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An American in Japan: January 2006
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An American in Japan. One midwestern girl's first-time move to Japan to research human rights and politics. Saturday, January 28, 2006. January 28, 2006. In a post-modern feminist’s world. I am known for being loud, over-the-top, animatedand the words Kristin and drama queen are often used in the same sentence. In. This makes me a wild child, in. A woman who grabs life by the horns and obtains what she wants is admirably ambitious. In. So why, in a nation as democratic and advanced as. You can love her o...
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An American in Japan: September 2005
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An American in Japan. One midwestern girl's first-time move to Japan to research human rights and politics. Monday, September 26, 2005. Day 14: Monday, September 26th. There is a euphemism in the. I had planned to meet my Fulbright advisor at a location and train station I had never before ventured. Mistake number one. I am usually extremely adventurous, so I figured that I would be able to maneuver my way through the monorails, subways and trains that make up. During the day, Yamata-san absolutely brigh...
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An American in Japan: November 2005
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An American in Japan. One midwestern girl's first-time move to Japan to research human rights and politics. Wednesday, November 16, 2005. Saturday, November 12: We’re turning purple! Instead of learning how to research across language barriers, Bridging Cultural Bridges Through Interviews was an excuse for an impudent American to harangue us about his fabulous method of coercing timid. One out of my research methodology. I realized that my trips to Mos Burger might be few and far between. Heading back to...
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An American in Japan: April 2006
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An American in Japan. One midwestern girl's first-time move to Japan to research human rights and politics. Wednesday, April 12, 2006. Amanohashidate: The Bridge to Heaven. Kavitha, WHAT are you doing? Are you sick, cuz girl you look crazy! I shouted to my friend as we were on top of a mountain on the. After stepping on a bench to see the view of the sea from the summit, my friend had immediately b. On the dot. We couldn’t even find a convenience store, which are as prominent in. No waking foreigners up ...
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An American in Japan: February 2006
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An American in Japan. One midwestern girl's first-time move to Japan to research human rights and politics. Thursday, February 16, 2006. Wednesday, February 2. Thursday, February 3. Come, gentle night bus, come, loving, black-brow'd. In efforts to reach. In an economic fashion for my Fulbright mid-year conference, my wonderful gal pal Kavitha and I chose the infamous night bus in all its. Ladies that frequently use these buses. With my heels on, I literally am double the size of many Japanese woman, ...
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An American in Japan: December 2005
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An American in Japan. One midwestern girl's first-time move to Japan to research human rights and politics. Thursday, December 15, 2005. Wednesday, December 14. All You Need is Ai. Therefore it seems most appropriate that Japan’s national kanji for 2005 is 愛. But I think the idea transcends the literal meaning, as was displayed to me beautifully tonight at a Fulbright reception I attended in. With the holiday cheer wantonly festooned throughout Osaka, complete with elaborate department store displays, jo...
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An American in Japan: October 2005
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An American in Japan. One midwestern girl's first-time move to Japan to research human rights and politics. Friday, October 28, 2005. Sunday, October 23rd. We all have our blonde moments in life. Unfortunately for this brunette however, mine always happen to be in front of large groups of people and extremely noticeable. This past week I had an audio/visual epiphany so grandiose that it is beginning to make me question my efforts to get into law school. Posted by Kristin at 3:51 PM. This of course comes ...