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Joy, luck, amazement, and identity: Amy Tan’s reflections on her latest book and more

December 13, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Vivian Miezianko Northwest Asian Weekly On the evening of Dec. 5, enthusiastic readers of all ages, clad in coats and scarves, attended a reading by bestselling author Amy Tan at the University Temple United Methodist Church in Seattle.

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Features, Profiles Tagged With: 2013, Amy Tan, China, Northwest Asian Weekly, San Francisco, Seattle, University Book Store, University Temple United Methodist Church, Vivian Miezianko, Vol 32 No 51 | December 14 - December 20, William Kenower

School opens language for families of deaf adoptees

October 10, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Vivian Miezianko Northwest Asian Weekly When Lisa Spencer and her husband Art adopted their son Nathan three years ago from China at 6 and 1/2, the new family had language challenges that most foreign adoptee families don’t face.

Filed Under: Features, Education Tagged With: 2013, American Sign Language, Asian Education Day, Barbara Luetke, China, Korea, Lisa Spencer, Lori Cook, Northwest Asian Weekly, Northwest School, Signing Exact English, Student Norah Cook, Vivian Miezianko, Vol 32 No 42 | October 12 - October 18, communication

10 ways to stay healthy at work

January 10, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Vivian Miezianko Northwest Asian Weekly Work, work, work… It’s obvious the hours spent at work can be physically and mentally demanding, but spending long periods of time in offices, shops, or kitchens can be unhealthy in less obvious ways — think of the adverse effects of prolonged sitting or standing and the hygiene traps […]

Filed Under: Health Tagged With: 2013, Angela Haupt, CDC, Disease Control, Leah Britt, Luis Feigenbaum, Marc Berman, Mayo Clinic, Miami, Mona Fahoum, ND, Northwest Asian Weekly, Seattle, Stay Healthy, Vivian Miezianko, Vol 32 No 3 | January 12 - January 18, attention

Celebrate Asia! to feature prodigy violinist Hahn-Bin and pipa player Jie Ma

February 24, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Vivian Miezianko Northwest Asian Weekly Now that the Lunar New Year festivities are over, where can one find a jubilant event that the entire family can participate in? Where can one relish Western classical music performed alongside contemporary Asian compositions by world-class musicians, book-ended by an exhilarating showcase of traditional dance, drumming, and music?

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Features Tagged With: 2012, Amy Bokanev, Beijing Drum, Benaroya Hall, Celebrate Asia!, China, Chinese American, Cuong Vu, Girl Crazy Overture, Grammy Awards, International Lion Dance Martial Arts Team, Jie Ma, Liao Ning Normal University, One World Taiko, Seattle Indian Music Academy, Seattle Symphony, United States, Vivian Miezianko, Vol 31 No 9 | February 25 - March 2, Zhou Long

10 unexpected (and natural!) ways to keep your stress in check

February 16, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Vivian Miezianko Northwest Asian Weekly Work, study, taking care of others, worrying about finance, and relationships…

Filed Under: Health Tagged With: 2012, Bastyr University, Brian Berman, Chinese, Gannady Raskin, Maoshing Ni, Mona Fahoum, ND, Northwest Asian Weekly, Seattle, The Health Issue, Today Show, Vivian Miezianko, Vol 31 No 8 | February 18 - February 24, attention, blog

The little-known history behind your favorite Chinese New Year foods

January 19, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Vivian Miezianko Northwest Asian Weekly With the Lunar New Year approaching, Asians around the world are looking forward to a variety

Filed Under: Cultures, Food Tagged With: 2012, BC, Central Asia, Chinese New Year Fact Folklore, Chinese New Year Food Superstitions, Hong Kong, Ian Bartholomew, Liu Tong, Lunar New Year, Lunar New Year 2012, Niangao Chinese New Year, Northwest Asian Weekly, Rhonda Parkinson, Sara Elliott, Taipei Times, Throughout China, Vivian Miezianko, Vol 31 No 4 | January 21 - January 27, Zhang Zhongjing

A dream comes true for both mother and daughter

July 21, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Vivian Miezianko Northwest Asian Weekly Without a magic wand, can an 8-year-old girl’s drawing and sketches of dresses be turned into actual garments?

Filed Under: Business, Fashion Tagged With: 2011, Ann Marie Louie, CEO, China, Europe, Lincoln Louie, Los Angeles, Masha Osoianu, Northwest Asian Weekly, Osoianu Ana, Parisian-inspired Holiday, Seattle Ana Louie, United States, Vivian Miezianko, Vol 30 No 30 | July 23 - July 29, culture, social media

The Gokeris, culinary and cultural ambassadors of where East meets West

January 27, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Turkey is a country that has been a place of East and West for centuries. It boasts magnificent architecture and breathtaking landforms.

Filed Under: Business, Community News Tagged With: 2011, Central Asia, England, Every July, Gencer Gokeri, Istanbul Imports, Lonely Planet, Modern Turkey, Northwest Asian Weekly, Queen Anne, Seattle, Sureyya Gokeri, United States, Vivian Miezianko, Vol 30 No 5 | January 29 - February 4, WA, culture

Huang Ruo: composer, musician, and … Celebrate Asia! contest winner?

January 6, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

What will a young pianist do when experiencing stage fright while performing? Will the projected path in his artistic development change?

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Features, Profiles Tagged With: 2011, Beijing, Benaroya Hall, Celebrate Asia!, China, Chinese American, Hainan Island, Huang Ruo, Julliard School, New York, Northwest Asian Weekly, Purchase College, Seattle Symphony, Shanghai Conservatory, United States, Vivian Miezianko, Vol 30 No 2 | January 8 - January 14

Columnist Wayne Chan stands in the middle of two worlds with humor and wit

December 2, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Who has consistently made readers of the Northwest Asian Weekly laugh? Who has touted “the benefits of being a human pretzel” (i.e., being in a yoga pose)?

Filed Under: Profiles Tagged With: 2010, Asian Americans, China, Chinese, Columnist Wayne Chan, Northwest Asian Weekly, Vivian Miezianko, Vol 29 No 49 | December 4 - December 10, Wayne Chan, language, letter

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