Word: imperiale
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That said, it is obvious to the viewer why "Rashomon" is considered a masterpiece. The film's plot is extraordinarily simple. The frame narrative of the film, set in the 8th century, takes place at the Rashomon, the great gate of the imperial city of Kyoto, which lies in ruins...
The old sea dog upstages the novel's principals: the lovely Miyuki; her husband Imperial Navy Lieut. Kiyoshi Serikawa; and his longtime buddy Cotton Drake, an Episcopal missionary raised in Japan. Kiyoshi is ordered to Honolulu to gather intelligence, and back in Japan his wife and best friend fall chastely...
The task is not going to be easy. Canada has a $26 billion federal deficit and a foreign debt of $225 billion -- the largest, per capita, in the industrialized world. The country also has one of the highest rates of unemployment in the West, at 11.2%. During his campaign, Chretien...
-- MEMBER OF THE JAPANESE IMPERIAL HOUSEHOLD ANSWERING CRITICS WHO SAY THE EMPEROR AND EMPRESS ARE SQUANDERING PUBLIC MONEY ON A NEW 100-ROOM PALACE
By ignoring Moscow's imperial games in the former Soviet republics, the West not only sacrifices the independence of the people who live there, but undermines the fledgling democracy of Russia itself. No nation that enslaves another can truly be free. and if Russia isn't free, how can it...