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News Search Results for Asian-American</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://asian-americans.com/blogs/news/comments/80276.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://asian-americans.com/blogs/news/commentrss.aspx?PostID=80276</wfw:commentRss><description>A scene from “White on Rice.” “White on Rice” is an Asian-American domestic dramedy that’s determined to be as culture-neutral as possible. Read More......(&lt;a href="http://asian-americans.com/blogs/news/archive/2010/03/11/white-on-rice-2009-new-york-times.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://asian-americans.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=80276" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>Bonus for bilingual workers? (Straits Times)</title><link>http://asian-americans.com/blogs/news/archive/2010/03/11/bonus-for-bilingual-workers-straits-times.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 23:31:21 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">6ff682d4-6601-462f-b58a-a25ed0d84e7f:80270</guid><dc:creator>Yahoo! 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(New America Media)</title><link>http://asian-americans.com/blogs/news/archive/2010/03/11/what-s-next-for-asian-film-new-america-media.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:40:48 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">6ff682d4-6601-462f-b58a-a25ed0d84e7f:80227</guid><dc:creator>Yahoo! News Search Results for Asian-American</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://asian-americans.com/blogs/news/comments/80227.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://asian-americans.com/blogs/news/commentrss.aspx?PostID=80227</wfw:commentRss><description>Asian and Asian American movies were shut out of the Oscars this year, but the director of The San Francisco International Asian American Film Festival says Read More......(&lt;a href="http://asian-americans.com/blogs/news/archive/2010/03/11/what-s-next-for-asian-film-new-america-media.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://asian-americans.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=80227" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company brings the global language of dance to the stage | Daily Sundial (Daily Sundial)</title><link>http://asian-americans.com/blogs/news/archive/2010/03/11/nai-ni-chen-dance-company-brings-the-global-language-of-dance-to-the-stage-daily-sundial-daily-sundial.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 05:07:33 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">6ff682d4-6601-462f-b58a-a25ed0d84e7f:80221</guid><dc:creator>Yahoo! News Search Results for Asian-American</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://asian-americans.com/blogs/news/comments/80221.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://asian-americans.com/blogs/news/commentrss.aspx?PostID=80221</wfw:commentRss><description>Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company, which is one of the few Asian American professional dance companies in the USA, will be performing at the Plaza del Sol Performance Hall on Tuesday, March 16 at 8 p.m. Read More......(&lt;a href="http://asian-americans.com/blogs/news/archive/2010/03/11/nai-ni-chen-dance-company-brings-the-global-language-of-dance-to-the-stage-daily-sundial-daily-sundial.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://asian-americans.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=80221" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>FilAm poet Al Robles in 28th SF Asian American Film Fest (Philippine Daily Inquirer)</title><link>http://asian-americans.com/blogs/news/archive/2010/03/10/filam-poet-al-robles-in-28th-sf-asian-american-film-fest-philippine-daily-inquirer.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 03:17:01 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">6ff682d4-6601-462f-b58a-a25ed0d84e7f:80214</guid><dc:creator>Yahoo! News Search Results for Asian-American</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://asian-americans.com/blogs/news/comments/80214.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://asian-americans.com/blogs/news/commentrss.aspx?PostID=80214</wfw:commentRss><description>SAN FRANCISCO, California, United States—Poet, activist, and Fillmore District native Al Robles will be honored on March 14 at 12:30 p.m. in San Francisco’s Fillmore Plaza on Fillmore and O’Farrell Streets with music, poetry, and remembrance. 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News Search Results for Asian-American</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://asian-americans.com/blogs/news/comments/80159.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://asian-americans.com/blogs/news/commentrss.aspx?PostID=80159</wfw:commentRss><description>&gt;&gt;Bay/Cal- Assemblywoman Fiona Ma Recognized for Extraordinary Public Service &gt;&gt;Arts- Fil-Am Activist featured in Documentary at The 28th Annual SF International Asian American Film Festival &gt;&gt;Nation- Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus Congratulates...(&lt;a href="http://asian-americans.com/blogs/news/archive/2010/03/10/daily-dose-3-8-10-asianweek.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://asian-americans.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=80159" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>MYX® is the New Cat in Town (AsianWeek)</title><link>http://asian-americans.com/blogs/news/archive/2010/03/10/myx-is-the-new-cat-in-town-asianweek.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:12:10 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">6ff682d4-6601-462f-b58a-a25ed0d84e7f:80158</guid><dc:creator>Yahoo! News Search Results for Asian-American</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://asian-americans.com/blogs/news/comments/80158.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://asian-americans.com/blogs/news/commentrss.aspx?PostID=80158</wfw:commentRss><description>A fresh voice for Asian-American youth has been blazing trails and making noise. A new music entertainment channel is taking over and word on the street is that MYX® is the new lucky cat in town. Despite the fact that nine million Asian-Americans are...(&lt;a href="http://asian-americans.com/blogs/news/archive/2010/03/10/myx-is-the-new-cat-in-town-asianweek.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://asian-americans.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=80158" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>Return of the Annual SF International Asian American Film Festival (AsianWeek)</title><link>http://asian-americans.com/blogs/news/archive/2010/03/10/return-of-the-annual-sf-international-asian-american-film-festival-asianweek.