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    embracing modernity. In the 1960s‚ many of the states in Southeast Asia experienced an accelerated social and economic growth which was pioneered by Japan. The Japanese economy was considered number one and its economic model was hailed as an example for other developing countries to follow. This essay will describe and analyze the economic changes Japan has gone through in the last century. According to Jorgenson (2005)‚ Japan’s modern economic history has its roots in the founding of the Meji government

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    the Second World War‚ the Japanese captured approximately 3 million prisoners of war. The sufferings of these people were horrific‚ with an extremely high death rate. This essay will compare and contrast the treatment of Prisoners of War between Japan and the Allied forces during the Pacific War. Prisoners of the Japanese‚ including Australians were treated much worse than those of the Allies because provisions in Japanese camps were low and Red Cross packages were denied‚ and the rate of death

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    Hawaii. This two-hour bombardment destroyed roughly 20 American ships and 300 airplanes. By the end‚ nearly 2‚500 American soldier and sailors died‚ while 1‚000 were left wounded. On December 8‚ 1941‚ President Franklin D. Roosevelt declared war on Japan‚ going on to saying‚ “No matter how long it may take us to overcome this premeditated invasion‚ the American people in their righteous might will win through to absolute victory... we will not only defend ourselves to the uttermost‚ but will make very

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    Responsibility&Humor Would Help Japan Become a Better Country By Catherine Japan is a very bright star in our world’s sky. It is so outstanding because it is the only developed country in the Asia. It has many strongpoints which other countries should learn from it. However‚ just like an old English proverb saying-there is no perfect thing in the world. Even though Japan is a very strong country

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    hard not to involve themselves in all the trouble. Now the real question is‚ why did Japan attack Pearl Harbor? There are a couple reasons why Japan wanted to attack Pearl Harbor. Japan attacked Pearl Harbor because they believed that the Yamato race was the superior one and their ruling needed to expand across the world‚ America stopped trading oil with Japan and the U.S. imposed many embargoes that hurt Japan. One reason

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    林巧玄 Global Marketing Requires A Very Local Attention: A Lesson from Vodafone’s Loss of Japan Unit Case Summary: This case is talk about the company‚ Vodafone KK. This company has good performance in Europe‚ the Middle East‚ Africa‚ Asia Pacific‚ and their subsidiary is joint ventures with United States. What a famous global company! However‚ Vodafone was failed in Japan. For example‚ their products in Japan were being dull and services were got worse. Because their products were not catch on

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    On December 7th‚ 1941‚ Japan attacked the United States at the naval base on Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. This horrible attack forced the U.S. to join WWII. President Roosevelt called it “a date which will live in infamy”. Prior to WWII‚ Japan attacked China in the Second Sino-Japanese War. They wanted oil and other resources in Southeast Asia. Japan joined forces with Germany and Italy and became allies. Japan was afraid the U.S. would try to stop them from taking Southeast Asia‚ so they decided to

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    University of the philippines‚ baguio | WARRIORS IN PEACE | THE ECONOMIC LIFE OF THE SAMURAI CLASS IN TOKUGAWA JAPAN | | ANIDA‚ CESNA CO | 3/20/2013 | The warriors of Japanese history the samurai belongs to the upper class of the society. During the Warring States and before that samurai were used as killing machines ready to slay anyone who was against with their masters. But during this time of peace‚ samurai have no war to fight anymore. Despite their high status in the society

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    attacked by the naval and air forces of the empire of Japan. Overall‚ the empire of Japan wanted to attacked the United States because Japan thought that the United States was gonna attack first to Japan. This was delivered on December 8‚ 1941 on Washington D.C. To begin‚ the empire of the Japan wanted to attack the the Island of Oahu. For instance‚ Japan And its government wanted to take over the land of Oahu from the United States. In addition‚ Japan threw the first fire to united state‚ which cause

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    impacted in many ways. To begin with‚ after the U.S. rose to the top and caused Japan to surrender the island to American forces‚ the United States was able to start its own offensive campaign which resulted in the capturing the following places: the Gilbert Islands‚ the Marshall Islands‚ the Mariana Islands‚ Iwo Jima and Okinawa. The U.S. was only able to successfully do this because of their win at Guadalcanal. If Japan won‚ its offensive campaign would not have been decreased but would have strengthened

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