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Locke and Chu talk about economy and environment in China

July 16, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

BEIJING (AP) — U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gary Locke urged China to help revive world growth by opening its markets further and easing currency controls.

Filed Under: News, National News Tagged With: Beijing, China Business Council, Chinese, Commerce Gary Locke, Energy Secretary Steven Chu, Henry Sanderson, President Barack Obama, Tsinghua University, United States, Vol 28 No 30 | July 18 - July 24, italy, technology

ID’ing the masses may solve Indian identity crisis

July 16, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

MUMBAI, India (AP) — A small square of plastic, no bigger than a credit card, is all that stands between Pralhad Dandekar and his ability to bring home food for his wife and two daughters.

Filed Under: News, World News Tagged With: Ajmal Kasab, ID, India, Infosys Technologies Ltd, Laxman Hiraji Dhanur, Mumbai, Nandan Nilekani, Pralhad Dandekar, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Shiv Kumar Chinna Coundar, United States, Vol 28 No 30 | July 18 - July 24, technology

‘Evangelion’ film a good addition to anime

July 1, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

“Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone” (a film adapted from the Japanese science fiction anime “Neon Genesis Evangelion”) is set in the not-too-distant future, in a city called Tokyo-3. The buildings shimmer in a heat wave. The streets are suspiciously empty. A huge spray suddely sprouts out over the water.

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Reviews, At the Movies Tagged With: Allison Keith, Andrew Hamlin, Captain Katsuragi, Captain Misato Katsuragi, Gendo Ikari, Grand Illusion Cinema, Hideaki Anno, Mobile Suit Gundam, Neon Genesis Evangelion, Northwest Asian Weekly, Seattle, Shinji Ikari, University District, technology, vol 28 no 28 | July 4 - July 10

A new face in D.C.

June 18, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Vivek Kundra is the nation’s first federal chief information officer. His job is to manage $76 billion in spending and keep the government’s technology projects on track. ♦

Filed Under: News, Names in the News, Community News Tagged With: Vivek Kundra, technology

Foreign companies eye India with cautious optimism

June 18, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

“We think we can be partners with India in its growth going forward, but that depends on India’s policies and its continued reform process,” said Karan Bhatia, GE’s vice president for international law and policy and former deputy U.S. trade representative for Asia.

Filed Under: News, Business, World News Tagged With: Asia, Bessemer Venture Partners, Bharti Enterprises, Charlotte Lindgren, Cold War, Devesh Garg, Economist Saumitra Chaudhuri, GE, India, Karan Bhatia, Mumbai, New Delhi, Rajesh Relan, Ronald Smith, Soviet Union, Trinamool Congress, technology

Editorial: When searching for loved ones, never give up hope of finding them

May 28, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Last week, when we read the story about Earl Hicks, the Michigan man who reunited with his Vietnamese children after decades apart, we were touched and wanted to print the story and share it with our readers.

Filed Under: Opinion, Editorials Tagged With: Earl Hicks, Indonesia, Seattle Chinese Post, Though Hicks, Thu Pham, United States, Vietnamese, Vol 28 No 22 | May 23 - 29, Vol 28 No 23 | May 30 - June 5, technology

Miracle baby stuns the world again

May 21, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Kids Without Borders For Northwest Asian Weekly Dubbed the miracle baby, Vietnamese toddler Thien Nhan Phung, who was abandoned at birth and brutally mauled by wild animals, has once again lived up to his name. It was believed that Phung’s testicles had been severed in the attack.

Filed Under: News, Community News, World News Tagged With: 2009, Greig Craft, Kids Without Borders, Mai Anh Tran, Preecha Aesthetic Institute, Quang Nam, Quang Nghinh Phung, Thien Nhan Phung, United States, Vietnamese, Vol 28 No 22 | May 23 - 29, technology

Gates Foundation gives $57 million to libraries across the ocean

May 2, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

SEATTLE (AP) — The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation will spend $57 million to improve Internet access at public libraries in Poland, Romania, and Vietnam.

Filed Under: News, National News Tagged With: Africa, Bill Gates, Botswana, Deborah Jacobs, Eastern Europe, Gates Foundation, Global Libraries, Latvia, Lithuania, Microsoft Corp, Poland, United States, Vietnam, technology, vol 28 no 19 | May 2 - May 8

David Suzuki talks about environment

May 2, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Author and activist David Suzuki made an appearance at Seattle Town Hall on April 7 as part of Puget Sound Earth Month, which was organized by People for Puget Sound.

Filed Under: News, Names in the News, Community News Tagged With: Dave Robert Taylor, David Suzuki, Puget Sound Earth Month, Quickly Changing Planet, Seattle Town Hall, technology, vol 28 no 19 | May 2 - May 8

Warships set sail ahead of North Korean launch

April 4, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Japanese, South Korean, and U.S. missile-destroying ships set sail to monitor North Korea’s imminent rocket launch, as Pyongyang stoked tensions

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2009, Associated Press, Korean Central News Agency, Mari Yamaguchi, North Korean, Proliferation Security Initiative, Rodong Sinmun, SEOUL, Security Council, South Korean, Tokyo, Vol 28 No 15 | April 4 - April 10, japan, technology

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