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You are here: Home / Archives for Vol 33 No 41 | October 4 – October 10

UW Wall of Recognition

October 6, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

On September 9, the Department of Communication invited Alumni Hall of Fame members and Early Career Award recipients to the unveiling of a Wall of Recognition housed in the Communications Building at UW. In

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2014, Assunta Ng, Dolores Sibonga, Eddie Pasatiempo, Elaine Ikoma Ko, Jean Godden, Lori Matsukawa, Mayumi Tsutakawa, Rita Brogan, Seattle City Council, UW, Vol 33 No 41 | October 4 - October 10

Tommy Chong, fancy footwork

October 6, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Tommy Chong, infamous for being part of the duo of Cheech & Chong, is now on ABC Television’s Dancing with the Stars. So far, he has fared well, and will be continuing on to the next round. The award-winning comedian is partnered with Peta Murgatroyd. This previous week, on Sept. 29th,  he was ranked third […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2014, Cheech Chong, Peta Murgatroyd, Tommy Chong, Vol 33 No 41 | October 4 - October 10

Sakurako Fisher, appointed General Trustee of JFK Center for the Performing Arts

October 6, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Fisher, President of the San Francisco Symphony, has been a member of the San Francisco Symphony’s Board of Governors since 1992, and was formerly the Vice President of the Symphony’s Board of Governors and Chair of the Development Steering Committee. Fisher serves as the Chairman of the National Board of the Smithsonian Institution and is a […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2014, Arts Decoratifs, International Studies, Sakurako Fisher, San Francisco Symphony, Smithsonian Institution, Stanford University, Union Centrale, Vice President, Vol 33 No 41 | October 4 - October 10

Shari Song fundraiser successful

October 6, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Song is running for State Senate, District 30. Over 120 people attended the fundraiser, including Ambassador Gary Locke, and raised approximately $15,000. The event was held at New Hong Kong Restaurant in the ID, Sept. 22. (end)

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2014, Ambassador Gary Locke, ID, New Hong Kong Restaurant, Shari Song, State Senate, Vol 33 No 41 | October 4 - October 10

Kollaboration alumni reunite

October 6, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Multi award-winning spoken word poet, Troy Osaki, and singer-songwriter and guitarist, Christian Kang joined forces to host their debut solo showcase featuring an all Asian-American lineup, with special guest, singer-songwriter Brenda Xu, on September 26, 2014 at Q Café in Seattle.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2014, Christian Kang, Kollaboration Seattle, Pacific Islanders, Troy Osaki, Vol 33 No 41 | October 4 - October 10

China tells Taiwan: Reunifying will end antagonism

October 4, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

AP Wire Service BEIJING (AP) — Chinese President Xi Jinping said reunifying the mainland and Taiwan is about ending political antagonism, rather than about rebuilding territories and sovereignty, state media reported Friday.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2014, Beijing, China, Chinese, Hong Kong, Taiwan Reunifying, Vol 33 No 41 | October 4 - October 10

Retiring Li Na has “no regrets” about retiring

October 4, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

AP Wire Service BEIJING (AP) — Two days after announcing the end of her momentous tennis career in an open letter to friends and fans, Li Na entered her farewell news conference with the appearance of somebody who had been crying. It didn’t take long for the two-time Grand Slam champion to shed tears, again, […]

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: 2011, 2014, Asia, Australian Open, Beijing, China Li, Chinese, French Open, Grand Slam, Li Na, Melbourne Park, Retiring Li Na, Vol 33 No 41 | October 4 - October 10, Wimbledon, letter

The Village Report — Returning to Cambodia

October 4, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Dipika Kohli Northwest Asian Weekly Today is the second day back in Cambodia, after six weeks in California. I go to a small side street just off Khan

Filed Under: Travel Tagged With: 2014, Bay Area, Cambodia, Chiang Mai, Dense Phnom Penh, Dipika Kohli, France, India, Khan Chamkarmon, Korea, Northwest Asian Weekly, Poland, San Francisco Giants, UK, Vietnam, Vol 33 No 41 | October 4 - October 10

Washington Place groundbreaking

October 3, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Washington Place, a 19-story construction in Tukwila, broke ground Sept. 25. The $120 million tower will be one of the largest in South King County. The project has been in development since October 2010. It will be in the

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2014, Christine Lee, Circuit City, Great Wall Shopping Mall, Honorable Gary Locke, Omar Lee, South King County, United States, Vol 33 No 41 | October 4 - October 10, Washington Place

Seattle to fine residents for not composting

October 3, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

SEATTLE (AP) — Seattle residents who fail to separate food waste from trash will be fined.

Filed Under: Community News Tagged With: 2014, 2015, KING, San Francisco, Seattle Public Utilities, Vol 33 No 41 | October 4 - October 10

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