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Wednesday, February 7, 2007 12:00 AM

From dating an Asian man to living with him: Parents still don't know

I'm a white woman in my 40s. His parents don't approve of me. Am I just insecure?
By Cary Tennis

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  • Wednesday, February 7, 2007 02:28 AM

    "The Land of Smiles"

    ...operetta by Franz Lehár. I watched it in a provincial theater in Lithuania, but it made a right round-up for what tradition and purely culturally-measured judgments do to a relationship. Or rather, what it means to that Asian man type.

    —Jurate S., Stockholm

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