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Word: onge (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1993-1993
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...three years ago, California was home to 2.85 million Asian Americans, about 38% of the nation's total. Between the 1970 and 1990 censuses, their numbers in Los Angeles County alone increased fivefold. Paul Ong, a UCLA urban-planning professor and author, predicts that by the year 2020, Asians in California will number 8.5 million, accounting for about 20% of the state's population...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Perils of Success | 12/2/1993 | See Source »

...glazed with a light celadon glaze. While similar traditions can be seen in contemporaneous Chinese porcelains, the shapes of Korean porcelains are more inventive. The porcelain wares of the Henderson are excellent representatives of the tradition. Finally, another ceramic tradition of the Choson Period is that of punch'ong stoneware. These wares are made from stoneware covered in a layer of white slip and then applied with various means of decoration, from stamped to painted designs...

Author: By Aren R. Cohen, | Title: Korea's Ceramic Crafts | 2/18/1993 | See Source »

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