Word: mexicans
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Last year, the Crimson made it to the quarterfinal round of the journey before getting knocked off by Princeton. A Mexican all star team went on to win the event...
Epps receives another $2000 beyond the $1000 reserved for each House, which he distributes to various cultural or artistic undergraduate endeavors. In the past, he has awarded grants to the Harvard Advocate. Padam Aram (an undergraduate literary magazine), the Ballet Folklorico (a Mexican dance group), the Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra, and the Japanese Culture Society...
Cicero can claim some recent ethnic diversification. About 5,000 Mexican Americans live on the shabby eastern edge of town, a sort of buffer with black west Chicago. Some 400 Asians live in Cicero as well. "Slant-eyed people may look funny," says a white Cicero truck driver, "but they work hard, stick to themselves, and keep their places clean...
...After recovering from their Swann in his bright orange racing suit and helmet, the bandits begin shooting it him. Swann quickly roars off. The leader of the gang shouts to his cohorts. "I want that there ridin machos. From here the plot degenerates. Swann rides on to a small Mexican village with the Gringo bandits following him on horacbrck, and the rest of the movie is a case of the good gave in the village against the bad-guy bandits. Sex, violence, and all the irritating cliches of a Grade-C Western are included...
...stage, during discussions in Washington over oil prepayments, the Mexican delegation came close to walking out. Recalls a U.S. diplomat: "They balked at paying a service fee on the money. They said they were seeing imperialism in action and threatened to take the next plane home. That would have meant default." In the end, the U.S. conceded. During the Brazil operation, a New York banker roused Volcker out of his sleep one night to plead for a $500 million Federal Reserve contribution to that salvage attempt. Volcker came up with the money. In either case, there was no margin...