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:10:30 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">6ff682d4-6601-462f-b58a-a25ed0d84e7f:80157</guid><dc:creator>Yahoo! News Search Results for Asian-American</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://asian-americans.com/blogs/news/comments/80157.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://asian-americans.com/blogs/news/commentrss.aspx?PostID=80157</wfw:commentRss><description>The 28th Annual San Francisco International Asian American Film Festival (SFIAAFF), which showcases the best Asian and Asian American films from around the globe takes place March 11-21, 2010 in San Francisco, Berkeley and San Jose. 2010 marks the 30th...(&lt;a href="http://asian-americans.com/blogs/news/archive/2010/03/10/return-of-the-annual-sf-international-asian-american-film-festival-asianweek.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://asian-americans.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=80157" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>LGBT Center looks to San Francsico for bailout (San Francisco Chronicle)</title><link>http://asian-americans.com/blogs/news/archive/2010/03/10/lgbt-center-looks-to-san-francsico-for-bailout-san-francisco-chronicle.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:12:36 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">6ff682d4-6601-462f-b58a-a25ed0d84e7f:80148</guid><dc:creator>Yahoo! News Search Results for Asian-American</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://asian-americans.com/blogs/news/comments/80148.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://asian-americans.com/blogs/news/commentrss.aspx?PostID=80148</wfw:commentRss><description>Eight years after opening with great fanfare, San Francisco's city-subsidized, $12.3 million ***, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Community Center is on the verge of foreclosure - and is asking the cash-strapped city for a $1 million line of credit to help.....(&lt;a href="http://asian-americans.com/blogs/news/archive/2010/03/10/lgbt-center-looks-to-san-francsico-for-bailout-san-francisco-chronicle.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://asian-americans.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=80148" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>Asian American Community Urged Not to Throw Away Census Advance Letter (New America Media)</title><link>http://asian-americans.com/blogs/news/archive/2010/03/10/asian-american-community-urged-not-to-throw-away-census-advance-letter-new-america-media.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 08:41:18 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">6ff682d4-6601-462f-b58a-a25ed0d84e7f:80137</guid><dc:creator>Yahoo! News Search Results for Asian-American</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://asian-americans.com/blogs/news/comments/80137.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://asian-americans.com/blogs/news/commentrss.aspx?PostID=80137</wfw:commentRss><description>With Census Day quickly approaching on April 1, the U.S. Census Bureau is preparing to notify households of what to expect in the upcoming weeks, and the community is asked to respond by carefully reading all census-related materials sent to their households...(&lt;a href="http://asian-americans.com/blogs/news/archive/2010/03/10/asian-american-community-urged-not-to-throw-away-census-advance-letter-new-america-media.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://asian-americans.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=80137" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>National Association of Asian American Professionals Calls for Nominations to the 2010 NAAAP 100 Program (PRWeb via Yahoo! 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News Search Results for Asian-American</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://asian-americans.com/blogs/news/comments/80130.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://asian-americans.com/blogs/news/commentrss.aspx?PostID=80130</wfw:commentRss><description>NAAAP is seeking nominations of Asian leaders who are notable in the press, have achieved success in their profession, have made a significant contribution to the world-wide community, and exemplify our vision and mission, for the NAAAP 100 Recognition...(&lt;a href="http://asian-americans.com/blogs/news/archive/2010/03/09/national-association-of-asian-american-professionals-calls-for-nominations-to-the-2010-naaap-100-program-prweb-via-yahoo-news.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://asian-americans.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=80130" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>Asia, I Runto You (East Bay Express)</title><link>http://asian-americans.com/blogs/news/archive/2010/03/09/asia-i-runto-you-east-bay-express.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 01:44:26 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">6ff682d4-6601-462f-b58a-a25ed0d84e7f:80122</guid><dc:creator>Yahoo! News Search Results for Asian-American</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://asian-americans.com/blogs/news/comments/80122.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://asian-americans.com/blogs/news/commentrss.aspx?PostID=80122</wfw:commentRss><description>So many films, so little time at the Asian American Film Festival. by Kelly Vance City of Life and Death is a horrifying, epic account of the notorious Rape of Nanjing. 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Thursday, March 11 Fleshed Out: Films by UC Berkeley Students (80 min., 2008-10). Film &amp; Video Makers at Cal (PFA, 7:30) Friday, March 12 Indepencia (77 min., 2009). Asian American Film Festival (PFA, 7:00)...(&lt;a href="http://asian-americans.com/blogs/news/archive/2010/03/09/one-night-stands-east-bay-express.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://asian-americans.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=80123" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>Hmong Eggroll sales to go to dance group (Green Bay Press-Gazette)</title><link>http://asian-americans.com/blogs/news/archive/2010/03/07/hmong-eggroll-sales-to-go-to-dance-group-green-bay-press-gazette.aspx</link><pubDate>Sun, 07 Mar 2010 10:11:33 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">6ff682d4-6601-462f-b58a-a25ed0d84e7f:79990</guid><dc:creator>Yahoo! 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