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Giving back: the secret to the successes of Pioneers in Social Entrepreneurship

Giving back: the secret to the successes of Pioneers in Social Entrepreneurship

By Stacy Nguyen
Northwest Asian Weekly

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The Pioneers honorees and their guests (Photo by George Liu/NWAW)

Today, pioneers don’t hate to don coonskin hats to blaze trails. In fact, they come in all sorts of garb. Read the full story

Posted in Community News, Vol 30 No 44 | 10/29-11/4Comments (0)

Yale Wong: Generating positive energy for a brighter future

Yale Wong: Generating positive energy for a brighter future

By Evangeline Cafe
Northwest Asian Weekly

General Biodiesel Founder and CEO Yale Wong (Photo by Evangeline Cafe/NWAW)

 

Yale Wong learned life’s most important lessons while growing up in a crowded home in Seattle’s Beacon Hill neighborhood.
“My grandparents, my parents, and my aunt all lived together in one house,” said Wong. Read the full story

Posted in Profiles, Vol 30 No 41 | 10/8-10/14Comments (1)

Sept. 23: General Biodiesel wins a 2010 Green Washington Award for Reuse

Sept. 23: General Biodiesel wins a 2010 Green Washington Award for Reuse

Yale Wong (Photo provided by General Biodiesel, Inc.)

General Biodiesel (GB), a company founded in 2006 by Yale and Laura Wong to reduce U.S. dependence on foreign oil, won a 2010 Green Washington Award in the Reuse category from Seattle Business Magazine. Read the full story

Posted in Names in the News, Vol 29 No 42 | 10/16-10/22Comments (0)

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