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...Geoffrey M. White Copyright © 1997 by Duke University Press 1997 Moving History: The Pearl Harbor Film(s) Geoffrey M. White For mainstream America, World War 11 remains largely the “good war.” Hut events such as compensation for interned...

...Miriam Silverberg Copyright © 1993 by Duke University Press 1993 Remembering Pearl Harbor, Forgetting Charlie Chaplin, and the Case of the DisappearingWestern Woman: A Picture Story Miriam Si lverberg As soon as he heard that the Germans had invaded...

...Pun Ngai; Anita Koo The fact that in 2010 eighteen young workers attempted suicide at Foxconn production facilities in China has attracted worldwide attention. Drawing on research conducted in Foxconn factories in three regions of China—the Pearl River Delta, the Yangtze River Delta, and West China...

... of traditional Japanese ritual and material culture, including tea ceremony, festivals, and pearl divers, while providing an opaque statement on the issue of Japanese whaling. Clocking in at two hours and fifteen minutes, yet containing only a scant few lines of dialogue, the film has received an uneven...

... the intimate lives of one hundred women factory workers in China's Pearl River delta. Their experiences are documented—in poetic form—in Stories of Migrant Women written by China's best known rural migrant poet Zhang Xiaoqiong. The article approaches Zheng the poet as a de facto social science researcher...

... and cultural prosperity of the nation. If shifting pop sensibilities give any indication of youth culture's emergence (i.e., a consumer demographic of middle-class university students), the first evidence traces back to 1968 and the rise of the Pearl Sisters. The success of the Pearl Sisters can partially...

...: men running as boats smoke and sink at Pearl Harbor, American soldiers in the trenches in tropical locations, and Japanese planes crashing into the sea. The sources of these images of history are many and are as likely...

... . 1972 (1687) . Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica . Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press . Pearl Raymond . 1909 . “ Some Recent Studies on Growth .” American Naturalist 43 , no. 509 : 302 – 16 . Pearl Raymond . 1928 . “ International Population Union...

... it’s one of your slanting pendants each pearl is a battle bullet holes from fierce fighting all over the trees In my embrace of sulfur smoke, Holland’s body rolls like a windmill Yang I Zeelandia...

... it as the prole- tariat anymore, then through misidentifying migrant workers as middle class, migrant, and rural- when- urban. Through the autobiographical poetry of contemporary female peas- ant workers,1 particularly those in the manufacturing sector in the Pearl positions 27:4 November 2019 776 River Delta,2...

.... That is, the success of Shenzhen villages lay in taking advantage of their rural status within an urban environment; it did not entail a transformation of the inequalities between rural and urban areas. The success of the formerly rural Pearl River...

.... Thus “what we get” regularly exceeds Zito ‚ Reading as Watching 243 Figure 2 Video still of the author paging through Miriam Silverberg, “Remembering Pearl Harbor, Forgetting Charlie Chaplin, and the Case...

..., and the second is keyed to considering what happens to historical memories when all immediate evidence of the injustice is interdicted. Both Geoffrey White’s patient social history of the Pearl Harbor monument and Gerald Figal’s consideration...

... stunned the nation by winning the prestigious Annual King of Singers award from one of the major television networks. The Pearl Sisters, Pae In-suk and In-sun, were the brainchild of Shin Joong Hyun, who took on the dual role of composer...

... contributed to China's economic rise since the 1980s. He was a factory worker in a string of cities for a good dozen years, mostly in the Pearl River Delta and the Yangtze Delta: think assembly line, overtime, exploitation, alienation. To counter the pressures of this life, he started writing poetry...

...- tion we welcomed, since its omission had been an oversight on our part) and the inclusion of visual material showing the Japanese attack on Pearl Har- bor, which we agreed strengthened the show by challenging simplistic mor- alizing...

... Japanese History: 1868 to Present ,” Lecture , University of California , Los Angeles , February 12 . Maurer John H. 1994 . “Arms Control and the Washington Conference .” In The Washington Conference, 1921 – 22: Naval Rivalry, East Asian Stability, and the Road to Pearl Harbor , edited...

... with the Chinese community.”4 Nearly twenty years later, a second group of Chinese Americans visited ancestral villages in the Pearl River Delta region. The frame for the In Search of Roots Program (hereafter, Roots) was not revolution but multicultural...

... and the United States and com- pletely neglected Japanese aggression against other Asian countries. Thus, according to the rescript, the war began only after Pearl Harbor. The atti- tude of those who wrote the rescript was (I) that the war in Asia...

... of World War II. Thus, Manuel Noriega, Mohamed Farrah Aidid, Slobodan Milosevic, and Saddam Hussein (twice) were roundly denounced as the Adolph Hitler du jour; September 11, 2001, of course, is the twenty-first- century Pearl Harbor. Nevertheless...