Articles, tagged with "japanese word", page 5
25th April 2008
Over the New Year festivities I bought a Big Green Egg. I read all the marketing blurb in the brochure and it fired my imagination, I've already written about how good it is and published some kamado barbecue recipes but I was still intrigued to find out ...
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Author:
Paul Yates
24th January 2008
Shiatsu is a deeply relaxing form of massage that uses pressure for range of benefits. Shiatsu is a Japanese word originated from shi (finger), and atsu (pressure). It is a traditional Japanese hands-on therapy based on anatomical and physiological theory...
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Author:
John P
22nd January 2008
The Mazda Motor Corp. has embraced a new design philosophy imbibed in the Nagare vehicle. The automaker zeroed in on flowing design which will become more apparent in its upcoming vehicles. The vehicles sporting the new design philosophy are expected to...
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Author:
Anthony Fontanelle
15th November 2007
Corporate gift giving is naturally of great importance in the land of the rising sun, where company life is, well, life itself for many. The Japanese love a gift because it foretells respect, appreciation and friendship. When meeting a new Japanese busine...
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Author:
portraitkingdom
14th November 2007
Most people think that Japanese is a hard language to learn. Most people think that you need to slog away, hour upon hour, in front of a pile of text books to become fluent in Japanese. In reality it all depends on how you want to study-- the easy way or ...
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Author:
David McGimpsey
06th November 2007
So, you want to know how to learn Japanese words fast? Well, first you need to know the common ways people learn Japanese successfully. There are two main methods that are used generally. I call one the "Hit The Ground Running" method and the other is the...
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Author:
David McGimpsey
05th November 2007
There are many definitions of lean manufacturing. Some include words about value added activities and waste reduction.Our definition is the "continuous elimination of all waste resulting in a system of value added activity". The key word is continuous....
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Author:
C Wright
22nd August 2007
Naruto is one of the most popular manga and anime series around. It features a young boy, Naruto, whose body actually contains the spirit of a fearsome nine-tailed fox that had been terrorizing his village some twelve years earlier. At that time, this nas...
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Author:
Andrew Wills
15th August 2007
Recently I searched the internet for a free online Reiki course, just to see what people have to offer. At first glance, it seemed there was lots of free information about Reiki, but after only a few minutes, I realized that none of them were actually "f...
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Author:
Patsy Hamilton
02nd August 2007
Manga is a Japanese word which when translated to English becomes "comic book." When referring to manga, anyone not from Japan is talking of a Japanese comic book. These are cartoons drawn and published on paper. Like in the U.S. with Superman and Spiderm...
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Author:
Andrew Wills
30th July 2007
There are many different English versions of the Reiki principles, just as there are different versions of Reiki history. Some versions of the principles are more eloquently written than others, but the basic concepts are, for the most part, the same.
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Author:
Patsy Hamilton
04th June 2007
With Dragon Ball Z (or "Dragonball Z") hitting the top of the anime series charts, many anime fans have asked what it was that inspired the artist to create this truly exciting series. Dragon Ball Z has taken the world by storm and there is no question th...
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Author:
Andrew Wills
15th December 2006
Auto shows have become channels and avenues for car manufacturers to show off the best of their stuff. These events have also been branded as the stage for new products and new vehicles. Sure, vehicles like the Mazda Protege took off at some auto show a...
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Author:
Kimberly Meyer
07th December 2006
Kaizen is one of the most important concepts in lean manufacturing. The meaning of the Japanese word "Kaizen" continuous improvement. When it comes to Just In Time systems or lean manufacturing, the system must change continuously in order to deliver the ...
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Author:
Aza Badurdeen
26th September 2006
The world is used to following in Japan's footsteps when it comes to trends in technology. In the video game industry in particular, Japanese audiences have been the globe's willing guinea pigs for the mass of technological innovations and experiments tha...
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Author:
Jack Mack