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		<title>I Think I May Have Lost All My Skills</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Aug 2011 13:32:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It has been a few years now since my last Japanese class. Since then, I have had kids and my job keeps me really busy. We bought a few children&#8217;s books in Japanese and since it is written in hiragana, I thought I could at least read that to my children before they go to &#8230; <a href="http://japango.wordpress.com/2011/08/25/i-think-i-may-have-lost-all-my-skills/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=japango.wordpress.com&amp;blog=375971&amp;post=66&amp;subd=japango&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>After the Disaster</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Aug 2011 14:03:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Nuclear Incident Japan]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am amazed at the resilience of the Japanese people. I talked with someone who interfaces with search and rescue teams from the U.S. on a regular basis. He was saying that when the rescuers that went to Japan returned, they couldn&#8217;t stop talking about how incredible the Japanese people were. They were also involved &#8230; <a href="http://japango.wordpress.com/2011/08/24/after-the-disaster/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=japango.wordpress.com&amp;blog=375971&amp;post=33&amp;subd=japango&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Career guidance</title>
		<link>http://japango.wordpress.com/2006/09/21/career-guidance/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Sep 2006 20:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Career]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Career in Japan]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[  I called the career guidance office of my university. I talked with Wendy who gave me some good advice on how to spruce up my resume and target my job search. I told her of my goal of getting to Japan by September of 2007. Several posts on this site have been of great &#8230; <a href="http://japango.wordpress.com/2006/09/21/career-guidance/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=japango.wordpress.com&amp;blog=375971&amp;post=28&amp;subd=japango&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Falling behind</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Sep 2006 19:54:48 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Japanese Language Learning]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Learning Japanese]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Class is getting difficult this term. I am realizing more and more how tough the teacher is for absences and tardies. Since I missed last weeks class, it appears that I won&#8217;t be able to make up the assignments. This week is our first test which I don&#8217;t know what to expect. I&#8217;ll hope for &#8230; <a href="http://japango.wordpress.com/2006/09/21/falling-behind/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=japango.wordpress.com&amp;blog=375971&amp;post=27&amp;subd=japango&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Links</title>
		<link>http://japango.wordpress.com/2006/09/14/links/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Sep 2006 01:26:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am working on a webpage with links to career postings in Japan. It&#8217;s slowly coming along, I&#8217;ll update everyone on the progress. It will eventually be posted on www.innerglobal.com<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=japango.wordpress.com&amp;blog=375971&amp;post=26&amp;subd=japango&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Weekend Trip</title>
		<link>http://japango.wordpress.com/2006/09/08/weekend-trip/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Sep 2006 23:20:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last weekend I went to Descanso Gardens in Los Angeles. Descanso was open to the public in the 1950&#8242;s after the owner of the 100+ acre property sold it to the county of Los Angeles for a rediculously small amount of money. It is a beautiful garden full of amazing flora. Recommended seeing during this &#8230; <a href="http://japango.wordpress.com/2006/09/08/weekend-trip/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=japango.wordpress.com&amp;blog=375971&amp;post=24&amp;subd=japango&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>3rd Japanese class of the term</title>
		<link>http://japango.wordpress.com/2006/09/08/3rd-japanese-class-of-the-term/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Sep 2006 23:06:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There is much to be said about the difference people have noticed in my Japanese skill within the past 3 weeks (since school started again). Not only have I refreshed my skills in hiragana and katakana but I am finally starting to learn Kanji. Kanji is based off the traditional chinese writing system. It is &#8230; <a href="http://japango.wordpress.com/2006/09/08/3rd-japanese-class-of-the-term/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=japango.wordpress.com&amp;blog=375971&amp;post=22&amp;subd=japango&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Customer Service</title>
		<link>http://japango.wordpress.com/2006/09/08/customer-service/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Sep 2006 01:19:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Customer service in the U.S. has become a bad&#8230;.naughty word. Most people have at least one horror story locked in their memory. Traditionally, customer service was about servicing the customer&#8230;.&#8221;customer is always correct&#8221; attitude. Today, you have to fight your way like crazy to get even a shred of credibility with the operators. Many mistakes over billing for &#8230; <a href="http://japango.wordpress.com/2006/09/08/customer-service/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=japango.wordpress.com&amp;blog=375971&amp;post=20&amp;subd=japango&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Motivation</title>
		<link>http://japango.wordpress.com/2006/09/08/motivation/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Sep 2006 00:51:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Working for someone else has its advantages and disadvantages. For instance, one advantage may be job security and a mostly guaranteed paycheck every pay period. The downside is that there is plenty of politics involved. The company I work for now does logistics analysis and acquisitions. It is common to see people trying to inch &#8230; <a href="http://japango.wordpress.com/2006/09/08/motivation/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=japango.wordpress.com&amp;blog=375971&amp;post=16&amp;subd=japango&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Checking out other Japanese blogs</title>
		<link>http://japango.wordpress.com/2006/09/06/checking-out-other-japanese-blogs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Sep 2006 03:37:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It would have never dawned on me to check other blogs of expatriates living in Japan until now&#8230;duh. I found so many of these blogs most of them dedicated to the intricate details of their life in Tokyo or teaching English and drinking/partying during their off times. While this is all great information for its &#8230; <a href="http://japango.wordpress.com/2006/09/06/checking-out-other-japanese-blogs/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=japango.wordpress.com&amp;blog=375971&amp;post=15&amp;subd=japango&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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