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April 23 - 29, 1998



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Beating Their Own Drums: Taiko groups will demonstrate the powerful Japanese instruments this weekend at the Cherry Blossom Festival in S.F. Japantown.

Editorial: Groundbreaking lawmaker passes away, but his legacy lives on.

Letters: Comment from AsianWeek readers

Voices: Lessons from Cambodia

Yellow Pearls: Asian Americans stuck on sidelines in sports-race forum.

Emil Amok: Reconsidering white-bread broadcasts

Cambodians React: Pol Pot's death means little closure for Cambodian Americans touched by his cruelty.

Hazing Investigation: UCLA suspends Asian American fraternity after three pledges are hospitalized.

Where Our Money Is: What big bank mergers mean for our investments and our communities.

Passing of a Pioneer: Gordon Lau, the first Asian American elected to S.F.'s Board of Supervisors, dies of heart failure at 56.

Massage Parlors: Here's what Leland Yee is cracking down on.

Potstickers: S.F. mayor's open letter tries to address parity on city commissions.

S.F. Film Fest: The hot-ticket Asian movies to see.

Food Thoughts: Gold Mountain's great dim sum.

Calendar: Events around the country


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