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  Sanatan22 at 03:13 PM JST - 15th April

  This Australian girl in not the firs western woman to become a geisha. Many years ago, Liza Dalby became a geisha in Kyoto and has written a book about her experiences. Geisha - by Liza Dalby - Vintage Books London.

  Liza Dalby is the first Western woman who to become…

  Posted in Australian geisha to become Keio lecturer at 03:13 PM JST - 15th April

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  Sanatan22 at 05:08 PM JST - 6th April

  Buy a Mac and you will be safe.

  Posted in Giant Internet worm set to change tactics April 1 at 05:08 PM JST - 6th April

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  Sanatan22 at 03:21 PM JST - 25th March

  To set the record straight, Saruhashi (his real name - he changed the reading of the kanji later) did not start Nova in 1990 but in 1982.

  Posted in Panel rules against decision not to indict Nova, ex-president at 03:21 PM JST - 25th March

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  Sanatan22 at 01:43 PM JST - 20th February

  Cannabis is not addictive. In the Netherlands cannabis use is legal just because it brings down the number of people getting addicted to stronger and addictive drugs such as heroine and cocaine and then commit crimes to get money for their daily shots or sniffs. I wonder when, if ever,…

  Posted in Crimes linked to cannabis, marijuana spreading in Japan at 01:43 PM JST - 20th February

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  Sanatan22 at 02:39 PM JST - 8th January

  There are several reasons for the high suicide rate in Japan and one of them is the old samurai code, bushido, that considers suicide a noble thing to do to get out of all your problems. People who kill themselves are forgiven for whatever they have done because they have…

  Posted in Suicide hotline struggling to cope at 02:39 PM JST - 8th January

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  Sanatan22 at 06:32 PM JST - 7th December

  The Third Man - "Goldfinger" James Bond - "As Time goes by" from Casablanca - Ennio Morricone "The Good, the Bad and the Ugly" - "The Pink Panther" - "West Side Story"

  Posted in Name your five most memorable movie scores. at 06:32 PM JST - 7th December

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  Sanatan22 at 12:03 AM JST - 30th November

  I recently had my teeth cleaned. After doing my lower teeth, the dentist told me to come back a week later to have my upper teeth cleaned. I told him he was nuts and I insisted to have the whole job done at once to which he reluctantly agreed. When…

  Posted in The whole tooth and nothing but the tooth at 12:03 AM JST - 30th November

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  Sanatan22 at 02:13 PM JST - 29th October

  How does it make the man happy? If the woman is happy she will be more willing to engage in marital sports and that will make the man happy. You don't have to be a rocket scientist to figure this one out.

  Posted in Japanese men need to learn to say 'You are beautiful' to women, particularly to their wives. The phrase is magical and can make both men and women happy. at 02:13 PM JST - 29th October

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  Sanatan22 at 03:10 PM JST - 22nd October

  Ever tried reading on line news on the toilet?

  Posted in What can newspapers offer that digitally delivered journalism cannot? at 03:10 PM JST - 22nd October

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  Sanatan22 at 03:03 PM JST - 19th September

  Slippery tile and straw roofs, low riverbanks and beaches are NOT safe places during a typhoon. But I bet that we will read again of some people washed away or thrown of roofs when the typhoon has passed. Some people just are, well... dumb, and are eliminated. The Darwin Awards…

  Posted in Heavy rain hits southern Kyushu as typhoon nears at 03:03 PM JST - 19th September