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            <title>Sleeping past your train stop | What Japan Thinks</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[People sleeping on the train, or feigning sleep so they don&#8217;t need to give up their seat, is a staple feature of the Japanese rail system, and something that I do most mornings too. The worry about sleeping past your stop was the subject tackled by...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 21:31:24 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>Tokyo Ramen Street/Rokurinsha Omiyage Unboxing東京ラーメンストリート/六厘舎 ...</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;In JR Tokyo Station there is a special (and long) hallway with numerous shops and restaurants called the "Tokyo Eki Ichi Ban Gai". This is one of several shopping areas under Tokyo Station. One special section of this hall was...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 17:28:46 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>More ELT publishing bad news? | TEFLtastic</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Farewell to the Georgian Press List, taken over by CUP.
Although my own copies of Georgian Press books were long ago lost in my endless moves from country to country leaving teachers&#8217; rooms stocked with my books behind me (I will reclaim my copy...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 13:31:43 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>Vending Machines, No. 83 | Kyklops</title>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 04:30:34 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>Simulating Kim Jong Il | Huge Entity</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Will the real Kim Jong Il please stand up?

The idea of Kim Jong Il has become commodity. There is a reality inside North Korea, and there is another outside. Which is real and which is simulation?
For the past half decade an excess of images, simulations...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 01:30:36 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>Tatsuya Ichihashi plastic surgery | Japan Visitor</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[市橋達也 リンゼイ・アン・ホーカーOn 24 March 2007, Tatsuya Ichihashi (now 30 years old), a physical fitness freak loner living in Chiba, supported by his rich parents, brutally murdered Lindsay Ann Hawker, a 22-year-old English teacher fr...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 21:41:55 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>First computer to sing - Daisy Bell | Huge Entity</title>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 21:41:47 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>Kim Jong Il and? | Huge Entity</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Mr. Daniel posted a photo:


www.flickr.com/photos/indignico/sets/72157600017697735/]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 21:41:47 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>Yet Another Video of Amazing Japanese Bike Storage System | TreeHugger</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Link to video here

A while back we showed a Japanese video of How They Store Bikes In Tokyo in crazy multistorey computerized bike parking garage. Now the Guardian picks up the story and shows us a video in English that you can see here.

The Guardian...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 21:41:46 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>Latin Asscape | Kyklops</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[If you don't like this, what the hell is wrong with you?Brownout-Latin AsscapeAlt. LinkSeriously, get the hell out of here.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 20:33:28 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>Four in five start PC sessions with email | What Japan Thinks</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Having looked earlier in the week at how people use their PCs in the morning, this time we look with RealWorld RealResearch and japan.internet.com at web site viewing habits at home.
Demographics
Over the 27th and 28th of October 2009 1,012 members of the...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 19:28:44 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>One of those dull posts about blogging | Adventures of a Salaryman</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[To be honest, keeping up the blogging now for soon three years is a little up and down. A couple of months ago I felt like I had gotten into a bit of a rut. The visitor number was flatting out a bit and the number of comments posted were also decreasing...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 16:31:41 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>An Inquiring Mind | Kyklops</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Last night as my daughter was getting into her bed, I noticed her slip something under her pillow. When I asked her what she was doing, she pulled her hand out from under the pillow and showed me a tooth.Mildly surprised, I asked "did you lose a tooth...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:32:07 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>Losing my best students | TEFLtastic</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Getting back to my paranoid fears of the last post (because a blog might be time consuming and pay nothing, but unlike seeing a therapist it’s free), there definitely does seem to be one kind of student I have lost more than others since I&#8217;ve be...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 10:31:30 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>Life in the Cul de Sac | Japan Visitor</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[黒井千次Life in the Cul de Sacby Senji KuroiStone Bridge PressISBN: 1-8806-5657-4216 ppWhat began as a series of interlinking short stories, Kuroi has woven into an unsettling whole in this novel of Japanese suburban dis-ease. The various familie...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 08:29:39 +0100</pubDate>
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