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...Refections 2007,” held in Pound Hall at the Harvard Law School, was a collaboration between ten Asian organizations on campus. The banquet featured Boston-based band Phil Good and Emerson College journalism professor Paul U. Niwa, who spoke about the difficulties of being an Asian-American man and urged his audience to “grab a samurai sword and chop down the bamboo ceiling...

Author: By Nan Ni, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Reflections Honors Asian Seniors | 5/7/2007 | See Source »

...Where labor had demanded an average $60-a-month raise-and management had offered only $22-the two sides now settled on a compromise $34 bringing the average Japanese railway worker's wage to about $365. By midafternoon most people had gone back to work. Transportation Minister Koshiro Niwa apologized to the people for all the inconvenience, and Tokyo's traffic returned to its normal state of guided confusion for another year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Strike One | 5/8/1972 | See Source »

...plus computer variations on op designs by Jeffrey Steele and Bridget Riley. Ohio State University's Charles Csuri, a painter turned programmer, employs EDP (Electronic Data Processing) to sketch funhouse-mirror distortions of Leonardo da Vinci's drawing of a man in Vitruvian proportions. Japanese Engineer Fujio Niwa has produced a computer portrait of John F. Kennedy that converts a photograph into a series of dashes, all of which converge with sinister impact on the left...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Exhibitions: Cybernetic Serendipity | 10/4/1968 | See Source »

Last week something more tangible was brought back to Japan from Moscow by a delegation of 17 Japanese business leaders, led by aggressive Yoshinari Kawai, 76, president of the Komatsu heavy equipment works, and including Kaneo Niwa, chairman of the giant Mitsubishi shipbuilding company...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Trade: The Buddying Up of Japan & Russia | 9/7/1962 | See Source »

...Lively Arts. In Tokyo, Commercial Artist Shigenari Niwa was arrested on charges of counterfeiting more than 2,000 thousand-yen ($2.78) notes, explained that he had designed them for a scene in a film, added sadly: "They were so good, it seemed a shame to waste them on a movie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Feb. 27, 1956 | 2/27/1956 | See Source »

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