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Monthly Archives: June 2010
Top Chef’s Pretty Padma: Fashionista & Foodie
I love food. I am not terribly fashionable, although some people have said they “like my style.” I’m not sure what that means; maybe I would label my style as casual hippy-urban, because I basically wear flowy tanktops and shorts … Continue reading
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Tagged food, Kelly Choi, Padma Lakshmi, Top Chef, Top Chef Masters
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A Father’s Day Message from Veteran Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pCz_R7M78lk Happy Father’s Day to all of you fathers out there! Veteran Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki wishes all fathers a Happy Father’s Day. As far as I know, this is the first Internet video address by a presidential cabinet member … Continue reading
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[Jun 23] VIRGINIA: 2010 Advancing Justice Conference
The Advancing Justice Conference is a national civil rights and social justice conference that aims to bring together a diverse group of stakeholders in one place to address a broad range of issues facing the Asian American and Pacific Islander community. It serves as a unique forum where researchers, advocates, direct service providers and other leaders can meet face-to-face, talk about their common challenges and find ways to work collaboratively.
Planned highlights include legislative… Continue reading
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DUDE WTF ASIA: Video Teaches Koreans How to Swear in English
I really don’t know how to introduce this video, so I won’t — but beware. The following video contains language not suitable for all ages. The first couple of minutes kind of had me rollin’, but after thinking about what … Continue reading
The 8Asians Talk About: Offensive and/or Inappropriate Novelty Glasses
Our internal e-mail lists have us discussing all kinds of stuff: Asian American identity, representation in the media, the experiences of activism in an academia setting and its progression as we transition to the working, adult world. And sometimes, we … Continue reading
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Asian American Commercial Watch: Gillette – Fusion ProGlide
I’m not sure about the premise of this Gillette commercial – an investigative reporting team converging into a locker room asking a variety of half-naked men what they think of Gillette’s new Fusion ProGlide shaver. But I was kind of … Continue reading
Posted in Entertainment, TV
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Chinese More Likely to Be Nearsighted
Embedded in this week’s news on a new study on Chinese children who need glasses (it’s estimated as much as 60% of rural Chinese children need glasses, but many don’t get them), was this quote from an Oxford researcher: “People … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Family, Health
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An Interview with Kaba Modern’s Finest, Mike Song
In the midst of all this Rain vs. Stephen Colbert buzz, I thought it would be nice to share a cool dance/interview with all of you that I shot with Kaba Modern’s very own Mike Song. Many of you might … Continue reading
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Tagged behind the scenes, interview, Kaba Modern, Mike Song, Steve Nguyen
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Asian Countries Makes a Strong Start for the FIFA World Cup 2010
Every four years, I turn from a ballet and classical music fanatic to a crazed soccer fan. This year brings the same, with the FIFA World Cup in South Africa. Just recently started: shockers such as Spain’s loss to the … Continue reading
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Bread for the World: Poverty and Asian Americans
Last month, Bread for the World offered a PDF press release that highlights poverty and social indicators among Asian-Pacific Americans, and “examines the latest data on hunger, poverty, and immigration in this growing ethnic community.” In general, “Asian-Pacific Americans fare better … Continue reading
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ChannelAPA: Interview with Magnetic North
It’s been awhile since Magnetic North put out a new album — 2006, to be exact — but have since released a new album entitled Home:Word. Learn more about Magnetic North and their new album in this exclusive channelAPA.com … Continue reading
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5733’s Rickey Henderson Women’s T-Shirt
From Scott: “Loretta and her partner Eddie run the wildly popular 5733 t-shirt company. I swear everyone and their mom and their mom’s secret lover has a 5733 shirt. They’re unabashedly political and even in this downturn economy managed to … Continue reading
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