• About
  • Events
  • Community Calendar
  • Advertise
  • Subscriptions
  • Foundation
  • Contact
  • Seattle Chinese Post

Northwest Asian Weekly

  • Community
    • Names in the News
    • Local
    • Business
    • Pictorials
    • Obituaries
  • Nation
  • World
  • Arts & Entertainment
  • Columns
    • On the Shelf
    • At the Movies
    • A-POP!
    • Publisher Ng’s blog
    • The Layup Drill
    • Travel
    • Wayne’s Worlds
  • Opinion
    • Editorial
    • Commentary
    • Publisher Ng’s blog
    • Letters to the Editor
  • Astrology
  • Classifieds
  • Community Calendar
You are here: Home / Archives for Vol 29 No 46 | November 13 – November 19

With some upsets in politics, how did Asian American candidates fare?

November 11, 2010 By Stacy Nguyen

According to a preliminary exit poll released by the Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund (AALDEF) on Nov. 4

Filed Under: Community News Tagged With: 2010, Asian Americans, David Wu, Georgia, Gerald Hashimoto, House California District, House Hawaii District, House Ohio District, Indian American, Judy Chu, Kamala Harris, Manan Trivedi, Raj Goyle, Republican Charles Djou, Steve Austria, Steve Hobbs, Vol 29 No 46 | November 13 - November 19

Q&A: Ryuichi Sakamoto, master composer, pianist, and … foodie?

November 11, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Over his 30-year career spanning continents and styles, Tokyo-born keyboardist and composer Ryuichi Sakamoto has worn so many creative hats

Filed Under: Profiles Tagged With: 2010, Andrew Hamlin, Christian Fennesz, David Bowie, Hong Kong Chef Xu Peirong, Iron Chef Rokusaburo Michiba, Merry Christmas Mr, Moore Theatre, Northwest Asian Weekly, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Seattle, Takeshi Kitano, Vol 29 No 46 | November 13 - November 19, commentary, language, technology

Making the grade: Former sports writer named 2011 teacher of the year

November 11, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

“Shock.” This was how Jay Maebori, 38, felt after he learned that he had won Washington State’s 2011 Teacher of the Year award.

Filed Under: Education Tagged With: 2010, 2011, Education, Emerald Downs, Experience Music Project, Frank Manthau, Jay Maebori, Kentwood High School English, Kentwood Principal Douglas Hostetter, MTV, Pearl Harbor, Rose Bowl, Seattle Supersonics, Seattle Times, UW, Vice President Joe Biden, Vol 29 No 46 | November 13 - November 19, Washington State

Remembering Whatcom County’s Chinese expulsion 125 years later

November 11, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

BELLINGHAM, Wash. (AP) — On Nov. 7, 125 years ago, the residents of what would one day be Bellingham gathered in celebration.

Filed Under: Community News Tagged With: 2010, Ah Fat, Bellingham Bay, Chinese Expulsion Remembrance Project, Human Rights Commemorative Project, James Cass, Lighthouse Marine Park, Margaret Willson, Northwest Chinese Cultural Association, Paul Englesberg, Point Roberts Historical Society, Port Townsend, Puget Sound, Seattle, United States, Vol 29 No 46 | November 13 - November 19, Western Washington University, Whatcom County, Whatcom Reveille, Xinrong Lynch

Art murals to be displayed on the Publix Hotel in the Int. District

November 11, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Chinatown/International District Business Improvement Area (CIDBIA) received a grant from the City of Seattle’s Office of Economic Development to bring a series of art installations to the International District neighborhood.

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2010, Bruce Lee, Carlos Bulosan, Economic Development, Ernestine Anderson, Fifth Avenue South, Filipino American, International District, Publix Hotel, Quincy Jones, Ray Charles, Seattle, South King Street, Vol 29 No 46 | November 13 - November 19

UCLA study says that legalizing undocumented immigrants would help the U.S. economy

November 11, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

A new University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) study suggests that immigration reform legislation that legalizes undocumented immigrants would boost the American economy.

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2010, UCLA, Vol 29 No 46 | November 13 - November 19

Attention: Seattle Center seeking nominations for 2011 Martin Luther King Jr. Peace Award

November 11, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Seattle Center, in partnership with the Seattle Youth Violence Prevention Initiative, is seeking nominations for young people and youth organizations

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2010, Mariko Lockhart, Martin Luther King Jr., Peace Award, Seattle Center House, Seattle Youth Violence Prevention Initiative, Vol 29 No 46 | November 13 - November 19, poverty

Democrat Hanabusa wins Hawaii race for Congress

November 11, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

HONOLULU (AP) — Democrat Colleen Hanabusa ousted Republican U.S. Rep. Charles Djou from the U.S. House seat representing urban Honolulu

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2010, Asian American, Charles Djou, Daniel Inouye, Democratic Hawaii, GOP, Hawaii Senate, James Duke Aiona, John Willoughby, Mazie Hirono, Neil Abercrombie, President Barack Obama, Republican House, TV, United States, Vol 29 No 46 | November 13 - November 19

Slim hope for change in first Myanmar vote since 1990

November 11, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — Voters in the secretive military-ruled nation of Myanmar cast their first ballots in two decades on Sunday, Nov. 7

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2010, Aung San Suu Kyi, Australian National University, British Ambassador Andrew Heyn, Burma, Detained Nobel Peace Prize, India, Khin Maung Swe, Mumbai, Myanmar, National Democratic Force, National Unity Party, North Korea, President Barack Obama, Southeast Asian, USDP, Vol 29 No 46 | November 13 - November 19, YANGON, Yi Yi

Thach Nguyen embarks on a quest to empower a billion people

November 11, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

For Thach Nguyen, 40, tough times have had less of an effect on him and the people he has encouraged to be more connected to others.

Filed Under: Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2010, Bettina Carey, Glenda Sweet, International Examiner, James Tabafunda, Last March, Matthew Ferry, Northwest Asian Weekly Foundation, Seattle, Small Biz, Summer Youth Leadership Program, Thach Nguyen, United States, Vietnam, Vol 29 No 46 | November 13 - November 19, Zig Ziglar

  • 1
  • 2
  • Next Page »
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • RSS
  • Twitter
  • YouTube


Find us on Issuu!

Subscribe to our e-news

© 2022 NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY
412 MAYNARD AVE. S., SEATTLE, WA 98104
206-223-5559 | INFO@NWASIANWEEKLY.COM