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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Easy target --vending machines]]></image:caption>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Out of Africa: Michio Hiraiwa and his daughter, Masayo, pose at their African photo and craft gallery in Tokyo's Suginami Ward. The duo have traveled to Kenya together nearly 140 times and taken a total of 3,700 Japanese tourists to the country.]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/community/2004/03/27/general/ability-to-get-up-and-go-anywhere-is-true-power/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-02-24T17:50:02+09:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/community/2004/03/09/issues/rumble-in-the-whiteboard-jungle/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-02-24T17:50:03+09:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/community/2008/11/11/issues/nova-refugees-where-are-they-now/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-02-24T17:53:37+09:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/community/2007/11/06/issues/novas-crash-readers-respond/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-02-24T17:53:38+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:title><![CDATA[fl20071106zga.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Nova teacher Kristen Moon, dressed as the corporation's once-ubiquitous rabbit mascot, speaks at the Foreign Correspondents' Club of Japan last week in Tokyo.]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/community/2007/10/30/voices/what-are-the-plans-of-novas-teachers-and-students/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-02-24T17:53:39+09:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/community/2007/10/30/issues/nova-crash-adds-to-eikaiwa-wage-woes/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-02-24T17:53:39+09:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/community/2005/04/12/issues/english-schools-face-huge-insurance-probe/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-02-24T17:53:41+09:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/community/2004/06/01/issues/no-sex-please-youre-teachers/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-02-24T17:53:41+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:title><![CDATA[fl20040601zga.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[NOVA CORP. SCHOOLS, where foreign teachers give English classes in glass-walled cubicles, are omnipresent around Japan.]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/community/2012/12/18/issues/novas-restructuring-laid-the-foundations-for-geos-revival/</loc>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Still a contender:  The Nova and Geos bankruptcies raised fears of worse to come for the eikaiwa business, but both English schools still dot the Japanese urban landscape after the firms were restructured under new owners G.Communication.]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/community/2011/12/20/issues/four-years-after-nova-shock-eikaiwa-is-down-but-not-out/</loc>
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			<image:title><![CDATA[fl20111220zga.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Labor pains: Louis Carlet, then deputy secretary of National General Workers Union Tokyo Nambu, is flanked by a Nova teacher dressed as the firm's iconic bunny and Nova union leader Bob Tench at the Foreign Correspondents' Club of Japan in Tokyo, just days after the nation's largest English conversation school chain sought court protection from creditors on Oct. 26, 2007.]]></image:caption>
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		<lastmod>2013-02-24T17:58:33+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:title><![CDATA[fl20070731zga.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[The quality of teachers was consistently cited in interviews as the most important issue for longtime learners of English in Japan.]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/community/2007/03/13/issues/bigger-is-not-always-better-for-japans-english-teachers/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-02-24T17:58:33+09:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2013-02-24T17:58:35+09:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2013-02-24T18:02:23+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Here's the deal: A real estate agent (left) shows a condo to a prospective buyer.]]></image:caption>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[In solidarity: Begunto teachers and members of other unions demonstrate in front of the headquarters of Benesse Corp., the parent company of Berlitz Japan, Inc., in Tama Center, a western suburb of  Tokyo, in December 2008.]]></image:caption>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Fight for your rights: Police break up a sit-down student strike near the Diet in 1961.  The action was staged to protest proposed legislation curbing such behavior.]]></image:caption>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Revolting: English teachers call for better employment conditions at a rally of foreign workers and their supporters in  Tokyo in 2005.]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/community/2012/03/06/general/berlitz-court-ruling-unequivocal-on-basic-right-to-strike/</loc>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[History: Berlitz employees strike in front of the language school's branch in Shimokitazawa, Tokyo, in 2008.]]></image:caption>
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		<lastmod>2013-02-24T18:02:30+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Berlitz Japan employees picket outside the Berlitz Akasaka Language Center in Tokyo.]]></image:caption>
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		<lastmod>2013-02-24T18:02:31+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Zeit Gist]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/community/2013/02/23/events/free-calligraphy-lesson-offered-in-toyonaka/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-02-24T18:03:00+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[The Senkaku Islands]]></image:caption>
