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Soul Searching Not Apology: Japan to Approve WWII Resolution

Paliamentary resolution on Japan's role in WWII . Instead of shazaai which mean apology, the term used in the proposed resolution is hansei meaning sould-searhing or reflection. Not really an apology.

Sorry Isn't Good Enough

The author argues in favor of reparations to descendents of African American slaves.

Sorrowful Yellow Men

Japanese people in the U.S. were feeling the stress of Japan's bombing of Pearl Harbor with some of them committing suicide, being interned, being sanguine and facing hostility from the U.S. public.

Sorghaghtani of Mongolia

On the windswept steppes of Mongolia in the 13th century, a princess was given the chance to rule.

Sophora Flower-bud, Pagodatree Flower-bu

[huai mi] or [huai hua mi] Flos Sophorae Immaturus The dried flowers of Japanese Pagodatree Sophora japonica L. (family leguminosae). It is used as [huai hua] (see below) but nowadays it is used for the production of rutin. Sophora Flower; Pagodatree…