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Saving face — (Protecting your skin!)

March 26, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Ninette Cheng Northwest Asian Weekly At the base of health is the body’s largest organ: your skin. Skin is one of the most exposed organs in our body, facing constant weather and environmental conditions. While the caring for the skin in its entirety is important (don’t forget that body lotion!), the face requires extra […]

Filed Under: Health Tagged With: 2015, BB, Ninette Cheng, Northwest Asian Weekly, SPF, Vol 34 No 14 | March 28 - April 3, Women's Health Issue 2015

Top Contributor: Lori Wada — It’s all about healthcare

December 4, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Ninette Cheng Northwest Asian Weekly Northwest Asian Weekly Top Contributor honoree Lori Wada has been on the Board of Directors of the Washington State Commission on Asian Pacific American Affairs (CAPAA) since April 2014.

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2010, 2014, API, Buwon Brown, CAPAA, CAPPAA, Executive Director, Insurance Commissioner, Korean Community Service Center, Korean Women, Lori Wada, Lori Wada Photo, Martins University, Ninette Cheng, Northwest Asian Weekly Top Contributor, Top Contributors 2014, United States, Vol 33 No 50 | December 6 - December 12, Washington Lottery Commission, language

Respect!: Celebrating Seven Samurai’s 60th anniversary

November 28, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Ninette Cheng Northwest Asian Weekly On December 4, Seattle will be hosting a film screening of Akira Kurosawa’s Seven Samurai for its 60th anniversary.

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Features, Profiles Tagged With: 2014, Akira Kurosawa, Criterion Collection, Ken Lee, Lesson Learned, Michael Weise, Michael Wiese Productions, New York Poets Theatre Company, Ninette Cheng, Northwest Asian Weekly, Northwest Film Forum, Seattle Film Institute, Seven Samurai, Vol 33 No 49 | November 29 - December 5

Marrying two worlds — Interracial couples on love and wedding planning

August 16, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Ninette Cheng Northwest Asian Weekly In 2012, one out of 10 marriages in the United States were between couples of two different races, according to the U.S.

Filed Under: Lifestyle, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2013, Aaron Wightman, Asian Americans, Baton Death March, Census, Filipino American, Jen Nguyen, Ninette Cheng, Northwest Asian Weekly, Philippines, Reformed Judaism, United States, Vietnam Health Clinic, Vietnamese American, Vol 32 No 34 | August 17 - August 23, culture, language

10 ways to improve the Asian Diet

January 10, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Ninette Cheng Northwest Asian Weekly As 2013 kicks off, so do the New Year’s resolutions to eat healthier. Yes, getting in shape means changing your diet, but that doesn’t mean that you need to give up your favorite Asian foods! After all, Asian cuisine can be great for you. “Asian diets tend to be […]

Filed Under: Health Tagged With: 2013, American Nutrition Counseling, Asian Diet, Ellyn Satter Institute, MSG, Mindful Nutrition, New Year, Ninette Cheng, Northwest Asian Weekly, RD, Vietnamese, Vol 32 No 3 | January 12 - January 18

Sesinando Cantor helps to build a community bigger than himself

December 6, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Ninette Cheng Northwest Asian Weekly Sesinando Cantor is a unique and valuable member of the community.

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2012, Asian Americans, Filipino American Association, Filipino American Community, Filipino American Scholarship Fund, Ninette Cheng, Northwest Asian Weekly, Philippines, Puget Sound, Seattle, Sesinando Cantor, THS, Tony Paz, Vol 31 No 50 | December 8 - December 14, top contributors

Michael Son Pham: a businessman with a passion for helping kids

September 8, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Ninette Cheng Northwest Asian Weekly Son Michael Pham directs a team of up to 400 people on more than seven projects and visits Vietnam on a regular basis. Shockingly, this is not even his day job, but rather his volunteer work for his nonprofit, Kids Without Borders. Pham’s original vision was not just about […]

Filed Under: Profiles Tagged With: 2011, Judy Pham, Kids Without Borders South, Michael Son Pham, Ninette Cheng, Northwest Asian Weekly, Pacific Ocean, Performance Franchising Inc, Pioneers Awards, Seattle, Son Michael Pham, United States, Vietnam War, Vol 30 No 37 | September10 - September 16

The 2010 celebrity wall of fame/shame

December 22, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Unlike last year, 2010 was a pretty successful year for Asian celebrities, particularly in music and television.

Filed Under: Column: Pop Culture Tagged With: 2010, Archie Panjabi, Asian Americans, Bruno Mars, Choice Award, Daniel Dae Kim, Far East Movement, Filipino, Influential Asian American Artist, M. Night Shyamalan, NBC, Ninette Cheng, Northwest Asian Weekly, Tiger Woods, Vol 29 No 52 | December 25 - December 31, Year in Review 2010, blog

Who wants to marry Lucy Liu?

December 8, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

I hope everyone is enjoying the holiday season because it looks like our favorite celebrities are! I have plenty of good news this month and a little bit of bad news.

Filed Under: Column: Pop Culture Tagged With: 2010, ABDC, American Badlands, Asian American, Best Dance Crew, Bruno Mars, Harry Shum Jr., Jaden Smith, Jang Dong Gun, Korean, Las Vegas, Lucy Liu, M. Night Shyamalan, MTV, Ninette Cheng, TMZ, Vol 29 No 50 | December 11 - December 17

Christine Umayam leaves lucrative job to help children, creates relief organization

November 23, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

In January 2006, Christine Umayam made a life-changing visit to the Philippines. The trip was her first and the children living in poverty shocked her.

Filed Under: Profiles Tagged With: 2010, Child United, Christine Umayam, Dominican Republic, Fancy Frenchwood, Haiti, Ninette Cheng, Northwest Asian Weekly, Philippines, Seattle, Top Contributors 2010, Tribune Broadcasting, Uganda, Vol 29 No 48 | November 27 - December 3, Whenever Umayam, poverty

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