When the groundhog failed to see its shadow this past February, people were eager to usher in spring early. But as trees and flower begin to bloom
Archive | Vol 30 No 14 | 4/2-4/8
More services for Asians? An unexpected benefit in tolling 520
Posted on 31 March 2011.
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Giving hearts: ID bands together to raise funds for Japan disaster relief
Posted on 31 March 2011.
Last weekend, nearly $170,000 was raised in the International District (ID) to benefit Japan’s disaster relief effort.
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Diversity makes a difference — Part 6
Posted on 31 March 2011.
Northwest Asian Weekly’s Diversity Makes a Difference scholarship program celebrates young people who are committed to reaching
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Lawyer: NYC bus driver sober, awake before crash
Posted on 31 March 2011.
NEW YORK (AP) — The driver of a tour bus that crashed on a highway while returning to Manhattan’s Chinatown from a casino
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Japanese translators handle more than just words in baseball
Posted on 31 March 2011.
FORT MYERS, Florida (AP) — When Minnesota Twins General Manager Bill Smith was interviewing candidates hoping to become
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As Japan shutdowns drag on, auto crisis worsens
Posted on 31 March 2011.
TOKYO (AP) — The auto industry disruptions triggered by Japan’s earthquake and tsunami will worsen in the coming weeks.
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“Devil” full of blood, guts, and little else
Posted on 31 March 2011.
“I Saw the Devil,” a new horror thriller from South Korean director Ji-woon Kim, opens with a flurry of snow falling on a car windshield.
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Federal agencies aim to solve problems facing Asian and Pacific Islander communities
Posted on 31 March 2011.
In March, Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) leaders appointed by President Obama presented a report to the White House
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Attention: Vietnamese women support group meets in April
Posted on 31 March 2011.
If you or someone you know has experienced sexual violence or domestic violence, you are not alone. Vietnamese Women Support Group
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Editorial: Cycle of smoking needs to be broken
Posted on 31 March 2011.
Imagine this: You are an American tourist visiting Beijing. You decide not to splurge for the five- or six-star hotel. Instead, you pay for a
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Letter: Disappointed with column painting Sea Shepherd as racist
Posted on 31 March 2011.
I’m disappointed and offended by Mark Lee’s article [from last week], painting the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society (SSCS)
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March 27: Chinese and Japanese community members raise $76,712
Posted on 31 March 2011.
The Chinese and Japanese American communities came together at the House of Hong to raise $76,712 toward the American Red Cross Japan Relief Fund.
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March 25: Qwest employees raise $3,300 for Japan through lunch
Posted on 31 March 2011.
Qwest held a luncheon to benefit the Red Cross’ Japan Tsunami Relief Fund. Qwest employees donated Filipino
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March 26–27: Artists for Japan raises $91,000
Posted on 31 March 2011.
A large number of Seattle artists helped in Japan recovery efforts in Artists for Japan, a two-day event at KOBO at HIGO
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March 26: Chinese American Citizen’s Alliance of Seattle raises $2,700 for Japan
Posted on 31 March 2011.
The Seattle Lodge (chapter) of the Chinese American Citizen’s Alliance was chartered on March 26 at the New Star Seafood Restaurant.
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