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PUBLISHED WORK

BREAKING NEWS

BREAKING NEWS

 

Students screamed as bus crashed through I-5 barrier (2008)

Man arrested after trying to sell bookmark tied to Hitler (2008)

Hundreds gather in South Seattle to mourn slain teen (2008)

Lots of skill, bit of luck saved boys (2008)

Bizarre attack: “He lit her on fire!” (2007)

4 survive being swept into cave by rogue wave (2007)

Father disputes police in shooting (2007)

False 911 call put California family at risk (2007)

 

GLOBAL AFFAIRS

GLOBAL AFFAIRS

 

Hundreds call for Jewish solidarity (2009)

Hundreds march in Seattle to protest Israeli attacks on Gaza (2009)

Dalai Lama: China can change (2008)

Fox hails Senate immigration vote (2006)

Mexico’s Fox to see migrants (2006)

Hu winds up visit to applause, hugs (2006)

Hu to begin U.S. visit in friendly territory (2006)

State wheat supply in demand (2004)

A joyful reunion for woman who escaped cruelty of sweatshop (2004)

Made in Misery: How 12 women escaped sweatshop slavery (2003)

Group rebuilds Chinese schools (2002)

 

PROFILES

PROFILES

 

Bullets, bomb no match for bravery (2008)

A harmonious union for 70 years (2008)

Seattle designer puts 1930s flair on the road (2007)

Hemming his way into office hearts (2006)

Seattle’s Duncan & Sons still riding high (2006)

Visionary: We will live longer (2005)

Operators felt pulse of small-town life (2004) 

Remembering the Killing Fields (2004)

Mercy Corps doing good amid the world’s mayhem (2004)

A home built from a dream, their land, their work (2003)

Bashful star left glitz of Hollywood for North Bend (2003)

 

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ASIAN AMERICANS

 

“There’s no use crying about the past” (2009)

- Feature story about Fumiko Hayashida

Seattle companies churn out fame and fortunes, in cookies (2008)

Bruce Lee: His legacy lives (2008)

Ruby Chow, 1920-2008: City loses political, cultural trailblazer (2008)

Yick Fung Co., a Chinatown institution, will close its doors (2008) 

Historic gate provides another link to Chinatown’s roots (2008)

Wing Luke Asian Museum readies for move to new home (2007) 

Family carries on herbalist’s legacy (2007)

 

ODDS & ENDS

ODDS AND ENDS

 

A bell, a baby and a baptism - Polar Sea revives a nautical tradition (2009)

Family gives seniors best seats outside the house for Seafair (2008)

Seattle’s high-tech toilets draw nary a bidder on eBay (2008)

Dalai Lama is suddenly the hot ticket (2008)

Ceremony celebrates 48 years of serenity at Japanese Garden (2008)

Cemeteries aren’t all gloom and doom (2007)

- Feature story about couples finding love among the tombstones

R.I.P., paper airplane tickets (2005)

Bigger, brighter warehouse replaces the very first Costco (2005)

 

RARE BUT TRUE

ODD BUT TRUE

 

Strapped-in infant + open gas can + smoking mom = close call (2008)

Man takes pry bar to self-check till (2007)

It wasn’t a bomb that sent 350 state workers fleeing (2007)

“Really bad karma” to take wheel of prayers (2007)

Senior year starts with a sting as hornets swarm students (2006)

Man questioned and misses flight for speaking Tamil (2006)