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Photo Essay: The Obama White House and Women’s Rights

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United States Law Regarding Custody of Children Following Divorce

  The law in the United States regarding custody of children following divorce is governed by...
Jan 22, 2010VIEW
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Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction

First of all, let us imagine the following fictitious scenario. An American woman named Michelle and a...
Jan 22, 2010VIEW
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Rapid Increase in Child Abductions to Japan

The bar graph below graphically shows the rapid increase in the number of parental child abduction cases ...
Jan 22, 2010VIEW
Education & Study AbroadSocial Issues

Remarks by President Obama in a National Address to America's Schoolchildren

The original English version of this article is here on the archived Obama White House website....
Oct 30, 2009VIEW
Education & Study AbroadSocial Issues

English Education in Elementary Schools: An Interview with Dr. Jane Blyth Warren

  American View: You have worked in Japan in many capacities. What was your most recent position ...
Oct 30, 2009VIEW
Education & Study AbroadSocial Issues

Building a Bridge between Languages: Careers in Japanese-English Interpreting

Many people think of an interpreter as someone who sits in a glass booth with headphones on at an interna...
Oct 30, 2009VIEW
Education & Study AbroadSocial Issues

Change Is Gonna Do Ya Good

The original English version of this article is here on America.gov Archive....
Oct 30, 2009VIEW
Education & Study AbroadSocial Issues

Youth Speak

The original English version of this article is here on America.gov Archive....
Oct 30, 2009VIEW
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"What I Saw in Goma" by Hillary Rodham Clinton

The original English version of this article is here on People.com....
Aug 21, 2009VIEW
PoliticsSocial Issues

Eleanor Roosevelt: A Profile

This article is only available in Japanese....
Apr 10, 2009VIEW
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Author Carves Unique Identity from a Mosaic of Family Ethnicities

The original English version of this article is here on IIP Digital....
Mar 9, 2009VIEW
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My Experience of Discovering NPOs and Groups Working to Resolve Parental Child Abduction Cases in Japan

Disclaimer: I am an LBP, or so called “Left-Behind Parent,” not that I ever wanted to be, nor do I even l...
Jan 22, 2009VIEW
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Keeping the Promise of Religious Freedom

The original English version of this article is here on IIP Digital....
Aug 19, 2008VIEW
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The Key to Development Is Economic Growth

This article is only available in Japanese....
Jun 25, 2008VIEW
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The U.S. Foreign Assistance Spectrum

The original English version of this article is here on America.gov Archive....
Jun 25, 2008VIEW
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Japan’s Fight against Modern-Day Slavery (Part II)

In the last issue of American View, I described how I first came into contact with the terrible crime of ...
Apr 16, 2008VIEW
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Volunteer Spirit in the Embassy

U.S. Embassy First Friday Jeffrey Weinshenker Former Vice Consul U.S. Embassy Tokyo Community ser...
Apr 16, 2008VIEW
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Stop Bullying Now: An Interview with Dr. Dorothy Espelage

American View: How did you get interested in bullying research? Dr. Espelage: Many people want to hear...
Feb 22, 2008VIEW

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