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Kawasaki

American  
[kah-wah-sah-kee] / ˈkɑ wɑˈsɑ ki /

noun

  1. a seaport on SE Honshu, in central Japan, SW of Tokyo.


Kawasaki British  
/ ˌkɑːwəˈsɑːkɪ /

noun

  1. an industrial port in central Japan, on SE Honshu, between Tokyo and Yokohama. Pop: 1 245 780 (2002 est)

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According to TMZ, the man on the receiving end of Ritchson’s punches was neighbor Ronnie Taylor, who accused the actor of speeding on his Kawasaki motorbike through the affluent suburb, revving his engine and “disturbing the peace.”

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The court’s order also means the refunds should effectively be automatic for all importers without any need to bring an individual lawsuit, as Costco Wholesale, FedEx, Kawasaki, and Toyota have done, Jacobson said.

From Barron's

Shares in Kawasaki Heavy Industries sank almost five percent in Tokyo, while Mitsubishi Heavy Industries shed close to four percent and IHI tumbled nearly seven percent.

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Sparks illuminate the soot-covered studio of Japanese swordsmith Akihira Kawasaki as his apprentice hammers red-hot steel, showcasing a millennium-old craft now enjoying a resurgence in popularity.

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"It's really encouraging to see more young people who genuinely love swords and engage with them so deeply," 57-year-old Kawasaki told AFP.

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