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Tag Archives: Japan
Senior crime
BloombergBusiness reported a sharp uptick in crime rates among senior citizens around the world. In South Korea for example, crimes committed by people 65 and over rose 12.2 percent from 2011 to 2013, which includes a shocking 40 percent increase in violent crime, such as murder, robbery, and rape, according to the Korea Times. Continue reading
Posted in Economy, Podcast, research, zeitgeist
Tagged crime, Japan, South Korea, statistics, World news
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La profesionalización del instructor de Aikido
La profesionalización del instructor de Aikido era un tema controversial con los alumnos del Maestro, de los cuales por cierto ya no queda nadie, todos han muerto. Shirata, por ejemplo, aseveraba claramente que el instructor de Aikido debe ganarse su pan afuera de la enseñanza del camino. Que el enseñar es simplemente parte del proceso de aprender y comercializar el arte es comprometer su esencia. Por otro lado, los que fueron mandados al extranjero a evangelizar, en términos prácticos no tenían otra opción a vivir de su enseñanza. Continue reading
A conversation about gun control
More firearms do not keep people safe, hard numbers show. One of the trauma surgeons opened a young victim in the operating room, and found only shreds of the organ that had been hit by a bullet from an AR-15, … Continue reading
Posted in culture, Security, zeitgeist
Tagged Constitution, Firearms, Japan, law, Mormonism, Second Amendment, statistics, United States, violence, Wikipedia
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D.T. Suzuki
Poisoned Pen Letters? D.T. Suzuki’s Communication of Zen to the West By Dharmachāri Nāgapriya Introduction Daisetsu Teitarō Suzuki (1870-1966) has been widely celebrated as the first transmitter of Japanese Zen to the ‘West’i, especially the USA and Great Britain.ii In … Continue reading
Posted in Buddhism, culture, 禅, 日本, 武道
Tagged D.T. Suzuki, Dharmachāri Nāgapriya, History, Japan, Japanese nationalism, Sōen, Zen
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George Takei
Posted in culture, History
Tagged California, democracy, discrimination, George Takei, History, Japan, racism, TED, United States, World War II
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The Fastest Growing Religion
Posted in Economy, research, Security, zeitgeist
Tagged Anjem Choudary, Britain First, democracy, England, free speech, Imam Brother, ISIS, Islam, Japan, peace, religion, SyeTenAtheist, Tarek Fatah, terrorism, The Islamic State, tolerance, women
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Islam Invasion Of Europe
Posted in culture, Security
Tagged BBC, Burqa, Demographic Transition, demographics, England, Europe, France, Germany, Islam, Islamophobia, Japan, law, London, Pat Condell, Pew Reseach, Saudi Arabia, Sweden, Switzerland, tolerance
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katana
Published on Oct 26, 2015 In this video we take a look at the $200.00 Musashi Folded Elite Katana and the $2699.00 Citadel Ocean Katana. This is a full break down of the differences between the two pieces and where … Continue reading
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