Being
Asian American is what we say it is
To
kickoff Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage month,
we ask the community, "What does it mean to be an Asian
American in 2008?"
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story
May
3,
'08

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Smarties
come out to play at Microsoft

Speaking
mathematically ...
full story
May
3
'08

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Proposed
'illegal immigrant tag' game draws protests
But
dancing and speakers on immigration reform overcomes plans
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story
April
26,
'08

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Sue
Taoka leaving SCIDpda after 14 years

She
will continue in the field of urban development
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story
April
26,
'08

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Dalai
Lama: Protest and Peace

Six
reporters and observers covered the Dalai Lama's visit
during the Seeds of Compassion in which the religious and
political leader led discussions on compassion
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story
April
19,
'08

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Proposed
'green fee' gets mixed reaction in I.D.

Seattle
is proposing 'green fee'
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story
April
12,
'08

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Cambodian
New Year off to a lovely start

A
look in pictures as Seattle's local Cambodian community
celebrates
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story
April
12,
'08

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Sowing
seeds of compassion

Former
school superintendent heads initiative responsible for
Dalai Lama's visit
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story
April
12,
'08

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Lights,
camera, action!

Asian
American news reporters make a big splash in the Pacific
Northwest
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story
April
5,
'08

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Seattle's
Little Saigon steadfast in name, if not in place
Neighborhood
began in the '80s
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story =>
April
5,
'08

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Looking
for a contest winner

Photography
celebrating Asian heritage sought
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story
April
5,
'08

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The
buzz is the girls can spell

Asian
American students sweep the bees
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story
April
5, 2008

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China
vs Mexico: Soccer at Qwest Field

April
16 brings international exhibition game
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story
Mar.
29,
'08

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Asian
American female wins Bellevue City Council seat
Patsy
Bonincontri only second minority to serve
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Mar.
29,
'08

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Four
Indians in top 10 billionaires list
Literary
event on April 5 to be bigger and better
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story
Mar.
29,
'08

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Local
Tainwanese returning to homeland to vote

"We
want our native country to be in good hands."
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story
Mar.
21,
'08

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Foxy
Kristy
Grace
on the dance floor
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Mar.
21,
'08

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Rainbow
Bookfest

Literary event on April 5 to be bigger and
better
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story
Mar.
21,
'08

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Locals
rally against the Philippines

Rally
in Jose Rizal Park celebrates International Women's Day
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Mar.
15,
'08

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CCA
turns criminal's life around

Second chance for convicted murder
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Mar.
15,
'08

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No
jail for driver who killed Tatsuo Nakata

"As
far as I am concerned, (Schwartz) is a murderer. He took
someone's life."
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story
Mar.
8,
'08

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College
grads, at last

UW
moves to heal interrupted lives
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story =>
Mar.
8,
'08

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Farewell
to Yick Fung

A
photo story on the last days of a community treasure.
click
here to view
Mar.
1,
'08

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Sohn
runs for state treasurer

Our
chief economist wants to meet the voters
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story =>
Mar.
1,
'08

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Man
attacks another Asian American woman; Seattle police
seek more witnesses
21st victim comes forward
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story =>
Mar.
1,
'08

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Ryu
unique as mayor of Shoreline
First
female Korean American mayor
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story =>
Mar.
1,
'08

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Women
of color receive support in battle with BCC

Complaints include lack of advancement,
and inequity of pay
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Feb. 23,
'08

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It
takes a village to raise a queen
Ni Jiang, from Bellevue,
new Miss Chinatown USA
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story =>
Feb. 23,
'08

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Family
searches for driver in hit-and-run
Tracey
Wong still in critical condition after being
run over while walking on the sidewalk
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story =>
Feb.
23, '08

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Hillary
or Obama?
Where would you be on this list?
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story =>
Feb. 16,
'08

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Lucky
in love
Counting on a lucky day
for marriage
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Feb. 16,
'08

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Gentle,
inspirational, Ben
Ben
Woo passed away on Feb. 8
full
story =>
Feb.
16 , '08

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Fueled
by success
Entrepreneur
Yale Wong gets down and dirty in a new venture
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Feb. 9,
'08

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NWAW's
own forecast for the Year of Rat
Struggle and renewal pounce
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story =>
Feb. 9,
'08

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From
volunteer to executive director
Community
welcome planned Jan. 29 at the Four Seas Restaurant
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Jan.
26, '08

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Unveiling
a beauty
New Chinatown gate introduces
new year celebration Feb. 9
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story =>
Jan.
26, '08

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We're
smiling at you
China prepares for games
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story =>
Jan.
26, '08

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Commissioner
Hara begins work on audit’s recommendations
Hara is focused on two areas: poor management
of construction contracts and the violation of competitive-
bidding requirements.
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story =>
Jan.
19, '08

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Year
of the Gate!

Unveiling ceremony at Seattle's
newest landmark on
Feb. 9 at 10 a.m.
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story =>
Jan.
19, '08

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Rally
protests change in immigration policy
Fears of deportation
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story =>
Jan.
19, '08

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Madame
Ninh founds
(and demonstrates) Tri Vet

Former ambassador visits
Seattle
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story =>
Jan.
19, '08

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See
hakas
Maori traditional dance featured
on Qwest field
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Jan.
5 , '08

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Unanswered
questions about son who killed mother
Some close to family believe
Medical Examiner's office determination may be wrong
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story =>
Jan.
12, '08

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Longtime
educator to retire from SCCC
Bea Kiyohara departs after 26 years
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story =>
Jan.
12,
'08

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Cindy
Ryu elected as mayor of Shoreline
Ryu is the first person
of color to be the mayor of Shoreline
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Jan.
12,
'08

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Dearborn
Street project
renews pledge;
activists skeptical
New Target store planned
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Jan.
5 ,
'08

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Celebrating
Lunar New Year
The Year of the Rat stamp will be dedicated Jan. 9
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Jan.
5,
'08

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Top
stories of 2007
Read stories
at the Northwest Asian Weekly that moved and
inspired us.
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story =>
Dec.
29, '07

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Chihuly
in Macau: an interview with the artist
New casino in China opens it doors with art installation
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story =>
Dec.
22, '07

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Former
musician looks forward to serving as Olympia’s
mayor

42-year-old
takes over in state capital
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story =>
Dec.
22, '07

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Caroling
in Hing Hay Park

Ho! Ho! Ho!
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story =>
Dec.
22, '07

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Ship
out!

