In the following excerpt, Sun and Fei provide a mixed assessment of Face Value. Although they appreciate the ideology behind the painted faces of the cross-cast actors, they find that Hwang seems torn...
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Japan will issue a 500 yen commemorative coin around next March
to mark the 100th anniversary of the start of migration of Japanese
to Brazil in 1908, the Finance Ministry said Tuesday.
Th...
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The days of seeking out ticket-scalpers in the shadows, ducking into alleys and dodging police for that elusive Yankees-Red Sox seat are fading fast.New York is poised this week to become the lates...
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Ever since I can remember, gold has been the color of the holiday season. Even though ice and snow offer more of a silvery tone, retailers consistently showcase gold as the "gift of choice," whethe...
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A woman accused of placing an online ad that led to her aunt's house being ransacked pleaded guilty in the case Monday. Nichole Marie Blackwell, 28, maintained her innocence but entered modified gu...
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Ferrer aides have argued lately that he's getting unfair treatment from the media. Luis Miranda put it most clearly the other day, telling Newsday:
"We have learned to live with the fact that unfa...
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Given rising metal prices, the pennies and nickels in your pocket are worth more melted down than their face value _ and that has the government worried.U.S. Mint officials said Wednesday they were...
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U.S. government bond prices inched down Tuesday as a glowing April manufacturing survey reminded investors yet again that the economy is too strong to warrant a cut in interest rates.At 5 p.m. EDT,...
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U.S. Treasury bond prices were mildly lower Friday after an inflation report came in a touch higher than expected _ suggesting price pressures are still prevalent _ and as U.S. industrial productio...
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Treasury bond prices were unchanged Monday morning as the market lacked news to move it.At 11 a.m. EDT, the 10-year Treasury note was up 31 cents per $1,000 in face value, or 1/32 point, from its l...
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Critical Essay by William H. Sun and Faye C. Fei
Japan to issue centenary coin for migration to Brazil
