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Learning in new languages — Dengue Fever: From Cambodia to the Triple Door

February 6, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Andrew Hamlin Northwest Asian Weekly Dengue Fever, a band well known for combining Cambodian pop with Western-style pop and rock, will be performing at Seattle’s Triple Door on Tuesday, Feb. 10th, They will be touring to support their new album “The Deepest Lake.”  Singer Chhom Nimol took some questions over e-mail.<!–more–> NWAW:  Where in Cambodia […]

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Features, Profiles Tagged With: 2015, Apsara Awards, Brazil, Chhom Nimol Cambodian, Dengue Fever, Dragon House, Khmer Rouge, Korean, Long Beach Community College, Mexico, NWAW, Phnom Penh, Poland, Siem Reap, Singer Chhom Nimol, Slovakia, Thailand, Vol 34 No 7 | February 7 - February 13

Obama says North Korea hacked Sony, vows response

December 29, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Eric Tucker and Ted Bridis Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama declared Friday that Sony “made a mistake” in shelving a satirical film about a plot to assassinate North Korea’s leader, and he pledged the United States would respond “in a place and manner and time that we choose” to the hacking […]

Filed Under: National News, World News Tagged With: Adam Schiff, Associated Press, Bolivia, Christmas Day, FBI, George Clooney, Homeland Security Department, Kim Song, NSA, National Security Agency, New York, North Korean, Obama, Poland, Singapore, Sony Pictures Chief Executive Michael Lynton, Sony Pictures Entertainment, United States

The Village Report — Returning to Cambodia

October 4, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Dipika Kohli Northwest Asian Weekly Today is the second day back in Cambodia, after six weeks in California. I go to a small side street just off Khan

Filed Under: Travel Tagged With: 2014, Bay Area, Cambodia, Chiang Mai, Dense Phnom Penh, Dipika Kohli, France, India, Khan Chamkarmon, Korea, Northwest Asian Weekly, Poland, San Francisco Giants, UK, Vietnam, Vol 33 No 41 | October 4 - October 10

Now, world’s oldest people are Japanese

June 21, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) –The world’s oldest man, a retired chemist and parapsychologist, has died in New York City. Alexander Imich was 111. His niece says Imich died on June 8 at his home in Manhattan, after his health deteriorated in the past two weeks. Imich was born in 1903 in a town […]

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2013, 2014, Alexander Imich, Guinness World Records, Koto Okubo, Misao Okawa, New York City, Poland, Russia, Tane Ikai, United States, Vol 33 No 26 | June 21 - June 27, Yukio Okawa, japan

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

Asian students dominate international tests

December 7, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Kimerly Hefling AP Education Writer WASHINGTON (AP) – Teens from Asian nations dominated a global exam given to 15-year-olds, while U.S. students showed little improvement and failed to reach the top 20 in math, science, or reading, according to test results released Tuesday.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2013, America Achieves, Brookings Institution, China, Education Secretary Arne Duncan, Finland, Hong Kong, Jack Buckley, Jon Schnur, OECD, PISA, Peru, Poland, Report Card, South Korea, Tom Loveless, United States, Vol 32 No 50 | December 7 - December 13

SYLP: The life of a TCK

September 5, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Cindy Lee Summer Youth Leadership Program “Cindy, we’re moving to __________ in a few weeks.”

Filed Under: Education Tagged With: 2013, Cindy Lee, Egypt, Korea, Newport High School, Poland, SYLP 2013, Summer Youth Leadership Program, TCK, Third Culture Kid, United States, Vol 32 No 37 | September 7 - September 13, Wing Luke

Seattle artist represents US at international art show

November 26, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Seattle-area artist Eunice Kim represented the United States in the International Print Triennial – Krakow 2012, held at the Contemporary Art Gallery Bunkier Sztuki in Krakow, Poland. The exhibit was on view from Sept. 15 through Oct. 31.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2012, Austria, Davidson Galleries, Endi Poskovic, Eunice Kim, Krakow Triennial, Pacific Northwest, Pioneer Square, Poland, Seattle, United States, Vol 31 No 48 | November 24 - November 30

Furious China blocks visit to Nobel winner’s wife

October 14, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

BEIJING (AP) — China on Monday blocked European officials from meeting with the wife of the jailed Nobel Peace Prize winner, cut off her phone communication

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2010, Beijing, Chinese Embassy, European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso, Furious China, Geir Lundestad, HRIC, Hillel Neuer, Human Rights, Liu Xiaobo, Martin Nesirky, Navi Pillay, Nobel Peace Prize, Norway, Poland, Pu Zhiqiang, Twitter Sunday, Vol 29 No 42 | October 16 - October 22, World Expo

Immigration to rich countries fell during crisis

July 13, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Emma Vandore The Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Immigration to rich countries dropped during the global economic crisis, reversing five years of annual increases as the demand for labor fell, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development said on June 12. A report showed that 4.4 million people migrated to the OECD’s 31 member […]

Filed Under: News, World News Tagged With: 2008, 2009, 2010, Angel Gurria, Australia, Chinese, India, International Migration Outlook, Korea, Mexico, New Zealand, North America, OECD, Poland, japan

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