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...Truszkowska, who comes from a multi-ethnic Polish-Mexican background and only began learning English when she was six, such a thesis offers ample opportunity for personal reflection. Indeed, Ira Jewell Williams, Jr. professor of Romance Languages and Literature Doris Sommer, also Truszkowska’s Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellowship mentor, notes as much in an e-mail. “Along with her sheer intelligence, Natalia’s complex cultural background… stimulate her mental and social agility,” she writes...

Author: By Amelia E. Lester, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Globetrotter | 12/11/2003 | See Source »

...vacancy arose when Bowditch Professor of Central American and Mexican Archaelogy William L. Fash Jr. left the post to head the Peabody Museum...

Author: By Robin M. Peguero, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Kleinman To Take Helm of Anthropology Dept. | 12/10/2003 | See Source »

...Bressman’s return to campus this fall was tainted by disappointment, as his first visit to the Science Center revealed an unwelcome development: exam-time supplier Chick-fil-A was gone, replaced by the California-styled Mexican food station Catalina Cantina...

Author: By Robin M. Peguero, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Student Petitions to Bring Back Chick-fil-A | 12/9/2003 | See Source »

...Average hourly wage of textile workers in China, whose cheaper goods are displacing Mexican products in the U.S., Mexico's biggest export market...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 12/8/2003 | See Source »

...could come to this. Smokers may soon need to organize themselves into an underground religion, elevating cigarettes to sacramental status, as the Mexican Indians did to peyote. For what was once a seductive pleasure is now an endangered cult, subject to demonization by the fuming, nonsmoking majority...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Old Feeling: The Great American Smoke | 11/22/2003 | See Source »

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