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Soudelor’s tangan-tangan

The story is common enough that though we can quibble on the details the whole is believable. The tangan-tangan that dominates our “forest” landscape is hardly native to the islands.  It is said that after the Marianas raised sufficient sugar for Japan before World...
Posted On Aug 12 2015 06:06
, By Jaime R. Vergara

Saipan solidarity survives Soudelor

A colleague and his spouse were caught in Japan while Soudelor unleashed its surprising fury on Saipan; a NMC teacher with her 80-ish husband got stuck in Guam for 48 hours for the same reason. A critical CUC administrator was held back in Hagatña so he raced back on a 10-hour...
Posted On Aug 11 2015 06:00
, By Jaime R. Vergara

Hiroshima Hibakusha

Hiroshima died. It rose again from the dead. Resurrection is a theological term of Western upbringing. It is the appropriate term for a city that felt the brunt of the untested uranium bomb that exploded over its skies on the tail end of World War II, vaporizing thousands of...
Posted On Aug 10 2015 06:00
, By Jaime R. Vergara

Over Hiroshima and Nagasaki

He served as a CEO in Japan at Union Carbide. Father to three daughters who grew up privileged from their economic station as an American family in an executive position in post-WWII Japan, and the opportunity of international school without being uppity about it, he made it to...
Posted On Aug 07 2015 06:00
, By Jaime R. Vergara
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