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You are here: Home / Archives for Vol 29 No 13 | March 27 – April 2

Big Sisters’ one-on-one guidance inspires Asian American girls

March 24, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Louisa Chu, 27, is considered to be a caring adult. Her previous experience in helping senior citizens and her current job as a pharmacist for two different hospitals demonstrates her interest in making an impact in other people’s lives.

Filed Under: Profiles Tagged With: 2008, 2010, Anu Erdembileg, Asian American, BBBSPS, Bebe Tserenjav, Big Brothers Big Sisters, Big Sisters, Chinese American, International District, James Tabafunda, Little Sisters, Louisa Chu, Mongolia, Puget Sound, Seattle, Uwajimaya, Vol 29 No 13 | March 27 - April 2, culture

3 digi-cams + $44,000 = 3 films about loss

March 24, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Each year, South Korea’s Jeonju Film Festival supports three filmmakers to shoot a half-hour film using digital cameras. Each filmmaker receives a budget of 50 million Korean won (about $44,000). The results from last year’s show featured three up-and-coming Asian directors using their electronic tools in distinctive manners.

Filed Under: At the Movies Tagged With: 2010, Andrew Hamlin, Filipino Moriones Festival, Jeonju Digital Project, Jeonju Film Festival, Lav Diaz, Naomi Kawase, Northwest Asian Weekly, Northwest Film Forum, Philippines, Sang-soo Hong, Seattle, South Korean, Vol 29 No 13 | March 27 - April 2, japan, poverty

Editorial: America’s Dream Team missing key players

March 24, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Last Saturday, Pulitzer-winning New York Times columnist Thomas L. Friedman wrote a commentary that we got excited about. It was titled, “America’s Real Dream Team,” and it detailed a swanky, black-tie event that Friedman attended in Washington, D.C. The event was the 2010 Intel Science Talent Search, which honors the top math and science high school students in America.

Filed Under: Letters to the Editor Tagged With: 2010, Akhil Mathew, Andromeda Galaxy, Asian Americans, David Liu, India, Intel Foundation, Intel Science Talent Search, Last Saturday, Namrata Anand, Pacific Islanders, Pulitzer-winning New York Times, Real Dream Team, Southeast Asians, Vietnamese, Vol 29 No 13 | March 27 - April 2, commentary

Blog: What Asian and Hispanic audiences don’t know

March 24, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Last week, my challenge was not only to address Asian American professionals, but Hispanics, too. I was a speaker at the Executive Development Institute’s (EDI) kick-off leadership program at the SeaTac Airport Double Tree Inn.

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2010, Asian American, Chinese, EDI, Executive Development Institute, George Lopez, Hispanic Americans, Publisher Ng's blog, Seattle, Vol 29 No 13 | March 27 - April 2

Blog: The battle between China and Google

March 24, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

When the conflict over censorship between China and Google broke out in January, I asked a Microsoft executive about his thoughts on the issue. He said Google will most likely pull out of China since its Chinese market is minor compared to Google’s global market share.

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2010, China, Chinese, Google, Hong Kong, Publisher Ng's blog, Vol 29 No 13 | March 27 - April 2, censorship

March: Larry Matsuda published in Cerise Press

March 24, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Larry Matsuda’s essay, “Minidoka Fences,” was published by Cerise Press, an online journal of literature, arts, and culture based in the United States and France, in its spring 2010 issue.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2010, Cerise Press, Chinn Book Award, France, Larry Matsuda, Minidoka Fences, Read Matsuda, United States, Vol 29 No 13 | March 27 - April 2, culture

March 13–28: Paintings by Asian American artists at Gallery at the Bay

March 24, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Larine Chung, from Woodinville, Thu Nguyen, from Everett, and James Kurihara, from Seattle, are showing their paintings at Gallery at the Bay in Stanwood in its Unclad 2010, an annual festival celebrating the nude figure in its 9th year.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2010, Asian American, James Kurihara, Larine Chung, North America, Seattle, Thu Nguyen, Vol 29 No 13 | March 27 - April 2

March 8: Thai delegate presents Buddhist canon to University of Washington

March 24, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

A 26-member Thai delegation was led by Princess Vudhichalerm Vudhijaya Gilbert, Major Suradhaj Bunnag, president of the World Tipitaka Project, and Kraisi Kannasut, president of the University of Washington (UW) Alumni Association of Thailand. They presented volumes of the “World Tipitaka Edition,” the Buddhist canon, to Lizabeth (Betsy) Wilson, dean of University Libraries.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2010, Thailand, Vol 29 No 13 | March 27 - April 2

March 11: CEL awards Liu for leadership and community work

March 24, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Center for Ethical Leadership (CEL) presented its 2010 Bill Grace Leadership Legacy Award to Mary Flowers, a citizen leader, to Eric Liu, author, educator, and founder of the Guiding Lights Network, and to the Greater Tacoma Community Foundation.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2010, CEL, Eric Liu, Guiding Lights Network, International District, Ocean City Restaurant, Vol 29 No 13 | March 27 - April 2

March 11–13: Shinsato and Clayton win dance championship

March 24, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Hannah Shinsato and her partner, Elijah Clayton, won in the syllabus championships for their age-group at the National Dance Council of America National Ballroom Championship. This is their third year in a row winning.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2010, Chinese, Elijah Clayton, Hannah Shinsato, Vol 29 No 13 | March 27 - April 2

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