Archive | Vol 30 No 14 | 4/2-4/8

More services for Asians? An unexpected benefit in tolling 520

More services for Asians? An unexpected benefit in tolling 520

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

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Posted in Community News, Features, Vol 30 No 14 | 4/2-4/81 Comment

Giving hearts: ID bands together to raise funds for Japan disaster relief

Giving hearts: ID bands together to raise funds for Japan disaster relief

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

Diversity makes a difference — Part 6

Northwest Asian Weekly’s Diversity Makes a Difference scholarship program celebrates young people who are committed to reaching

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Posted in Education, Vol 30 No 14 | 4/2-4/81 Comment

Lawyer: NYC bus driver sober, awake before crash

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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Posted in National News, Vol 30 No 14 | 4/2-4/80 Comments

Japanese translators handle more than just words in baseball

FORT MYERS, Florida (AP) — When Minnesota Twins General Manager Bill Smith was interviewing candidates hoping to become

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Posted in Sports, Vol 30 No 14 | 4/2-4/80 Comments

As Japan shutdowns drag on, auto crisis worsens

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

“Devil” full of blood, guts, and little else

“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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Posted in At the Movies, Vol 30 No 14 | 4/2-4/80 Comments

Federal agencies aim to solve problems facing Asian and Pacific Islander communities

In March, Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) leaders appointed by President Obama presented a report to the White House

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Posted in Briefs, Vol 30 No 14 | 4/2-4/80 Comments

Attention: Vietnamese women support group meets in April

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

Editorial: Cycle of smoking needs to be broken

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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