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You are here: Home / Archives for Vol 29 No 42 | October 16 – October 22

Investing in the future: Gregoire visits Boeing-funded schools in Vietnam

October 14, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Boeing’s relationship with Vietnam is probably most often thought of in terms of aerospace, but education is a philanthropic issue for the company as well.

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2010, Chris Gregoire, EMW, GCSF, Jack Bernard, Miles Kotay, Ninette Cheng, Northwest Asian Weekly, Prime Minister Van Khai, Seattle, Thua Thien Hue, UV, United States, Vietnam Airlines, Vietnamese, Vol 29 No 42 | October 16 - October 22, WAF, Whereas Boeing

Kauffman’s priorities affect APIs in diverse district

October 14, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Education is the key to success in life. This is a commonly shared belief among many in the Asian American and the American Indian communities.

Filed Under: Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2010, AAPI, American Indian, Asian Americans, Asian Pacific American Affairs, Black Diamond, Christine Gregoire, Cleveland High School, Early Learning Advisory Committee, Ellen Abellera, Joe Fain, Muckleshoot Charitable Giving Program, New American, Nez Perce, Northwest Asian Weekly, Vol 29 No 42 | October 16 - October 22, Washington State Senate, attention

Anime convention goers on their passion — and the stigma attached to it

October 14, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

“Sailor Moon” was a Japanese animated show (anime) that debuted in the early 90s. It dealt with a team of magical young girls who saved the universe from evil. It proved to be amazingly popular.

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Profiles Tagged With: 2010, Aki Con, Andrew Hamlin, Danielle Pelham, Hilton Bellevue, Jon Ravenscroft, Mira Utz, Nicole Pelham, Northern California, Northwest Asian Weekly, Sailor Moon, Seattle, Vol 29 No 42 | October 16 - October 22

Local architects host an Asian green technology delegation

October 14, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Hdlt Collaborative LLC architects presented green-home architecture to a nine-member delegation of Chinese, Hong Kong, and Korean publishers last month as part of the Organic

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2010, Asia, China, Chinese, Hong Kong, Korean, Lake Washington, Organic Trade Association, Press Mission, Seattle, Vol 29 No 42 | October 16 - October 22, technology

Local community celebrates Filipino American History Month in October

October 14, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

In 1991, Dr. Fred Cordova, co-founder of the Filipino American National Historical Society (FANHS), celebrated the first Filipino American History Month in October.

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2009, 2010, Filipino American History Month, Filipino Community Center, Fred Cordova, Rey Pascua, United States Congress, Vol 29 No 42 | October 16 - October 22, Washington State House

Attention: County council eliminates transit fare increase for seniors

October 14, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Metropolitan King County Council today adopted legislation canceling the 25-cent fare increase for senior bus riders slated for 2011.

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2010, 2011, Attention County, Community Transit, Councilmember Larry Phillips, Metro Transit Budget, ORCA, Pierce Transit, Sound Transit, Transportation Committee, Vol 29 No 42 | October 16 - October 22

Latino and Asian spat erupts in changing Orange County district

October 14, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — The changing face of one of Southern California’s wealthiest counties helped Democrat Loretta Sanchez win an upset election to Congress 14 years ago

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2010, Asian American, Assemblyman Van Tran, B-1 Bob, Bob Dornan, Cecilia Iglesias, Democrat Loretta Sanchez, Duke Nguyen, Garden Grove, James Lai, Latino Democrats, Orange County, Santa Ana, Santa Clara University, Southern California, Tan Nguyen, Vietnamese Americans, Vol 29 No 42 | October 16 - October 22

Filipino WWII veterans sue feds over benefits

October 14, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A lawsuit claims the federal government is discriminating against Filipino World War II veterans by giving them benefits far below what U.S. veterans receive.

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2010, Arnedo Valera, Filipino, Florentina Delos Santos, Purple Heart, San Francisco, Veterans Affairs, Vol 29 No 42 | October 16 - October 22

Mass grave of Japanese soldiers unearthed on Tarawa

October 14, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

HONOLULU (AP) — Forensic anthropologist Gregory Fox and his team sifted dirt on the remote Pacific atoll of Tarawa at what they thought might be the graves of U.S. Marines

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2010, Australia, DNA, Dan Lipinski, Gregory Fox, History Flight, JPAC, Kiribati, Korean, Mark Noah, Singapore, Tokyo, Vietnam, Vol 29 No 42 | October 16 - October 22, attention, japan

Top North Korean defector Hwang Jang-yop dies at 87

October 14, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — He was the intellectual force behind the philosophy of self-reliance that guided North Korea and a top official in the Workers’ Party

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2010, Beijing, China, Grand National Party, Human Rights, Hwang Jang-yop, Hyung-jin Kim, Kim Il Sung, Kim Jong-il, Kim Young-sam, North Koreans, Philippines, SEOUL, South Koreans, Two North Korean, Two South Korean, Vol 29 No 42 | October 16 - October 22, Workers Party, japan

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