Word: ishii
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...inductees, all members of the Class of 2000, are Nisha S. Agarwal, David A. Boyajian and Yoon-Ho Lee of Adams House; Li-Chung Chen, Aaron M. Einbond, Katerina Linos, Jacob A. Lurie, Michael S. Passaportis and Matthew C. Warburton of Cabot House; Joy L. Ishii, Aziz F. Rana and Grigory Tovbis of Currier House; Christopher B. Slowe of Dudley House; Carlye A. Murphy and Elizabeth C. Oelsner of Dunster House; Brian T. Chan, Geoffrey A. Fowler, Winifred M. Li, Margot L. Minardi, Thomas G. Saunders and Lauren A. Wetzler of Eliot House; Carl W. Davis and Laura...
...just don't get all of you Americans and your diet things," Ishii-san said while he was laughing. I told him that I like food so much that I would rather eat my calories than drink them, the same rationalization my parents used on me when I was a fat fourth-grader to convince me to switch to that chemical-laden elixir. Only a blank stare and a cloud of smoke even Marge Schott would envy greeted this explanation...
...Ishii-san told me how the Coca-Cola marketing crew brought Coca Cola Light to Japan about 10 years ago. At first, it was everywhere...
Impatient with my line of questioning, Ishii-san finally asked, "Don't you Americans realize when you die, you die? You can't prevent...
...know they teach the same things in Japan, yet still, Ishii-san, and so many others like him, continue to smoke away, even as they try to swim faster and faster. Maybe it all goes back to the characteristic Japanese modesty. Although the Japanese strive for excellence, perfection in Japanese society is taboo...