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You are here: Home / Archives for Vol 30 No 14 | April 2 – April 8

More services for Asians? An unexpected benefit in tolling 520

March 31, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

When the groundhog failed to see its shadow this past February, people were eager to usher in spring early. But as trees and flower begin to bloom

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2011, 2012, 2016, Andrew Lee, Bellevue Deputy Mayor Conrad Lee, Census Bureau, International Community Health Services, Lake Washington, Microsoft Game Studios, Northwest Asian Weekly, SR, Seattle, Vivian Nguyen, Vol 30 No 14 | April 2 - April 8, Washington State Transportation Commission

Giving hearts: ID bands together to raise funds for Japan disaster relief

March 31, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Last weekend, nearly $170,000 was raised in the International District (ID) to benefit Japan’s disaster relief effort.

Filed Under: Community News, Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2011, American Red Cross Japan Relief Fund, Asia Discount Center, Chinatown, Chinese Americans, Chisako Maeda, Frank Lau Jewelry, Haru Nishimura, Higo Variety House, ID, Japanese Americans, Ming Ya Buddhist Temple, Nikkei Concerns, Publisher Ng's blog, Ryoji Maeda, Tony Au, Vietnamese Chinese Sandy Huynh, Vol 30 No 14 | April 2 - April 8

Diversity makes a difference — Part 6

March 31, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Northwest Asian Weekly’s Diversity Makes a Difference scholarship program celebrates young people who are committed to reaching

Filed Under: Education Tagged With: 2011, African American, Alexandria Johns, Black Student Union, Diversity Makes a Difference 2011, Franklin High School, Japanese Presbyterian Church, Key Club, MESA, Mariner High School, Northwest Asian Weekly, Panama, Renton High School, Teen Court, Vol 30 No 14 | April 2 - April 8, Youth Ambassador, culture, language

Lawyer: NYC bus driver sober, awake before crash

March 31, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

NEW YORK (AP) — The driver of a tour bus that crashed on a highway while returning to Manhattan’s Chinatown from a casino

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2011, Andrew Finkelstein, Chinatown, Mohegan Sun, NBC, New York, Ophadell Williams, Vol 30 No 14 | April 2 - April 8, World Wide Tours, Yuke Chue Lo

Japanese translators handle more than just words in baseball

March 31, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

FORT MYERS, Florida (AP) — When Minnesota Twins General Manager Bill Smith was interviewing candidates hoping to become

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: 2011, Antony Suzuki, Daisuke Matsuzaka, Hideki Matsui, Keiichi Yabu, Kent Yamada, Masa Kobayashi, Michael Cuddyer, PR, Roger Kahlon, Ryo Shinkawa, San Francisco, Signing Nishioka, So Nishioka, Tsuyoshi Nishioka, United States, Vol 30 No 14 | April 2 - April 8, communication, japan

As Japan shutdowns drag on, auto crisis worsens

March 31, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

TOKYO (AP) — The auto industry disruptions triggered by Japan’s earthquake and tsunami will worsen in the coming weeks.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2010, 2011, Asia, Christopher Richter, Europe, Goldman Sachs, Hitachi Automotive Systems, Koji Endo, New York, Nissan Motor Co, North American, Paul Newton, Tokyo, United States, Vol 30 No 14 | April 2 - April 8, japan

“Devil” full of blood, guts, and little else

March 31, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

“I Saw the Devil,” a new horror thriller from South Korean director Ji-woon Kim, opens with a flurry of snow falling on a car windshield.

Filed Under: At the Movies Tagged With: 2011, Andrew Hamlin, Director Kim, Ji-woon Kim, Min-sik Choi, Northwest Asian Weekly, Seattle, South Korean, Varsity Theatre, Vol 30 No 14 | April 2 - April 8

Federal agencies aim to solve problems facing Asian and Pacific Islander communities

March 31, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

In March, Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) leaders appointed by President Obama presented a report to the White House

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2011, AAPI, Advisory Commission, Asian Americans, Daphne Kwok, East Asian, HBV, Interagency Working Group, Native Hawaiians, Pacific Islanders, President Obama, South Asian, United States, Vol 30 No 14 | April 2 - April 8, White House Initiative

Attention: Vietnamese women support group meets in April

March 31, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

If you or someone you know has experienced sexual violence or domestic violence, you are not alone. Vietnamese Women Support Group

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2011, Attention Vietnamese, Contact Hao Nguyen, Vietnamese Women Support Group, Vol 30 No 14 | April 2 - April 8

Editorial: Cycle of smoking needs to be broken

March 31, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Imagine this: You are an American tourist visiting Beijing. You decide not to splurge for the five- or six-star hotel. Instead, you pay for a

Filed Under: Editorials Tagged With: 2011, Beijing, China, Editorial Cycle, Gregory Tsang, RMB, Seattle Chinese Post, United States, Vol 30 No 14 | April 2 - April 8, culture

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