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...McKellen) and the morph-o-matic Mystique (Rebecca Romijn-Stamos) but also a figure familiar from a quillion adventure movies--the steely sicko military renegade. Stryker (Brian Cox) is an ex-Army conniver who would use X powers to evil ends and has a kung-fu cutie named Oyama (Kelly Hu) to kick start any fight. Stryker must contend with a late recruit to the coalition of the thrilling: Nightcrawler (Alan Cumming), whose powers include walking through walls, vanishing in a plume of fume and reciting the 23rd Psalm in a German accent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pumping Up For The Sequel | 5/5/2003 | See Source »

...shift could hurt Vietnam's bid to join the World Trade Organization. After a delegation from the big three bikemakers were snubbed earlier this month by Deputy Prime Minister Vu Khoan?the Japanese were told Khoan was too busy to meet and talk about the issue?Honda director Tatsuhiro Oyama organized a press conference in Tokyo to declare his exasperation, calling the trade dispute "highly regrettable." He added, with polite Japanese understatement, "We are deeply concerned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Under the Wheels | 10/28/2002 | See Source »

...relax the new restrictions, there may be an ugly backlash. The country's bilateral trade agreement with Japan?a prerequisite to WTO ascension?has already been delayed. At least one Japanese parts manufacturer looking to set up shop in Vietnam has put investment plans on hold, according to Oyama, the Honda director. "This is not just a motorcycle issue," warns a senior Japanese official. "People everywhere are watching closely to see whether Vietnam is really committed to opening up to investment." Even a safety advocate like Craft is mystified as to what Hanoi hopes to achieve, "They're playing with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Under the Wheels | 10/28/2002 | See Source »

...glad that people came despite the wind and cold. It’s very encouraging,” said Koko Oyama of the Asian Task Force...

Author: By Claire A. Pasternack, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Vigil Remembers Victims Of Domestic Violence | 10/18/2001 | See Source »

...serve Western visitors, the Kakure, then numbering around 30,000 in the region, suddenly came out of hiding. But the missionaries took a hard line with the newfound faithful. "Many were bewildered when they were told to throw away everything connected with their ancestral way," explains Father Shigeshi Oyama, who runs the tiny Roman Catholic parish now on Ikitsuki. Only half of the underground Christians decided to reunite with Rome. The others persisted in their insular worship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Japan's Crypto-Christians | 1/11/1982 | See Source »

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