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COMMENTARY: Cyrus lawsuit actually has merit

The lawsuit seeks approximately $4 billion, based on the sum of $4,000 multiplied by an estimated population of one million Asian Pacific Islanders living in the state of California.

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COMMENTARY: Is it OK to hit a woman?

COMMENTARY: Is it OK to hit a woman?

If someone were to ask me, “Is it okay to hit a woman?” my answer to them would be, “It is not okay to hit anybody.”

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COMMENTARY: International export opportunities await

Our economically diverse state has the distinct advantage of physical location, which encourages exporting goods to our neighbors and friends. In fact, our ports are viewed by many as the gateway to Asia, and our access to the Canadian marketplace could not be better…

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COMMENTARY: How much progress against racism has WSU really made?

For Asians, the word “Oriental” in the English vocabulary provided useful service to Western imperialism on every continent, until “yellow peril” upped the ante …

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COMMENTARY: Get educated on DTV or be left in the dark

June 12 is the new date when TV stations across the country are required to change from analog to digital signals …

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COMMENTARY: Seattle School District in the wrong, only hurting immigrant and refugee students

Since 1980, the Secondary Bilingual Orientation Center (SBOC) has served immigrant and refugee students who have recently arrived in Seattle speaking little or no English. This school’s future is unclear…

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Commentary: End the year with positivity

Is there anyone who hasn’t done something or said something he or she wanted forgiveness for? …

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Commentary: Steven Chu: smart policy, not politics

President-elect Barack Obama’s appointment of Steven Chu as Energy Secretary reaffirms his commitment to change our national energy policy and make the development of alternative energy sources a top priority …

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Commentary: India should revive secularism and nonalignment

Due to the increasing number of terrorist attacks, India should review its domestic and foreign policies. India is a multinational, multicultural and multi-religious country bound together by a common civilization and a shared value system.

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Commentary: India should revive secularism and nonalignment

Due to the increasing number of terrorist attacks, India should review its domestic and foreign policies …

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