In Rural Japan, Learning Zen Mindfulness at an 800-Year-Old Temple
At a big-hearted retreat surrounded by nature, Zen rituals fused with mindfulness practices teach Kate Crockett to be more ...
Japan has figured out how to build resilient housing in disaster-prone places — here's what the US can learn
Japan has spent decades making its buildings more resilient to earthquakes. Similar changes could be difficult for the US to implement.
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Japan’s Pragmatic Model for AI Governance
Japan’s unique strategy – combining regulatory oversight, resource efficiency, and international partnership – offers a ...
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Lesson study is a new approach for teachers to teach mathematics and science in the classroom
To ensure the preparation and production of qualified science teachers in Ghana, there must be a significant focus on science ...
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Japan's Kato says end of deflation not yet achieved
JAPAN'S KATO SAYS END OF DEFLATION NOT YET ACHIEVED JAPAN'S KATO SEES INFLATIONARY CONDITIONS AS PRICES CONTINUE TO RISE ...
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Nourishing character: Free school meals are more than just food
The free nutritious meals program, as championed by President Prabowo’s administration, has largely been framed as a direct ...
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Addressing dementia through a human-centered approach in Tokyo and beyond
Among Japan's challenges as a super-aging society ... anxiety or agitation as a means of self-expression. The BPSD approach implements assessments to identify these needs. One example is that ...
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In the early going, Trump 2.0 approach on foreign policy is to talk loudly and carry a big stick
(AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein) WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump in his first week back in the White House has offered an early preview to his second-term foreign policy approach: Talk loudly and wield a ...
Business Insider22d
I spent 24 days traveling through Japan alone. There are 3 things I would have done differently.
I set out on a 3 ½-week trip to Japan. The timing worked out — the favorable dollar-to-yen exchange rate, mild weather, and vibrant autumn foliage made it a great time to visit. With little ...
Washingtonian23d
A Huge Japanese Market Just Opened in Tysons
A one-stop shop for wagyu, sashimi, and all the Japanese snacks you could dream of is now open in Tysons. Marufuji, a spinoff of a small family-owned grocery chain that started in Connecticut, offers ...
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Japan Raises Interest Rates to Highest Level Since 2008
The return of inflation and wage growth is giving the Bank of Japan room to raise interest rates and declare the end of a long period of stagnation. Source: FactSet, Bank of Japan By The New York ...
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Japan raises interest rates to highest level in 17 years
Japan’s core consumer inflation accelerated to 3.0% in December, the fastest annual pace in 16 months, data showed earlier on Friday, in a sign rising fuel and food prices continue to push up ...