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Losing dad: A teen finds purpose in grief

October 11, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Martha Irvine AP National Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Genevieve Liu sits back in bed each night, still thinking of her father before she sleeps. He used to sing the same song to his children at bedtime, often before he’d head to surgery to save the life of someone else’s child.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2012, 2014, Chinese, Chris Freeman, Dana Suskind, Don Liu, Donald Liu, Genevieve Liu, Hyde Park, Julie Kaplow, Lake Michigan, OK, Sonia Sotomayor, Supreme Court Justice, Taiwan, Vol 33 No 42 | October 11 - October 17, blog

EDITORIAL: Obama is best for U.S.

October 18, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

During this week’s debate, Mitt Romney got a few things right about President Obama. Obama promised to reform the United States’ immigration policies during his first term. He hasn’t. He promised to improve the economy and cut down the deficit. He failed to meet his goals. At best, he scores a C+ on the economy.

Filed Under: Editorials Tagged With: Barack Obama, CEO, DREAM, Eric Shinseki, Hilda Solis, Mitt Romney, Secretaries Ken Salazar, Sonia Sotomayor, Steven Chu, Supreme Court, Though President Obama, United States, Vol 31 No 43 | October 20 - October 26, gary locke

Commentary: Where are the Asian American federal judges?

July 30, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Sonia Sotomayor’s nomination and pending confirmation as U.S. Supreme Court associate justice marks a significant milestone for the U.S. Hispanic population. By anyone’s measure, Sotomayor has lived an incredibly compelling life, from being born to Puerto Rican immigrants and growing up in the South Bronx public housing projects to graduating from Princeton University at the top of her class and presiding as a highly respected federal judge.

Filed Under: Opinion, Commentaries Tagged With: Asian American Supreme Court, Asian Americans, Asian Pacific Islander Americans, District Courts, President Obama, Princeton University, Puerto Rican, Rommel Deleon Clemente, Sonia Sotomayor, South Bronx, WWII, attention, vol 28 no 32 | August 1 - August 7

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