October 2013
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Estate planning provides peace of mind
October 17, 2013 by Nichi Bei News
While we do not like to consider our own mortality, proper planning and communication can help a family develop a common understanding as we face aging and life transitions. It […] READ MORE
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THE GREAT UNKNOWN AND THE UNKNOWN GREAT: The Takamine family’s three generations of marvels in health science
October 17, 2013 by Nichi Bei News
It is a great privilege to contribute to the Nichi Bei Weekly’s special issue on health and wellness. One extraordinary American saga in this area is that of chemist Jokichi […] READ MORE
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Let’s Talk: About aging preparedness
October 17, 2013 by Nichi Bei News
The other day as I was gingerly finishing my shower at the gym, I was mildly stunned … was that really my gnarly, liver spotted hand holding on to the […] READ MORE
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A psychological lifeline for Asian American teens
October 17, 2013 by Nichi Bei News
On a cold, clear Sunday evening in March, Hung Wei sits in the living room of her home in Cupertino, a prosperous Silicon Valley suburb, surrounded by a dozen high […] READ MORE
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THE GOCHISO GOURMET: The magic diet
October 17, 2013 by Nichi Bei News
Like Ponce de Leon, most of America is looking for that mythical place or diet that will keep us young, slim and beautiful, the Magical Diet that allows us to […] READ MORE
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FULL COUNT: Boston looks strong; others have uncertain future in majors
October 17, 2013 by Nichi Bei News
Dodgers demoted closer Brandon League was left off L.A.’s playoff roster after posting a 5.30 ERA and five blown saves in 58 regular-season appearances. The tattooed reliever has two years […] READ MORE
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Man hid inside schoolgirl’s home before fatal stabbing
October 17, 2013 by Nichi Bei News
TOKYO (Kyodo) — A 21-year-old man suspected of fatally stabbing a high school girl in Tokyo Oct. 8 waited inside her home before attacking her, investigative sources said Oct. 10. […] READ MORE
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IN KANSHA: Northern California sake festival raises funds for children’s hospital
October 3, 2013 by Nichi Bei News
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. — North American Food Distributing Co. Inc. will hold its ninth annual Northern California Premium Sake Festival Oct. 15 at the Double Tree Hotel, educating the public […] READ MORE
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Woman arrested for crash that killed minor near S.F. J-Town
October 3, 2013 by Nichi Bei News
(Bay City News Service) — A woman has been arrested on suspicion of vehicular manslaughter for allegedly causing a crash that killed a 16-year-old boy in San Francisco’s Lower Pacific […] READ MORE
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THE HEART OF KANJI: A trip to Japan, and reflections on the heart of matters
October 3, 2013 by Nichi Bei News
Editor’s Note: This is the first in a series. Nineteen of us, including 13 Boy Scouts, four leaders, the Rev. Rodney Yano and myself, visited Japan for 16 days this […] READ MORE
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