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China Says a Little Melamine is OK
From Jessie Jiang, a look at China's new standards for melamine in milk...
Tags: new, china, people, chinese, government, hong kong, blog, minister, children, prime minister, parents, health, mother, scandal
Interview: Vienna Teng And Not Being A Liability
I was reading this article on Vienna Teng down at Mochi Magazine and one of the quotes that stuck out me was this:Describing the mainstream response to her music as "overwhelmingly positive," she said being Asian ...
Tags: music, asian, american, blog, artist, magazine, interview, parents, asian american
WoW Making Learning Fun [Education]
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Surprise! WoW may be good for you (or rather, good for kids): LiveScience has a nice little piece up on the myriad uses of WoW in educational settings, from getting kids to up their reading and writing ability to parents....
Tags: world, video, group, popular, home, school, games, online, game, students, parents, high school, figure, education, video game, video games
Actress Maki Horikita has a 20th Birthday Memorial Party
Popular actress Maki Horikita this week was given a "20th Birthday Memorial and Appreciation Party" at a hotel in Tokyo. About 250 media people were invited to schmooze with Horikita who turned 20 on Oct 6. Horikita said she had...
Tags: japanese, people, tokyo, media, popular, home, actress, party, parents, birthday
Red Mango: Yul Kwon's secret frozen yogurt addiction
Don't let Yul Kwon's impeccable abs fool you. After winning Survivor: Cook Islands, Kwon often stuffed himself with bulk quantities of junk food from Costco. At one point, he had gained almost 40 pounds in one month.
Tags: people, music, korea, show, asian, american, visit, school, food, family, south korea, business, internet, students, parents, health, asian american, restaurant, law, workers, secret, trade, google, myspace
Sandra Oh on Jimmy Kimmel Live
Last week, Sandra Oh was on Jimmy Kimmel Live promoting Grey's Anatomy.nAt the Emmy's, Guillermo and Sandra Oh had tequila shots on the red carpet.
Tags: new, love, live, actress, family, parents, talks, artists, karaoke
Sub-Par Performance of Filipino Students
The statistics were shocking for a culture that prizes education. The California Standardized Test scores for San Francisco public school students showed that Filipinos in 6th, 7th and 8th grades have "the highest...
Tags: new, group, asian, american, star, english, school, performance, children, culture, history, internet, language, system, global, students, parents, asian american, law, student, test, education, college, increase, population, teacher, filipino, youth, jobs
An imprint of DC comics intended to function as an American alternative to manga, has folded shop. On the surface, Minx seemed like a good idea; why not translate the manga medium for a more America audience,.....
Tags: japan, japanese, new, world, love, american, life, popular, 2007, school, foreign, culture, manga, parents, otaku, design, launch, british
Jiko Shokai: Japanese Self Introductions
One interesting concept I learned about soon after coming to Japan was jiko shokai, which just means "self introduction" but which seems to have a special cultural significance here.
Tags: japan, japanese, new, people, group, children, students, parents, teacher
Woman Plotted To Kill Parents Over Manga Collection
Don't you hate it when others mess with your figures and manga? Well this 36-year-old unemployed Japanese women was charged on Wednesday for allegedly asking for help in killing her parents....
Tags: japanese, video, home, police, women, woman, manga, parents, collection
Autumn in Japan: School Sports Festivals!
Autumn is upon us, and in Japan that means one thing: School Sports Festival, a special event held at all elementary schools where kids run relays, do tug-of war, have egg toss ...
Tags: japan, japanese, new, video, us, show, star, english, school, games, performance, festival, war, band, parents, teacher, sony, tradition
Oricon: Namie Amuro and Yui Argaki Voted Ideal Women
Oricon released a survey yesterday which asked 1,200 Japanese to vote for which female celebrity represented their image of an ideal women.nThere were 2 separate categories, one for music artists and another for actresses.
Tags: japanese, music, home, women, artist, list, female, parents, celebrity, artists, ayumi hamasaki
Parents of sick Chinese baby sue Sanlu over milk
BEIJING - The parents of a Chinese infant allegedly sickened by tainted baby formula have launched what could be the first lawsuit in the nation's escalating milk scandal, their lawyer said Wednesday.
The One about Charice Pempengco
It has been so amazing to see young Charice Pempengco achieve worldwide attention. nI have seen her on television via the Filipino channel ABS-CBN (via the Filipino Channel) while visiting my parents and then in 2007...
Tags: 2007, singer, parents, philippines, filipino
Lindsay Price returns to Lipstick Jungle
Lindsay Price stars as the free-spirited fashion designer "Victory Ford" in NBC's enticing new drama series "Lipstick Jungle," based on the best-selling book by Candace Bushnell. Victory was once the most celebrated up-and-coming...
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Mom kills son with a cell phone strap
This morning, a 35-year old Fukuoka mother admitted to having strangled her 6-year old son with his cell phone strap. The boy was found dead wedged in between a column and wall of a park bathroom four days ago.
Model Minority alert! The Hong Kong Standard proclaimed that Asian Americans are "stars" in math. The Wall Street Journal stated "Asian-Americans continue to post stellar results. … 66 points better than the...
Tags: new, chinese, korean, music, 2008, group, asian, american, women, school, hong kong, men, children, culture, model, language, students, parents, high school, test, college, education, population, rich, asians
China vows clean-up as baby milk scare spreads
China has vowed to overhaul its "chaotic" dairy industry in the wake of a toxic milk scandal that has killed three infants and made thousands more ill, as worried parents flocked to hospitals to have their...
Tainted Milk Powder Sickens Chinese Babies
From my colleague Lin Yang, a look at the latest tainted food scandal to hit China: The disclosure in a Chinese newspaper last week that kidney stones among babies may have been caused by tainted milk powder has touched off a...
Tags: china, people, chinese, group, government, international, food, death, market, internet, water, parents, problem, mother, health, baby, scandal, safety, banned, babies, medicine, compensation
GPS - Geographic Pilipino System
Happyslip just released a new video call "Full of Gas" about GPS, people giving you driving directions, and driving in the red. How bad would it be if your parents were really in your GPS system giving you direction?