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From bean to brew — “Caffeinated” maps the journey

July 24, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Tiffany Ran Northwest Asian Weekly For many, the potential harbored in a single sip of coffee means conquering that morning meeting, finishing work reports, and having that pick-me-up when it seems the work day would never end. Yet “Caffeinated,” a documentary that debuts this week, will cause many to rethink their regular cup of […]

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Features, Profiles Tagged With: 2015, Ana Maria Narbae, Bay Area, Espresso Vivace, Ethiopia, Geoff Watts, Guatemala, Indonesia, Intelligentsia Coffe, Latin America, Nicaragua, Peter Giuliano, Time Warner, Varsity Theater July, Vol 34 No 31 | July 25 - July 31, Yet Caffeinated, attention, culture

Rebuilding trust between law enforcement and the community

December 12, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Minal Singh Northwest Asian Weekly In light of current debates surrounding the Ferguson trial and Obama’s recent address on immigration, local Seattle officials and government leaders understand the need for better communication between the police and the community they protect. Senator Pramila Jayapal of Seattle’s 37th district told Seattle Weekly she is looking into […]

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2014, Bhutan, Burma, Cuc Vu, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Iran, Iraq, Jefferson Community Center, Mayor Ed Murray, Northwest Asian Weekly, OIRA, Obama, Seattle Weekly, Somalia, Vol 33 No 51 | December 13 - December 19, communication, language

International Children’s Fest at Seattle Center

April 4, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Turkish American Cultural Association of Washington will partner with the Seattle Center to bring the fifth annual International Children’s Friendship Festival to Seattle on April 12 and 13, from 11 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. on both days.

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2014, Brazil, Egypt, Estonia, Ethiopia, Finland, Fisher Pavilion, Friendship Festival, Hungary, Iceland, Iran, Ireland, Libya, Norway, Peru, Poland, Russia, Scotland, Seattle Center, Ukraine, Vol 33 No 15 | April 5 - April 11

21 new American citizens naturalized at ReWA event

August 29, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Staff Northwest Asian Weekly Twenty-one new United States citizens, 19 of them women, were naturalized on Aug. 26 at a ceremony hosted by the Refugee Women’s Alliance (ReWA) in celebration of Women’s Equality Day. Seven of the new citizens came to the United States as refugees.

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2013, Brazil, Equality Day, Ethiopia, France, Interior Sally Jewell, Mai Thy Nguyen, Mexico, Northwest Asian Weekly, Philippines, President Obama, ReWA, Refugee Women, Russia, Somalia, United States, Vietnam, Vol 32 No 36 | August 31 - September 6

EDITORIAL: Martin case a chance at ref lection

July 25, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Trayvon Martin case has been a tragedy, and no matter how you look at it, the lives of many people have been affected. For them, there will be no return to normalcy. But despite the misfortune of what has happened, something positive can grow from this case. Discussion will continue for a long time, […]

Filed Under: Editorials Tagged With: 2013, APA, Belize, Ethiopia, France, United States, Vietnam, Vol 32 No 31 | July 27 - August 2

Finding motherhood a different way — A local mom’s long, rewarding road to motherhood through adoption

May 9, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Evangeline Cafe Northwest Asian Weekly After Alma Corpuz married her husband over a decade ago, she knew that she had more love to give.

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2013, Alma Corpuz, China, Ethiopia, Evangeline Cafe, Filipino American, India, Korea, Northwest Asian Weekly, Taiwan, Thailand, United States, Vol 32 No 20 | May 11 - May 17, WACAP, adoption, letter, parking

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

Young leaders promote diversity in local community and beyond — Diversity Makes a Difference nominees receive awards and scholarships

April 13, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Nina Huang Northwest Asian Weekly On Friday, March 30, the Northwest Asian Weekly Foundation presented scholarships and awards to high school students from Western Washington at its Diversity Makes a Difference awards dinner. The event, held at the New Hong Kong Restaurant, honored 55 student nominees.

Filed Under: Features, Education Tagged With: 2012, Afghan Americans, African Girls Club, Asian American Association, Best Essay, Cindy Garrido, Diversity Makes a Difference 2012, Ethiopia, Ivan Gaskin, Jyoti Parmar, Kausila Budhathoki, Lani Tu Nguyen, Meron Germu, Meron Gurmu, Northwest Asian Weekly Foundation, Northwest School, Q13 Fox, Squalicum High School, United States, Veterans Hospital, Vol 31 No 16 | April 14 - April 20

Filmmaker Robert Lieberman captures the life and struggles of Burmese citizens in “They Call It Myanmar”

April 6, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Shelley Seale for Northwest Asian Weekly “They Call It Myanmar” is the story of Burma, told with stunning footage shot clandestinely over a two-year period by filmmaker Robert H. Lieberman. The film provides an astonishing and intimate look at what has been one of the most isolated countries in the world, showing the everyday […]

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Features Tagged With: 2012, Aung San Suu Kyi, Burma, Cyclone Nargis, Ethiopia, Filmmaker Robert Lieberman, General Aung San, Metro Cinemas, Myanmar, Nobel Peace Prize, Northwest Asian Weekly, Seattle, Shelley Seale, Third World, University District, Vol 31 No 15 | April 7 - April 13, culture

U.S. nominee for World Bank job to visit seven countries

March 31, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Martin Crutsinger The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Jim Yong Kim, the Obama administration’s nominee to head the World Bank, is starting a global tour to promote his candidacy with stops in Africa, Asia, and Latin America, the Treasury Department announced on March 26. Treasury officials said that Kim, the president of Dartmouth College, began his […]

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2012, Africa, Asia, Bank President Robert Zoellick, China, Colombian Finance Minister Jose Antonio Ocampo, Dartmouth College, Ethiopia, India, International Monetary Fund, Jim Yong Kim, Mexico, Nigeria, President Barack Obama, South Korea, Treasury Department, Vol 31 No 14 | March 31 - April 6, World Bank

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