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You are here: Home / Archives for Vol 29 No 31 | July 31 – August 6

Virgina senator calls for ending diversity programs 

July 29, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia Sen. Jim Webb called for ending government-run diversity programs in a newspaper column on July 23

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2010, 2012, African Americans, Asia, Black Americans, Democratic National Committee, Douglas Wilder, Former Gov, George Allen, Jessica Smith, Jim Crow, Jim Webb, Latin America, RICHMOND, Republican Sen, United States, Vol 29 No 31 | July 31 - August 6, Wall Street Journal

Judge blocks parts of Arizona immigration law

July 29, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

PHOENIX — A federal judge dealt a serious rebuke to Arizona’s toughest-in-the-nation immigration law on Wednesday, July 28

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2010, Arizona Attorney General Terry Goddard, Associated Press Writers Michelle Price, Bob Christie, District Judge Susan Bolton, Jan Brewer, Justice Department, Mesa Republican, Mexico City, Republican Arizona, Republican Gov, Requiring Arizona, Russell Pearce, Ryan Alexander, Supreme Court, Vol 29 No 31 | July 31 - August 6

Philippine leader Aquino blasts predecessor, Arroyo

July 29, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Newly elected Philippine President Benigno Aquino III on July 26 blasted his predecessor’s administration for what he called misguided

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2010, Associated Press, Benigno Aquino III, Elena Bautista, Hong Kong, MANILA, Philippine Congress, President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, Teresa Cerojano, Vol 29 No 31 | July 31 - August 6

Hong Kong, China clash in landmark court case

July 29, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

HONG KONG (AP) — China’s possible intervention in a Hong Kong lawsuit is sparking concerns that Beijing may compromise the high degree of automony

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2010, Albert Chen, Beijing, Charles Mumbala, China, Chinese, Congo, FG, Grace Mugabe, Hong Kong Human Rights Monitor Director Law Yuk-kai, Peter Grossman, Vol 29 No 31 | July 31 - August 6, letter

Japanese women life expectancy hits new high

July 29, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

TOKYO (AP) — Japanese women are expected to live almost 86.5 years, topping the world longevity ratings for the 25th straight year, the government reported on July 26.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2009, 2010, France, Hong Kong, Iceland, Qatar, Switzerland, Vol 29 No 31 | July 31 - August 6, japan

Ex-N. Korean spy who blew up jetliner visits Japan

July 29, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

TOKYO (AP) — A former North Korean spy who blew up a South Korean jetliner more than 20 years ago arrived in Japan on Tuesday to meet the families of the Japanese

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2010, Andaman Sea, Atsuhito Isozaki, Bahrain, Hideo Ashikawa, Hiroshi Nakai, Kim Hyon-hui, Kim Jong-il, Korean Air, North Korean, Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama, Seoul Olympics, South Korean, Tokyo, United States, Vol 29 No 31 | July 31 - August 6, japan

Film details Japan’s buggy love affair

July 29, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Director Jessica Oreck opens her made-in-Japan documentary, “Beetle Queen Conquers Tokyo,” with two Japanese insect hunters in a wooded area.

Filed Under: At the Movies Tagged With: 2010, Andrew Hamlin, Beetle Queen Conquers Tokyo, Cinematographer Sean Price Williams, Director Jessica Oreck, Grand Illusion Cinema, Haruku Shinozaki, New York City, Northwest Asian Weekly, Seattle, Takeshi Yoro, Throughout Beetle Queen, Tokyo University, University District, Vol 29 No 31 | July 31 - August 6, japan

Editorial: False cries of racism will come back to bite

July 29, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By now, we have all heard at least some of what Shirley Sherrod has gone through. Not too long ago, she was leading a quiet life as a rural development director in Georgia

Filed Under: Editorials Tagged With: 2010, Andrew Breitbart, Editorial False, Eloise Spooner, Georgia, Marysville School Boardmember Michael Kundu, NAACP, President Obama, Roger Spooner, Seattle Police Department, Shirley Sherrod, USDA, Vol 29 No 31 | July 31 - August 6, White House

June 18: KCBS 91.3 FM staff given national journalism awards

July 29, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) awarded 10 people for excellence in news coverage of Unlimited Subject Matter and Asian American and Pacific Islander Issues for 2010.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2010, AAJA, Asian Americans, Irene Noguchi, Joaquin Uy, KCBS, Pacific Islanders, Vol 29 No 31 | July 31 - August 6

June 19: Local students are given Hamilton awards

July 29, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Alexander Hamilton Friends Association awarded its 2010 Alexander Hamilton Citizenship Achievement Award to 26 gold and 24 silver winners.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2010, Alexander Hamilton Citizenship Achievement Award, Asian American, Clover Park High School, Garfield High School, Hamilton Friends, Hana Page, Katherine Ly, Steven Nguyen, Vol 29 No 31 | July 31 - August 6, West Seattle High School, Won Oh

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