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	Biography of John Duong
		John Quoc Duong is the Executive Director of the White House Initiative on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders.
		Duong represented the Governor in all aspects of community affairs throughout the state and was the Governor's spokesperson to specialty media.
		Duong came to the United States in 1982, at the age of nine, as a refugee from Vietnam.
	www.asianamerican.net /bios/Duong-John.html (279 words)

	AsianWeek.com: National News: Duong Announced Director of White House API Initiative
		On June 1, John Quoc Duong was announced as the new executive director of the White House Initiative on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders.
		Duong considers the language barrier to be the most pressing problem to solve, hypothesizing that the inability to communicate is the major reason why many Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders avoid federal programs.
		Duong is of Vietnamese descent and immigrated to California in 1982.
	www.asianweek.com /2001_06_08/news5_johnduong_commission.html (557 words)

	John Quoc Duong Biographic Sketch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		John Quoc Duong is the Executive Director of the White House Initiative on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPIs).
		In his appointed capacity, John represented the Governor in all aspects of community affairs throughout the state and was the Governor's spokesperson to specialty media.
		John came to the United States in 1982, at the age of nine, as a refugee from Vietnam.
	www.icasinc.org /bios/duong_j.html (278 words)

	ZoomInfo Web Summary: John Duong (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Duong is the former executive director of the White House Initiative on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, where he worked to improve the quality of life of over twelve million Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders.
		John Quoc Duong, 29, came to the United States in 1982, at the age of nine, as a refugee from Vietnam.
		John is currently the Executive Director of the White House Initiative on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, a position he was appointed by the President George W. Bush in 2001.
	www.zoominfo.com /Search/PersonDetail.aspx?PersonID=10932376 (1563 words)

	NAPCA > About Us > Board Members > John Quoc Duong
		Huntington Beach, CA John Quoc Duong is Executive Vice President of Bridgecreek Development.
		In 2001, John was appointed by President George W. Bush as Executive Director of the White House Initiative on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders.
		John was Vice President of Bridgecreek from 1999 to 2001.
	www.napca.org /Default.aspx?tabid=152 (110 words)

	John Quoc Duong - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		John Quoc Duong was born in 1973, in Saigon, in South Vietnam.
		Pertaining to Executive Order 13216, he is in charge of all federal activities to increase opportunities for and improve the quality of life of over twelve million Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in the United States.
		John Quoc Duong Biographic Sketch by the Institute for Corean-American Studies
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/John_Quoc_Duong (186 words)

	Conference on Asian Pacific American Leadership (CAPAL)
		You are invited to join a small, private dinner with John Quoc Duong, the new Executive Director of the White House Initiative on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders on Tuesday, August 28, 2001.
		Learn about John's vision and priorities for the WH Initiative and how federal agencies, community groups, and other individuals can play key roles in shaping this initiative over the next four years.
		If you are interested, but have not signed up to become a CAPAL member, please contact Marla to join.
	www.capal.org /johnduong.html (140 words)

	rediff.com US edition: Bush extends APA Commission's term
		President Bush recently appointed John Quoc Duong executive director of the White House Initiative on APAs, replacing Singh.
		For his part, Duong declared that Bush, by extending the commission's life, "has affirmed his commitment to including all Americans in his agenda for this nation".
		A Vietnamese American, Duong is a graduate of the University of California, Davis.
	www.rediff.com /us/2001/jun/15us1.htm (795 words)

	Yellowworld.org: Asian, Islander initiative much-needed
		Liver cancer is three to 13 times more prevalent among male Asian-Americans and Pacific Islanders than their white counterparts; cervical cancer rates among Vietnamese women are nearly five times higher than that of white women; and Chinese-Americans have the highest rate of nasopharyngeal cancer among all groups.
		Duong was joined in Dallas by six commissioners, including the newest member, Dallas physician Amanullah Khan.
		Duong said, adding that the meetings also connect residents with government agencies and private programs that can help them.
	yellowworld.org /activism/170.html (551 words)

	GMU: Office of Diversity Programs & Services
		Duong is the Executive Director of the White House Initiative on Asian Pacific Americans.
		In this capacity, he is charged with coordinating all federal activities under Executive Order 13216, to increase opportunities for and improve the quality of life of over twelve million Asian Pacific Americans.
		Duong works with the White House and the President Advisory Commission on APA needs and concerns.
	www.gmu.edu /student/msaf/apa2003.htm (701 words)

