USAsianwire.com http://www.usasianwire.com/ Americas most comprehensive targeted newswire en-us Copyright 2006-2007 sales@usasianwire.com A Call to Action Save KoreAm Journal\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1891094153\n USAW September 5 2008 I KoreAm Journal I is a national magazine dedicated to documenting the Korean American experience I KoreAm I is one of the few remaining English language Asian American publications around \n Asian American Communities in New Orleans The Demographics of Hurricanes\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1785822221\n USAW September 1 2008 Hard hit by hurricane Katrina in August 2005 New Orleans was the fastest growing large city in the U S between July 1 2006 and July 1 2007 \n Search is On for New AAJA Executive Director\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=234645581\n USAW August 31 2008 The Asian American Journalists Association AAJA seeks an EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR responsible for the national non profit organization s 1 2 million budget and 2 million endowment campaign \n Census Bureau News Facts for Features Labor Day 2008 September 1\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1942200405\n USAW August 30 2008 The Asian American civilian labor force totaled 7 326 000 in July 2008 with a participation rate of 67 8 \n Asian Sisters Participating in Reaching Excellence Announces New Executive Director\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1280862332\n USAW August 19 2008 The Board of Directors of Asian Sisters Participating In Reaching Excellence strong a href http www girlsaspire org ASPIRE a strong is pleased to announce the appointment of Leslie S Wang as the new Executive Director for ASPIRE \n An Older and More Diverse Nation by Midcentury\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1815354307\n USAW August 18 2008 The nation will be more racially and ethnically diverse as well as much older by midcentury according to projections released by the U S Census Bureau \n The Filipino American Library Continues Outreaching Throughout Greater Los Angeles \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1895327694\n USAW August 18 2008 The first and largest Filipino library in the country continues to share Filipino children s books to families around Greater Los Angeles \n MEDIA ALERT Rebtel Goes 8 Crazy for China on Friday 08 08 08\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1321421376\n USAW August 7 2008 B WHAT B 88 free minutes of calling to China 888 free minutes for new customers who credit their account every 888th new user gets 888 RMB 130 credit in their account \n MEDIA ADVISORY United States Mint Director to Introduce 8 8 08 Double Prosperity Set \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=248578874\n USAW July 30 2008 As the world eagerly awaits the start of the Games of the XXIX Olympiad in Beijing China on August 8 2008 the United States Mint is introducing the 8 8 08 Double Prosperity Set at a news conference at the United States Mint at San Francisco \n The First DFW Conference on Aging Asians\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1879301768\n USAW AABJ July 28 2008 Historical and successful dialogue between DFW Asian community leaders Asian American Business Journal health service providers and North Texas health agencies was held on Saturday July 19 2008 \n Are You Ready for the Transition to Digital Television \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=2139069187\n USAW July 21 2008 Television is facing a major change the switch to digital broadcasting Those with analog TV sets using a rooftop antenna or an antenna connected to the TV are at risk of losing their TV signal \n Sixth Annual Congressional Tri Caucus Minority Health Summit Examines Strategies to Reduce Health Disparities in Communities of Color\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=526718138\n USAW July 19 2008 The Sixth Annual Congressional Tri Caucus Health Summit convened today in Houston TX with members of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus CAPAC the Congressional Black Caucus CBC and the Congressional Hispanic Caucus CHC meeting with local minority health coalitions and regional and national public health officials and experts to examine strategies to address health and health care disparities among communities of color \n Manilatown Heritage Foundation Presents Manongs of Manilatown The Inspiration of Al Robles\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=879538731\n USAW July 17 2008 The contribution of local I Manongs I or Filipino elders to the cultural history and social cohesiveness of San Francisco s Filipino community will be highlighted in a series of events presented by the Manilatown Heritage Foundation 868 Kearny Street starting with an exhibition opening reception on July 26 from 4 00 6 00 pm \n MEDIA ADVISORY Houston Minority Health Coalitions to Host Sixth Annual Congressional Tri Caucus Health Summit \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=416657410\n USAW July 16 2008 Members of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus CAPAC the Congressional Black Caucus CBC and the Congressional Hispanic Caucus CHC will come together for the Sixth Annual Tri Caucus Minority Health Summit in Houston on July 18th and 19th to meet with public health officials and local community health experts and advocates to discuss health disparities among communities of color and to learn from regional and local experiences that can inform national health policies and programs \n First Journey to Ancestral Homeland for Two