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You are here: Home / Archives for Vol 32 No 51 | December 14 – December 20

Joy, luck, amazement, and identity: Amy Tan’s reflections on her latest book and more

December 13, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Vivian Miezianko Northwest Asian Weekly On the evening of Dec. 5, enthusiastic readers of all ages, clad in coats and scarves, attended a reading by bestselling author Amy Tan at the University Temple United Methodist Church in Seattle.

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Features, Profiles Tagged With: 2013, Amy Tan, China, Northwest Asian Weekly, San Francisco, Seattle, University Book Store, University Temple United Methodist Church, Vivian Miezianko, Vol 32 No 51 | December 14 - December 20, William Kenower

The Layup Drill — Athletes aid Philippines, the Black Widow gets honor, Pacquiao is back, and Tui time

December 13, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Jason Cruz Northwest Asian Weekly Welcome to another edition of The Layup Drill, in which we see athletes supporting typhoon victims; a legendary pool player; and a former UW star’s big shot. Baldwin flies Philippines flag During pre-game introductions at a recent home game against the Minnesota Vikings, Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Doug Baldwin […]

Filed Under: Sports, The Layup Drill Tagged With: 2013, Although Pacquiao, Black Widow, ESPN, Former Laker, Golden State Warriors, Jeanette Lee Photo, Las Vegas, Macau, Marques Tuiasosopo Photo, Minnesota Vikings, Pau Gasol, Philippine Red Cross, Philippines, Professional Billiard Association, Rose Bowl, Spanish Olympic, Steve Sarkisian, UW, Vol 32 No 51 | December 14 - December 20

LETTER: Racism at restaurant?

December 13, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Dear Editor, If you think that Seattle is a city of diversity and respect, think twice. I’d like to share with you my dining experience that was racially motivated. Seemingly, it would only happen in the 1930s or 1940s.

Filed Under: Letters to the Editor Tagged With: 2013, Dear Editor, Mexico Cantina Cocina, Seattle, Sherman Hu, Vol 32 No 51 | December 14 - December 20

LETTER: Restaurant responds

December 13, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Dear Editor, As the general manager of this restaurant, I am concerned with all feedback and address each and every one accordingly.

Filed Under: Letters to the Editor Tagged With: 2013, Dear Editor, Jesika Leszewski, Mexico Cantina, Vol 32 No 51 | December 14 - December 20, attention

PICTORIAL: Top contributors honored

December 12, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Photos by George Liu/NWAW

Filed Under: Features, Community News, Pictorials Tagged With: 2013, Austin Huang, Bryan Yambe, Cindy Ryu, Colleen Fukui-Sketchley, David Della, Dorothy Wang, Eric Booker, Frank Irigon, Frieda Takamura, Heidi Park, Jae Hoon Kim, Janet Ung, Mohan Gurung, My-Linh Thai, Rey Pascua, Seungja Song, Snoqualmie Casino, State Farm, Sue Taoka, Top Contributors 2013, Vol 32 No 51 | December 14 - December 20

BLOG: Holiday gifts with an Asian f lair

December 12, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng Giving the wrong gift to the wrong person produces no joy. For Christmas gifts, I stay away from personal clothes, handbags, or hats. However, you won’t go wrong if you buy general gifts that reflect Asian culture. Here are a list of suggestions I got from my staff and writers. Chopsticks Jun […]

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2013, Adams Bench, Great Depression, Greater China Industries, Haruhi Suzumiya, Jamie Ford, Jun Chen, Lucky Money Collection, Modern Trading, Publisher's Blog, Samantha Pak, Santa Clauses, Seattle Chinese Post, Support Asian, Uwajimaya, Vol 32 No 51 | December 14 - December 20, William Eng, Willow Frost

Marching for $15

December 12, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

About 150 people passed through the International District on Dec. 5 during a march from SeaTac to Seattle City Hall in support of

Filed Under: News Tagged With: 2013, Good Jobs Seattle, International District, Kshama Sawant, Seattle City Council, Seattle City Hall, Vol 32 No 51 | December 14 - December 20, Working Washington

Diverse group of APA community contributors honored

December 12, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By James Tabafunda Northwest Asian Weekly The freezing outdoor temperature did not dampen the warm atmosphere of handshaking and extended congratulations inside the House of Hong Restaurant.

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2013, Asian Community, Austin Huang, Bellevue School Board, Bellingham Chinese Culture Festival, Board President Janet Ung, Fife City Council, Filipino American History Month, Hong Restaurant, Jae Hoon Kim, James Tabafunda, Japanese American, Nepalese Seattle Dancers, Nepali American, Northwest Asian Weekly Foundation, Philippines, Sue Taoka, Teresa Yuan, Top Contributor, Top Contributors 2013, United States, Vol 32 No 51 | December 14 - December 20, Western Washington University

Lessons on power of parents in schools

December 12, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Editor’s note: This is a condensed version of a story published Dec. 8, 2013, in The Seattle Times, as part of a yearlong project called The

Filed Under: Education Tagged With: 2013, Ann Ishimaru, Anne Henderson, Ebelia Mucino, Education Lab, Jessica Dye, Logan Square Neighborhood Association, Mexico, New York-based Solutions Journalism Network, Participating Logan Square, Pedro Rodriguez, Pete Rodriguez, Puget Sound, United States, Vol 32 No 51 | December 14 - December 20, ZIP, culture, language

Hyeok Kim one of two deputy mayors

December 12, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Sue Misao Northwest Asian Weekly Seattle Mayor-elect Ed Murray has announced key staff roles and hires within the Office of the Mayor and named several new City department head appointments.

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2013, Aaliyah Gupta, Andrea Riniker, Asian American, Ben Noble, Democratic Caucus, Hyeok Kim, Jeff Reading, Mike Fong, New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, Northwest Asian Weekly, Robert Feldstein, Seattle City Council Central Services, Seattle Mayor-elect Ed Murray, South Asian, Sue Misao, Vol 32 No 51 | December 14 - December 20, Wednesday Dec

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