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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 13, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 18 b the stars and stripes Friday March 13, 1992 faces a no places asian nerd runs into racism in test of student stereotypes Harry duh hitched up his pants strapped bulging Backpack stuffed pens pencils Ana a Ca Harry duh a student at Stanford University sports his nerd look. From wire reports a on a calculator into his plaid shirt pocket and put on thick glasses. Thus began the a adventures of an asian nerd a a one Day Experiment for the student at Stanford University in California. A a lot of people have this stereotype about asians that i wanted to test a said duh who wrote about his experiences for a class paper and a new asian Amer ican student Magazine. A but i was most surprised by the negative reaction i got from other asians. A lot of them  even look at me they were so embarrassed. I represented everything they  Gordon Chang a Stanford history professor specializing in asian american studies said the article hit a nerve by uncovering dual racism on the Campus where More than 20 percent of the student body is asian. A asians Are seen As weak and inferior by some but Superior and threatening by others a Chang said. A a that a the Way racial thinking operates with stereotypes. It does no to take people As round human  duh pronounced do said he tested the stereotype last april for a psychology paper partly to help shed hang ups about his heritage. His a a a paper was published last month in the inaugural asian Pacific islander Magazine produced by Stanford a asian american students. Duh a 21-year-old biology major was born in Taiwan and grew up in predominantly White Tallmadge  sport a fishing this is a fish Story that a no joke. Its about a Fisherman who got stabbed in the Chest last weekend a by a a Pound Catfish. Mitchell Lee Franklin 31, was fishing with three friends and his 11-year-old son Lee when he hauled in the fish which he tossed to a Friend. A my buddy threw the fish Back at me a Franklin said wednesday from his bed in St. Mary a medical Center in Evansville ind. A 5-Inch Bony Fin went through Franklin Slung and into his shoulder Blade. A i looked Down and saw the fish and i thought it was sticking in my heart. I was afraid to pull it out but i did,.�?� he  Bob s big boy the bobs big boy restaurant in fashionable Toluca Lake calif., May soon be designated an official a California Point of historical interest but not because of its famous double Decker burgers. Conservation experts say the 43-year-old restaurant is a significant part of architectural heritage because of its classic 1950s a Early Coffee shop design coupled with the streamline moderne style of the 1940s. A for los Angeles this was our architecture and its vanishing before our eyes. We re concerned that if the ownership changed there might be an attempt to tear it Down a said Peter Moruzzi of the los Angeles conservancy a 1950s task Force. The single Story Pink building surrounded by gleaming Glass High Rise structures and condominiums has As its most prominent feature a 35-foot-tall Pink Neon  the Sun Shine in former Mideast hostage Thomas Sutherland says the Sun was the last thing he saw before he was kidnapped and its a sight he now welcomes each Day with new appreciation. Sutherland said he remembers glancing at the Sun just before a bag was pulled Over his head june 9, 1985. A that was the last i saw of the Sun for 6yz years a Sutherland said who was released last november. Sutherland 60, was Dean of the american University of Beirut Lebanon when he was kidnapped. He spoke recently at the fort Kearney cattlemen a banquet in Kearney  a wrong spell it was just his imagination running away with him. How else can you explain gov. Arne Carlson a creative spelling demonstration for a group of fifth graders tuesday in Duluth Minn. After encouraging the children to read More work harder in class and use their imaginations the Republican wrote on the blackboard  realizing the word was misspelled he changed the a  to a a a a a but did no to notice the extra  own a rental Home Why not rent out your Home yourself David f. Stack s new Book Quot managing your rental Home when you Are 5,000 Miles away Quot is a step by step guide to managing a rental. This comprehensive Book covers everything from tips on the tenant selection process to reducing taxes. It also contains ready to use forms. Whether  it Picicc you re a new or seasoned investor pick up this excellent guide. Bookstores  
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