For a long time, English has been taught through the grammar-translation method at Japanese schools and universities, which is inadequate to say the least. This has resulted in the inability to work in the English language at the workplace. With a rapidly aging and declining population, the ...
Youth substance use is declining internationally, but the reasons are not well understood. This means that we are poorly placed to capitalize on these trends for public health benefit. Efforts to solve this puzzle, and reduce substance-related harm, are hampered by the single-substance approach ...
Demographic trends may further diminish investment needs through an aging population that has less need for residential and infrastructure investment. These demand drags are occurring while interest rates are hovering near the zero lower bound. All of this may hold back the pace at which capital per...
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Part 1: About Japan Things I Learned Before I Went Population:Japan has the world’s10th highest population, at 127 million, but it’s one of thesmall handfulof countries whose population is shrinking. This is especially impressive considering that Japan has the world’ssecond lowestinfant morta...
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Populations: A population is biologically defined as all of the organisms of a given species which are capable of inter-breeding, while residing in one specific geographical area. However, a population can also be socially defined as a collection of humans. The term is commonly used to refer...
The trend of smaller homes in Japan is also a result of changes in the country’s demographics. Japan’s aging population and declining birth rate have led to an increase in smaller households there. With fewer people per household, large homes aren’t needed to house multiple generations or...
Organic social media reach on popular platforms like Facebook (2.6% reach) and Instagram (4% reach is declining rapidly. With these platforms prioritizing paid ads, relying solely on organic posts won’t cut it in 2025. In order to stand out to the billions of users and constantly ...
The first step to figuring out why your credit card isn’t working is to make sure that nothing is physically wrong with the card. If you’re paying on a reader that requires a magnetic strip, the payment may decline because the strip malfunctioned. If there’s nothing physically wrong wit...