Marquis Who's Who in America, 2009

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Release Date: August 20, 2008
Contact: GLOBAL CHILDE, P.O. Box 178503, San Diego, CA 92177
Phone: (858) 232-5874; Fax: (858) 312-5319; E-Mail: BuuVanRasih@yahoo.com

Buu-Van A.J. Rasih, Son of Immigrants

Profiled in Marquis Who’s Who in America

Buu-Van A.J. Rasih, Language and Culture Expert and Human Relations Specialist, of Global Childe, will be profiled in the forthcoming 2009 Special 63^rd Edition of Marquis Who’s Who in America, the leading biographical reference publisher of the highest achievers and contributors from across the country and around the world.

Buu-Van was the youngest son of three children born in Laos, to his Vietnamese immigrant parents. He met his other half Vilaykhone Connie Simuong, in the United States where they married in 1978. They went on to have three children: Bobby, George and Valentina. He then started Global Childe, a community legal services and publishing company in 1990 and has been the owner for the past 18 years. In 1994 he felt the presence of the Holy Spirit and became an ordained Christian minister, in Las Vegas, Nevada. After this incident he submerged himself with literature, and began writing new American poetry. He is a communicator and the enchantment that comes from his writings comes from his blessed heart and his deep feelings on the American culture of life and society to transform humanity from within and to make it new. He is the winner of the 2006 Asian Heritage Awards for Art, Philosophy and Literature, along with the International Society of Poets for the Editor’s Choice Award in 2005 and 2006.

He has touched many lives through work with the Agapi/Tolstoy Foundation, the Art and Freedom Festival, the Indochinese Cultural Fair, the International Mutual Assistance Association, the Lao, Thai and Vietnamese New Year Celebration organizations, the San Diego City Human Relations Commission, the San Diego Coalition for the homeless, and the United States Catholic Conference Migration Refugee services and Catholic Charities. He continues to work on establishing platforms for people to appreciate and learn about other cultures and to create a better global world. To learn more about Buu-Van A.J. Rasih and his accomplishments simply input his name in Google or any search engine of your choice.

Marquis Who’s Who was first published in 1899; this edition marks the 110^th anniversary of its publishing. This 63^rd edition also features more profiles of other prominent individuals representing virtually every field of endeavor and honors a group of people who make a difference and the builders of today’s America. Men and women who have made profound contributions to America and the world such as George Walker Bush, President of the United States; William Henry Gates III, Co-Founder of Microsoft; Walter Cronkite, T.V. anchor; Meryl Streep, Hollywood actress; Kanye West, Hip-Hop Artist; Joel Osteen, Televangelist; Eva Longoria, Actress from “Desperate Housewives” and Paris Hilton, Fashion Designer and Actress.