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Women warriors

October 13, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Women Warriors Guild of the Seattle Children’s Hospital recently accepted a Muckleshoot Indian Tribe grant award of $5,000.  The grant supports the research efforts to eradicate heart damage caused by Kawasaki Disease (KD).

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2014, Barbara Gangwer, Christine Yorozu, Dolores Sibonga, Edna Shim, Honorable Sharon Tomiko Santos, Joan Yoshitomi, KD, Lynna Song, Mary Hsu, Muckleshoot Indian Tribe, Pacific Island, Ruth Woo, Ruthann Kurose, Seattle Children, Sutapa Basu, Vera Ing, Vol 33 No 42 | October 11 - October 17, Women Warriors Guild

The Top 10 Stories of the Year — table of contents

December 26, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

As we ring in the New Year, we usher out the old with a look back at the top 10 news stories of 2013. From parking to parks, achievers, criminals, and matters of race, here are the people and issues that delivered substantial impacts to the Asian American and Pacific Island communities locally, regionally, and sometimes nationally and internationally.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: 2013, Ambassador Locke, Asian American, Asian Pacific American, Chinatown, International District, National Parks, New Year, Pacific Island, Seattle City Council, Socialist Kshama Sawant, Tea Party, Tony Ng, UW, parking

EDITORIAL: Do Asians care about the environment?

August 2, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

With the technology industry booming in Korea and Japan, and the wide gamut of products being made in China, pollution has become a great problem for many Asian countries that have developed so quickly from rural areas to big cities and large factory towns.

Filed Under: Editorials Tagged With: 2012, API, China, Korea, Pacific Island, United States, Vol 31 No 32 | August 4 - August 10, attention, language, poverty, technology

Chaos predicted as Samoa changes driving side, reality much calmer

September 10, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

APIA, Samoa (AP) — On Monday, Sept. 7, Samoa prepared to become the first country in nearly 40 years to switch driving from one side of the road to the other.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2009, APIA, Australia, Ghana, Iceland, London, Nigeria, Pacific Island, Prime Minister Malielegaoi, Prime Minister Tuila, Sailele Malielegaoi, Sweden, Television New Zealand, Vol 28 No 38 | September 12 - September 18, Yemen

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