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Thu, Dec 22 2011

Insinuations and Innuendo About Internment

Also tagged: 100th battalion, 442nd regimental combat team, Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians, congressional gold medal, Edward Rothstein, FLOYD MORI, Heart Mountain Interpretive Center, jacl, Jill Abramson, military intelligence service, National Defense Authorization Act

By FLOYD MORI (The following letter was sent on Dec. 19 to New York Times Executive Editor Jill Abramson by Floyd Mori, national executive director of the JACL.) The Japanese American Citizens League (JACL)...

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Wed, Dec 21 2011

Scholars Take Issue with NYT Review of Heart Mountain Museum

Also tagged: C.N. Le, Cathy J. Schlund-Vials, Edward Rothstein, executive order 9066, FDR, Greg Robinson, heart mountain interpretive learning center, Hunter College, Jennifer Hayashida, Jennifer Ho, Kenneth Ringle, michelle malkin, Office of Naval Information, Universite de Quebec a Montreal, University of Connecticut, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, yellow peril

NEW YORK — Concerns are being raised about a New York Times museum review of the new Heart Mountain Interpretive Learning Center in Wyoming. Written by cultural critic Edward Rothstein, “The How of...

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Mon, Oct 17 2011

Otsuka’s New Novel Nominated for National Book Award

Also tagged: Alfred A. Knopf, Julie Otsuka, L.A. Times, NATIONAL BOOK AWARD, National Book Foundation, picture brides, Publisher's Weekly, San Francisco Chronicle, The Buddha in the Attic, Topaz internment camp, When the Emperor Was Divine

Julie Otsuka NEW YORK — Julie Otsuka’s long-awaited second novel, “The Buddha in the Attic” (Alfred A. Knopf), has been nominated for the National Book Award. The 2011 nominees were announced Wednesday...

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Thu, Sep 15 2011

VOX POPULI: Beyond Warren Buffett’s Call to ‘Stop Coddling the Super-Rich’

Also tagged: CAPITALISM, ECONOMY, nyt, OPED, TAXES, WARREN BUFFETT

By RICHARD KAMEI === (First published in The Rafu Shimpo on Sept. 13, 2011.) === On Aug. 14, 2011, The New York Times published an op-ed piece written by Warren Buffett titled “Stop Coddling the Super-Rich.”...

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Thu, Jul 28 2011

HORSE’S MOUTH: The Dodgers and Japanese Players

Also tagged: ai miyazato, BOB'S OKAZUYA, dodgers, GARDENA VFW, GEORGE WAKIJI, HAROLD KOBATA, hiroki kuroda, Hiroshima, Hiroshima Kenjinkai, ichiro suzuki, JACL CONVENTION, JON FOREMAN, kashu mainichi, L.A. DODGERS, los angeles dodgers, Montebello, Pacific Citizen, Star Advertiser

By GEORGE YOSHINAGA (First published in The Rafu Shimpo on July 26, 2011.) === I’ll open with a letter today because it refers to something I wrote that needs a little correction. It was sent to me...

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Wed, Jul 6 2011

Class of ’76: How Are Gardena High Grads Doing 35 Years Later?

Also tagged: Alice Sasaki, Anderson School of Management, Arlene Fukai, Arlene Nakayama Sakahara, Art Center, Asian Pacific AIDS Intervention Team, Bill Cooper, Bob Otsu, Brian Oki, Bridgette Berry, Christine Kuida, Class of 1976, CNN, Craig Kishiyama, CSULB, Design West, Diane Fujino, Don Greathouse, Doug Tanji, Ellen Matsumoto, Ellen Rodrigues Pomella, Ernie Muraoka, Gardena City Council, Gardena High School, Goldman Sachs, Greg Sasaki, Helen Hayase, Howard Lazar, Indiana University, Irene Hirano, James Sakakura, Jane Kobayashi, janm, Julie Ito, Karen Watai, Ken Yonemura, Kent Nozaki, Kozie Kanemaru, KWA Leadership Consulting, Lance Izumi, lausd, Lori Nishimura, Lura Wallace, Marlyn Rikimaru, Mary Ann Takemoto, Mas Okui, Mildred Shimabukuro, mit, Mohicans, Morava & Oliver Design Office, Neil Caliman, Pacific Research Institute, Panthers, Pat Minatogawa, Paul Tanaka, Peary Junior High School, Peary Middle School, Phebe Arlen, Phebe Nishimoto, Randy Taketa, Roger Yamashiro, Seattle Times, Silicon Valley, STAR TREK, Steve Higashi, Terry Tang, U.S. Bicentennial, UC Irvine, UCLA, USC, Waiting for Superman, Warren Hockenbary, Xerox Palo Alto Research Center

