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You are here: Home / Archives for Vol 32 No 41 | October 5 – October 11

Miss Philippines crowned Miss World in Indonesia

October 4, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Firdia Lisnawati THE Associated Press BALI, Indonesia (AP) —Miss Philippines, Megan Young, was crowned Miss World on Sept. 28 amid tight security on Indonesia’s resort island of Bali, where the contest’s final round was moved following protests by Muslim hardliner groups.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2012, 2013, BALI, Carranzar Naa Okailey Shooter, China, Filipino, Indonesia, Islamic Defenders Front, Lady Gaga, Marine Lorphelin, Megan Young, Miss France, Miss Ghana, Miss Philippines, Miss World, Nusa Dua, Syafril Nasution, Umar Faroq, Vol 32 No 41 | October 5 - October 11

Students at high poverty school plan dream trip to China — Parents, teachers hope financial barriers don’t put damper on students’ dream

October 3, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Filed Under: Education Tagged With: 2013, Beacon Hill International School, China Parents, Chinese, Delaney Blanford, Evangeline Cafe, Fifth-grader Nat Beaumon, Flo Beaumon, Mandarin Immersion Program, PTA, Renmin Rongqiao Primary School, Seattle, Vivian Li, Vol 32 No 41 | October 5 - October 11, culture, language, poverty

Former K&L Gates attorney jailed in Hong Kong for fraud

October 3, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Staff Northwest Asian Weekly A former senior partner in the Hong Kong offices of K&L Gates is serving 12 years in jail for what the South China Morning Post is calling Hong Kong’s biggest fraud case.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2011, 2013, HK, Hong Kong, Northwest Asian Weekly, South China Morning Post, Vol 32 No 41 | October 5 - October 11, William Gates

Locke: Trade with China would boost state

October 3, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Wen Liu contextChina Washington state exports to China have grown faster than the rest of the country, totaling

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2012, 2013, Beijing, China Gary Locke, Chinese, Guangdong Province, Jay Inslee, National Day, President Obama, Seattle, Sheraton Hotel, United States, Vol 32 No 41 | October 5 - October 11, Washington State China Relations Council, Wen Liu, technology

Women entrepreneurs share challenges, successes at luncheon

October 3, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Zachariah Bryan Northwest Asian Weekly At the Women of Color Empowered event on Sept. 20, the entrepreneurial spirit was

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2013, Adriana Medina, Anjana Shanker, Beverly Norris, Fuerte Fitness, Harold Monteau, Hourglass Footwear, Indian Country, Julia Johnson, Lam Seafoods Owner Yen Lam, Modernist Cuisine, Muckleshoot Tribe Recovery Home, Natasha Savage, Native Americans, Norris Pacific Group, Northwest Asian Weekly, Purple Reels Productions, Purple Tramble, Puyallup Tribe, Rocky Boy, Savor Seattle, State Farm Agency, Vol 32 No 41 | October 5 - October 11, Women of Color Empowered

EDITORIAL: APA outreach on the Affordable Care Act is just beginning

October 3, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

After years of politicking, lawsuits, and hand-wringing, the Affordable Care Act has arrived. All Americans will need health care coverage by Jan. 1. This week, the Washington Healthplanfinder and the state insurance exchange marketplace opened. Now state residents can enroll in a health plan and find out if they are eligible for financial help if […]

Filed Under: Editorials Tagged With: 2013, APA, Affordable Care Act, Asian Pacific Islander, Chinese, Jay Inslee, King County Public Health, Korean, Seattle, Vietnamese, Vol 32 No 41 | October 5 - October 11, Washington Health Benefit Exchange, Washington Healthplanfinder, Washington State India Trade Relations Action Committee, language

BLOG: Why tiger moms fail to raise leaders — Part 1

October 3, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng I don’t need to read “Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother” to be a tiger mom. My mother was one, and I was a sort-of-tiger-sort-of-sheep parent. I often put on a tiger’s front, but in reality, I carried a gentle lamb’s heart.

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2010, 2013, Asian Americans, Battle Hymn, Bill Gates Sr, Bill Jr, Bill Sr, Boy Scouts, Ivy League, Ken Jeong, Publisher Ng's blog, Tiger Mother, United States, Vol 32 No 41 | October 5 - October 11

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