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Word: rican (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...great honor," said Maria Elena Alvarado '95, one of the grant winners. "I wasn't sure that I was going to be able to continue my work, but now with the money I will." Alvarado will be working with unemployed Puerto Rican mothers in the South...

Author: By Michael R. Colton, | Title: Five Seniors Win Service Grants | 4/20/1995 | See Source »

...little apathy," according to Marina Santini '98. "It's hard to keep up with grants, communication with other groups, and activities." Santini says, especially if potential members are already dedicating their time and energy to other Latin American organizations. Santini emphasizes that "La O is the only Puerto Rican group on campus," but even with this difference it has been difficult to resurrect the club...

Author: By Irene S. Hsu, | Title: Group Initiation | 4/13/1995 | See Source »

According to the admissions office, 25 Native American students were admitted this year, breaking last year's record of 19. Hispanic American admits numbered 78 students, up from 66. Forty Puerto Rican students were invited to join the class of 1999,2 more than...

Author: By Valerie J. Macmillan, | Title: Admits to Class of '99 Set Diversity Records | 4/6/1995 | See Source »

Vincent Pan '96, the new president of PhillipsBrooks House Association, says he understandsfirst hand the importance of being an Asian rolemodel because of his active role in PBH's MissionHill program, where Pan says he worked withpredominantly Puerto Rican and African-Americanchildren, many of whom had never seen an Asianbefore...

Author: By Michael M. Luo, | Title: Breaking Asian-Americans the Mold | 2/1/1995 | See Source »

...somber judgment scene from Aida unfolds. Portraying the Egyptian princess Amneris is a singer identified in the program as ``Carmelita Della Vaca- Browne,'' a burly Puerto Rican ex-soprano whose voice (since giving birth to triplets) has darkened to a take-no-prisoners mezzo. In the role of the doomed warrior Radames, all-American tenor ``Tex Stolto'' can't seem to resist handing out glossy photos of himself. And as Ramfis, the high priest, Russian bass ``Boris Pistoff'' doffs his headdress to reveal himself as a Conehead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FALSETTOS AND FALSIES | 1/30/1995 | See Source »

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