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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Wall Street Journal article on the 1980s influx of Vietnamese refugees, Ellen Hume hails the group's uncanny ability to climb the socioeconomic ladder. What explains their success? "The values they come with-- a dedication to family, education and thrift...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Just Who's Living Out Loud? | 2/13/1998 | See Source »

Writers these days are lucky the economy has shifted so far into the entertainment and edification business. This is the golden age for writers, if we limit success to the number of second homes owned by writers. The question is, can these wealthy critics keep their edge? Will they still have things to say if they have so much to lose? And will we believe them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Literati for Sale | 2/12/1998 | See Source »

...didn't intend for us to make war with each other" said Paul L. Atwood, a demonstrator from Norwood." I hope that this rally makes more of the American People aware what's happening. If so, it's a success...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: U.S. Policy Protested | 2/12/1998 | See Source »

Regardless of their loss to the Notables, the Callbacks said they are pleased with their overall success...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Capella Group Wins Second Place | 2/10/1998 | See Source »

...Still, Thompson sees the Bosnia example as grounds for optimism: "Smart weapons used during air strikes in 1995 forced the Bosnian Serbs to the negotiating table within three weeks. The Pentagon will use that success, rather than Gulf War I, as the template for this operation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crude, But Are They Effective? | 2/10/1998 | See Source »

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