Some information about the US Dollar currency The United States dollar (sign: $; code: USD; also abbreviated US$), also referred to as the U.S. dollar or American dollar, is the official currency of the United States of America and its overseas territories. It is divided into 100 ...
Who knew when we started the Day of Remembrance that I’d still be talking about it 45 years later. Nevertheless, here we are, hitting the road for five DOR events in 2024. For further updates as the month progresses, check the Events page. Continue reading Five Events for the 2024 Day...
Korean people who came back from the U.S also became the ruling class in politics and society in general. To some extent, their views on socialism provoked severe debates and tragic conflicts between the right and the left in Korea. Almost all of the Korean immigrants in the U.S. were ...
lawmakers at the Capitol on Thursday, urging them to consider the importance of global commitments at a time of tension in the Asia-Pacific and deep skepticism in Congress about U.S. involvement abroad. Kishida is in Washington this week visiting President Joe Biden as the White House completes...
This is a general word to ask “how much” or “how many” of a numerical amount. For example: Okashi wa ikutsu hoshii desu ka? お菓子はいくつ欲しいですか? How many snacks do you want? It can also be used to ask someone’s age: Oikutsu desu ka? おいくつですか? How ol...
We relied on a combina- tion of popular atlases and American Automobile Asso- ciation (AAA) maps to get to the general area in each state. Then we turned to two publications dedicated to the subject that offered more specific directions to find the former camp sites (Burton et al., 2002...
Yuma Totani,Justice in Asia and the Pacific Region, 1945–1952(Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2015), 181. The quote refers to the trial of Lieutenant General Kuroda Shigenori, army officer who commanded the 14th army between May 1943 and September 1944. According to the author the Kuru...
“The General reaps the glory, while ten thousand sacrifice themselves.” Now there is no escape. Your line of communication is cut off from the main Japanese force, and your escape route is now cut. Reinforcements cannot reach you. Every other Japanese unit is also cut off now. Some seek...
adverbs, such as ‘dang ran’ [当然; surely] stress the common-sense and evidential nature of Chinese claims. These admonishments are premised on the assumption of US responsibility, and contribute to building up a general sense that a formal US apology is the only way this problem can be...
Likewise, Yakult Honsha is preparing to open a new manufacturing plant in the southern U.S., specifically in Georgia. This move is the company's first venture in establishing a new factory in roughly a decade. As the Biden administration's "America First" policy continues to incentivize produc...