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Fun Link(s) Friday: Halloween Bento Roundup 2012

Add a bit of spooky fun to your lunch this October with some of these Halloween-themed bentos from around the web! Neatorama has two collections of Halloween bento this year: “Delightful Halloween Bento Boxes” and “More Halloween Bento Boxes.” Wendy … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Instructor, College for Creative Studies

Via the UM-CJS mailing list: Institution: College for Creative Studies Location: Detroit, MI Education: Master’s degree Deadline: not listed The College for Creative Studies in Detroit (http://www.collegeforcreativestudies.edu/) is looking for a teacher with a Masters degree and a background in … Continue reading

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Fun Link Friday: Halloween at Baskin Robbins, Japan

Documenting of the evolution of Halloween in Japan is one of my favorite visual anthropology side projects. Unfortunately, I don’t live as close to a Baskin Robbins, one of the original Halloween taste-makers, as I did in my study-abroad days, … Continue reading

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Event: Kyoko Gasha’s Movie & Reception at GA Tech about 3/11 in Japan

Via The Official JETAA group on LinkedIn. Official website: http://1109gatech.eventbrite.com/ What: Film – 3/11 in the Moment When: Friday, November 9, 2012, 5 pm to 8 pm Where: LeCraw Auditorium, Room 100, Scheller College of Business, 800 West Peachtree ST … Continue reading

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Fun Link Friday: Alex Mitchell’s Sengoku Avengers

As seen on The Mary Sue: Project: Rooftop, a superhero costume-redesign tribute site, featured artist Alex Mitchell’s redesign of the Avengers as heroes of the Sengoku/Warring States Period (15-16th c.) on today’s fun link. Mitchell explains, I was wanting to … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Assistant, Economic Section, Embassy of Japan [UK]

Institution: Embassy of Japan Location: London, UK Education: University degree Deadline: October 19, 2012 – All applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK in accordance with the actual Immigration Act. Duties include: › Arranging meetings for … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Research and Program Assistant, George Washington University

Institution: George Washington University Location: Washington, DC Education: at least 2 years of college, 2 years of experience Ad Statement: Founded in 1821, GW is the largest institution of higher education in the District of Columbia, to include ten academic … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Japan Program Administrative Associate, Stanford University [part time]

Institution: Stanford University Location: Stanford, CA Type: Part-Time/Adjunct Education: 2-year degree or experience required This is a part-time (50% FTE) continuing position. The Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center (S-APARC), a center within the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies (FSI), seeks … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Bilingual Japanese/English Operations Manager, Imageon Consulting, Inc.

Original post on LinkedIn.com. Company: Imageon Consulting, Inc. Location: Greater New York City area Education: not listed Posted Oct. 2, 2012 Job Description This position is responsible for administering the company’s multilingual proprietary Human Resource Information System (HRIS) including the … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Bilingual English/Japanese Human Resources Project Associate

Original post on LinkedIn.com. Company: Imageon Consulting, Inc. Location: Greater New York City area Education: not listed Posted Oct. 2, 2012 Job Description This position is responsible for supporting a variety of human resource services under the direction of the … Continue reading

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