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Kung Fu Panda 3 directors talk Jackie Chan films and Angelina Jolie’s children

February 5, 2016 By Andrew Hamlin

By Andrew Hamlin Northwest Asian Weekly “Kung Fu Panda 3,” from DreamWorks, marks the third installment of the adventures of Po, an amiable and witty animated panda bear who, somewhat against his own nature, becomes a martial-arts expert and helps to defend his Chinese village from evil. The film’s two directors, Jennifer Yuh Nelson and Alessandro […]

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Features Tagged With: 2016, Alessandro Carloni, Andrew Hamlin, China, Dustin Hoffman, Jackie Chan, Jennifer Lee, Jennifer Yuh Nelson, Korean American, Kung Fu Panda 2, Letting Mr, Mandarin Chinese, Master Tigress, Panda Po, Pax Thien, TV, Vol 35 No 6 | February 6 - February 12, Yuh Nelson, italy

EDITORIAL: Where should you move to be perfect?

August 20, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

An interesting article published recently by the website onlinedoctor.superdrug.com gave a fascinating look at how culture can shape and evaluate ideas of beauty and what we perceive as the ideal form and figure. The project was assigned to 18 freelance designers in different countries. Most who participated in the experiment/study were female (four males participated, […]

Filed Under: Editorials Tagged With: 2015, BMI, China, Chinese, Colombia, Netherlands, Philippines, Spain, Vol 34 No 35 | August 22 - August 28, culture, italy

A 23-year-old journey for magical rice

August 14, 2015 By Wayne Chan

By Wayne Chan Northwest Asian Weekly We just came back from a three-week vacation in Italy! You know what I was looking forward to the most? Chinese food. Ok, settle down. Don’t let your calzone collapse—we had pizza and pasta up the wazoo. The last time I was in Italy was 1991. My wife Maya […]

Filed Under: Wayne's Worlds Tagged With: 2015, Chinese, Honda Accord, Northwest Asian Weekly, OK, Rome, Tony Bennett, Vol 34 No 34 | August 15 - August 21, Wayne Chan, Whole Foods, commentary, italy

Advice from a graduate

June 26, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

We all have dreams. Some want to be actors, doctors, or professional athletes. Me? I wanted to become an international sports agent. I grew up in a very active sports family that participated in baseball, basketball, gymnastics, swimming, etc. My goal since I was young was to carry my love of sports into a career […]

Filed Under: Education Tagged With: 2015, Aleyna Yamaguchi, Europe, Hungary, NFL, Seattle Seahawks Street Team, UW, Vol 34 No 27 | June 27 - July 3, italy, japan

BLOG: Spotlight on youth — An unforgettable summer!!!

September 4, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Ina Dash University of Washington “I got to see first-hand how bumblebee pollination affects crop production in Seattle’s P-patches (community gardens) through a University of Washington citizen-science project. Insect pollinators are responsible for every one in three bites of food we take and one of the biggest contributors. Sad to say that bees have been […]

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2014, Asian Americans, CEO, CFO, FBLA, Hazen High School, Kristy Huynh, London, Northwest Asian Weekly Summer Youth Leadership Program, Paris, Publisher Ng's blog, STEM, Tyler Nguyen, UCLA, Vol 33 No 37 | September 6 - September 12, West Seattle High School, ZBT, italy

BLOG: From Venice to new nations in seven days

November 14, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng Would you like to travel to new countries at a cost of $100 a day, including room, multiple meals, and transportation?

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2013, Argostoli Cefalonia, Berlin Wall, China, Chinese, Croatia Corfu, England, Europe, Holland America, MSC, New York, President Obama, Publisher Ng's blog, Royal Caribbean, South Africa, Sweden, Taiwan, Vol 32 No 47 | November 16 - November 22, italy

Filipinos abroad hired Cupids to serenade lovers

February 23, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Teresa Cerojano The Associated Press MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Angelica Nino, a 22-year-old manager of a Manila restaurant, was preparing to assign shifts to her crew last week when she got a big surprise from her Filipino boyfriend who has been in Italy for a year on business.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2010, 2013, Australia, Bolivia, Dela Rosa, Filipino, Gloria Guevara, MANILA, Philippines, South America, United States, Vol 32 No 9 | February 23 - March 1, italy, letter

Inouye, first Japanese American Senator, dead at 88

December 20, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Andrew Taylor The Associated Press WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) — Recovering from war wounds that left him with one arm, Danny Inouye wanted a cigarette and needed a light.

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2008, 2010, 2012, Daniel Akaka, Daniel Inouye, George Washington University, Irene Hirano, Japanese Americans, Margaret Shinobu Awamura, President Barack Obama, President Lyndon Johnson, President Richard Nixon, Robert Byrd, Senate Appropriations Committee, Ted Stevens, Vietnam War, Vol 31 No 52 | December 22 - December 28, Whomever Abercrombie, italy

BLOG: Welcome to Chinatown, Amanda!

April 13, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng Did you know that Amanda Knox, acquitted of murder in Italy last year, is living in the International District? Folks have seen her dining at World Pizza. Knox, a University of Washington student, has found sanctuary in an Asian neighborhood. Wise move. This is a convenient, diverse, and vibrant community at the […]

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2012, Amanda Knox, Chinatown, International District, Judge Michael Heavey, Rotary Club, Vol 31 No 16 | April 14 - April 20, West Seattle, World Pizza, italy

Dentist from Alaska helps honor Nisei soldiers

January 7, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Mary Beth Smetzer Fairbanks Daily News-Miner FAIRBANKS, Alaska (AP) — The day Pearl Harbor was bombed, Dec. 7, 1941, Brian Yamamoto’s father, Edward, was attending the University of Southern California on a baseball scholarship.

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2012, Air Corps, Brian Yamamoto, Congressional Gold Medals, Edward Yamamoto, France, Infantry Battalion, Japanese American, MIS, Military Intelligence Service, Pearl Harbor, Regimental Combat Team, Replacement Depot, Tokyo, United States, Vol 31 No 2 | January 7 - January 13, Vosges Mountains, italy

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