She belongs to a group called the Okinawan.    From Wordnik.com.  [WN.com - Business News] Reference

In Hiroshima-ken we can spot an Okinawan instantly.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hawaii]

The Okinawan community started pulling away from us.    From Wordnik.com.  [Remarks By Ambassador Mondale Tokyo] Reference

Like those Okinawan rices flail and the ubiquitous staves.    From Wordnik.com.  [Italian Pukulan Knife] Reference

These words are spoken by Sakini, an Okinawan, to the audience.    From Wordnik.com.  [John Patrick (1907-)] Reference

Okinawan women and young girls bear testimony to how grievously.    From Wordnik.com.  [America's "Bases of Empire"] Reference

My Okinawan mother made these all the time and would freeze them up.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tuna Toast] Reference

Japanese and Americans, and Okinawan soldiers and civilians alike.    From Wordnik.com.  [Remarks By The President To American Troops And Families] Reference

Chapter 30 covers the Okinawan seizure, which hardly anyone talks about much.    From Wordnik.com.  [Studying Keene’s Emperor Meiji] Reference

BUETTNER: Yes, the Okinawan eat about eight times more tofu than Americans do.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Nov 16, 2005] Reference

TUCHMAN: The Okinawan diet is given most of the credit for the longevity here.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Dec 14, 2006] Reference

Her husband had played the snakeskin shamisen, called the sanshin in Okinawan.    From Wordnik.com.  [October 2006] Reference

When so many Okinawan practices were being eliminated, why should karate survive?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Karate and Modernity: A Call for Comments] Reference

And Okinawan men, who used to be -- have the longevity on the planet, have now slipped.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript May 8, 2003] Reference

The most popular dish is an Okinawan xia jiu cai — tofu with small fish and lemon on top.    From Wordnik.com.  [Taiwan’s Take on Traditional Japan] Reference

And there have been a lot of studies of why Okinawan people are so healthy and live so long.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript May 8, 2003] Reference

"Why can't a little girl sleep safe at her home?" says Okinawan Assemblywoman Suzuyo Takazato.    From Wordnik.com.  [So Long, Soldiers] Reference

Another alerted us to an Okinawan variant on the national sausage in Los Angeles called Oki Dog.    From Wordnik.com.  [Home for Hot Dogs] Reference

Our hearts go out to her, to her family and her loved ones, and to the entire Okinawan community.    From Wordnik.com.  [Remarks By The President At The Diet Tokyo] Reference

He says that Okinawan support for the alliance has steadily increased every year since the 1960s.    From Wordnik.com.  [Stephen Nessen: Anger Over U.S. Marine Base In Okinawa Continues] Reference

Today, many of those students hold prominent positions in Okinawan government and business circles.    From Wordnik.com.  [Fact Sheet On Education Initiatives] Reference

More than 100 Okinawan girls alone have attended the junior college since 1996and 72 have graduated.    From Wordnik.com.  [Wanted: College Students] Reference

I think what was also said in the Okinawan piece about having a cause that gets you up in the morning.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Nov 16, 2005] Reference

There is a farewell ceremony; I think it will be a cultural dance that includes 150 Okinawan children.    From Wordnik.com.  [Press Briefing By Brainard And Steinberg] Reference

But the Okinawan culture was also deeply ingrained in their lives through not only food but also music.    From Wordnik.com.  [October 2006] Reference

Tomlinson said she struggles to convince herself -- and others -- that she is truly Japanese and Okinawan.    From Wordnik.com.  [In Japan but surrounded by U.S. influence, Okinawa struggles with split identity] Reference

In a nonbinding referendum in 1996, 90 percent of Okinawan voters demanded a reduction of U.S. military bases.    From Wordnik.com.  [So Long, Soldiers] Reference

WEIL: I should also note, Larry, that -- no, I just wanted to say, Okinawan longevity is now declining, as well.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript May 8, 2003] Reference

Q Going back to Okinawa, you sympathized with the burden of the Okinawan people having bases concentrated there.    From Wordnik.com.  [President Interview With Nhk Tv Of Japan] Reference

I did Hapkido in Korea and Okinawan Goju Do in the 80's then Kendo, Aikido and Iaido from the 90's to the present.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tom McIntyre Explains His Picks for our 2009 Hunting and Fishing Heroes and Villians Face-Off] Reference

Do any of the Okinawan government officials, like the governor of Okinawa -- he wanted to actually meet the President.    From Wordnik.com.  [Background Briefing On President In Tokyo] Reference

It was destroyed during the war and has subsequently been rebuilt and has an example of traditional Okinawan architecture.    From Wordnik.com.  [Press Briefing By Brainard And Steinberg] Reference

His confidence seems well placed: conservatives have been repeatedly victorious in Okinawan elections since the end of 1998.    From Wordnik.com.  [Little Election, Big Stakes] Reference

Bobby also chose that moment to transmit a photograph of his current girlfriend, an Okinawan cutie who looked not a day over fifteen.    From Wordnik.com.  [Fierce Invalids Home From Hot Climates]

Submit your Spam memories now to [email protected] to vie for a basket of goodies, including a Spam sushi maker and Okinawan music CD!.    From Wordnik.com.  [San Diego's Independent Jewel: Mysterious Galaxy] Reference

Already, GIs are trying to win over the Japanese by participating in local cleanup programs and teaching English to Okinawan schoolkids.    From Wordnik.com.  [So Long, Soldiers] Reference