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Forced To Resign Prime Minister
1,028 words... s most powerful banks, also Japanese. The term Mof-tan combines the ministry's acronym with part of the Japanese word tanto, meaning person in charge. If the banks of Japan were able to persuade the person in charge they then would have the ability to change the rules of the game in which they play, and without a doubt these adjustments would work in their favor. This type of scandalous action would not only create an unraveled playing field but eliminated the Japanese method of monitoring a...
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World War Ii Bombing Of Pearl Harbor
1,841 wordsReasons that Japan Involved the U. S. in War For more than fifty years, historians and social scientists have been questioning whether or not the United States was already at war prior to the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor. Because of the conflict that already existed regarding Japans expansionist practices, the United States may or may have not needed to have its hand forced in the official designation of war in the Pacific. As the Japanese Empire had grown, so had its control over its territ...
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Fear Of Death University Of Chicago
1,129 words... ay the dead bee, when the narrator encounters another death of an animal. This death of a rat is much more cruel and deliberate than the natural death of the bee. This death can be seen to be representing murder; or any death where a third party deliberately robs someone of their life. The rat had a skewer of some sort thrust through its neck, and was trying to climb a stone wall out of a river, while people threw rocks and laughed at it. It was interesting to notice Shiga's mentioning the d...
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Attack On Pearl Harbor War With Germany
1,680 wordsThe United States had been warned in advance that there would be a surprise attack on Pearl Harbor. They had also broken all Japanese codes and were aware of all the details needed to prevent the attack on Pearl Harbor. Roosevelt had made a campaign promise to not get involved in a war with Germany unless the United States was attacked first; so, he made strategic use of Japan's plans as a way to go to war with Germany. The FBI was warned by one of Britain's top agents, Duskov Popov, about a pla...
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Eat With Chopsticks Ride The Subway School
714 wordsIt is famous for the majestic Mt. Fuji, its traditional meals, its obedient school children, and the ever-crowded subways and streets of Tokyo. This is Japan, a small country with the population of 125, 000, 000 rich in culture and history. At first, driving along the roads and past buildings, Tokyo looks like any American city, but after examining it closely one finds it very different. It is a shock to see men in business suits, old ladies, and mothers with children strapped to their backs, ri...
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Biological Warfare Biological Weapons
1,873 wordsThere is no longer a question of whether or not a bioterrorism will attack, but rather the question remains, when will they attack? It is highly likely that a terrorist group could threaten or attack Americans with germs within the next few years, according to President Clinton. (Solomon) Biological warfare intentionally uses viruses, bacteria, fungi, or toxins from living organisms and death or disease in humans, animals, or plants. Fermentation can be used to produce such bacterial agents as a...
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Adult Males Gave Birth
1,278 words... ther to be alone with her infant and gang up on her. In three years from 1974 to 1976 only a single infant in the Kasakela community had lived for more than one month. Finally, when Passion gave birth again to a third child, and Pom also gave birth, the extraordinary cannibalistic infant killing came to an end (Goodall, 1979: 619). Chimpanzees have been studied in the Mahale Mountains National Park for 25 years. The study group, M-group, consisting of about 90 chimpanzees, has been monitored...
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Iran Iraq War 20 Th Century
1,813 wordsIntroduction Chemical and Biological Warfare, use of harmful or deadly chemical or biological agents as weapons of war. These agents can kill many people and are considered weapons of mass destruction. Chemical weapons are made up of poisonous chemical compounds, whereas biological weapons are living microorganisms. Toxin weapons contain poisonous chemical products of living organisms and are sometimes classified separately. Chemical and biological weapons can cause injury in several ways. Most ...
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The Atomic Bomb In World War Ii
1,913 wordsThe atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki marked the end to the world's largest armed conflict. Many debates have surfaced over the ethics of such an attack. The bomb itself caused massive amounts of casualties while the unknown effects of radiation caused many more deaths amongst the survivors of the blast. Despite the ghastly effects of such a weapon, it offered the best choice for a quick and easy defeat of Japan. President Truman, who authorized the use of the atomic bomb, made a wise de...
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Analysing The Growth Of Korean And Japanese Economy
1,452 words... observers, the temptation to compare Korean and Japanese development is irresistible. Many people, both Koreans and foreigners try to estimate the number of years Korea is behind Japan. In this regard there is an interesting coincidence; Korea was opened to foreign trade 23 years later Japan 1876 versus 1853. Similarly Korea hosted the Olympics 24 years later they were held in Japan in 1964, and finally in terms of major economic indicators many Korean economists say that Korea is also behin...
