Category Archives: Cross Culture

艾偉德 Gladys Aylward 147cm

Posted on 2017/01/27 by admin

See Bibliography below: The movie, released in 1958, was taken in large part from the book The Small Woman by Alan Burgess. One reviewer of the book said that the written material was more action-packed than the movie. The reviewer … Continue reading →

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PI  Duterte welcomes Japan’s Abe

Posted on 2017/01/15 by admin

Manila Bulletin January 14, 2017 (WATCH) How Japan appreciates Davao’s hospitality to Abe Before leaving for Australia, [Japan’s Prime Minister] Abe and his wife Akie visited the Mindanao Kokusai Daigaku, a Japanese-language school in Davao City, where they were welcomed … Continue reading →

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Love is a Fallacy

Posted on 2016/12/31 by admin

“Dating Tips” and Male-Female Communication in a humorous intermediate English Reading Comprehension Exercise “Setting” contains teen slang and style references of  the 1930’s – ’40s era in USA The reader may ‘Mouseover’ or click hints for idioms, euphenisms, definitions Love … Continue reading →

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Major Minority Pioneers

Posted on 2016/09/10 by admin

More links to visit (and suggest more!) Chinese, Tyrus Wong Japanese Sikh Immigrants Jack Daniel’s Mentor Lincoln: Racist or Liberator? Laurence C. Jones Phillip Lazowski …your suggestion…? Sojourner Truth Women Suffrage and Abolition Movements were linked, but … some wanted … Continue reading →

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Corporate Excellence Left, Right, Middle

Posted on 2016/09/01 by admin

in the campaign year 2016 we hear constant accusations from high places that corporations have some terrible  Darth Vader-ish Evil. Yet corporations are the Sum of their individual stockholders’ varying personalities. Exemplary and refreshingly positive examples of corporate excellence abound. … Continue reading →

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Aint I a Woman! 1851

Posted on 2016/02/27 by admin

slavery, hypocrisy Continue reading →

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Le Chambon-sur-Lignon 1940

Posted on 2016/02/27 by admin

Courtesy of www.ushmm.org “These actions of rescue were unusual …as they involved the majority  of an entire region. “Nobody asked who was Jewish and who was not. Nobody asked where you were from. Nobody asked who your father was or … Continue reading →

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Historical San Diego Japanese Community

Posted on 2015/12/28 by admin

This page is an excerpt: See original article here: http://sandiegofreepress.org/2013/05/excavating-golden-hill-the-japanese-american-christian-church-2/ by Jim Miller of San Diego Free Press on May 24, 2013 ~ in Culture, Government, Politics Excavating Golden Hill: The Japanese American Christian Church It’s easy to miss, tucked away at the elbow of 19th and E streets … Continue reading →

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