Category Archives: Lifestyles

8Days Giveaway: 5-Pack of Assorted Greeting Cards from OfftheBoatGreetings.com

Posted on December 15, 2011 by jozjozjoz

UPDATE: Congrats to our winner: Anna T! This is part of 8Asians’ 2011 “8Days of Giveaways” Celebration. Created by three first-generation immigrants, Off the Boat Greeting cards bring old-world logic to every occasion. Find just the right card to communicate … Continue reading →

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Is Santa Asian?

Posted on December 15, 2011 by Koji Steven Sakai

As I’ve mentioned in other articles, I work for the Japanese American National Museum here in Los Angeles. My job is to plan the public programs. One of my more popular programs is Target Family Free Saturday, which is a … Continue reading →

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Snakebyte PS3 Bluetooth Controller

Posted on December 15, 2011 by sachi

Picture this: you’re kicking back, playing your best game of Soul Caliber ever. You’re just about to beat the campaign when someone walks into the room, trips over the controller cord, and sends your entire gaming console to the ground … Continue reading →

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Fleece Panda Hat

Posted on December 14, 2011 by sachi

Winter is coming up, so why not wear a fleece hat to keep yourself warm while rocking a cute fashion look? And for those who love pandas, look no further! Adorn yourself with a Steppie Fleece Panda Hat (25 USD) … Continue reading →

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Study: “South Korean Men Are Second Most Unfaithful In World”

Posted on December 14, 2011 by Mihee

From Chosun: “In the poll of 29,000 men and women from 36 countries by Harris Interactive for condom maker Durex, 34 percent of Korean men answered that they had been unfaithful to their partners, second only to Thailand’s 54 percent. … Continue reading →

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Children of Immigrants More Likely To Pursue Advanced Studies

Posted on December 14, 2011 by Tim

The Immigrant Learning Center (ILC) has released a report examining the issues related to children of immigrants growing up in immigrant entrepreneurial families. The study focused on the children of U.S. immigrant entrepreneurs, specifically Asian American and Latino graduate and … Continue reading →

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Hello Kitty Mimobot Flash Drive

Posted on December 13, 2011 by sachi

How can we say no to the Mimobot x Hello Kitty 2GB flash drive ($23)? With this new “toy,” we have a place to store all our data, and we have something cute to stare at while we save heaps … Continue reading →

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Lowes Pulls Ads From TLC’s All-American Muslim

Posted on December 13, 2011 by Edward

TLC’s All-American Muslim profiles several Michigan Muslim families as normal people with everyday issues and triumphs. It has been generally well received by the public and critics, which I see this as a real positive sign that we are making … Continue reading →

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8Days Giveaway: Custom @ Symbol Twitter Necklace from Blend Creations

Posted on December 13, 2011 by jozjozjoz
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Pequitobun “Bunny Likes Radish” Necklace

Posted on December 13, 2011 by sachi

Some simple necklaces are made without a touch of fun. Fortunately, this “Bunny Likes Radish” necklace from Pequitobun is exactly the opposite. Meshing simplicity, style, and fun, this necklace is sure to put a smile on everyone’s face while matching … Continue reading →

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Social Networking And Bone Marrow Donors

Posted on December 13, 2011 by Tim

I first joined the bone marrow donor registry in the early nineties, after reading about a Chinese boy with leukemia who was looking for a match. Back then (and still the case now), Asian donors were rare, and finding a … Continue reading →

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8Days Giveaway: Asian Crew Clothing

Posted on December 12, 2011 by jozjozjoz

UPDATE: Congrats to our winners: A. Wan, Howard Der, Corinne Smith, Wee, and Lucy! This is part of 8Asians’ 2011 “8Days of Giveaways” Celebration. Asian Crew Inc. strives to “fight stereotypes, one obnoxious statement at a time.” In their words, … Continue reading →

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