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Thu, Oct 20 2011

HORSE’S MOUTH: Regarding the Penny Slot

Also tagged: 442nd, DAVID WATANABE, FISHING, gambling, horse, L.A. Times, las vegas, Lee Baca, MAE KIMURA, Paul Tanaka, SIERRAS, steve lopez, TED TSUKIYAMA, Vegas, WWII

By GEORGE YOSHINAGA (First published in The Rafu Shimpo on Oct. 18, 2011) === The opening segment of today’s chatter might sound a bit fishy. That’s because it’s about fishing. Reader David Watanabe...

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Thu, Sep 29 2011

Student Receives Grant to Restore Rohwer Cemetery

Also tagged: anti-Japanese, arkansas, confinement sites, GRANTS, internment, little rock, national park service, NPS, RACISM, rohwer, Tamisha Cheatham

Former internees visit the cemetery at the Rohwer internment camp in September 2004. (NAO GUNJI/Rafu Shimpo) LITTLE ROCK, Ark.—University of Arkansas at Little Rock graduate student Tamisha Cheatham...

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Sun, Sep 11 2011

Sen. Inouye Introduces Legislation to Fund National Sept. 11 Memorial and Museum at Ground Zero

Also tagged: Andrew Cuomo, daniel inouye, Departmen of the Interior, Ground Zero, Joe Daniels, Michael Bloomberg, National Sept. 11 Memorial and Museum, Pentagon, WORLD TRADE CENTER

Sen. Daniel Inouye and his wife, Irene Hirano Inouye, recently visited the construction site of the 9/11 memorial with New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg. (Facebook) WASHINGTON — Sen. Daniel K. Inouye...

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Thu, Aug 4 2011

SENIOR MOMENTS: Hotbed of Discontent

Also tagged: ACLU, CONCENTRATION CAMP, George H. W. Bush, iku kiriyama, INCARCERATION, internment, INTERNMENT CAMP, jacl, JAHSSC, JERRY ENOMOTO, karl nobuyuki, Martha Nakagawa, mike masaoka, Nancy Gohata, no-no, Phil Shigekuni, relocation, SOJI KASHIWAGI, tule lake, WWII

By Phil Shigekuni (First published in The Rafu Shimpo on July 30, 2011.) === Have you ever wondered why Tule Lake was chosen by President Bush in 2008 as a World War II Valor in the Pacific National Monument? ...

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Thu, Jul 21 2011

INTO THE NEXT STAGE: Frank Abe Is Back With a Fresh ‘Conscience’

Also tagged: ben kuroki, CIVIL LIBERTIES, CIVIL RIGHTS, DOCUMENTARIES, documentary, DVD, FRANK ABE, frank emi, fred korematsu, GORDON HIRABAYASHI, itns, mike masaoka, Minoru Yasui, nisei

By GEORGE TOSHIO JOHNSTON (First published in The Rafu Shimpo on July 21, 2011.) === When the Sansei transitioned from innocent and acquiescent adolescence into questioning and indignant young adulthood...

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Wed, Apr 6 2011

Some People Think Japan’s Earthquake and Tsunami Are Payback for Pearl Harbor? Really?

Also tagged: Alex Sulkin, alexandra wallace, Cappie Pondexter, CUIndpendent.com, earthquake, Erin Yoshimura, facebook, Family Guy, GIL ASAKAWA, Gilbert Gottfried, Hiroshima, Japanese Foreign Ministry, karma, Katrina, Nagasaki, nikkeiview.com, Red Cross, tohoku, Tokyo firestorm, tsunami, twitter, visualizAsian.com, WNBA, youtube

By GIL ASAKAWA, Nikkeiview.com I was shocked, saddened and depressed when I learned that there are people in the United States who think that the Tohoku earthquake and subsequent tsunami, which has caused...

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Thu, Mar 17 2011

VOX POPULI: Ching Chong Ling Long and a Tsunami

Also tagged: alexandra wallace, asians in the library, avenue q, ching chong, earthquake, facebook, Japan, jimmy wong, mia nakaji monnier, RACISM, tsunami, twinkie, UCLA, youtube

By Mia Nakaji Monnier === In one weekend, a video [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DoLLEZlpUxk] posted by UCLA student Alexandra Wallace exploded all over YouTube, spurring responses in only a matter of...

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Thu, Feb 3 2011

BOOK CORNER: Revised Edition of Jon Shirota’s 1965 Bestseller Published

Also tagged: FICTION, hawaii, KAMA GUSUDA, literature, LUCKY COME HAWAII, MANOA, maui, NOVEL, Okinawa, PEAHI, plays, UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII, WAILUKU

HONOLULU—University of Hawaii Press has published a revised edition of Jon Shirota’s classic novel “Lucky Come Hawaii.” Dec. 7, 1941: For Kama Gusuda, the morning started like any other on his...

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Thu, Feb 3 2011

OBITUARY: Tsuneishi, 89; Asian Authority at Library of Congress

Also tagged: ARCADIA, BAPTIST, BRONZE STAR, DUARTE, KEN TSUNEISHI, KOCHI, LIBRARY, LIBRARY OF CONGRESS, MIS, MONROVIA, NIXON, RICHARD NIXON, SHO MURAKAMI TSUNEISHI, WARREN TSUNEISHI, YALE

Warren Tsuneishi Warren Tsuneishi, a veteran of the Military Intelligence Service and an authority on Asia who served as chief of the Asian Division at the Library of Congress in Washington, passed away...

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Fri, Jan 7 2011

$3 Million Budgeted for Confinement Site Grants

Also tagged: amache, arkansas, confinement sites, dumas, executive order 9066, gila river, heart mountain, Honolulu, internment, jacs, Jerome, kara miyagishima, little rock, los angeles, manzanar, mcgehee, Minidoka, national park service, NPS, rohwer, san francisco, seattle, Topaz, tule lake, war relocation authority

DENVER — The National Park Service (NPS) is now accepting applications for grants to preserve and interpret the U.S. confinement camps and other sites where more than 120,000 Japanese Americans were...

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Tag Archives: pearl harbor

HORSE’S MOUTH: Regarding the Penny Slot

Student Receives Grant to Restore Rohwer Cemetery

Sen. Inouye Introduces Legislation to Fund National Sept. 11 Memorial and Museum at Ground Zero

SENIOR MOMENTS: Hotbed of Discontent

INTO THE NEXT STAGE: Frank Abe Is Back With a Fresh ‘Conscience’

Some People Think Japan’s Earthquake and Tsunami Are Payback for Pearl Harbor? Really?

VOX POPULI: Ching Chong Ling Long and a Tsunami

BOOK CORNER: Revised Edition of Jon Shirota’s 1965 Bestseller Published

OBITUARY: Tsuneishi, 89; Asian Authority at Library of Congress

$3 Million Budgeted for Confinement Site Grants

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