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Stories by Pueng Vongs

Marriage Is Alive And Well Among Foreign-Born Americans

The decline in marriage has gripped the headlines of late, but the reports don't mention that marriage is holding its own among Americans who were born abroad.
Posted on Oct 27, 2006, Source: New America Media

What To Do About Bird Flu

Forget Scooter Libby and the war in Iraq -- the Chinese-language press is riveted on avian flu, offering remedies that range from clinical to homespun.
Posted on Nov 17, 2005, Source: Pacific News Service

Katrina Shakes Global Faith in U.S.

Journalists around the world are watching images from the hurricane's aftermath -- and are shocked that a country so mighty could have fallen so far.
Posted on Sep 15, 2005, Source: Pacific News Service

James Yee's Supporters: We're Relieved, Outraged

After three months in military prison, the Army chaplain at Guantanamo Bay was cleared of espionage charges. Now his family and friends say new charges against him are outrageous and untrue.
Posted on Nov 28, 2003, Source: Pacific News Service

Gay Rights Championed Around the World

California governor Gray Davis' promise to approve legal rights for same-sex couples may be an electoral strategy, but it is also part of worldwide movement.
Posted on Aug 20, 2003, Source: Pacific News Service

Affirmative Action in Other Countries

Different countries try different strategies to correct legacies of discrimination, and many are just as controversial as affirmative action.
Posted on Jul 11, 2003, Source: Pacific News Service

Asian American Targets

Recent events have caused many Asians to feel they have become the targets of American hostility.
Posted on Apr 25, 2003, Source: Pacific News Service

Globalization Is Everywhere, and Everywhere a Mixed Blessing

While travelling in Asia, Fastrak and seriously upset stomach taught me something about globalization -- and not all the lessons were pleasing.
Posted on Jun 5, 2001, Source: Pacific News Service