Word: nguyen
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...Asians and others amount to 11% -- for a nonwhite total of 51.3%. This finding is not only a reflection of white flight from desegregated public schools. Whites of all + ages account for just 58% of California's population. In San Jose bearers of the Vietnamese surname Nguyen outnumber the Joneses in the telephone directory 14 columns to eight...
Melissa R. Hart '91 Night Editors: Jonathan S. Cohn '91 Ross G. Forman '90 Matthew M. Hoffman '91 Lan N. Nguyen '93 Rebecca L. Walkowitz '92 Feature Editor: Joseph R. Palmore '91 Sports Editor: Michael R. Grunwald '92 Photo Editors: William H. Bachman '92 Bernardo L. Sabatini '91 Business Editor: Raymond B. Nomizu '92 Copy Editor: Jon E. Morgan...
Eager to retain Moscow's approval and economic support, the Hanoi government is dancing with some vigor to Gorbachev's new tune. The geriatric government of Communist Party Secretary-General Nguyen Van Linh has reduced its armed forces by 500,000 troops over the past two years. Economic reforms begun in 1987 have included devaluing the currency, slashing subsidies for state enterprises and permitting a free market to blossom. The results have been encouraging. Last year Viet Nam exported more than 1 million tons of rice, the largest shipment in decades. But a U.S. trade embargo remains intact, and Viet...
...response to a February 21 article ["Fraternity and Sorority Leaders End Pledging"]. I was quoted in the article as affirming the fact that Black fraternal organizations haze during the pledge process. I did not make such an affirmation in my comments to the author of the article, Lan Nguyen...
...comments to Ms. Nguyen, I said some chapters of these organizations have been accused of hazing. I further asserted that this may be the reason why presidents of eight Black fraternal organizations recently proposed that the pledge process be eliminated entirely. In her article, Ms. Nguyen excluded three important words from my quote and in the process misconstrued the context of my comments...