	Minh T. Nguyen - Wednesday, September 13, 2006 Entries
		John Quoc Duong, the former Executive Director of the White House Initiative on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (appointed by the Bush administration in 2001), is running for mayor of the city of Irvine.
		John is not a newcomer to the Vietnamese arena; we got to see him at many Vietnamese event, including a few VPS and VPAC conferences and of course VANG.
		This marks John Quoc Duong’s first run for political office and is aiming at taking the seat of current mayor Beth Krom.
	enderminh.com /blog/archive/2006/09/13.aspx (811 words)

	APA Events This Week Include Speaker from White House - The Mason Gazette - George Mason University
		John Quoc Duong is charged with coordinating all federal activities to increase opportunities for and improve the quality of life of more than 12 million Asian Pacific Americans.
		The festival is hosted by the APA Coalition in collaboration with the D.C. APA Film Festival, and is free.
		And Why?" He will lead a discussion of the term "Asian American" as it is applied in the United States, and how it has changed historically as a product of shifting racial attitudes and laws.
	gazette.gmu.edu /articles/4525 (324 words)

	The Nation's Health: Newsmakers in Public Health (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Gayle received her MD from the University of Pennsylvania and her MPH from Johns Hopkins University.
		John Quoc Duong was named executive director of the White House Initiative on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in June.
		The objective of the initiative is to improve the health and well-being of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, according to Tommy Thompson, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services secretary.
	www.apha.org /journal/nation/tnhnewsmakers901.htm (2464 words)

	Amazon.com: "Duong Dong": Key Phrase page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Phu Quoc is relatively quiet, and room rates become more easily negotiable.
		The two main developed areas on he island are Duong Dong, where he airport is, and An Thoi, the main shipping port about 20km (12 miles) away, where the ferries arriving...
		Most beachside accommodation options are located south of Duong Dong town on the western side of the island.
	www.amazon.com /phrase/Duong-Dong (546 words)

	January 11, 2000 Agenda
		P.3 PRESENTATION to the family of the late John Fallon, honoring him for his dedicated 16-year career with Contra Costa County and ADJOURN the Board meeting in his memory, as recommended by Supervisor Canciamilla.
		C.7 APPOINT John J. Doherty as District III representative to the Assessment Appeals Board, as recommended by Supervisor Gerber.
		C.29 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Community Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract with John G. Bechtold in the amount of $40,260 to provide program facilities procurement and management services for the period from January 1, 2000, through December 31, 2000.
	www.co.contra-costa.ca.us /board/2000_Archive/b011100.html (2633 words)

	2001.06.01:Duong Will Head White House Initiative on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders
		HHS is the U.S. Government's principal agency for protecting the health of all Americans and providing essential human services, especially for those who are least able to help themselves.
		Duong has joined the HHS team," Secretary Thompson said.
		Prior to joining the Bush administration, Duong was vice president for Bridgecreek Development, a real estate development company headquartered in Orange County, Calif. He previously served as deputy director of California Gov. Pete Wilson's Office of Community Relations.
	www.hhs.gov /news/press/2001pres/20010601a.html (285 words)

	Vietnamese Media Gauge Fallout from Campaign Scare Letter
		There are really smart, young people who are running their campaigns the right way." In fact, Tran has participated in a fund-raising dinner for John Quoc Duong, a former presidential appointee in the Bush administration, who is now running for mayor of Irvine.
		Aside from Duong, 14 other Vietnamese Americans are running for office in California in the Nov. 7 election -- an unprecedented number for a 31-year-old community whose history was defined by their initial emigration to America as refugees at the end of the Vietnam War.
		For years, Tony Lam, a former city councilman in Westminster, Calif., was the lone figure representing Vietnamese American political aspirations.
	imdiversity.com /villages/asian/politics_law/nam_tan_nguyen_1006.asp (1230 words)

	Amazon.com: "Dong Duong": Key Phrase page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Viet Nam (Vietnamese Communist Party), a union of three groups effected by Ho that was renamed the Dang Cong San Dong Duong (Indochinese Communist Party) in October 1930.
		Henri Parmentier reported on his excavation at the great Cham centre of Dong Duong.
		There was also a report on the modern Chams, and a consideration of a visit to Tonkin, in 1626, by...
	www.amazon.com /phrase/Dong-Duong (560 words)

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