Club to educate guests – The Daily Beacon

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Club to educate guests
The Daily Beacon, TN
The sights, sounds, tastes and cultures of the Far East visit East Tennessee Friday as part of Asian-American Awareness night. Sponsored by UT’s Asian-American Association, the annual event enters its fourth year of presenting various forms of

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Efforts to expand study abroad program commendable – TCU Daily Skiff

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Efforts to expand study abroad program commendable
TCU Daily Skiff, TX
Students from Nanyang will also enroll at TCU and have the opportunity to share their culture with those on campus and learn about the culture of American college students as well. The program will also further establish TCU's international presence

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Police to increase patrols in 'Asiatown' – Houston Chronicle

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Houston Chronicle
Police to increase patrols in 'Asiatown'
Houston Chronicle, United States
“We do see crime in this area,” said Rogene Gee Calvert, city director of personnel and volunteer initiatives and the mayor’s liaison with the Asian-American community. “Just because there have been a couple of incidents for which there’s been no

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'Avatar' Whitewashed? – Northwest Asian Weekly

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Northwest Asian Weekly
'Avatar' Whitewashed?
Northwest Asian Weekly, WA
As an Asian American student majoring in animation in San Jose, Cali., Ikemoto said she hoped the “last decade of Hollywood’s rediscovery of Asian culture and the remakes of Asian classics” would provide more roles for minority actors in the film

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Police to increase patrols in Houston's 'Asiatown' – Houston Chronicle

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Police to increase patrols in Houston's 'Asiatown'
Houston Chronicle, United States
“We do see crime in this area,” said Rogene Gee Calvert, city director of personnel and volunteer initiatives and the mayor’s liaison with the Asian-American community. “Just because there have been a couple of incidents for which there’s been no

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Go Green for Healthy Teeth and Gums – PR Newswire (press release)

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Go Green for Healthy Teeth and Gums
PR Newswire (press release), NY
CHICAGO , March 5 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — With origins dating back over 4000 years, green tea has long been a popular beverage in Asian culture, and is increasingly gaining popularity in the United States . And while ancient Chinese and Japanese

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12th Annual Cherry Blossom Festival in city of Monterey Park – Los Angeles Wave Newspapers

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12th Annual Cherry Blossom Festival in city of Monterey Park
Los Angeles Wave Newspapers, CA
So take the time to see, hear, and taste a bit of the Japanese and Japanese American culture through a first-hand experience of watching traditional Japanese dancing, hearing the resounding beats of the taiko drums, observing the mastery and various

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Bellator Fighting Championship debutes April 4th, 2009 – Boxeo Mundial

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Bellator Fighting Championship debutes April 4th, 2009
Boxeo Mundial, FL
Some of the major players in this MMA jungle are UFC, WEC (both North America), PRIDE (Asian), K1 (Euro/Asian), M1-Global (Euro), Affliction (North America), Strikeforce (North America), Dream (Asian) , Shooto (Asian), Fury FC (South American/Brazil)

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Exhibition highlights Chinese contemporary art – Princeton University

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Princeton University
Exhibition highlights Chinese contemporary art
Princeton University, NJ
Guest curator Jerome Silbergeld, director of Princeton's Tang Center for East Asian Art, has organized the exhibition with Cary Liu, curator of Asian art at the Princeton University Art Museum, and Dora Ching, associate director of the Tang Center.

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Moon Vies for Braddock Supervisor's Seat – Burke Connection

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Moon Vies for Braddock Supervisor's Seat
Burke Connection, VA
He also became the first Asian American to hold elected office in Northern Virginia. Now, Moon hopes to succeed Sharon Bulova as the Braddock District representative on the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors. Bulova vacated the seat when she won a

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