Word: koyama
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...gift came from Tina Koyama of Seattle, who had crafted the birds as part of the Million Cranes project sponsored by Ploughshares, a local peace group. The project's aim, Koyama explained in an accompanying letter, was to send 1,000 paper cranes to each of 1,000 influential leaders around the world as a gesture for peace on the 40th anniversary of the bombing of Hiroshima. Koyama chose TIME's publisher, she wrote, because TIME is "a widely read magazine that informs many people every week." She added, "Please use your influence to make people realize there...
...Koyama, 26, is an assistant editor at Seattle's Metro transit agency. In her search for an inexpensive supply of paper, she noticed the growing stack of TIME magazines in her apartment. "I didn't want it to be a gift of money, but of time," she says, in a deliberate play on words. "The TIME paper was just the right weight, and the car ads made really beautiful birds." Finally, Koyama made a special bird, gluing the signature at the end of this column to one wing and her own signature to the other. It was placed at Sadako...
Blueliners Beth Murphy and Nina Koyama each chipped in a pair of tallies, while Stephanie Kelly contributed a goal and two assists while pacing the Huskies to the championship...
First period--1, N, Jill Toney (Louise Duguay) 2:30. 2, N, Duguay (Kerrie Cronin) 4:39. 3, N, Pisa (Duguay, Toney) 10:53. 4, N, Tina Cardinale (Cronin, Nina Koyama) 15:51. Penalties--Christine Burns, H (holding...
Second period--5, N, Duguay (Beth Murphy, Koyama) 3:39. 6, N, Michelle Surette (Sylvia, Murphy) 7:54. Penalties--Kelly Landry, H (tripping) 2:06; Sylvia, N (hooking) 10:18; Landry, H (tripping) 10:54, Jane Kalinski, H (tripping...