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Yes, Pope Francis, we will walk in others’ shoes

October 9, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Evelyn P. Yenson Northwest Asian Weekly We all are pilgrims, and that is why we were going to Philadelphia, the City of Brotherly Love and Sisterly Affection. When the Holy Father stated that he is the son of immigrants, I felt the same gratitude to be an American as the third-generation South African Chinese […]

Filed Under: Commentaries Tagged With: 2015, Argentina, Benjamin Franklin Parkway, City Hall, Colombia, DEA, El Salvador, Evelyn Yenson, Holy Father, Linda Moran, MS, Mexico, Nicaragua, Northwest Asian Weekly, Pope Francis, SEPTA, Secret Service, Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation, State Patrol, TSA, USA, Vol 34 No 42 | October 10 - October 16

King and queens of beans — Part 3 of the ‘Soy series’

June 12, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Greg Young Northwest Asian Weekly Soybeans could be considered the king of beans. For over 5000 years soybeans have been cultivated and used as a source of food and drugs. Emperor Shen-nung of China said soybeans are one of five sacred plants, along with rice, corn, and barley. The 20th century found versatile ways […]

Filed Under: Food Tagged With: 2009, 2012, 2014, 2015, Argentina, Brazil, Brushvale Seed, China, GMO, Greg Young, Jon Miller, New England, North Dakota, Northwest Asian Weekly, San Francisco, Signature Soy, South Dakota, Vol 34 No 25 | June 13 - June 19, Western Corn Belt

North Korean ex-POWs hope to return home before they die

June 7, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Hyung-Jin Kim Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — After the Korean War ended in 1953, Kim Myeong Bok and 75 other North Korean prisoners of war detained in South Korea opted to live abroad rather than risk hostile welcomes in either half of their homeland. Now he wants to come home, though he […]

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2015, Argentina, Associated Press, Brazil, Cho Kyeong-duk, India, Korean People, Korean War, MBC, Mato Grosso, North Korean, POW, Return Home, San Francisco, Seoul National University, South Korean, Vol 34 No 24 | June 6 - June 12

Wu wins Volvo China Open for 1st European Tour title

May 2, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Justin Bergman Associated Press SHANGHAI (AP) — With two Chinese golfers tied for the lead going into the final round of the Volvo China Open, there was a good chance one of them would break new ground by becoming the first from the country to capture a European Tour title on home soil. Most […]

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: 2015, Argentina, Associated Press, Chinese, European Tour, France, Japan Tour, Kiradech Aphibarnrat, Li Haotong, Shenzhen International, Singapore Masters, Thailand, Tiger Woods, Tomson Golf Club, Vol 34 No 19 | May 2 - May 8, Volvo China Open, Wu Ashun

25 years after unrest, Myanmar begins to cope

August 17, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Yadana Htun and Tim Sullican The Associated Press YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — Twenty-five years later, you can still see the fear in the eyes of the doctors — two young men carrying a schoolgirl, her blouse drenched in blood, through streets where soldiers were brutally crushing pro-democracy protests.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2013, Argentina, Asia, Aung San Suu Kyi, Cambodia, China, Dirty War, Great Leap Forward Mao Zedong, Merchant Road, Myanmar, Ne Win, New Delhi, Pol Pot, Saw Lwin, Steve Lehman, Vol 32 No 34 | August 17 - August 23, Win Zaw

Vertical limitless — Asian women climbers reach new heights, find identity in the outdoors

March 29, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Nan Nan Liu Northwest Asian Weekly The rugged climber in the wilderness — it’s not an image readily associated with Asian American women.  

Filed Under: Features, Profiles Tagged With: 2012, Alpine Lakes, Argentina, Asian Americans, China, Laura Domoto, Mount Adams, Mount St, Outdoor Foundation, Pacific Northwest, Seattle, Sidney Trinidad, Teammate Cameron Mason, Twelve-year-old Melina Costanza, Vertical World Climbing Team, Vol 31 No 14 | March 31 - April 6, Yinan Zhao, poverty

Are you ready for World Cup fever?

June 17, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Do you have your TV tuned to the 19th FIFA World Cup? Taking place in South Africa, it officially began on June 11 and will conclude on July 11.

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: 2010, Argentina, Best Result Fourth, Best Result Quarterfinals, Brazil, Jocelyn Chui, Netherlands, Nigeria, North Korea, Northwest Asian Weekly, PT, Portugal, South Africa, South Korea, TV, Vol 29 No 25 | June 19 - June 25, World Cup, japan

From penning articles to penguin wrangling

June 26, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

A year ago, I was working for Northwest Asian Weekly as the editor when a crazy opportunity presented itself: to go work in Argentina at Punta Tombo, home of the largest colony of Magellanic penguins in the world.

Filed Under: Lifestyle, Travel Tagged With: Argentina, Dee Boersma, Eleanor Lee, Northwest Asian Weekly, Penguin Project, Punta Tombo, Seattle, vol 28 no 27 | June 27 - July 3

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