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Toyota

If Toyota Sneezes, Will Japan Still Get Pneumonia?

New America Media, Commentary, Robert E. Cole, Feb 09, 2010

Toyota's fall from grace is being viewed in Japan with a mixture of denial and consternation. But for the first time government and media are openly critical of the company that has become a symbol of modern Japan.

citizenship

Stories of Hard-Won Citizenship

IExaminer, News report, Vivian Luu, Feb 07, 2010

More people are seeking U.S. citizenship than ever. More than 744,000 people were naturalized last year while just over a century ago, fewer than 8,000 people had that privilege, according to the US federal Web site.

New America Now: Ethnic Media Watch, Native American Census, Formosa Betrayed

New America Now, Audio, Feb 05, 2010

Media monitors from across the country share the ethnic news stories that caught their attention, counting the Native American population in the 2010 Census is proving difficult, and Formosa Betrayed is a new film featuring the unique cultural perspective of Taiwan.

Asians Urged to Apply for Redistricting Commission

New America Media, News Report, Vivian Po, Feb 05, 2010

With only one week before California’s first Citizens Redistricting Commission ends its search for members, Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders are underrepresented in the applicant pool, say advocates.

India vs China

Why India Has an Advantage Over China

India Currents, Commentary, Raywat Deonandan, Feb 05, 2010

Democracy, English and age profile are just three of the reasons why India might have an advantage over China in the race to the top according to one commentator. But India has a lot of hurdles of its own.

taiwan arms sales

Arms Sales Adds Complexity to US-China-Taiwan Triangle

New America Media, News analysis, George Koo, Feb 04, 2010

President Obama’s announcement to sell $6.4 billion of arms to Taiwan seems to have caught China by surprise. Some in Washington see Beijing’s reaction as a normal response when the U.S. raises the tension in the U.S.-China-Taiwan triangle while others are not so sure.

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