Word: seeks
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Harvard University is supposed to be place where individuals can freely seek it formation, open discussion and express opinion. Until mid-May, I thought that the administrators, faculty, and other officers of the University attempted to their fullest ability to make Harvard and Radcliffe such a place. It disturbs me greatly to watch the University stray so greatly from its founding promises. Anioinette M Riley...
Like previous generations of immigrants, many Asians seek to realize their personal American dream not just by finding a good job but by starting their own business, the ultimate statement of independence. These enterprises also provide a chance to maximize the productive potentials of entire families and a way to absorb newly arrived members, who often become eligible for immigration after the pioneering one attains citizenship. The entrepreneurial impulse runs strongest among Koreans. Nearly one in eight Korean Americans is self-employed, by far the highest rate for any ethnic group. Says John Kim, a Korean-born New York lawyer...
...parents, and by 18 she had dazzled much of Europe as a top Paris model. Then she came to New York City where she now earns $300,000 a year with the Elite modeling agency. She is here on a working visa and has not yet decided to seek citizenship. "What I love and hate about the U.S. are the same things. I hate that there is so little culture here. This is such a young country that it seems nouveau riche. But what is also so great about the U.S. is that because it is so young, it does...
...ineligible, some anxious, some apathetic -- do not vote at all. Hispanic registration drives are trying to change that, but even in Los Angeles only 12% of the voters (vs. nearly 33% of the population) are Hispanic. Asians appear even more wary of political activism, though some are beginning to seek clout through financial contributions. By one estimate, they provided 25% of Los Angeles Mayor Tom Bradley's last campaign fund...
...addition to being utterly predictable, the conclusion is also quite mishandled. Eastwood faces his enemies in unheroic fashion, playing a deadly game of hide and seek. Where's Josey Wales when you need...