Lately, photos of empty shelves at Japanese grocery stores have been flashing across TV screens. It gives the impression that stores have no supplies coming.
Blog: Be wary of assumptions
The mainstream media has spread rumors about U.S. Commerce Secretary Gary Locke being considered for the Port of Seattle’s CEO job six years ago
Blog: Am I crazy to bash mainstream media?
I know I am in the news business. I shouldn’t say things to discredit my own profession. Some media have gone too far, though, so I feel I need to say something
Blog: Silly idea about table salt
I am sick and tired of people spreading rumors about table salt and how it can prevent or cure radiation.
You Talkin’ To Me?: Racism sells: The anti-whaling movement and Japan
Japanese whaling and dolphin hunting has attracted international media attention. The Shepherd Society, headed by founder Paul Watson, has been one of the leaders
Reader’s Corner: Brother in search of long-lost sister, any help appreciated
The Cambodian war had broken out and he did what many others had done. He fled. Days and nights were difficult, food was scarce, and even the water he
March 17: Sefa Aina named vice chair of Presidential Advisory Commission on APIs
Sefa Aina, a leader in the Pacific Islander community and an associate dean of students at Pomona College, will serve as vice chairman of the President’s Advisory Commission
March 11: Penny and Frank Fukui, Hirai Farms win Supplier of the Year Awards
The Northwest Minority Supplier Development Council (Northwest MSDC) held its awards dinner and silent auction at the Westin Hotel in Seattle.
Feb. 26: Yoshi Wright is Seattle’s superstar
Seattle Super Star Search’s finale was held at Kane Hall, on the University of Washington campus, in front of hundreds of UW students.
Jan. 29: JACL honors five leaders at 89th annual banquet
At the New Hong Kong Restaurant, the Seattle chapter of the Japanese American Citizen’s League (JACL) honored five of Seattle’s social justice leaders