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• Oxford Companion to World War II
  Written by more than 140 specialist contributors from Italy, Germany, and Japan, as well as the Allied nations, the Companion provides unique world-wide co
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• Atom Bomb
  ...te [[injuries]] sustained from the explosions. The role of the bombings in Japan's [[surrender]], and their [[ethical]] status, remain the subject of schola
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• 94:9 The Spread of Buddhism
  ....wikipedia.org/wiki/China China], and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japan Japan]. And generally speaking, it was a [[religion]] vastly superior to those wh .../Taoism Taoism] in China, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shinto Shinto] in Japan, and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christiainity Christianity] in Tibet. A
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• Dictionary of Asian Mythology
  ...regions we now call India, China, Tibet, Central Asia, Southeast Asia, and Japan, and broad overviews of specific cultures and their mythic traditions round
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• Performance
  ...lap, indicating appreciation. However, sometimes this rule is reversed. In Japan, the greatest compliment is complete [[silence]].
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• Martial law
  ...vil government. Examples of this form of military rule include Germany and Japan after [[World War II]] or the [[American South]] during the early stages of
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• Nuclear Power
  [[File:lighterstill.jpg]][[File:US-NRC-Japan-Fallout-Map-From-Destroyed-Fukushima-Daiichi-Nuclear-Plant_-_Version_2.jpg| However, Japan's 2011 [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fukushima_Daiichi_nuclear_accident Fu
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• Fealty
  ....wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Japan#Feudal_Japan_.281185-1603.29 medieval Japan], as well as in [[modern]] [[political]] [[contexts]].
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• 2012-11-23-Last Day of Normal
  ...at an end as the waves of the Pacific will rise over the lands you know as Japan and southern China. Japan will rise again. It has a monopoly on manufacturing techniques not equaled
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• Formal
  ...business-card exchanges that may mark two businessmen being introduced in Japan. In legal and diplomatic circles, formalities include such matters as gree
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• Souvenir
  In [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japan Japan], souvenirs are known as [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meibutsu meibutsu]
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• Thought police
  ...g/wiki/Tokubetsu_K%C5%8Dt%C5%8D_Keisatsu Special Higher Police] (Tokko) in Japan were sometimes known as the ''Thought Police''.
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• Dragons
  ...en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_dragon Chinese dragon], with counterparts in Japan, Korea and other East Asian countries.
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• Outreach
  *1918 J. CLARKE Japan at First Hand i. 8 In its natural outreach to control its own trade at home
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• 2012-09-23-Of Past and Future
  ...and Primary Midwayer Andrea, were our companions on the ocean journey from Japan to South America. .... Much was later lost because there was no follow-up migration from either Japan or from any of the tropical archipellagos that dotted the Southern Pacific
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• Grove
  ...ar Eastern, Roman, and Slavic [[polytheism]], and were also used in India, Japan, and West Africa. Examples of sacred groves include the Greco-Roman temenos
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• 92:6 The Composite Religions
  ...China follows the Taoist and the Confucian teachings; Shinto is revered in Japan. ...en.wikipedia.org/wiki/China China] to [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japan Japan]. It has shown an [[adaptability]] to the [[mores]] of many peoples that ha
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• 94:12 The God Concept of Buddhism
  ...onin Honen Shonin], and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shinran Shinran] in Japan, this [[concept]] finally came to fruit in the [[belief]] in [https://en.wi ...[[respect]] the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shin_Buddhism Shin sect] of Japan has become one of the most [[progressive]] religious groups in the world; i
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• Carpenter
  ...) and the trade can be easy to enter. In other countries, such as Germany, Japan and Canada there are strict standards.
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• Emperor
  Currently, the Emperor of Japan is the only reigning monarch with the title.
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• Neale Donald Walsch
  ...the steps of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shinto Shinto] shrines of Japan, from [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Square Red Square] in Moscow to [h
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• 78:5 The Andite Migrations
  ...time small groups made their way into [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japan Japan], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Formosa Formosa], the [https://en.wikipedi ...arking in a fleet of small boats from [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japan Japan], [[eventually]] reached [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_America South
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• Caste
  ...is prevalent mainly in parts of Asia (India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Nepal, Japan) and Africa. UNICEF estimates that such [[perceived]] [[discrimination]] ba
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• Castes
  ...is prevalent mainly in parts of Asia (India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Nepal, Japan) and Africa. UNICEF estimates that such perceived discrimination based on c
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• St. Andrew’s Sewanee School
  ...students from across the U.S., and other countries such as Korea, Taiwan, Japan, Germany, Australia and Jamaica. Several notable parts of the school's curr
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• Edwin Arnold
  ...8 was created CIE He also possessed decorations conferred by the rulers of Japan, Persia, Turkey and Siam.
