Sentences with phrase «citizens of japanese»

Whatever views we may entertain regarding the loyalty to this country of the citizens of Japanese ancestry, we can not reject as unfounded the judgment of the military authorities and of Congress that there were disloyal members of that population, whose number and strength could not be precisely and quickly ascertained.
We are unafraid to discuss the role of slavery in the Civil War or the imprisonment of American citizens of Japanese ethnicity during WWII.
Self - Interned, 1942 marks the 75th anniversary of Executive Order 9066, the notorious wartime directive that authorized the incarceration of Japanese citizens and American citizens of Japanese heritage living on the west coast.
February 19, 2017, marks the 75th anniversary of Executive Order 9066, the notorious wartime directive that authorized the internment of Japanese citizens and American citizens of Japanese heritage living in the Western United States.
Not long after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, the federal government began rounding up more than 100,000 West Coast citizens of Japanese descent, civil rights be damned.
Were you familiar with the imprisonment of loyal, American citizens of Japanese ancestry?
I said nothing of the sort, I only pointed out that census data was misused by Nazis for their own evil purposes, as it was misused by the American government (and possibly the Canadian government) for the purposes of interning their citizens of Japanese descent (which, to the credit of the US Census bureau, it has apologized for).

Not exact matches

Responding to a question about resolving the issue of more than a dozen Japanese citizens who were abducted by North Korea in the 1970s, the spokesman said he was unsure of what content was discussed in the morning meeting.
Trump had informed Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe that he would urge North Korea to promptly resolve its abductions of Japanese citizens, the White House said.
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe told local media earlier on Saturday that he would «do his best» to protect the lives and property of his fellow citizens.
But after four Japanese citizens were detained in China on suspicion of spying, the boat captain was released by Japanese authorities to try to cool things down.
To wit: in recent years, Japanese jails have added safety bars in cells and begun offering low - sodium meals to accommodate a surge of criminal senior citizens, shoplifting to cope with hard times.
Trump had also informed Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe that he would urge North Korea to promptly resolve its abductions of Japanese citizens, the White House said.
MEET THE CHINESE SENIOR CITIZEN WHO PUT HIMSELF UP FOR ADOPTION «Han Zicheng survived the Japanese invasion, the Chinese civil war and the Cultural Revolution, but he knew he could not endure the sorrow of living alone.»
Separately, Abe told reporters after a call on Sunday with Moon that the South Korean president had raised at the summit with Kim the issue of past abductions of Japanese citizens by North Korea.
«This is a localized suspension of service that only affects residents of Japan and does not impact services for Japanese citizens or businesses domiciled outside of Japan.»
The Baltic nation of Estonia is securely storing the healthcare records for more than one million of its citizens on distributed databases, Japanese airline Peach Aviation recently became the third commercial carrier to accept cryptocurrency as payment for flights, while the musician Imogen Heap built her own blockchain to release a single directly to her fanbase.
In Japan: the Korean Peninsula tension got so bad that the government of Japan has begun planning for a possible mass evacuation of nearly 60,000 Japanese citizens currently living in South Korea.
To these one might add such instances as the constitutional protection of slavery which led some radical abolitionists to repudiate that document; the massive violation of civil liberties during World War I; and the internment of Japanese - American citizens during World War II.
In the past five years, in a reversal of previous practices, the number of elderly Japanese citizens living by themselves has increased by a startling 30 per cent.
In the 1980s, the Japanese American Citizens League, in its quest for reparations for the World War II — era detention of Japanese - Americans, resisted the temptation to challenge the federal government in court, and instead lobbied Congress to form a nonpartisan fact - finding commission.
The 100th Reserve Officers Training Corps unit at the University of Hawaii was eager to fight in the war and prove that Japanese were loyal citizens of the territory.
If Americans are to play their parts as world citizens with full responsibility, they must speedily extend and intensify the program of foreign language instruction, not only in the traditional fields of Latin, French, German, and Spanish but also, for large numbers of citizens, in Russian, Chinese, Japanese, Arabic, and other non-European languages.
Some of the Japanese that were interned were NOT US Citizens.
According to the New York Post, «Koo and his City Council colleagues have received a flood of angry emails and letters from Japanese citizens who said the so - called «comfort women» were willing prostitutes and should not be the subject of a memorial in his Flushing, Queens, district.»
Following comments that his city should reject refugees in the way the U.S. interned Japanese - American citizens during World War II the mayor of Roanoke, Virginia, has lost his spot on Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton's Virginia Leadership Council.
The atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki and the resulting deaths of tens of thousands of Japanese citizens in the summer of 1945 did more than decisively end World War II.
Larger doses of iodine can increase the amount of toxic metals the body excretes, and Japanese citizens, who have the world's highest iodine intake, have better breast and prostate health.
It is December 1937 and we are made witness to the Rape of Nanking in which approximately 300,000 Chinese citizens were brutally massacred by the Japanese with a wink and a nod from the Nazis.
