During the Tsarist times, the Ainu living in Russia were forbidden from identifying themselves as such, since the Imperial Japanese officials had claimed that all the regions inhabited by the Ainu in the past or present, are a part of Japan.

Although the emperor has been a symbol of continuity with the past, the degree of power exercised by the emperor of Japan has varied considerably throughout Japanese history.

Mazda has also made an effort in the past to sell some of Ford's cars in Japan, mainly through its Autorama dealer group.

It is a set of practices, to be carried out diligently, to establish a connection between present day Japan and its ancient past.

Additionally, over the past five years, Venezuelan society's general age structure has been trending towards the homologous structure found in Cuba, Western Europe, Japan, and other healthy and rapidly aging societies.

Nations like Japan are perhaps the best known for establishing isolationist policies in the past.

* Organic synthesis in Japan: past, present, and future: in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the Society of Synthetic Organic Chemistry, Japan / editor in chief, Ryoji Noyori ( 1992 )

Máxima has toured all across the Netherlands and has visited many different countries in the past years on official visits and state visits with the Queen, including Norway, Denmark, Spain, Italy, Belgium, the Baltic States, Uganda, Kenya, Ghana, Brazil, Argentina, Japan, U. S., Turkey, Chile, Morocco, India, Burma, Australia, New Zealand, Aruba, Thailand, Cameroon, Russia, Qatar, Oman, the United Arab Emirates, China, the Antilles, Slovenia, Antarctica, Paraguay, Bhutan, Mongolia, Vietnam, Kenya and Mexico, among others.

* Japan 7 Days-hosted by Minori Takao ; is a weekly news program that investigates what has been happening in Japan during the past week and presents up-to-the-minute reports on Japanese politics, economy, society and culture.

The Yomiuri Giants are regarded as " The New York Yankees of Japan " due to their widespread popularity, past dominance of the league, and polarizing effect on fans ( baseball fans who feel ambivalent about teams other than their local team often have an intense dislike for the Giants ; on the other hand, the Giants have a large fan base even in areas with a local team ).

Yasushi Inoue also turned to the past in masterful historical novels of Inner Asia and ancient Japan, in order to portray present human fate.

While most realms have, in the documented past, calculated membership in the royal house as descending through the male line ( sometimes allowing females to inherit and sometimes not ), most European monarchies have now constitutionally eliminated preference in the line of succession to the throne for males ( Sweden, The Netherlands, Belgium, Denmark ), and some non-European royal families have contemplated doing so ( Japan, Thailand ).

The official international Transformers convention is BotCon, but other fan events include Auto Assembly and TransForce in the UK and past Transformers only events have included BotCon Japan, BotCon Europe and " OTFCC ".

It is the easternmost territory belonging to Japan, and the only Japanese territory on the Pacific Plate, past the Japan Trench.

* Why the past still separates China and Japan by Robert Marquand ( 2001 ), Christian Science Monitor.

Some titles of past exhibitions have included Nature & Nurture: Exploring Human Reproduction from Pregnancy through Early Childhood, Private Eyes: Amateur Art from The Kinsey Institute Collections, Eros in Asia: Erotic Art from Iran to Japan, and Sex and Presidential Politics .< ref > The Kinsey Institute for Research in Sex, Gender, and Reproduction, Inc..

In the English language, the expression " Japanese puzzle " usually refers to logic puzzles, which ( at least in the past ) have been more popular in Japan than in the West, where word games dominate.

Because of conservative eminent domain law in Japan, several past residents of the site that would be Roppongi Hills have been given residential units in the complex in return for their agreement to vacate their prior homes, so that their prior homes would be demolished and the land use for the development of Roppongi Hills.

Nonetheless, in a Japan that was turning away from its own past, he almost singlehandedly managed to push the traditional Japanese woodblock print to a new level, before it effectively died with him.

In the past, proposals, such as ROK ’ s call for an Asian Common Market in 1970 and Japan ’ s 1988 suggestion for an Asian Network, have been made to bring closer regional cooperation.

Its teaching in Japan is still exclusive to selected individuals, few western people but first French reason of the common past with the true last samuraïs Jules Brunet and his four French officers, however dōjō are available in some countries like the United States, Ethiopia ( an exiled Fūma sensei ), England ( Paul Adams Sensei ), Germany ( Michael Bentien Sensei ) and French Polynesia ( only letters of his or her name JRH sensei ).

* Comparison of past and present administrative divisions of Japan

Since 1990, Bulgaria has an unstable party system, in the past two decades differently dominated by the post-communist Bulgarian Socialist Party or by the right Union of Democratic Forces and recently by the new right-oriented party-Citizens for European Development of Bulgaria.

Some of the comments indicate editorial insertions (“ as a Czech writer I feel connected to the Czech people, with its Socialist past and future added ”).

Despite its social-democratic past, the PQ failed to gain admission into the Socialist International, after the membership application was vetoed by the federal New Democratic Party.

