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Genetic mutation in some Southeast Asians may hold key to preventing damage from infection — UW Medicine looking for participants for medical study on inflammation

June 20, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Elizabeth Wang Northwest Asian Weekly A genetic mutation that prevents inflammation present in some Southeast Asians may hold the key to treating a deadly disease, but more research is needed according to researchers at the University of Washington.

Filed Under: Education, Community News Tagged With: 2013, Associate Professor, Australia, DNA, Diane Tomita, Elizabeth Wang, Eoin West, HIV, Laos, Northwest Asian Weekly, Professor West, Southeast Asians, Thailand, Thomas Hawn, United States, Vietnam, Vol 32 No 26 | June 22 - June 28

Undetonated bombs in Laos see Seattle talk

April 25, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Elizabeth Wang Northwest Asian Weekly During the Vietnam War, over 2 million tons of ordnance was dropped into Laos by the United States. Roughly 30

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2009, 2012, 2013, Elizabeth Wang, Ho Chi Minh Trail, Lao Heritage Foundation, Laos, Manixia Thor, Northwest Asian Weekly, Olivia Sengsi, Royal Lao, Seattle, Secret War, Thuommy Silamphan, Two Laotians, UXO, Vietnam War, Vol 32 No 18 | April 27 - May 3

Work doesn’t stop after retirement for CTEF’s Dennis Su

November 29, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Elizabeth Wang Northwest Asian Weekly At 71, Dennis Su takes his retirement seriously. Whether it’s attending board meetings for multiple organizations around

Filed Under: Profiles Tagged With: 2012, CTEF, China Tomorrow Education Foundation, Chinatown Seafair Parade, Dennis Su, Elizabeth Wang, Higher Hat, Hong Kong, New York, Northwest Asian Weekly, Northwest Chinese School, Oklahoma State University, Ruby Chow, Seattle Chinese Garden Society, Seattle Preparatory School, Though Su, Top Contributors 2012, United States, Vol 31 No 49 | December 1 - December 7

Local Asian American makes film to address youth drug abuse

August 30, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Elizabeth Wang Northwest Asian Weekly At 18 years old, Peter Phan has encountered issues that many young people his age have

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2009, 2012, Deion Inthoulay, Elizabeth Wang, Franklin High School, Joseph Mills, Kevin Tu, Local Asian American, Northwest Asian Weekly, Peter Phan Photo, South Lake High School, Southeast Asian Men, Southeast Asian Young Men, Spring Youth Forum, Vol 31 No 36 | September 1 - September 7, Wean Naun Pien, turkey

ACRS’ Walk for Rice addresses poverty in API community

July 13, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Elizabeth Wang Northwest Asian Weekly Walkers, runners, and dogs of all ages gathered at Seward Park in Seattle to support the 22nd Annual Walk for Rice campaign on June 30.

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2012, ACRS, API, Debadutta Dash, Diane Narasaki, Elizabeth Wang, Eric Eun, Jason Costales, King County, Neha Nariya, Northwest Asian Weekly, OK, Richard Conlin, Seattle City Councilmember, Vol 31 No 29 | July 14 - July 20, Walk for Rice, poverty

Best-selling author, Dambisa Moyo, details China’s race for global resources in Africa

July 5, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Elizabeth Wang Northwest Asian Weekly In Dambisa Moyo’s New York Times best-selling book, “Winner Take All:

Filed Under: Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2012, Africa, China, Chinese, Dambisa Moyo, Elizabeth Wang, Ethiopia, New York Times, Nibitu Yilma, Northwest Asian Weekly, Seattle, South Korean, United States, Vol 31 No 28 | July 7 - July 13

Paving the way — Women of Color Empowered honorees overcome challenges to inspire leaders of tomorrow

May 31, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Elizabeth Wang Northwest Asian Weekly About 200 people gathered at the Westin Bellevue on May 11 to attend Northwest Asian Weekly’s

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2012, Ana Mari Cauce, Bellevue Police Department, Bellevue Police Foundation, Bonnie Miller, Civil War, Cuban Revolution, Elizabeth Wang, Gael Tarleton, Gloria Northcroft, Linda Pillo, Marie Zackuse, Martha Choe, Northwest Asian Weekly, Russia, Tulalip Tribes, UW, Vol 31 No 23 | June 2 - June 8, Westin Bellevue, Women of Color Empowered 2012, technology

Market owner Yen Lam-Steward celebrates 21 meaningful years at Lam’s Seafood Market

April 12, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Elizabeth Wang Northwest Asian Weekly Yen Lam-Steward started working with her father at Lam’s Seafood Market from its humble beginnings on the corner of Main Street in 1991, running the cash register, scaling fish, and cleaning crab.

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Business, Community News Tagged With: 2012, Bellevue College, Business Transfer Program, CEO, Elizabeth Wang, International District, Leslie Lum, Long Nguyen, Main Street, Northwest Asian Weekly, Seafood Market, Theresa Reyna, Vietnamese, Vol 31 No 16 | April 14 - April 20, Yen Lam, attention, parking

International school immerses students in dual Mandarin and English program

January 12, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Elizabeth Wang UW News Lab Beacon Hill International School (BHIS) is one of three elementary schools in the Seattle area offering a language-immersion program to students. While all three schools offer Spanish, BHIS is the first one to offer Mandarin. The Mandarin program is funded by the Confucius Institute.

Filed Under: Features, Education Tagged With: 2008, 2012, Allison Delong, BHIS, Beacon Hill, Beacon Hill International School, China, Chinese language, Confucius Institute, Elizabeth Wang, Filipino, Kelly Aramaki, Seattle, Spanish English, Vol 31 No 3 | January 14 - January 20, Ying Ying Wu, culture, technology

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