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Edison student takes part in cultural exchange

Source: MyCentralJersey.com, Nov 16 2012, 9:16am CST

This summer, 40 American and 40 Japanese students came together on the Princeton campus to learn about each other and the cultures of our nations. One of the great things about the High School Diplomats program is how each Amer ...

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Japan's Economy: Pushing Stones Uphill, The Return Of Sisyphus

Source: Seeking Alpha  |   Jun 18 2013, 12:57pm CDT

On 12 June Japan's Nikkei index fell 6.25% to 12,445, it rallied a touch the next day, but that drop was sharp enough to send shock waves through the Japanese political establishment and to put chills into the heart of the global investment comm ...

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Fukushima 2.25 -- The Humanitarian Crisis

Source: Forbes  |   Jun 18 2013, 1:51am CDT

Twenty-seven months after the reactors withstood one of the largest earthquakes in history, only to fall to the largest tsunami in history, over 50,000 people are still being held captive by fear, and their lives ...

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UAE- Scrabble to improve Arabic writing skills of students

Source: Middle East North Africa Financial Network  |   Jun 17 2013, 9:14pm CDT

(MENAFN - Khaleej Times) In a bid to improve the Arabic writing skills of students, the Abu Dhabi Education Council (Adec) will introduce Arabic Scrabble to Grade 6 students across the public schools in the emirate for the next a ...

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Hamden ACES teacher of the year does it all

Source: New Haven Register  |   Jun 17 2013, 6:15pm CDT

Liana Teixeiraliana.teixeira14@gmail.com @LianaTeixeira14 on Twitter HAMDEN >> Mother, musician, band member, and now teacher of the year. Carmella Rossomando-Heise, 34, was awarded the Area Cooperative Education Services (ACES) 2014 Teacher of th ...

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Looking For Answers: Tokyo Students' Days Are Carefully Mapped Out

Source: NY1  |   Jun 17 2013, 9:48am CDT

NY1 education reporter Lindsey Christ recently traveled to Tokyo, Japan where she found some aspects of education are very different than here in New York, yet some of the challenges they face are quite familiar. In part one o ...

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ANALYSIS-Japan PM Abe's true test; rising government bond yields

Source: CNBC  |   Jun 16 2013, 5:00pm CDT

* Key 10-yr yield up half percentage point from record low * Conflict in BOJ logic of higher inflation, lower rates-analyst * BOJ needs to convince market yields will stay low-analyst TOKYO, June 17 (Reuters) - Ab ...

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Local 9-Year-Old Raises Funds To Help Japanese Children

Source: Local 12 WKRC-TV Cincinnati  |   Jun 13 2013, 12:03pm CDT

In March of 2011, a devastating tsunami and earthquake hit Japan. You probably remember the damage it did to the Fukashima nuclear plant. But the trail of destruction went far beyond Fukashima and many of those hard hi ...

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What the Bank of Japan Is Really Waiting for

Source: DailyFX  |   Jun 13 2013, 11:25am CDT

The Nikkei’s latest meltdown and the sharp USDJPY losses that followed have the world wondering how much worse conditions will need to become before the Bank of Japan intervenes to stem the volatility. This morning's US ...

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US Data, When will the BoJ Cry Uncle?

Source: Forex News  |   Jun 13 2013, 8:48am CDT

This morning’s U.S. economic reports have taken a backseat to the massive rally in the Japanese Yen and the ugly decline in Japanese stocks overnight. The Nikkei fell another 6%, adding to losses that now exceed 20%. While European traders are righ ...

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No explosive devices found on Princeton University campus after threat, officials say

Source: NJ.com  |   Jun 12 2013, 6:10am CDT

PRINCETON — About 6,900 people were evacuated from Princeton University’s campus yesterday morning after an unknown person called in a bomb threat that kept the school closed until about 6:25 yesterday evening, when the campus was r ...

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