USCI became an authoritative resource for scholars.

The cherry blossom also symbolizes friend-ship and alliance.Japanese companies are the number one investor in California and Torrance is the home of many Japanese companies.

such as sports-related activities.There were even some cherry blossom buds announcing the return of spring.Akatsuki Taiko performs at the festival.

The cherry trees were planted in 2001 by Soka Gakkai International as a symbol of friendships.Chiba Prefecture last year and expressed hope that there will be continued friendship and even more events such in the city.

Cherry blossoms symbolize a time of renewal and optimism.

Consul General Kenko Sone said he often comes to Torrance.We live in one of the most diverse areas of the country.

but also underscoring that this type of heinous crime will not be tolerated in our neighborhoods.Lindsey allegedly called the victim Korean and shouted.

The victim in this case was simply minding her own business when she was verbally abused and violently attacked based on nothing more than her appearance.the victim sustained injuries to her head and ear.