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News Pulse – 3/21/2012

News Pulse – 3/21/2012

The International Examiner March 21, 2012 0

Researcher Damns Any and All Red Meat in Big Study Eating even small amounts of red meat infrequently is enough to significantly increase the risk of dying early, according to a study conducted of

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City Council Establishes Office of Immigrant and Refugee Affairs

The International Examiner March 21, 2012 0

SEATTLE – Last month, the Seattle City Council unanimously approved a new bill to establish the Office of Immigrant and Refugee Affairs as an executive department on Feb. 6, 2012. The new office will

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Celebrate Asia Hits High Notes

Celebrate Asia Hits High Notes

The International Examiner March 7, 2012 0

On Feb. 24, the Seattle Symphony filled Benaroya Hall with Asian American community members as renowned classical musicians took the stage at the annual Celebrate Asia event.  Hosted by Mimi Gan, the event featured

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News Pulse – 3/7/2012

The International Examiner March 7, 2012 0

Federal Way UFC Fighter Henderson Wins Title The half Korean and African American Benson Henderson beat Frankie Edgar by unanimous decision on Feb. 25 in Saitama, Japan to become the new UFC lightweight champion.

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Ex-ESPN writer says Jeremy Lin slur was ‘honest mistake’

Ex-ESPN writer says Jeremy Lin slur was ‘honest mistake’

The International Examiner February 29, 2012 1

New York (CNN) — Former ESPN writer Anthony Federico apologized Monday for writing an offensive headline about basketball sensation Jeremy Lin, calling it “an honest mistake.” The controversial headline read “Chink in the Armor:

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News Pulse – 2/15/2012

News Pulse – 2/15/2012

The International Examiner February 15, 2012 0

Graffiti Artist Strikes It Rich with $200M Facebook Stock The New York Times featured the graffiti artist who took Facebook stock instead of cash for painting the walls of the social network’s first headquarters.

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Celebrate Asia! Brings Together An Impressive Mix

Celebrate Asia! Brings Together An Impressive Mix

The International Examiner February 15, 2012 0

Celebrate Asia! always manages to showcase the musical traditions of both the East and West in celebration of our region’s diverse Asian community. This year is no exception with a diverse range of talent

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API Caregivers Turn Out During Windstorm to Stop Cuts

The International Examiner February 9, 2012 0

Tuesday, January 24th, more than 200 home care workers belonging to SEIU Healthcare 775NW, a labor union that represents 43,000 long term care workers, converged on the capitol to demand that state legislators stop

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90th Annual Seattle Japanese American Citizens League Banquet

The International Examiner February 3, 2012 0

The Seattle Chapter of the Japanese American Citizens League (JACL) will celebrate its 90th annual banquet on Saturday, February 4, 2012 at the Tea Palace Restaurant, 2828 Sunset Boulevard N.E. in Renton, Washington.  The

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News Pulse – 2/1/2012

The International Examiner February 1, 2012 0

Mount Rainier Snowshoer Burned Money for Warmth The Seattle Times and Associated Press covered the amazing survival story of Yong Chun Kim, 66, of Tacoma, a snowshoer who was lost in a blizzard for

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