Reflection on Japanese earthquake After watching the news about the catastrophic earthquake in Japan these days‚ I was overwhelmed with a range of emotions: anxiety‚ depression‚ grief‚ confusion and shock. Like a lot of people‚ I was stunned by percussive images of the ruins of buildings and the bodies of casualties. I felt sorry for the dead. Meanwhile‚ I was deeply touched by those survived. Instead of being thrown into panic‚ the Japanese faced up to the catastrophe with dispassion and composure
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In the Japanese economy‚ it seems that there are many large industrial firms. However‚ the actual work of those firms is carried out by small and medium subcontractors. Therefore‚ if the contractors have any problems within the market‚ they can pass that to their subsidiaries. Subcontracting has always been important source of competitiveness and efficiency. gThe importance of subcontractors is especially great in industries where diverse parts‚ processing and a high level of technology are required
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During the Japanese occupation‚ Filipino literature was given a break‚ as writing in English was consigned to limbo. Philippine literature in English came to a halt because of the strict prohibitions of the Japanese. Almost all newspapers in English were stopped except for “Tribune” and “the Philippine Review”; even American films were closed too. The drama experienced a lull during the Japanese period and the big movie houses were just made to show stage shows. After the tyranny of the Japanese‚ the Americans
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learn the Japanese language (or "Nihongo" as it’s called in Japanese) online‚ you’ve come to the right place! Our lessons can get you well on your way to learning how to speak‚ read‚ and write Nihongo - the Japanese language. On this site you will find such things as the Japanese alphabet (including Hiragana and Katakana) as well as Kanji‚ Japanese vocabulary‚ Japanese grammar‚ Japanese sentence structure‚ and common Japanese phrases. What sets us apart from other "learn how to speak Japanese" courses
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need to gather extensive information about the Japanese business culture as the peculiar characteristics of this particular trading company with whom we are meeting. It is extremely important in international business that one should pay attention to prevailing business culture‚ customs and peculiarities of the companies from other countries in order to conclude a successful business deal. Therefore‚ I need to peep into material describing the Japanese way of doing businesses‚ their negotiation styles
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To what extent was Japanese military mentality responsible for the Nanking massacres? The aggressive Japanese military mentality was the largest contributor towards the brutal nature of the 1937 Nanking massacre. Both long term Japanese military personalities formulated over the years combined with the short term circumstances such as the Battle of Shanghai and the First Sino Japanese War exacerbated the extent (of the Japanese military mentality.) The Nanking massacre‚ also commonly known as the
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Japanese Communication Styles Japanese Communication Styles Japanese communication patterns and styles can be confusing to Westerners. Americans are used to straight talk. Americans make great efforts to convey the exact intent of their message. Japanese interlocutors tend to use words as only part of the message they are trying to communicate. Other factors‚ such as silence‚ subtle body language‚ mood‚ tone‚ and intuition imply communication styles. I would like to explore the aspects
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JAPANESE BONSAI ESSAY Bonsai is the traditional tree in japan it grows in a small pot and is maintained in a smaller size than its natural growth. Any plant that is normal can be turned into a bonsai if it can exist in a smaller version. If the plants roots are able to be trimmed and can the branches be cut and will the plant survive in a small and shallow pot. Where can a bonsai be kept this all depends on the plant chosen and how much care and effete you put in to your bonsai. If your
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Clay Baggett Race and Ethnicity Japanese Internment Camps of World War II To be the enemy‚ or not to be the enemy‚ that is the question. After the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor‚ many Americans believed that the Japanese Americans‚ also called Nikkei‚ were disloyal and associated with the enemy. There were rumors that they exchanged military information and had hidden connections. None of these claims were ever proven. The U.S. government became increasingly paranoid about this new problem
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Reduces waste in materials‚ space and time • Reduces inventory and storage costs • Reduces changeover time • Reduces equipment downtime • Improves safety The 5 “S”s The 5S system is based on the English translations of five Japanese words. They are: 1. Sort through and sort out: Clean out the work area‚ keeping what is necessary in the work area‚ relocating or discarding what is not. 2. Set in order and set limits: Arrange needed items so they are easy to find‚ use and
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