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Bio - Author of the Book Little Caterpillar
Grace teaches Western business etiquette with an Asian influence, treating social graces the same as learning any fine art. Her unique approach to Western etiquette, through a comparison to Asian and other cultures, helps students understand their own perspective and adds another dimension to their development and success.
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Grace Etsuko Lee's Book Signing Invitation
You are invited to my lecture and book signing of Little Caterpillar in Training: A Culture in Transition and Its Mixed Child in Post-War Japan at the Los Angeles Japanese-American National Museum on Saturday, November 13th, at 2 pm. The Museum in located in downtown Los Angeles and the lecture will be in the Tateuchi Democracy Forum.
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Japanese-Black author, Grace E. Lee introduces new book at Mixed Roots Film and Literary Festival
The book offers an intimate glimpse into Japanese culture through the innocent eyes of a mixed-blood child as she struggles for acceptance, guided by her wise father who meets prejudice with a disarming smile and passes profound life lessons on to his young daughter.
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Little Caterpillar in Training: A Culture in Transition and its Mixed Child in Post-war Japan
In this book, Grace Lee provides an inside glimpse into a battle with racial prejudice and a fight to survive. Follow through this story of a bewildering childhood that many have found inspiring and uplifting while you get insights into how the universe works, the “why” of suffering and how to transcend it, and how to gain the strength to survive in your world.
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Affects between china mining machinery and Japanese earthquake
Affects between china mining machinery and Japanese earthquake,Get Mineral Processing,ball mill,rotary kiln From http://www.ballmill8.com
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Grace's Book Signing at the Los Angeles Japanese American National Museum
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Yu-Gi-Oh!
Yu-Gi-Oh! is a popular Japanese animated franchise created by Kazuki Takahashi. Originally a hit in Japan
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An Overview of Japan for Travelers
For such a tiny total landmass, Japan has left an undeniable stamp on human history. If you are considering Japan as a destination, here is an overview of the country.
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Why Are Currencies And Forex So Popular?
It is called a pip and its value is the equivalent of 0.0001 of a dollar, in most currency pairs, and it is the smallest increment on the Forex market. A pip in the Japanese Yen is 0.01. Now you might find yourself wondering what the Forex market actually is and why anyone would possibly think chasing pips was ever going to be a profitable endeavor. However, with almost $2 trillion dollars being exchanged on the Forex each and every day it is open (from Sunday through Frida...
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Currency Forex Trading: Betting The Ups And Downs
Total the amount of money involved in a days trading on the US stock and Treasury Bills markets by three, and youll still have less than a third of the amount of money which exchanges hands on the currency Forex--foreign exchange--market. The currency Forex market is where the money of one country--US dollars, for instanceis exchanged for that of another, like Japanese yen.But unlike the worlds other economic markets, currency Forex trading is not centralized. There i...
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Honeymoon Cruise In Hawaii
Millions of people travel to Hawaii every year. Amongst the visitors are thousands of young couples getting married or are having their honeymoon in tropical Hawaii. In order make the honeymoon even more romantic and memorable, many couples choose to go on Hawaii honeymoon cruises. There are many marriage agencies to help these couples to get married, plan their honeymoon and book cruises for them.Hawaii made history when Pearl Harbor was bombed by the Japanese during wor...
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Buying Into Japanese And German Exporters
With the euro down nearly 15% this year and at a two-year low against the U.S. dollar, the worlds largest exporting nation is worth a good look. So is another country that has thriving exports in spite of a stronger currency. Were talking about Japan and Germany, respectively, the worlds second- and third-largest economies. The top lines at leading German industrial companies are rolling in with impressive numbers for an almost zero-growth economy. Quarterly sales at S...
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Apply the Secret To Forex Trading Success
The Forex market is the largest trading network in the world with $1.8 trillion dollars being exchanged every day. There are dozens of different currencies traded but the big players to focus on are all traded with the US dollar and include: EUR (Euro), GBP (British pound), JPY (Japanese yen), CHF (Swiss franc), AUD (Australian dollar), NZD (New Zealand dollar), and the CAN (Canadian dollar). Each of these currencies is exchanged with the currency of other nations at diffe...
