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- Frank Wu’s Letter to Asian American Students and Immigrant Parents
- ROUNDING OUT THE OLD AND BRINGING IN THE NEW
- Asians Gone Amok in 2015
- An Adventure in China
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AsianWeek Community Forum Archive
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MISS WORLD Returns to NY Tri-State to Raise Funds for Disadvantaged Children on November 20
Posted on November 12, 2013 | 1 CommentNew York -True to her advocacy for disadvantaged youth, newly-crowned Miss World Megan Young, 23, first Filipino American who won the coveted blue crown, is set to return to the New York Tri-State area—her first was just last month—to raise funds for her […]Full Story
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PROP 16 – GOOD FOR DEMOCRACY AND GOOD FOR BUSINESS
Posted on June 6, 2010 | 9 CommentsBy Dennis Huang, Asian Business Association Executive Director In a few days California will have the opportunity to vote on major issues and candidates that can shape the future of our state. Elections in California are so commonplace that many citizens take this right for […]Full Story
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Obama Wins Presidential Election
Posted on November 5, 2008 | No CommentsIn an electoral landslide victory, Senator Barack Obama defeated Senator John McCain yesterday becoming the first African American to ever be elected as President of the United States. “At this defining moment,”Full Story
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Presidential Debate Star – Michelle Rhee
Posted on October 17, 2008 | No CommentsThere was a memorable moment during Wednesday’s presidential debate concerning a personal point of reference (besides Joe the Plumber whose “plumber” status is now being disputed) and it happened to be an Asian American.Full Story
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AsianWeek Online Poll Results through 10/15/08
Posted on October 15, 2008 | No CommentsWho are AsianWeek readers voting for? Find out! Didn’t vote yet? Vote now by clicking the Vote button on the right sidebar.Full Story
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AsianWeek Online Poll Results
Posted on October 8, 2008 | No CommentsWho are AsianWeek readers voting for this 2008 presidential election? We’ll keep our poll open and post the results every week! Didn’t vote yet? Click the “Vote” button found on the right sidebar. It’s just one simple, quick question: Who are you voting for?Full Story
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The Asian Epiphany – a tie that binds McCain and Obama
Posted on October 6, 2008 | No CommentsWhat is it about Asia that can fundamentally change a person’s perspective of the world? In the October 6 issue of Newsweek, Michael Hirsh’s article “Worlds Apart” describes “five key factors that shaped” Obama’s and McCain’s world views. The first, titled “Two Trips,” explains that […]Full Story
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Who Are You Voting For?
Posted on September 22, 2008 | No CommentsPlease take our one-question pop-up survey to let our community know who AsianWeek readers voting for president. McCain or Obama? Results will be mentioned in our special Political Issue on 10/17/08. The survey will run through the entire month of October. We encourage your participation! […]Full Story
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“Lipstick on a Pig” Ad Attacks Obama – Pigs OK for Asians
Posted on September 10, 2008 | No CommentsPolitical campaigns can be a “pig sty” at times and when participants “go out on a limb” to attack their opponents, all “jabs” are kept in a “nest egg” until they become “water under the bridge” at some point. But let’s stay away from the […]Full Story
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Palin and Giuliani on “Community Organizers”
Posted on September 8, 2008 | 4 Comments“On the other hand, you have a resume from a gifted man with an Ivy League education. He worked as a community organizer,” Rudolph Giuliani said, laughingly, during his Republican National Convention speech. “What?”Full Story
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