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You are here: Home / Archives for Vol 32 No 6 | February 2 – February 8

One Night Count finds an increase in homelessness

February 4, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The One Night Count, a count of homeless people in King County, took place early in the morning on Friday, Jan. 25.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2013, City Hall, Coalition Executive Director Alison Eisinger, King County Councilmember Larry Gossett, One Night Count, Seattle City Councilmember Nick Licata, Sharon Lee, Vol 32 No 6 | February 2 - February 8

ICHS honors long-tenured employees

February 4, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

International Community Health Services (ICHS) honored their longest working employees in December, highlighting the careers of some of their most dedicated team members. In addition to those honored, several employees have been with ICHS for nearly the organization’s entire 40-year existence.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2013, Bouasy Sisttanalay, ICHS, King County, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander, Roger Chu, Seattle, Thu Ngo, Vol 32 No 6 | February 2 - February 8

Seattleite among members of 2013 Japanese American Leadership Delegation

February 4, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Ten Japanese Americans have been selected to travel to Japan where they will visit Fukushima Prefecture and Tokyo for meetings with newly elected top officials from March 8–16.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2013, COO, Fukushima Prefecture, Great East Japan Earthquake, Japan Council, Japanese American Leadership Delegation Photo, Kelly Ogilvie, LLC, Seattle, Social Milli, Ten Japanese Americans, Tokyo, Vol 32 No 6 | February 2 - February 8

Snoqualmie Casino heading into their fifth year

February 2, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Eric Booker For the Northwest Asian Weekly Set amidst the majestic backdrop of the Snoqualmie Valley is what has become an unexpected gem, the Snoqualmie Casino.  Snoqualmie is heading into its fifth year of operation and is the premier casino in the Northwest.

Filed Under: Features, Briefs Tagged With: 2013, Asian Community, CEO, East Asian Style, Greater Seattle, Jon Jenkins, NOTE, Northwest Asian Weekly Events, Snoqualmie Casino, Snoqualmie Valley, Vol 32 No 6 | February 2 - February 8

Kevin Tsujihara named CEO of Warner Bros. Entertainment

February 2, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kevin Tsujihara was named the next chief executive of the Warner Bros. studio, one of the largest producers of TV shows and movies in Hollywood, on Monday, Jan. 28. He’ll take over for Barry Meyer on March 1. Tsujihara, 48, has been president of the studio’s home entertainment division since 2005. […]

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2011, 2013, AOL, CEO, Jeff Bewkes, Kevin Tsujihara, Pictures President Jeff Robinov, TV, Television President Bruce Rosenblum, Time Warner Inc, Vol 32 No 6 | February 2 - February 8, Warner Bros, technology

Chinese nationals plead guilty to corporate spying

February 2, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Staff The Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A Chinese business owner and one of his employees have pleaded guilty in Missouri to conspiring to steal trade secrets from a U.S. company, in what one expert called a rare example of foreign business people being successfully prosecuted for corporate spying.

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2013, Attorney Brian Casey, China, Corning Pittsburgh, District Judge Brian Wimes, Economic Espionage Act, FBI, Ji Li Huang, Justice Department, Kansas City, Mandarin Chinese, Ningbo Oriental Crafts Ltd, Peter Toren, Pittsburgh Corning Corp, Qi Huang, United States, Vol 32 No 6 | February 2 - February 8, Xiao Guang Qi

Images suggest North Korea ready for nuclear test

February 2, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Matthew Pennington The Associated Press WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) — North Korea could be almost ready to carry out its threat to conduct a nuclear test, a U.S. research institute said, pointing to recent satellite photos.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2009, 2013, Associated Press, Joel Wit, Kim Jong-il, Lolita Baldor, National Defense Commission, North Koreans, Security Council, South Korean, State Department, United States, Vol 32 No 6 | February 2 - February 8, WASHINGTON

Loans cleared to jumpstart Myanmar investment

February 2, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Staff The Associated Press YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — The World Bank on Sunday, Jan. 27 announced a long-awaited deal to allow Myanmar to clear part of its huge decades-old foreign debt, opening the door for new much-needed lending to jump-start its lagging economy.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2011, 2013, ADB, China, Manila-based Asian Development Bank, Myanmar Country Director Annette Dixon, Ne Win, President Barack Obama, Southeast Asian, Thein Sein, United States, Vol 32 No 6 | February 2 - February 8, World Bank, YANGON, japan, poverty

Ex-general who briefly ran Vietnam dies in US

February 2, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Gillian Flaccus The Associated Press GARDEN GROVE, Calif. (AP) — Khanh Nguyen, a South Vietnamese general who briefly gained control of the government in a coup and went on to lead a “government in exile” in California, has died.

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2013, Chanh Nguyen Huu, France, Garden Grove, Los Angeles, Orange County, San Jose, South Vietnamese, US, Viet Cong, Vol 32 No 6 | February 2 - February 8, WGBH

Hawaii Rep. Gabbard to help lead DNC

February 2, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Staff The Associated Press HONOLULU, Hi. (AP) — Hawaii Rep. Tulsi Gabbard has been elected vice chair of the Democratic National Committee. The committee voted unanimously Tuesday to elect Gabbard, who represents Hawaii’s 2nd congressional district. Gabbard will serve as vice chair for the next four years. Democratic National Committee Chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz […]

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2013, American Samoan, DNC, Democratic National Committee Chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Hawaii Rep, Honolulu City Council, Tulsi Gabbard, Vol 32 No 6 | February 2 - February 8

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