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A Study of Philippine Games

The article details the rules of playing Sungka, usually known in the United States as mancala.

A Suitable Boy

Vikram Seth's novel is, at its core, a love story: Lata and her mother, Mrs. Rupa Mehra, are both trying to find - through love or through exacting maternal appraisal - a suitable boy for Lata to marry. Set in the early 1950s, in an India newly…

A Suitcase of Seaweed and Other Poems

A collection of poems that reflect the experiences of Asian Americans, particularly their family relationships.

A Survey of Attitudes and Opinions in the Jackson Street Community Study Area: Part I

Part one of the results of a survey of the Jackson Street neighborhood from the Jackson Street Neighborhood Study Group. Took a look at values, local organizations, social layers, annual events, faction disputes, and comparison of other…

A Survey of Attitudes and Opinions in the Jackson Street Community Study Area: Part II

Part two of the results of a survey of the Jackson Street neighborhood from the Jackson Street Neighborhood Study Group. Took a look at comparison of the Jackson Street Neighborhood to Seattle as a whole, voicing opinions during public meetings,…

A Symbol of Safety

Photo of Masaru Shibayama, 2 -1/2, of Bainbridge Island standing near a soldier with fixed bayonet.

A Symbol of Safety; Protection---Not Persecution

A copy of a photo showed Masaru Shbayama being in the presence of an armed sentry . The Army was there to prepare for the evacuation of the Bainbridge Japanese.

A tale for the time being

On a remote island in the Pacific Northwest, a Hello Kity lunchbox washes up on the beach. Tucked inside is the diary of a sixteen-year-old Japanese girl named Nao Yasutani...&c

A task at hand - building the monument

Description of the political and practical problems in designing and getting approval for the design of the Memorial to be built in Washington, DC.