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Oct. 25 - Oct. 31, 2002

Creating Their Own Space

Silicon Valley ‘De-Bug’ promotes youth entrepreneurs

By Samantha Kiyomi Witt
Special to AsianWeek

Silicon Valley is often characterized as the “hi-tech capitol” of the world — a term associated with hardworking businessmen and cutting edge technology. Silicon Valley De-Bug – the Voice of the Young and Temporary, a bilingual magazine written and edited by South Bay young adults, is working to improve this area by redefining the perception of its residents.

De-Bug is a term used for “correcting a problem on the assembly line.” As a publication, it offers the unrecognized voices of writers, artists and activists a chance to redefine and build a community through networking, event organizing and education...

COMPLETE STORY...

APA Surfers: At Play in the Fields of the Lord
(Feature)

International Students Face Trouble With Visas in Post-Sept. 11 America
(in National News)

Creating Their Own Space
(in Bay Area News)

Fashion and Compassion
(in Business)

The Forgotten Giant
(in Sports)

APAs Capture Images of War
(in A&E)

Emil Amok: Let Us Occupy You!
(in Opinion)

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Berkeley High Video Teacher Arms Students with Technology
By Meeta Malhi
Special to AsianWeek

After the final bell rings at the end of the school day, Berkeley High classroom G108B still bustles with activity. Posters for Shallow Hal, The Empire Strikes Back and When We Were Kings line the walls. Students around IMacs, editing screens, video cameras and TV monitors generate a buzz of creative activity. This eclectic mix of technology with scratched-up wooden tables, plastic orange chairs, NO WAR signs and a white board explaining “deep focus” reflects the teaching philosophy of video teacher Dharini Rashiah...

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