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Tue, May 15 2012
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HORSE’S MOUTH: Population of Filipinos in Vegas Has Doubled

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By GEORGE YOSHINAGA LAS VEGAS — Ah, what a good feeling to start a column with a Las Vegas dateline. This has been one of the longest spans away from my favorite place to visit. How do I keep track of... 

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Tue, May 15 2012
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J-SLANTED: When the Yanks and BoSox are Bad at the Same Time

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By JORDAN IKEDA Rafu Contributor I can’t say I’m ever really sad when the Yankees struggle. Quite the opposite reaction in fact. I read a recent Wall Street Journal article that tells the tale of how... 

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Full-Court Fun in J-Town

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Jamie Hagiya conducts a basketball clinic for kids at the future site of the Budokan of Los Angeles gymnasium on Saturday in Little Tokyo. (Photos by GWEN MURANAKA/Rafu Shimpo) By GWEN MURANAKA Rafu English... 

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Tue, May 15 2012

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: On Ronald Reagan and Kaz Masuda

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Dear Editor, I recently read in The Rafu (“Joy, Reflection at 43rd Manzanar Pilgrimage,” May 1, 2012) that Professor Mitchell Maki said to participants at the recent DOR event that Rose Ochi was responsible... 

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Tue, May 15 2012
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Giving It His Best Shot

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Mike Ishikawa had been an occasional shooter until decided to try his hand at competitive skeet shooting. Lisa Mayes, the director of the National Skeet Shooting Association,  announced in February that... 

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Tue, May 15 2012
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Kikumura Yano Named Visiting Scholar at UCLA

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Dr. Akemi Kikumura Yano and Dr. Satoshi Ikeno have been appointed as 2012-2013 visiting scholars of the UCLA Asian American Studies Center. Kikumura Yano Kikumura Yano is an anthropologist, writer, and... 

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Tue, May 15 2012
A Time for Sharing, an annual spring boutique, was held May 6 at the Elks Lodge in Gardena. Vendors included JoAnn Kodama (pictured) of Natural Imitations, which specializes in artificial orchids and tropicals.

PHOTOS: ‘A Time for Sharing’ in Gardena

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A Time for Sharing, an annual spring boutique, was held May 6 at the Elks Lodge in Gardena. Vendors included JoAnn Kodama (pictured) of Natural Imitations, which specializes in artificial orchids and tropicals. Ningyo... 

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Mon, May 14 2012
From left: Ling Wu, American Cancer Society AAPI Team member; Dr. Paul Song, oncologist; Pari Sabado, UCLA Asian American Network for Cancer Awareness, Research and Training; Assemblymember Mike Eng; Christina Lay and Hiroko Murakami of National Asian Pacific American Families Against Substance Abuse (NAPAFASA); Mark Masaoka, Asian Pacific Policy and Planning Council (A3PCON); Henry Lo, Garvey School District Board of Education; and Dr. Edwin Wu.

AAPI Voters Urged to Support Cancer Research Act

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From left: Ling Wu, American Cancer Society AAPI Team member; Dr. Paul Song, oncologist; Pari Sabado, UCLA Asian American Network for Cancer Awareness, Research and Training; Assemblymember Mike Eng; Christina... 

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Mon, May 14 2012
Gardena Buddhist Church held its annual Fujimatsuri Bazaar on May 5. Performances on the indoor stage included Hawaiian dancing by Kanami Kalama Hula.

PHOTOS: Fun at Fujimatsuri

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Photos by J.K. YAMAMOTO/Rafu Shimpo Gardena Buddhist Church held its annual Fujimatsuri Bazaar on May 5. Performances on the indoor stage included Hawaiian dancing by Kanami Kalama Hula. The Pon Pon Girls... 

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Mon, May 14 2012
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Chicago Honors Japanese American WWII Vets

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442nd RCT veteran Enoch Kanaya receives his personalized handmade quilt from Quilts of Honor Director Gail Belmont. CHICAGO — On a crisp, clear Sunday afternoon, 43 Nikkei veterans of the “Good War”... 

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