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Asia Pacific
1 Feb, 2006, 15:05
Japan: it is what it is Matt Nighswonger
As a summary of a culture, ‘It is what it is’ may sound trite. But Matt Nighswonger backs up his analysis of what makes the Japanese so distinctively different in this thoughtful essay.
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Asia Pacific
27 Nov, 2005, 04:50
A Japanese education? No thanks Matt Nighswonger
The economic miracle that is modern Japan owes nothing to its educational regime, says teacher Matt Nighswonger in this critical look that uncovers a system failing its students.
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Asia Pacific
9 Nov, 2005, 23:18
A very Japanese haven Matt Nighswonger
If you’ve been working for a while in one of Japan’s cities, you’ll be looking quite urgently for a rural getaway. Matt Nighswonger finds peace within weekend distance of Tokyo.
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Asia Pacific
11 Oct, 2005, 09:19
Baseball, Japanese style Matt Nighswonger
Most things happen slightly differently in Japan, and baseball games are no exception. Matt Nighswonger finds the girls with backpack beer packs a bit of a highlight, though the accompanying fish flakes he could do without.
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Asia Pacific
26 Aug, 2005, 21:10
Another hot Japanese day Matt Nighswonger
Living and working in Japan takes its toll on Matt Nighswonger, in this account from the frontline of Yachiyo, Chiba.
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