Tacoma residents want ships
gone from Chinese Reconciliation Park
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story =>
Dec.
15, '07

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Public
hearing held in ID over viaduct repairs
Concerns
expressed at Nihonmachi Terrace on Nov. 28
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story =>
Dec.
15, '07

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UW
class wonders where Bruce Lee is
Why isn't Bruce Lee represented
on the UW campus?
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story =>
Dec.
8, '07

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Diversity
at the top
Rajan
Krishnamurty is
one of the six honorees of the Northwest Asian
Weekly's Top Contributors to the Asian Community
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story =>
Dec.
8, '07

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Locke & Mineta
create
committee for candidates
of color
Opportunity Fund will support progressive
candidates
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Dec.
8, '07

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Asia
meets Europe in local boutique
New store in the International
District/Chinatown features clothing for men and women
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story =>
Dec.
1, '07

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The
lady and the dragon
An interview with Amy Sanbo,
Bruce Lee’s first love in the U.S.
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story =>
Dec.
1,
'07

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Diversity
at the top
Dr.
Cassandra Manuelito-Kerkvliet is one of the six honorees of the Northwest
Asian Weekly's Top Contributors to the Asian
Community
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story =>
Dec.
1,
'07

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A
campaign honors Nisei
soldiers

Some say the time is now for a new stamp
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story =>
Dec.
1,
'07

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Gov.
Gregoire appoints Linda
Lau to
Court of Appeals
New appointment increases
the number of female judges on the court to five
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story =>
Dec.
1,
'07

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Shooting
victim's family wants case reopened
Nicholas Cruz' death leaves
unanswered questions
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story =>
Nov.
24, '07

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Diversity
at the top
Kenyon
Chan is
one of the six honorees of the Northwest Asian
Weekly's Top Contributors to the Asian Community
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story =>
Nov.
24, '07

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Roger
Shimomura, artist on a mission
Imagination brings history
alive
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story =>
Nov.
24, '07

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The
world's game is coming to Seattle

Chinatown/International
District will be front row and center to the
new teams
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story =>
Nov.
24, '07

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In
Deep
Seattle entrepreneur carries on family success to a new
level
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story =>
Nov.
17, '07

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Diversity
at the top
Tay Yoshitani
is one of the six honorees of the Northwest Asian Weekly's
Top Contributors to the Asian Community
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story =>
Nov.
17, '07

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Storeowner
sues city of Medina
Hae Lee claims she has
been wrongfully denied a permit
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story =>
Nov.
17, '07

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Imperial
Garden owes employees $200,000 in back wages
Other Chinatown/International
District restaurants also awaiting findings by
U.S. Department of Labor
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story =>
Nov.
17, '07

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Bruce
Harrell triumphs in the end
Harrell wins, Della comes
up short & a look at other races
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story =>
Nov.
10, '07

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Legacy
of Ruth J. Chinn
Community leader forged
a progressive path
full
story =>
Nov.
10, '07

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Diversity
at the top
Dr. Maria Goodloe-Johnson is
one of the six honorees of the Northwest Asian Weekly's
Top Contributors to the Asian Community
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story =>
Nov.
10, '07

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Diversity
at the top
Lee Lambert is one of the
six honorees of the Northwest Asian Weekly's
Top Contributors to the Asian Community
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story =>
Nov.
3,
'07

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Muslim
students respond to Islamo-Fascism Week

600 local
protesters counter
neoconservative assertions
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story =>
Nov.
3,
'07

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Della
vs. Burgess
Candidates hold back little
in council race
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story =>
Nov.
3,
'07

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Getting
a read on Tacoma City Council candidate
Marilyn Strickland steps
up
full
story =>
Oct.
27, '07

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The
first 25 years
Anniversary party rocks convention
center
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story =>
Oct.
27, '07

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In
solidarity
Locals rally to support
Burmese democracy
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story =>
Oct.
20, '07

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APIs
back McIver despite
assault claim
Friends rally to longtime
ally
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story =>
Oct.
20, '07

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WSU:
more faculty diversity
needed
Dr. Alex Tan to head new
recruitment
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story =>
Oct.
20, '07

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Leaf
vs. bean
Tea is revolutionizing
Seattle’s cafe scene
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story =>
Oct.
20, '07

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Ang
Lee, "Outsider"
Renowned international
film director talks his way through film-loving
Seattle
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story =>
Oct.
13, '07

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I.D.
could get "voting center"

King County council approves
plan
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story =>
Oct.
13,
'07

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Golfer,
14, demonstrates "habit of excellence"
Kristin Tan sets goals and pursues them
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Oct.
13,
'07

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We're
25!
25 years of history, memories,
reflection and insight on the anniversary of
the Northwest Asian Weekly
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story =>
Oct.
6,
'07

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Apolo’s
game face
Olympic star revs up fans
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Sept.
29, '07

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Uwajimaya
CEO yields to sister
"Tomoko Moriguchi Matsuno
is the right person for the job."
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story =>
Sept.
29, '07

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