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THE JAPAN TIMES - OPINION PAGE
Book Excerpt
LIFE STORY
Life Story -
Introduction
Chapter 1 - Growing Up
Chapter 2 -
Discovering China
Chapter 3 - Into the
USSR
Chapter 4 - Back to Canberra
Chapter 4a - The ANU &
Vietnam
War Debate
Chapter 5 - Into Japan
Chapter 5a - Learning the
language
Chapter 6 - Back to Australia
1968-9
Chapter 6a - Back to the Vietnam
Debate 1968-9
Chapter 7 - Back To Japan
Chapter 7a - Ping Pong Diplomacy
Chapter 7b - Thoughts on
Revolution
& Violence
Chapter 8 - More Journalism in
Japan
Chapter 9 - Back to Canberra
Chapter 10 - Deadlocked in
Canberra
Chapter 11 - Goodbye Australia
Chapter 11a - A Book About
Japan
Chapter 11b - Back in Japan II
Chapter 12 - Book Aftermath
Chapter 12a - Discovering Boso
Chapter 13 - A New Life in Japan
Chapter 14 - Redefining the
Theory
Chapter 15 - Explaining Japan's
Progress
Chapter 16 - Retailing the Tribe
Theory
Chapter 17 - The Amateur
Developer
Chapter 18 - Economy
Watching
Chapter
19 - Back to Australia?
Chapter
19a - Back to Australia?
Chapter 20 - The Great Australian
Tribe
Chapter 21 - Re-involved with Japan
Chapter 22 - Japan's Economic
Dilemma
Chapter 23 - Japan's Economic
Mistakes
Chapter 24 - Irrationality of
Australia’s Economic Rationalism
Chapter 25 - The Gaijin
Educator
Chapter 26 - Access to Foreign Media
Chapter 27 -
Finale
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Revised Chapters
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For Keizaikai - Education
Children
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Poor Teaching, Not Culture, to Blame
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'Japan Unincorporated' actually is better name
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AMAGI CONFERENCE SPEECH -
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本物の難民が１割しか認められていない現実
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市場原理主義を振りかざす教科書的な経済学者たち
A Contrarian view of how 'austerity' bleeds Japan
With the Standard and Poor's downgrading of Japan's long-term credit rating from AA to AA minus...
Wrong choice in Kosovo
Militia leaders of the KLA tortured and killed hundreds of Serbs and political rivals in secret Albanian hideouts, removed their organs for sale and dumped their bodies in local rivers.
最近の欧州評議会（CE）報告によると、1998ー99年のコソボ戦闘のあと、コソボ解放軍（KLA）の民兵指導者たちは、アルバニアの秘密の隠れ家で、数百のセルビア人や政敵を拷問し、殺害した上、その体内臓器を摘出して売りさばき、死体は近辺の川に捨てたという。
Nuclear meltdowns and Japanese culture
Japanese engineers have a much deserved reputation for efficiency.
日本の技術者は効率のよさでは定評があり、実際たしかに評判どおりと思う。
Between China and Japan
The visit to Japan by Australia's Labor Party prime minister, Julia Gillard, reminds us that Australian foreign policy has never been known for its consistency.
日本と中国の間で
オーストラリア労働党のジュリア・ギラード首相の日本訪問は、オーストラリア外交政策が一貫性を持っているとして評判になったことはこれまで一度もなかったことを、思い起こさせる。
The Fukushima disaster and Japan Disincorporated
The Fukushima No. 1 nuclear plant disaster is being used to convince the world that nuclear energy generation is inherently dangerous, especially in earthquake-prone Japan.
Black info and media gullibility: creation of the Tiananmen myth
The recent WikiLeaks release of cables from the U.S. Embassy in Beijing has helped finally to kill the myth of an alleged massacre in Beijing's Tiananmen Square ...
最近ウィーキーリークスが、北京の米国大使館発の電報を公開したことは、1989年6月3 4日夜の北京天安門におけるいわゆる虐殺の神話を最終的に息の根を止める助けになった。
Murdock's moral rise and fall
Recent U.K. phone-hacking revelations have made the Australian-born media tycoon Rupert Murdoch...
Economic morality play
World attention focuses on the problems of the Greek economy — no doubt with a large helping of schadenfreude added:
TPP: APEC's anti-China son?
The French have a saying: "The more something changes, the more it remains the same thing."
フランスのことわざにいう― “何かを変えれば変えるほど、それはますます同じものとして残る。”
North Korea's Khrushchev
Scenes of Pyongyang citizens wailing the death of "Dear Leader" Kim Jong Il remind us how easily dictatorships can manipulate public opinion.
Europe's potion is now its poison with China inheriting the benefits
Today's lecture is on the sorry state of that dismal science called economics.