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Wizard Castle Tank War Black
1,126 words... he body was meat. Case fell into the prison of his own flesh. His total assets were quickly converted to New Yen, a fat sheaf of the old paper currency that circulated endlessly through the closed circuit of the world's black markets like the seashells of the Trobriand islanders. It was difficult to transact legitimate business with cash in the Sprawl; in Japan, it was already illegal. In Japan, he'd known with a clenched and absolute certainty, he'd find his cure. In Chiba. Either in a regi...
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20 Th Century Lao Tzu
1,020 wordsThe extremes of cultural revolution put an end to whatever hopes the followers of Buddhism had about its restoration. Today Buddhism in China is a historical object of the past, an ancient tombstone that has been ravaged and vandalized by the clash of classes and ideological ideas. It is really uneasy to say how long it would take for the cycle of Dhamma to get back its supremacy and whether it would ever occur at all. (Trevor, 94) So there are evidences of Buddhists in China as early as the 3 r...
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Eating Chickens Japanese Houses One
412 wordsWhen one of my friends was little, she lived with her family in Tokyo, Japan. They had a little wooden house in the middle of what is now one of the largest tourist attractions in Tokyo. The little town is called Harajuku and its one of the greatest crap-trap store magnets. Its famous for teenagers shopping for crap jewelry, crap music, crap clothes, and all overpriced. Well, it wasnt always that way. My friends house was a beautiful wooden house in the traditional Japanese style. Japanese house...
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Princess Of Wales Prince Of Wales
1,765 wordsFor the New York teenager, the European or Japanese housewife, British fashion means pop videos on MTV and splashy Di and Fergie cover stories. To the world at large, our style is that which is worn by youth as its class extremes: British fashion in international markets is Rock n Royalty. Rock &# 038; Royalty, Vogue, August 1987 Britains new ambassador for fashion had an aristocratic lineage, endless legs. At the age of 19 years old, Lady Diana Spencer possessed a shy smile and a firm grip on t...
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Buried Under Rubble Hit Many Places Earthquake
431 wordsRecently, earthquakes Fear FEAR Recently, earthquakes have hit many places like, Kobe, Greece, Turkey and Taiwan. Moreover, some scientists predict that a huge earthquake will hit the Tokai area and it will have enough power to destroy the Tokyo area. I fear earthquakes for 3 reasons: anticipation of disaster, being on the point of death in the rubble, and becoming injured or sick. First, when any size earthquake hits, even a small one, I feel fear because my mind says, Someday there will be hug...
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Life Expectancy 000 People
412 wordsEarthquakes are frequent in Japan. A survey showed that seismic disturbances, mostly of minor nature, occurred more than three times a day. Geological research has shown that, possibly under the continuous impact of these disturbances, the western coast of the Japanese islands is settling, while the Pacific coast is rising. The most disastrous earthquake in Japanese history occurred in 1923. It was centered in Safari Bay and damaged Tokyo and Yokohama; about 150, 000 people were killed by the ea...
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Performing Arts Film Festival
1,157 wordsChina, Korea, and Japan have been historically close for centuries, thus accounting for their numerous common artistic traditions. From pre-Christian times until the 8 th and 9 th century AD, the great trade routes crossed from the Middle East through Central Asia into China. Hinduism, Buddhism, some knowledge of ancient Greek, and much knowledge of Indian arts entered into China, and thence in time into Korea and Japan. Perhaps before Christ, the Central Asian art of manipulating hand puppets w...
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Modern Olympics Olympic Games
436 wordsOriginally the Olympic games were known to be religious festivals from 776 B. C. until 393 A. D. This was so because the Roman emperor Theodosius I banned all pagan festivals. These festivals celebrated the Greek god Zeus. The ancient Olympic Games lasted nearly 1, 200 years until it ceased. Then in the late 1800 s a frenchman by the name of Baron Pierre de Couhbertin practically revived the Olympics into what we know today as the modern Olympics. In 1896 his hard work paid off, the first modern...
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Bear Arms Machine Guns
1,511 wordsGun Control vs. Gun Rights There is a famous quote, which states: Guns dont kill people, people kill people. This quote is technically true. But if there are no guns, it will be a whole lot more difficult for people to kill people. Sure people could use different weapons such as knives and golf clubs to kill people. But the victim will have a significant better chance of defending him or herself from a weapon other than firearms. I was born in Tokyo, Japan and moved to the United States when I w...
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Important To Understand Democratic Party
2,092 wordsThe thousand of years of happy reign be thine: -Japanese National Anthem It has been more than 1300 years since they started to call their country Nihon or Nippon, contemporary Japanese way to say Japan (Kodansha 1996: 54 - 55). After the long history that consists of the periods of seclusion and assimilation, Japan has grown into one of the most developed countries in the world. Many people all over the world nowadays know the country, and use their products in many occasions. However, because ...
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