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KIELING, THE NEWEST FLING
Lisa Ling, formerly of The View, is now dating a man who wears a crotch sock. Perez Hilton dropped the bomb this week of Hollywood’s newest oddball couple when a source reportedly spotted Kieling getting hot and cutesy while
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Dragon and Horse Spirits Live On
For over a decade now, the Dragon Horse Lion Dance Association has been entertaining audiences, promoting family togetherness and carrying on the Chinese tradition and art form.
The group’s name comes from the Chinese saying “Loong Mah Jing -
Global Briefs
Stem-cell Scandal Raises Questions about S. Korea’s Culture
SEOUL, South Korea — As South Korea’s top scientist Hwang Woo-suk falls from his lofty perch amid a wave of allegations questioning -
Arts Briefs
Superman’s Villain Kal Penn Speaks Out
NEW YORK — Comedic actor Kal Penn is showing his villainous side in one of next year’s most eagerly anticipated films, Superman Returns. -
Food for Fuel
The Bay Area has seen its share of both windy and cold showers, and balmy and warm rain. And you can definitely feel the changes in season, especially at night.
I’m using an extra blanket and I had to break out my Sunbeam -
Effort To Save Famed World Trade Center Architect Minoru Yamasaki’s Studios
Many Asian American leaders and historical experts nationwide are beginning to raise concerns over the possible demolition of famed architect Minoru Yamasaki’s 17,000-square-foot single story studio/office facility in the commercial district of Troy, Michigan.
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The Top Stories for 2005, and for 2006?
For the past 26 years, AsianWeek has proudly laid claim to being this nation’s largest and oldest English language publication serving the Asian American community. Whether providing the dramatic U.S. Census figures documenting the unprecedented growth of our
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Wary of the New ‘Mata Hari’ Image
Although the case against Southern California socialite and businesswoman Katrina Leung ended with almost all charges against her being dismissed, many say it raises grave concerns over a new kind of stereotyping that questions the loyalty of Asian Americans.
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Memories of Mom and Canals
What will we remember about 2005? On the positive side, Asian Pacific Americans saw individual and community accomplishments in politics, sports, film and other endeavors. On the downside, we endured the passing of Asian Pacific American heroes such as Fred Korematsu and non-APAs who gave so much to us, including redress researcher Jack Herzig and […]
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Memoirs from a JA Male
As a Japanese-born male who spent a greater part of my adult life in the United States, I’ve had a keen interest in portrayals of Japan and Asians in the American media. I believe that negative portrayals found in movies like Breakfast at Tiffany’s in the 1960s through the
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Letters to the Editor
•Susan Ralston: White House Servant or Advocate?
I was there [and saw that] Susan Ralston (“Ralston May Be More than a Footnote,” Dec. 15) was challenged by NaFFAA Chairman Loida Lewis during the national convention. -
Emil Amok: Year of the Transgressor
This has been the 10th year of my column in AsianWeek, a fact that I am forever grateful to the late John Fang and his family.
You’d think after 10 years of going amok, the picture for Asian Americans would be far rosier, with my column topics indicating a broad acceptance
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Double eye-lid....I don't know what the big deal is. My son is born with double eye-lid. I have double eye-lid.
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Luanne: We're getting lost among the rubble of this war-of-words, but, I must respond to your reliance on, insistence?, that "Asian" is a "race.
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I agree with GMC - Rex Harrison in "Anna and the King of Siam" deserves to be on the list, right next to Mickey Rooney.
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The World Net Daily? That site in in the same yellow journalism league as Newsmax.com who published a book still claiming to this day that China was the real culprit behind 9-11.
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