He will be joined by his wife, Lori Maher; city Group Executive for Jobs & Economy Tom Lewand and his wife; and State Department senior advisor Julie Egan. Delta Airlines is providing airfare for the trip. Other expenses will be covered by the Japan America Society of Michigan and Southw...
guest conductor of the Dallas Symphony Orchestra, the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra, the Louisiana Philharmonic, the Minnesota Orchestra, the New York Philharmonic, the Philadelphia Orchestra, the Utah Symphony Orchestra, as well as orchestras in Central and South America....
The Setouchi area is also host to world-famous art festivals like Okayama Art Summit and Setouchi Triennale, to which many visitors come from Europe and North America to enjoy the fusion of modern art and the region's nature. Awaji Island, Seto Inland Sea's largest island, is a place of ...
[7]‘That the Survey had seldom, if ever, felt compelled to ask such a question as it pored over the ruins of Germany spoke to the sheer psychic effect of the magnitude of the new weapon’: Tom Vanderbilt,Survival City:Adventures among the ruins of Atomic America(Princeton: Princeton Archi...
Manga in America: Transnational Book Publishing and the Domestication of Japanese Comics New York : Bloomsbury, 2016Brinkley, Captain F. A History of the Japanese People: From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era np : na, 1912Brinkley...
"The cherry blossom trees are one of the greatest gifts that any country has ever given to the United States," said Ambassador John Malott, advisor to the National Cherry Blossom Festival and past president of the Japan America Society of Washington, D.C. ...
Japan attacked US forces in 1941 - triggering America's entry into World War II - and soon occupied much of East and Southeast Asia. After its defeat in World War II, Japan recovered to become an economic power and an ally of the US. While the emperor retains his throne as a symbol ...
(and here’s a goodone from TIME Magazine) provide most of the substantive information you may be looking for or curious about. Suffice to say that in Japan Valentine’s Day thrives, but is celebrated somewhat differently than it is in North America. For one, it’s the women who give ...
an ethnically homogenous society learned to compromise for the sake of the common good, and to rely on consensus in reaching decisions. America, too, has learned the value of these principles. In our society, land and resources are abundant, but the population’s social heterogeneity would pull...
M. et al. Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America and Infectious Diseases Society of America Joint Committee on the Prevention of Antimicrobial Resistance: guidelines for the prevention of antimicrobial resistance in hospitals. Clin. Infect. Dis. 25, 584–599 (1997). 7 Fridkin, S. K. ...