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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’ rooms stocked with my books behind me (I will reclaim my copy... ...full story at TEFLtastic

from TEFLtastic on Sat, Nov 07 2009

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09 Aug 08 visit PGSM - Yokohama Press Conference  »  YouTube videoThis is a short news clip of the press conference introducing PGSM in Yokohama, Japan on July 31, 2003. It features Sailormoon, Sailormars, Sailorvenus, and Sailorjupiter posing for the press.
10 Aug 08 visit World › Georgian troops pull out of South Ossetian capital  »  Japan Today Georgian troops pulled out of the capital of the breakaway province of South Ossetia on Sunday under massive Russian shelling, Georgian officials said. Georgia's Reintegration…
18 Oct 08 visit World › U.S. warship arrives in Georgian port city of Poti  »  Japan Today A U.S. destroyer arrived in the Georgian port city of Poti Saturday but was not carrying any humanitarian or military aid, the U.S. Embassy said.…
14 Nov 07 visit New NOVA school opens  »  Gaijin-in-Japan Oh man that’s got to be one of the stupidest moves I’ve seen in a long time. Hey, I know. Let’s do a new ad campaign with the bunny sayin’ “Eeeeeh, what’s up doc?!” NAGOYA — A company that has taken over...
20 Oct 08 visit Law hinders press freedoms  »  Japan Times A revision of the Code of Criminal Procedure enacted in 2004 prohibits lawyers and defendants from showing or handing copies of evidence they have received from the prosecution to third parties. It also prohibits posting such copies on the Internet. When...
07 Jan 08 visit Singpoosha vanity press goes under  »  Japan Times Singpoosha Publishing Co. plans to apply for court-protected rehabilitation Monday afternoon with some ¥2 billion in total liabilities after trying to expand its business by publishing amateur... Read more . . .

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