The G-8 should just go cap-in-hand and ask if they can join the "Bilderberger" conference; after all, that is where the real global policy is discussed, argued, and made...
Does this mean that small specialist shops are becoming popular again?
What does negotiating with local communities really mean?
Will AEON contribute to their rebuilding?
Look's like a cross between Hello Kitty and a Terminator - quite eerie to be around it. There is always a big technical crew accompanying it when it is on display, usually hiding in the background, so you really wonder just how autonomous it is.
Makes it much easier for the airline reps to know who to bribe - happened before with ANA and the 1011 Tristar... and saves them wasting money on non-influential people.
Seems to only target the wealthier expatriate, corporate and diplomatic level families, who can afford the products and services that their sponsors are offering. Your average eikaiwa employee is not going to be visited by these people.
Looks like all the cheaper Indonesian care-givers may really be needed, though they should make sure that they get paid fully and on-time. Japan has a great history of bilking trainees and other Immigrant workers out of their due salaries,
wanderlust at 10:39 AM JST - 11th July
The G-8 should just go cap-in-hand and ask if they can join the "Bilderberger" conference; after all, that is where the real global policy is discussed, argued, and made...
Posted in British media call for G-8 reform after Toyako summit at 10:39 AM JST - 11th July
wanderlust at 02:10 PM JST - 10th July
The new Toyota ATM....
Note that he was hitting the "break" pedal, not the "brake" pedal!
Posted in at 02:10 PM JST - 10th July
wanderlust at 08:44 AM JST - 9th July
Does this mean that small specialist shops are becoming popular again? What does negotiating with local communities really mean? Will AEON contribute to their rebuilding?
Posted in Aeon to close 40 supermarkets at 08:44 AM JST - 9th July
wanderlust at 02:42 PM JST - 7th July
Not a chopstick in sight...
Posted in Lunch at 02:42 PM JST - 7th July
wanderlust at 08:30 AM JST - 7th July
Look's like a cross between Hello Kitty and a Terminator - quite eerie to be around it. There is always a big technical crew accompanying it when it is on display, usually hiding in the background, so you really wonder just how autonomous it is.
Posted in Asimo at 08:30 AM JST - 7th July
wanderlust at 08:32 PM JST - 4th July
Makes it much easier for the airline reps to know who to bribe - happened before with ANA and the 1011 Tristar... and saves them wasting money on non-influential people.
Posted in ANA sets up panel to study purchase of Airbus A380, other aircraft at 08:32 PM JST - 4th July
wanderlust at 12:17 PM JST - 2nd July
Nothing about the "Fire Inspectors" who approved the building year after year?
Posted in 5 of 6 defendants found guilty over Kabukicho deadly fire in 2001 at 12:17 PM JST - 2nd July
wanderlust at 08:40 AM JST - 26th June
That is why it is hard to tell their gender...
Posted in L Word at 08:40 AM JST - 26th June
wanderlust at 04:35 PM JST - 25th June
Seems to only target the wealthier expatriate, corporate and diplomatic level families, who can afford the products and services that their sponsors are offering. Your average eikaiwa employee is not going to be visited by these people.
Posted in Newcomers to Tokyo get a Welcome Furoshiki at 04:35 PM JST - 25th June
wanderlust at 04:31 PM JST - 25th June
Looks like all the cheaper Indonesian care-givers may really be needed, though they should make sure that they get paid fully and on-time. Japan has a great history of bilking trainees and other Immigrant workers out of their due salaries,
Posted in Failures of nursing-care providers rising at record pace at 04:31 PM JST - 25th June