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Sunday, October 07, 2007
How The Melting Pot Works
The Post had an interesting article on the cultural problems between Korean-American business owners and managers and Hispanic employees. What struck me though was the idea that often the "melting pot" is not native-born citizens and immigrants, it's among immigrants of different origins. And even though each may learn a bit of the other's language, the practicalities say that they'll both end up with English as common language.
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