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Impeachment of ROK President Failed: Situation Has Moved Further Away from Being Resolved
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Children And The Internet: Dangers, Responsibilities of Online Posting Must Be Taught Well
Slandering others using the internet is becoming increasingly serious, even among children. People must be repeatedly told that posting messages in...
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Japan-China Public Opinion Poll: Fake Information Might Be Worsening Chinese People’s View of Japan
Chinese social media is filled with anti-Japanese posts that are far from true. This could be the background to the drastic worsening of Chinese pe...
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Private Universities in Financial Trouble: Consider Appropriate Scale to Match Declining Birth Rate
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Deaflympics: Deepen Understanding of Those Who Are Deaf, Hard of Hearing
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Intensive Deliberations at Budget Committee Meeting: Debate Security Issues in East Asia
Even though a full-fledged debate in the Diet had finally been realized following the launch of the Cabinet of Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, the f...
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U.N. Treaty on Plastic Waste: World Must Not Give up on Agreement on Reduction Measures
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Martial Law in S. Korea: Chaos from Iron-Fisted Measure Raises Concerns
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Life with Interest Rates: Turn Benefits to Household Finances into Virtuous Economic Cycle
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Interpellations by Party Representatives: Bring Political Funds Issue to An End
The role of the Diet is to hold constructive discussions of a mountain of domestic and international matters between the government and the ruling ...
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My Number Cards for Health Insurance: Govt Must Do Its Utmost to Prevent Confusion
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NTT law: Review Should Strengthen Corporate’s International Competitiveness
What kind of regulations should be imposed on NTT Corp. to enhance the international competitiveness of Japan’s information and communications sect...
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Semiconductor Strategy: Steadily Establish Domestic Production of Next-Generation Products
In a world where digitalization is progressing, the mass production of next-generation semiconductors is an important challenge for the growth of t...
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Pets and Elderly People: Think about Future Situations in Which Caring for Pets Is Difficult
There must be many people who find that having a pet brings peace to their lives. However, some elderly people struggle to look after their pets du...
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Trump’s Tariff Policy: U.S. Certain to Suffer Its Own Major Blow
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