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Some of the General Semantics tradition was continued by Samuel I. Hayakawa, who had a dispute with Korzybski.
At the time, the major male star was Wallace Reid, with a fair complexion, light eyes, and an All American look, with Valentino the opposite, eventually supplanting Sessue Hayakawa as Hollywood's most popular " exotic " male lead.
This version, however, makes significant changes to the original story even though Hayakawa was cast once again as the sexually predatory Asian man.
The decision was supported by a unanimous vote in both houses of the California State Legislature, the national Japanese American Citizens League, and S. I. Hayakawa, then a United States Senator from California.
The first ascent in 1925 was made by members of the Japanese Alpine Club: S. Hashimoto, H. Hatano, T. Hayakawa, Y. Maki, Y. Mita, N. Okabe.
Samuel Ichiye Hayakawa ( July 18, 1906 – February 27, 1992 ) was a Canadian-born American academic and political figure of Japanese ancestry.
Professionally, Hayakawa was a linguist, psychologist, semanticist, teacher and writer.
Hayakawa was an important semanticist.
Hayakawa was an English professor at San Francisco State College ( now called San Francisco State University ) from 1955 to 1968.
Hayakawa was elected in California to the United States Senate as a Republican in 1976, defeating incumbent Democrat John V. Tunney.
Hayakawa was a resident of Mill Valley, California, until his death in nearby Greenbrae, in 1992.
Sometimes in his lectures on semantics, he was joined by the respected traditional jazz pianist, Don Ewell, whom Hayakawa employed to demonstrate various points in which he analyzed semantic and musical principles.
Tunney resigned his Senate seat on January 1, 1977, two days before his term was to officially expire, to allow Hayakawa to have seniority over other incoming Senators.
On the other hand, critics S. I. Hayakawa and Howard Mumford Jones argued that Holmes was " distinctly an amateur in letters.
The town of Hayakawa was created on September 23, 1956 through the merger of six villages.
The first ascent was made in 1925 by a Japanese team consisting of S. Hashimoto, H. Hatano, T. Hayakawa, Y. Maki, Y. Mita and N. Okabe.
Active at the beginning of the American film industry, Hayakawa was the first and remains one of the few Asian actors to find stardom in the United States and Europe.
In his time Hayakawa was as well known and popular as Charlie Chaplin and Douglas Fairbanks although today his name is mostly unknown to the general public.
In addition to his film acting career, Hayakawa was a theatre actor, film and theatre producer, film director, screenwriter, novelist, martial artist, and a Zen master.
Hayakawa was born Kintaro Hayakawa ( 早川金太郎, Hayakawa Kintarō ) in Nanaura Village, of Chikura Town, of Minamibosō City, in Chiba Prefecture, Japan on June 10, 1889, the second eldest son of the provincial governor.
From early on Hayakawa was groomed for a career as a naval officer.
It was around this time he first assumed the name Sessue Hayakawa.
One of the productions Hayakawa performed in was called The Typhoon.

Hayakawa and due
Actor Sessue Hayakawa famously drove a custom ordered gold plated Pierce-Arrow as a status symbol which angered American families and instilled disdain towards Asian males due to his extravagant lifestyle and romances, which resulted in negative stereotypes of Asian men.

Hayakawa and fame
This typecasting was the reason Hayakawa set up his own production company in 1918 around the height of his US fame.

Hayakawa and English
* S. I. Hayakawa, professor of English
In 1983, Dr. John Tanton and U. S. Senator S. I. Hayakawa founded a political lobbying organization, U. S. English.
U. S. English is the umbrella name for two American political advocacy groups founded in 1983 by Senator S. I. Hayakawa and Dr. John Tanton to advocate the adoption of the English language as the official language of the United States of America.
Hayakawa founded the political lobbying organization U. S. English, which is dedicated to making the English language the official language of the United States.
In the 1960s, he moved to San Francisco and taught English, creative writing, and general semantics at San Francisco State College, where he was a student of S. I. Hayakawa.

Hayakawa and world
He said that Dianetics " forms a bridge between " cybernetics and General Semantics ( a set of ideas about education originated by Alfred Korzybski, which received much attention in the science fiction world in the 1940s ) — a claim denied by scholars of General Semantics, including S. I. Hayakawa, who expressed strong criticism of Dianetics as early as 1951.

Hayakawa and .
His fellow students — there were 38 in all — included young Samuel I. Hayakawa ( later to become a Republican member of the U. S. Senate ), Ralph Moriarty deBit ( later to become the spiritual teacher Vitvan ) and Wendell Johnson ( founder of the Monster Study ).
When asked because of what, Hayakawa is said to have replied: " Words.
This led to alliances between Japanese calculator manufacturers and U. S. semiconductor companies: Canon Inc. with Texas Instruments, Hayakawa Electric ( later known as Sharp Corporation ) with North-American Rockwell Microelectronics, Busicom with Mostek and Intel, and General Instrument with Sanyo.
* Hayakawa, S. I .: " From Science-Fiction to Fiction-Science ," in ETC: A Review of General Semantics, Vol.
* 1906 – S. I. Hayakawa, American semanticist and politician ( d. 1992 )
** Sessue Hayakawa, Japanese-American actor ( b. 1889 )
Hayakawa ( 1906 – 1992 ), speech professor Wendell Johnson, speech professor Irving J. Lee, and others assembled elements of general semantics into a package suitable for incorporation into mainstream communications curricula.
Language considerations figure prominently in general semantics, and three language and communications specialists who embraced general semantics, university professors and authors Hayakawa, Wendell Johnson and Neil Postman, played major roles in framing general semantics, especially for non-readers of Science and Sanity.
Hayakawa read The Tyranny of Words, then Science and Sanity, and in 1939 he attended a Korzybski-led workshop conducted at the newly organized Institute of General Semantics in Chicago.
In the introduction to his own Language in Action, a 1941 Book of the Month Club selection, Hayakawa wrote, " principles have in one way or another influenced almost every page of this book ...." But, Hayakawa followed Chase's lead in interpreting general semantics as making communication its defining concern.

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