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In Japan, Pearl Harbor is seen as just another battle
2014-12-06 23:37:25| Airlines - Topix.net
But with the exception of a fireworks display to honor the dead in Nagaoka, Honolulu's sister city, the anniversary of the attack, which took place Tokyo time on Dec. 8, will pass largely unremarked in Japan, even though it marked a sea change in Japan's place in the world. For Japanese, the Pearl Harbor attack wasn't the start of war, but the continuation of a Japanese struggle to remain free of outside influence that had been going on since Commodore Matthew Perry of the U.S. Navy sailed into Tokyo Bay in 1853 and ordered the Japanese to open their country to trade with the outside world.
Fairview Park American Legion Post ceremony remembers Pearl Harbor attack: A Place in the Sun
2014-12-02 11:57:07| Industrial Machines - Topix.net
FAIRVIEW PARK, Ohio - "Yesterday, Dec. 7, 1941-- a date that will live in infamy -- the United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan." With those words, President Franklin Roosevelt asked Congress to declare war on Japan.
Aging wine in Charleston Harbor is one thing, finding it another
2014-11-27 19:18:18| Beverages - Topix.net
As The Advantage careened down the Cooper River on a recent Tuesday morning, the 34-foot Munson dive boat slashed through a landscape of money-making schemes. Onshore mills belched stink and smoke; fishermen checked their crab pots and a charter pontoon floated toward a better beer-drinking spot.
Frontier adds 3 cities to Sky Harbor service
2014-11-20 18:38:00| Airlines - Topix.net
Frontier Airlines announced Thursday it has begun non-stop service from Phoenix to Houston, Salt Lake City and San Francisco, with one-day low fares and giveaways to celebrate the new destinations. The three new cities expand Frontier's service at Sky Harbor International Airport to seven different locations.
The Howard Hughes Corp. moves forward with plans for Hawaii's Kewalo Basin Harbor
2014-11-18 23:46:03| Airlines - Topix.net
About 100 community members and stakeholders gathered at the "Net Shed" in the Honolulu neighborhood of Kakaako to talk about revitalizing the Kewalo Basin Harbor. The Howard Hughes Corp. took over management of the small boat harbor, which is between Downtown Honolulu and Waikiki, in September.
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