Scroll down for more in this section	February 16 - 22, 2001

	The New Corporate Ethnic Media Communication giants aren’t stupid; they know where demographics are going Here are some scenes from the ethnic media that struggle to remain the authentic voice of our community: An overworked editor tries to cajole a freelancer, not to get his/her work in on deadline, but to do the story for less than a dime a word. A greenhorn reporter tries to make sense of a complicated story, and gets lost in the details. A salesperson tries to convince another restaurant to pay cash for an ad instead of bartering for meals. It’s the mom and pop world of our major ethnic media. COMPLETE STORY...		Alien Land Laws: Still on the Books (in National News) Hate Crimes Galvanize U.C. Davis Students (in Bay Area News) The Internet: To Tax or Not To Tax? (in Business) Tan Dun: From Hunan to Hollywood (in A&E)

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Voices from the Communty: Earthquake Unifies Indian Americans By Raj Jayadev/PNS The work we do and the money we collect for the earthquake victims in Gujarat may appear futile and horribly inadequate. But in trying to help out in a time of despair, desis (Indian Americans) have bridged internal differences once thought irreconcilable. COMPLETE STORY...

Lead Editorial: United We Stand. The protests at UC Davis are an important show of strength of community. Letters to the Editor: Spend a Minute with NEXIS; Educating the Public on Internment; API Commission Requires Renewal, Bush Administration Responds.

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