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On Mar 17, 12:52*am, wrote:
On Wed, 16 Mar 2011 19:14:02 -0700, Rich Grise

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Ignoramus19837 wrote:


Just a nitpick, but the transliteration from the Japanese
is "Fu-ku-shi-ma."


"Fuk-u-shima" tempts me to say, "Same to you, shima!"


Hope This Helps!
Rich


I worked for a Japanese company. My direct supervisor's last name was
"Shima". I prefer Fuk-U-Shima.
Dave


Shima means Island.