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Japanese fiddle
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music
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Japanese fiddle. A 1-str. instr. sometimes seen in the hands of Eng. street perfs., etc.
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JAPANESE NEARLY DOUBLE SALES OF U.S. REAL ESTATE HOLDINGS IN '94; INVESTMENT GRINDS TO A HALT
PR Newswire; 6/8/1995; 700+ words
; ...FRANCISCO, June 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Japanese disinvestment of U.S. real estate...U.S. real estate portfolios, the Japanese are concentrating on selling their properties...has tracked a total of $77 billion of Japanese investment in U.S. real estate...
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Japanese steel producers to become first and only steel multinationals, according to Salomon Brothers Stock Research Analysts.
PR Newswire; 3/6/1989; 700+ words
; JAPANESE STEEL PRODUCERS TO BECOME FIRST AND ONLY...RESEARCH ANALYSTS NEW YORK, March 6 -- Japanese steel producers, in joint ventures in...Brothers, Tokyo. In their report, entitled Japanese/U.S. Steel Joint Ventures -- Analysis...
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Japanese nearly double sales of U.S. real estate.
Magazine article from: Real Estate Weekly; 6/21/1995; 700+ words
; Japanese disinvestment of U.S. real estate assets...their U.S. real estate portfolios, the Japanese are concentrating on selling their properties...has tracked a total of $77 billion of Japanese investment in U.S. real estate...
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Japanese Immigrants and their Christian Communities in North America: A Case Study of the Fukuinkai, 1877-1896
Magazine article from: Japanese Journal of Religious Studies; 1/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; On 6 October 1877, several Japanese Christian students living in San Francisco...being the first organization established by Japanese in the United States, it was regarded as a "Japanese student's cradle society," which provided...
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Japanese pop culture wins over many S. Koreans
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe; 1/12/1993; ; 700+ words
; SEOUL -- Godzilla, that renowned Japanese monster, is forbidden by law from cutting...illegal. Ditto for sumo wrestling, most Japanese magazines and even the innocuous art of ikebana, or Japanese flower-arranging. Meanwhile, Seoul...
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Japanese relationships in White Australia: the Sydney experience to 1941.(social relationships between Japanese and Australians)
Magazine article from: History Australia; 6/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; Japanese people enjoyed good relations with White...These positive relations continued as Japanese immigrated to Australia under the exemptions...1940. This article examines the Sydney Japanese network and its interrelationships with...
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Japanese investment in U.S. real estate weighs in at $14.77 billion in 1989, Kenneth Leventhal & Co. study reports.
PR Newswire; 3/12/1990; 700+ words
; JAPANESE INVESTMENT IN U.S. REAL ESTATE WEIGHS...ANGELES, March 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Japanese investment in U.S. real estate plateaued...in 1988, signalling a leveling off of Japanese investment in U.S. real estate markets...
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Japanese economic activities in Sabah from the 1890s until 1941.
Magazine article from: Journal of Southeast Asian Studies; 3/1/1998; ; 700+ words
; ...but neglect the contributions of the Japanese, who have played a major part in the...the Philippines after 1900 forced the Japanese government to give serious consideration to Sabah as a potential destination for Japanese settlers. Japan sent its Consul in Batavia...
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Japanese retrench as Eighties California buying spree ends; foreign investment: number of real estate deals hits zero.
Magazine article from: San Diego Business Journal; 2/15/1993; ; 700+ words
; The Japanese "Buy America" spree has turned into a bust, with Japanese acquisition of U.S. companies plunging by 50 percent...in the bad news is that California led in terms of Japanese deal making -- such as it was. "The Japanese were...
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 "The Economist (US)")
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Japanese spoken here. (investment in Britain)
Magazine article from: The Economist (US); 9/14/1991; 700+ words
; ...television production in south Wales. Japanese companies like Nissan and Sony, the...recession-as too have many other, smaller Japanese firms. The total inflow of direct investments in Britain by Japanese business rose from $3.9 billion in...
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Japanese Americans
Encyclopedia entry from: International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences
Japanese Americans There may well be no other group...States. Like other immigrant groups, Japanese Americans ( Nikkei ) embody the struggles...in the United States, the attempts of Japanese Americans to take advantage of what American...
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Japanese American Evacuation Cases
Encyclopedia entry from: West's Encyclopedia of American Law
JAPANESE AMERICAN EVACUATION CASES In the midst...1942 to 1944, the U.S. Army evacuated Japanese Americans living on the West Coast from...evacuate both citizens and noncitizens of Japanese ancestry, and its actions were supported...
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Japanese-Americans
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to World War II
Japanese-Americans. The war led to profound changes in the status of Japanese-Americans in the USA. For members of the American...test of the assimilationist aspirations that led Japanese-Americans to believe that they could gain acceptance...
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Incarceration, Japanese American
Encyclopedia entry from: International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences
Incarceration, Japanese American SOME LEAVE CAMPS: “ DISLOYALS...TULE LAKE From 1885 to 1924 approximately 200,000 Japanese immigrated to Hawaii, and 180,000 Japanese immigrated to the mainland United States. This first...
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Japanese–Soviet campaigns and relations, 1939–45
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to World War II
Japanese–Soviet campaigns and relations...Soviet bombing raids on Manchukuo, and Japanese air attacks on Mongolia which were not...Contemporary History , 18, 1983). On 2 July Japanese infantry of the Kwantung Army crossed...
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