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Searching for the right balance when dealing with money

April 7, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng Northwest Asian Weekly My young Asian friend got accepted into Yale University’s MBA program. That’s the good part. The bad news is he can’t pay for it. The program costs over $100,000 a year. “My parents are not helping me,” he said. “They said they already paid for [my] undergraduate degree.” It […]

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: Asian Americans, Assunta Ng, East Coast, Hong Kong, Ivy League, MBA, MONEY, Northwest Asian Weekly, OK, Seattle, Suze Orman, University District, Yale University, poverty

API leaders tackle local communities’ considerations and concerns at briefing

January 29, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

With the general election set for Nov. 8, Asian and Pacific Islander American (APIA) leaders join presidential candidates in making sure key issues are brought up for public debate.

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2016, APIA, APIC, Asia Pacific Cultural Center, Asian Americans Advancing Justice, Governor Inslee, Hmong American, James Tabafunda, Keiro Northwest Chief Operating Officer Janice Deguchi, Lua Pritchard, Mee Moua, Minnesota Legislature, Northwest Asian Weekly, OK, Syria, Vietnam, Vol 35 No 5 | January 30 - February 5, Washington Telephone Assistance Program

The power of tea

December 18, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Ivy Ashe Hawaii Tribune-Herald HILO, Hawaii (AP) — On the second-story porch of his Papaikou home, Mike Longo poured steaming tea from a small glass pitcher into a set of cylindrical porcelain cups painted pale yellow. “You don’t want to waste a good oolong,” Longo said, passing the cups — called aroma cups — […]

Filed Under: Food Tagged With: 2009, 2015, Big Island, Earl Grey, Francis Zee, HILO, India, Mike Longo, OK, Onomea Bay, Onomea Tea Company, Rob Nunally, Taiwan, United States, Vol 34 No 52 | December 19 - December 25, japan, technology

Insight from a sage — The proverb non-sequitur (or fill out your forms correctly)

October 30, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Wayne Chan Northwest Asian Weekly I am a beacon of wisdom. I am a pillar of intelligence. Go ahead, ask me anything. OK, maybe I’m not all that right at the moment. But, believe me, it’s just around the corner. I’m now 51 years old, and if you are to believe what you see […]

Filed Under: Wayne's Worlds Tagged With: 2015, IQ, Northwest Asian Weekly, OK, Vol 34 No 45 | October 31 - November 6, Wayne Chan

A conversation with Sidney Rittenberg — Part 2 of 3: The powerful Xi Jinping

October 4, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Wen Liu Special to Northwest Asian Weekly Many China watchers say that Xi Jinping now has become the most powerful leader since Deng, if not Mao. He is the Party chief, state president and chairman of the military, and head of the “overall reform” and “national security” leading groups. There is talk of his […]

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2015, China Bridge Club, Cultural Revolution, Hu Jintao, Northwest Asian Weekly, OK, PRC, Party Congress, Sidney Rittenberg Obviously, Sidney Rittenberg Part, Standing Committee, TV, Vol 34 No 41 | October 3 - October 9, Wen Jiabao, Wen Liu, Xi Jinping, Zhou Yongkang

Yep, a column about throw pillows — Rebellion

September 18, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Wayne Chan Northwest Asian Weekly It’s been a good run.  Heck, it’s been a great run. For 22 blissful years, I’ve avoided the bane of many married men’s existence.  I’m sure if you’re a married man, you know exactly what I’m talking about. I’m talking about decorative bed throw pillows. You know the ones.  […]

Filed Under: Opinion Tagged With: Northwest Asian Weekly, OK, Vol 34 No 39 | September 19 - September 25

From data-crunching to Sounders — Ramineni scores the dream job

August 27, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Taylor Soper Geekwire.com Having worked at Microsoft for seven years on projects like Bing and fraud management, Ravi Ramineni understands how to extract relevant information from massive datasets. He also happens to be a huge soccer fan and spent much of his down time away from Redmond analyzing soccer-related data and analytics on his blog AnalyseFootball. So it makes sense […]

Filed Under: Sports, Technology Tagged With: 2012, 2015, Clint Dempsey, GPS, India, OK, Ramineni It, Ramineni People, Ravi Ramineni, SQL, Seattle, Sounders Ramineni, Supporters Shield, Vol 34 No 36 | August 29 - September 4, World Cup

A 23-year-old journey for magical rice

August 14, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

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

No more whispers — Doris Jeong raises awareness of little people in our community

August 6, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Nina Huang Northwest Asian Weekly When Doris Jeong was four years old, the doctors diagnosed her with “unknown skeletal dysplasia,” which is the medical term for dwarfism. Today, she is 26 years old and 3’8”. Jeong was born in South Korea, but her parents immigrated to the Pacific Northwest when she was six months […]

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2015, Asian American, Chinese, Doris Jeong, International District, Korean American, Life Provision Organization, Nina Huang, Northwest Asian Weekly, OK, Pacific Northwest, Seattle, South Korea, Vol 34 No 33 | August 8 - August 14, WNPA2016, blog

Rohingya hope to seek better life in Malaysia

May 31, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Eileen Ng Associated Press KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysia has been a sort of promised land for Rohingya Muslims fleeing persecution in Myanmar. The tens of thousands who endured perilous journeys to get here find more work opportunities than in Indonesia and a more Muslim-friendly environment than in Thailand. But in the 25 […]

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2015, Bangladesh, Hamid Hussein Abul Khair, Indonesia, Malacca Strait, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nurjan Nur Mohamad, OK, Refugee Convention, Richard Towle, Rohingya Muslims, Somalia, Thailand, UNHCR, Vol 34 No 23 | May 30 - June 5, poverty

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