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• Autocracy
  ...eek language], where the term is used for any emperor (e.g. the Emperor of Japan), regardless of the [[actual]] [[power]] of the monarch. Historically, many
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• 2011-03-25-The Coming Transition
  ...thquake that started off of the northeastern coast of Japan. Historically Japan has witnessed countless destructive earthquakes. These things are not unus
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• Mantras
  ...h the Sanskrit of many Buddhist Sutras were written is only really seen in Japan nowadays. However, written mantra-repetition in Hindu practices, with Sansk
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• Moderation
  * A way of life started at The American School In Japan by Chaiken of Biology. This lifestyle emphasizes perfect amounts of everyth
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• 2007-07-26-Hold Fast
  ...ne dry and on fire. There are troublesome leaks in an atomic power plant (Japan), and a tsunami warning (Indonesia). Life goes on, Mother [[Earth]] shudde
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• Tribute
  ...d tribute from various states such as [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japan Japan], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korea Korea], and [https://en.wikipedia.or
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• Cremation
  ...ime cause serious [[space]] concerns. Many [[cemeteries]], particularly in Japan and Europe as well as those in larger [[cities]], have run out of permanent
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• World War II
  ...s are the Marco Polo Bridge Incident (fought between Nationalist China and Japan), the start of Operation Barbarossa (the Nazi invasion of Russia), and the
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• Moon
  ...viet [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lunokhod Lunokhod] rovers. Since 2004, Japan, China, India, the United States, and the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eu
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• Bank
  ...United States banks are prohibited from owning non-financial companies. In Japan, banks are usually the nexus of a cross-share holding entity known as the [
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• Secular
  ...rsity]] systems of the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, and Japan are also secular, although some [[government]]-funded primary and secondary
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• Illustration
  ..., [[books]] were hand-illustrated. Illustration has been used in China and Japan since the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/8th_Century 8th century], [[tradit ...s that can acquire a wider market than the other two, especially in Korea, Japan, Hong Kong and USA.
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• King
  ...titutional monarchy (such countries include Canada, the United Kingdom and Japan).
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• 2011-03-13-Focusing the Circuit of Mercy
  Today we will focus on the areas of Japan, China and the Middle East, in conjunction with the halls of governance in We are ready to begin. In your mind’s eye envision the isles of Japan. Send your heart energies to the entire region. It matters not if you focus
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• Poltergeist
  ...n reported in many [[cultures]] and countries including the United States, Japan, Brazil, Australia, and all European nations, and the earliest recorded cas
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• Coronation
  ...be the son of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ra Ra], the sun god, while in Japan the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor_of_Japan Emperor] was believed t
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• 2011-03-12-The Tip of the Iceberg
  ...night, for your world is in turmoil. The devastation of the large country, Japan; the heartbreak, the sheer fear and utter devastation that you see unfurlin
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• Figurehead
  ...[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor_Akihito_of_Japan Emperor Akihito of Japan], or presidents in some parliamentary republics, such as the President of I
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• The Arts
  ...the cartoon). This is evident in, for example, the art of India, Tibet and Japan.
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• 2011-04-01-The Nature of Soon
  ...hysical incarnation, so let me try another tack. What recently happened in Japan has already made your world a less inviting place, because if you take it b ...not see it yet. It will take a few more notable events such as happened in Japan, before any kind of understanding by the masses begins. That is unlikely to
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• Art
  ...the cartoon). This is evident in, for example, the art of India, Tibet and Japan.
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• Hegemony
  ...), but each had in common that they exercised hegemony over all or much of Japan. For ease of reference they are collectively referred to as the three hegem ...Romana]]'') offer a contrast to shorter dominations: the Mongol Empire or Japan]s Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere.
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• Self Defense
  ...similar to that of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samurai Samurai] of Japan. Self-preservation is a very powerful [[motivator]] and it is essential for
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• Tomb
  ...n.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor_Nintoku Emperor Nintoku] (the 16th Emperor of Japan) is the largest in the world by area. However, the Pyramid of [https://en.w
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