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Will 2009 be a good year for you?
Astrological Predictions

OX
Though a bumpy start could throw you off a bit at the beginning, the remainder of the year has all the makings of a banner year.
Work: The line between work and your private life has been blurred lately. Unless you step in and draw a clear line, one has the danger of intruding on the other.
Love: Although you have been content waiting patiently in the past, you are now eager to jump in and get things moving.

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NAMES IN THE NEWS

• Scholars on the rise
• New faces, new places
• Best lawyer under 40
• Lunar New Year Celebrations
• Organization formed to serve Filipino attorneys
• Magazine names Kumon No. 1 for eighth year

COMMUNITY NEWS

• Restaurants get creative in trying times

• Celebration for year of the ox moves to new location

• Candidates chime in on how to get non-English speakers voting

EDITORIAL

• Buzzword for new presidency: cyber transparency

LETTER

• Stop blaming China for economic woes

BRIEFLY

• Two nonprofit organizations merge

• Asian Americans disapprove of Bush's policy

• 'Slumdog Millionaire' snags more accolades

• City invests in neighborhood arts and cultural events

LUNAR NEW YEAR CONTEST

• Deadline for entries: Jan. 30
• Finalists will be announced: Feb. 12
• Winners will be announced: Feb. 19

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INAUGURATION COVERAGE

• Leaders of the free world need to get paid, too: The salaries of leaders throughout history and today

• Move over Michelle, Barack also a fashion icon

LUNAR NEW YEAR

• The same tradition done six different ways

• New year, old (traditional) foods

• Happy new year! And welcome to the Chinese Zodiac

WAYNE'S WORLD

• Apologies for a 25-year-old wedgie

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CALENDAR

WHAT:

NWAW, SCP, and Seattle Art Museum present "A Quick and Fun Lunar Art Activity" as a part of Seattle Chinatown/International District's Lunar New Year Celebration 2009

WHEN:

Jan. 31
11 a.m.-4 p.m.

WHERE:

NW Asian Weekly/Seattle Chinese Post lobby
412 Maynard Ave. S., Seattle

MORE INFO.:

206-223-5559

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