Word: kondo
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...devastation caused by the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Instead visitors will see the fuselage of the Enola Gay, the B-29 Superfortress plane that flew the Hiroshima mission, and a videotape of its crew. While Prime Minister Tomiichi Murayama called the decision ``regrettable,'' Hiroshima survivor Koshiro Kondo was more emphatic: ``We had hoped that the feelings of the people of Hiroshima might have gotten through to the American people...
...appears that Harvard Real Estate (HRE)--which commissioned the ill-fated project--had ambitious plans for the $100,000 sign. The sculpture's designer, Wendy Kondo, noted in September that HRE officials worked to get a variance from the Cambridge Zoning Board in order to construct the special sign in Holyoke Center. "We wanted something that wasn't just a sign, but that would be a landmark for the Square," Kondo said...
...Still, Kondo said HRE persevered. "We wantedsomething that wasn't just a sign, but that wouldbe a landmark for the square," Kundo said...
...installing the statue was far from easy, said Wendy Kondo, the sculpture's designer, who said Harvard RealEstate had to get a variance from the CambridgeZoning Board before they were allowed to erect thesculpture...
...standards in other countries that should launch a major auto-buying spree. Thailand's market may be only a fraction of the size of the U.S.'s, but it offers a taste of things to come in some Southeast and West Asian countries -- and someday China and India. Yasuhara Kondo's showroom may not enjoy another boom, but Toyota and its large rivals are looking to wider horizons...