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King and queens of beans — Part 3 of the ‘Soy series’

June 12, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Greg Young Northwest Asian Weekly Soybeans could be considered the king of beans. For over 5000 years soybeans have been cultivated and used as a source of food and drugs. Emperor Shen-nung of China said soybeans are one of five sacred plants, along with rice, corn, and barley. The 20th century found versatile ways […]

Filed Under: Food Tagged With: 2009, 2012, 2014, 2015, Argentina, Brazil, Brushvale Seed, China, GMO, Greg Young, Jon Miller, New England, North Dakota, Northwest Asian Weekly, San Francisco, Signature Soy, South Dakota, Vol 34 No 25 | June 13 - June 19, Western Corn Belt

Stories from a second home

August 2, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Samantha Pak Northwest Asian Weekly The Celestials By Karen Shepard Tin House Books, 2013 In June 1870, Calvin Sampson hired 75 Chinese laborers in North Adams, Mass. to work at his factory. What the men didn’t know was that they were strikebreakers, or part of what Sampson called his “Chinese experiment.” The influx of […]

Filed Under: On the Shelf Tagged With: 2012, 2013, British Columbia, Calvin Sampson, Canada, Chinese Wyatt, Gold Mountain, Highland House Press, Idaho Territory, New England, North Adams, North American, Northwest Asian Weekly, Sand Creek Bridge, Sheriff Roger Langston, United States, Vol 32 No 32 | August 3 - August 9

Muslim Hindu punk rock bands defy and emphasize tradition

January 7, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

WAYLAND, Massachusetts (AP) — Artwork from India’s Punjab state decorates the Ray family home. A Johann Sebastian Bach statue sits on a piano. But in the basement — cluttered with wires, old concert fliers, and drawings — 25-year-old Arjun Ray is fighting distortion from his electric guitar.

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2010, Alan Waters, Arab American, Imam Talal Eid, India, Marwan Kamel, Michael Muhammad Knight, Muslim Hindu, New England, New York-raised, Omar Majeed, Pakistani Canadian, Sena Hussain, Shahjehan Khan, South Asian, Traditional Muslims, United States, Vol 29 No 2 | January 9 - January 15, WAYLAND

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