Around 12:06 a.m. on July 8, a fire woke up and scared residents in a century-old, mixed-used building at 1007 S. Weller St.
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ID Buddhist temple engulfed in flames as scared residents lose their homes
Posted on 15 July 2010.
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Asian American female a ‘Wise’ choice for the UW?
Posted on 15 July 2010.
The University of Washington (UW) Board of Regents named Phyllis Wise interim UW president on July 8. This makes Wise the first female
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Seattle’s Volunteer Park Conservatory may face closure right before its 100th anniversary
Posted on 15 July 2010.
From Seward Park to Woodland Park, the 20-mile stretch along Lake Washington is also known as the “emerald necklace.”
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Attention: City of Seattle seeks candidates for immigrant and refugee advisory board
Posted on 15 July 2010.
Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn and the Seattle City Council are seeking candidates to serve on the Seattle Immigrant and Refugee Advisory Board.
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BP oil spill spreads anxiety among Vietnamese fishermen
Posted on 15 July 2010.
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — On a steamy summer morning, Minh Chu would normally be out in the Gulf, hauling in huge loads of shrimp in the blistering sun.
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In Havana’s Chinatown, rare droplets of freedom
Posted on 15 July 2010.
HAVANA (AP) — At Cuba’s only privately run newspaper, it doesn’t take much to stop the presses. It’s a wonder that they even get started.
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Divorce or die — old rules clash with new India
Posted on 15 July 2010.
SULTANPUR DABAS, India (AP) — Deep in a warren of dusty alleys in a north Indian village, an unmarked house serves as a refuge for a young couple who fear for their lives.
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Many tribes gather at the furthest northwest tip of the United States
Posted on 15 July 2010.
The 18th annual Tribal Journeys of the Pacific Northwest will be held in Neah Bay, a fishing village where the Makah Indian reservation lies, on July 19.
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Questkids creates clothing that cares
Posted on 15 July 2010.
It can be argued that each individual is on a personal quest to improve himself or herself in one way or another. For clothing designer Binh Nguyen
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A tragic end for Korean star due to stress
Posted on 15 July 2010.
The constant good news only lasted so long. It has been a mixed month for Asian American celebrities and, unfortunately, it ended in tragedy.
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John Delloro
Posted on 15 July 2010.
John Delloro, the national president of the Asian Pacific American Labor Alliance (APALA), passed away from a heart attack in Los Angeles, Calif. He was 38.
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Editorial: Yay for Wise, the first female and first Asian American president of the UW
Posted on 15 July 2010.
Last Thursday, on July 8, we had just put our last issue to bed and were starting this issue fresh. Things were normal, if a little mundane.
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July 7: JPMorgan Chase donates trucks and $50,000 to Food Lifeline
Posted on 15 July 2010.
JPMorgan Chase donated three refrigerated trucks and $50,000 to Food Lifeline, Washington’s largest hunger relief organization.
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June 22: 2010 Leadership Together Educational Forum is held
Posted on 15 July 2010.
Executive Development Institute (EDI) held its 2010 Leadership Together Educational Forum on the “Invasion of Social Media — the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly!”
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June 5: Two winners get a scholarship from the Japanese American Citizens League
Posted on 15 July 2010.
The Japanese American Citizens League (JACL) Puyallup Valley Chapter announced two scholarship winners: Kaila Yoshitomi and Eric “Kirby” Ingram.
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May 22: The 10th annual KAC-WA/KABA/KAHPA golf tournament is held
Posted on 15 July 2010.
The 10th annual golf tournament hosted by the Korean American Coalition of Washington State (KAC-WA), Korean American Health Professional Association (KAHPA)
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