His son, who is lumbered with the name Gogol Ganguli, studies architecture at Yale and acquires an All-American girlfriend, rich, blonde and well-connected.

他的儿子取了一个累赘的名字—果戈里·果戈里就读于耶鲁大学建筑系，并且交了一个纯美国血统的女朋友，金发碧眼，出身名门，家财万贯。

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They married and had two daughters and a son, now 11, whom Thuy imagines as the very image of the American father she has never seen.

他们结了婚，有两个女儿一个儿子。儿子现年十一岁，翠猜想，他一定非常像她从没见过的美国父亲。

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Only five families have come forward in California. (in another famous case, a Mexican woman with an American-born son was this week deported after sheltering in a Chicago church for a year.)

这些要求限制了申请正式庇护的人数，加州只有5个家庭主动响应(而本周另一起知名案件里，一名墨西哥妇女和她生于美国的儿子被驱逐出境，之前他们已在芝加哥一家教堂藏身一年)。

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But it was an American sharecropper's son, Jesse Owens, who provided the ultimate truth.

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The father,Alhaji Umar Mutallab, who is a responsible and respected Nigerian with a true Nigerian spirit, had earlier reported his concerns about his son's activities to the relevant American authorities.

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As an Asian American son of immigrants, I am personally delighted to be part of this effort.

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And in African eyes the American dream has lately been given a new fillip by the presidential candidacy of Barack Obama, the American son of a Muslim from Kenya.

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With this weak, tepid brew of message movie and family drama, the sensei moves further away than ever from his trademark imagistic energy toward the contemplative style of previous Japanese masters. (Even the title recalls Ozu.) In this tri-generational story, four children vacation with their grandmother (Sachiko Murase) in the country outside Nagasaki while their parents visit a granduncle and his half-American son (Richard Gere) in Hawaii.

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