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Kopernik Connects Innovative Technologies, Poor Communities & You

By Yoko Ishikura on January 11, 2011 in Asia, Japan, Photos

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Kopernik is NPO founded in New York in 2009 by Ewa Wojkowska and Toshi Nakamura. It aims to connect innovative technologies, poor communities and you. One of the participants of Global Agenda Seminar which I ran at...

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Shinobue: Music of Life

By Ryo Kubota on January 10, 2011 in Asia, Japan, Photos, Tokyo

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The power of music is just incredible. In Japan, there is a man who helps terminal ill patients by playing music. It is Yoshihiro Karino, a performer of shinobue, a Japanese transverse flute. He could...

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Tokyo: A Clean City with Few Trash Cans

By Yoko Ishikura on January 7, 2011 in Asia, Japan, Photos

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Every time I go to New York City, I am always amazed at the number of garbage boxes on almost every corner of the street. It is so easy to throw away garbage while in...

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The Age of the Eco-City

By Jade Scully on January 4, 2011 in Asia, China, Dubai, Featured, India, Japan, Middle East, Photos, South Korea, United Arab Emirates

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Do you remember Raccoon City from the first Resident Evil movie? It was built deep underground and for all its snazzy technology things went wrong and everyone died, horribly. Well, Russian architectural firm Ab Elise...

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Teriyaki Chicken

By Naomi Kuwabara on January 3, 2011 in Asia, Japan, Photos

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There are many different teriyaki recipes out there, all of which call for soy sauce with sugar and mirin. The mirin is key to making the teriyaki sauce glossy, although depending on how much sugar...

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Japanese & California Fusion in an Okara Salad

By Naomi Kuwabara on January 2, 2011 in Asia, Japan, Photos

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I decided to up the protein in my diet with a super easy and delicious okara salad. Not only do you get protein from the okara but also from the beans in the salad. My...

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Dear Colonel Santa

By Matt Keighley on December 31, 2010 in Asia, Japan, Photos

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Pulling at plastic wrapping, contorting the fragile cardboard box within, peering intently at the numbered squares adorned with cartoon images of reindeer and a fat man in a dapper red number, with a look firmly...

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Colors of Kyoto Botanical Gardens in Spring

By Carole Ann Goldsmith on December 28, 2010 in Asia, Events, Festivals, Japan, Photos

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Visiting the Kyoto Botanical gardens is one of the delights of being in Kyoto in Spring (April). Wander under the canopy of cherry blossom trees along the river as locals celebrate the Sakura (Cherry blossom festival).View...

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Kopernik Connects Innovative Technologies, Poor Communities & You

Shinobue: Music of Life

Tokyo: A Clean City with Few Trash Cans

The Age of the Eco-City

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Japanese & California Fusion in an Okara Salad

Dear Colonel Santa

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