I learned a long time ago that it doesn't make me less of a woman because my babies come out of a different place. My C-sections have been fine.
The visits Prime Minister Koizumi made to the Yasukuni Shrine, I believe, had nothing to do with approval ratings. He paid respects at the Yasukuni Shrine to pay respects to the people of Japan who fought and lost their lives for the country and to pray for the peace of their souls.
The dark outside world of Paris under German occupation exerted a strong containing pressure.

