06.03.08
Posted in Asia at 2:11 pm by william_lee_intern
Last may 28, Bagram Air field in Afghanistan celebrated Asian Pacific Heritage Month. They had colorful origami, paper cranes and some food and cultural show.
Making paper cranes is their traditional way of having sick people get well. They also had several performances like Hula from Hawaii performed by the Polynesian volunteers, Huka dance(war dance) which was performed by the Maoris of New Zealand done by their four members. Army Staff Sgt. Patty Troutman said: “You never realize how many Asian Pacific people there are in the military until there is events like this,”
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05.16.08
Posted in Asia at 3:59 pm by william_lee_intern
The responsible in releasing the concerns related to Asian Heritage Month is Greg Byrne(Minister, Population Growth Secretariat. The concern is the significance of Asian Heritage Month preferably the importance of Asian community to New Brunswick.
In celebration of the Asian Heritage Month, it will be very useful in showcasing News Brunswick
As a friendly province that persuasion for diversity and knowledge about culture…
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04.17.08
Posted in Crime, Asia at 9:52 am by william_lee_intern
A South Korean special prosecutor investigating corruption at the Samsung Group on Thursday. The article listed a timeline of key events related to the investigation.
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04.16.08
Posted in Culture, Asia at 8:22 am by william_lee_intern
In 2008, US ethnic communities will spend $59.8 billion on telecommunications services, accounting for over one-third of all residential telecom expenditures, according to a new market research study from The Insight Research Corporation.The ability to tap into the increased spending power of the Hispanic-American, African-American, and Asian-American communities will be crucial to the survival of telecommunications providers over the next five years.
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Posted in Culture, Asia at 8:19 am by william_lee_intern
Thirteen contestants showed off their heritage at the second annual Miss UT Asia Pageant hosted by the Asian American Culture Committee on April 15.These contestants competed in areas of cultural talent, dress and knowledge and they were chosen for their diversity and represented different cultures from across Asia.
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