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After medaling with his team, Park Jong-woo displayed a sign that proclaimed a disputed island belonged to South Korea. Fine message, wrong place. Olympics aren’t for that, if it were, killing and terrorism might as well be a sport too. (WSJ – Park Jong-woo)
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I got asked more than once about my origami credentials. I’ll say it with that crappy tone: Really?
Below: That’s the new JANM chief, Greg Kimura, but you can call him Doctor. He’s holding the Sean Chao art cover of the latest JANM calendar. The Biennale is coming up.
There were two categories. Kids and Adults.
Haruki Nakamura of the Carolina Panthers in the NFL talks a little about his judo upbringing. He’s the “other” Haruki, but also great. He’s a guy to root for. (LA Times – Haruki Nakamura)
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Typical. Would this happen with every other sport and every other country? Perhaps, if they could get to a medal game.
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No not really, it’s more like the other way around. It’s a small town with a name that helps them in the smallest way. T shirt, cellphone charms, gifts. Here’s yet a different version. The shirts do say “exists really” on it. According the WSJ, the excitement has died down and there’s still goods to sell. (WSJ – Obama City)
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