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Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2008
IGADGET
Make a splash with your music
By PETER CROOKES
Tokyo-based Nihon Telecommunication System Inc. has had a light-bulb moment and just brought to market windowpanes with built-in photovoltaic cells.
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Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2008
OLD NIC'S NOTEBOOK
City gone wild
By C.W. NICOL
In June this year I took a group of Japanese friends and members of our Afan Woodland Trust up here in the Nagano hills on a trip to Britain.
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Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2008
IN BLOOM
Sunflower
By LINDA INOKI
The sunflower is one of the miracles of the plant kingdom. In a few months a small seed can produce a sturdy stem about 3 meters tall, an abundance of leaves and a glorious yellow flower.
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Features
Aug. 3, 2008
CLOSE-UP
Writing in a world of wolves
By MATTHIAS MESSMER and HSIN-MEI CHUANG
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Community
Aug. 5, 2008
JUST BE CAUSE
Once a 'gaijin,' always a 'gaijin'
By DEBITO ARUDOU
Aug. 2, 2008
WHEN EAST MARRIES WEST
Martial and marital arts
By THOMAS DILLON
Aug. 2, 2008
JAPAN LITE
In the cool lap of luxury
By AMY CHAVEZ
Aug. 2, 2008
LIFE IN JAPAN
Minister backs cause for justice
By ANGELA JEFFS
July 29, 2008
THE ZEIT GIST
Navigating the 'keigo' minefield
By JENNY UECHI
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Travel and Food
Aug. 1, 2008
TOKYO FOOD FILE
Chilling with chuka soba
By ROBBIE SWINNERTON
Aug. 1, 2008
HOTELS & RESTAURANTS
Stories that go bump in the night
Aug. 1, 2008
TRAVEL
Romancing the hotel
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Environment and Education
July 30, 2008
NATURAL SELECTIONS
Climate change in Costa Rica
By ROWAN HOOPER
July 30, 2008
ENVIRONMENT
Waribashi: Waste on a gluttonous scale
By RAJU THAKRAR
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Media and Technology
Aug. 3, 2008
MEDIA
The big debate on the death penalty
By MICHAEL HOFFMAN
Aug. 3, 2008
MEDIA
Read this; stay cool
By GEOFF BOTTING
Aug. 3, 2008
MEDIA
The great sumo tug-of-war
By MARK SCHREIBER
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