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You are here: Home / Archives for Vol 29 No 43 | October 23 – October 29

Would a state income tax benefit or hurt ethnic communities?

October 21, 2010 By Stacy Nguyen

Lately, television airwaves have been bombarded with commercials about whether Washington residents will be burdened with a state income tax. The commercials urge voters to take a stand.

Filed Under: Community News Tagged With: 2010, 2012, Alex Porter, Ashley Bach, Bill Gates Sr, Brazil, Life Enrichment Bookstore, Madrona Venture Group, Norman Sigler, Northwest Asian Weekly, One America, Pramila Jayapal, Rainier Valley, Sharon Maeda, Sightline Institute, South Dakota, Steve Williamson, United States, Urban Enterprise Center, Vol 29 No 43 | October 23 - October 29

1st API female doctor to three U.S. presidents speaks on honoring Filipino roots

October 21, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Her memories of being a girl who could enter a vice admiral’s house only through the back door with her father, Angel Mariano, are still fresh.

Filed Under: Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2010, Angel Mariano, Asian American, Connie Mariano, Filipino Americans, James Tabafunda, Maria Arcega-Dunn, Northwest Asian Weekly, Philippines, Q13 Fox, United States, Vol 29 No 43 | October 23 - October 29, White House, culture

At the Burke, a myriad of colors and textures are woven into layers of meaning

October 21, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Traditional weaving has become an endangered art because, as stated in a Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture press release, in the past 150 years,

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Features, Cultures Tagged With: 2010, 2011, Barong Tagalog, Batik Indonesia, Burke Museum, Guatemala, James Gregg, James Nason, Laos, Philippines, President Ferdinand Marcos, Sin Tin Nyai, South America, Southeast Asia, United Nations Educational, Vivian Miezianko, Vol 29 No 43 | October 23 - October 29, japan

Astoria garden will mark the Chinese contribution in Oregon

October 21, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

A new garden being planned for Astoria, Ore., will commemorate the contribution of Chinese people to the building of the Astoria area and Lower Columbia River Basin.

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2010, 2011, China, Chinese American, Huo Baozhu, Lower Columbia River Basin, MulvannyG2 Architecture, Shaanxi Yuan Kun Sculptural Arts Company, Suenn Ho, Van Dusen, Vol 29 No 43 | October 23 - October 29

In Georgia, Dalai Lama urges science and religion balance

October 21, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

ATLANTA (AP) — Scientists and religious practitioners can learn a lot from each other and should work together to find a productive balance between spirituality

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2010, China, Chinese, Dalai Lama, During Sunday, Emory University, India, Nobel Peace Laureate, Vol 29 No 43 | October 23 - October 29, japan

Activist Vera Ing tackles new challenge, a memoir

October 21, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Some people may remember Vera Ing from the 1980s when she wrote a weekly column, “Dim Sum: Bits of the Asian American Dream,” for Northwest Asian Weekly.

Filed Under: Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2010, Activist Vera Ing, Asian Americans, Bob Santos, Chinatown, Chinese, Confucius Sept, Dim Sum, International District, Irfan Shariff, Northwest Asian Weekly, San Francisco, Seattle, Tomio Moriguchi, Vera Ing, Vol 29 No 43 | October 23 - October 29, Washington State Liquor Control Board, Wing Luke Museum

A rare glimpse at a different, kinder side of North Korea

October 21, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) — North Korea may be struggling to feed its people, but there was no shortage of mouthwatering options on the menu at our guide’s favorite restaurant:

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2010, Chinese, Comrade Kim Jong Il, Coney Island, Country Kitchen, Covering North Korea, Joining Kim, Kim Il Sung Plaza, Kim Jong-il, Kim Jong-un, North Koreans, PYONGYANG, President Bill Clinton, Taedong River, Triumph Children, Two American, Vol 29 No 43 | October 23 - October 29, Young General, Young Kim Jong Un

“Last Train Home” succeeds in exploring the cross-generational struggles of one migrant family

October 21, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

“Last Train Home,” the fascinating new documentary film by Lixin Fan, begins with a long, slow panoramic shot of thousands of people waiting for trains.

Filed Under: At the Movies Tagged With: 2010, Andrew Hamlin, Capitol Hill, Changhua Zhang, China, Chinese New Year, Egyptian Theatre, Last Train Home, Lixin Fan, Northwest Asian Weekly, Qin Zhang, Seattle, Spring Festival, Suqin Chen, Vol 29 No 43 | October 23 - October 29

Northwest Asian Weekly’s endorsements

October 21, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Our endorsements are not a comprehensive depiction of all the candidates in the general election. We endorse only candidates that we know a lot about and feel comfortable backing.

Filed Under: Community News Tagged With: 2010, Chris Gregoire, Claudia Kauffman, County Council, Deb Eddy, Dino Rossi, FEDERAL, Northwest Asian Weekly, Patty Murray, Senate Majority Conference Secretary, State Representative, State Senator, Steve Hobbs, United States Representative, United States Senator, Vol 29 No 43 | October 23 - October 29, Washington State Sen

Where Northwest Asian Weekly stands on initiatives and other measures

October 21, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Before voting, please read through your voters’ pamphlet carefully and completely. To read it online, visit your.kingcounty.gov/elections.

Filed Under: Community News Tagged With: 2010, 2012, 2013, APPROVED, King County, PDC, REJECTED, Seattle Public Schools, Vol 29 No 43 | October 23 - October 29, YES, language

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