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...teachings throughout Japan. If you're planning to spend any length of time in the country, why not try it for yourself? To hit the tatami mats, you'll need keikogi, the pajama-like training wear (about $75), a reasonable degree of fitness, and, as Peter Rehse, a Canadian teacher of aikido in the city of Himeji, advises, "an open mind. Leave all your preconceptions of martial arts at the dojo's door." Check out these recommended schools: OSAKA: Shodokan Aikido International Headquarters Students stay on their toes when chief instructor, Tetsuro Nariyama Shihan, is teaching. The dojo is open...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Yoga Is for Wimps | 11/18/2004 | See Source »

...hint at the scale of the problem. Among those arrested was a Queensland man alleged to have been using local children to make his own pornography; also under investigation were four Queensland police officers, one of whom killed himself after being served with a summons. A New South Wales teacher allegedly set up a video camera behind a mirror in a children's changing room; in Victoria the owner of three child-care centers was charged; and in Perth detectives discovered more than 350,000 images and hundreds of videotapes of child pornography in the home of a self-employed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Caught In Their Own Web | 11/17/2004 | See Source »

...aptly observed, “the limitations of small classes is that sometimes professors are reluctant to limit the speaking times of students,” resulting not only in lengthy digressions but also in the domination of discussion by one or two particularly forceful students. Read: teacher-student monologues. We’ve all been there...

Author: By N. KATHY Lin, | Title: Steering on Track | 11/17/2004 | See Source »

Writer-director Alexander Payne and co-writer Jim Taylor seemed on a winning streak with Election and About Schmidt: both were inventive and quirky, two qualities their newest collaboration, Sideways, unfortunately lacks. The film follows Miles (Paul Giamatti), a burned-out teacher and struggling novelist, and his best friend Jack (Thomas Haden Church) on a road trip through California’s wine country organized to make the most of Jack’s last days of bachelorhood. The trip in Miles’ mind is about tasting great wines and in Jack’s is about getting laid...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Headline | 11/12/2004 | See Source »

...have great respect for what he has done in Washington,” Laibson said. “Greg is a brilliant economist and great teacher...

Author: By Javier C. Hernandez, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Mankiw May Return From D.C. | 11/9/2004 | See Source »

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