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The verdict on tiger-parenting? Studies point to poor mental health
Long before Amy Chua's provocative 2011 memoir, Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother, raised the bar for tough-love parenting, psychologists at UC Berkeley were studying the effects of three kinds of child-rearing: authoritarian , permissive and authoritative .
4 hrs ago | Examiner.com
Remembering Japanese American sacrifices during World War II
Seventy years ago, an important chapter in Asian American history was defined by patriotism, perseverance and a true test of loyalty.
5 hrs ago | TheCelebrityCafe
'Defiance' recap- "If I Ever Leave This World Alive"
In this episode entitled "If I Ever Leave This World Alive", the town of Defiance is in the midst of a plague.
6 hrs ago | Customer Interaction Solutions
UnitedHealthcare Opens New Health Benefits Store in Los Angeles' Koreatown
UnitedHealthcare today opened a new health benefits store in the heart of Los Angeles' Koreatown, continuing the company's nearly 20-year commitment to serving local residents with comprehensive and personalized customer service in their communities.
7 hrs ago | Salon
There are no unicorns in North Korea
Last December, rumors about a North Korean unicorn lair circulated on the internet.
8 hrs ago | Serious Eats
First Look: TanakaSan Tackles Contemporary American Asian Food in Seattle
TanakaSan . The name pays tribute to owner Tom Douglas' faithful sidekick through innumerable restaurant openings and culinary projects: executive chef Eric Tanaka .
8 hrs ago | Patch.com
Tax Scam Targeting Parsippany Indian Community
The following message is from the Parsippany Police Department: The Parsippany Police wanted to bring a security concern to your attention.
9 hrs ago | Saipan Tribune
'Pistang Pinoy' caps Independence Day celebration
By REINA S. PEREZ Student Reporter The Filipino community on Saipan capped the celebration of their country's 115th Independence Day with a Filipino-style fiesta, Pistang Pinoy, at the Garapan Fishing Base on Sunday that saw the staging of the first ever Pinoy Super Gay Model contest.
13 hrs ago | ABS-CBN News
Philippine officials accused of pimping Pinays abroad
That is aside from a scheme allegedly forcing runaway workers to have sex with officials for a ticket back home.
17 hrs ago | Korea Herald
Overseas Koreans pledge support for creative economy
Overseas Korean leaders opened their annual meeting in Seoul on Tuesday to discuss ways to better nurture young talent and support the government's "creative economy" initiative.
18 hrs ago | India Gazette
Indian-American Sri Srinivasan sworn in as top US court judge
Washington: Indian-American Sri Srinivasan was today sworn in as a judge in the US Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit, the second most powerful court in the United States after the Supreme Court.With this, the Chandigarh-born 46-year-old lawyer has become the first Indian American judge in the second most powerful court of the country.Described by ... (more)
FBI Will Track Hate Crimes Against Sikhs
Bay Area Sikhs are hailing an FBI advisory board's decision to begin tracking hate crimes specifically against Sikhs.
Health Reform Can Help Small Businesses, But Many Questions Persist
As we celebrate National Small Business Week, many discussions will happen around entrepreneurship, innovation and best practices.
Cultural Images Affect Second Language Usage
People with multicultural backgrounds may change a speech pattern in their second language after seeing an icon from their first culture.
What If Asian-Americans Formed Their Own Country?
Asian-Americans comprise not only the fastest-growing minority group in the U.S., but also the wealthiest, most accomplished, and educated segment of the population -- marking an extraordinary historic evolution in this country.
Give Up on Umno! Chinese can be PM if they drop 'racist' mindset, says 'non-racist' Shahidan
Newly-minted Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Shahidan Kassim advised the Chinese community to break away from what he alleged was racism inculcated by the opposition, and integrate themselves with other races.
Fil-Am CNN hero releases books on motherhood
MANILA Filipino-American midwife Robin Lim, hailed as the CNN Hero of the Year 2011, has published two books on motherhood.
DavidWOwen published Service marks 40 years since Ugandan exodus
Leicester Cathedral was the venue for a service commemorating the 40th anniversary of Asians ordered out of Idi Amin's Ugandan dictatorship finding a new home in the city.
BEIJING: Attack on Chinese in France sparks fears
A violent attack on six Chinese students in southwestern France has provoked widespread outrage and safety concerns in China as well as the Chinese community in France.
Butterfly Island in the Caribbean beckons Indians
By Arun Kumar, Pointe-a-Pitre , June 16 : From nature lovers to history buffs to those who wish to get away 'far from the madding crowd', picturesque Guadeloupe in the French Caribbean with a large Indian immigrant population has it all.