Filipino American Eskrimadors\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=293650124\n USAW July 11 2008 The World Eskrima Kali Arnis Federation World Championships to be held in the Philippines on July 22 25 2008 promise to be noteworthy for several reasons \n U S Asian Wire Named As Sponsor of 6th Annual Congressional Tri Caucus Minority Health Summit\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=249860122\n USAW July 11 2008 U S Asian Wire announces its role as the official newswire sponsor of the 6th Annual Congressional Tri Caucus Minority Health Summit to be held in Houston TX on July 19 2008 \n Jabbawockeez and Other Youth Talent Search Winners to Perform at Benefit for Children s Chance Foundation \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1596509754\n USAW July 11 2008 Jabbawockeez winners of MTV s I America s Best Dance Crew I will be dancing their way into Jersey City on July 12 2008 to perform at a fundraiser benefitting Dorita Urrata s Children s Chance Foundation The hottest tickets in town are available at strong a href http www scatproductionsnyc com www scatproductionsnyc com a strong \n AAJA Announces National Journalism Award Winners\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1357604281\n USAW July 5 2008 The Asian American Journalists Association AAJA announced the winners of its 2008 national journalism awards on July 3 \n Asian American Takes on American Pop Culture\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=671781048\n USAW July 2 2008 Is hip hop really the voice of Asian American youth What does the American dream mean today These are some of the topics Sunny Vergara mulls over in I AsianWeek s I newest blog American Pop \n The Robert H N Ho Family Foundation Sponsors I Power Glory Court Arts of China s Ming Dynasty I at the Asian Art Museum San Francisco\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1413854456\n USAW June 25 2008 In its effort to promote cultural understanding between China and the world the Hong Kong based Robert H N Ho Family Foundation takes great pleasure in supporting collaborations among leading museums to bring the best of Chinese culture to global audiences B I Power Glory Court Arts of China s Ming Dynasty I B will open on 27th June 2008 at the Asian Art Museum in San Francisco \n SAJA Announces 2008 Journalism Award Winners\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=393383767\n USAW June 18 2008 SAJA Group Inc and the South Asian Journalists Association will honor the winners of the 2008 SAJA Journalism Awards contest at its 14th annual dinner on Saturday June 21 at Columbia University in New York \n TiE NJ Philadelphia Chapter Presents Tonight Rajiv Laroia Founder of Flarion Technologies My Story \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1786767053\n USAW June 11 2008 TiE The Indus Entrepreneur NJ Philadelphia chapter hosts an event this evening at the Woodbridge Hilton featuring Rajiv Laroia founder of Flarion Technologies \n Getting Through The Recession\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=824765272\n USAW June 6 2008 New America Media and the National Association of Asian Publishers are hosting an intimate exchange with the Bay Area s foremost Venture Capitalist B Warren Hellman B and Bay Area s Asian American media leaders \n The First Asian American President\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1115202084\n USAW June 6 2008 With Senator Barack Obama clinching the Democratic nomination for president and Lousiana governor Bobby Jindal a named possibility as the Republican vice 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1\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=821096978\n USAW May 29 2008 In celebration of the 110th Anniversary of Philippine Independence organized by the Philippine Independence Day Council Inc PIDCI in cooperation with the Philippine Consulate General in New York the Philippine Grand Parade and Festival takes place Sunday June 1 \n Bud Light Sponsors AsianWeek s Comedy Night in Support of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=619976423\n USAW May 21 2008 Bud Light is the proud sponsor of AsianWeek s 6th Annual Comedy Night saluting May s Asian Pacific American Heritage Month \n MEDIA ALERT Rebtel Extends Free Calling to Asian Disaster Areas Through 28 May\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1647840947\n USAW May 21 2008 People are in desperate need of help in China and Myanmar Burma Rebtel wants to help We make this offer with no strings attached Until May 28 you may use Rebtel completely free of charge to contact your friends family and colleagues in China and Myanmar to make sure they re okay and offer your help \n Humanitarian Relief Efforts in Response to Myanmar Cyclone Earthquake in China\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=704364564\n USAW May 19 2008 Council Member John C Liu and community members voiced concern about the recent catastrophes caused by tropical Cyclone Nargis in Myanmar and the earthquake this morning in the Sichuan Province of China \n Asia Media Inc Presented Fifth Annual Asian Heritage Awards \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=562040736\n USAW May 15 2008 If Leland Yee while growing up in San Francisco were to tell his mother he wanted to be a politician she might have hit him in the head and told him to go back to sleep Those are his own words \n MEDIA ALERT Rebtel Offers Free Calling to China Myanmar Disaster Areas\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1471488157\n USAW May 15 2008 B WHAT B Free calls to China and Myanmar \n 2008 Chinatown Film Festival