–Birnbaum translates the End of the World section in present tense, which works so nicely. The Japanese, although told in past tense, does seem to fit to present tense somewhat naturally since Murakami is describing the unending repetition in the town as it goes through the seasons. The last...
In today's world, people spend a lot of money on appearance because they want to look younger. Why does this happen? Do you think this is a positive or negative development? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience. Write at least...
Report of SNW 11 th Symposium : "How should Japan's Energy Policy be made?: To what extent can we rely on nuclear energy? A Kaneuji,T Hayashi - 《Journal of the Atomic Energy Society of Japan》 被引量: 0发表: 2011年 Japan's energy policy at a crossroads: a renewable energy future...
DHL JAPAN’S SUSTAINABILITY INITIATIVES DHL Express Japan has accelerated our shift to electric vehicles (EV) by introducing19 electric vehicles(5 compact cars, 4 1-ton trucks, and10 3-ton trucks), 3 electric tricycles, and10 electric motorcyclessince 2014. We are also working towards carbon...
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During the 10th Five-Year Plan (2001-2005), China rose to become the world's fourth-largest economy. By the subsequent 11th plan, China overtook Germany and Japan, securing the second spot globally. By the conclusion of the 13th plan in 2020, China's GDP had crossed the 100 trillion yua...
Results The use of intrauterine lignocaine reduced pain during suction curettage in endometrial sampling. Conclusions Transcervical instillation of lignocaine reduced pain during endometrial sampling.doi:10.1016/j.tej.2011.09.015Hui SKLee LOng CYu VHo LCElectricity Journal...
FLEX™, developed by Motorola, is a newer and much higher-speed paging system that does away with "wakeup" messages by getting pagers to scan for pages at predefined intervals. This makes better use of the airwaves and reduces battery consumption (which means pagers can be made much smaller...
Because, in a way, Mexico does beat the U.S. at the border. Prior to NAFTA, thetrade balancein goods between the two countries was modestly in favor of the U.S. In 2022 (the latest available data), Mexico sold about $131.1 billion more to the U.S. than it bought from its northe...
Japan held public strategic reserves equivalent to 202 days of crude oil imports at the end of 2024, according to theInternational Energy Agency(IEA). At 3.37 million barrels per day (December 2023 data), that would amount to about 670 million barrels. Commercial stocks amounted to 81 days of...