A new study of U.S. Department of Commerce documents now shows that the Census Bureau complied with an August 4, 1943, request by Treasury Secretary Henry Morgenthau for the names and locations of all people of Japanese ancestry in the Washington, D.C., area, according to historian Margo A...
Naming your baby girl can be so much fun, and it's one of the biggest decisions you'll make. And we always want to know what everyone else is thinking. So we asked the question for you and you might be surprised at some of the names that made our list.. So, if you are expectin...
(n.) A varnish, consisting of a solution of shell-lac in alcohol, often colored with gamboge, saffron, or the like; -- used for varnishing metals, papier-mache, and wood. The name is also given to varnishes made of other ingredients, esp. the tough, solid varnish of the Japanese, ...
Meaning:Diminutive of the name “Alfred” which means counselor Alistair Origin:Gaelic Meaning:Defender of men Alpha Origin:Greek Meaning:As the fist letter of the Greek alphabet, Alpha is used to refer to “the first” and “the strongest”. In every dog pack, there is an alpha male who ...
I had a friend who was Japanese and she had a problem pronouncing my name because of the first letter L. I never thought it was offensive, racist, or a micro-aggression. If I were to attend school in Japan it would never occur to me that the teachers were seeking to belittle me beca...
Dog Names by Country of Breed Origin Some small breed puppy owners choose a name based on the country of origin of their pooch. For example, breeds that originated in Asia such as the Pug, Shih Tzu, Japanese Chin and Lhasa might give their dog an Asian sounding name such as Ming Sue,...
Edo Japaneses, Edwardians, Egyptians, Englishs, Enochians, Estonians, Ethiopians, Faroeses, Filipinos, Finnishs, Frankishs, Frenchs, Frisians, Georgians, Germans, Gothics, Greeks, Hausas, Hawaiians, Hebrews, Hillbillys, Hindus, Hippies, Hispanics, Hungarians, Icelandics, Indonesians, Inuits, Ir...
After the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, the U.S. government began to worry that the Japanese army might invade Hawaii and use it as a base to launch an attack on the mainland. Toprevent the Japanese from obtaining U.S. currencyin the case of an invasion, the federal government recalle...
天津地名的由来(The origin of place names in Tianjin).doc,天津地名的由来(The origin of place names in Tianjin) In the early Yuan Dynasty, after the occupation of Nanjing Ming Zhu Yuanzhang, his fourth son Yongle letter as Yan, shuaibing north, against