300 citizens of Kumamoto demonstrated Wednesday against Prime Minister Mori's "divine nation" comment, demanding that he retract it. ...
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Kirk Masden
masden@...
Jun 1, 2000 2:46 pm
Last year, Mr. Yagi of the International Center took a group of people to see _bunraku_ in Seiwa-mura. To read an explanation about _bunraku_ and that trip...
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Kirk Masden
masden@...
Jun 1, 2000 3:33 pm
All of the elementary schools in Minamata City (infamous for the mercury poisoning that occurred there) are now certified under ISO 14001. This means that...
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Masanori HANADA
hanada@...
Jun 2, 2000 12:41 am
It is not ISO 14001, but Private Certificate of this city who named it Environmental 14001. This school environmental ISO 14001 (gakkouban kankyo ISO) consists...
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Kirk Masden
masden@...
Jun 2, 2000 1:55 am
Dear Prof. Hanada and friends: Well, I guess I've shown you all how naive I can be. Still, in my defense I would like to point out that the Kumanichi article...
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Kirk Masden
masden@...
Jun 2, 2000 2:14 am
The bizarre mutilation story continues: Police have passed word to journalists (I'm NOT comfortable with route by which information becomes public in cases...
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madani
madison@...
Jun 2, 2000 1:33 pm
Dear Colleagues: We are looking for panel mates for Japanese Association of International Relations Annual Conference 2001. DATE: 18 - 20 May 2001 PLACE:...
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Kirk Masden
masden@...
Jun 3, 2000 9:43 am
In 1997, the international section of Kumamoto Airport lost its only carrier, Korean Airlines, due to lack of demand. On June 2nd, the first of several...
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Kirk Masden
masden@...
Jun 3, 2000 9:44 am
Dear friends: The rain we are getting now is the start of the rainy season. We have the honor here in Kyushu of entering the rainy season before the rest of...
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Ayako Chinen
ayac@...
Jun 3, 2000 4:49 pm
Sorry folks, that I'm in the "picky" mood these days, but I thought I had to point this out..., although Kirk didn't mean it... snip ... snip again. Okinawa...
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Allan Sutherland
ayac@...
Jun 4, 2000 6:54 am
First, the seminar was truly interesting, as it dealt with a very critical period in UK history. ... It is rather an odd title, given that traditionally in...
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Kirk Masden
masden@...
Jun 4, 2000 6:57 am
I plead guilty as charged. I should know better than to make that mistake. Thanks for pointing it out. I should have said (and I was thinking) "we have the...
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Allan Sutherland
ayac@...
Jun 4, 2000 10:24 am
I am not so familiar with the Washington Post as I am with the New York Times or the Guardian or Independent. Today's WP's editorial contains the following: ...
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Boscokids@...
Jun 4, 2000 11:09 am
Here is a recipe widely made in the US. One of its advantages is that the batter will store in the refrigerator for six weeks or longer, allowing you to bake...
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eriko
eriko@...
Jun 4, 2000 11:31 am
Hello Mrs. Katherine Masden and all, Thanks very much for letting us know amazingly interesting information of Muffin made in the U.S. I really wanted to know...
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david melhuish
davidmelhuish@...
Jun 4, 2000 11:22 pm
Hi, everyone. A few people have been asking for directions to Jeff's Party (this coming Saturday night). Here goes - The place for the party is Y'z (before it...
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Kirk Masden
masden@...
Jun 5, 2000 12:44 am
Dear Allan and others interested in this issue: I have two comments: (1) Alarmism sells papers. (2) Mori is at it again with comments about Jaoan's _kokutai_: ...
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Ayako Chinen
ayac@...
Jun 5, 2000 2:14 am
This was sent to us off the list, which I guess Joe meant to the whole list. Even if he meant to just send it to Allan, I think the letter serves for the ...
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Ayako Chinen
ayac@...
Jun 5, 2000 2:14 am
Hi, Katherine. Thank you for sharing your muffin recipes. Now I can't wait for Allan to bake some mouth-watering muffins with your recipes, so that I can...
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Allan Sutherland
ayac@...
Jun 5, 2000 2:34 am
Hi Joe, ... My perspective on this is a little different. Japan successfully invested much more in research an innovation because they could rely on US...
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Alec Charles
alec@...
Jun 5, 2000 3:33 am
Aya, I'd really recommend that, however much you might relish the prospect of sinking your teeth into Allan's hypothetical muffins, you might avoid signing off...
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Ayako Chinen
ayac@...
Jun 5, 2000 5:52 am
Alec, To come think of it, mmmm you're absolutely right. Wish I could pretend to be a _kawaii_ girl with a high tone of voice and say "Eh, what do you mean? ...
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John M L
john@...
Jun 5, 2000 10:38 am
Hi everyone, I need a telephone line for rental. I do not know if in Kumamoto there are some stores that rent telephone lines. If somebody knows about it...
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Allan Sutherland
allan@...
Jun 6, 2000 12:34 am
Here is a curious, if not unknown, paradox: The US is the wealthiest country in the world in terms of economic factors, but not in terms of health. Money does...
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Daniel T. Kirk
dtk@...
Jun 6, 2000 3:06 am
Dear Gentles, A very good friend of mine, Michelle Nagashima, has moved to Kumamoto, and she is looking for a teaching position. She is highly qualified and...
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Allan Sutherland
ayac@...
Jun 6, 2000 3:44 am
Apparently the URL was omitted: See the NYT article on life expectancy at: http://www.nytimes.com/library/world/global/060500un-world-health.html cheers, ...
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Cornelia Kurz
ckurz@...
Jun 6, 2000 4:52 am
There is an information page under the FYI section of http://www.tokyowithkids.com/ that talks about NTT and phone line options in detail. The place for...
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Allan Sutherland
ayac@...
Jun 6, 2000 5:44 am
Concert Announcement. On June 24, the excellent pianist Satoko Fujii will be performing two concerts in our house in Tamana. She will improvise on well-known...
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Allan Sutherland
ayac@...
Jun 6, 2000 5:50 am
Sorry the second set on June 24 will commence at 8:45 pm, not 9:45 as in my first hastily run off mail. For the concert by Satoko Fujii, there will be two...
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Ayako Chinen
ayac@...
Jun 6, 2000 2:04 pm
*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* This is a Japanese version of Allan's concert announcement. If your computer doesn't read Japanese, simply...
