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Tokyo Fashion and Beauty News: Aesop, Dr Denim, Planet Blue and Isetan Mitsukoshi

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Tokyo Fashion and Beauty News: Aesop, Dr. Denim, Planet Blue and Isetan Mitsukoshi Tomoko Hara and Sarah Deschamps Modern Tokyo Times The Tokyo fashion and beauty scene is always evolving and this applies to new companies entering the market, companies expanding and a host of other areas. It is often difficult to keep up because [...]

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China and Australia Sign a Currency Pact: America and Japan have Similar Agreements

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China and Australia Sign a Currency Pact: America and Japan have Similar Agreements Walter Sebastian and Hiroshi Saito Modern Tokyo Times The American dollar and Japanese yen trade directly with the currency of China because of respective agreements. Australia is now following a similar path because an agreement was etched out between this nation and [...]

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Paul Gauguin and Salvation Through Art

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Paul Gauguin and Salvation Through Art Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The artist Paul Gauguin explains much about humanity and this applies to the mass contradictions which are based in all cultures and faiths. It is these “biased lenses” which still taint the genius of Gauguin. Therefore, one of the greatest artists to bless [...]

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Economic growth slows in the second quarter in Australia in 2012

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Economic growth slows in the second quarter in Australia in 2012 Hiroshi Saito and James Jomo Modern Tokyo Times In Australia you are starting to see signs of a flagging economy which is in line with the current international trend. For so long the nations of Australia and China bucked the trend and provided much [...]

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Looking back at Australian Fashion Week and inside views

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Looking back at Australian Fashion Week and inside views Matthew Alberto Modern Tokyo Times Australian Fashion Week is held annually in Sydney Harbor and it is the highlight of the year for fashion industry professionals in the country of Australia. This event brings together the most exciting Australian designers. The event receives heavy media coverage [...]

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New Zealand beat gallant France 8-7 to win the 2011 Rugby Union World Cup

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New Zealand beat gallant France 8-7 to win the 2011 Rugby Union World Cup Jay Doggett Modern Tokyo Times New Zealand and France have reached the final of the 2011 Rugby Union World Cup final and both teams are carrying different form. New Zealand have reached the final without being challenged and it appeared that [...]

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New Zealand beat Australia 20-6 to reach the 2011 Rugby Union final

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New Zealand beat Australia 20-6 to reach the 2011 Rugby Union final Jay Doggett Modern Tokyo Times New Zealand and Australia is always a mouth watering game but with a place at the final of the Rugby Union 2011 World Cup Final being at stake, then this added to the high tension before the game.  [...]

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Rugby Union 2011 World Cup: New Zealand too strong for Japan

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  Rugby Union 2011 World Cup: New Zealand too strong for Japan Jay Doggett and Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times New Zealand 83 Japan 7 New Zealand outplayed Japan and the writing was on the wall within four minutes when New Zealand scored an early try and converted to take a 7-0 lead.  Smith [...]

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New Zealand earthquake kills many and 28 Japanese missing

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 New Zealand earthquake kills many and 28 Japanese missing   Lee Jay Walker   Modern Tokyo Times  According to latest figures the death toll in New Zealand is now 145 after the devastating earthquake which hit Christchurch.  It sadly seems likely that this figure will rise because around 200 people are still unaccounted for and [...]

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