A Taiwanese Family Finds American Life After Immigration
Raymond Lin, 11 when his family landed at National Airport in 1976, recalls four decades of hard work and adaptation in the United States. He and his brothers sought an American teen life while aiding their parents with the family restaurant, balancing tradition with assimilation. The Lin family, rooted in Chinese heritage, frames resilience as key to their American journey.
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United States
Taiwan
Raymond
Eddie
Herman
Kenny
Old Farm Incinerator Plan Faces Odor Probe Near Rosemont
Residents complain of odor from four incinerators off Rosemont Avenue though officials say the incinerators are not the odor source. Two proposed incinerators could run by spring 1998 in the same area, while a third odor source, an animal farm, falls under the National Cancer Institute.
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Rosemont Avenue
National Cancer Institute
Tate
Fort Detrick
Richard Carter
Frederick Cancer Research and
Irv Slike
Slike
Dorchester
Deeper Croatian involvement in Bosnia seen
A Clinton administration official says as many as ten thousand Croatian troops may have crossed into Bosnia, despite a U.S. warning that intervention could trigger sanctions. The broad story covers U.S. and allied efforts to forge a strategy to end the 21 month Bosnian conflict, with diplomacy leaning toward potential territorial division as France and Britain push for a nonmilitary solution.
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Washington
Bosnia
Clinton
U.S
Croatia
United States
Warren Christopher
U.N
Douglas Hurd
Britain
France
Frederick Weather Outlook Predicts More Snow in February
Frederick and surrounding Frederick County brace for additional snow as forecasters warn of heavy accumulations on Feb 3-5 and 10-12 and again mid to late month. Officials note minimal snowfall so far with salt supplies ready and temperatures from single digits to the low 30s. Local observers cite record lows in January, with 21 inches reported in Emmitsburg and 12.7 inches in Unionville.
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Russell Castle
National Weather Service
Frederick
Weather Service
The
Baltimore
Amet Figueroa
Figueroa
Frederick County
Sabillasville
Lucille Beale
Mt. Saint Mary’s College
O'Toole
Almaneck
Emmitsburg
Chesapeake Bay
Potomac River
Mid-county
Maryland
Frederick City
Unionville
Libertytown
Robert Young
Melody Hall
Almanack
Gerald Spessard
Inclusion drives rising costs for special education in county schools
Dr Krantz notes nearly six thousand extra dollars per student for an additional teacher assistant and therapy equipment, with software costing up to one thousand. She argues inclusion benefits disabled and non disabled students, despite controversy and rising turnover. County plans 28 new positions costing six hundred eighty six thousand dollars next year.
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Krantz
Rock Creek
Frederick County
Dr. Krantz
Feader
Newcomers Adjust to Life in Frederick County
The piece profiles Mr. Antich from Ghana and Deepti Dave from India as they settle in Frederick County. It covers language barriers, homesickness, weather and food adjustments, family separations, and reliance on phone calls to stay connected. It notes others from Burma and broader immigrant networks aiding newcomers with job hunts, school enrollment, and licensing while waiting for immigration outcomes.
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Mr. Antich
Fort Detrick
Frederick County
Antich
Maryland
Washington
United States
Frederick
Ghana
Africa
U.S. State Department
Jacklyn
Mr Antich
Deepti Dave
Clover Hill
India
Prince George’s County
Lucky Lamberth
Monrovia
Burma
Governors Back Clinton Health Plan Reforms This Year
After two days of behind the scenes talks Republicans pressed governors to back a set of incremental health reforms for this year. Clinton opposed only briefly but consented as concessions were made. Key items include guaranteed coverage portability for workers, preexisting conditions access, purchasing cooperatives, a federal core benefits package, employer premium shares, subsidies for low income groups, malpractice reform, and electronic billing to cut costs.
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Moynihan
Clinton
White House
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Jawilers
S.an. Katz Jewelers
Francis Scott Key Mall
Valentine Rae Seer
Frederick News- Post
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