Originally published in the Graduation Issue, June 28, 2011 Detail of 1976 class photo. Front row: J.K. Yamamoto (second from left), Brian Oki (center) and Lance Izumi (right). Second row (from left):...

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Thu, Jun 2 2011

CROSSROADS TO SOMEWHERE: The Importance of Being Katyal

Also tagged: Charles Fahy, Erwin Chemerinsky, FDR, L.A. Times, LAUGHLIN, Neal Katyal, Office of Naval Intelligence, POSTON REUNION, Ringle Report, solicitor general, Supreme Court, wimpy hiroto

By W.T. WIMPY HIROTO (First published in The Rafu Shimpo on June 11, 2011.) == Question: What recent Los Angeles Times front page story did not even make the inside pages of The New York Times? Answer:...

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Fri, May 27 2011

INTO THE NEXT STAGE: Admission a Fitting End to Heritage Month

Also tagged: 100th Battalion/442nd Regimental Combat Team, Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, Charles Fahy, Come See the Paradise, Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians, coram nobis, Department of Justice, Donald Verrilli Jr., Farewell to Manzanar, fred korematsu, GORDON HIRABAYASHI, habeas corpus, J. Edgar Hoover, John Dower, los angeles times, MARTIN LUTHER KING, medal of honor, Minoru Yasui, Mitsuye Endo, Neal Katyal, Office of Naval Intelligence, Peter Irons, President Clinton, President Franklin Roosevelt, Presidential Medal of Freedom, rosa parks, solicitor general, Supreme Court

By GEORGE TOSHIO JOHNSTON (First published in The Rafu Shimpo on May 26, 2011.) === Front page news in yesterday’s Los Angeles Times with the headline: “U.S. official cites misconduct in Japanese...

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Wed, Mar 30 2011

Sasakawa Peace Foundation USA Establishes Care for Japan

Also tagged: CANPAN, Care for Japan, Japan Save the Children, Kobe earthquake, los angeles times, mid-Niigata earthquake, Mikuni oil spill, Noto Peninsula earthquake, Sasakawa Peace Foundation USA, The Nippon Foundation, tsunami, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post

WASHINGTON (PRNewswire) — For decades, Japan has been at the forefront of efforts to reach out to stricken nations suffering natural disasters around the world. Now facing its biggest postwar reconstruction...

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Wed, Feb 3 2010

Sun Spots: Fujita and Ishikawa

Also tagged: David White, Gary Van Sickle, Golf.com, In-N-Out Burger, Joe Lapointe, kimiko date krumm, Kyle Munzenrieder, Miami News Blog, Michael Silver, New Orleans Saints, Northern Trust Open, PGA Tour, Rebecca Bryan, Riviera, Ryo Ishikawa, San Francisco Chronicle, Scott Fujita, Star Online, Super Bowl, Yahoo Sports

This weekend is Super Bowl weekend. And while he may be Caucasian, Scott Fujita is representing Japanese America. Ryo Ishikawa has shaken off last year’s nerves and Kimiko Date Krumm is leading...

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Tag Archives: New York Times

Insinuations and Innuendo About Internment

Scholars Take Issue with NYT Review of Heart Mountain Museum

Otsuka’s New Novel Nominated for National Book Award

VOX POPULI: Beyond Warren Buffett’s Call to ‘Stop Coddling the Super-Rich’

HORSE’S MOUTH: The Dodgers and Japanese Players

Class of ’76: How Are Gardena High Grads Doing 35 Years Later?

CROSSROADS TO SOMEWHERE: The Importance of Being Katyal

INTO THE NEXT STAGE: Admission a Fitting End to Heritage Month

Sasakawa Peace Foundation USA Establishes Care for Japan

Sun Spots: Fujita and Ishikawa

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