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You are here: Home / Archives for Vol 30 No 19 | May 7 – May 13

April 17: Four from Boy Scout Troop 252 recognized as Eagle Scouts

May 9, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Russell Kato, Taylan Yuasa, Dan Sordetto, and Harrison Chinn, of Boy Scout Troop 252, were recognized at a special Eagle Scout Court of Honor

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2011, Boy Scout Troop, Boy Scouts, Dan Sordetto, Eagle Scouts, Harrison Chinn, Russell Kato, Taylan Yuasa, Vol 30 No 19 | May 7 - May 13

April 12: Local designer Douangphrachanh participates in Indian International Fashion Week

May 9, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Seattle-based fashion designer Banchong Douangphrachanh was one of three Americans chosen to participate in the Indian International Fashion Week

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2011, Andres Aquino, Banchong Douangphrachanh, Indian International Fashion Week, Lady Gaga, New Delhi, New York, Sushma Patel, Vol 30 No 19 | May 7 - May 13

April 9: Filipino American soldiers in Bataan and Corregidor commemorated

May 9, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The annual event commemorating the valor and courage of Filipino American soldiers in Bataan and Corregidor during World War II was held at the Filipino Community Center in Seattle.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2011, Bataan Death March, Bruce Harrell, Filipino American, Filipino Community Center, Seattle Councilmember Bruce Harrell, Vol 30 No 19 | May 7 - May 13

April 8: Relay for Life team raises money for breast cancer awareness through cake walk

May 9, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The North Tower Haggett Relay for Life team, comprising about 19 students, has raised $345 through a cake walk, University of Washington student donations, and other individual donations.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2011, American Cancer Society, Haggett Grey Lounge, Jonathon Wilson, Vol 30 No 19 | May 7 - May 13, Yi Du

In a first, women surpass men in advanced degrees

May 7, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

WASHINGTON (AP) — For the first time, American women have passed men in gaining advanced college degrees, as well as bachelor’s degrees

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2011, American Enterprise Institute, Beth Latshaw, Census Bureau, Mark Perry, Rose Kreider, Vol 30 No 19 | May 7 - May 13

China media says human rights pressure from U.S. will fail

May 7, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

BEIJING (AP) — China will never allow the United States to dictate political reforms and any American pressure over human rights will torpedo talks on such issues

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2011, Ai Weiwei, Beijing, China, Chinese, Communist Party-run, Foreign Ministry, Global Times, Hong Lei, Human Rights, Middle East, North Africa, United States, Vol 30 No 19 | May 7 - May 13, Zhang Xiaodan, Zuoxiao Zuzhou, editorial, language

Communist Laos’ elections hold little promise for change

May 7, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

BANGKOK (AP) — Laos held legislative elections Saturday that are expected to sweep in a younger generation of lawmakers, but preserve the political status quo

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2011, Adisorn Semyaem, Asian Studies, Associated Press, Chulalongkorn University, Communist Laos, Kyoto University, Lao People, National Assembly, Revolutionary Party, Simon Creak, Sinfah Tunsarawuth, Southeast Asia, Thailand, Vol 30 No 19 | May 7 - May 13, japan

Powerful, gutsy women in law enforcement and the military to be honored

May 6, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

On Friday, May 13, at New Hong Kong Restaurant, these 12 individuals will be distinguished for their career achievements and contributions to the community.

Filed Under: Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2011, Army Commendation Medal, Detective Cookie, Internal Investigations Unit, Iraq, King County Sheriff, Maple Valley Precinct, Master Sergeant Williams, National Native American Law Enforcement Association, New Hong Kong Restaurant, Northwest Asian Weekly, Operations Administrative, Seattle Police Department, Seattle Seahawks, Special Assault Unit, Tessa Sari, United States Army, Vol 30 No 19 | May 7 - May 13, WSP

Upcoming conference for women focuses on investing in one’s self

May 6, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Invest in Yourself is the theme of WIN!, a day-long leadership conference to be held on June 4 at the Microsoft Conference Center. WIN! stands for Women in NAAAP

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2011, Asian American, Christine Chen, Jeudi Boulom, Kim Tran, Mary Pugh, Microsoft Conference Center, NAAAP, Ngam Nguyen, Olivia Lippens, Pacific Northwest Chairman Phyllis Campbell, Seattle, Vol 30 No 19 | May 7 - May 13, WIN, communication, technology

Macy’s in Bellevue holds community day

May 6, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Macy’s Community Shopping Day is an all-day shopping event dedicated to raising funds for local nonprofit organizations. This year, Macy’s will host its Community

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2011, Community Shopping Day, Vol 30 No 19 | May 7 - May 13

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