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Americana: Funny stories of cultural missteps from real Americans

June 30, 2011 By Stacy Nguyen

Compiled by Han Bui and Stacy Nguyen Northwest Asian Weekly There are a lot of hurdles that new immigrants face in the United States. Not only do most have to learn a new language, they also have to navigate through the complicated cultural differences. <!–more–> In honor of American Independence Day, we asked some of […]

Filed Under: Features, Cultures Tagged With: 2011, American Independence Day, American-born Asian, Americana Funny, Evangeline Cafe, Han Bui, Iris Chan, Juan Ton, Laos, Northwest Asian Weekly, Philippines, Seattle, Southcenter Mall, Stacy Nguyen, Thy Pham, Vivian Nguyen, Vol 30 No 27 | July 2 - July 8

Retired Army major reflects on his choices, has no regrets

July 29, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Weldon Lee did not grow up like other American-born Asian kids of his generation. While many of his peers ended up working in

Filed Under: Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2010, American-born Asian, Asian Americans, Chinese Americans, Dave Graham, Distinguished Service Cross, John Carter, MOWW, Retired Army, Seattle Pacific College, Seattle Pacific University, Silver Patrick Henry, Uncle Weldon, United States, Veteran Affairs, Vol 29 No 31 | July 31 - August 6, Weldon Lee

Editorial: Sometimes, the underdog comes out on top

July 1, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

This week, we ran news about Taiwan’s Yen-Hsun Lu, a tennis player ranked 82, who surprised throngs of tennis fans by shoving U.S. player Andy Roddick, ranked 7

Filed Under: Editorials Tagged With: 2010, American-born Asian, Andy Roddick, Asian American Michael Chang, Asian Americans, Buffalo Bills, Chinese American Ed Wang, Chinese American Jeremy Lin, Editorial Sometimes, French Open, NBA, NFL, Serbian Novak Djokovic, Taiwan, Vol 29 No 27 | July 3 - July 9, Wimbledon, Yen-Hsun Lu

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