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Chinaman's chance - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The figure of speech a "Chinaman's chance" essentially means someone has no chance at all of accomplishing or successfully doing an action. The original phrase, from the California gold rush, was th...
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Not a Chinaman's chance - Definition of Not a Chinaman's chance at Dictionary.com a free online dictionary with pronunciation, synonyms, and translation of Not a Chinaman's chance. Look it up now! ... Search another word or see not a Chinaman's chance on Thesaurus | Reference...
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New York News - The Village Voice is the definitive source for New York news coverage, politics, and blogs. ... Yet "now that Wen Ho Lee is free, I'm not really that happy," says UC San Francisco biochemistry professor C.C. Wang, echoing the sentiments of others who support Lee because they feel he was unfairly targeted.
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IMDb > Chinaman's Chance (2008) ... Chinaman's Chance (2008) More at IMDbPro » ... Poster Not Submitted...
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Never elected to public office and virtually unknown to the general public, in his heyday Leland Wong, a second-generation ... Since the Tom Bradley mayoral administration, ... Now, blacklisted from the political fund raisers that were once his main field of play and stripped of all his powerful city commission seats, Wong,
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How many of you have heard the expression, “a Chinaman's chance" and wondered about its origin? ... Yet the Chinese faced higher taxes, denials of legal status (not to mention citizenship), and family reunion with their spouses and family. They did not even have the right to testify in court against violence and...
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After publica- tion of Richard H. Dillon's The Hatchet Men (New York: 1962), I asked him why Chinaman's chance did not appear in the text. ...
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I didn't have a Chinaman's chance."; I chuckled at my accidental play on words. "Did you think he was prejudiced?"; "In what way? You mean against Jews?'; "Yes," Andrea, who was not Jewish, replied. "That hadn't crossed my mind.
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[ Follow Ups ] [ Post Followup ] [ The View Askew WWWBoard ] [ FAQ ] ... In Reply to: Kevin?? Caged Animal Masturbator?? posted by Narcissist on November 07, 2001 at 14:47:38: ... strange as well as still not making sense... Narcissist 15:42:11 11/07/01 (3)
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"Not a Chinaman's chance" : Sjinese arbeid in Suid-Afrika en die Verenigde State van Amerika ... As a subaltern class of contracted or indentured people, they were completely lacking in power, their voices were not readily recorded and were therefore not heard. The anti-Chinese campaigns which resonated across the Atlantic...
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