Word: asianized
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...conversations with the children of Asian immigrants to the U.S. explored growing up between two cultures. Readers were supportive of their opportunities to enrich themselves and America...
...joke that Oakland has been a city of the future since forever, but that is finally coming true in ways that are good and bad. The city of 412,000 is roughly 35% black, 31% white, 21% Hispanic and 15% Asian. Refugees from more expensive ZIP codes across the bay have fled to Oakland in the past decade, seeking cheaper housing. But the city has long been slow to seize its opportunities, and Brown's time as mayor has been a test of whether even that can be changed. When he was elected in 1998, he successfully led an effort...
...down where she may be. We will continue to look into where she is as long as there are leads to follow.” But, Upton added, “We can certainly never rule anything out.” Park—who is described as an Asian woman, 5’3” tall and weighing 110 pounds—graduated from Wellesley with a degree in philosophy, Teng said. Park had lived in Somerville since August 2005, when she began taking classes at the Extension School with plans to apply to graduate school to study...
...should ethnicity be a factor in granting citizenship? There are a small number of respectable scholars, like Harvard's Samuel P. Huntington, who argue that the large Hispanic influx into America does threaten its character. A large number of other respectable scholars say German, Irish, Italian, Jewish and Asian immigrants faced the same criticism throughout the country's history. But until politicians define the goals of American immigration policy - who and how many do we want and for what reason - it will be impossible to strip out the influence of anti-immigrant forces who, whether racist or not, draw dubious...
Bernazzani is obsessively tracking signs, meanwhile, that members of new, better-organized gangs have come to New Orleans. And in the past few months, about 15 people affiliated with MS-13, the Latin Kings and other, largely Latino and Asian gangs have been arrested for mostly nonviolent crimes. Those organizations have not yet set up operations, but the trend concerns Bernazzani, who says they had no presence in the city before Katrina. Houston drug dealers may also be trying to enter the void, says Michele Leonhart, the No. 2 in charge of the DEA. "Houston-based traffickers are using...