Russell Kato, Taylan Yuasa, Dan Sordetto, and Harrison Chinn, of Boy Scout Troop 252, were recognized at a special Eagle Scout Court of Honor
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April 17: Four from Boy Scout Troop 252 recognized as Eagle Scouts
Posted on 09 May 2011.
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April 12: Local designer Douangphrachanh participates in Indian International Fashion Week
Posted on 09 May 2011.
Seattle-based fashion designer Banchong Douangphrachanh was one of three Americans chosen to participate in the Indian International Fashion Week
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April 9: Filipino American soldiers in Bataan and Corregidor commemorated
Posted on 09 May 2011.
The annual event commemorating the valor and courage of Filipino American soldiers in Bataan and Corregidor during World War II was held at the Filipino Community Center in Seattle.
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April 8: Relay for Life team raises money for breast cancer awareness through cake walk
Posted on 09 May 2011.
The North Tower Haggett Relay for Life team, comprising about 19 students, has raised $345 through a cake walk, University of Washington student donations, and other individual donations.
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In a first, women surpass men in advanced degrees
Posted on 07 May 2011.
WASHINGTON (AP) — For the first time, American women have passed men in gaining advanced college degrees, as well as bachelor’s degrees
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China media says human rights pressure from U.S. will fail
Posted on 07 May 2011.
BEIJING (AP) — China will never allow the United States to dictate political reforms and any American pressure over human rights will torpedo talks on such issues
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Communist Laos’ elections hold little promise for change
Posted on 07 May 2011.
BANGKOK (AP) — Laos held legislative elections Saturday that are expected to sweep in a younger generation of lawmakers, but preserve the political status quo
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Powerful, gutsy women in law enforcement and the military to be honored
Posted on 06 May 2011.
On Friday, May 13, at New Hong Kong Restaurant, these 12 individuals will be distinguished for their career achievements and contributions to the community.
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Upcoming conference for women focuses on investing in one’s self
Posted on 06 May 2011.
Invest in Yourself is the theme of WIN!, a day-long leadership conference to be held on June 4 at the Microsoft Conference Center. WIN! stands for Women in NAAAP
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Macy’s in Bellevue holds community day
Posted on 06 May 2011.
Macy’s Community Shopping Day is an all-day shopping event dedicated to raising funds for local nonprofit organizations. This year, Macy’s will host its Community
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