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It is commonly known in society today that after the introduction of vaccines, there have been a drastic decrease in diseases and public health concerns in the world. Now, immunizations are highly dependent on and have lowered disease rates and even eradicated those that once plagued our society. Depending on the type of disease, vaccinations can be given to children as early as at birth. Vaccines work by inserting a deceased or inactive version of the virus into one’s body so that their natural…

manufacturing industries all over the world. 1.1 History of Nissan The founder and first president of Nissan Motor is Yoshisuke Aikawa, he was an entrepreneur and business graduated from Tokyo University. In 1933, he established Jidosha Seizo Co. Ltd., in Yokohama with two holding companies in December 26. But in next year the corporate company was changed as Nissan Motor Co. Ltd., and 100% of investors were Nihon Sangyo Co. Ltd., during general meeting of shareholders in June 1933 (Nissan…

company, who this writer happens to be very familiar with, is an automobile dealer group called Weins Canada, which is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Weins Group in Japan. The company got its start in 1956 with its first dealership network, called Yokohama Toyopet. The company’s founder, Kanji Miyahara Sr., saw an opportunity to diversify and, potentially, to add exponential growth in profit to his company by opening a Toyota franchise in Canada. So, in 1973, and working closely with Toyota…

1. The Spanish-American War in the Caribbean Sea contains a lot of bodies of water surrounding islands and lands, which shows that were many resources available in the Caribbean Sea. There is the Windward, Leewards, Cayman Islands and the Bahamas. There is the Atlantic Ocean that is surrounded by the countries such as Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico. The territorial outcomes of the Spanish American war solidify U.S. Naval control over the Panama Canal by the amount of trading routes and…

When he arrived at the detention center, he was very malnourished and weighed close to 80 pounds! He had to live through beatings and cruel experimentation that put his life at risk. He was later transferred to Yokohama where he was forced to work remove coal (among other things) off of very heavy boats. He endured severe and abominable treatment from the guards. One of them once whipped him with a belt when he did not comply with a cruel command. Throughout his…

The industrialization’s foundations began in 1860 to 1885 where there was not much expertise in the field of manufacturing among the Japanese. At first, the concerns of the government were mainly on army development that caused the increasing expenditures of their economic policy. However, the practice was discontinued after a proposal by Okubo Toshimichi to cultivate a productive power in the country in term of manufacturing industry. A most important part of this works included the enhancement…

of the Japanese homeland on November 1, 1945, code named Operation Downfall. This operation involved the taking of the southern third of Kyushu, the southernmost main Japanese home island, several air and naval bases, and the securing of the Tokyo-Yokohama region (Hasegawa). This invasion, each phase more intricate and treacherous than the last, could only result in tremendous bloodshed and destruction for both the Japanese and Americans. In order to prevent further massacre of both parties,…

Naomi is a novel written by Junichiro Tanizaki taking a deeper look into the exploration of the relationship between Japan and the West through the quarreling of Joji and Naomi throughout the book. The first impression of this novel may have been assumed to be about the obsessive love that Joji had towards Naomi but it is rather an allegory regarding the changes that Japan was facing and their obsession with western cultural influence and customs. The story is introduced by the narrator who is…

The primary reason for the raid was to send sixteen bomber planes with eighty volunteered crewmen to bomb Japan 's three major business cities: Tokyo, Nagoya, and Yokohama, where the large majority of the Japanese population lived. Although the bombing caused minor structural damage - except for several factories and electrical companies which caused power outages over Japan - it instead caused the Japanese people…

The human ego is a blessed curse, it has led to horrendous disasters and incredible feats. In the novel Around the world in 80 days, the protagonist Phileas Fogg is in truth a conceited narcissist who travels the world to bolster his own ego. He exemplifies classic narcissistic traits, a sense of superiority, the need to prove his supremacy, and the manipulation of others. Phileas Fogg has “excessive feelings of self-importance”, a symptom of narcissistic personality disorder, which manifests…