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West Coast Helps Launch National Hepatitis Testing Day
22 May 2012 11:30 PM | No CommentsU.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC) highlights Hep B Free and Hep C Task Force for Los Angeles and San Francisco as part of nearly 100 testing events across U.S. SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES, CA – May 19, 2012 – Fresh on the heels...
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Free Hep B and Hep C Testing at AHSC’s Healthy Living Pavilion
18 May 2012 11:42 PM | No CommentsThe Healthy Living Pavilion at the 8th Annual Asian Heritage Street Celebration taking place at San Francisco’s Civic Center on May 19th, will provide free and low-cost health services, professional medical advice, interactive activities with prizes and health-related education materials. Located on Larkin Street between...
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Amok again: Have a “Lin-sane” Street Fair!
18 May 2012 11:35 PM | 1 CommentWhat, another year? Another heritage month? Why not let your friendly longtime amok columnist slice and dice things up for you nicely? This year we replaced poor Asian American YouTube hater, Alexandra Wallace, the blonde buxom bully of Asian Americans in the library, with basketball...
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SF Hosts Largest Asian Pacific American Heritage Month Celebration Saturday, May 19 at Civic Center
18 May 2012 11:11 PM | No CommentsSAN FRANCISCO – The City is hosting the largest pan Asian street fair nationwide to celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage month on Saturday, May 19th at San Francisco’s Civic Center. The 8th Annual Asian Heritage Street Celebration, produced by the AsianWeek Foundation, will feature a...
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Rob McKenna Opens WA Campaign Office In Seattle Chinatown/ID
18 May 2012 1:53 AM | No CommentsI got this in my e-mail box. I first ran into Rob McKenna when he ran for Attorney General back in 2000 on the campaign trail for Supt of Public Instruction. Now he’s a favorite to be the next governor against Jay Inslee. While Rob...
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fukushima Archive
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Fukushima Foilage: Don’t Eat The Dandelions
Posted on May 18, 2011 | No Comments[Hu's on First | Fukushima Crisis] Here is a fun science trick you can do with some x-ray film, a dandelion, and the nuclear power plant that melted down in your backyard. This guy ex-skf translates from Japanese media and blogs : From the blog... -
Fukushima Spring Photo Tour
Posted on May 17, 2011 | 1 Comment[Hu's on First | Nuclear Crisis] Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Restoration as of 06 May 2011 released by TEPCO (doc333333) Here are some still frames from this video which gives the first good tour I’ve seen of the entire site from the shore to each shattered... -
Fukushima, Japan’s Happiest Nuclear Power Plant
Posted on May 16, 2011 | 7 Comments[Hu's on First | Nuclear Crisis] full article here now: continued: http://fukunukeblog.blogspot.com/2011/11/fukushima-japans-happiest-nuclear-power.html The Wall Street Journal noticed this futuristic documentary on the history of the Fukushima nuclear plant from 1985. It looks like the Gerry Anderson’s Thunderbirds episodes I watched as a kid, and it’s... -
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... -
Video of Tsunami Crashing into Nuclear Plant
Posted on April 16, 2011 | 6 CommentsCNN showed a video released by TEPCO of the waves crashing against the nuclear power plant at Fukushima. The waves were measured at 15 meters or 45 feet BUT you can see in the picture the waves crashing against the turbine building rising up to...