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    The Japanese history tells us the story of the Japanese sharing many common feelings and hardships with thousands of other immigrants who came to Hawai’i. Starting with the first wave‚ the Gannen Mono‚ in 1868‚ the legacies and values passed on from generation and carried on today. The Japanese had to leave their homes in Japan to make a better life for themselves and their families. Through their struggles‚ of course‚ the Japanese immigrants were hesitant of stepping foot onto a foreign land to

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    The internment of Japanese-Canadians was not only cruel but also immoral in a multitude of ways. In the Second World War‚ Japanese-Canadians were seen as enemies despite being mostly naturalized or born in Canada (Suigman 52). The internment served to protect Canadian citizens in the West Coast‚ however‚ it achieved nothing. The internment of Japanese-Canadians was unjust and teaches modern people the horrors of racial prejudice through the cruel conditions in the camps‚ the dispossession of property

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    number of civilians lost during war. Smaller stealth aircraft should be put in mass production because it would be both money efficient and lifesaving. Until a smaller design of the B-2 comes out we are still susceptible to attacks on our country just like the infamous plural harbor

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    living in Canada. Of these‚ 14‚119 were Nisei (second-generation Canadian born)‚ 3‚159 were naturalized as Canadian citizens‚ and 6‚000 were still Japanese citizens when all suspected Japanese-Canadians were branded as ‘enemy aliens’ after Japan’s attack on Pearl Harbour. The War Measure ACT shortly came after giving the government authority to detain or remove any suspected people of having a Japanese descent. The Canadian government took the Japanese community from their homes and treated then harshly

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    People say Muhammad Ali is the best American boxer ever. Born on January 17‚ 1942 in Louisville‚Kentucky into an average family‚ Ali achieved success by going to the olympics‚ and he was a professional boxer. “Float like a butterfly sting like a bee” (Muhammad Ali biography) is what he said after defeating Sonny Liston in his first fight. When he said “float like a butterfly”(Muhammad Ali biography)‚ he meant that nobody could touch him. When he said sting like a bee‚ he meant that he can could

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    from the resist of Japan‚ Japan even attacked Pearl Harbour surprisingly which displease America. This forced Amercia to implement “Manhattan Project” and produce atomic bombs to fight against Germany and Japan in 1942. After 3 years‚ the projects succeed that two atomic bombs “Little boy” and “Fat man” were thrown to Hiroshima and Nagasaki respectively under the order of President Harry Truman in 6th and 9th August 1945‚. Under the atomic bomb attacks from America‚ Japan surrendered which also led

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    Preventing Injustice “Injustice any where is a threat everywhere‚” as Martin Luther King stated. It varies from bullying to unjust workers. The Holocaust is a great example of injustice. Innocent Jewish people were killed for just being of their faith. Racial Discrimination and bullying are a few other examples of injustice that are prevented. This could have been prevented‚ granted people did not act as fast as they did to follow Hitler. Such injustice should keep from happening in the future

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    Early in the 19th century‚ people in the west tried convincing the Japanese to open their ports. Countries tried to import supplies to Japan‚ but Japan refused. Then in 1853‚ Commodore Perry brought four ships into Tokyo Harbor‚ Japan was astounded by these ships. There was a letter along with the ships‚ the letter asked that the shogun allowed free trade between the United States and Japan. There was a threat along with the note‚ the threat was that come back in a year with a larger fleet to receive

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    itself‚ and knowledge of empathy of social injustices. It was a tragic event that deserves to be told to others. Almost 120‚000 American citizens were confined and scrutinized for their ancestry. It was a tragic event in history that was caused by the pearl bombing of the Japanese and the cruel unjust system with a lack of equality and too many stereotypes and jump fast

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    The Man I Am Today On December 7‚ 1941 at 8:00 a.m. the Japanese executed a surprise attack on Pearl Harbor. Pearl Harbor is a very memorable holiday for people throughout the United States‚ but for me Pearl Harbor Day means so much more. Fifty-six years after that famous day on December 7‚ 1997 at 8:15 a.m. I was born. I was 6 pounds 11ounces and 19 inches long as a newborn. I was very healthy as a baby and I am blessed that I didn’t have any complications. As a toddler‚ I had many great memories

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