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Invitation to LA Japanese American National Museum on November 13, 2010 at 2 pm
LOS ANGELES.—Grace Etsuko Lee, an internationally recognized corporate consultant, speaker and trainer specializing in business relations between the United States and Japan, will discuss her own life as someone who bridged two cultures and will provide basic tips to avoid mistakes in cross cultural business dealings at a special public program set for Saturday, November 13, beginning at 2 p.m., at the Japanese American National Museum’s Tateuchi Democracy Forum at 369 East First Street, Los Ang
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Leap Right Into The Forex Game With The Basics
A day of worry is more exhausting than a week of work.-a forex traderThe forex, or foreign money exchange, is all about currency. Money from all over the globe is bought, sold and traded. On the forex, anyone can buy and transfer currency and could maybe come out ahead in the end. When dealing with the foreign currency exchange, it is conceivable to buy the currency of one state, sell it and make a gain. For instance, a broker might buy a Japanese yen when the yen to...
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What Can You Learn From Watching Kickboxing Dvds?
Kickboxing refers to the martial art of using kicks, punches and throws; this art can be practiced as a sport or for fitness purposes. Kickboxing entails a set of rules and guides following which you can participate in a kickboxing competition. There are different forms of kickboxing including American kickboxing, Japanese kickboxing, French kickboxing, Indian kickboxing and others; each of this form utilizes particular strikes and moves. The most prominent among all are Amer...
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Strengthen your mind and body by practicing a martial art
Martial arts are basically a set of physical and mental skills that are gradually taught, developed and polished by a trainer usually called sensei for Japanese arts and sifu in Cantonese.
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Learn To Counter The Techniques Of Other Martial Arts As Well As Unskilled Attacks.
Hapkido was first used by a group of Korean nationals in the period after the Japanese colonial era of Korea. Choi Yong Sul and his students; Suh Bok Sub, who was the first student of the art, Ji Han Jae promoter of the art, Kim Moo Hong, Myung Jae Nam who forged a the connection between the art of hapkido and Japanese aikido and then founded Hankido, were responsible and given the credit for developing Hapkido. The art was originated solely as a self defense martial art and...
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Forex Tutorial: The Basics Of Forex Analysis
The Forex trading market is an around-the-clock cash market where the currencies of nations are bought and sold, typically via brokers. For example, you buy Euros, paying with U.S. Dollars, or you sell Canadian Dollars for Japanese Yen. Forex prices can change at any moment in response to real-time events, such as political unrest, crude oil prices, inflation, import and export prices, or industrial production.Currency market players typically use Forex analysis as a to...
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The Recollections of a “Mixed” Woman Raised in Post-war Japan: Author of “Little Caterpillar in Training” Grace Lee
Written in Japanese By Keiko Fukuda
Translated to English by Minoru Nishida
11 Oct 2010
In the beginning of summer, I had scheduled to meet with a woman for the first time at a café in Little Tokyo. As a journalist making a living through interviews, it’s not uncommon for me to be meeting somebody new. I could even say that has become a daily routine for me. Yet I was especially looking forward to meeting the woman whom I had promised to see on this day. The reason lies in the book that thi
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Gifts For A Reason And Season
With newer cars hitting the market every year, their manufacturers are seeking to carry their branding further with promotional items such as keychains. Such are the Acura TSX keychains. They are available in myriad dimensions and shapes, and are highly valued. Such keychains are available on the market for car enthusiasts, who want their keys to carry a brand name too.Of all the fast and elegant Japanese made car, one can only think of the Acura. Acura is a division of H...
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A Japanese Garden is Not Your Ordinary Garden
Planting a garden is a fun and educational event for the entire family. You can try your hand at designing a Japanese garden or a Western culture garden.
