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Archive for April, 2011
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Was That A Nuclear Cloud Over Fukushima?
Posted on April 30, 2011 | 12 Comments[Hu's on First] Check out my Fukushima Nuclear Crisis index at www.arthurhu.com/index/nuclear.htm and the timeline at www.arthurhu.com/index/japan_nuclear_timeline.htm. I’m gathering enough information that I might be in a position to do an on-line book on the complete story of the nuclear crisis since everybody else is... -
Online Asian American Invasion on MYX TV
Posted on April 28, 2011 | No CommentsRedwood City, Calif. – Barely two weeks after a bold programming and online refresh by MYX TV, the network continues its takeover, introducing sixteen Asian American superstar bloggers from across the country. The MYX TV bloggers have launched a barrage of perspectives and bold statements,... -
3rd Annual International Lao New Year Festival This Saturday at UN Plaza
Posted on April 27, 2011 | No CommentsSAN FRANCISCO, CA – Laotian Americans from across the country will converge and celebrate the year 2554 at the Third Annual International Lao New Year Festival with a one day-long event on Saturday April 30, 2011 from 10 AM to 5 PM at the United... -
Passionate Hearts for Livers: Students take stand against Hepatitis B
Posted on April 27, 2011 | No CommentsIn the summer of 2009, Kevin Hur, a UC Berkeley student noticed the lack of Hepatitis B services for low socioeconomic populations in the Oakland neighborhood. He gathered about 8 other students and started addressing this issue within the Asian and Pacific Islander (API) population... -
On The Scene: April Shower of Good News
Posted on April 25, 2011 | No CommentsAPRIL SHOWER OF GOOD NEWS Silicon Valley welcomed the Angel Island Immigration Station Foundation with open arms and pocketbooks when AIISF held its 2nd Annual Luncheon recently at the Cupertino Dynasty Restaurant. Over 200 new and old friends came to learn of the outcome of... -
Asia Society Honors YouTube Co-Founder, SF Hep B Free, and Dr. Naren Gupta
Posted on April 25, 2011 | 1 CommentSAN FRANCISCO – Asia Society Northern California (ASNC) will be celebrating the theme of “Education, Innovation and Leadership” at its Eighth Annual Dinner on May 5, 2011 in the Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco. In conjunction with Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, the dinner will... -
TEPCO releases Fukushima Nuclear !@#$%-up Pictures
Posted on April 23, 2011 | 10 CommentsI finally tracked down where all the TEPCO (Tokyo Electric Power Company, the guys that run the Fukushima plant that went all radioactive) pictures are put out for the press since I got tired of snapping pictures off my TV and surfing and looking at... -
Saitoart posts horrifying spectacle as people flee water up hill at Minami-Sanriku
Posted on April 23, 2011 | 1 CommentA month after the tsunami, more photos are coming to light as refugees get their lives together enough to get the courage to post videos of what they witnessed, such as the TEPCO video showing the waves crashing against the nuclear power plant 200 ft... -
360 Cities Views of Tsunami-Proof Apartment Damage, Nuclear Pics
Posted on April 23, 2011 | 1 Comment[Hu's on First] [nuclear crisis] I was looking at the new Google Earth pictures of the tsunami / earthquake damage in Japan. I was blown away by a new feature they have of including markers for 360cities.net pictures. There is a sponsored project that sent... -
Master Presenters at Qigong Conference
Posted on April 22, 2011 | 1 CommentThe East West Academy of Healing Arts under the leadership of Dr. Effie Chow repeats this provocative Thirteenth World Congress on Qigong/TCM in San Francisco at the historic Hotel Whitcomb, April 29-May 2, 2011. Here is a look at this year’s presenters: Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, famed...