Announces Call for Entries Submission Form Now Available\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1350882866\n USAW May 14 2008 The Chinatown Film Festival 2008 New York Edition announces the call for entries for Feature Length Documentary Short Subject Experimental Project and Animation films \n Subaru of America Inc Sponsors Fourth Annual Asian Heritage Street Celebration\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1038685581\n USAW May 13 2008 Subaru of America Inc is a proud sponsor of the fourth Annual Asian Heritage Street Celebration \n Filipinos Cut Up Your Calling Cards REBTEL is in the House\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1914176817\n USAW May 12 2008 Calling the Philippines from the U S got a whole lot easier and cheaper today from any phone anywhere any time day or night with Rebtel s move to beat even the best calling cards available \n AsianWeek the Nation s Largest Asian American Weekly Announces New Director of Advertising\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=539702235\n USAW During Asian Pacific American Heritage Month a href http www asianweek com AsianWeek a announced Nikki Nguyen Cranor as the newspaper s new director of advertising and associate publisher \n WorldCard Ultra from Penpower Inc Earns Red Dot Design Award\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=356506999\n USAW May 8 2008 Innovations incorporated into the WorldCard Ultra business card scanner by strong a href http www penpowerinc com Penpower Inc a strong have earned many international accolades and recently merited the strong a href http www red dot de press 2008 Red Dot Design Award a strong \n Annual Asian Heritage Awards a True Exercise in Diversity\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1216557853\n USAW May 6 2008 Fourteen different Asian ethnicities are represented in the Fifth Annual Asian Heritage Awards to take place Saturday May 10 at the Manchester Grand Hyatt Hotel in San Diego \n In Celebration of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month Bruce Feffer Launches Speaking Tour\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=296311037\n USAW May 6 2008 Bruce Feffer Senior Attorney at the law firm of Bruce Feffer Associates LLC has announced the launch of a speaking tour providing legal information and assistance to Asian American business and real estate professionals \n MEDIA ADVISORY Olympic Torch Bearer Helen Zia and I AsianWeek I Publisher Ted Fang featured in the Official Ceremony of the 2008 Asian Pacific American Heritage Month Celebration in San Francisco\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=2142315434\n USAW May 5 2008 B WHEN B Monday May 5 2008 at 5 30pm B WHERE B Herbst Theatre 401 Van Ness Avenue B WHAT B The official ceremony of the 2008 APA Heritage Month celebration A 30th Anniversary Celebration \n Giants to Celebrate Asian Cultures Communities During Asian Heritage Week at AT T Park br Partnering with AsianWeek and SF Hep B Free Campaign\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1239493793\n USAW May 1 2008 The Giants will celebrate Asian cultures and communities during Asian Heritage Week at AT T Park from May 12 to 17 \n U S Asian Wire to Exhibit at 7th Annual Asian Diversity Career Expo May 2\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=473990395\n USAW May 1 2008 strong a href http www usasianwire com U S Asian Wire a strong will be exhibiting at the strong a href http www asianlife com ems ems_main html event_id 25 ion_e 1 7th Annual Asian Diversity Career Expo a strong tomorrow at Madison Square Garden in New York City \n Asian Sisters Participating in Reaching Excellence Announces Grand Prize Winner of 1st Annual Outstanding Woman of the Year Award\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=2064143729\n USAW April 29 2008 Asian Sisters Participating In Reaching Excellence ASPIRE is proud to announce B Mihiri Tillakaratne B as the grand prize winner of the B 1st Annual ASPIRE Outstanding Woman of the Year Award B \n International Affairs Implications for Asian Pacific Americans\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=832217869\n USAW April 28 2008 Asian Pacific Americans are underrepresented in U S international affairs despite the many contributions they have made \n Ang Lee s I Lust Caution I Captures Outstanding Film Honors at the 2008 JCPenney I Asian Excellence Awards I \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1160387604\n USAW April 23 2008 The 2008 JCPenney I Asian Excellence Awards I was held at UCLA s Royce Hall this evening attracting some of the hottest stars in film and television \n Beijing and Hong Kong Get Super Cheap International Phone Service \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=2056461736\n USAW April 23 2008 First Shanghai Now Beijing and Hong Kong In just three months Rebtel strong a href http www rebtel com http www rebtel com a strong the people s global communications company has delivered on its promise to expand low cost and free international calling to more Chinese cities \n MEDIA ADVISORY br Bay Area s Largest CEO Group To Feature Speakers Ted Fang of I AsianWeek I and Robert Liu of New Resource Bank\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1011045163\n USAW April 15 2008 B WHO B Approximately 1 000 business leaders and elected officials\n YouTube Founder Steve Chen and Olympic Figure Skating Champion Kristi Yamaguchi to Receive Special Honors at the 2008 JCPENNEY I ASIAN EXCELLENCE AWARDS I \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=899359510\n USAW April 14 2008 The 2008 JCPenney I Asian Excellence