Word: asianized
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Harvard-Radcliffe Christian Fellowship's attendance at its weekly large group meetings has risen from only 30 students in 1989 to about 150 in 1994, not including 70 members who now form the separate Asian American Bible Study...
...article "Student Leaders Want Input Into Dean Search" (news story, Nov. 15, 1994), Alex H. Cho '96, co-president of the Asian American Association, was quoted as saying, in regard to the committee searching for a new Dean of Faculty, "If there aren't students of color sitting on that committee, the pressure to consider candidates of color for that position won't be there either...
...Gingrich declared that in the next session of Congress, House Republicans plan to introduce a constitutional amendment to permit school prayer, an item that didn't appear in the G.O.P.'s "Contract with America." When reporters asked Clinton about it in Jakarta, where he was attending the summit of Asian Pacific leaders, he replied with a small surprise of his own. "I certainly wouldn't rule it out," he offered. "It depends on what it says...
...case in point is a chemical company known as Tianjin Bohai, which trades in Hong Kong. I heard about this one from Bill Kaye, who runs the Hong Kong- based Asian Hedge Fund for private clients. According to Kaye, before Tianjin Bohai went public, it produced caustic soda ash, a valuable commodity in China. As soon as the firm got cash, it started lending it to other companies. From what I could gather, Chinese companies maintain a close relationship with the state enterprises from which they came and sometimes can be pressured into making loans and even donations to their...
Though halfway around the globe at an Asian economic summit in Indonesia, President Clinton wasn't neglecting domestic politics. In the wake of sweeping Republican victories in this month's elections, the President again let it be known that he hoped to cooperate with the G.O.P. bipartisan measures like welfare reform, the line-item veto and tax and spending cuts. Amid signs of Republican chafing in the Senate, he once more called on Hill leaders to approve the gatt treaty at the post-Thanksgiving lame-duck session of Congress...