JAPAN NEWS AND DISCUSSION
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- English Instructor (Osaka, Kyoto, Kobe)
- Berlitz Japan, Inc. (ベルリッツ・ジャパン株式会社), Kansai
- Salary: ¥125,000 ~ ¥250,000 / Month
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- FT English Teachers for Kids - Osaka
- Kohgakusha Co., Ltd. （株式会社興学社）, Osaka
- Salary: ¥255,000 ~ ¥275,000 / Month Travel Expenses, Encouragement of Japanese learning*
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- Translator
- ZAIHON, Inc. (日本財務翻訳株式会社), Tokyo
- Salary: ¥6.0M / Year Negotiable
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DocLeod
The first "your".
You are =/= your
It is a variation of Axl Rose's "Welcome to the Jungle."
Posted in: What are some of your favorite examples of the way English is misused in products, advertising and pop culture in Japan?
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DocLeod
This should lead to an exponential increase in the number of phishing attacks.
And there may be something off about Wíkipedia.
Posted in: Internet set for change with non-English addresses
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DocLeod
The statute of limitations should be abolished. Letting a murderer walk free because he was able to avoid prosecution does not benefit anyone. That the statute is so short in Japan is incredible.
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DocLeod
I hope that he is finally extradited, and that he serves time for both the child rape and fleeing from justice. I hope that he serves years in prison.
From the court:
"[T]he defendant has been convicted of a felony sex offense involving a child under the age of 14 years...[and been] alleged to be a Mentally Disordered Sex Offender, in that you are a person who, by reason of mental defect, disease or disorder, are predisposed to the commission of sexual offenses to such a degree that you are dangerous to the health and safety of others."
From the victim, after being plied with a sedative and alcohol:
"I was mostly just on and off saying, 'No, stop.' But I wasn't fighting really because I, you know, there was no one else there and I had no place to go."
Posted in: Director Roman Polanski in Swiss custody on 31-year-old U.S. arrest warrant
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DocLeod
If my neighbor was shouting in front of his house in the middle of the night, I would hope that the police would take him away for disturbing the peace.
Posted in: Boston policeman who arrested Gates won't apologize
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DocLeod
That the cat is female is obvious in a glance. All three-color cats are female, or at least have two X chromosomes.
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