Word: asianized
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...diplomatic discussions in Bogor are not the only framework for the debate on trade and human rights. It has spread into the boardrooms of major U.S. corporations, onto factory floors in Asian countries and back to the counters at American shopping malls. International human-rights organizations are pressing multinational corporations to speak up for their workers abroad, and executives are considering codes of good labor conduct. Many Americans, now accustomed to boycotting lettuce, grapes and tuna fish for humanitarian and ecological reasons, are shifting their scrutiny to the conditions under which their running shoes and their kids' toys are produced...
...writing to rebut an assertion made in The Crimson (staff editorial, "Counter Drags the Foundation Down," Oct. 25, 1994) that Dr. S. Allen Counter helped the Asian-American Association draft a letter criticizing Dean of Students Archie C. Epps...
...staff alleges a "two-year cold war" has existed between Counter and the administration, citing only "Counter's assistance to leaders of the Asian-American Association in drafting a letter to the editors of The Crimson that attacked Epps's handling of campus race issues" as evidence. But the assertion that Counter assisted AAA is both careless and misleading, implying a collusion that did not occur...
...reported then and repeats now, but only suggested that they could make Epps aware of their grievances through a variety of channels, among them a letter. The letter Cheng and Hwang then wrote expressed the authors' personal concerns regarding Epps, in particular with respect to a perceived insensitivity to Asian-American students...
...There is a danger in that whether people like it or not, we might be viewed as representative of all Asian-Americans, when we are really an organization that's for Asian Americans who want to be politically active," Jung says.CrimsonJoel SawadyMembers of the Asian American Association protest against Proposition 187, the controversial California ballot initiative...