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LETTER: Thanks for speaking up about Cyrus

March 19, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Thank you for your recent editorial on Miley Cyrus …

Filed Under: Letters to the Editor Tagged With: Bettie Luke, Cyrus Oh Miley Chinky, Ninette Cheng, Seattle, editorial, letter, margaret cho, miley cyrus

NWAW EDITORIAL: We’ve come a long way, baby!

March 19, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Last week, President Obama, mindful of the struggles of his single mother, created a White House panel that will advise him on issues facing women and girls. The council is designed to help cabinet agencies and departments collaborate to make sure that women will also be provided opportunities offered to men …

Filed Under: Editorials Tagged With: Assunta Ng, Chris Gregoire, Hillary Clinton, History Month, International Women, Maria Cantwell, Obama, Patty Murray, President Obama, State Hillary Rodham Clinton, United States, White House, editorial, japan, technology

NWAW EDITORIAL: For some parents: Milk justice? What milk justice?

March 12, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Last year in September, infant formula that contained an excess of the chemical melamine was deemed responsible for the deaths of at least six babies and for sickening nearly 300,000 others. Melamine is commonly used in coatings and laminates, wood adhesives, fabric coatings, ceiling tiles, and flame retardants …

Filed Under: Editorials Tagged With: China, Chinese, Shen Deyong, editorial

NWAW Editorial: Yay, Locke!

March 5, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

In the beginning, we were worried. We felt that we had so much talent in Washington state but the pool was being overlooked by President Obama for his cabinet. However, we now have three nominations for cabinet: King County Executive Ron Sims, Seattle Police Chief Gil Kerlikowske, and the clincher — former Gov. Gary Locke.

Filed Under: Editorials Tagged With: Asian Americans, Chinese Americans, Eric Shinseki, King County Executive Ron Sims, Obama, President Obama, Seattle Police Chief Gil Kerlikowske, United States, Veterans Affairs, White House Progress, Yale University, editorial, gary locke

NWAW editorial: Lessons gleaned from ‘Slumdog’

February 27, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Like Cinderella fitting into her glass slipper, “Slumdog Millionaire” sweeping the Oscars with eight Academy Awards is a true underdog story. Starting with only a limited release in the U.S. and initially banned in India because the film lacked a “Bollywood” sensibility, “Slumdog” looked to be like any other small-budget film …

Filed Under: Editorials Tagged With: Academy Awards, Asian Americans, Fay Ann Lee, India, NWAW, Slumdog Millionaire, attention, editorial

NWAW EDITORIAL: Miley Cyrus sucks

February 19, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

In the first week of February, more scandalous photos of Disney teen idol Miley Cyrus popped up on the Internet …

Filed Under: Editorials Tagged With: Annie Leibovitz, Chinese Americans, Disney Channel, Jose Calderon, Michael Richards, attention, editorial, miley cyrus

NWAW EDITORIAL: We’ll miss you, Ron

February 12, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

In 1986, when both Ron Sims and Bruce Laing were members of the County Council, they co-sponsored changing the name of King County …

Filed Under: Editorials Tagged With: 2008, Asian American, Chinatown Gate, County Council, Franklin Pierce, Inter Im, International District Housing Alliance, King County Equity Social Justice Initiative, Low Income Housing Institute, Northwest Asian Weekly, Obama, Seattle Councilmember Larry Gossett, William Rufus King, Wing Luke Asian Museum, editorial, ron sims

EDITORIAL: Businesses: Lunar New Year Celebration best CIDBIA event ever

February 6, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

When we heard that that the Chinatown-International District Business
Improvement Area (CIDBIA) wanted to bring its annual Lunar New Year
Celebration outside instead of housing it in King Street Station, our first
thought was: Hope it doesn’t rain that day …

Filed Under: Editorials Tagged With: Asian American, CIDBIA, Chinatown, King Street Station, Lunar New Year, NWAW, Port Angeles, Seattle, Union Station, Uwajimaya, culture, editorial, hing hay park

NWAW EDITORIAL: Buzzword for new presidency: cyber transparency

January 30, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

It was like someone threw on a switch at 12:01 a.m. on Jan. 20. That was the moment www.whitehouse.gov flipped from being George W. Bush’s Web site to Obama’s site. The face-lift was noticeable …

Filed Under: Editorials Tagged With: 2008, Canada, Czech Republic, Israel, Obama, Pew Internet, TV, Though Internet, White House, blog, communication, editorial, technology

NWAW editorial: We mourn big losses within our industry

January 15, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

In the past two weeks, there have been two news items that have rattled us …

Filed Under: Editorials Tagged With: API, Asian Americans, Asian Pacific Americans, Evelyn Iritani, NWAW, Northwest Asian Weekly, San Francisco, Seattle P-I, Seattle Times, editorial

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