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You are here: Home / Archives for Vol 32 No 41 | October 5 – October 11

APA advocates, health agencies address questions at Affordable Care Act forum

October 7, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Local residents with questions about the Affordable Care Act attended a Sept. 25 forum in Bellevue sponsored by the Washington State India Trade Relations Action Committee (WASITRAC), with the support of the Asian Counseling and Referral Service, and other APA and health groups.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2013, ACRS, APA, Affordable Care Act, Asian Americans, Asian Pacific American Affairs, Debadutta Dash, King County Public Health, Marguerite Ro, Michael Itti, Pacific Islanders, Priya Helweg, Sofia Aragon, Vol 32 No 41 | October 5 - October 11, WASITRAC, Washington Health Benefit Exchange, Washington State Nurses Association

Pianist Lang Lang draws standing ovation at Seattle Symphony opening gala

October 7, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Guest pianist Lang Lang joined conductor Ludovic Morlot and the Seattle Symphony at the Seattle Symphony opening night gala on Sept. 15, which brought in a record-breaking $653,000 for education and community programming. About 2,200 attended the concert. The concert included Prokofiev’s Piano Concerto No. 3 in C major, Chopin’s Nocturne in E flat major, […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2013, Eastern European, Fairmont Olympic Hotel, Guest Artists Circle, Lang Lang, Pianist Lang Lang, Seattle Symphony Young Artist Nathan Lee, Vol 32 No 41 | October 5 - October 11

Seattle Education Access raises $36,000 in annual College Dreams Luncheon

October 7, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Seattle-based Seattle Education Access held its annual College Dreams Luncheon at the Westin Hotel in downtown Seattle on Sept. 10. The event was attended by more than

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2013, Anthon Smith, Board Member Ruzielle Ganuelas, Board President Cristina Gonzalez, Emily Wyers, Gofran Saadi, King County Assistant Deputy Executive Rhonda Berry, Kristine Walker, Seattle Education Access, Senator Ed Murray, Shan Hua Wu, Student Advisory Board Leaders, Vol 32 No 41 | October 5 - October 11, Westin Hotel, poverty

Local coalition to analyze MLK business needs

October 7, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

MLK Business Association, Banner Cross, and Rainier Valley Community Development Fund are collaborating on a report on the needs and economic opportunities in the MLK Business Districts.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2013, Jennifer Tam, Julie Pham, MLK, Nguoi Viet Tay Bac, Rainier Valley Community Development Fund, Vol 32 No 41 | October 5 - October 11

Chinese doctors build new nose on man’s forehead

October 5, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Didi Tang THE Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — A surgeon in China says he has constructed an extra nose out of a man’s rib cartilage and implanted it under the skin of his forehead to prepare for a transplant in probably the first operation of its kind.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2013, Alexander Seifalian, China, Chinese, University College London, Vol 32 No 41 | October 5 - October 11, attention

American Samoa commemorates deadly 2009 tsunami

October 5, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Fili Sagapolutele THE Associated Press PAGO PAGO, American Samoa — American Samoa marked four years since tsunami waves killed 34 people in the U.S. territory and more than 100 in neighboring Samoa.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2009, 2013, American Samoa American Samoa, Lolo Matalasi Moliga, Pago Pago, Vol 32 No 41 | October 5 - October 11

Herb Tsuchiya is ‘Renaissance Man’ of service — 2013 Visionary Award Recipient

October 4, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

This October, the Northwest Asian Weekly presents the Visionary Awards Gala, an event honoring visionaries in the APA community. By Charles Lam Northwest Asian Weekly Some would call Herb Tsuchiya a “community volunteer.” The 80-year-old retired Nisei Japanese American spent much of his life as a Seattle pharmacist. But while providing medicine had been his […]

Filed Under: Profiles Tagged With: 2013, ACRS, American Baptist Churches, China Harbor Restaurant, Courtney Chinn, Floyd Schmoe Museum, Herb Tsuchiya, Marcia Patton, Nisei Japanese American, Northwest Asian Weekly, Rainier Vista Clinic Pharmacy, Renaissance Man, Uncle Herb, Visionary Award Recipient, Vol 32 No 41 | October 5 - October 11, Walk for Rice, World Friendship Center

South Asian Film Festival explores love, comedy and f ilmmaking

October 4, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Andrew Hamlin Northwest Asian Weekly The 8th Annual Seattle South Asian Film Festival, presented by community organization Tasveer, brings together dozens of films from all over South Asia, from all genres, from horror to drama to film shorts. Three interesting selections are “Miss Lovely,” ‘The Rajini Effect.” and “Valley of Saints.” “Miss Lovely,” directed […]

Filed Under: At the Movies Tagged With: 2013, Andrew Hamlin, Annual Seattle South Asian Film Festival, Ashim Ahluwalia, Dal Lake, England, India, Miss Lovely, Musa Syeed, Northwest Asian Weekly, Northwest Rooms, Queen Anne Avenue North, Seattle Center, Seattle Repertory Theater, Vera Project, Vol 32 No 41 | October 5 - October 11, culture

NWAW’s October book recommendations

October 4, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Samantha Pak Northwest Asian Weekly Take Me Out to the Yakyu By Aaron Meshon Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2013 Although baseball may be America’s pastime, the sport’s appeal has expanded to include a global audience.

Filed Under: On the Shelf Tagged With: 2013, Ballantine Books, Ground Zero, Hideki Matsui Sportsmanship, India, NWAW, New York Yankees, Northwest Asian Weekly, Pacific Ocean, Red Sox, Samantha Pak, Seattle Mariners, United States, Vol 32 No 41 | October 5 - October 11, japan

“Herb And Dorothy 50X50”

October 4, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Andrew Hamlin Northwest Asian Weekly Megumi Sasaki, director of the new documentary “Herb and Dorothy 50X50,” started out at Japan’s NHK public broadcasting organization, working for its popular “Ohayo

Filed Under: At the Movies Tagged With: 2008, 2009, 2012, 2013, Brooklyn Public Library, Dorothy Vogel, Fine Line Media, Herbert Herb Vogel, Las Vegas Art Museum, Megumi Sasaki, NHK, Nippon Television, Ohayo Nippon, Seattle Art Museum, Third Floor Galleries, United States Postal Service, Vol 32 No 41 | October 5 - October 11, japan

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