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I have been troubled by the use of African-American and AfroAmerican to describe the people in question, especially since a dear friend of mine, who is solid Caucasian, emigrated from South Africa and is now a citizen and thus is aptly described as an African-American!
Harold Evans, former editor of the Sunday Times and the Times of London before he emigrated to America and became president of Random House, returned to Fleet Street Monday as a columnist from the United States.
Robertson, who claims his family emigrated from Scotland in 1695 (the same year the bank was founded), made a deal with it last March to start a telephone banking service in the United States.
A prosperous place owing to its close connections with overseas Chinese investors (many of whom emigrated from the area), Xiamen has wisely spared much of its downtown and harbor from the bulldozers of progress.
He had emigrated to the United States from Poland some 20 years before, and though his translated work was already acquiring a following, he was a long way from becoming the puckish purveyor of Old World culture who charmed the American public and won the Nobel Prize for literature in 1978.