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Robot tagging the trash. I like the two hearts and the idea that it’s in the line of the old Japanese robots.
I didn’t stay here, but the sign is great.
It must be military thursday today. Jane Fonda’s Hanoi bunker found. It wasn’t exactly hers, but it was a 500 square foot space that hid Americans to safety during the Christmas bombings. It was just found at the bottom of the Metropole hotel as construction was going on. The bunker hid many including Joan Baez, a folk singer who happened to be there for anti war protests. What will happen? Most likely nothing. Perhaps the high end hotel should just take great pics and document it. (Guardian UK – Bunker)
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It’s impossible for a newspaper to publish the history of anything. It’s not the right place or the right way, but here’s some effort to push the Chinese Americans in American military history. It starts in the 1800s to the present. Details are thin, but again, it’s done. (Asianweek – Chinese American)
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As we reported on Yu Darvish just last week, reports have come out that he’s being scouted heavily by the NY Yankees. Can you see this man in pinstripes? The best Japanese pitcher going to the team that money can buy? (Daily News - Darvish Yanks)
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