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You are here: Home / Archives for Vol 29 No 49 | December 4 – December 10

Vietnamese American family gets more than $500,000 from the death of son and brother

December 2, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Vinh Phan will never again walk through the front door of the Olympia home he shares with his parents.

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2010, Bang Phan, Black Hills High School, Cambodia, Corrie Yackulic, Hannah Truong, Judge Gonzalez, Kaylie Phan, Ken Phan, Kim Phan, King County Superior Court Judge Steven Gonzalez, Northwest Asian Weekly, South Vietnamese, Thuy Kim Tran, United States, Vietnamese American, Vinh Phan, Vol 29 No 49 | December 4 - December 10

Chinatown/ID up for $200,000 grant, community addresses urgent priorities

December 2, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Nina Huang Northwest Asian Weekly More than 30 community members showed up for a meeting at the American Hotel on Monday to discuss economic development priorities and funding opportunities for the Chinatown/International District. The meeting was the first of three.

Filed Under: Community News Tagged With: 2010, 2011, American Hotel, Chinatown International District, Chong Wa Benevolent Association, Don Blakeney, Helping Link, Impact Capital, Joyce Pisnanont, Little Saigon, Nina Huang, OED, Seattle Initiative, Theresa Barreras, Tuck Eng, Vol 29 No 49 | December 4 - December 10, parking

SF students race to save their peer who faces deportation to Peru

December 2, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

More than 80 students and community members gathered outside California Sen. Barbara Boxer’s office on Nov. 12 to protest the scheduled

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2010, Asian American Studies, Barbara Boxer, California Sen, China, Daniel Tay, Ethnically Chinese, ICE, Ike Iloka, Jonathon Jaranilla, Kevin Shue, New America Media, Peru, Professor Chi, SF, San Francisco City College, San Francisco State University, Steve Li, United States, Vol 29 No 49 | December 4 - December 10

Attention: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services introduces fee waiver form

December 2, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

For the first time, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is introducing a standardized form for requesting waivers of the fees charged

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2010, Immigration Services, USCIS, Vol 29 No 49 | December 4 - December 10

Attention: Help clean storefront windows to kick off the holiday season

December 2, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

With the holiday season just around the corner, the Chinatown/International District Business Improvement Area (CIDBIA) is inviting

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2010, Attention Help, CIDBIA, Vol 29 No 49 | December 4 - December 10

Attention: InterIm seeks input from neighborhood employees on workforce housing development

December 2, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

InterIm Community Development Association (InterIm CDA) is currently working on a workforce housing development project and wants to ensure

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2010, Joann Ware, Vol 29 No 49 | December 4 - December 10

What’s in a name? — Battle over who can use ‘yogi’

December 2, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Six years after the death of spiritual leader Yogi Bhajan, three legal battles are under way in Oregon and California

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2010, Bob Burke, District Court, EUGENE, Golden Temple, Hearthside Food Solutions, India-born Yogi Bhajan, Judge Garr King, Kenneth Davis, Mark Heilbronner, Multnomah County Circuit Court, Oregon Attorney General John Kroger, Ranbir Singh Bhai, Staff Endowment, Surjit Soni, Tagtraum Tee, Vol 29 No 49 | December 4 - December 10, Wai Lana Productions, Yogi Tea

U.S. tries to contain damage from ‘Sept. 11 of world diplomacy’

December 2, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

WASHINGTON (AP) — Bristling over the unauthorized release of more than a quarter million classified State Department documents, the White House ordered a

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2010, Bahrain, Google, Iran, Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini, Jacob Lew, Kiribati, Le Monde, North Korean, Pakistan, President Barack Obama, Saudi Arabia, Slovenia, State Department, Steve Field, United States, Vol 29 No 49 | December 4 - December 10, White House

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

EDI helps minorities climb to the top of the ladder

December 2, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

“Take a look at the workforce of the future. In 2012, 75 percent of the workforce will be people of color and women,” said Starr Macdonald

Filed Under: Profiles Tagged With: 2010, Amber Waisanen, Asian American, Asian Pacific-focused, Bellevue Hilton, EDI, Executive Development Institute, Inclusion Fusion, Irfan Shariff, Japanese Americans, Leadership Discovery, Leadership Navigation, Northwest Asian Weekly, Puget Sound, Starr Macdonald, Top Contributors 2010, Vol 29 No 49 | December 4 - December 10, Weyerhaeuser Foundations, culture

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