Awards I will honor two influential figures during its award presentation being taped next Wednesday April 23 at UCLA s Royce Hall \n center Dith Pran Funeral is Held center \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1759061121\n USAW April 6 2008 Years later as he stood in a funeral home here Sydney Schanberg remembered the day he stood before a Khmer Rouge firing squad in Cambodia \n center SAVE THE DATE center br THE 2008 JCPENNEY ASIAN EXCELLENCE AWARDS \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=309665044\n USAW April 2 2008 B Who B Join co hosts Carrie Ann Inaba I Dancing with the Stars I and Bobby Lee I MADtv I for the 2008 JCPenney I Asian Excellence Awards I \n Largest Asian American Career Event in the U S to be Held for the Seventh Straight Year \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1664938333\n USAW NEW YORK April 2 2008 a href http www asianlife com Asian Diversity Inc a the leading career resource that specializes in connecting Asian American professionals to multinational corporations and government agencies is holding its Seventh Annual Asian Diversity Career Expo at Madison Square Garden in New York City on May 2 2008 \n VIEWERS CHOICE VOTING FOR THE 2008 JCPENNEY ASIAN EXCELLENCE AWARDS NOW OPEN ON ASIANEXCELLENCEAWARDS COM\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1337171130\n USAW March 31 2008 Online voting for two of the competitive categories for the 2008 JCPenney i Asian Excellence Awards i is now open on strong a href http www asianexcellenceawards com www asianexcellenceawards com a strong Fans can vote for their B Favorite TV Personality B and B Favorite Reality TV Star B \n DANCING WITH THE STARS CARRIE ANN INABA and MADtv s BOBBY LEE ANNOUNCE THE NOMINEES FOR THE 2008 JCPENNEY ASIAN EXCELLENCE AWARDS \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1487846529\n USAW March 26 2008 At a press conference held today in Los Angeles Carrie Ann Inaba i Dancing with the Stars Dance Wars Bruno Vs Carrie Ann i and Bobby Lee i MADtv i announced the nominees for the 2008 JCPenney i Asian Excellence Awards i \n MEDIA ALERT BR THE 2008 JCPENNEY ASIAN EXCELLENCE AWARDS NOMINATIONS PRESS CONFERENCE\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=854148685\n USAW March 19 2008 Who 2008 JCPenney I Asian Excellence Awards I co hosts Carrie Ann Inaba Dancing with the Stars I and Bobby Lee i MADtv I along with Asian Excellence Awards founder and executive producer Welly Yang \n National Association of Asian Publishers Launched at NAA Marketing Conference\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1404747149\n USAW March 13 2008 Recognizing the cultural and economic significance of Asians in America a group of Asian American publishers met in Orlando FL last month to establish the National Association of Asian Publishers NAAP \n Asian Art Museum Appoints Jay Xu as Director\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1863782501\n USAW March 12 2008 Dixon Doll Chair of the Asian Art Commission and the Asian Art Museum Foundation the dual governing boards of the Asian Art Museum of San Francisco today announced the appointment of Jay Jie Xu as the museum s new Director \n The City s Most Powerful APAs \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=2003581107\n USAW February 25 2008 In a city where a third of the population is Asian American how does their representation match up in the city s 42 commissions \n Oscar Un nominations\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1530979025\n USAW February 22 2008 Chiding members of the Academy of Motion Pictures for being out of touch and a million years old strong a href http www asianweek com AsianWeek a strong film columnist Phil Chung takes the Academy Award voters to task for overlooking great Asian films in the three top categories \n U S Asian Wire and Pyramid Media Group Combine Forces to Offer New Content Solutions for Print and Web\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1317375197\n USAW February 22 2008 strong a href http www usasianwire com U S Asian Wire a strong and strong a href http www airguideonline com Pyramid Media Group a strong have joined forces to offer content and content solutions for Web sites and for print and electronic publications \n Penpower Inc Draws Your Attention to TOOYA PRO for Graphics Design\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1367517102\n USAW February 20 2008 strong a href http www penpowerinc com Penpower Inc a strong a world pioneer in providing integrated solutions for intelligent human computer interface technologies introduces the TOOYA PRO digital graphics tablet \n Rat Recipes Why Eat Tangerines and How Much to Put in A Red Pack AsianWeek Offers The Most Complete Lunar New Year Coverage \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1077833569\n USAW February 19 2008 AsianWeek and strong a href http www asianweek com AsianWeek com a strong are publishing the most complete and most entertaining news coverage available regarding the Chinese New Year Lunar New Year and Year of the Rat \n New Asian Cuisine Launches Online Cooking Videos and Nutritional Analysis of Recipes in Monthly E Newsletter\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1532317506\n USAW February 12 2008 Savory Productions Inc has announced new partnerships with B Rouxbe B and B Healthy Dining B set to launch in early 2008 The partnerships will support Savory Productions mission to promote Asian cuisine and will include online video and content sharing on their monthly e newsletter and website strong a href http www newasiancuisine com NewAsianCuisine com a strong \n