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No consensus about legality of Trump’s idea of Muslim ban

December 20, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Mark Sherman Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — There’s no legal or historical precedent for closing U.S. borders to the world’s 1.6 billion Muslims, but neither is there any Supreme Court case that clearly prevents a president or Congress from doing so. Legal experts are divided over how the high court would react to Republican […]

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2014, 2015, Associated Press, Donald Trump, Eric Posner, First Amendment, Kathleen Hennessey, Pearl Harbor, Peter Spiro, San Bernardino, Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, Suzanna Sherry, Syed Rizwan Farook, Tashfeen Malik, Temple University, United States, Vanderbilt University, Vol 34 No 52 | December 19 - December 25

Summons of Japanese media raises complaints of interference

April 25, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Mari Yamaguchi Associated Press TOKYO (AP)  — Japan’s ruling party summoned executives from two leading television networks Friday, the latest in a series of actions that opponents say endanger press freedom and intimidate the media. The Liberal Democratic Party’s panel on information and communications strategy questioned the executives from Asahi TV and public broadcaster […]

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2013, 2015, Although Japan, Asian Studies, Democratic Party, Foreign Correspondents Club, Hodo Station, Jeff Kingston, Jiro Kawasaki, Katsuto Momii, Koichi Nakano, LDP, NHK, Shigeaki Koga, Sophia University, Temple University, Tokyo, Vol 34 No 18 | April 25 - May 1, Yoshihide Suga, censorship

Suu Kyi visit highlights Japan’s economic push in Myanmar

April 20, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Elaine Kurtenbach AP Business Writer TOKYO, Japan (AP) — Japan’s long-deferred aspirations for a larger role in Myanmar are getting a boost this coming week with a visit by Nobel Peace Prize laureate and opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi. The visit by Suu Kyi, in Japan for the first time in 27 years, […]

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2013, Although Suu Kyi, Aung San Suu Kyi, China-backed Myitsone, Finance Minister Taro Aso, Ford Motor Co, GE, IHS, Jeff Kingston, Mitsui Co, Rachel Calvert, Sumitomo Chemical, Temple University, Though Myanmar, Tokyo, Vol 32 No 17 | April 20 - April 26, Yuki Akimoto, japan

Japan’s new prime minister faces test to win back voters

June 10, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

TOKYO (AP) — Naoto Kan, the straight-talking populist named Japan’s new prime minister, faces a host of daunting tasks, from reviving the nation’s

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2010, Emperor Akihito, Ichiro Ozawa, Irritable Kan, Jay Alabaster, Jeff Kingston, Marine Air Station Futenma, Mike Hammer, Sophia University, Temple University, Tokyo, Vol 29 No 24 | June 12 - June 18, Yoshihiko Noda, Yuki Tamura, Yukio Hatoyama, Yuri Kageyama, japan

CEO Oki leaves Nikkei Concerns

November 19, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Board of Directors of Nikkei Concerns (NC), a nonprofit elder care organization primarily serving the Japanese community, announced on Wednesday, Nov. 18, that Susan Oki has resigned from her position as Chief Executive Officer (CEO). She will stay until the end of November.

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2009, Business Administration, CEO, Innovation Cookies, Japan America Society, Kevin Nagai, Nikkei Concerns, Northwest Asian Weekly, SK, Susan Oki, Temple University, Vol 28 No 48 | November 21 - November 27

Thomas Hong

October 22, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

A person has to have musical knowledge, precise conducting, formidable technique, and a great personality in order to become a Seattle Symphony assistant conductor.

Filed Under: Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2009, Asian American, Benaroya Hall, Delaware County Youth Orchestra, Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra, Haverford College, King Assistant Conductor, Morton Berger, Music Director Gerard Schwarz, Northwest Asian Weekly, Orchestre National, Philadelphia Biblical University, Seattle Symphony, South Korea, Temple University, Thomas Hong, Vol 28 No 44 | October 24 - October 30, Yuki Nakajima

Behind the Masks: For allergy season, Japan turns to surgical masks

May 2, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

TOKYO (AP) — Everybody, it seems, is wearing them. It is impossible to go anywhere in Japan this time of the year and not notice that the Japanese love surgical masks and wear them just about everywhere they go.

Filed Under: News, World News Tagged With: 2008, Hello Kitty, Kyle Cleveland, Mickey Mouse, TV, Temple University, Tokyo, Tom Lomax, Yano Research Institute, Yoko Tamura, culture, japan, vol 28 no 19 | May 2 - May 8

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