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Thu, Feb 23 2012
CROSSROADS TO SOMEWHERE: A Treasure Trove for UCLA & Me

CROSSROADS TO SOMEWHERE: A Treasure Trove for UCLA & Me

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By W.T. WIMPY HIROTO (First published in The Rafu Shimpo on Feb. 22, 2012.) === The call came from Sharon Yamato, a Rafu compatriot. She wanted to know if I would be interested in being interviewed by... 

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Thu, Dec 8 2011
Hawaii’s Politicians Remember Pearl Harbor

Hawaii’s Politicians Remember Pearl Harbor

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WASHINGTON — Members of Hawaii’s congressional delegation commemorated the 70th anniversary of the Pearl Harbor attack on Wednesday. Following are their statements. • Sen. Daniel Inouye: Seventy... 

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Thu, Nov 3 2011
The Nation’s Highest Honor

The Nation’s Highest Honor

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To honor Japanese American veterans of World War II, House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio, center, presents the Congressional Gold Medal to Grant Ichikawa, representing the Military Intelligence Service,... 

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Wed, Aug 31 2011
Families Flock to Heart Mountain Center Opening

Families Flock to Heart Mountain Center Opening

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By ELLEN ENDO Rafu Contributor === Rev. Alfred Tsuyuki of Konko Church of Los Angeles performs a Shinto blessing to celebrate the opening of the center. (Deborah Cobb for HMWF) CODY, Wyo. — As young... 

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Thu, Aug 25 2011
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Remembering Sen. Spark Matsunaga

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Remembering Sen. Spark Matsunaga

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(First published in The Rafu Shimpo on August 24, 2011.) === Dear Editor, In the run-up to the Heart Mountain opening, former Sen. Alan Simpson said some embarrassingly good things about me and my role... 

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Thu, Aug 11 2011
Heart Mountain Grand Opening Set

Heart Mountain Grand Opening Set

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A view of the new Heart Mountain Interpretive Learning Center. Former Japanese American internees and families will be participating in a three-day celebration starting on Aug. 19. === The grand opening... 

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Thu, Aug 11 2011
VOX POPULI: Setting the Record Straight

VOX POPULI: Setting the Record Straight

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By GERALD YAMADA === In his National Director’s Report (Pacific Citizen, July 15-Aug. 4, 2011), Floyd Mori provided readers a narcissistic account of how the National Park Service (NPS) grants program... 

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Thu, Dec 16 2010
Nose to Lead Go For Broke

Nose to Lead Go For Broke

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Don Nose (second from right), new president of the Go For Broke Education Center, joins (from left) Michael Ozawa, board chairman, and 100th Battalion veterans Ed Nakazawa and Toke Yoshihashi. (GWEN MURANAKA/Rafu... 

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Wed, Mar 3 2010
The Candidate

The Candidate

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Colleen Hanabusa speaks at the Jonathan Club in Los Angeles on Feb. 20. Hanabusa, president of Hawaii’s State Senate, will face Republican Charles Djou and Democrat Ed Case in a special election on... 

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Tue, Oct 27 2009
HORSE’S MOUTH: Keep Your Eye On Tadd Fujikawa

HORSE’S MOUTH: Keep Your Eye On Tadd Fujikawa

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By GEORGE YOSHINAGA === I guess I can open today’s column on a happy note. No, didn’t hit any jackpots on my visit to Vegas this past week. In fact, the only pot I hit was a pothole on one of the... 

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