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...cross-cultural patter straight from the melting pot. Often it enters Anglo homes and families through the children, who pick it up at school or at play with their young Hispanic contemporaries. In other cases, it comes from watching TV; many an Anglo child watching Sesame Street has learned uno dos tres almost as quickly as one two three...
Japan is also growing more active on the diplomatic front. On a Middle East tour last week, Foreign Minister Sosuke Uno became the first Japanese Cabinet minister to visit Israel; heavily dependent on oil imports, Japan had long snubbed Israel to keep favor with the Arab states. In early June the Japanese offered to mediate a Vietnamese withdrawal from Kampuchea...
...general of Japan's National Land Agency. Last month Okuno provoked protests throughout Asia by declaring that his country "was by no means the aggressor nation" in World War II. On a recent visit to China, which suffered at Japan's hands from 1931 to 1945, Foreign Minister Sosuke Uno apologized for that remark. But last week Okuno was at it again, telling the Diet that Japan "had no intention of invading China...
...Harrington Elementary School, incumbent Independent Alfred E. Vellucci and challenger Tony LaFuente accosted entering voters in Italian and Portuguese respectively. "Numero Uno," "Numero Um," they called. "And the Irish are yelling `Number One!'" said Vellucci...
Local bartenders say they think there is definitely a market for a college bar. "There are a lot of restaurant bars, like Uno's here, and there are some grad student hangouts, but there's not really just a college bar scene," Aron says. "Kids are just out of luck...