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51. LIFELINES: LABOR PAINS - HIFUMI OKUNUKI
A promise of employment is binding, Supreme Court ruled in late 1970s case
March 27, 2012
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52. LIFELINES - ASHLEY THOMPSON
Suginami Ward 'informers' just doing their job
March 27, 2012
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53. LIFELINES - ASHLEY THOMPSON
Import tax: a complex, seemingly arbitrary minefield
March 13, 2012
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54. LIFELINES - ASHLEY THOMPSON
Immigration 'informers' call on foreigners in Suginami Ward
March 6, 2012
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55. LIFELINES: LABOR PAINS - HIFUMI OKUNUKI
Oversleeping radio anchor set tough precedent for firing staff
Feb. 28, 2012
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56. LIFELINES - ASHLEY THOMPSON
Ill-prepared schools put returner, family in tough spot
Feb. 21, 2012
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57. LIFELINES - RYOKO MINAGAWA and MASAKO SUZUKI
Firms have few grounds to refuse staff paid leave
Feb. 14, 2012
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58. LIFELINES - ASHLEY THOMPSON
Facing up to alcoholism in foreign land can help or hinder recovery
Jan. 31, 2012
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59. LIFELINES - YUICHI KAWAMOTO
Tepco pole position may scupper land buy
Jan. 24, 2012
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60. LIFELINES - ASHLEY THOMPSON
Acceptance — social and otherwise — a crucial issue for Japan returnee kids
Jan. 17, 2012
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61. LIFELINES - ASHLEY THOMPSON
Rejoining school system in Japan after time away can be tough
Jan. 10, 2012
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62. LIFELINES - ASHLEY THOMPSON
Replacing your alien card; blasts from the past
Dec. 20, 2011
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63. LIFELINES - MASAKO SUZUKI
All employees in Japan are entitled to paid leave, period
Dec. 13, 2011
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64. LIFELINES - ASHLEY THOMPSON
Buck stops with landlord of moldy apartment
Dec. 6, 2011
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65. LIFELINES - ASHLEY THOMPSON
More on carrying your gaijin card, and where to find Indian temples
Nov. 22, 2011
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66. LIFELINES - ASHLEY THOMPSON
Writing a will can take the uncertainty out of inheritance
Nov. 15, 2011
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67. LIFELINES - YUICHI KAWAMOTO
Hague won't help Japanese mom reunite with lost baby
Nov. 8, 2011
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68. LIFELINES - ASHLEY THOMPSON
To carry or not to carry your 'gaijin card' upon re-entry?
Oct. 25, 2011
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69. LIFELINES - ASHLEY THOMPSON
How to avoid the trouble of paying double on return to Oz
Oct. 18, 2011
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70. LIFELINES - MASAKO SUZUKI
Unfair dismissal: the legal options
Oct. 4, 2011
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71. LIFELINES - ASHLEY THOMPSON
Can the government change my name? asks 'Madame Spouse'
Sept. 27, 2011
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72. LIFELINES - ASHLEY THOMPSON
3/11: no excuse for skipping your re-entry visa
Sept. 13, 2011
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73. LIFELINES - ASHLEY THOMPSON
Legal help for those on a limited budget
Aug. 23, 2011
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74. LIFELINES - YUICHI KAWAMOTO and CHARLES ALVAREZ
Scant legal justification for unpaid overtime
Aug. 9, 2011
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75. LIFELINES - ASHLEY THOMPSON
Where there's the will for a will, there's a way
July 26, 2011
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76. LIFELINES - ASHLEY THOMPSON and ANGELA JEFFS
Bye-bye to the gaijin card, welcome to the Juki Net in '12
July 12, 2011
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77. LIFELINES - ASHLEY THOMPSON
Permanent residency, legal query, a lost friend
June 28, 2011
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78. LIFELINES - ASHLEY THOMPSON
Permanent residents, mind the 'gap years' in your pension payments
June 21, 2011
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79. LIFELINES - ASHLEY THOMPSON
Support network backs Japanese-Filipino kids abandoned by fathers
June 14, 2011
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80. LIFELINES - ASHLEY THOMPSON
English magazines run gamut from poetry to prose, Kanto to Chubu
May 31, 2011
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81. LIFELINES - ASHLEY THOMPSON
Pension payout query: to leave it or lump it?
May 24, 2011
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82. LIFELINES - ANGELA JEFFS and ASHLEY THOMPSON
Print is suffering, but English readers have never had it so good
May 17, 2011
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83. LIFELINES - ASHLEY THOMPSON
Pension 'gap years' and missed payments
May 10, 2011
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84. LIFELINES - ASHLEY THOMPSON
Leaping the digital TV divide
May 3, 2011
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85. LIFELINES - ASHLEY THOMPSON
Japan pension answers often case-specific
April 19, 2011
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86. LIFELINES - ASHLEY THOMPSON and ANGELA JEFFS
Quake aid, local services
April 12, 2011
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87. LIFELINES - ASHLEY THOMPSON
Quake aid, pet predictions
April 5, 2011
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88. LIFELINES - ASHLEY THOMPSON
Hosting, contacting survivors
March 29, 2011
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89. LIFELINES - ASHLEY THOMPSON
The relief effort: how you can help
March 22, 2011
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90. LIFELINES - ASHLEY THOMPSON
All is not lost when 'carded'
March 15, 2011
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91. LIFELINES - ANGELA JEFFS and KEN JOSEPH JR.
Seeking advice on U.K. taxation; returning wartime photographs
Feb. 15, 2011
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92. LIFELINES - ANGELA JEFFS and KEN JOSEPH JR.
Mental health advice, cash card blues
Feb. 8, 2011
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93. LIFELINES - ANGELA JEFFS and KEN JOSEPH JR.
Carnet crucial when doing Japan in a van
Jan. 25, 2011
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94. LIFELINES - ANGELA JEFFS and KEN JOSEPH JR.
Landlords have right of entry — the roaches don't
Jan. 11, 2011
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95. LIFELINES - ANGELA JEFFS and KEN JOSEPH Jr.
Doing Japan in a van: highs, lows, dos, don'ts
Dec. 14, 2010
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96. LIFELINES - ANGELA JEFFS and KEN JOSEPH JR.
Bothered by night flight racket from Futenma air base
Nov. 30, 2010
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97. LIFELINES - ANGELA JEFFS and KEN JOSEPH JR.
How to do Japan — in a VW camper van
Nov. 16, 2010
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98. LIFELINES - ANGELA JEFFS and KEN JOSEPH JR.
Driving test tough to dodge if your license lapses
Nov. 2, 2010
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99. LIFELINES - ANGELA JEFFS and KEN JOSEPH JR.
Barking mad over canine commotion
Oct. 19, 2010
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100. LIFELINES - ANGELA JEFFS and KEN JOSEPH JR.
Kids' camps; more on Baha'i
Oct. 5, 2010
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