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- What's in a name? Images of Nippon and Nihon 4 Jul 2009 01:51 GMT
... doings eloquently in the seven-and-five-syllable meter of Japanese poems and songs. Brandishing an umbrella, the thief concludes, "I ... Daemon, the bandit known throughout the land." Japan is referred to as both Nippon and ...
- Weekly Report/ Personality: Outsider who won acceptance 4 Jul 2009 01:50 GMT
... reporter Atsushi Yamada interviewed Jeffrey Irish in Japanese at his home in Kyushu. Excerpts follow: ... leaders in the women's rights movement in Japan. Answer: (Like Ichikawa) my mother was active ... before the boats had winches and their songs taught me a lot about the lives ...
- Upper Arlington Public Library news 4 Jul 2009 01:31 GMT
... The annual "Summer Reading Program" is under way at ... and teens are invited to "Global Salad; Music and Dance from Around the World," at ... and wind instruments like the African drum, Japanese gong, Indian cymbals, American dulcimer and more. ...
- BLOODY PANDA: 'Summon' Details Revealed - July 3, 2009 4 Jul 2009 01:31 GMT
... New York City experimental doom metal act BLOODY PANDA ... via Profound Lore Records . Fronted by Japanese siren and accomplished visual artist Yoshiko Ohara ... , BLOODY PANDA creates unique, affecting heavy music that combines visceral power, pained beauty and ...
- ARTSLiterary devices 4 Jul 2009 01:30 GMT
... shosetsu, or "cellphone novels," are popular in Japan, and the trend could be moving to ... sites like (Magic Island). As on Twitter, Japanese readers can choose particular authors to "follow," ... publisher, and became a top-selling title in Tokyo bookstores. Young Japanese readers devour these melodramatic ...
- Could the next great novel be written on a cell phone? 4 Jul 2009 01:30 GMT
... shosetsu, or "cellphone novels," are popular in Japan, and the trend could be moving to ... sites like (Magic Island). As on Twitter, Japanese readers can choose particular authors to "follow," ... publisher, and became a top-selling title in Tokyo bookstores. Young Japanese readers devour these melodramatic ...
- Recession pinches G8 Africa aid 4 Jul 2009 00:50 GMT
... United States, Britain, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan and Russia — in the area of ... hosted the G8 summit and the fourth Tokyo International Conference on African Development. But the ... sustainable growth. However, the recession has discouraged Japanese companies from investing in Africa while they ...
- A taste of America 4 Jul 2009 00:50 GMT
... FOURTH OF JULY: Word is spreading about Drogheda's quirky ... being made from as far away as Tokyo and Denver, Colorado. There were some teething ... the detail is subtle and quirky, the music is eclectic and always good. Even the ...
- Portrait of a Lady 4 Jul 2009 00:50 GMT
... would later paint her, as would John Singer Sargent. Again, it was James who introduced ... The Gardners continued travelling. They went to Japan and on to Cambodia, Indonesia and China. ... trip in 1892 she purchased Vermeer's The Concert and brought it to Boston. It would be ...
- A revolution in your ears 4 Jul 2009 00:50 GMT
... PRESENT TENSE: AN ICON OF the 1980s music world was widely remembered this week, though ... reflect on the ailing state of the Japanese megacorporation, which reported losses of 98.9 billion ...
- Pictures of a poetic period 4 Jul 2009 00:50 GMT
... LITERARY CRITICISM: The Verse Revolutionaries: Ezra Pound, HD ... best known for “improving” some fine Ulster songs. Influenced by Whitman, he was described by ... since his “simplicity and brevity shows the Japanese influence, fused perhaps with that of Gaelic ...
- Sakhalin, the Island of Cyclones and Abundant Snow 4 Jul 2009 00:32 GMT
... a Korean from a Chinese or a Japanese, eat kuksu (Korean noodles), not wrinkle your ... concert was not sold out, though rock music is quite popular here. It's the music ... sold for a lot of money to Japan, the USA and Korea. Oil and gas ...
- West meets East 4 Jul 2009 00:01 GMT
... Service, London An underground youth culture in Japan which makes a rebellious fashion statement against ... up in manba after an interest in Japanese culture led them to start researching on ... this Japanese subculture are also into the music, which is called Eurobeat, and practise dance ...
- In a first, NKorea airs beer commercial on TV 4 Jul 2009 00:00 GMT
... SEOUL, South Korea — In an apparent first, ... Il Sung, interspersed with propaganda slogans and music, according to a South Korean Unification Ministry ... leader, apparently enjoys beer. Kenji Fujimoto, a Japanese sushi chef for Kim, said in a ...
- Dissidia European Release Date and Special Edition 4 Jul 2009 00:00 GMT
... Dissidia European Release Date and Special Edition By ... release dates, particularly when it comes to Japanese titles that often appear months after their ... Selection Soundtrack Mini-CD includes a selection of music tracks from the game that are especially ...
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