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Vang Lor

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  1. affordable
    reasonably priced
    They need, "accessible public transit, affordable housing and tools to enjoy life, not take away dignity."
  2. grassroots
    of or involving the common people rather than those in power
    That is my vision for the Eastside,"

    In addition to Hmong voters Lor plans to reach out to non-Hmong voters through a "positive grassroots campaign."
  3. mediator
    a negotiator who acts as a link between parties
    The organization acts as a liaison between the court system and the Hmong Community, provides Hmong mediators with training and co-mediation with an experienced mediator, and evaluates the program."
  4. deteriorate
    become worse or disintegrate
    Our common reality is deteriorating.
  5. collaboration
    act of working jointly
    In addition to his work with the School board, "Vang is an advisory board member of the Hmong Cultural Dispute Resolution Center, a program that was formed in collaboration with Hamline University School of Law's Mediation Center.
  6. organizer
    a person who brings order and organization to an enterprise
    Dai Thao, a local political organizer who also runs Lor's campaign, said that "Moua wants to focus on her family."
  7. flourishing
    very lively and profitable
    Lor told HMONG TIMES, "I imagine an eastside where parents have jobs; elders have affordable housing and access to transit; children have access to quality education; and businesses are flourishing.
  8. devote
    dedicate
    Thao who has been active in many areas of politics for years, has very little time to devote to new projects.
  9. resolution
    a decision to do something or to behave in a certain manner
    In addition to his work with the School board, "Vang is an advisory board member of the Hmong Cultural Dispute Resolution Center, a program that was formed in collaboration with Hamline University School of Law's Mediation Center.
  10. leadership
    the status of being in charge
    So after years of strong leadership from Moua the seat will be filled by someone new.
  11. campaign
    related operations aimed at achieving a particular goal
    Dai Thao, a local political organizer who also runs Lor's campaign, said that "Moua wants to focus on her family."
  12. opportunity
    a possibility from a favorable combination of circumstances
    "He [Lor] sees opportunity in the community--not fear, not isolation but coming together in unity.
  13. resource
    aid or support that may be drawn upon when needed
    One older family member said, "He [Lor] was brought up to respect elders and look to them as a place of wisdom--as a resource.
  14. wisdom
    accumulated knowledge or erudition or enlightenment
    One older family member said, "He [Lor] was brought up to respect elders and look to them as a place of wisdom--as a resource.
  15. candidate
    someone who is considered for something
    Currently there are 11 candidates running for Moua's seat including 4 Hmong.
  16. common
    having no special distinction or quality
    Our common reality is deteriorating.
Created on 七月 14, 2010

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