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Asian America: November 2013

Compiled by Mary Tablante 1. Malala Releases Memoir; Visits White House Malala Yousafzai, the youngest person ever to be nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize for her work advocating for …

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How to Take a (Mini) Break

By Lisa Xia My simple view on mini-vacations is that you should take them. Simple. As I write this, I am, in fact, taking one tomorrow—72 glorious hours with my …

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Working for a Local Government

By: Lily Qi I often come across people who wonder why I chose to work for a local government. After all, the Washington, DC region is the seat of the …

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