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    Japanese (日本語 Nihongo?‚ [nihõŋgo]‚ [nihõŋŋo] ( listen)) is an East Asian language spoken by about 125 million speakers‚ primarily in Japan‚ where it is the national language. It is a member of the Japonic (or Japanese-Ryukyuan) language family‚ whose relation to other language groups is debated‚ particularly to Korean and the suggested Altaic language family. Little is known of the language’s prehistory‚ or when it first appeared in Japan. 3rd century Chinese documents recorded a few Japanese words

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    be seen through my previous volunteering experiences. Due to my fear of needles‚ I have yet to donate blood. However I truly believe that it is a meaningful act and is definitely one I want to go through with someday. I wish to volunteer with the Canadian Blood Services to get to know more about the organization. Qualities Bring to Volunteer Assignment? Describe Experiences Dealing Public: My volunteer and work experiences have provided me with numerous opportunities to deal with the public

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    American internment camps American internment camps were highly justified in the American government and were also widely accepted by the American population in the beginning but‚ were soon found to be an improper way of dealing with another attack on U.S. soil as many were discriminated improperly. (Executive Order 9066:) The main group that was discriminated against was those of the Japanese race although some who were just closely related were also targeted as well for their relationship. This

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    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. The order set into motion the exclusion from certain areas‚ and the evacuation and mass incarceration of 120‚000 persons of Japanese ancestry living on the West Coast‚ most of whom were U.S. citizens or legal permanent resident aliens. These

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    Japanese Language for Children (Interactive CD) Nampu Kawamoto April 2013 TABLE OF CONTENTS Background Project Description Rationale Project Objectives Communication Objectives Theoretical Framework Project Brief Technical Description Content Outline Components Audience Beneficiary and Market Profile Sample Audiences Scope and Limitations Review of Related Literature and Works Proposed Methodology References Background Visual arts are art forms that create works that are primarily visual in

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    How the Japanese Internment Camps Disrupted the Transfer of Values One of the darkest periods in Canadian history strongly revolves around the Second World War and the internment of Canadian-Japanese citizens. “Obasan‚” a novel by Joy Kogawa‚ explores the internment of Canadian citizens of Japanese descent through Naomi Nakane‚ a thirty-six year old schoolteacher‚ and her family. The novel chronicles the life of Naomi‚ providing many perspectives from different parts of her life‚ beginning with

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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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    How Frongoch Internment Camp Influenced the War of Independence.   Frongoch Interment Camp was situated in Frongoch in Merionethshire‚ Wales. It was a makeshift place of imprisonment during World War 1. It housed German prisoners of war in an abandoned distillery and crude huts up until 1916‚ but in the wake of the 1916 Easter Rising in Dublin‚ Ireland‚ the German prisoners were moved and it was used as a place of internment for approximately 1‚800 Irish. Notable prisoners included Michael

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    In the spring of 1942‚ we in the United States placed some 110‚000 persons of Japanese descent in protective custody. Two out of every three of these were American citizens by birth; one-third were aliens forbidden by law to be citizens. Included were three generations: Issei‚ or first-generation immigrants (aliens); Nisei‚ or second-generation (American-born citizens); and Sansei‚ or third-generation (American-born children of American-born parents). Within three months after removal from the

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    that they lived in Canada‚ they view themselves as authentic Canadians and they hope that they can be considered as authentic Canadians. Firstly‚ the Chinese Canadians was a group who are in the third space. Secondly‚ the Chinese who were born in Canada have assimilated into the western culture. The Chinese Canadian does not belong to the Canadian or to the Chinese. Firstly‚ in their mind‚ they hold the view that they are Canadians; however‚ their family is quite traditional. From The Jade Peony

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