JREF Bulletin V/05

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JAPAN REFERENCE BULLETIN V/05 - June 21, 2005
The Newsletter of Japan Reference (JREF)
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Contents

I. Site News
II. Japan Forum Updates
III. New Links in the Japan Directory



I. SITE NEWS
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o NEWS FROM JAPAN

=> http://www.jref.com/practical/news.shtml

o EUPEDIA: YOUR GUIDE TO EUROPE

Eupedia.com, your guide to Europe, presented by JREF!

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Eupedia Directory

One of the largest online directories related to Europe!

=> http://www.eupedia.com/directory/


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o JAPAN FRIENDS
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o JREF SUPPORT REQUESTS

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=> http://helpdesk.jref.com/



II. JAPAN FORUM UPDATES
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Threads posted most recently

Title: "Japan Is No Threat, Just A Strong Power" (Date Posted 21-06-05 by TuskCracker)
o 1 Replies, 14 Views, Last Post: 09:33, 21-06-05 by adam.won
o http://www.jref.com/forum/showthread...threadid=17924

Title: "Whats going down in korean subways?" (Date Posted 21-06-05 by Inuyasha-the-kid)
o 13 Replies, 49 Views, Last Post: 10:27, 21-06-05 by King of Tokyo
o http://www.jref.com/forum/showthread...threadid=17919

Title: "Racist things to foreigners" (Date Posted 20-06-05 by Inuyasha-the-kid)
o 17 Replies, 140 Views, