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...make up the largest group of recently arrived foreigners in Japan - and, no, they're not just stirring woks or taking the graveyard shift at convenience stores. More than 80,000 Chinese students are studying at Japanese universities, two-thirds of Japan's total foreign college-student population. Upon graduation, they are entering the Japanese workforce, crowding lucrative fields such as IT and biotech. Sheer numbers work in China's favor; each year Japan graduates 100,000 science majors, while China pumps out 2.5 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chasing the Japanese Dream | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

...good work for me, you know? Joanne's so fantastic to play, and between the hair and the tits and the attitude, bring it--if that's matronly, I loved every second of it. I don't read that many scripts. I finish less than I care to reflect upon. I mean, it's just s___, it's just a big pile of steaming s___ that sits in my house and drives me crazy because it's paper, and I don't want to send more paper to China to be toxically recycled. It just tortures me. With this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Remaking History | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

...Once upon a time, a little-known Southern Governor charmed Iowa voters with his frank expressions of Baptist faith and a pledge to tell the truth no matter what. And that's how Jimmy Carter became President of the United States. It's a story Mike Huckabee knows well. He likes it much better than the one about televangelist Pat Robertson's strong showing in Iowa, which melted away faster than a Tulsa ice storm when the contest went national. The Iowa caucuses almost always produce an interesting tale, but interesting doesn't translate into lasting significance. As Huckabee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why They Love Huckabee | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

...sport,” she said of the (in)famous swimsuit issue. One female audience member dared object to Dine’s tirade on the “invisibility” of women who did not conform to the slut culture, suggesting that these women bring it upon themselves by masking their femininity with pants suits and unfashionable haircuts. “They don’t look female to me,” she said. Dines, however, was having none of it: “When I was in the more fuckable age people didn?...

Author: By Jamison A. Hill, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Porn Kills. | 12/5/2007 | See Source »

...warmer lighting, I had taken my first, unknowing step towards ending global warming. Like that, an insidious green monster snuck into our unguarded two-room triple on Bow Street. My bedroom became a front in the environmental war.This fall, the green monster made itself even more at home. Upon arrival in September, my two roommates entered into to a contest to see who could keep vegan—that is, abstain from all meat and animal products—for the longest time. After a week, the less resolute of the two, the one who enjoyed a sprinkling of cheddar...

Author: By Samuel P. Jacobs | Title: The Thorny Side of Going Green | 12/4/2007 | See Source »

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