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You are here: Home / Archives for Vol 30 No 24 | June 11 – June 17

Latino homes in Tacoma area needed for foster care

June 10, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Latino and bilingual foster parents are urgently needed for temporary and long-term care. International Foster Care of Catholic Community Services (IFCCCS)

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2011, Rosalinda Ramos, Vol 30 No 24 | June 11 - June 17

Host families needed for Japanese students

June 10, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Japanese high school girls (ages 15–16) will be in the Seattle area for three weeks this summer, from July 21 through Aug. 10. Host families are needed to share American culture with them.

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2011, Kelly Riffle, Seattle, Vol 30 No 24 | June 11 - June 17

Tragic end for Korean anchor — A monthly column about all things Asian in popular culture

June 10, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Jeong, who currently plays the egotistical Ben Chang on the ABC sitcom “Community,” recently hosted the 2011 Billboard Music Awards (BMAs) in Las Vegas

Filed Under: Column: Pop Culture Tagged With: 2011, ABC, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Ben Chang, Half Korean Hines, Harold Kumar, Hines Ward, Hong Kong-based Malaysian, Im Tae-hoon, Jackie Chan, James Hong, Jamie Chung, Ken Jeong, Kendra Wilkinson, Kirstie Alley, Korean American, Leslie Chow, Lucy Liu, Michelle Yeoh, Perhaps Song, Song Ji-sun, Sucker Punch, Total Recall, Vol 30 No 24 | June 11 - June 17, Yahoo News Malaysia, blog

Blog: China’s Oprah talks about philanthropy

June 10, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Last week, broadcast journalist Yang Lan, who was dubbed by CNN as China’s Oprah, visited the University of Washington to talk about

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2011, Beijing, Bill Gates, Blog China, CNN, Chinese, Columbia University, Falun Gong, Hong Kong, Last Oct, Phyllis Wise, Publisher Ng's blog, Taiwan, Vol 30 No 24 | June 11 - June 17, Warren Buffett, Yang Lan, censorship

A tiger enters the kitchen — Cheryl Lu-Lien Tan shows why she isn’t the typical cookbook author

June 9, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Journalist Cheryl Lu-Lien Tan stood in front of the wok clutching her Blackberry, admittedly scared that if she diverted from the recipe, she’d make a mistake.

Filed Under: Profiles, Cultures, Food Tagged With: 2011, Bainbridge Island, Baltimore Sun, Cheryl Lu-Lien Tan, Chicago Tribune, Chinese New Year, Harley Davidson, Moon Cake Festivals, New York City, New York Fashion Week, Northwest Asian Weekly, Northwestern University, Portland Oregonian, Singapore, Sloppy Joes, Tiffany Ran, United States, Vol 30 No 24 | June 11 - June 17, Wall Street Journal

Asia’s sport gains new fans in the U.S.

June 9, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Spring is the start of another season of bats, balls, and scoring runs. For some, it’s not baseball that’s on their minds. It’s the game of cricket. Cricket is an international sport with a rabid fan base.

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: 2011, Bangladesh, Bay Area, India, Jack Surendranath, Kirkland Park Department, Magnuson Park, Marymoor Park, NWCL, National Cricket Team, Northwest Asian Weekly, Pakistan, SCC, South Asian, Sports Business Journal, United Kingdom, Vishwa Gaddamanugu, Vol 30 No 24 | June 11 - June 17, West Indies

McDermott a good pick for India ambassador?

June 9, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The post for U.S. Ambassador to India has just opened up after the sudden resignation of former Ambassador Timothy Roemer, who was appointed by President Obama in 2009.

Filed Under: Profiles Tagged With: 2009, 2011, Although Roemer, Ambassador Timothy Roemer, Congressional District, Foreign Service, Indian Americans, International Development, Jean Wong, Jim McDermott, Northwest Asian Weekly, Peace Corps, President Bill Clinton, President Obama, State Legislature, Vol 30 No 24 | June 11 - June 17, WASITRAC, Zaire

Asia and China savor Li Na’s French Open win

June 9, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

BEIJING (AP) — Li Na’s landmark French Open victory sparked celebrations and recognition throughout Asia on Sunday, while China’s state media told its athletes to learn from her

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: 2011, Ajay Pathak, Asia, Beijing, Chinese, Francesca Schiavone, French Open, French Women, Li Na, Liu Xiang, London Olympics, New Paper, Paradorn Srichaphan, Philippine Tennis Association, Tennis Sports Management Center, Throughout China, Vol 30 No 24 | June 11 - June 17, Zhang Yueming, japan, letter

Editorial: Goodwin’s withdrawal is a loss for Americans

June 9, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Taiwanese American Goodwin Liu, 40, withdrew from consideration for a judicial seat on the U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco on May 25.

Filed Under: Editorials Tagged With: 2011, American Bar Association, Asian American, Bush Richard Painter, Editorial Goodwin, Goodwin Liu, Kenneth Starr, Ninth Circuit, Oxford University, President Barack Obama, Samuel Alito, San Francisco, Stanford University, Supreme Court, Taiwanese American Goodwin Liu, Vol 30 No 24 | June 11 - June 17, Wallace Tashima, Yale Law School, letter

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