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Heat wave causes power outages, anger in India
An Indian man bathes as a woman prepares to wash clothes at a lake on a hot afternoon in New Delhi, India, Wednesday, May 22, 2013. Comment?
Director Lin Shifts The Identity Of 'Fast & Furious'
The sixth installment of the Fast & Furious movie franchise opens Friday. David Greene talks with director Justin Lin, about the new film. Comment?
Japan's Wartime Brothels Were Wrong, Says 91-Year-Old Veteran
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When Masayoshi Matsumoto joined the Japanese army in 1943 and was sent to occupied China as a medic, he thought he was taking part in a righteous war to free Asia from the yoke of Western imperialism. Comment?
City Celebrates Vietnamese Heritage During Month of May
In honor of "Asian Pacific History Month," the city of Gaithersburg is celebrating the heritage of its Vietnamese Americans. Comment?
12-year-old Sathwik spells Chimborazo right to win Bee
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Sathwik Karnik, an Indian-origin boy from Massachusetts has won this year's National Geographic Bee contest after gruelling rounds testing his geographic knowledge about lions in Botswana, mountain ranges in Asia and port cities in England. Comment?
Often, we don't think about heroism until we see it in action - when disaster strikes and ordinary people exhibit extraordinary courage and compassion to help victims in their time of need. Comment?
Myx TV Announces Launch of App on Roku
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... in Communications (NAMIC) for its two shows, Press Play and MashBox, Myx TV, the fastest-growing Asian-American entertainment network in the United States, continues to make its exciting content accessible to wider audiences by partnering with ... Comment?
Myx TV Celebrates Asian Pacific American Heritage Month in San Jose...
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... more viewing its programs online, Myx TV is one of the few entertainment brands targeting the broader pan-Asian-American community. The network's award winning programming is a unique combination of original and syndicated shows, including reality, ... Comment?
Japan approves joining int'l child abduction pact
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Japan's parliament on Wednesday approved joining an international child custody treaty amid foreign pressure for Tokyo to address concerns that Japanese mothers can take children away from foreign fathers without recourse. Comment?
LA ArtCore, The Robey Theatre Company and Kathie Foley-Meyer Present Project Bronzeville
In February of 1942, Franklin D. Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066, which led to the internment of over 120,000 Japanese Americans for the duration of World War II. Comment?
Chris Stokel-Walker introduces us to Leo Jiang , who used to be Hao Jiang and is one of the thousands of people each year who get plastic surgery in order to look less Asian and more Western. Comment?
Racist Google App targets Asians
Google Play Store has an abundance of different apps from finding recipes to killing pigs with flying birds. Comment?
On Native GroundFACED with Loss, Republicans Look for Alibis
With only nine days to go before the presidential election, it looks more and more like Democratic candidate Barack Obama will defeat Republican candidate John McCain by a substantial margin. Comment?
Media image of foreigners a mixed bag
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As Korean society becomes culturally diversified, multiculturalism has emerged as a popular topic in the mass media. Comment?
Asian movies with Western style
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Arvin Chen's Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow?, starring Richie Jen and Mavis Fan , has received rave reviews internationally. Comment?
Options for New Wave of Foreign-Born Homebuyers
Residential Finance Corp. is offering the 'Foreign National Loan Program' designed to meet the special needs of foreign-born buyers . Comment?
Adalbert Lallier Reveals the Different Facets of Peace in New Book
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'A Peace without Honor' is a daring and dramatic narrative that highlights both the horrors of the Vietnam war and the suicidal attempts of seven Vietnamese nationalists to seek retribution during six days of terror on the U.S. mainland. Comment?
Bollywood Star Priyanka Chopra Talks About Bindi Usage
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Gwen Stefani at the 1998 MTV Music Awards, Priyanka Chopra and Katy Perry shopping in and Indian market, Azealia Banks from her video "Atlantis" A traditional Hindu symbol emblematic of female energy and clarity of the third eye, the bindi has become one of the leading fashion accessories among music industry fashionistas. Comment?
Corbett opens mouth, inserts foot with Latino comment: analysis
It's taken nearly all of his first term as governor of Pennsylvania, but Tom Corbett has finally, thoughtlessly, and certainly earned his place on the Mount Olympus of politicians speaking badly. Comment?
Asian-Americans Given Film Opportunities With 72 Hour Shootout
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Almost a decade ago, a group of young Asian-Americans frustrated by the lack of opportunities in the film industry created a small, regional competition to bring Asian characters and themes to the screen. Comment?