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		<lastmod>2013-02-24T18:05:49+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Page from history: A picture scroll depicts traditional whaling at the  Taiji  Whaling Museum in the famous  Wakayama Prefecture whaling town.]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/community/2012/10/09/voices/call-to-stop-dolphin-hunt-in-taiji-makes-waves/</loc>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Whale of a crime: Activists are hosed down by whalers as they attempt to disrupt Japan's research whaling program.]]></image:caption>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Animal-rights activist Allison Lance and one of her five dogs romp after a snowstorm in washington last year.]]></image:caption>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Animal-Rights campaigner Ric O'Barry, who blames a media "blackout" in Japan for hiding the facts.]]></image:caption>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Over the past year, actor/entertainer Gaetano "Guy" Totaro has extensively toured the tsunami-hit Tohoku region with shows and workshops, interacting with thousands of children.]]></image:caption>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Haiku lover: Ambassador Radu Serban explains his thinking during an interview at the Romanian Embassy in Tokyo's Minato Ward.]]></image:caption>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Caroline Pover ANDY]]></image:caption>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Early intervention techniques help this youngster develop the brain's right side.]]></image:caption>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[The front page of the Oct. 12, 1946 issue of the Nippon Times, which was recalled after printing when GHQ belatedly censored a story warning against "hero worship" of Gen. Douglas MacArthur.]]></image:caption>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Shirley (Blackstar) Macdonald, who was adopted into a white family and only delved into her roots after coming to Japan, runs a British Columbia gallery for native artists with her husband, Chris, that has an enduring Japanese connection.]]></image:caption>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Hani Mazhar, an Iraqi artist exiled for his refusal to produce propaganda, now has British nationality and has brought to Japan a show journeying through centuries of his country's history, culture and faith.]]></image:caption>
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			<image:title><![CDATA[fl20020623a1b.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[A monk (top) at the Kyoto International zen Center at Tokoji Temple in Kameoka overees trainees in their search for enlightenment, a search that gardens like Ryonaji (bottom) are meant to assist.]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/community/2002/11/24/general/designed-to-deceive/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-03-01T16:17:59+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:title><![CDATA[fl20021124a2a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Here are fakes of a Prada backpack, Coach handbag and Louis Vuitton briefcase and travel bag next to the genuine articles. Can you tell the difference?]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/community/2002/01/06/general/life-in-the-new-year-que-sera-sera/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-03-01T16:18:02+09:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/community/2002/06/16/general/why-the-rain-is-mainly-a-pain/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-03-01T16:18:50+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:title><![CDATA[fl20020616a3a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[With the humidity spiralling up, even air-conditioners need clearing of mold and mildew.]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/community/2002/06/09/general/seeing-japan-from-top-to-bottom/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-03-01T16:18:52+09:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/community/2002/05/20/general/worlds-first-industrial-designer-creates-a-stir/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-03-01T16:19:41+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:title><![CDATA[fl20020520a1a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Andrew McIntosh Patrick is bringing Japan its first exhibition of industrial designer Christopher Dresser.]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/community/2002/10/06/general/lifelong-learning-makes-a-dream-come-true/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-03-01T16:20:33+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:title><![CDATA[fl20021006a3a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Biology research student Seiji Tokita, 74, works in his lab at Tokyo Metropolitan University after spending 37 years in a banking career.]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/community/2002/05/05/general/thoughts-of-an-accidental-politician/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-03-01T16:21:22+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:title><![CDATA[fl20020505a5a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Kyosen Ohashi stands before the Diet building after being elected to the House of Councilors last July.(below). Nine months later and free of political commitments, the writer and former TV celebrity shared his views on politics in Japan with The Japan Times.]]></image:caption>
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		<lastmod>2013-03-01T16:22:12+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:title><![CDATA[fl20020721a4a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[The shrine to the French free diver Jacques Mayol, immortalized in the film "The Big Blue,"  which has pride of place in the dive shop of his "little brother" in Tateyama on the Boso Peninsula in Chiba Prefecture.]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/community/2002/12/08/general/mothers-under-pressure/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-03-01T16:22:15+09:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/community/2002/11/03/general/bustling-chinatowns-squeaky-clean-world-within/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-03-01T16:23:11+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:title><![CDATA[fl20021103a3a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[A street festival in Yokohama's vibrant Chinatown]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/community/2002/03/24/general/shaping-up-nicely/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-03-01T16:23:17+09:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/community/2002/12/08/general/cashing-in-far-away/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-03-01T16:24:08+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Akihisa Fujita earning his on-screen nightly bread]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/community/2002/07/04/general/seeking-a-foreign-channel/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-03-01T16:24:15+09:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/community/2002/12/15/general/covering-their-tracks-on-the-way-to-war/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-03-01T16:24:24+09:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/community/2002/02/10/general/a-true-poet-of-the-people/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-03-01T16:24:36+09:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/community/2002/04/06/general/y-e-s-an-english-teaching-system-that-works/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-03-01T16:25:40+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:title><![CDATA[fl20020406a1a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Douglas Young has developed a new system for teaching any language.]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/community/2002/06/16/general/the-trickle-down-effect-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-03-01T16:25:52+09:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/community/2002/01/13/general/time-catches-up-with-old-men-and-the-sea/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-03-01T16:26:08+09:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/community/2002/12/28/general/japan-being-led-into-war-again-this-time-by-u-s/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-03-01T16:27:14+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/fl20021228a1a.jpg</image:loc>
