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This right is called Hongo, in the plural Mahongo.
The Discovery of the Source of the Nile John Hanning Speke 1845
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Walking through the Red Gate that marks the entrance to the Hongo campus of the University of Tokyo brings familiar markers of campus life into view.
Shock of Gray Ted C. Fishman 2010
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After frustratingly flipping through the Poetry section, I found a poem by Garrett Hongo, “The Cadence of Silk” on page 826.
First Loves : Major Jackson : Harriet the Blog : The Poetry Foundation 2007
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Garrett Hongo: “Cane Fire” first appeared in Ploughshares.
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We had a sort of extended honeymoon in Japan, living in central Tokyo with Haruko's parents while I worked in the group of Professor Yasushi Wada at the Hongo campus of Tokyo University.
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Hongo was jailed with Ngcuka in the early eighties after refusing to testify in a treason trial.
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Thus Hongo [u], in its more particular sense, became a building site.
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Hongo; and that the crest upon the robe was a kikyo-flower.
In Ghostly Japan Lafcadio Hearn 1877
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Cesar Eduardo, a Peruvian factory worker, said the wave had stopped about 500 meters from his house in the village of Natori Hongo several kilometers inland.
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Hudson Hongo, the blogger who runs Literally Unbelievable, said a "keen-eyed reader" sent in Fleming's Facebook status after the Onion re-posted the "Abortionplex" article on Friday in response to the Susan G. Komen controversy.
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