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CVA Awardees Spotlight 2012
Pramila Jayapal – Executive of the Year By Kip Tokuda I am honored to write this article honoring Pramila Jayapal, a woman aptly described as “one with style and grace, but a force to
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A Day in the Life of San Francisco’s Chinatown
As night begins turning into day, the city of San Francisco beings showing signs of life. People come out of their homes on their way to work. Buses and street cars begin filling up.
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How I Triumphed Over Cancer
If you register now and use this code: IE2012, you will get a $5 discount off the Race registration fee. I hope to see you there. Lets end breast cancer – together! In early
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News Pulse – 5/2/2012
The Real Reason Why Asian Americans Are Outmarrying Less Writer Jeff Yang wrote in the Wall Street Journal “The Real Reason Why Asian Americans Are Outmarrying Less,” citing a just-released Pew Research Center report.
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A Return to the Stage
For over twenty years, Hengda Li has championed the intercultural celebration of both Eastern and Western forms of dance and performance. That dedication has paid off with Hengda’s recent award of an Artist Trust
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Of Presidents and Prostitutes
For most people, visualizing life on a tropical island brings to mind a picture of serenity. Lazing in the sun under a breezy palm tree, while listening to gently lapping waves, sounds like paradise.
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My Uncle’s Life in Exile
My palms feel sweaty as I hold the phone in my left hand, feeling anxious to dial the phone number my grandmother has just given me. “Why am I so nervous?” I think to
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Drunk, Again
KoreAm magazine’s resident mental health columnist, Dr. Esther Oh, talks about the very real consequences of alcohol addiction and abuse. We follow Jennifer’s story. Jennifer* is a 20-year-old Korean American born and raised in
Read More »Will She Be Our First Iranian American State Legislator?
For an underrepresented population, Iranian Americans are plenty inundated with images as conflicting as the colorful cast of Bravo TV’s reality show “Shahs of Sunset” to the dreary Ayatollahs. In Washington State, the number
Read More »Gang Violence Uptick in Seattle
Gang-related violence is on the rise locally, according to Dan Donohoe, press secretary at the King County Prosecutor’s Office. The Seattle Police Department has also released statistics of major crimes reported in the city.
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