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Thu, Mar 22 2012
OCHAZUKE: Memories of the Rev. Howard Noboru Toriumi

OCHAZUKE: Memories of the Rev. Howard Noboru Toriumi

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By MAGGIE ISHINO Originally printed in The Rafu Shimpo on March 22, 2012. === I was introduced to the Rev. Howard Noboru Toriumi and his family by a dear friend in 1953 at Mt. Hermon, a yearly retreat... 

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Thu, Dec 22 2011
City Officials Reopen First Street Bridge

City Officials Reopen First Street Bridge

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Councilmembers Jan Perry and Jose Huizar stand with transportation officials in front of Los Angeles’ historic First Street Viaduct, which formally reopened on Tuesday. (Los Angeles Department of Public... 

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Thu, Dec 1 2011
HORSE’S MOUTH: Thank You, Yo Takagaki!

HORSE’S MOUTH: Thank You, Yo Takagaki!

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By GEORGE YOSHINAGA (First published in The Rafu Shimpo on Nov. 22, 2011) === This past week was a tough one. On Sunday, I lost my best friend, Babe Nomura. Then on Thursday, I was informed by Judi Takagaki... 

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Thu, Oct 27 2011
Protesting the Occupy LA Movement

Protesting the Occupy LA Movement

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Protesters march into the Occupy LA encampment on the south lawn of City Hall on Friday night. Besides adding their support for the 99 percent movement, the Asian Pacific Islanders wanted to draw attention... 

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Thu, Oct 20 2011
CROSSROADS TO SOMEWHERE: Reflections Into the Past

CROSSROADS TO SOMEWHERE: Reflections Into the Past

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By W.T. WIMPY HIROTO (First published in The Rafu Shimpo on Oct. 19, 2011.) === Had reason to permit myself to revive memories of the past — occurring quite often lately — last Saturday after the... 

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Thu, Sep 1 2011
VOX POPULI: The Warmth of the Community

VOX POPULI: The Warmth of the Community

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Chisato Ito joins Rev. Mark Nakagawa and the Nisei Week Court. She came from Tokyo to volunteer with the festival.     === By CHISATO ITO === I’m a college student from Japan. In January, I... 

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Thu, Sep 1 2011
SENIOR MOMENTS: Nisei Week 2011

SENIOR MOMENTS: Nisei Week 2011

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By Phil Shigekuni (First published in The Rafu Shimpo on August 27, 2011.) === It’s been a number of years since Marion and I have attended a Nisei Week Parade. It was a little tough sitting in our... 

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Thu, Aug 25 2011
CROSSROADS TO SOMEWHERE: Dear Eric

CROSSROADS TO SOMEWHERE: Dear Eric

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By W.T. WIMPY HIROTO (First published in The Rafu Shimpo on August 24, 2011.) === How is it up there? Was part-way through this visitation when it dawned on me that you people up there know everything... 

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Thu, Jul 21 2011
HORSE’S MOUTH: OH NO! No Social Security Checks in August

HORSE’S MOUTH: OH NO! No Social Security Checks in August

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By GEORGE YOSHINAGA (First published in The Rafu Shimpo on July 16, 2011.) === One of my favorite activities is getting together for breakfast with English Section Editor Gwen Muranaka and friend Iku Kiriyama. No,... 

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Thu, Jun 16 2011
VOX POPULI: No More ‘Lonely Deaths’

VOX POPULI: No More ‘Lonely Deaths’

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By MO NISHIDA When I read the lead article in the May 11 issue, “ ‘Lonely Deaths’ Feared in Tohoku’s Temporary Houses,” it brought back painful memories to me. I thought, “Man, finally some... 

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