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Two days of festivities planned to celebrate Congressional Gold Medal
October 14, 2010 by Nichi Bei Web
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama on Oct. 5 signed into law the congressional bill to award the Congressional Gold Medal collectively to the 100th Infantry Battalion, 442nd Regimental Combat Team, […] READ MORE
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Rouse is White House’s first Asian American chief of staff
October 7, 2010 by Nichi Bei Web
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama on Oct. 1 introduced Peter M. Rouse, a third-generation Japanese American, as interim chief of staff of the White House. He replaces outgoing Chief of […] READ MORE
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Obama signs bill granting JA soldiers highest honor
October 7, 2010 by Nichi Bei Web
WASHINGTON (Kyodo) — U.S. President Barack Obama signed legislation Oct. 5 granting the Congressional Gold Medal, the highest U.S. civilian honor, to thousands of Japanese American soldiers who fought on […] READ MORE
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Obama Honors Two Japanese American Teachers
January 14, 2010 by Nichi Bei Web
Two Japanese American teachers from Hawai‘i were recently honored by President Barack Obama at the White House with Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching. Liane Tanigawa and […] READ MORE
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