Pouring Tea for Others: “R.E.S.P.E.C.T (Find out what it means to me.)” by Vannie Sung We’re tea fanatics. Since the beginning of Chinese culture, the presence of tea has been in our lives- you see it served in restaurants before every meal, regardless of the time of day you’re eating. Heck, I bet when the [...]
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#123 Pouring Tea for Others
Posted July 25th, 2009 by Peter · 13 Comments
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Featured Submission: Volunteering at Marathons
Posted June 5th, 2009 by Peter · 8 Comments
In this submission by Shaun S. (not to be confused with our staff writer Shaun Yeoh), we see a different side of Asian Service. Volunteering at Marathons is very Asian. With all the community-service hungry college applicants, you shouldn’t be surprised if you see that 3/5 of the staff at a Marathon is Asian. Well, [...]
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Busting the Stereotype: All Asians are Intelligent
Posted April 18th, 2009 by Shaun · 20 Comments
I was just browsing through the extensive array of topics our crew at SAPL has created. I was however, quite stunned to realize that no mention has yet been made of the Asian’s perceived superior intelligence compared to other races. There was that original submission by LinSquared regarding Asian “P@n!$Size and Intelligence”, which although was [...]
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#105 Internet Stardom
Posted January 6th, 2009 by Peter · 18 Comments
The other week, I was sitting at a dinner table talking about Asian Central to a family member of mine. Immediately, she asked if Asian Central could make her daughter famous, as if fame and stardom could be transferred just by word of mouth. (I’m not famous, by any means… but SAPL is one of [...]
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