Word: asianized
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Professor Tu Weiming, director of the Harvard-Yenching Institute, Professor Peter K. Bol, chair of the Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations, Professor of Chinese Literature Leo O. Lee, Nancy M. Cline, Larsen librarian of Harvard College, and Cheng represented Harvard at the ceremony...
...social networks? The answer, I fear, is no. While some of the new groups are public service organizations (which bring people together in common purpose), most are very specific in their target audience (see "The Texas Club") and feature long lists of inert members. A telling example is the Asian-American Association (AAA), which is one of the largest ethnic organization on campus. This distinction is based on the size of AAA's electronic mailing list, which numbers in the high hundreds...
Chen believes economic collaboration will be crucial in redressing Asian economic woes generally...
...particular, made me want to drink lots of cheap beer and Southern Comfort, go hollering down a road in a pickup truck with some loud rebel yells, bash some mailboxes with a baseball bat, and then go cow-tip-ping. (Quite an endorsement from a 5'4" Asian girl who mostly listens to Sarah McLachlan and likes to read Pablo Neruda poems...
...summer's slowdown has forced Zhu to eat humble pie, few are gloating. In the long run the success of the reforms is simply too important for China and the world--including American investors and the U.S. government. The obstacles are immense. The Asian crisis came at a bad time, but many of the other problems are home grown, starting with a pervasive climate of corruption and a lack of basic business know...