WASHINGTON - April 21 - A controversial presidential nominee to the board of a government-funded think tank today refused to condemn the internment of Japanese-Americans and reaffirmed his call for the destruction of Palestinian villages.https://www.commondreams.org/news2003/0421-06.htm … [Read more...] about -Bush Nominee Refuses to Condemn Japanese Internment
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-IGN ECOSTUDY GROUP (May 9): Ethnic Minorities in Japan”
THE NEXT MEETING OF THE IGN ECOSTUDY GROUP WILL BE FRIDAY, MAY 9, 2003DATE: Friday, May 9, 2003 TIME: 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. PLACE: Aoyama Gakuin University, Shibuya (Tokyo) Campus, Building #8, 3rd floor (10 minutes walk from Shibuya station; 5 minutes walk from the Omote-sando subway station) DIRECTIONS: Come in the main entrance to the university (with the statue of John Wesley … [Read more...] about -IGN ECOSTUDY GROUP (May 9): Ethnic Minorities in Japan”
-Sony to drop ‘Shock and Awe’ game
Japanese electronics giant Sony has been forced into an embarrassing u-turn over plans to launch a computer game called "Shock and Awe", admitting the idea had been "an exercise of regrettable bad judgment".Just a day after war broke out the company's US entertainment arm applied to register the defining phrase of the coalition's military campaign as a trademark in the … [Read more...] about -Sony to drop ‘Shock and Awe’ game
Sony to cash in on Iraq with ‘shock and awe’ game (BOYCOTT SONY)
2003-04-15Julia Day (Guardian) Thursday April 10, 2003Japanese electronics giant Sony has taken an extraordinary step to cash in on the war in Iraq by patenting the term "Shock and Awe" for a computer game. It is among a swarm of companies scrambling to commercially exploit the war in Iraq, which has killed more than 5,000 soldiers and civilians in the space of three … [Read more...] about Sony to cash in on Iraq with ‘shock and awe’ game (BOYCOTT SONY)
-Japan and Japanese (also Asia)
May 21 2003South and North korea and Human Rights https://www.tokyoprogressive.org/tpnews_comments.php?id=P432_0_2_0_CIntroduction to Znet, particularly from Japan perspective https://www.tokyoprogressive.org/tpnews_comments.php?id=P434_0_2_0_Cpatriotism 1 https://www.tokyoprogressive.org/tpnews_comments.php?id=P459_0_2_0_Cpatriotism … [Read more...] about -Japan and Japanese (also Asia)