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Educator takes teaching Japanese to a new level
julieg@herald-mail.comAyako Shiga knows how difficult it can be to learn a foreign language. When she was growing up in Tokyo, she failed her first semester of English in middle school. During a break that semester, she went to visit her father in Australia and couldn’...Tags: Apple iPad, Washington, DC, Human Interest, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Japan
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Japanese language students to represent Boonsboro in Cherry Blossom Festival Parade
janeth@herald-mail.comLess than a week ago, five Japanese language students from Boonsboro High School were on their way home from a spring break trip to Japan with their teacher, Ayako Shiga. On Saturday, the school’s 25 Japanese students, including Japanese exchange...Tags: Festive Events, Customs and Tradition, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Japan, Trips and Vacations
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Second quake hits Tokyo
A series of earthquakes rattled Tokyo and northeast Japan late Wednesday evening, but caused no apparent damage or injury in the same region hit by last year’s devastating tsunami. The first tremor off Hokkaido island was 6.8 magnitude and prompted...Tags: Tsunamis, Earthquakes, Natural Disasters, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Japan
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Spin of the wheel gave Shepherdstown woman Cherry Blossom crown
richard@herald-mail.comA lucky spin of the wheel last April 8 turned Allison Speaker of Shepherdstown into the queen of the 2011 National Cherry Blossom Festival — a title she gives up April 13 when a new spin picks her successor. Speaker, 23, daughter of Homer Speaker...Tags: Festive Events, Washington, DC, Shelley Moore Capito, Colleges and Universities, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011)
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Some Boonsboro High students to aid Japanese relief efforts
janeth@herald-mail.comThe Japanese earthquake and tsunami might have hit thousands of miles from Washington County, but for the students in the Japanese National Honor Society at Boonsboro High School, the disaster hit close to home. Their Japanese language teacher, Ayako...Tags: American Red Cross, Tsunamis, Earthquakes, Charity, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011)
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Japan quake causes emergencies at 5 nuke reactors
Associated PressJapan declared states of emergency for five nuclear reactors at two power plants after the units lost cooling ability in the aftermath of Friday's powerful earthquake. Thousands of residents were evacuated as workers struggled to get the reactors under...Tags: Tsunamis, Plant Openings, Earthquakes, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Japan
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More South Koreans support developing nuclear weapons
SEOUL — Perhaps it is merely basic human desire to keep up with the neighbors, but an increasing number of South Koreans are saying that they want nuclear weapons too. Even in Japan, a country still traumatized by the legacy of Hiroshima and...
Tags: Interior Policy, South Korea, Seoul (South Korea), Japan, Park Geun-hye
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