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First published in 1982 by Japan Publicity, Inc., [1] the Rafu Telephone Guide (羅府テレフォンガイド) is an annually published bilingual business telephone directory for Los Angeles, San Diego, and Las Vegas, and was the first Japanese–English bilingual telephone directory published in California by Chieko Mori and later Toshihiko Takabatake.
In June 2004, COMDEX cancelled the 2004 exhibition in Las Vegas, [7] effectively making the Consumer Electronics Show its replacement in Las Vegas. By 2004 the personal computer had become a commodity item priced at levels individual departments and consumers overall could buy without needing much corporate oversight, so "computers" became just ...
The agency formed in 2003, as successor to the Japan Science and Technology Corporation. [2] The corporation had formed in 1996 through the merging of the Japan Information Center of Science and Technology (JICST, est. 1957) and the Research Development Corporation of Japan (JRDC, est. 1961). [2]
St. Francis Xavier Chapel and Japanese Catholic Center (also known as "Maryknoll") has been the base of the Japanese Catholic community in Los Angeles since 1912. Fr Albert Breton, a Japanese-speaking missionary of the Paris Foreign Mission Society, with the support of Bishop Thomas Conaty of the Diocese of Los Angeles , established the ...
This is a list of Japanese inventions and discoveries.The Japanese have made contributions across a number of scientific, technological and art domains. In particular, the country has played a crucial role in the digital revolution since the 20th century, with many modern revolutionary and widespread technologies in fields such as electronics and robotics introduced by Japanese inventors and ...
Writing about the social impact of the information age, Masuda understood to mean not only that would cause a great socioeconomic impact on contemporary industrial society, prove a force for social change powerful enough to transform human society into an absolutely new form, which is the information society. Overall, the innovative technology ...
At the 1989 Interop show, Dan Lynch, Interop president, promised John Romkey star billing if he designed an internet interface for a toaster. [6]At the 1990 Interop show, John Romkey and his friend Simon Hackett [7] debuted a Sunbeam Deluxe Automatic Radiant Control Toaster [8] connected to the Internet with TCP/IP networking, and controlled with a Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP ...
Recent university and academic society collaborations include the “U.S.–Japan–Southeast Asia Partnership in a Dynamic Asia Fellowship” with the East-West Center and Osaka University; [14] the “Design for Ageing: East meets West” research project with The Bartlett at University College London; [15] and the 23rd Congress of the ...