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You are here: Home / Archives for Vol 33 No 26 | June 21 – June 27

And the Emmy goes to….

June 23, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences awarded Emmys to Norm Ohashi, Kyle Iboshi, Kiyomi Taguchi, Susan Han, Tracy Wong, and Aaron Levine on June 7 in its Northwest Regional ceremony at the Hilton Seattle Airport & Conference Center.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2014, Aaron Levine Composite, Happening Consumer Tech, Hilton Seattle Airport Conference Center, KCPQ, KGW, KING, KOMO, Kiyomi Taguchi, Kyle Iboshi, Norm Ohashi, Northwest Regional, Pontoon Problems, Seattle Speaks Wage Worries, Susan Han, Tracy Wong, Videographer Taguchi, Vol 33 No 26 | June 21 - June 27, Washed Away

API student scholars honored

June 23, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Several outstanding API student scholarship recipients were recognized at the 44th annual “Celebration, Fête, and Honors,” held May 22 at the University of Washington. The scholars included Adrian M. Cepeda (Bank of America), Ha Doan (Educational Opportunity Program Celebration), Siyu Lu (Gary D. Kimura Family), and Elizabeth Pring (Educational Opportunity Program Celebration). The event raised […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2014, API, Odegaard Award, Vol 33 No 26 | June 21 - June 27

Three win UW scholarships

June 23, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Megan Kimiko Ingram, Nicole Mitsuko Ichinaga, and Hannah Fumiko Russ were recently awarded the Puyallup Valley JACL scholarships and will be attending the University of Washington with honors. The scholarship dinner was followed by a program by the “Camp Harmony Committee” and the installation of new JACL officers Elsie Taniguchi, president; Eileen Yamada Lamphere, vice […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2014, Camp Harmony Committee, Dudley Yamane, Eileen Yamada Lamphere, Elsie Taniguchi, Hannah Fumiko Russ, JACL, Liz Dunbar, Megan Kimiko Ingram, Nicole Mitsuko Ichinaga, UW, Vol 33 No 26 | June 21 - June 27

Students explore careers

June 23, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

On May 1, more than 80 students gathered at the University of Washington’s HUB for “Explore the Fields,” a career mentoring night held jointly with the Korean Student Association, Korean Student Union, and Korean American Coalition-WA. Representatives from the Korean American Health Professionals Association and Korean American Bar Association also participated. Next week, the NW […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2014, HUB, KAC, Paull Shin, Vol 33 No 26 | June 21 - June 27

Blood drive to honor Ed Wong

June 23, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

An upcoming API blood drive & bone marrow registration at Blaine Memorial United Methodist Church on July

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2014, API, Blaine Memorial United Methodist Church, Chinese Baptist Church, Ed Wong, Edwin Wong, Puget Sound Blood Center, Seattle, Vol 33 No 26 | June 21 - June 27

North Korea says it’s holding a third American prisoner

June 21, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Hyung-Jin Kim Associated Press North Korea said on June 6 it has detained an American tourist for committing an unspecified crime, the third U.S. citizen being held there.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2014, Associated Press, DPRK, Democratic People, Jeffrey Edward Fowle, KCNA, Kenneth Bae, Korean American, Korean Peninsula, North Korea, South Korean, Sweden, United States, Vol 33 No 26 | June 21 - June 27

Now, world’s oldest people are Japanese

June 21, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) –The world’s oldest man, a retired chemist and parapsychologist, has died in New York City. Alexander Imich was 111. His niece says Imich died on June 8 at his home in Manhattan, after his health deteriorated in the past two weeks. Imich was born in 1903 in a town […]

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2013, 2014, Alexander Imich, Guinness World Records, Koto Okubo, Misao Okawa, New York City, Poland, Russia, Tane Ikai, United States, Vol 33 No 26 | June 21 - June 27, Yukio Okawa, japan

China government executes 13 over terrorism, violent crimes

June 21, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

BEIJING (AP) – China executed 13 people on June 15 over terrorism and violent crimes in the far western region of Xinjiang, including three men accused in an attack that left at least 34 people dead, state media said.

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: 2013, 2014, Beijing, China, Dilxat Raxit, Han Chinese, Muslim Uighur, Philippines, SWAT, Supreme People, Tiananmen Gate, Vol 33 No 26 | June 21 - June 27, World Uyghur Congress, Xinhua News Agency

Russia draws 1-1 with South Korea in World Cup

June 21, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Steve Douglas Associated Press CUIABA, Brazil (AP) – Blundering Russia goalkeeper Igor Akinfeev was bailed out by teammate Alexander Kerzhakov in a 1-1 draw with South Korea in the World Cup on June 17 that exposed both teams’ deficiencies. Akinfeev had already looked suspect in dealing with long-range shots before spilling Lee Keun-ho’s speculative […]

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: 2014, Alexander Kerzhakov, Algeria, Andrei Yeshchenko, Arena Pantanal, CUIABA, Fabio Capello, Hong Myung-bo, Hwang Seok-ho, Igor Akinfeev, Jung Sung-ryong, Lee Keun-ho, Miami, Park Chu-young, Russia, Son Heung-min, South Koreans, Vol 33 No 26 | June 21 - June 27, World Cup

For Japan, attack is key to World Cup revival

June 21, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Joji Sakurai Associated Press ITU, Brazil (AP) – Shinji Kagawa had a tormented, sleepless night after Japan was beaten by Ivory Coast under a torrential Brazilian downpour. He knows now that there’s only one way to get back into the World Cup: Attack. “We just have to go for it,” the Manchester United star […]

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: 2014, Alberto Zaccheroni, Associated Press, Blue Samurai, ITU, Ivory Coast, Keisuke Honda, Les Elephants, Makoto Haseba, Manchester United, Shinji Kagawa, Shinji Okazaki, Vol 33 No 26 | June 21 - June 27, World Cup Attack, Yoshito Okubo, Yuto Nagatomo, japan

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