MEDFORD, Ore. (AP) — “You would think the four-leaf clover pressed between pages in the old scrapbook was for good luck.
Archive | Vol 29 No 19 | 5/8-5/14
Medford woman, Hiroshima survivor works for peace
Posted on 06 May 2010.
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McGinn: Fujii’s resignation was a personal decision
Posted on 06 May 2010.
Mayor Mike McGinn made it clear in a recent telephone interview that the resignation of Deputy Mayor Philip Fujii was a personal decision made solely by Fujii for health reasons.
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Father and son create endowment in memory of wife and mother
Posted on 06 May 2010.
Clyde Shields, a uremia patient, was saved 50 years ago by the first successful dialysis treatment at the University of Washington Hospital (now the UW Medical Center).
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Renowned jazz musician Cuong Vu sets the tone for change
Posted on 06 May 2010.
Through his role as a University of Washington professor and a professional musician, the Vietnamese trumpeter is on a mission to revitalize the jazz scene here in the Pacific Northwest.
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Grouping all Asians together could be bad for their health
Posted on 06 May 2010.
Asian Americans as a whole are half as likely as non-Hispanic whites to die from heart disease. However, Native Hawaiians are 40 percent more likely to suffer from heart disease than whites.
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Huge crowds turn out for Los Angeles’ immigration march
Posted on 06 May 2010.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tens of thousands of demonstrators opposed to Arizona’s tough law marched through the streets of downtown Los Angeles to demand an overhaul of immigration laws
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Thousands of Asians rally for jobs and more pay on May Day
Posted on 06 May 2010.
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Tens of thousands of workers thronged the streets of Asian cities Saturday in annual May Day marches, demanding job creation and minimum wage hikes.
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High food costs force Indians to do more with much less
Posted on 06 May 2010.
Food inflation that has been in the double digits for a year has had a deep impact on school lunches, family meals, and holy offerings. Anger with high prices erupted into protests
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Mom impossible to shop for? The answer lies in her zodiac sign
Posted on 06 May 2010.
Rat mom (1912, 1924, 1936, 1948, 1960, 1972) – Rat mom is quick-witted, inquisitive, and hardworking. She is an opportunist and always pays attention to small details.
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Ji-woon’s film a little good, partly bad, and definitely weird
Posted on 06 May 2010.
Ji-woon Kim’s “The Good, the Bad, the Weird” is set in the 1930s, with a criminal boss giving a dangerous assignment to a hired gun. If you’ve watched a fair number of movies, you might get the feeling that you’ve seen this before.
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