Jong-chul explains that taiko means drum in Japanese and is a form of drumming that originated from Japan. Taiko drumming came to the United States in 1976 when Seiichi Tanaka attended the San Francisco Cherry Blossom Festival and noticed that the celebration was missing the sound of the Taiko‚ so he started the San Francisco Taiko Dojo. Soh Daiko spawned positive‚ strong images of Asian Americans that other Asian Americans could affiliate with. This image
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At 91 years of age Mr. Yutaka Kanbe is one of the lucky few Japanese kamikaze pilots to have survived the horrors of World War II. He could have died following the fortune of thousands of fellow kamikase pilots on suicide tasks in the dying moments of WWII. But his turn never came. He was saved by the August 15‚ 1945 unconditional surrender of Japan. Asked about governmental affairs‚ he’s unhappy over some political events now happening under PM Shinzo Abe‚ and he called it a crazy idea to bestow
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The following is mirrored from its source at: http://www.theatlantic.com/issues/98oct/industry.htm The NEXT Industrial Revolution by William McDonough and Michael Braungart October 1998 The Atlantic "Eco-efficiency‚" the current industrial buzzword‚ will neither save the environment nor foster ingenuity and productivity‚ the authors say. They propose a new approach that aims to solve rather than alleviate the problems that industry makes In the spring of 1912 one of the largest moving objects
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Bar and Beverage Management Name: Course: Lesson # 5 Types of Beverage OBJECTIVES Discuss the definition of Alcoholic Beverage To know the Types and Classifications of Wines To know what is mixology To be familiarized with the distilled spirits LESSON PROPER ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE Any potable liquid that contains 0.05% to 95% of ethyl alcohol by volume is considered as alcoholic beverage. Two Types of Alcoholic Beverage I. Fermented Alcoholic Beverage Fermentation – Is the natural process
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Wabi-Sabi Wabi-Sabi（侘寂） is a Japanese understanding of beauty or worldview that is widely used for describing art‚ places‚ people‚ and other kind situations. Wabi-Sabi aesthetic includes simplicity‚ plainness‚ quietness‚ harmony and intimacy. Wabi-Sabi comes from two different words. Wabi comes from the word Wabishii（侘しい）‚ which means deprived‚ empty‚ or drearily. Wabi originally meant something discouraging. However‚ it changed to aesthetic when Japanese was strongly influenced by the idea
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(paragraph 1 and 2) in order to show how beautiful the country was when it was untouched by corporations. Steinbeck sets up many metaphors and images that he sums up towards the end of the chapter. He describes a beautiful California in which "fruit blossoms are fragrant pink" and flower petals "carpet the earth with pink and white."; using spring colors such as pink‚ white‚ and green to how California was beautiful and peaceful. The beautiful‚ lush landscape that Steinbeck describes also draws parallels
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THE JAY by Yasunari Kawabata Plot A teenage girl by the name of Yoshiko lives with (and takes care of) her grandmother and her younger brother. The grandmother is almost blind and needs a lot of care. They hear a mother Jay outside and the grandmother tells them that it is looking for its baby‚ which fell out of the nest the night before (Yoshiko is confused how a nearly blind woman could have seen all of that but she doesn’t say anything). Her brother comes in and tells her that he saw their mother
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Junghan closed his eyes for a moment to breathe in the twilight; the smell of rain suffusing the air and admixing with the faint scent of cherry blossoms. He imagined the little petals blanketing the ground in light pink. He imagined the suns happiness leaking through scattered clouds. He imagined capturing the light in his hands and making it apart of himself that was always there. But then Junghan opened his eyes again‚ and the image that played in his mind was nothing like what really lied in
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Alba Andreu Casalins English Literature XVI - XX Sonia Haiduc - G1 ! Comparative essay on Goblin Market by Christina Rossetti The aim of this essay is to compare and contrast two critical essays on Christina Rosetti’s Goblin Market. This work will be based on Elizabeth K. Helsinger’s Consumer Power and the Utopia of Desire: Christina Rosetti’s “Goblin Market” and Victor Roman Mendoza’s “Come Buy”: the Crossing of Sexual and Consumer Desire in Christina Rosetti’s “Goblin Market”.
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½ jigger Calamansi /Lemon juice Procedure: SHAKE Pour all ingredients into a cocktail shaker with ice. Shake well and strain into a cocktail/martini glass. Glass: Cocktail glass / Martini glass Garnish: Garnish with red cherry on the rim 3. STINGER ON THE ROCKS Ingredients: 1 jigger Brandy ½ jigger White Crème de Menthe Procedure: SHAKE Pour all ingredients into a cocktail shaker with ice. Shake well. Pour including the ice into an old fashioned
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