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The Layup Drill — Summer heats up with a lot of big news this month

July 18, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Jason Cruz Northwest Asian Weekly Welcome to another edition of The Layup Drill. It’s a packed edition with a no-hitter, golf prodigies, and we start with our favorite NBA player Jeremy Lin.

Filed Under: The Layup Drill Tagged With: 2014, Belgium, Chinese American, France, Germany, Ivory Coast, Jeremy Lin, Michelle Wie, NBC, New York, Russia, South Korean, United States, Vol 33 No 30 | July 19 - July 25, World Cups, japan, jersey

Cheng Ji first Chinese rider in Tour de France

July 11, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Associated Press PARIS (AP) ­– Cheng Ji was the first Chinese rider to race in the Tour de France when he lined up for Team Giant-Shimano at the start July 5 in Leeds, England. Cheng was included June 25 on the team’s nine-rider lineup for the 101st edition of the Tour. He is a […]

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: 2014, Cheng Ji, Chinese, England, France, Grand Tour, Rudi Kemna, Vol 33 No 29 | July 12 - July 18

The Village Report — The ins and outs of crossing borders in Southeast Asia

June 13, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Dipika Kohli Northwest Asian Weekly Our brown bus got to Phnom Penh right at 4 p.m. as promised. My son, husband, and I alighted on Monivong long before the official depot in the center of town. This was going to be a different kind of arrival, without the swarming of a thousand and one […]

Filed Under: Travel Tagged With: 2014, Cambodia, Dipika Kohli, France, Ho Chi Minh City, India, Laos, Nepal, Northwest Asian Weekly, OK, Phnom Penh, Phonm Penh, Southeast Asia, Thailand, Vietnamese, Vol 33 No 25 | June 14 - June 20

NONPERMANENT RESIDENTS (Part 2) — Local Cambodian men are facing deportation for crimes from their youth

June 13, 2014 By Stacy Nguyen

By Stacy Nguyen Northwest Asian Weekly (Read part one.) Rithy Yin, 33, was born in Cambodia in 1980. His memories of the country are foggy at best, though over time, the sequence of events have been repeatedly recounted to him by his family members, so much that he has adopted their memories as his own.<!–more–> […]

Filed Under: Community News Tagged With: 2014, AEDPA, Aneda Kim, Assistant Federal Public Defender Jay Stansell, Dori Cahn, France, French Indochina, IIRIRA, Khmer Rouge, King Norodom Sihanouk, Local Cambodian, Modern Cambodia, Neighborhoods Southeast Seattle Community History Project, Rainier Valley, Rainier Vista, Rithy Yin, Seattle Police Department, United States, Vol 33 No 25 | June 14 - June 20, Yoon Joo Han

Tiny Pacific nation sues nine nuclear-armed powers

May 10, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

NEW YORK (AP) – The tiny Pacific nation of the Marshall Islands is taking on the United States and the world’s eight other nuclear-armed nations with an unprecedented lawsuit demanding that they meet their obligations toward disarmament and accusing them of “flagrant violations” of international law.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2014, Bikini Atoll, California-based Nuclear Age Peace Foundation, David Krieger, France, Israeli Foreign Ministry, Jen Psaki, John Burroughs, Marshall Islands, National Nuclear Security Administration, Netherlands, Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty, Operation Castle, Paul Hirschson, Several Nobel Peace Prize, Shirin Ebadi, Soviet Union, Tiny Pacific, United States, Vol 33 No 20 | May 10 - May 16

Women of Color Empowered honors ‘Rising Stars’

April 24, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Women of Color Empowered is a nonprofit organization founded in 1996 by the Northwest Asian Weekly. The

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2013, 2014, Connection Desk, Courtney Gregoire, Erica Buckley, France, Mia Gregerson, Monisha Harrell, Morgan Stanley, Port of Seattle, Rebecca Salda, Sahar Fathi, Seiko Yamashita, South King County, Tera Beach, Vol 33 No 18 | April 26 - May 2, WOC 2014, Women of Color Empowered

Life at War — Book recommendations

February 28, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Samantha Pak Northwest Asian Weekly Cress By Marissa Meyer Feiwel and Friends, 2014 The Lunar Chronicles continue in this third installment right where the previous one ended. New Beijing cyborg mechanic Cinder and Captain Carswell Thorne are now fugitives on the run from the law — both on Earth and on the moon. And […]

Filed Under: On the Shelf Tagged With: 2012, 2013, 2014, Cambodian New Year, East West Discovery Press, Eastern Commonwealth, France, Hong Kong, Khmer Rouge, Lunar Queen Levana, New Beijing, Northwest Asian Weekly, Pearl Harbor, Phnom Penh, Samantha Pak, Simon Schuster, Three Years, Vol 33 No 10 | March 1 - March 7

Misato Sandoval brings home the Judo gold from France

January 6, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Misato Sandoval, an 8th-grader at Gateway Middle School in Everett, competed in two major elite Judo tournaments last month in France.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2014, France, Harnes International, Misato Sandoval, Olympics, Tournament Lanester Judo, Vol 33 No 2 | January 4 - January 10

Myanmar’s president pardons 69 political prisoners

November 24, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Aye Aye Win Associated Press  YANGON, Myanmar (AP) – Myanmar’s president on Nov. 15 pardoned 69 political prisoners, including two grandsons of a former dictator, as part of a promise to free all such detainees by the end of the year.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2008, 2011, 2013, Amnesty International, Associated Press, France, Isabelle Arradon, Jen Psaki, Kyaw Ne Win, Myanmar, Naw Ohn Hla, Peaceful Assembly Law, Thein Sein, United States, Vol 32 No 48 | November 23 - November 29, Ye Aung, Zwe Ne Win

Japan-born Kenichi Ebina wins ‘America’s Got Talent’

September 26, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Staff Northwest Asian Weekly Japan-born Kenichi Ebina won the eighth season of TV show “America’s Got Talent” on Sept. 18, becoming the

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Profiles Tagged With: 2008, 2009, 2013, Apollo Amateur Night, Australia, Austria, China, France, Howard Stern, Israel, Kenichi Ebina Photo, Kollaboration Los Angeles, Monaco, Northwest Asian Weekly, Singapore, TV, Tokyo, United States, Vol 32 No 40 | September 28 - October 4

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