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DIVERSITY Hanson column: Diversity: history's pathway to chaos
Edit Richmond Times Dispatch 27 Aug 2016
The Roman Empire worked as long as Iberians, Greeks, Jews, Gauls and myriad other African, Asian and European communities spoke Latin, cherished habeas corpus and saw being Roman as preferable to identifying with their own particular tribe ... We speak casually of bloc voting on the basis of skin color — as if a lockstep Asian, Latino, black or white vote is a good thing ... Asian-Americans are not “overrepresented” at premier campuses....
Lauderhill: Cricket’s home in America
Edit The Times of India 27 Aug 2016
NEW DELHI. News that the Indian cricket team will stop over in Florida following the four-Test series in the Caribbean for two Twenty20 internationals against West Indies put the focus on the small city of Lauderhill ... The organizers will also hope these two fixtures appeal to both the south Asian and Caribbean community in the region. T20Is played in Lauderhill. ... Stay updated on the go with Times of India News App ... RELATED....
Experts expect localization to boost China-ASEAN industrial capacity cooperation
Edit China Daily 27 Aug 2016
KUALA LUMPUR - As more and more Chinese companies tap into the burgeoning Southeast Asian market, expert and company officials expect localization to be a key aspect to boost industrial capacity cooperation between China and members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) ... the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank and Silk Road Fund....
Plenty of new college football fans for 1st game of season
Edit The Oklahoman 27 Aug 2016
The rental company manager, dressed in a Cal Bears jersey, and son Jaiden, with a long "Cal" scarf wrapped around his neck, came 950 kilometers (590 miles) south from Brisbane for the big game ... Foot-long hot dogs were big sellers at the outdoor booths, but in keeping with the multicultural nature of western Sydney where the stadium is located, Asian and middle Eastern goods also featured prominently on the menus ... ....
Haj pilgrims to follow strict schedules
Edit The Jakarta Post 27 Aug 2016
The Indonesian Haj Management Committee (PPIH) has received the schedules from the Muassasah Foundation, a body set up by the Saudi Arabian government to handle haj pilgrims from all Southeast Asian countries ... Meanwhile, haj pilgrims from Surabaya in East Java and Makassar in South Sulawesi, have allegedly pretended to be residents of Kupang, East Nusa Tenggara, to avoid the lengthy waiting times in their hometowns ... (fac) ... ....
Mayor Muriel Bowser Names Mark J. Chastang as Chief Executive Officer of Saint Elizabeths Hospital (District of Columbia Office on Asian and Pacific Islander Affairs)
Edit Public Technologies 27 Aug 2016
(Source. District of Columbia Office on Asian and Pacific Islander Affairs). (Washington, DC) - Today, Mayor Bowser announces the appointment of veteran hospital administrator Mark J ... Saint Elizabeths is the District's inpatient psychiatric facility. 'Mark J ... Tanya A ... District of Columbia Office on Asian and Pacific Islander Affairs published this content on 26 August 2016 and is solely responsible for the information contained herein....
Discovery of an ape virus in an Indonesian rodent species
Edit Science Daily 27 Aug 2016
The gibbon ape leukemia virus (GALV) is a medically important tool in cancer therapies. GALV is a retrovirus pathogenic to its host species, the southeast Asian lar gibbon (Hylobates lar) and thought to have originated from a cross-species transmission and may not originally be a primate virus at all. An international research team screened a wide range of rodents from southeast Asia for GALV-like sequences ... ....
Scorpene leak: Whistleblower to hand over data disk to Australian govt
Edit Deccan Chronicle 27 Aug 2016
New Delhi ... It said that the identity of the unnamed whistleblower is already known to the Australian authorities ... Sources say they believe this subcontractor somehow copied the sensitive data from DCNS in France and, along with a French colleague, took it to a Southeast Asian country ... The two men worked in that Southeast Asian country carrying out unclassified naval defence work ... They were sacked and refused re-entry to their building ... ....
Whistleblower to handover Scorpene data disk to Aus govt
Edit Deccan Herald 27 Aug 2016
It said that the identity of the unnamed whistleblower is already known to the Australian authorities ... "He has not broken any law and the authorities know who he is ... Sources say they believe this subcontractor somehow copied the sensitive data from DCNS in France and, along with a French colleague, took it to a Southeast Asian country ... The two men worked in that Southeast Asian country carrying out unclassified naval defence work ... ....
Gov. Brown backs bill banning coal-export funding
Edit San Francisco Chronicle 27 Aug 2016
SACRAMENTO — California Gov. Jerry Brown signed legislation Friday banning state transportation funding for new coal export terminals ... would discourage China and other Asian countries from investing in cleaner technology, exacerbating global warming ... ....
Warren’s two TD passes leads South Dade over Barracudas
Edit The Miami Herald 27 Aug 2016
The South Dade Buccaneers opened up their season with a weather-shortened 19-0 victory over Coral Reef on Friday night at Harris Field ... Buccaneers quarterback Farlon Warren threw two touchdown passes for South Dade, completing six of 10 passes for 118 yards....
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