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Word: asianized (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...black-themed programming is, comparatively, the good news. Space aliens will have more network lead roles than Asians or Native Americans, while Hispanics, the fastest-growing segment of the U.S. population, are woefully underrepresented. "Networks have realized they can't stereotype us, but instead they ignore us," says Lisa Navarrete, spokeswoman for the Hispanic advocacy group the National Council of La Raza. And the networks' few efforts at Hispanic- or Asian-themed programs (see, or better yet don't, the misused Margaret Cho in All-American Girl) have been feeble and short-lived, feeding the belief that they're untenable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: The Vast Whiteland | 7/26/1999 | See Source »

China, however, won't likely disappear as a flash point. Bush plans to slide-tackle the Administration for placing relations with Beijing ahead of those with the U.S.'s Asian allies. Last week Condoleezza Rice, Bush's top foreign policy adviser, took a swing at Clinton for bypassing Tokyo en route to a summit in Beijing last summer: "You wouldn't see the Governor go to China for nine days and not go to Japan and South Korea." It was an opening shot in what promises to be a sustained and challenging salvo for Gore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hot Spot | 7/26/1999 | See Source »

...Jiang, which had been in jeopardy, would go ahead following a weekend during which the U.S. firmly reiterated its support for the "One China" policy and gently chided Lee?s claim that Taiwan should be treated as a separate state. Washington?s allies in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations followed up Monday with a communiqu? reaffirming their recognition of Beijing as the sole government of a single China...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taiwan's Grandstanding Set to Heal U.S.-China Rift | 7/26/1999 | See Source »

...Hale he moved to Peoria to be near him, recently became convinced that the group's goal of white victory in the coming racial holy war couldn't be achieved through propaganda alone. Setting off July 2 from the Chicago suburbs where he was raised, Smith shot 11 Asian Americans, blacks and Jews, killing two, before committing suicide July 4 in southern Illinois...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Hate on The Rise? | 7/19/1999 | See Source »

...fellow fellows--all selected on the strength of their screenplays--have wrung wit and wisdom out of racial stereotypes, the paralysis of guilt, the gift of redemption. Five of the eight are women, two are black, one is Native American and another is Asian. They have one thing in common: a story to tell. Which, in Hollywood these days, passes for experimental filmmaking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sundance Summer | 7/19/1999 | See Source »

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