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BLOG: A hidden tidbit about Locke and Rosellini

October 21, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng Ambassador Gary Locke returned to Seattle from Beijing to attend former Gov. Albert D. Rosellini’s funeral mass at St. James Cathedral last Monday. Rosellini died at the […]

BLOG: Inspirational quotes of the week

October 13, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng This week, I’ve benefited from many words of wisdom. I thought I’d share them with you.

BLOG: What does the future holds? Maybe you’re not supposed to know

October 13, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng My friend loves to meet fortune tellers to find out how long she will live. Are we supposed to know when we are going to die? Quoting […]

BLOG: Don’t know why Locke is in China? So embarrassing! Or is it?

October 13, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng “Why is Gov. Gary Locke going to China?” asked an editor of a small town newspaper located close to Mt. Rainier, at the Washington National Publishers Association’s convention held […]

BLOG: Bye, Phyllis Wise

October 6, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng Northwest Asian Weekly This will be the first big week for our former Interim President Phyllis Wise of the University of Washington. She takes the helm as […]

BLOG: A garden with a purpose

October 6, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng Northwest Asian Weekly You might notice that fall has changed the color of many green trees to dry, yellow brown. However, the Danny Woo Garden in […]

BLOG: Libyan ties with Seattle’s Asian community

October 6, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng Northwest Asian Weekly A few weeks ago, my Arab friend and I were talking about Ali Tarhouni, former Seattleite and now Libya’s finance minister. While I am […]

BLOG: McKenna’s headline draws fire

October 6, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng Northwest Asian Weekly Last Thursday, my blog irked two Asian American supporters of Rob McKenna’s governor race. Within the first hour of the Northwest Asian Weekly hitting […]

BLOG: Entrepreneurs making a difference

October 6, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng Northwest Asian Weekly “What have you done for the community?” I asked some entrepreneurs who have owned a business for 10 to 20 years. “Nothing” was the […]

BLOG: Lessons from Leaders of Power

September 29, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng Northwest Asian Weekly Six prominent leaders shared their inspiring stories and advice for men and women who want to be better leaders; they presented at a […]