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The Bonfire of the Vanities.
Washington Monthly
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March 1, 1988|
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Two Cheers For Tom Wolfe
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Yoshida Shigeru; last Meiji man.(Brief article)(Book review)
Magazine article from: Reference & Research Book News
; 9780742539334 Yoshida Shigeru; last Meiji man. Yoshida, Shigeru. Ed. by Hiroshi Nara. Trans. by Yoshida Ken...1954. In 1958 his detailed memoirs were published as Yoshida Shigeru: Kaiso Junen. Selections from the book were translated...
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Fire guts former house of Japanese ex-premier Yoshida.
News Wire article from: PTI - The Press Trust of India Ltd.
; ...house of Japanese ex-premier Yoshida Tokyo, Mar 22 (PTI) -- An early...which was the former residence of Shigeru Yoshida, who was Japan's prime minister...town of Oiso, the house was where Yoshida sometimes held talks with visiting...
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Fire engulfs historic residence of Japanese former premier Yoshida
News Wire article from: Xinhua News Agency
; ...residence of Japanese former premier Yoshida TOKYO, March 22 (Xinhua...which was the former residence of Shigeru Yoshida, who served as Japanese premier...circuit was the cause of the fire. Yoshida is a grandfather of incumbent Prime...
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 "Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque)")
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The Miracle of the Sepia-Colored Cards; Inspired by his dad's military legacy, a former Dubuqer reunites the postcards of WWII Japanese soldier with his widow.
Newspaper article from: Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque)
; ...miracle." There was a photograph of Hatsue Yoshida, widow of Shigeru Yoshida, clutching a card. Also pictured was the couple...of the ocean, two families and two outcomes: Shigeru Yoshida never left Peleliu; Rom Russo did. Nick Russo...
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Scientists detect first neutrinos in giant Antarctic detector
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream
; ...molecules, team member Shigeru Yoshida, a cosmic-ray physics...for such experiments, Yoshida said. "If neutrinos...of the cosmos," said Shigeru Machida, an honorary...the next five years, Yoshida said. Joining the 30...
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 "Yomiuri Shimbun (Toyko, Japan)")
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1952 plot to assassinate Japanese prime minister revealed.
Newspaper article from: Yomiuri Shimbun (Toyko, Japan)
; ...assassinate then-Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida (1878-1967) was hatched in...would have gone against history. Yoshida loathed the former army. For...Service, 202-383-6099): Shigeru Yoshida For reprints, email tmsreprints...
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Scientists Find 1st Neutrinos in Project
News Wire article from: AP Online
; ...molecules, team member Shigeru Yoshida, a cosmic-ray physics...for such experiments, Yoshida said. "If neutrinos...of the cosmos," said Shigeru Machida, an honorary...the next five years, Yoshida said. Joining the 30...
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 "Deseret News (Salt Lake City)")
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CIA records reveal Japan coup plot
Newspaper article from: Deseret News (Salt Lake City)
; ...pro-U.S. prime minister, Shigeru Yoshida, and install a more hawkish government...assassination of Prime Minister Yoshida Shigeru on account of his hostile attitude...would not stage a coup as long as Yoshida's conservative Liberal Party...
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Papers Tie U.S. to 1950s Japan Coup Plot
News Wire article from: AP Online
; ...pro-U.S. prime minister, Shigeru Yoshida, and install a more hawkish government...assassination of Prime Minister Yoshida Shigeru on account of his hostile attitude...would not stage a coup as long as Yoshida's conservative Liberal Party...
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CIA Papers Reveal 1950s Japan Coup Plot
News Wire article from: AP Online
; ...pro-U.S. prime minister, Shigeru Yoshida, and install a more hawkish government...assassination of Prime Minister Yoshida Shigeru on account of his hostile attitude...would not stage a coup as long as Yoshida's conservative Liberal Party...
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