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore and Hong Kong. Stock funds heavily invested in the region fell an average...
What keeps the news from being worse? In a word: China. It has been affected by the Asian turmoil, but not much. China is still running a huge trade surplus; its currency, the yuan, is holding steady; and inflation is under control. The change of government in Hong Kong is likely to make little economic difference. China's growth this year and next should be about 9% or 10%. That hefty push should help the global good times keep rolling...