NEW YORK (AP) — Public attitudes toward immigration are put to the test on the latest episode of a news–reality
Archive | 2009
Hidden cameras test public’s prejudice toward immigration
Posted on 16 March 2011.
Posted in National News, Vol 28 No 3 | 1/10-1/161 Comment
Blog: AAJA celebrates 25 years
Posted on 28 January 2010.
The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) held its lunar new year party and also celebrated its 25th anniversary at the Tea Palace Restaurant last Saturday.
Posted in Publisher Ng's blog, Vol 28 No 30 | 7/18 - 7/24, Vol 29 No 5 | 1/30-2/50 Comments
Letter: Cao is not someone to be celebrated as he is supporting harmful health care plan
Posted on 07 January 2010.
To the Editor:
Maybe one of these days, rather than celebrating “Asian Americanism,” we could maybe, just maybe, not need to point out achievement based on racism. Would you be offended if we had a Northwest White Weekly? Be honest and think about it.
Posted in Letters to the Editor, Vol 28 No 30 | 7/18 - 7/24, Vol 29 No 2 | 1/9-1/150 Comments
Our top 10 stories of 2009
Posted on 27 December 2009.
#1 — Locke prepares for new job and new challenges in Obama’s cabinet
#2 — Taxpayers to pay for judge’s mistake
#3 — SU law center named for civil rights leader
#4 — Not a communist: Vietnamese man wins defamation case
#5 — Dearborn project dead
Posted in News, Vol 28 No 53 | 12/26/09-01/1/100 Comments
EDI launches 2010 leadership program
Posted on 27 December 2009.
The Executive Development Institute (EDI), which partners with businesses in the Pacific Northwest to provide culturally-tailored leadership programs for Asian Pacific and Latino emerging leaders and managers, is currently actively recruiting emerging leaders at corporations and community organizations in the Puget Sound for its Leadership Discovery and Leadership Navigation Programs beginning in March.
Posted in Briefs, Vol 28 No 53 | 12/26/09-01/1/100 Comments
Hawaii attempts to remedy Pacific Islander health
Posted on 27 December 2009.
HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii is proposing a new free health plan that will cover critical chemotherapy and dialysis treatments for legal migrants from independent Pacific nations.
Posted in Briefs, Vol 28 No 53 | 12/26/09-01/1/100 Comments
Calendar: December 26, 2009 – January 1, 2010
Posted on 27 December 2009.
Sunday, Dec. 27
• Blood donation at Puget Sound Blood Center
1021 112th Ave. N.E., Bellevue
8 a.m.–4 p.m.
130 Andover Park E., Tukwila
8 a.m.–4 p.m.
206-292-6589
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Inmate on life in prison … and what’s to come after
Posted on 17 December 2009.
From the beginning, Ng puzzled authorities. He did not have a criminal record before his involvement in the 1983 Wah Mee Massacre that left 13 people dead in Seattle’s Chinatown. While community members were readily able to identify murderers Willy Mak and Benjamin Ng (no relation to Tony Ng) on the street, no one really knew who Tony Ng was.
Posted in Community News, Features, Vol 28 No 52 | 12/19-258 Comments
Thai-ing East to West: Fashion designer the next reality TV star?
Posted on 17 December 2009.
Instead of crunching numbers, Nguyen spends his days creating couture at Thai Nguyen Couture in Orange County. From evening gowns and bridal gowns to ready-to-wear lines, he immerses himself in each step of the process.
Posted in Arts & Entertainment, Fashion, Profiles, Vol 28 No 52 | 12/19-250 Comments
Tragic hit-and-run ends promising life of newlywed
Posted on 17 December 2009.
The early morning of Dec. 6 began as a celebratory outing that quickly took a tragic turn when an unimaginable event changed the lives of many, beyond the one that was lost. At approximately 2:20 a.m. at the intersection of Western Avenue and Bell Street in downtown Seattle, Jerome Dumlao was killed in a hit-and-run.
Posted in Community News, Features, Vol 28 No 52 | 12/19-251 Comment
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