One Million Minutes of Free International Calls to China Starts Today from Rebtel\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1663613300\n USAW February 7 2008 Happy New Year Starting today the first day of the Chinese New Year anyone living in 39 countries served by Rebtel strong a href http www rebtel com http www rebtel com a strong can use their mobile phone to call friends and family anywhere in China for free \n Asian Americans Are Good for Advertisers So Why Aren t Advertisers Listening \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=443971727\n USAW February 7 2008 According to the Selig Center for Economic Growth Asian Americans represented 253 billion in spending power in 2001 and this number is projected to reach 528 billion by 2009 \n U S Asian Wire Inc and Asian Diversity Inc Announce Strategic 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Announcement\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1132053903\n USAW January 18 2008 The strong a href http www asianfairsf com Asian Heritage Street Celebration a strong AHSC and strong a href http www kearnystreet org Kearny Street Workshop a strong KSW announced their annual poster competition for the 4th annual strong a href http www asianfairsf com Asian Heritage Street Celebration a strong to be held on Saturday May 17 2008 \n Winners Announced for the 2008 Urban Wheel Awards\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=416998087\n USAW January 17 2008 An independent panel of automotive journalists has determined the winners of the 2008 Urban Wheel Awards \n Largest Chinese Program Offered on IPTV Platform First Time Ever\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1836371150\n USAW January 9 2008 China International Television Corporation strong a href http www citvc com CITVC a strong and strong a href http www kylintv com KyLinTV a strong announce today an agreement to 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featuring Asian American business owners in the Winter 2007 issue of ALTRA Magazine \n Asian Consumers Will Vote Online for Best Print and TV Diversity Ads\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1276761802\n USAW January 3 2008 Asian consumers can cast their votes on 15 major web sites including New Tang Dynasty Television strong a href http wwww ntdtv com www ntdtv com a strong for the top diversity TV and print ads for 2007 \n Penpower Inc Introduces Penpower Chinese Expert To Master Mandarin\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=403858221\n USAW December 28 2007 strong a href http www penpowerinc com Penpower Inc a strong a pioneer in providing integrated solutions focused on business productivity and Asian language based software introduces Penpower Chinese Expert as a comprehensive tool for learning Mandarin through immersion \n Finalists Announced for the 12th Annual Urban Wheel Awards\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=106319764\n USAW December 21 2007 An 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AsianWeek for Excellent APA Media Coverage\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1981163762\n USAW December 4 2007 strong a href http www asianweek com AsianWeek a strong is pleased to be selected by the strong a href http www ocanational org Organization of Chinese Americans a strong San Francisco Bay Chapter as the recipient of the OCA 2007 Community Media Award for outstanding and exemplary service in providing APA media coverage \n AskQ for Advice First Weekly Advice Column for Asian Pacific American Lifestyles\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=526226765\n USAW December 1 2007 Life Quandaries Love Qualms Family Quarrels Now strong a href http www asianweek com AsianWeek a strong has launched the first weekly advice column for the Asian Pacific American lifestyle \n Acupuncture Ambassadors Announces its Inaugural Mission to Vietnam and Cambodia\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1421561879\n USAW November 30 2007 strong a href http acuambassadors blogspot com Acupuncture Ambassadors a strong an international educational medical NGO in development has announced the scheduling of a teaching mission to Vietnam and Cambodia for January 2008 \n AsianWeek Reveals the 25 Most Infamous i Yellow Face i Film Performances \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1891250529\n USAW November 28 2007 strong a href http www asianweek com AsianWeek a strong the longest established and most popular source of news and information for Asian Pacific America has launched a two part series counting down the 25 most famous infamous yellow face film performances in which non Asian actors are used to portray Asian roles \n U S Asian Wire President Leslie Yngojo Bowes to Serve as Featured Speaker at AWIB Series Workshop Monday November 12\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=961213392\n USAW November 10 2007 strong a href http www usasianwire com U S Asian Wire a strong president and founder Leslie Yngojo Bowes participates as a featured speaker as part of 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the 2008 Beijing Olympics construction site as well as its surrounding area to appear in their Countdown to the Beijing Olympics \n AZN Television Launches Outspoken on AZNTV com\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1280274214\n USAW CP WIRE November 7 2007 strong a href http www azntv com AZN Television a strong the network for Asian Americans has launched I Outspoken I a new community forum on strong a href http www azntv com azntv com a strong \n American Red Cross Provides Tools and Guidance for a Safe