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The Organic Gardener
Its not always easy to be an organic gardener. Even committed organic gardeners sometimes long to spray herbicide on goutweed or pesky poison ivy. When Japanese beetles or rose chafers arrive in throngs just before your garden party, you may suffer an urge for the good old days the time before you understood that spraying an insecticide would kill beneficial bugs along with the bad, aggravating your pest problems. But there are also problems that are more easily addressed ...
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Native Flora & Art an Oakland Garden Makes
Distilled to its essence, the Oakland garden is an effort to use plants native to the location in which the garden sits, employing natural-looking features or constructs so as to enhance the overall effect of being in nature, and tastefully employing Garden Art in an effort to create the appearance of nature, as opposed to a husbanded setting such as the Japanese employ. A direct result of an Oakland garden is the almost immediate return to ones garden of native birds, butterflies, be...
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The History Of The Bonsai Tree
Everybody has heard of the Bonsai tree but very few people know anything about the history of the miniature shrub or where the tradition came from.Bonsai is a Japanese term which, in its native language, translates to mean tray gardening. This term describes exactly what bonsai is as it is a tree which is grown in a small pot or tub enabling it to be kept indoors. These trees are not always genetically predisposed to be small and so they are kept this way through carefu...
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The Art of Japanese Bonsai
The Japanese refined and developed Bonsai techniques and evolved the art form it is today. For the Japanese, bonsai represents a fusion of strong ancient beliefs with the Eastern philosophies of the harmony between man, the soul and nature.
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Japanese Beetles in the Roses
Several organic tricks (including where to not put the lures) that will help you contgrol Japanese beetles in your roses and garden
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The Difference Between Karate and Tae Kwon Do
Describing differences and similarities between karate and tae kwon do, the two most popular martial arts in North America.
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Isuzu: Corporate Overview
Isuzu is now the smallest of all importers of passenger vehicles in the vast North American market. Why is this so? Diesel engines and GM may have a thing to do with it. Please read on for an important observation about this Japanese brand.
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Learning Vision From Leaders
The Japanese have several traditions. One is binding the feet of babies in order to keep them small in later life. Bonsai is a process of miniaturizing the root system of plants and trees so as to allow the characteristics of a full-grown tree but in a stunted form.
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Travel Guide For Scotland
This article gives advice about places to visit, places to stay and places to eat in Scotland. Scotland is a superb country to visit and it is steeped in history. With famous cities such as Edinburgh and Glasgow, Scotland has plenty to offer for everyone.
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Japanese New Year Memories
As a child growing up in Japan my memory of one of the celebrations I liked most was New Years. All the women in the house were busy preparing the very colorful New Year foods “O-sechi” for the family a few days before the 1st to make sure the food would last for 3 days outside. In the olden days before refrigerators they had to make foods that would keep for 3 days in the winter. No one was to work during those 3 days.
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A Short Explanation Of “Buying” and “Selling” In Forex Trading.
The forex market has five major currencies: US Dollar, Japanese Yen, British Pound, Euro and the Swiss Franc.
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Beginning Forex (Currency) Trading
Foreign exchange (forex) currency trading, the largest financial market in the world, requires a minimum of capital to invest and the profits can be substantial. Once you have learned the basics of forex, youre on the way to making money through the simultaneous buying or selling of currencies. Forex trading is instantaneous; as soon as you click the mouse, its done. The most commonly traded currencies, easiest to liquidate, are the U.S. dollar, Japanese yen, British pound,...
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Daido Moriyama - Modern Legend
Daido Moriyama and his impact on Japanese photography. His humble beginnings in Osake have helped him become one of Japans best photographers and artists.
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Sumo Wrestling History - Part 2
Sumo is a form of wrestling which goes back to the earliest historical records in Japanese history.
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Sumo Wrestling History - Part 1
Sumo is a form of wrestling which goes back to the earliest historical records in Japanese history.
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