Published March 15, 2013
During one early meeting with a Japanese government official, "Emperor" star Matthew Fox declares, "I don't need a history lesson." Thanks to its lifeless and distracted storytelling, that's unfortunately all "Emperor" can really provide.
Published June 18, 2012
Milwaukee Brewers reliever Kameron Loe has a lot more going on than just a devastating sinker. He can build a remote controlled airplane with the best of them and can apply a sticker to a suitcase with aplomb. And that's just for starters. OnMilwaukee.com caught up with the reliever to talk about some of his other interests in this edition of Milwaukee Talks.
Published June 1, 2012
Kameron Loe was blessed with an ability to throw a baseball, but those same physical gifts created obstacles in his career. After a long journey, Loe has found who he is as a pitcher, and a home in Milwaukee.
Published April 4, 2011
Sturtevant-based manufacturing company Putzmeister America, Inc. is doing its part to help cool Japan's damaged nuclear reactors.
Published Feb. 16, 2011
After 10 years of service, Nanakusa Japanese Restaurant, 408 E. Chicago St., will close on Tuesday, March 1. For the next two weeks, the restaurant will offer food and drink specials, including wine at a 50 percent discount.
Pres. Obama’s just-concluded trip to East Asia did not result in major accords but was noteworthy nonetheless, for reasons overlooked in much media commentary. Highlighting economic frictions neglects underlying mutual interests, which ...
In relatively slow but steady fashion, the Obama administration has been filling diplomatic posts. John Roos, head of the powerful Silicon Valley law firm of Wilson, Sonsini, Goodrich and Rosati, reportedly is about to be named Ambassador to Japan. He is close to President Obama and a major campa...
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton began her Asia trip by visiting Japan, still the most important ally of the United States in that massive region despite the rise of China. Asia nations in total account for a steadily growing share the global economy. Since 1985, total U.S. trade with Asia has ...
I was recently the victim of a random act of violence. To set the scene: I was traveling home in the sardine can known as the Odakyu line on a weeknight around 9:30 p.m. The commuter in the seat next to the door had decided that getting a seat wasn’t enough — he also wanted the meta...
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