Category: scrapbook
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Video sobre redistricting
Traducción Español La forma de gobierno en Estados Unidos es una república democrática. A través de las elecciones, “contratamos” a personas para que nos representen en los varios niveles de gobierno. Ellos trabajan por nosotros, desde los concejales hasta el congreso federal. La representación es esencial. Las personas debieran sentirse representadas, o al menos que…
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Mr Pizza Hours and Menu
Mon-Sun 11:30am-10:00pm 3881 Wilshire Blvd, LA CA 90010 213-738-0077 Fax: 213-738-0066 No deliveries.
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Transitions – I've Got the Light of Freedom
transitions-ive-got-the-light-of-freedom.doc Payne, Charles M. 1995 Transitions In I’ve Got the Light of Freedom: the organizing tradition and the Mississippi freedom struggle. Pp. 284-316. Berkeley and Los Angeles, CA: University of California Press. I’ve Got the Light of Freedom the organizing tradition and the Mississippi freedom struggle Chapter Ten Transitions Before the summer project last year…
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The Political Awakening of Korean Americans
moved to http://krcla.org/en/The_Political_Awakening_of_Korean_Americans
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Wartime victim makes heartfelt plea for redress
Wartime victim makes heartfelt plea for redress Korean woman visits the Southland to build support for a House resolution urging Japan to apologize for sexual slavery in World War II. http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-beliefs21jul21,1,1188885.story?ctrack=1&cset=true By K. Connie Kang, Times Staff Writer July 21, 2007 Carefully walking up to the podium, Yong-Soo Lee, a former sex slave for the…
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Park Noja's Class Note Files on Korean Modern Political Economy History
Professor Park, Noja (Vladimir Tihonov), who teaches Korean Studies at the Oslo National University, uploaded in February of 2007 a complete set of class notes for an introductory lecture course on Korean Modern History (starting with Japanese colonial occupation) with a focus on the interpenetration of world capitalism, military dictatorships and nationalism on his blog:…
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Undocumented Asians rarely considered in immigration issues
Undocumented Asians rarely considered in immigration issues Alondra Hernandez Issue date: 5/9/07 Section: News The struggle for immigration reform is not one that is exclusive to immigrants from Latin American countries. This hot-button issue also affects immigrants from Asian countries. And while some people would never think to consider Asians as being undocumented or illegal,…
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March 25th Action for Comprehensive Immigration Reform
We Marched! We Voted! Justice for Our Families! Sunday March 25th, 2007 10:00 am to 3:00 pm Los Angeles Sports Arena, 3939 South Figueroa St, Los Angeles CA 90037 Focused on Four Issues: A Just and Humane Immigration Reform Legislation No to the Naturalization Fee increase Healthcare Reform that Covers all Californians An Immediate Stop…
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Education a top priority for Asians
Education a top priority for Asians After-school tutoring in demand as parents aim high BY CONNIE LLANOS, Staff Writer Los Angeles Daily News Article Last Updated:11/05/2006 06:58:32 PM PST SANTA CLARITA – For most kids, the school day is over by 3 p.m. But for many Korean-American students, that is when the real learning begins.…
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Education a top priority for Asians
Education a top priority for Asians After-school tutoring in demand as parents aim high BY CONNIE LLANOS, Staff Writer Article Last Updated:11/05/2006 06:58:32 PM PST SANTA CLARITA – For most kids, the school day is over by 3 p.m. But for many Korean-American students, that is when the real learning begins. “Hagwon” schools are traditional…
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Continuation of Emergency Coverage: AB 813 Passes Senate
PDF: http://yokim.net/wiki/Image:AB_813_Nunez_to_Advocates.pdf Sacramento Office 1107 Ninth Street, Suite 801 Sacramento, California 95814 Telephone: 916/442-0753; FAX 916/442-7966 www.wclp.org [Tags]medicare, medicare part d, prescription drug, medi-medi, dual eligible, emergency measure, california, legislature, law, medi-cal[/Tags] Continuation of Emergency Coverage Medicare Part D – Update May 11, 2006 AB 813 Nunez/Perata Current state emergency coverage for Medicare Part D…
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Government Sued over Failure to Implement Medicare Drug Law’s Protections for Low-Income People
Government Sued over Failure to Implement Medicare Drug Law’s Protections for Low-Income People: Challenge Brought on Behalf of More than 6 Million Recipients Oakland, CA; April 26, 2006–A class action complaint was filed today in the U.S. Federal District Court, Northern District of California to force the Secretary of Health and Human Services to ensure…
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alienated translator
Consider this a front-line ethnographic report on translator-original text producer split of a phenomenon that also occurs in the programming front with i18n’s when you step down from the MTA bus, you can see at the exit a sign that reads Wait for green light, then step down and also right below it Espere por…
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Senate approves nomination of Mark McClellan for CMS administrator
This stuff doesn’t show up on their website anymore nor the Internet Archive, but it’s still on google cache. Senate approves nomination of Mark McClellan for CMS administrator
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Jan 18/W 6:30 LA Delegation to WTO Report Back & Fundraiser
I got an email on the Report Back from the LA delegation to WTO on Jan18. Check out WTO, Food and Dirt, Hong Kong and Koreans from the US, a blog apparently run by several people, including some from the LA delegation. The PDF flier attached to the original email is here.
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Colorado College American Cultural Studies External Review
http://www.macalester.edu/americanstudies/index.htm REVIEW OF THE AMERICAN CULTURAL STUDIES PROGRAM AT COLORADO COLLEGE Professor Duchess Harris participated in assessing the curricular scope of the American Cultural Studies Department at Colorado College and offered recommendations as to how it can be developed as a program. (Review downloadable as PDF)
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Roberto Rodriguez. As America's Latino diaspora evolves, so does the field
Roberto Rodriguez As America’s Latino diaspora evolves, so does the field Founded some 30 years ago and at one time believed to be on the verge of extinction, the field of Chicano studies is constantly expanding. As Puerto Rican and Cuban communities grew in the United States in the 1960s and ’70s, so did the…