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You are here: Home / Archives for Vol 33 No 43 | October 18 – October 24

Building Bridges

October 20, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Washington State and India Trade Relations Action Committee (WASITRAC), hosted “Gandhi Jayanti”, the 145th Birth Anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi on Thursday October 2nd, 2014.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2014, Bellevue Mayor Claudia Balducci, Congressman Adam Smith, Diane Narasaki, Evergreen State College, Executive Director, Habib Habib, India, Judge Ketu Shah, Justice Mary Yu, Mahatma Gandhi, One America, Pramila Jayapal, Ratna Roy, Vol 33 No 43 | October 18 - October 24, WASITRAC, Washington State Supreme Court

When Seattle meets China

October 20, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

In partnership with MG2, the China Chamber sponsored a reception which offered

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2014, China Chamber, Chinese, Puget Sound, Seattle, Vol 33 No 43 | October 18 - October 24

Gala for El Centro de la Raza

October 20, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

“Building the Beloved” had a community gala on Saturday, September 27, at the Washington State Convention Center. The event raised over $345,000 for El Centro de la Raza’s programs and services. Approximately 1,000 people attended. Asian Counseling and Referral Center’s executive director Diane Narasaki, Lisa Daugaard, and Daniel Kogita were presented with the Roberto Felipe […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2014, Diane Narasaki, El Centro, Judge Kimi Kondo, Judge Mary Yu, Vol 33 No 43 | October 18 - October 24, Washington State Convention Center, Washington State Supreme Court Justice Mary Yu

Nobel: two rival nations, one message of peace

October 19, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Katy Daigle Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — One is Muslim, the other Hindu. One a Pakistani, the other Indian. One a school girl just starting out in life, the other a man with decades of experience.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2014, Alfred Nobel, Ashis Nandy, Associated Press, East Timor, Independent Pakistani, India, Islamabad, Kailash Satyarthi, Nobel Committee, Nobel Peace Prize, Oeivind Stenersen, Oslo-based Nobel, Salil Tripathi, South Asia, Thorbjoern Jagland, Vol 33 No 43 | October 18 - October 24, Yitzhak Rabin, poverty

Scholar detained on charge of troublemaking

October 19, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

AP Wire Service BEIJING (AP) — A Chinese scholar and rights advocate who founded an influential non-governmental think tank has been detained on the criminal charge of provoking troubles, his lawyer said Sunday.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2014, Amnesty International, Beijing, Chen Guangcheng, China, Chinese, Guo Yushan, Hillary Rodham Clinton, Hong Kong, Li Jin, Transition Institute, United States, Vol 33 No 43 | October 18 - October 24, Wang Zang

China sentences 2 to death for cult-related murder

October 19, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

AP Wire Service BEIJING (AP) — Two members of a Chinese cult group were sentenced to death and another to life imprisonment for beating a woman to death in a McDonald’s outlet after they unsuccessfully tried to recruit her into their “all-powerful spirit’’ cult.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2014, China, Chinese, Lu Yingchun, Vol 33 No 43 | October 18 - October 24, Zhang Fan, Zhang Lidong

US nurse with Ebola says she’s ‘doing well’

October 18, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Emily Schmall and Nomaan Merchant Associated Press DALLAS (AP) — A nurse who became infected with Ebola while treating the first patient diagnosed in the U.S. said Tuesday that she was “‘doing well,” while the World Health Organization projected that West Africa could see up to 10,000 new infections a week within two months. […]

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2014, Associated Press, Bruce Aylward, Christina Tran, Disease Control, Fort Worth, Jeremy Blume, Kent Brantly, Liberia, Matthias Hasberg, Nina Pham, Nurse Nina Pham, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital, Thomas Eric Duncan, US, United States, Vietnamese Catholics, Vol 33 No 43 | October 18 - October 24, WHO, West Africa

Let’s dance! — Chinese Square Dancing

October 18, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Jingyu Zahng Northwest Asian Weekly It shouldn’t be confused with the traditional American square-dancing.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2014, China, Chinese Dancing Damas, Guang Chang Wu, Jingyu Zahng, New York City, Northwest Asian Weekly, Public Square Dance, Red Dragon, Sunset Park, United States, Vol 33 No 43 | October 18 - October 24, culture

The Layup Drill — A golfer’s $10 million gamble, a former Olympian is Iron, and new MMA league debuts

October 18, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Jason Cruz Northwest Asian Weekly Who needs to golf when you can get $10 million? Would you take $10 million to never work again?  Sounds like an easy question.  But if you are 29-year-old golfer Anthony Kim, there might not be a straightforward answer.  

Filed Under: Sports, The Layup Drill Tagged With: 2012, 2014, AK, Anthony Kim, Cheryl Chan, Emerald Queen Casino, Ironman Triathlon, Kid Chaos, MIA, New York Marathon, Olympian Apolo Anton Ohno, PGA, Raj Kundra, Ryder Cup, Seattle Rock, Shilpa Shetty Kundra, Sports Illustrated, Super Fight League, United States, Vol 33 No 43 | October 18 - October 24

Riding at warp speed — Bike shop steers cycling community

October 17, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Zachariah Bryan Northwest Asian Weekly The first memory Benjamin Rainbow has of bicycling is when he was five or six. The

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Business, Community News Tagged With: 2014, Back Alley Bike Repair, Benjamin Rainbow, Good Neighbor, Millennium Falcon, Nord Building, Northwest Asian Weekly, Pioneer Square, Robert Kittelson, Seattle, Thailand, Vietnam War, Vol 33 No 43 | October 18 - October 24, Zachariah Bryan, culture

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