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  • tparadise at 11:26 AM JST - 5th August

    Actually July and August. The 1964 games were held in October. Not sure why things are different this time around.

    Which city in Japan was already decided a few years ago, so that's no longer a moot point.

    In 1964 the Olympic Village was in Yoyogi Park. The current proposal…

    Posted in Tokyo launches campaign for 2016 Olympic bid in Beijing at 11:26 AM JST - 5th August

  • tparadise at 06:12 PM JST - 17th May

    A quick search shows that Australia, New Zealand, and other developed countries face similar shortages and are trying to "import" nurses from countries like Vietnam, the Philippines, and Indonesia. But those countries have their own major healthcare system woes.

    1000 Indonesian nurses in Japan means 1000 less nurses to take…

    Posted in Japan to accept 1,000 Indonesian nurses, caregivers over next 2 years at 06:12 PM JST - 17th May

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