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The Asian Reporter Pacific Northwest News q Volume 27 Number 1 q January 2, 2017 q www.asianreporter.com Honk if you want to know what the ‘om telolet om’ meme means Typhoon Nock-Ten hits the Philippines Page 5 North China cities choked by smog Page 5 A different kind of breaded cutlet Page 13 OM TELOLET OM! Young people in Indonesia display “om telolet om” posters asking for passing bus and truck drivers to toot their horns on the side of a road in Solo, Central Java. The phrase got picked up online after videos of Indonesian youth went viral. International DJs have released mixes with om telolet om honks and so- cial-media feeds have been spammed with om telolet om messages followed by bus icons. See story on page 13. (AP Photo) Mark your calendar! Overwhelmed by debt? Want a fresh start? KELLY K. BROWN The Year of the Rooster begins January 28, 2017. BANKRUPTCY ATTORNEY 503·224·4124 www.kellybrown.com The Asian Reporter’s Lunar New Year special issue in honor of the Year of the Rooster will be published on Monday, January 16, 2017. ★ LOW-COST BANKRUPTCY ★ Free consultation ★ Stop foreclosure and garnishment ★ Evening and weekend appointments 520 SW Yamhill · Suite 420 · Portland 97204 · We are a debt relief agency. We help people file for bankruptcy under the Bankruptcy Code. The Asian Reporter 922 N. Killingsworth St. Portland, OR 97217 USA THE MONOPOLY NAME AND LOGO, THE DISTINCTIVE DESIGN OF THE GAME BOARD, THE FOUR CORNER SQUARES, THE MR. MONOPOLY NAME AND CHARACTER, AS WELL AS EACH OF THE DISTINCTIVE ELEMENTS OF THE BOARD AND PLAYING PIECES ARE TRADEMARKS OF HASBRO FOR ITS PROPERTY TRADING GAME AND GAME EQUIPMENT. © 1935, 2016 HASBRO. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. LICENSED BY HASBRO.LOTTERY GAMES ARE BASED ON CHANCE AND SHOULD BE PLAYED FOR ENTERTAINMENT ONLY. ODDS AND PAYOUTS VARY BY GAME.