			<image:title><![CDATA[fl20021228a1a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Shinpei Ishii objects to Japan opening its citizens to terrorism by backing open-ended war with Iraq.]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/community/2002/10/25/general/intestines-orange-squash-spur-celtic-reverie/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-03-01T16:27:26+09:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/community/2002/01/06/general/a-i-shows-new-signs-life/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-03-01T16:27:45+09:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/community/2002/01/20/general/tandoori-meets-takoyaki-in-kansais-little-india/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-03-01T16:28:01+09:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/community/2002/05/05/general/something-for-the-little-people/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-03-01T16:29:11+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/fl20020505a3a.jpg</image:loc>
			<image:title><![CDATA[fl20020505a3a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Mammoth magazine "for kids by kids" features such topics as the latest fashion that would spark conversation between children and parents.]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/community/2002/07/21/general/sailing-in-the-world/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-03-01T16:30:32+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:title><![CDATA[fl20020721a1a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Clear skies, a stiff breeze and a boat to sail with friends and set on a course of your choice -- it doesn't get much better than this.]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/community/2002/12/22/general/home-sweet-family-christmas/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-03-01T19:32:14+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Christmas cakes on display in a shop window]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/community/2002/04/14/general/designers-unveil-new-looks-to-fall-for/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-03-01T19:32:17+09:00</lastmod>
	</url>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/community/2002/05/26/general/fired-with-flavor/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-03-01T19:32:20+09:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/community/2002/10/06/general/which-way-with-an-mba/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-03-01T19:33:15+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:title><![CDATA[fl20021006a8a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Schools' respresentatives discuss their postgraduate courses with visitors to a university fair in Tokyo last month.]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/community/2002/01/27/general/eating-disorders-claiming-ever-younger-victims/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-03-01T19:33:18+09:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/community/2002/03/17/general/yokohoma-vs-kobe-bright-lights-big-beacons/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-03-01T19:33:20+09:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/community/2002/05/12/general/the-king-of-sports-in-the-land-of-emperors/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-03-01T19:33:23+09:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/community/2002/12/01/general/tapping-into-the-future-of-wireless-communication/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-03-01T19:34:14+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:title><![CDATA[fl20021201a3b.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Nonfunctional prototypes from the Wireless Japan Expo Comm 2002 (above) show how handsets maysoon look when 3G, then 4G, expand the functions of a keitai to incorporate digital TV, smart-card e-commerce, remote monitoring and more... (NOOPER.COM PHOTOS)]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/community/2002/12/17/general/what-are-japans-teens-on-about/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-03-01T19:34:16+09:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/community/2002/07/21/general/think-aquatically-dive-locally/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-03-01T19:35:06+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:title><![CDATA[fl20020721a2b.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[A snorkel, mask and flippers are simple pieces of equipment, but using them safely and correctly  still requires instruction (above). Later,  the wonders of the deep await, such as  -- for some -- the joy of swimming with dolphins]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/community/2002/02/24/general/technostress-rage-against-the-machine/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-03-01T19:35:13+09:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/community/2002/09/14/general/silver-socks-make-afghan-refugees-independent/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-03-01T19:36:11+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:title><![CDATA[fl20020914a1a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Shahnaz Akhtar left UNICEF to get hands-on work as a field director for Ockenden International Pakistan, which helps displaced people become self-sufficient.]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/community/2002/02/24/general/overseas-and-under-pressure/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-03-01T19:36:13+09:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/community/2002/02/03/general/mix-a-little-something-in-your-sake/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-03-01T19:36:16+09:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/community/2002/01/26/general/still-passing-on-her-fathers-ideals-of-democracy/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-03-01T19:36:19+09:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/community/2002/12/08/general/capital-transports-of-restricted-delight/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-03-01T19:37:07+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Time for plan B, as this commuter misses the last train home at a little past midnight]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/community/2002/07/14/general/its-a-wired-wired-world/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-03-01T19:37:57+09:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/community/2002/06/16/general/building-for-a-rainy-day/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-03-01T19:38:00+09:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/community/2002/12/14/general/when-massage-goes-far-beyond-just-feeling-good/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-03-01T19:38:52+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:title><![CDATA[fl20021214a1a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Carol Miyazaki offers many massage therapies -- Belavi, Ayurvedic, aromatherapy, La Stone, reiki -- as the base of an better lifestyle to create a new celestial you.]