This week, we ran news about Taiwan’s Yen-Hsun Lu, a tennis player ranked 82, who surprised throngs of tennis fans by shoving U.S. player Andy Roddick, ranked 7
Archive | July 2010
Editorial: Sometimes, the underdog comes out on top
Posted on 01 July 2010.
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June 8: Judge Lucy H. Koh becomes the first Korean American confirmed as U.S. District Court Judge
Posted on 01 July 2010.
Lucy H. Koh was confirmed to serve the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. She is the first Korean American U.S. District Court Judge
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June 1: Physician assistant honored for efforts to improve medical education in rural Laos
Posted on 01 July 2010.
Seattleite Phoumy Bobby Bounkeua received the American Academy of Physician Assistant’s 2010 Humanitarian Physician Assistant of the Year Award
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June 27: Publisher and filmmaker win award for bridging communities
Posted on 01 July 2010.
Northwest Asian Weekly and Seattle Chinese Post Publisher Assunta Ng and Oriya filmmaker Prashanta Nanda were awarded the first Washington State India Trade Relations Action Committee
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June 8: Author Shawn Wong reads from his upcoming book
Posted on 01 July 2010.
Shawn Wong read from his upcoming book, “The Ancient and Occupied Heart of Greg Li,” at the Seattle Public Library’s International District/Chinatown branch.
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June 24: Two historic facilities in Columbia City are renovated
Posted on 01 July 2010.
Renovations of two cultural facilities in Columbia City, the Rainier Valley Cultural Center (RVCC) and the Columbia City Gallery, have been completed.
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Blog: 3 secrets to a golden marriage
Posted on 01 July 2010.
When Celia and Larry Lee celebrated their 50th anniversary last Saturday at the Imperial Garden Restaurant, guests noticed their youthful good looks.
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Blog: The unbreakable Ventures
Posted on 01 July 2010.
The Beatles and other famous bands are long gone, but The Ventures still exist after half a century. Not only did they hold themselves together, they are now in the
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Blog: Brad Owen juggles his Asian ties
Posted on 01 July 2010.
Last Monday, 580 people waited for Lt. Gov. Brad Owen at the New Hong Kong Restaurant for more than an hour. They were celebrating Soo Yuen Benevolent Association’s
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Blog: Do it the Indian way
Posted on 01 July 2010.
“Bold” and “mainstream” would be the words I’d use to describe how Indian community leaders achieved their goal.
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