Return Home\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1165971957\n USAW October 30 2007 Nearly 9 000 strong a href http www redcross org Red Cross a strong workers continue to offer a wide range of support to those affected by the California wildfires \n ALTRA Magazine Online Utilizes U S Asian Wire RSS Feeds to Further Enhance and Diversify Content\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=949917520\n USAW October 29 2007 strong a href http www altrazine com ALTRA Magazine a strong announces the addition of strong a href http www usasianwire com rss html RSS a strong features to its website strong a href http www altrazine com www altrazine com a strong as part of its new web enhancement initiative \n Allied Insurance and Nationwide Respond to California Wildfires \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1009783613\n USAW October 27 2007 strong a href http www alliedinsurance com Allied Insurance a strong and strong a href http www nationwide com nw index htm Nationwide a strong claim representatives are assisting customers in California in response to damages caused by recent wildfires \n American Red Cross Blood Services Supports the Blood Needs of Southern California\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1359627389\n USAW October 26 2007 The strong a href http www redcross org American Red Cross a strong Blood Services national system continues to aid southern California with shipments of blood products into the area from across the United States to help stabilize the local blood supply \n New America Media Ethnic Media Cover the Fires\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=217461895\n USAW October 26 2007 Ethnic media are on the front lines of the Southern California fires covering the effects of the devastation on their communities and providing information for evacuees and those who wish to help \n Wal Mart Donates 1 000 000 in Support of American Red Cross California Wildfire Relief \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1869080501\n USAW October 26 2007 Responding to the devastating aftermath of the wildfires that have blazed across California strong a href http www walmart com Wal Mart a strong has donated 1 000 000 to strong a href http www redcross org American Red Cross a strong disaster relief efforts \n Thousands Receive Assistance from American Red Cross Mental Health Workers\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1905382780\n USAW October 26 2007 Since Sunday hundreds of mental health professionals trained by the strong a href http www redcross org Red Cross a strong in disaster response have provided services to thousands of people affected by the California wildfires \n Nationwide Begins Response for Southern California Fires\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=2036932522\n USAW October 25 2007 strong a href http www nationwide com nw index htm Nationwide Insurance a strong claim representatives and agents are assisting customers in response to the recent Southern California fires \n Southern California Wildfires Bring out Massive Movement of Red Cross Resources\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=799772052\n USAW October 24 2007 With the wildfires still escalating strong a href http www redcross org index html Red Cross a strong supplies and volunteers are en route to Southern California by the thousands \n U S Asian Wire Hispanic PR Wire and Black PR Wire Leading Minority Newswires Waive Fees to Help Impacted Communities Stay Safe during the Southern California Wildfires\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=941964367\n USAW October 24 2007 Multicultural newswire partners strong a href http www usasianwire com U S Asian Wire a strong USAW strong a href http www hispanicprwire com Hispanic PR Wire a strong HPRW and strong a href http www blackprwire com Black PR Wire a strong BPRW join efforts to encourage local and national organizations government and emergency management agencies to share important and relevant news with Asian Hispanic and African American communities directly affected by the Southern California wildfires \n U S Asian Wire Waives Distribution Fees to Help Impacted Communities Stay Safe During the Southern California Wildfires\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=2000397230\n USAW October 24 2007 strong a href http www usasianwire com U S Asian Wire a strong America s most comprehensive targeted newswire specializing in news distribution reaching Asian South Asian and Pacific Islander media outlets organizations is encouraging local and national organizations and emergency management agencies to share important and relevant news with the Asian Community to promote safety among California s prominent population during this time of crisis \n Penpower Inc Unveils WorldCard duet 2 Business Card Scanner\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1451433127\n USAW October 22 2007 strong a href http www penpowerinc com index html Penpower Inc a strong announces the introduction of WorldCard duet 2 its state of the art business card recognition and management system \n U S Asian Wire and Black PR Wire Co Exhibit at PRSA s 60th Annual International Conference in Philadelphia October 20 23\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1039634277\n USAW October 13 2007 strong a href http www usasianwire com U S Asian Wire a strong will be exhibiting at the Public Relations Society of America strong a href http www prsa org conf2007 PRSA a strong PRSA 2007 PR Evolution International Conference along with newswire alliance strong a href http www blackprwire com Black