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    Japanese Civ Movie Review of Departures Departures is a movie about a young man named Daigo Kobayashi who has recently landed a job as a cellist in an orchestra in Tokyo. After finding out that the orchestra is shutting down Kobayashi decides with his wife Mika to return to his hometown. This is a prominent feature of Japanese culture and family structure‚ since Daigo is the head of the house‚ she will follow him wherever he goes. It is her duty to follow him as the head of the house;

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    Despite the question of morality raised by the japanese internment camps‚ the United States government was completely justified in the relocation of the japanese-American citizens given the situation the entire country was placed in during World War II. Critics of the japanese interment must take into consideration the dire position the United States was caught in after the bombing of Pearl Harbor had recently taken place. A number of Japanese-Americans located on the west coast were later discovered

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    The decision to imprison Japanese Americans was a popular one in 1942. It was supported not only by the government‚ but it was also called for by the press and the people. In the wake of the bombing of Pearl Harbor‚ Hawaii‚ on December 7‚ 1941‚ Japan was the enemy. Many Americans believed that people of Japanese Ancestry were potential spies and saboteurs‚ intent on helping their mother country to win World War II. "The Japanese race is an enemy race‚" General John DeWitt‚ head of the Western

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    Thesis Modern architecture is new ideologies of architectural that show up in many Western countries in the decade after industrial revolution I. It was based on the rational use of modern materials‚ the principles of functionalist planning‚ and the reject of what it is exists and miscellaneous decoration. This style has been generally designated as modern‚ although the labels International style and functionalism have also been used. In rudimentary architecture the human presence can seem subject

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    The decision to begin a Japanese internment was initiated because of the distrust people felt towards Japanese after the attack on Pearl Harbor. This was their first military involvement in the war‚ and before Pearl Harbor the war probably seemed like something far away that wouldn’t include the United States in battle. When the first affects of Pearl Harbor started to wear off‚ people become wary of the Japanese. Naturally‚ the Americans felt a distrust towards them after the government from their

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    Japanese Internment Camp Following the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7‚ 1941‚ President Franklin D. Roosevelt issued Executive Order 9066‚ which permitted the military to circumvent the constitutional safeguards of American citizens in the name of national defense.Over 127‚000 United States citizens were imprisoned during World War II. What did they do wrong? Well they were of Japanese ancestry. Despite the lack of any concrete evidence‚ Japanese Americans were suspected of remaining

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    Computer Architecture The circuitry in a computer which controls the manipulation of data is called the central processing unit‚ or CPU. In the machines of the mid-twentieth century‚ CPUs were large units comprised of perhaps several racks of electronic circuitry that reflected the significance of the unit. However‚ technology has shrunk these devices drastically. The CPUs found in today’s desktop computers and notebooks are packaged as small flat squares (approximately two inches by two inches)

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    Art and Architecture in Daily Life Melanie Signor Art and Architecture in Daily Life When searching for an architecture piece that would catch the eye‚ there were many to pick from. Finding one that would be remembered that was a little harder‚ but never the less the one that was found was so beautiful and very inspiring. There are many buildings that are built for different reasons such as shelter‚ work‚ play‚ religious worship‚ or just for a personal relaxation. An architect by the name

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    The reason for why the Korean traditional architecture should be preserved These days‚ the major talking point in design is sustainability. Then‚ what is sustainability and why is it necessary? Wikipedia defines sustainability as “the capacity to endure”. The term can be applied to many areas of thought such as economy‚ energy‚ life sciences‚ etc. It is the hot word to characterize resources. It is a descriptive word explaining a particular resource can support and replicate itself with little

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    Japanese mythology has many outstanding and incredible gods and goddesses‚ but they are called kamis. Although Izanami is best for being the goddess of creation‚ she is also known for events of nature’s control over life and acts of destruction happening throughout her life. Izanami‚ she-who-invites‚ is one of the most important goddess in japanese mythology because she was the creator of Japan and all of the kamis ("Japanese Mythology" 606). "Kami" is just another word for "god" or "goddess" (Roberts

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