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/community/2002/12/17/general/tell-counseling-program-2003/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-03-01T19:38:54+09:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/community/2002/12/15/general/on-the-margins-of-legend/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-03-01T19:39:42+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[The entrance to Sengakuji Temple]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/community/2002/08/18/general/shopping-for-negative-ions/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-03-01T19:40:33+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:title><![CDATA[fl20020818a3a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Under a sign reading "Minus Ion" (above), negaitive-ion generators, air conditioners, fans, air purifiers and vacuum cleaners crowd a special section in Ishimaru Denki, a major appliance store in Akihabara,  Tokyo, where there are so many negative-ion hair dryers on sale that they have a corner to themselves.]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/community/2002/09/15/general/a-ride-on-the-darker-side-of-tokyos-history/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-03-01T19:41:28+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[The site of the Kotsukappara execution grounds]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/community/2002/08/01/general/tv-news-move-boosts-campaign-to-secure-international-channel/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-03-01T19:41:31+09:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/community/2002/09/15/general/where-are-they-now/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-03-01T19:42:21+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Tsunenari Tokugawa, current head of the main Tokugawa family]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/community/2002/02/17/general/waseda-and-keio-rivals-to-the-core/</loc>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/community/2002/03/17/general/osakas-spirit-in-the-sky/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-03-01T19:43:15+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Tsutenkaku looms over the garish surroundings of Osaka.]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/community/2002/07/07/general/how-we-wonder-what-we-are/</loc>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Andrew Vincenti, stoic yet terribly romantic, is starting an office with 25 Russians for a logistics company organizing the transport of materials for Sakhalin oil rigs.]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/community/2002/03/17/general/twelve-heavenly-stories-of-wonder/</loc>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/community/2002/03/31/general/war-of-the-words/</loc>
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		<lastmod>2013-03-01T19:47:12+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Enma, ruler of the world of demons, as he appeared on a float at the Nebuta Matsuri in Aomori last week.]]></image:caption>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Caroline Pover has turned a magazine that failed into the best-selling "Being A Broad," and with luck into  versions for women in a number of other countries.]]></image:caption>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[The Sony Walkman (below), launched in 1979, was a hit in Akihabara . . . and then the world. However, the days of portable cassette players have been numbered since MD players (above) came onto the market in the '90s.]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/community/2002/07/07/general/until-we-meet-again/</loc>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Indian Ambassador Afrab Seth, showing his trusty Parker 51 pen, will read selections of his favorite poems from foreign lands.]]></image:caption>
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		<lastmod>2013-03-01T19:52:33+09:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/community/2002/12/15/general/countdown-to-catastrophe/</loc>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/community/2002/01/20/general/when-something-western-this-way-came/</loc>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/community/2002/05/12/general/are-local-tracks-up-against-the-odds/</loc>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[At Kawasaki Rracetrack, one of two local courses now staging night-racing (above), a couple check the odds (below)]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/community/2002/04/07/general/the-trickle-down-effect/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-03-01T19:56:11+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Two Pachinko fans figure the odds.]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/community/2002/04/28/general/stars-strikes-a-revolution-from-above/</loc>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Although 20 unionists were convicted for the so-called Matsukawa Incident deraliment of this train in Fukushima Prefecture in 1949.]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/community/2002/07/07/general/crusader-for-life-on-death-row/</loc>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Tetsuichi Haryu holds an eggplant-shaped PP5-400 tobe made by France's Mazda in the 1930s at his Taiheiyo (Pacific Ocean) shop in Akihabara.]]></image:caption>
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		<lastmod>2013-03-01T19:58:51+09:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/community/2002/06/27/general/chinese-invasion-making-waves-in-japan/</loc>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/community/2002/05/26/general/tea-to-soothe-the-soul/</loc>
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		<lastmod>2013-03-01T20:02:24+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Accessories like this 10,000 yen necklace sell not only because of their beauty, but also to people who believe that wearing the "miracle electric stone" tourmaline will help to increase concentration, reduce stress and even cure bad moods.]]></image:caption>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[After the millions of workers have headed home, central Tokyo takes on a certain nocturnal calm.]]></image:caption>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Japanese enthusiasts at Shonan Beach in Fujisawa, Kanagawa Prefecture, have to settle for a little less -- and a lovely view of Enoshima Island]]></image:caption>
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