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Who’s Behind Militants in Mali and Hostage Terrorists in Algeria?
Posted on January 25, 2013 | 1 CommentAsians can find out lots of interesting stuff surfing Iranian media that evidently other Americans don’t think much of. Take for example, the Tehran-based Mehr News Agency. It is owned by either the “Islamic Ideology Dissemination Organization (IIDO)” which is also translated as “ Organization of... -
President Obama Inauguration 2.0 Man of Words
Posted on January 25, 2013 | 1 CommentReprinted with permmission from original http://www.libertylawsite.org/2013/01/22/president-obama-man-of-words/ by Ken Masugi (I get his posts by friending him on facebook) I wasn’t crazy about the inaugural speech, but maybe it works for what he wants to achieve. JAN 22, 2013 President Obama—Man of Words Filed Under: Abraham Lincoln, Declaration of Independence, Franklin Roosevelt’s... -
The Sandy Hook Newtown Shootings And Terrorism
Posted on December 21, 2012 | 3 CommentsAt least the latest mass shooting that seemed to been performed as methodically as a terrorist operation did not involve an Asian shooter. Adam Lanza has already been compared to the Virginia Tech shooter Seung-Hui Cho. Like Cho, he was said to have trouble... -
What We Never Knew About The Man Pushed Into The Subway Train
Posted on December 12, 2012 | No CommentsHeadline You’ll Never See: Korean Man Pushed To His Death by An Af***** American Man The Trayvon Martin case was all about race, but this is the first I’ve heard about the race of either the pusher or the pushee. Hat tip to Larry Shingawa’s... -
Asian Nations Do Well in TIMMS Math, But It’s not Because Asian Schools Are Better
Posted on December 12, 2012 | No CommentsThe results of those world comparison tests are out again, with some predictable results Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study: http://nces.ed.gov/timss/ Progress in International Reading Literacy Study: http://nces.ed.gov/surveys/pirls/ AP: “Asia continues to dominate the top echelon of scores across subject fields. The tiny city-state of Singapore... -
China Starts Operating J-15 Fighter From Liaoning Experimental Carrier
Posted on November 29, 2012 | 3 CommentsThe Chinese PLAN Navy surprised a lot of Western analysts by operating supersonic jets on the carrier that they took nearly forever to finish after getting it for a song from the Russians. This uses the Soviet technique of using a ski-jump nose instead of... -
Feeling Groovy + Other Asian Video Covers
Posted on August 20, 2012 | No CommentsLatest round of amazing covers by Asians I’ve run across El Condor Pasa (I’d Rather Be – Simon Garfunkel) by a japanese duo “bankwilliams” The 59th Street Bridge Song (Feelin’ Groovy) Simon Garfunkel “We love this song!! We are Japanese enjoying playing variouis kinds of... -
Liang Chow, Gabby Douglas’s Chinese American Coach
Posted on August 8, 2012 | 3 CommentsI didn’t even notice the Time cover that featured rising star Gabby Douglas who appears to be the biggest draw of the 2012 olympics. She’s even more popular than Michael Phelps if television interest is any measure. It’s a big deal probably because of all... -
Best Asian American Curiosity Mars Rover Pictures
Posted on August 8, 2012 | No CommentsThis is for all the Asian American space geeks out there, I didn’t notice ANY Asians in this photo, so by all means, the only way to increase representation is for qualified people to apply and get in there. Now that I got the obligatory... -
Japan Famous for Kobe Beef Now Fukushima Tuna
Posted on May 29, 2012 | 1 Comment[Fukushima NukeBlog Index| more stories for May 29, 2012] Japan Famous for Kobe Beef Now Fukushima Tuna analysis by Arthur Hu Bad news. OMG the cesium has gotten into globetrotting bluefin tuna off California. So says Nicholas Fisher and Zofia Baumann at Stony Brook University, and...