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You are here: Home / Archives for Vol 31 No 44 | October 27 – November 2

Uwajimaya receives EnergySmart Grocer award

October 30, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Grocery store Uwajimaya was honored at a ceremony at its International District location on Oct. 9 for its efforts in reducing its energy usage. It was awarded a large check in the amount of $255,166, signifying the amount of rebates it has received for the efficiency improvements it has made over the years.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2012, BRA, Gary Smith, International District, Uwajimaya, Vol 31 No 44 | October 27 - November 2

Luly Yang previews new designs at Wells Fargo Women’s Roundtable

October 29, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Seattle-based fashion designer Luly Yang previewed some of her latest pieces Thursday, Oct. 18, at a Wells Fargo Women’s Roundtable event.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2012, Event Organizers Sue Sewell Mary Knell, Luly Yang, Seattle Bridal, Vol 31 No 44 | October 27 - November 2, Wells Fargo Women

Filipino American teen is first runner-up Miss WA Teen USA

October 29, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Puget Sound high schooler Starla Sampaco was crowned first runner-up Miss WA Teen USA during the Miss Washington USA pageant that took place over the weekend of Oct. 20 and Oct. 21. In addition to first runner-up, she was awarded most academic and most photogenic.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2012, Filipino American, Puget Sound, Seattle, Starla Sampaco, TV, Vol 31 No 44 | October 27 - November 2

Vietnam prime minister admits mismanaging economy

October 27, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Chris Brummitt THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Hanoi, Vietnam (AP) — Vietnam’s embattled prime minister acknowledged Monday, Oct. 23, that he had mismanaged the country’s slumping economy, and he pledged to push forward with difficult reforms of bloated state-owned enterprises.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2012, 2013, Communist Party, Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung, Southeast Asian, Vietnam, Vol 31 No 44 | October 27 - November 2

Ohio casino caters to Asian American gamblers

October 27, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Staff THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Cleveland (AP) — A new northeast Ohio casino is reaching out to gamblers of Asian descent with events tailored to Asian tastes and hosts that handle tasks for those bettors — including arranging for complimentary meals or hotel stays.

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2012, Asian American, Caesars Entertainment, Chinese Americans, Hong Kong, Johnny Wu, Margaret Wong, Moon Festival, NICOS, Plain Dealer, Presque Isle, San Francisco, Trumbull County, Two Chinese-speaking, Vietnamese, Vol 31 No 44 | October 27 - November 2, William Nguyen, attention

Voter registration still open

October 26, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

You still have time to register to vote. The deadline for in-person voter registration in King County is Monday, Oct. 29. Though you can no longer register online, you can still register at the King County Elections headquarters in Renton or the King County Voter Registration annex in downtown Seattle in time to vote in […]

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2012, Chinese, King County Elections, Korean, Seattle, Vietnamese, Vol 31 No 44 | October 27 - November 2

Voter materials available in multiple languages

October 26, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

In addition to the standard English Voter’s Guide, Washington state also produces voter information packets in Spanish, Vietnamese, and Chinese as required by Federal law. These packets are available by mail and by pick up from local sources. 

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2012, Chinese, English Voter, Vietnamese, Vol 31 No 44 | October 27 - November 2

By Rama’s bow

October 26, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Andrew Hamlin Northwest Asian Weekly  “Ramayana,” A Contemporary Theatre’s adaptation of the Indian epic going back almost 2,000 years, runs roughly three hours, including intermissions. It tells a story of great loves, courage, battles against villains, and sacrifices, all interlaced with a warm helping of humor.

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Reviews Tagged With: 2012, Akhi Vadari, Andrew Hamlin, Chris Bennion, Khanh Doan, Matthew Smucker, Northwest Asian Weekly, Prince Rama Rafael Untalan, Stephanie Timm, Tim Gouran, Union Street, Vol 31 No 44 | October 27 - November 2, Washington State Convention Trade Center, attention

Dumbfoundead can’t ‘Take the Stares’

October 26, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Charles Lam Northwest Asian Weekly Jonathan Park’s debut album, DFD, was perfect. It showcased his velvety smooth, quick flow and was built on masterful production. It reached near

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Features, Profiles, Reviews Tagged With: 2012, Charles Lam, DFD, David Choi, Dumbfoundead, Growing Young, Jonathan Park, Korean Jesus, New Chick, Northwest Asian Weekly, Rap Albums, Stairs Intro, Vol 31 No 44 | October 27 - November 2

The Slants are not a gimmick

October 26, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Samantha Test Northwest Asian Weekly The Slants, a Portland-based crew of five Asian Americans, put on an energetic, sweaty, and intense head-nodding-to-the-beat rock show last Saturday night, Oct. 20 at the Columbia City Theater. The band played songs off of their latest project, third album “The Yellow Album,” which won’t be released until Nov. […]

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Features, Profiles Tagged With: 2008, 2012, Aron Moxley, Asian Americans, Asian Pacific Islander, Chinatown Dance Rock, Columbia City Theater, Depeche Mode, Drummer Tyler Chen, Neon Tree, Northwest Asian Weekly, Samantha Test, Simon Young, Thai Dao, The Slants, Trademark Office, Vietnam War, Vol 31 No 44 | October 27 - November 2

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