Asian Avenue magazine - August 2014

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Event Calendar Spotlight Sum Nguyen becomes oldest MBA student at Colorado Technical University

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Cover Story: 2014 Miss Asian American Colorado Agnes Pham is a student at Regis University with a bright future

Inside Story Through promoting art, Choki follows a way of “I Believe”

Travel Streets of Saigon food tour features mainly seafood dishes

Ring Pocket opens up shop for Korean fashion and accessories

Kayaking from Vietnam to Wyoming

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UST singers perform international tour and visits Colorado

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Book Review The Madwoman in the Volvo by Sandra Tsing Loh

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Legal Column: Redestricting What is the UN? And what do that do?

Feature Filipino woman conquers Mount Kilimanjaro by training on Colorado 14ers

A humbling lesson in parenting

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On Scene

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Dragon Boat Festival celebrates 14 years as Colorado’s largest pan-Asian event

Vietnamese students travel to Dallas for annual UNAVSA leadership conference

Nisei War Day Service at Fairmount Cemetery honors veterans

Sherry Cree fundraises for cancer research and rappels off side of Denver building

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National News Art At the Mirror: Reflections of Japan in 20th Century Prints Chinese Idiom “Like Attracts Like”


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