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You are here: Home / Archives for Vol 32 No 22 | May 25 – May 31

Marvel Studios’ Andy Park brings super heroes to life

May 24, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Jimmy Lee New America Media When Andy Park attended the Hollywood premiere of Iron Man 3 on May 3, with Robert Downey Jr. and Gwyneth Paltrow, he saw the products of his work up on the silver screen. Having the opportunity to bring his wife to the star-studded event was just one perk of […]

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Features, Profiles Tagged With: 2008, 2010, 2012, 2013, Art Center, Captain America, England, Gwyneth Paltrow, Image Comics, Iron Man, Lara Croft, Marvel Studios Andy Park, Robert Downey Jr, So Park, Sony Computer Entertainment, Tomb Raider, Top Cow, Visual Development, Vol 32 No 22 | May 25 - May 31

The Layup Drill — The Kings, the Hawks, cricket, and boxing

May 24, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Jason Cruz Northwest Asian Weekly Welcome to another edition of The Layup Drill.  It would have been great to write about the return of the Supersonics, but that was not to be.

Filed Under: The Layup Drill Tagged With: 2013, Brandon Rios, David Stern, Father Time, Indian Premier League, Kevin Na, Macau, NBA, New York, Nonito Donaire, PGA, Sacramento Kings, Seattle, South Korean, Usain Bolt, Vivek Ranadive, Vol 32 No 22 | May 25 - May 31, Yoshide Kiryu

The Asian Weekly at the movies — Staff picks for SIFF 2013, part two

May 24, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Staff Northwest Asian Weekly Each year, the Northwest Asian Weekly sends a team of intrepid film reviewers to the Seattle International Film Festival to pick out the best Asian and Asian American films. Starting this week and running through the end of May, we will be reviewing our picks for the most interesting APA […]

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, At the Movies Tagged With: 2013, APA, Andrew Hamlin, Asian American, Director Andrew Williamson, Director Lee, Don-ku Lee, Harvard Exit, Marshall Islands, Northwest Asian Weekly, SIFF, Seattle International Film Festival, United States, Vol 32 No 22 | May 25 - May 31

Traditionally white, fire departments offer chance at service, brotherhood — Part one of a two-part series on Asians in public service

May 23, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Zachariah Bryan Northwest Asian Weekly On a recent medic call on a sunny afternoon, Snohomish Fire Department firefighter and paramedic Ray

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2013, API, Asian Americans, Captain Preston Bhang, China, Emergency Medical Technician, Fire Cadet Company, Fire Commissioner David Chan, Fire District, Mountlake Terrace, Northwest Asian Weekly, SFD, Seattle Fire Department, Senior Cadet Program, Snohomish Fire Department, Southwest Snohomish County, Vol 32 No 22 | May 25 - May 31

Bjong Wolf Yeigh selected as chancellor of University of Washington Bothell

May 23, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

University of Washington President Michael K. Young and Provost Ana Mari Cauce announced on

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2008, 2012, 2013, Bjong Wolf Yeigh, Kenyon Chan, Louis University, Provost Ana Mari Cauce, SUNYIT, Vol 32 No 22 | May 25 - May 31, technology

EDITORIAL: The ID is a destination, but there’s still more work to do

May 23, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Earlier in May, The Seattle Times released a list of Seattle’s top 10 attractions in preparation for the summer months. Nestled between Pike Place Market, the Space Needle, and the Seattle Art Museum’s Olympic Sculpture Park, the International District made an appearance buoyed by its long history, restaurants, shops, and the Wing Luke Museum.

Filed Under: Editorials Tagged With: 2013, CIDBIA, International District, Lunar New Year, Olympic Sculpture Park, Pike Place Market, Seattle Art Museum, Space Needle, Spring Clean, Storefronts Seattle, Vol 32 No 22 | May 25 - May 31, Wing Luke Museum, parking

What should we celebrate? — Community members reflect on what they’re proud of during APA Heritage Month

May 23, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Compiled by Staff Northwest Asian Weekly In celebration of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, the Northwest Asian Weekly asked several

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2013, 2014, ACRS, API, Affordable Care Act, Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month, Asian Pacific Islander American, Executive Director, ICHS, Johanna Martinez, Northwest Asian Weekly, Seattle Symphony Orchestra, Vol 32 No 22 | May 25 - May 31, Wong Fu Productions, Yakima Reservation, technology

Washington state receives clean-up funds from Japan

May 23, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Staff The Associated Press JUNEAU, Alaska — The five West Coast states affected by debris from the 2011 tsunami in Japan are about to receive an initial $250,000 each from a $5 million gift from Japan for cleanup.

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, JUNEAU, Keeley Belva, NOAA, North America, Olympic National Park, Olympic Peninsula, Vol 32 No 22 | May 25 - May 31, West Coast, William Aila Jr, japan

BLOG: Why I reject Asian cultural values

May 23, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng When you read that headline, you probably thought, “Is she crazy? What is she thinking?”

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2013, Africa, Asian American Heritage Month, Asian Americans, Census, Chinese, GED, Gary Matsudaira, Haiti, Ivy League, Japanese Americans, Jay Kwon, Native Americans, Northwest Asian Weekly Foundation, Publisher Ng's blog, Seattle Keiro, Vol 32 No 22 | May 25 - May 31, culture

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