Archive for ‘ May, 2012 ’
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East Asia Forum (No.2)
World Economic Forum on East Asia officially began today, May 31. Before I report on the activities at the ICT Summit (one of the private m…
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Forum on East Asia 2012
I am in Bangkok, Thailand, to attend the World Economic Forum on East Asia 2012. The official program starts on tomorrow, May 31, but many…
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Flight from Haneda..
I flew from Haneda airport to Bangkok last night (rather very early this morning.) It was the first time for me to fly from the "new" Haned…
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Children-Future…
I have noticed that there seems to be such an importance placed on protecting/nurturing children whenever I am exposed to non-Japanese media…
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It is SUMMER!
As you walk around today, you see many people in short sleeves, enjoying a great weather. You get an impression that summer is here. Watch…
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Stars in their 80’s at Broadway…
I heard on English podcast that the stars in their 80's are doing very well at Broadway shows. James Earl Jones and Angela Lansbury, both i…
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Prince Charles reading the Weather…
I heard on podcast a while ago that Prince Charles of Britain read the weather on BBC News. It was a global hit, I hear. As I was trying …
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Aikido class with Jo
The phase 2 of the Aikido weapons class began last Saturday, May 19. In the phase 1 of the weapons class, we used BOKKEN, wooden sword. …
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Management Basic Class…
I finished three class sessions for Management Basics today, May 23. This is one of the basic courses offered as required course for the fir…
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Massive wave of men in dark suits…
At the Forum organized by the IT company at one of the major venues in Tokyo, I came to feel the close encounters of the "strange" world. It…