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You are here: Home / Archives for Vol 30 No 9 | February 26 – March 4

Denny staff teaches kids how to study with YouTube rap hit

February 24, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Gary Lai and the teachers at Denny International Middle School in West Seattle are Internet stars. A rap video made to inspire students to study has become a YouTube sensation.

Filed Under: Education Tagged With: 2011, Assistant Principal Chanda Oatis, Cali Swag District, Chief Sealth High School, Denny International Middle School, Fred Hutchinson, Gary Lai, Jason Cruz, MSP, Northwest Asian Weekly, Seattle Public Schools, Seattle School District, Vol 30 No 9 | February 26 - March 4, West Seattle

Do you have to be Asian to own a business in the ID? Nope!

February 24, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Businessman Phil Sancken had one objective in his mind when he visited the town of Fukuoka, Japan, during a business trip 10 years ago.

Filed Under: Business, Community News Tagged With: 2009, 2011, American Hotel, Buckley Associates, Businessman Phil Sancken, Capital Hill, Chinatown, Fifth Avenue, Given Seattle, Hostelling International Seattle, ID, International District, Korean, Qwest Field, Ryo Izawa, Samurai Noodle, Scott Shapiro, Seattle Asian, Uwajimaya, Vivian Nguyen, Vol 30 No 9 | February 26 - March 4

People for sale? — Part 2 of 2: Changing how we see modern slavery

February 24, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

In movies and other popular portrayals of human trafficking, recovery of the victims is where the narrative often ends. Yet for NGOs, law enforcement, and

Filed Under: Community News Tagged With: 2011, APIWFSC, Anne Ko, Bincy Jacob, Hao Nguyen, Kathleen Morris, Northwest Asian Weekly, OK, Refugee Women, Sea Beez, Seattle Police Department, Taiwan, Tiffany Ran, Vol 30 No 9 | February 26 - March 4, attention, culture, language

Attention: Asian Pacific Islander Historic Preservation Listserve is launched

February 24, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

As a follow up to the first Asian Pacific Islander (API) Historic Preservation Forum in San Francisco, the National Trust for Historic Preservation created the Asian Pacific

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2011, API, Asian Pacific Islander Historic Preservation Listserve, National Trust, San Francisco, Vol 30 No 9 | February 26 - March 4

Attention: Nisei fund offers 2011 scholarship to Southeast Asian high school seniors

February 24, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Nisei Student Relocation Commemorative Fund (NSRC) will award a total of $50,000 to Southeast Asian high school seniors residing in Washington state.

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2011, Attention Nisei, Cambodia, Japanese Americans, Laos, Seattle, Southeast Asians American, United States, Vietnam, Vol 30 No 9 | February 26 - March 4

Attention: FCS offers free photography, songwriting, and poetry workshops for young people

February 24, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Filipino Community of Seattle (FCS) wants to encourage the creativity and development of our youth by sponsoring free workshops conducted by professionals

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2011, Filipino Community Center, Katrina Rogue Pinay, Martin Luther King Jr., Orlando Morales, Seattle Center Festal, Seward Park, Vol 30 No 9 | February 26 - March 4

Attention: Are you studying Chinese linguistics? Apply for the Li Fang-Kuei & Hsu Ying Graduate Fellowship

February 24, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Li Fang-Kuei & Hsu Ying Graduate Fellowship Award in Chinese Linguists is awarded annually to second-year or higher level graduate students who are studying Chinese

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2011, 2012, China, Chinese, Vol 30 No 9 | February 26 - March 4

NY group says juries should weigh witnesses’ race

February 24, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York juries should consider the greater inaccuracy of identifications made by crime witnesses when the suspect is a different race

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2009, 2011, ALBANY, Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman, DNA, New Jersey, New York, Sheri Lynn Johnson, Vol 30 No 9 | February 26 - March 4, language

Congressman Wu’s staffers urged him get psychiatric help

February 24, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Senior staffers of U.S. Rep. David Wu were so alarmed over the Oregon Democrat’s erratic behavior just days before the November election

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2011, Chinese American, Congressman Wu, David Wu, Julia Krahe, Julie Tippens, Lisa Grove, Oregon Democrat, PORTLAND, Taiwan, Vol 30 No 9 | February 26 - March 4, Willamette Week

China tries to stamp out ‘Jasmine Revolution’

February 24, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

BEIJING (AP) — Jittery Chinese authorities wary of any domestic dissent staged a show of force Sunday, Feb. 20, to squelch a mysterious online call for a “Jasmine Revolution,”

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2011, Algeria, Associated Press, Bahrain, Beijing, China Mobile, Egypt, Elaine Kurtenbach, Extensive Internet, Jasmine Revolution, Libya, Middle Easterners, President Hu Jintao, Tech-savvy Chinese, Vol 30 No 9 | February 26 - March 4, Yemen, attention, communication

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