Posted in: Sex abuse scandal-tainted Johnny's eyes setting up new firm See in context
Same crap, different package. Does anyone believe a name change will truly root out the systemic problems that made this situation possible?
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Posted in: Japan hometown tax changes mean donors face reductions in gift sizes See in context
I’ve taken advantage of the program to “donate” to a municipality that supported my professional development a number of years ago. Ideally, I’d be able to direct my tax monies to them without receiving a gift in return or only some credit on my local residence tax in one of Japan’s mega cities.
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Posted in: Japanese universities, firms scramble to help displaced Ukrainian students See in context
My university was approached shortly after Russia launched the attacks about whether or not we could host some Ukrainian students. If schools are scrambling now, it is simply a result of poor planning on the university’s part. None of which is surprising as university leadership seems to be in a constant of crisis management.
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Posted in: Ecuadoran workers accuse 'monster' Japanese company of exploitation
Posted in: Ecuadoran workers accuse 'monster' Japanese company of exploitation
Posted in: Vandals burn car, spray graffiti in latest antisemitic attack in Australia
Can always nationalize it if supply was a real issue.
Posted in: Nippon Steel slams 'inappropriate' politics in U.S. Steel deal