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    Sumo Wrestling

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    Sumo wrestling is one of the oldest forms of martial arts in Japan‚ and it is still a major sport that is populär with both men and women there. In ancient times‚ sumo contests were held only in the courtyards of Shinto shrines as a religious ritual performed for the gods to encourage them to grant a good harvest. Ritual is‚ therefore‚ an important part of the sport. Before each match‚ contestants sprinkle salt on the ring and rinse their mouths in a ritual purification. Nowadays‚ sumo wrestling

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    In his essay “The Fallacy of Success‚” G. K. Chesterton disavow self-help books that claim to teach the secret to getting rich. Chesterton seems to think that there are only two ways of succeeding‚ “One is by doing very good work‚ the other is by cheating.” He also refine the fact that these articles or books are just a “mysticism of money.” People write books to make money even if they have no idea what they are writing about. In the end‚ Chesterton leaves the reader with the massage of being success

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    method has been in place since the Edo period.  There are six divisions in sumo: Makuuchi (fixed at 42 wrestlers)‚ Juryo (fixed at 28 wrestlers)‚ Makushita (fixed at 120 wrestlers)‚ Sandanme (fixed at 200 wrestlers)‚ Jonidan (approximately 230 wrestlers)‚ and Jonokuchi (approximately 80 wrestlers). Wrestlers in training enter in the Jonokuchi division and can work their way up to the Makuuchi. The sekitori are the wrestlers in the top two divisions and are the only wrestlers that are

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    The Social Construction of Consumer Needs: A Case Analysis of the “Healing Boom” in Japan * Takeshi Matsui Graduate School of Commerce and Management Hitotsubashi University Tokyo‚ Japan 186-8601 Department of Sociology Princeton University Princeton‚ NJ‚ US 08544 [ Word Count: 9‚555] September 2008 * I would like to thank Paul DiMaggio‚ Russell Belk‚ Jennifer Lena‚ Richard Cohn‚ and Ikuya Sato for helpful feedback and encouragement. Please address correspondence to Takeshi Matsui‚

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    English - Japanese Dictionary

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    www.GetPedia.com *More than 150‚000 articles in the search database *Learn how almost everything works English−japanese (dictionnaire) English−japanese Dictionary éditions eBooksFrance www.ebooksfrance.com English−japanese Dictionary 1 English−japanese (dictionnaire) Adapted from : http://www.freedict.com/dictionary/index.html English−japanese Dictionary 2 English−japanese (dictionnaire) English−japanese Dictionary 3 English−japanese (dictionnaire) a

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