* Mark Williams ( 1956-), controversial television, radio newspaper personality and a founding member of the National Association of Radio Talk Show Hosts / Tea Party Partriots / former chairman of the Tea Party Express, past President of the Conservative Party USA, author of " Exposing the Socialist Agenda " and " Taking Back America One Tea Party at a Time "

This principle shall, however, not apply to the privileges and facilities which the Russian Socialist Federal Soviet Republic may grant to a Soviet Republic or to any State which in the past formed part of the former Russian Empire.

The Socialist Party criticises what it terms the " lavish " compensation given to the bosses of nationalised industries in the past, and links up the demand for nationalisation to demands for the workers to rely on their own control and management of the nationalised industries, and to the need for the socialist transformation of society itself.

A member of the French Socialist Party, Allègre is better known to the general public for his past political responsibilities, which include serving as Minister of Education of France in the Jospin cabinet from 4 June 1997 to March 2000, when he was replaced by Jack Lang.

In the past, Laguiller and LO have often refrained from openly supporting the Socialist Party and taken a neutral stance in the second round.

On the other, its leadership is deeply imbued with Nazi ideas, and though they try to play down their past affiliations with more blatantly Nazi movements, such as Colin Jordan's National Socialist Movement, they covertly maintain intimate connections with small neo-Nazi cells in Britain and abroad, because all their beliefs and motives make this not only tactically expedient but effective.

While the Right has dominated Federally since the 1950s, the gradual shift of the paradigm of economic policy within Australia towards the Right, particularly since the 1970s, has led to the situation where past leaders of the Right, such as Ben Chifley, would now be considered in the Socialist Left ; especially in comparison to more recent Right leaders such as Paul Keating, Kim Beazley and Kevin Rudd.

Doi's decision to put up more than one candidate for each of the 130 districts represented a controversial break with the past because, unlike their LDP counterparts, many Japan Socialist Party candidates did not want to run against each other.

is receding into the past "; conspiratorial allegations in the Shakhty show trial of a planned French and British-led coup d ' etat ; the Great Purge involving a series of campaigns of political repression and persecution in which over half a million Soviets were executed ; the Moscow show trials including allegations of British, French, Japanese and German espionage ; the controversial death of 6 – 8 million people in the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic in the 1932 – 3 Ukrainian famine ; western support of the White Army in the Russian Civil War ; the US refusal to recognize the Soviet Union until 1933 ; and the Soviet entry into the Treaty of Rapallo.

The organisation condemns racism and has in the past criticized other far-left groups in Australia, such as Solidarity and the Revolutionary Socialist Party ( RSP ), for what they deem capitulating to racism.

Its decision regarding not entering the centre-left coalition laid in the past during Mani Pulite affair when the old Italian Socialist Party disintegrated while the ex-Communist party was left untouched.

The SEA has in the past benefited from the support of the Communist Party of Ireland and the Newtownabbey Labour Party, although the dominant organised group within it is the Socialist Workers Party.

This essay also reveals the ingratiating National Socialist perspective which von Leers projected on the Islamic past as well as the intensity of his hatred for Judaism and Jewry.

* Dealing with Germany's and their parents ' National Socialist past.

* a subgroup of the European United Left – Nordic Green Left-group ( EUL – NGL ) in the European parliament called Nordic Green Left, in this the Finnish Left Alliance and the Swedish Left Party participate as full members, the Norwegian Socialist Left Party participates as an observer and the Danish Socialist People's Party has participated in the past.

In an article entitled " Neither Denial nor Forgetfulness Will Free Us " first published in the Frankfurter Rundschau on December 1, 1986, Mommsen argued that Historikerstreit was a result of the failures of modern society Mommsen argued that in the prosperous 1950s-60s, most Germans were happy to forget about their recent past, and looked forward to a brighter future Starting with the oil shock of the early 1970s and the rise of fundamentalist Islam in the late 1970s, Mommsen argued that the idea of a progressively better future was discredited, leading to a pessimistic public mood, and the a renewed interest in history This had occurred in tandem in a period when German historians had started to make a more critical examination of their recent past As a result at the precise mood when public demanded a past that could make them feel good about being Germans, German historians came under attack for not writing the sort of history the public wanted Mommsen argued that the work of those like Ernst Nolte was intended to provide the sort of history that would allow Germans feel good about being Germans by engaging in “… an explanatory strategy that … will be seen as a justification of National Socialist crimes by all those who are still under the influence of the extreme anti-Soviet propaganda of National Socialism " Mommsen charged that Ernst Nolte was attempting to egregiously whitewash the German past.

Stalinist architecture ( – Stalin's Empire style or – Stalin's Neo-renaissance ), also referred to as Stalinist Gothic, or Socialist Classicism, is a term given to architecture of the Soviet Union under the leadership of Joseph Stalin, between 1933, when Boris Iofan's draft for Palace of the Soviets was officially approved, and 1955, when Nikita Khrushchev condemned " excesses " of the past decades and disbanded the Soviet Academy of Architecture.