Labor Secretary Chao Visits the Valley: Elaine Chao pitches Bush’s budget and politics to high-tech business leaders. Los Alamos Director Talks Back: John Browne, Director of the Los Alamos National Labs, talks about Wen Ho Lee, the politics of science, and winning back the trust of the Asian American community. Also in National and World News... • Blast from the Past: Still Not Laughing. • Japanese Ball Wonder Shrugs Off Abuse • Spy Plane Crew Home at Last • South Korean Wins Boston Marathon • Cambodian New Year in Massachusetts			Beware Rogue Immigrant Consultants: Lawyers fight against those who would take advantage of unknowing recent immigrants who just want to become citizens. Sing Drops Out of Assembly Race: Citing poor health, Judge Lillian Sing pulls out of the 12th Assembly District race, and returns to the bench. Also in Bay Area and California News... • Political Potstickers: Assembly Race Twists and Turns. • Bush Awards S.F. Mission High Teacher

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	After the Spy Plane Standoff: Businesses take a look at the aftermath of a tense situation. Speaking on Singapore: Tony Tang, deputy prime minister of Singapore, speaks in San Francisco. Also in Business... • Biotech Guru Kenneth Fong			The San Francisco International Film Festival. A roundup of the flicks to look for. The Buzz: Getting Trophies, Insight, Reel. Social columnist Fiona Ma discovers the identity of that beautiful Asian woman at the Oscars. Also in Arts and Entertainment... • The Last Dance • Social Notes: Too Sexy for the Catwalk, and More.

	Voices from the Community: Newsrooms Fail to Walk the “Diversity” Walk. A young reporter at the American Society of Newspaper Editors Convention tells of her experience of racism amidst the nation’s top editors. Emil Amok: The Puckheads Thing They’re Funny. Columnist Emil Guillermo says there’s nothing like old-fashioned racist entertainment for the enjoyment of our news and information gatekeepers. Also in Opinion... • Floss Talk: API Youth Conference Rocks My World. • Lead Editorial: Heh, heh, heh. • Letters to the Editor			A&E Calendar This week's arts, entertainment, and community events around the country, listed alphabetically by region and category. Community Calendar This week's announcements, workshops, and opportunities for community, family and career.

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