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Posting articles through Posterous, the next thing after twitter

Posting articles through Posterous, the next thing after twitter

Posted on 15. Dec, 2009 by posterous.

Hello Everyone!
Here is my firt post through Posterous!
Until now, it has been a little difficult to motivate everyone of our nikkei scholars
to write in this page, because mainly, the wordpress system to write blogs is sometimes
scary for first-timers who have just started in the internet publishing world.
This week, we have found a possible solution to [...]

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ANA Intercontinental Manza Beach Resort

Posted on 15. Dec, 2009 by posterous.

Hotelito de lujo…!!!
(Test for posterous)
Posted via email from nikkei’s posterous

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Flood in Philippines

Flood in Philippines

Posted on 01. Oct, 2009 by Marie Mariko Matsuo.

My friends in Manila were shocked from typhoon Ketsana locally named, as Ondoy, which brought heavy rains that created a massive flood in Luzon. Most affected areas were in Marikina, Rizal and Bulacan where some of my friends live. I think this is the first time they have experience this level of floodwater reached up to chest deep and a lot of our stuff have been damaged. This is a traumatic incident for Filipino people.

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Dreams Come True

Dreams Come True

Posted on 17. Aug, 2009 by Maya Kanatani.

August 5th: I had the first experience to participate in the “School Project” that is organized by the Nippon Foundation Nikkei Scholarship Association (NFSA). The group was formed by Yumi Itami (Brazil), Waka Furugen (Argentine), Kaori Yoshida (Paraguay) and me, Maya Kanatani (Brazil).

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Yokohama Summer Fireworks!

Yokohama Summer Fireworks!

Posted on 06. Aug, 2009 by Marie Mariko Matsuo.

Fireworks! One word describes it when it’s already summer in Japan. Many various events and fireworks display are held annually all over Japan. Summer fireworks display is one of Japan`s traditional event where family and friends gather together while watching the beautiful and colorful summer night.

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To teach and to be taught

To teach and to be taught

Posted on 05. Aug, 2009 by Melina Sakiyama.

An experience with Brazilian students at SEBS – Sociedade Educacional Brazilian School – Minokamo, Gifu.

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Exchange with Turkey Scholars – A Hawaiian night

Exchange with Turkey Scholars – A Hawaiian night

Posted on 15. Jul, 2009 by Edgar Tokashiki.

In the night of Tuesday July 7th I had the incredible opportunity to have a beautiful dinner with some other scholars form the Nippon Foundation, and also some staff members of Nippon Foundation. This dinner was held in a beautiful Hawaiian restaurant call “Loco’s Table Mahana” ,the food was good, but the best thing was to talk to everybody.

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