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August 11, 2010

AAJC and NAPABA Concerned by Blocking of Judicial Nominees
By Anonymous

WASHINGTON- Last week Senate Republicans invoked a rarely used rule to block the nomination of Judge Edward M. Chen, law professor Goodwin Liu, and several other judicial candidates. Per procedure, the Senate must agree to allow nominations to carry over during a recess lasting more than 30 days. However, Republicans refused to leave Judge Chen's and Professor Liu's nominations in place. President Obama is expected to resubmit their names in September. We are seeing an unprecedented

August 9, 2010

Fusion Friday: An Evening in 1930s Shanghai
By Anonymous
August 9, 2010

AAJC Applauds Historic Confirmation of Elena Kagan to the Supreme Court
By Anonymous

WASHINGTON - The Asian American Justice Center welcomed Thursday's 63-37 Senate confirmation to the Supreme Court of Elena Kagan, making her the fourth woman ever and marking a historic moment on the Court by which three of the nine justices will be women when it convenes in October. Her confirmation is another encouraging step toward assembling a high court that represents our country's actual diversity, said Karen K. Narasaki, president and executive director of the Asian American

August 6, 2010

Daily Buzz 08.06.2010
By SAALT

1) South Asian Americans celebrate culture in a festival in Queens, New York.
2) Indian American Raj Goyle wins primary for the November Congressional elections in Kansas.
3) South Asians more visible in American

August 5, 2010

Daily Buzz 8.05.2010
By Anonymous

US launches a program to train IT workers in South Asia
Bangladeshi American candidate inspires community
Pakistani American youth learn

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