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You are here: Home / Archives for Vol 34 No 3 | January 10 – January 16

Witnesses: Sequence of errors led to Shanghai stampede

January 10, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Didi Tang Associated Press SHANGHAI (AP) — On New Year’s Eve of 2013, Shanghai authorities sent about 6,000 city police officers

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2013, 2015, Associated Press, Beijing, Chen Yi, China, Huangpu River, Jack Chang, Liu Tiemin, New Year, Pan Haiqin, Vol 34 No 3 | January 10 - January 16, Wang Qiang, Witnesses Sequence, Xinhua News Agency, Yu Ping, Zhao Chu, Zhao Weiwei

Greetings from “Eats Many Donuts”

January 9, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Wayne Chan Northwest Asian Weekly As we close out another year, now is as good a time as any to take stock of the past year and get ready for a new one with some New Year’s resolutions. Yup…time to reset the clock, start another chapter, get back on that horse, and turn another […]

Filed Under: Wayne's Worlds Tagged With: 2015, Always Wears Black Pants, Best Wishes, Column: Wayne's Worlds, Dog Tossing Ballplayer, Native Americans, New Year, Northwest Asian Weekly, OK, Vol 34 No 3 | January 10 - January 16, Wayne Chan

“The Interview” — Rating: Zero stars (yes, zero stars)

January 9, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Andrew Hamlin Northwest Asian Weekly The 2:30 p.m. screening of the year’s most controversial movie at Columbia’s Ark Lodge Cinemas didn’t feature any controversy.  Patrons filed in.  A man in a wheelchair struggled to find a place to park himself out of others’ way.  The cinema played a few charming old cartoons advertising the […]

Filed Under: At the Movies Tagged With: 2015, Andrew Hamlin, Ark Lodge Cinemas, DMZ, Katy Perry, North Korean, Northwest Asian Weekly, Seattle, Tracy Newman, Vol 34 No 3 | January 10 - January 16

King Donut owners robbed, beaten — No arrests made, community outraged

January 9, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Jason Cruz Northwest Asian Weekly Heng Hey and Chea Pol, owners of King Donut, a Rainier Valley mainstay for almost 30 years were the victims of a brutal attack on January 2nd.  The suspect remains at large.

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2013, 2014, 2015, Davie Hay, Jason Cruz, Khmer Rouge, King Donuts, Northwest Asian Weekly, Rainier Avenue, Rainier Valley, Rainier Valley Post, Seattle Police Department, Southeast Seattle, United States, Vol 34 No 3 | January 10 - January 16

Gunman gets 29 years for random Seattle shooting

January 9, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

  SEATTLE (AP) — A 32-year-old man who killed another driver in Seattle in what prosecutors called a random thrill-killing faces was sentenced to 29 years and one month in prison Friday.

Filed Under: Features, Community News, National News Tagged With: 2015, Dinh Bowman, Seattle, Vol 34 No 3 | January 10 - January 16, Yancy Noll

Neighborhood matching fund opportunities

January 9, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Seattle Department of Neighborhoods’ popular Neighborhood Matching Fund (NMF) announces its funding opportunities for 2015. All three of its funds – Small Sparks, Small and Simple Projects Fund, and the Large Projects Fund – support the efforts of community members as they work on projects to build stronger neighborhoods and communities. More than 5000 projects […]

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2015, Earth Day, El Centro, Large Projects Fund, NMF, Neighbor Appreciation Day, Phinney Neighborhood Center, RSVP, Small Sparks, Vol 34 No 3 | January 10 - January 16

Time to watch some movies — Fish, robots, ghosts, and more…

January 9, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Andrew Hamlin Northwest Asian Weekly Ryōtarō Makihara’s “Hal:  The Movie” manages many turns in its hour-long running time: Some bright, some sinister, some funny, some eerie.  It starts with some fish being watched through a fish-eye lens, and for the remainder of the brief but beguiling narrative, the script, from Izumi Kizara, casts doubts […]

Filed Under: At the Movies Tagged With: 2015, Andrew Hamlin, Cowboy Bebop, DVD, Faye Valentine, Ghost Pain, Ghost Whispers, Izumi Kizara, Jet Black, Major Motoko Kusanagi, Northwest Asian Weekly, Spike Spiegel, Vol 34 No 3 | January 10 - January 16

EDITORIAL: North Korea is all over the news — Or maybe not…

January 8, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

There were no stories about the controversial Sony hack from the Associated Press (AP) Pyongyang bureau in North Korea. You can refer to page 5 and the last three issues for background information if you have been hiding from mass media.

Filed Under: Editorials Tagged With: 2014, 2015, AP, KCNA, Kenneth Bae, Kim Jong-un, North Korea, Vol 34 No 3 | January 10 - January 16, censorship

The fire still burns — Seattle honors the firefighters who died in the Pang Factory fire

January 8, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Peggy Chapman Northwest Asian Weekly Approximately 150 people attended the ceremony honoring the death of the four firemen who risked their <!–more–>lives in the Pang Factory fire in Seattle’s Chinatown 20 years ago. In Occidental Park, where the memorial was held, four statues are erected commemorating these firefighters. Their statues are a notable feature […]

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2014, Amazing Grace, Brazil, Chinatown International District, FBI, King County Jail, Martin Pang, Mary Pang, Northwest Asian Weekly, Pang Factory, Pang International Foods, Peggy Chapman, Pioneer Square, Seattle Braves, Seattle Fire Department, Thanksgiving, Vol 34 No 3 | January 10 - January 16

Officers salute police boss, mayor at cop’s wake

January 8, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Mike Balsamo Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Mayor Bill de Blasio and Police Commissioner William Bratton drew salutes from some <!–more–>officers Saturday as they arrived at the wake of a second New York Police Department officer killed in an ambush shooting. The gesture of respect during the calling hours for Officer Wenjian Liu […]

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2015, Associated Press, China, Chinese, Ismaaiyl Brinsley, New York City, New York Police Department, Officer Rafael Ramos, Officer Wenjian Liu, Staten Island, United States, Vol 34 No 3 | January 10 - January 16

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