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You are here: Home / Archives for Vol 29 No 40 | October 2 – October 8

Questions linger about West Seattle matriarch who killed family members

September 30, 2010 By Tiffany Ran

Before her death, Saroeun Phan, 60, had shared happy memories with friends and family. Her friends recall that she was happy when celebrating her granddaughter’s birthday

Filed Under: News, Features, Community News Tagged With: 2010, Avenue Southwest, BECU, Chouen Harm, Jennifer Harm, Kevin Harm, Lisa Sun, Melinda Harm, Navaeh Harm, Northwest Asian Weekly, Paula Tomlinson, Saroeun Phan, Sean Phuong, Senior Services, Southwest Roxbury Street, Thyda Luellen Phan, Thyda Phan, Tiffany Ran, Vol 29 No 40 | October 2 - October 8, Wat Khemarak Pothiram Buddhist, West Seattle

Dustin Nguyen a ‘Fool for Love,’ but also soulful and deliberate

September 30, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Actor Dustin Nguyen wanted a role that was “light and sort of fun” after playing a mentally challenged martial artist in the 2009 film “The Legend is Alive.”

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Profiles Tagged With: 2009, 2010, Actor Dustin Nguyen, Asian American, Director Charlie Nguyen, Dominic Pereira, Kathy Uyen, Minority Communities Outreach Campaign, Northwest Asian Weekly, Orange County, Paralysis Resource Center, Regal Meridian, Seattle, Singapore, TV, Thai Hoa, Vietnamese American, Vol 29 No 40 | October 2 - October 8

Self-proclaimed ‘mediocre athlete’ is an ‘Ironman’

September 30, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

“You gonna die!” exclaimed Rebecca Kelley’s mother when Kelley, 27, told her mother the distance she must cover to complete an Ironman Triathlon.

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: 2008, 2010, British Columbia, Follow Kelley, Ironman Canada Web, Ironman Triathlon, Jason Cruz, Northwest Asian Weekly, Once Kelley, Rebecca Kelley, Seattle, Titled Mediocre Athlete, Vol 29 No 40 | October 2 - October 8, blog

Wayne’s Worlds: Business isn’t business without a cough and wheeze

September 30, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Wayne Chan Northwest Asian Weekly As we’ve all recently celebrated World No Tobacco Day … actually, let me rephrase that. I may be overstating things. As we’ve all observed World No Tobacco Day … no, that’s not exactly right, either. Let me try one more time.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: 2010, China, Chinese, Column: Wayne's Worlds, MILLION, Northwest Asian Weekly, OK, SWAT, United States, Vol 29 No 40 | October 2 - October 8, Wayne Chan, Wayne Worlds Business, World Health Organization

Nepalese refugee’s Boise garden offers more than fresh food

September 30, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Harvesting vegetables from a garden on Cole Road reminds Tulashi Regmi of life in his former homeland, the “happiest place in Asia.”

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2010, Asia, Beki Parham, Bhutan, Boise Police, Business Week, Cole Road, Episcopal Church, Gross National Happiness, IRC, Idaho Youth Ranch, Michelle Obama, Nepal, New Roots Community Garden, New York, San Diego, Tamarack Landscaping, Tulashi Regmi, Vol 29 No 40 | October 2 - October 8, culture

Snag in Nepal adoptions by U.S. families

September 30, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

MERIDIAN, Miss. (AP) — Michael and Karyn Brown of Starkville are one of about a dozen U.S. families who were planning to adopt a child from Nepal

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2010, Karyn Brown, MERIDIAN, Michael Brown, Nepal, New Beginnings, New Delhi, Republican Sen, Roger Wicker, Senator Wicker, Tom Velie, United States, Vol 29 No 40 | October 2 - October 8, WTOK, adoption, blog, reunion

Beggars are mostly hidden from New Delhi tourists during Commonwealth games

September 30, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

NEW DELHI (AP) — The banners were erected at the little hillside enclave while everyone was at work, long blue and purple signs with a smiling cartoon tiger proclaiming the arrival of the Commonwealth Games.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2010, Beijing, Chaitran Rahu, China, Commonwealth Games, India, New Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit, Olympics, Pakistan Olympic Association Chief Arif Hasan, Slumdog Millionaire, South African, Vol 29 No 40 | October 2 - October 8, World Bank, culture, poverty

Obama meets with Southeast Asian leaders

September 30, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. President Barack Obama and Southeast Asian leaders met Friday to discuss territorial disputes with China and a fast-growing trade relationship

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2010, ASEAN, Beijing, Benigno Aquino III, Brunei, Chinese, East China Sea, Malaysia, Philippines, President Barack Obama, South China Sea, Southeast Asian, Taiwan, United States, Vietnamese President Nguyen Minh Triet, Vol 29 No 40 | October 2 - October 8, japan

U.S.: Inverted Philippine flag was ‘honest mistake’

September 30, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The U.S. government said last Sunday that it made an “honest mistake” when it displayed an inverted Philippine flag — which wrongfully

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2010, ASEAN, Ed Malaya, Inverted Philippine, MANILA, New York, Philippines, President Barack Obama, Rebecca Thompson, Southeast Asian, United States, Vol 29 No 40 | October 2 - October 8

Anthony Chen brings a doctor’s care and sensitivity to health department

September 30, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

“Regardless of how good of a doctor you are, a lot of other elements are involved in patient care,” said Dr. Anthony Chen.

Filed Under: Profiles, Community News, Health Tagged With: 2010, Anthony Chen, Asian American Pioneers, Asian Pacific Islanders, Fort Lewis, Governor Gary Locke, Holly Park, ICHS, Northwest Asian Weekly Foundation, Pierce County, Public Health, Sarah Yee, Seattle Housing Authority, Seattle Times, Swedish Hospital, Vol 29 No 40 | October 2 - October 8, culture

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