PR Wire a strong \n Fil Am Show of Force on Desperate Housewives Controversy \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=923935251\n USAW October 8 2007 Filipinos all over the United States are getting organized and showing force to protect their communities from discrimination \n Filipino Americans Demand Apology From Desperate Housewives Producers\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=379771990\n USAW October 3 2007 The National Federation of Filipino American Associations strong a href http www naffaa org NaFFAA a strong is demanding an apology from the producers of ABC s Desperate Housewives over an strong a href http video google com videoplay docid 7387648611588395894 pr goog sl episode a strong that aired on September 30 disparaging medical practitioners who were trained in the Philippines \n A Chocolate Affair the Asian Palate Falls in Love\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=973219201\n USAW October 1 2007 Asia Society and Savory Productions Inc present an Asian Food Series titled A Chocolate Affair The Asian Palate Falls in Love to be held on October 15 2007 at the Asia Society and Museum in New York City from 6 00 p m to 9 00 p m \n Iyashi Acupuncture Launches Acupuncture Ambassadors an International Medical NGO\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=594724060\n USAW October 1 2007 Anthony M Giovanniello MS Ac L Ac of Iyashi Acupuncture New York City N Y has launched a website for the development of an international medical NGO of volunteer Acupuncture practitioners named strong a href http acuambassadors blogspot com Acupuncture Ambassadors A strong \n U S Census Bureau Releases Selected Race and Ethnic Population Data \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1980277305\n USAW September 28 2007 Data released September 27 2007 by the strong a href http www census gov U S Census Bureau A strong include profiles of more than 100 race and ethnic group iterations as well as profiles for 72 ancestry groups from Afghani to Welsh \n U S Asian Wire Enhances Website with RSS Feed Capabilities\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1321426982\n USAW September 27 2007 U S Asian Wire announces the addition of strong A HREF http www usasianwire com rss html RSS feeds A strong to its news dissemination arsenal \n Audrey s Fashion Fusion 07 Presented by Toyota\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=2021052479\n USAW September 26 2007 strong A HREF http www audreymagazine com Audrey Magazine A strong the nation s premier publication for Asian American women by Asian American women has completely sold out of seats to its second annual fashion show \n Star Lineup Audrey s Fashion Fusion 07 Presented by Toyota\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=883328042\n USAW September 18 2007 strong A HREF http www audreymagazine com Audrey Magazine A strong the nation s premier publication for Asian American women by Asian American women presents its second annual fashion show highlighting independent up and coming Asian American designers and talent \n Audrey s Fashion Fusion 07 Presented by Toyota\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1422835837\n USAW September 11 2007 strong A HREF http www audreymagazine com Audrey Magazine A strong the nation s premier publication for Asian American women by Asian American women presents its second annual fashion show highlighting independent up and coming Asian American designers and talent \n FOX Breathes New Life into Diversity Web Site\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=814222687\n USAW BPRW HPRW September 17 2007 Fox Entertainment Group today announced the re launch of a href http www fox com diversity www fox com diversity a a Web site dedicated to its goal of incorporating diverse voices into every aspect of Fox s business \n New Sounds in Chinatown Soundfest Outdoor Music Festival for Asian American Voices\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1363859613\n USAW August 10 2007 Asian American Arts Alliance a non profit organization based in New York City announces their first outdoor music showcase in Chinatown featuring a talent packed roster of local Asian American performers The event will take place on Saturday August 11th 2pm 6pm and is open to the public free of charge \n Raketu Significantly Reduces Calling Rates to India \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1308327223\n USAW August 28 2007 Raketu a leading global Internet communications information and entertainment company today announced it has significantly reduced its calling rates to India to 6 0 cents per minute using its RakOut voice over IP VoIP dial out calling services from anywhere in the world \n Raketu Launches Traditional Chinese Language Version\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=502530507\n USAW September 5 2007 Raketu Communications Inc the global Internet communications information and entertainment company today announced the immediate availability of its Traditional Chinese language version \n Record Number of Corporate and Competitive Teams Race in the 12th Annual Kaiser Permanente San Francisco International Dragon Boat Festival \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1725890022\n USAW September 14 2007 Colorful dragon boats will once again race in the waters around Treasure Island on Sept 22 and 23 for the Kaiser Permanente San Francisco International Dragon Boat Festival \n U S Asian Wire Inc Announces Launch Date Domestic Wire Service DedicateWhile Providing Asian Media in the U S with Source Material To Diversifying Public Relations Efforts \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1477918237\nU S Asian Wire Inc a newswire dedicated to disseminating news to Asian media outlets and organizations announces launch at the annual Public Relations Society of America PRSA International conference in Salt Lake City UT The official launch is slated for November 30th 2006 \n Desi Hits and Apple Affiliate to Launch the First Official South Asian iTunes Music Storefront on www desihits com \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=554721551\nDesi Hits www desihits com recently announced the highly anticipated launch of the Desi Hits iTunes Store This offering in conjunction with Apple s iTunes positions Desi Hits among an elite group of online specialty music stores following in the footsteps of NBC Bravo Nike and Hot97 \n NaFFAA Announces the House Veterans Affairs Committee Passes H R 760\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=456347756\nThe House Veterans Affairs Committee chaired by Rep Bob Filner passed H R 760 the Filipino Veterans Equity Act of 2007 by a vote of 15 to 12 mostly along party lines \n Filipino Food Flourishes at Zebulon in San Francisco Restaurant Also Nourishes Community Causes\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1404115066\nZebulon is an eclectic pan Asian restaurant and bar in downtown San Francisco with heavy emphasis on Philippine cuisine \n Public Invited to Town Hall on the Impact of Immigrant Vote\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=2058867174\nThe Asian American Journalists Association will host a public Town Hall on The Impact of the Emerging Immigrant Vote on the 2008 Election at its 2007 Convention in Miami Fl \n National Association of Asian American Professionals NAAAP Launches Comprehensive Career Center Online\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=303635018\nTo coordinate with its National Convention in August the National Association of Asian American Professionals NAAAP has launched a comprehensive Career Center to connect talented professionals with diversity minded corporations \n For a Side Street Fare Zebulon Offers a Great Mix of Food and Music\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1836933751\nNot many bargain dining places offer a DJ along with a bartender but that s the scene at Zebulon a vibrant after work spot tucked into a narrow street on the edge of the Financial District \n Survey Asian American Journalists Worry About Commitment to Newsroom Diversity\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1535874948\n USAW August 3 2007 Most members of the Asian American Journalists Association have positive feelings about the work they do but they worry that media consolidation and newsroom cutbacks will weaken the profession s commitment to diversity according to a new survey \n Asian American Journalists Association Recognizes Excellence in News Coverage\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1610097509\n USAW August 3 2007 The Asian American Journalists Association today announced its awards for excellence in news coverage of Asian American issues AAJA presented the awards today during its 19th annual national convention held August 1 4 at the Hyatt Regency Miami in Miami FL \n Red Herring Announces Top Roster of Speakers at Asia Conference August 29 31 in Hong Kong China\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=808534386\n USAW August 22 2007 Red Herring Inc is pleased to announce the speakers participating in the Red Herring 100 Asia Conference August 29 31 in Hong Kong China This year s conference themed The Year of High Expectations will once again unveil the top 100 most promising private technology companies in Asia Pacific region \n ASIA The Journal of Culture Commerce Branches Out in Los Angeles\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=736342626\n USAW August 22 2007 For five years ASIA The Journal of Culture Commerce has been serving not one Asian community in San Diego but all 26 from Brunei to Filipino \n AsianWeek Launches Newly Designed AsianWeek com Beta Website \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=866600899\n USAW August 20 2007 AsianWeek the longest established and most popular source of news and information for the Asian Pacific American Community today launched a completely redesigned version of AsianWeek com that adopts new web technologies and formats based on the latest open source and blog software \n San Diego Celebrates Fourth Annual Asian Heritage Awards\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=681908184\nMore than 300 members and friends of San Diego s Asian Pacific Islander community turned out Tuesday May 22 at a luncheon ceremony to honor achievers in 11 categories and give special recognition to Dr Michael Inoue honorary consul general for Japan in San Diego who has been active in San Diego s Japanese American community for years \n Opportunity to Sponsor 4th Annual Asian Heritage Awards Ceremony\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=2023200182\nASIA The Journal of Culture Commerce Southern California s leading newspaper serving the Asian Pacific Islander community has two sponsorship opportunities remaining for corporations interested in participating in this year s Asian Heritage Awards at the University of San Diego May 22 \n ASIA The Journal of Culture Commerce Announces the Fourth Annual ASIAN HERITAGE AWARDS Luncheon and Ceremony\nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1314276879\nMake this an unforgettable event by showing your support for the API community which has contributed so much to San Diego in 12 areas of achievement \n