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...Jung Soo Bong, 76, is Jung's grandmother. As a young woman, she lived in Seoul during the Japanese occupation. She doesn't like to talk about it much. Besides, she says, "everybody went through it." But probe a little and the bitter feelings aren't too far below the surface. Right after she got married at the age of 21, the Japanese came and press-ganged her husband into the military. She was separated from him for over a year and didn't see him again until after Japan's defeat in 1945. "I try not to harbor bitter...
...even with the bitter taste of defeat stinging my gorge, I still think that everyone should play Assassin—for the thrills, the entertainment and the all-too-rare intoxication that comes with knowing that people are out there somewhere waiting to kill...
...bitter and resigned for a few days," Gee said...
...Pryor was courageous to reconstitute SAC. His actions gave many hope that the IOP would become a place of political mentorship and debate, not bitter infighting and ruthless politicking. Pryor should not back away from the challenge he posed in November by accepting this retrograde proposal. There is no courage in repeating the past...
...next prime minister after shaking up the creaky but formidable Liberal Democratic party machinery with what in Japan passes for a populist revolt. The 59-year-old with tousled hair and a fondness for rock music promises to revamp the LDP, pack his cabinet with fresh faces, force some bitter medicine on Japan's ailing banks and - if necessary - send Japan into recessionary shock in order to save...