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Only the Oscars are Yellow

Mar 02, 2005 ... AsianWeek 03-02-2005 The role of Asians onscreen and in the box office still exists almost completely behind the scenes when it comes to critical cinematic acclaim. In the face of this Sunday's Oscars, Asian Week columnist Phil Chung expresses his disappointment with the ...

New York's Chinese Schools Revival

Mar 02, 2005; ... Macabasco, Lisa Wong AsianWeek 03-02-2005 One Saturday afternoon, 20 7-year-olds squirm in their seats in the basement of the Transfiguration School in New York City's Chinatown. The ones who aren't squirming are slouching. One industriously arranges and rearranges four ...

Chinese Schools Lure Thousands in Bay Area

Mar 02, 2005; ... Williams-Namboodiri, Carla AsianWeek 03-02-2005 While the trend toward greater Chinese-language instruction is growing in New York, the picture in the Bay Area is slightly different. There are about 100 Chinese-language schools and over 20,000 students learning from more ...

Cathay Airlines Touches Down in San Francisco

Mar 02, 2005 ... AsianWeek 03-02-2005 SAN FRANCISCO --To the clamor of lion dancers and a throng of media, Hong Kong-based Cathay Pacific Airways officially opened its U.S. headquarters in San Francisco. The opening marked Cathay Pacific's return to the area after a 15-year absence when the ...

Hen For Viet-Ams

Mar 02, 2005; ... Vuong,Yu-Duc AsianWeek 03-02-2005 To be sure, not all women in Vietnamese history were heroic or admirable. My Nuong was the poster girl for the type of selfish and blind love that would make a decent James Bond movie in our time. She was a princess whose father, King An ...

Celebrating 50 Years of Wing Chun Kung Fu Teachings

Mar 02, 2005; ... Williams-Namboodiri, Carla AsianWeek 03-02-2005 Grandmaster Chris Chan--founder, president and chief instructor of the U.S. Wing Chun Kung Fu Academy -- celebrated his 65th birthday and the 50th golden anniversary of his martial-arts career last month in San ...

Soo Yuen Tradition Continues

Mar 02, 2005 ... AsianWeek 03-02-2005 SAN FRANCISCO -- To the cacophony of symbols and drumbeats and five gyrating Chinese lion-dancing teams, the Soo Yuen Benevolent Association, one of America's largest and oldest family associations, celebrated the Lunar New Year/Spring Festival last ...

'Constantine' -- 'Hapaness,' Theology and 'Heavy Metal' Hell

Mar 02, 2005; ... Chun, Kimberly AsianWeek 03-02-2005 John Constantine (Keanu Reeves) sees dead people. But that's not all: He also sees half-breeds -- though, in this case, not half-Chinese Hawaiian, half-white folks like Reeves himself but the part-human, part-demon characters who make ...

The Only Yellow at the Academy is Oscar

Mar 02, 2005; ... Chung, Philip W. AsianWeek 03-02-2005 When Denzel Washington and Halle Berry won Best Actor and Actress Academy Awards, respectively, three years ago, there was much talk about the doors finally being open for black Americans and other minorities in Hollywood. This ...

New and Notable Books

Mar 02, 2005; ... Hong, Terry AsianWeek 03-02-2005 FICTION THE GOOD MAN: A NOVEL By Edward Jae-Suk Lee (Bridge Works Publishing Company) Undoubtedly, this 29-year-old author can write. His story is a little convoluted but well worth the read. Gabriel Guttman (in German, ...

Hollywood's 25 WORST APA BLUNDERS

Mar 02, 2005; ... Chung, Philip W. AsianWeek 03-02-2005 So how does one come up with and rank the top 25 Hollywood blunders on this list? In the past, I've presented lists of the most influential Asian Pacific Americans in Hollywood and the best APA film moments. Coming up with those lists of ...

The Picky Eater; Hawaiian Getaway

Mar 02, 2005 ... AsianWeek 03-02-2005 J&J Hawaiian Barbecue's Chicken Katsu (top) comes with the restaurant's own tonkatsu sauce; the Hawaiian BBQ Mix makes a veritable hog out of any patron. Recently, someone invited me to go to Hawai'i with them. Tickets were cheap and living ...

The Asian American Identity

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Mississippi Chinese Restaurants: A Work of Art

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California APAs Give $200 Million in Tsunami Aid

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Potstickers; Jobless Koban Kids

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