Seattle’s Chinatown International District
Lunar New Year Celebration
Year of the Tiger 2010
Saturday, February 13, 2010
11 a.m.-4 p.m.
at Hing Hay Park
Archive | Vol 29 No 5 | 1/30-2/5
2010 Lunar New Year Celebration program guide
Posted on 11 February 2010.
Posted in Community News, Cultures, Features, Vol 29 No 5 | 1/30-2/5, Vol 29 No 7 | 2/13-2/190 Comments
Flatt edges Nagasu for title, both all smiles
Posted on 28 January 2010.
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — With her Olympic dreams being over, Sasha Cohen stuck around to watch Mirai Nagasu and Rachael Flatt.
Posted in Sports, Vol 29 No 5 | 1/30-2/50 Comments
Victim’s family struggles with hit-and-run aftermath
Posted on 28 January 2010.
More than a month after a hit-and-run incident that killed 30-year-old Jerome Dumlao, officers are still investigating and a family is still in mourning.
Posted in Community News, Features, Vol 29 No 5 | 1/30-2/53 Comments
Minidoka saved from power lines?
Posted on 28 January 2010.
The Japanese American Citizens League (JACL) is seeking to preserve a part of American history that lies in a remote part of Idaho. The proposed construction of part of a 500-mile transmission line near a former Japanese internment camp in Minidoka would provide renewable energy to Idaho, Nevada, and California. However, the project poses an obstruction to the historical site, according to JACL.
Posted in National News, Vol 29 No 5 | 1/30-2/50 Comments
Former Seattle consul general’s replacement sworn in as judge
Posted on 28 January 2010.
When International Criminal Court (ICC) Judge Fumiko Saiga, who was based in Seattle as consul general of Japan from September 2000 to July 2002, died of heart failure at age 65 last April, no one was sure who would take her place.
Posted in Community News, Profiles, Vol 29 No 5 | 1/30-2/50 Comments
Pakistani Canadian pleads not guilty in terror cases
Posted on 28 January 2010.
CHICAGO (AP) — A Chicago businessman accused of leading a double life as an international terrorist pleaded not guilty Monday, Jan. 25 to making plans for an attack on a Danish newspaper and helping to arrange the rampage in 2008 that killed 166 people in the Indian city of Mumbai.
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Chinese American Prop. 8 backer stands by views on pedophilia
Posted on 28 January 2010.
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Lawyers for two couples challenging California’s ban on same-sex marriage plan to wrap up their case Friday following the incendiary testimony of a proponent who said he thinks gays are more likely to be pedophiles and that allowing them to wed would lead to the legalization of polygamy and incest.
Posted in National News, Vol 29 No 5 | 1/30-2/50 Comments
China rebukes accusations of involvement in Google hacks
Posted on 28 January 2010.
BEIJING (AP) — China sharply rebuked the United States on Monday, Jan. 25, denying involvement in any Internet attacks and defending its online restrictions as lawful after Washington urged Beijing to investigate an attack against Google.
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Japan PM says he’ll reassess U.S. Marine base pact
Posted on 28 January 2010.
TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s prime minister pledged Monday, Jan. 25, to “start from scratch” in re-examining a key military deal with Washington on relocating American troops, risking the ire of its key ally after a local election in Okinawa showed that residents oppose any new Marine bases in their region.
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Reform Immigration FOR America urges immigration reform
Posted on 28 January 2010.
Asian and Pacific Islander Americans (APIA) worked on the Reform Immigration FOR America Campaign in January. During the National Asian American Pacific Islander week of action, which began on Jan. 12, The Campaign is a collaborative effort urging local, state, and national APIA organizations to take part in the immigration reform debate.
Posted in Briefs, Vol 29 No 5 | 1/30-2/51 Comment
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