Publication: AsianWeek.com

First reported 4 hours ago - Updated 4 hours ago - 1 reports

Our Tornado Kid and UC Fullerton’s Angry Asian Guy

Moore Tornado BoyBy now everybody has seen the devastation of the tornado that hit Moore Oklahoma which blew down a school that was made not out of straw or sticks but bricks. The census for that town shows it’s 79% white 5% black, 9% hispanic 5% native ... [Published AsianWeek.com - 4 hours ago]

Entities: Terrorism, Terrorists, Conspiracy, Maribel Ramos

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

APA FAMILIES MAYBE PRICE OF IMMIGRATION REFORM

US Senator Mazie Hirono of Hawai`i said last Tuesday in Washington DC the immigration reform bill, passing 13-5 out of the Senate Judiciary Committee , “does much to improve family immigration, but I fear that the bill contains some fundamental changes ... [Published AsianWeek.com - May 23 2013]

Entities: Mazie Hirono, Sandra Lee, David Chiu, Ito (Japan), Immigration Reform

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Kearny Street Workshop’s “Celebrate Your Body” Reimagines APA Fashion

, Kearny Street Workshop, the country’s oldest Asian Pacific American multidisciplinary arts organization, returns to SOM to present its annual runway show ? with new twists. KSW Runway: Celebrate Your Body is an alternative fashion and music show that ... [Published AsianWeek.com - May 23 2013]

Entities: Asian Pacific Ltd, Fashion, San Francisco (United States), Henna, Asian-Americans

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Center for Asian American Media

Tamiko Wong Named Executive Director of OACC

The Board of Directors of the Oakland Asian Cultural Center has named Tamiko Wong as its Executive Director effective May 20, 2013. “Our board and staff are excited to begin this new chapter in OACC’s history, where we will continue to be a home for our ... [Published AsianWeek.com - May 23 2013]

Entities: Leadership, Organism, San Francisco (United States), Center for Asian American Media

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

EXCITEMENT ON THE ROAD

As soon as we turned our car into the long driveway past the gate to enter the grounds of the famed Fairmont Miramar Hotel, we spied the magnificent Moreton Bay Fig Tree , which is surely a symbol the hotel’s history of more than a century of local ... [Published AsianWeek.com - May 22 2013]

Entities: Mike Wong, Asian-Americans, Ray Garcia

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Statement Condemning Osaka Mayor Toru Hashimoto’s Comment that World WarII Sex Slavery by the Military was “Necessary”

By Emily M. Murase, PhDExecutive Director, San Francisco Department on the Status of WomenThe San Francisco Department on the Status of Women joins other organizations in condemnation of the May 13 assertion by Osaka Mayor Toru Hashimoto that the system ... [Published AsianWeek.com - May 21 2013]

Entities: Tōru Hashimoto, Sex-Slavery, San Francisco (United States)

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Potstickers Back Next Week

Potstickers will be off$ today and return next Thursday, May 16.$ Readers can still follow$ @SFPotstickers$ daily on Twitter. Start the ball rolling by posting a comment on this article!Copyright AsianWeek. All Rights Reserved. ... [Published AsianWeek.com - May 17 2013]

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

AHSC Health Screenings Part of National Hepatitis Testing Day

Testing for Hepatitis B and C is available all day at the Asian Heritage Street Celebration (AHSC) this Saturday, May 18 at San Francisco’s Civic Center as part of a nationally coordinated effort to increase community outreach for all Americans on the ... [Published AsianWeek.com - May 17 2013]

Entities: Viral Hepatitis, Hepatitis, Liver Cancer, Sutter Health, Hepatitis B

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Potstickers: The Pipeline

THE PIPELINETo paraphrase an old lawyer hate joke – Q. What do you call 42,000 Asian Pacific American (APA) attorneys in a pipeline? A. A good start…to being nominees for US Supreme Court . “We’re on the cusp of an Asian American justice,” said author ... [Published AsianWeek.com - May 17 2013]

Entities: US Supreme Court, Frank Wu, Manny Pacquiao

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Telltale Signs: “Why are there so many Filipino nurses in the US?”

This was the question posed to me by a curious TV news reporter on May 7, just three days after a stretch limousine , carrying nine Filipino nurses to a bridal party across the San Mateo Bridge, suddenly burst into flames killing five of the occupants, ... [Published AsianWeek.com - May 15 2013]

Entities: Philippines, Philippine Nurses Association, Immigration

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

President Obama Meets with National API Leaders

President Barack Obama meets with Asian American and Pacific Islander national leaders in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, May 8, 2013. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)Executive Director Lisa Hasegawa of the National Coalition for Asian ... [Published AsianWeek.com - May 14 2013]

Entities: Asian Pacific Ltd, Asian-Americans, Barack Obama, White House

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

Egypt Finds Coptic Christians To Blame for Deadly Sectarian Violence

Highlights Coptic Christians: Bad Christians, Bad Bad! Egypt gets F-16s, Philippines begs for first jet since 1970 Obama promotes new democratic Egyptian government Innocence Video and Copts Super Typhoon, Super Bad Ming Na Wen movie Benghazi again ... [Published AsianWeek.com - May 10 2013]

Entities: Coptic Christians, Egypt, Sectarian Violence

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