Check out the video and bask in the glory of low polygon count models, weird swivel hips, and the panicked screams of a million Japanese citizens:
It's all quite conventional (including the inevitable showdown match between the pacifist Ip Man and the brutal Japanese commander who wants prove the superiority of Japanese martial arts and humiliate the Chinese citizens under his rule) and nonetheless rousing.
Yen, a superb screen fighter with an often bland presence, creates the finest screen character of his career as the dedicated but modest master who becomes a teacher to the ordinary citizens facing the oppressive rule of the occupying Japanese army and the predatory attacks of Chinese bandits.
Here, he talks about his short film, American, a historical drama about the above - mentioned roundup and relocation of over 100,000 Japanese - American citizens during World War II.
President Trump, standing with his wife, Melania, and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, speaks Monday in Tokyo at a meeting with the families of Japanese citizens abducted by North Korea.
She is the one who does all the investigating of the corruption and makes her case to all the Japanese citizens to get them to understand that Mayor Kobayashi is full - on corrupt.
Has no one informed Dr. Akagi that he's living in a complex and serious drama about the morale of Japanese citizens toward the end of World War II?
The soldiers were common Japanese citizens from all walks of life.
They ordered a secret evacuation of British citizens from Penang to the relative safety of Singapore and withdrew all troops, leaving the non-British in Penang undefended and at the mercy of the Japanese.
Citizens of Japan speak Japanese, lawyers speak legalese, and leading investment advisors, casino statisticians and insurance actuaries speak «Riskese.»
In 1932, an Akita named Hachiko would capture the hearts and minds of Japanese citizens all over the country with an incredible true story of family devotion.
And Manzanar War Relocation Center, in California's Owens Valley, served as one of several camps that interned Japanese - American citizens and resident aliens during World War II.
Luckily for the small niche of Japanese citizens who love Advance Wars, the game eventually came out, in 2014, for the 3DS, as a downloadable Platinum reward for the new defunct Club Nintendo.
1971 6th Guggenheim International Exhibition, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, USA Words and Image, Pinnar Gallery, Tokyo, Japan Chronicle of Post-War Art, The Museum of Modern Art Kamakura & Hayama, Japan Tokyo Gallery Exhibition 1971, Tokyo Gallery, Tokyo / Pinnar Gallery, Tokyo / Saikodo Gallery, Tokyo, Japan The 10th Contemporary Art Exhibition of Japan: Humans and Nature, Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum, Japan Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art, Japan Aichi Cultural Hall, Japan Miyazaki Prefectural Museum of Nature and History, Japan Sasebo Central Citizens Hall, Nagasaki, Japan Fukuoka Prefectural Culture Hall, Japan Beaupin Exhibition, Pinnar Gallery, Tokyo, Japan The 1st Anniversary Exhibition & 100th Anniversary of Mainichi Shimbun, Today's 100 People, Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Art, Japan Contemporary Japanese Prints, Yokohama Civic Art Gallery, Kanagawa, Japan Contemporary Japanese Art, Staempfi Gallery, New York, USA The 5th Japan Art Festival, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, USA The 7th International Biennial Exhibition of Prints in Tokyo, The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, Japan The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto, Japan The 5th Japan Art Festival, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, USA Contemporary Japanese Art, Staempfi Gallery, New York, USA The 5th Japan Art Festival, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, USA The 7th International Biennial Exhibition of Prints in Tokyo, The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, Japan The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto, February 20 - March 21 The 5th Japan Art Festival, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, USA
2001 Small, Very Small Exhibition, Anatomy and Its Expressions, Fukui City Art Museum, Fukui, Vision, Selected Works from the Collection, Toyota Municipal Museum of Art, Aichi, Japan Permanent Collection Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, Hiroshima Enlarged Exhibition from the Museum Collection Site of Thought, Iwaki City Museum of Art, Fukushima, Japan Shuzo Takiguchi Floatage in Dreams, Toyama Citizens» Hall Art Museum, Japan Try, Letters Exhibition from the Collection of Hakodate Museum of Art, Hokkaido Kushiro City Museum of Art, Hokkaido, Japan Invitation to Contemporary Art Japanese Avant - garde in 1960s, Tottori Prefectural Museum, Japan Permanent Display Ⅰ, Niigata City Art Museum, Niigata, Japan Permanent Display II, Niigata City Art Museum, Niigata, Japan
Chan drew inspiration for some of her work from the seemingly impossible juxtaposition of the New Deal and the resulting WPA murals created simultaneously with the internment of Japanese - American citizens.
Jordan Schnitzer also serves as a Director of the Harold & Arlene Schnitzer CARE Foundation and has served on over 31 civic and cultural boards, including the Portland Art Museum, the Japanese Garden Society of Oregon, the High Desert Museum, the Citizens Crime Commission, and the Friends of Astoria Column and has received numerous honors and awards.
If you, as a citizen of the world, oppose Japan's whaling practices, you can let them know by sending a letter directly to Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda at the following link:
When Japan announced its scientific whaling program in 1987, Japanese Fisheries Minister Moriyoshi Sato told its citizens, «The government will do its utmost to find ways to maintain the nation's whaling in the form of research or other forms.»
You see Mr Kelly, the average Chinese and Indian citizen desires the same level of existence as the average Anerican, European, Korean and Japanese.
He defended the right of Communists to hold elected positions, and famously opposed the internment of Japanese citizens, all the while refusing to meet his sister's Acadian husband for 30 years because of his background.
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