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Tag Archives: Japan
How Japanese and Americans Save Differently
Cash is a much safer way of saving in Japan than in the United States; it doesn’t lose as much value over time, unlike here. Continue reading
Posted in Asia, Other
Tagged cash, inflation, Japan, savings, stock market, United States
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Japan’s Strange Isolation, and How It Hurts Us and Japan
In an ideal world, Japanese companies would have spread the smart-phone to us years before Apple came up with the idea, and our advances in technology would have convinced Japanese companies to abandon the wasteful fax machine years ago. Continue reading
Posted in Asia
Tagged cell-phones, fax machines, isolation, Japan, strange, technology, trade, United States
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A Review of “The Clash of Civilizations”
In 1996 scholar Samuel P. Huntington wrote a famous book titled “The Clash of Civilizations.” Huntington postulated that after the Cold War Continue reading
Posted in Asia, Foreign Affairs, Middle East
Tagged Asia, China, international relations, Islam, Japan, Samuel P. Huntington, state, The Clash of Civilizations, United States, West
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Mitt Romney’s Fake Love For Michigan
Say somebody is complimenting you. How do you know whether they’re being honest, or whether they’re just saying the same thing that they say to everybody?
Well, one good way is to see how unique the compliment is. Are you the only person who fits the description? Or does everybody else? Continue reading
Posted in 2012 Presidential Election, 2012 Republican Primary, Michigan, Mitt Romney
Tagged Mitt Romney, Japan, Michigan, fake, love, sincerity
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Reforming the U.N. Security Council?
The United States has permanent membership in the Security Council along with the China, France, Russia, and United Kingdom. Each of these countries may veto any resolution they desire to. There have been occasional calls to reform the Security Council. … Continue reading
Posted in Foreign Affairs
Tagged Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Japan, Russia, Security Council, United Kingdom, United Nations, United States
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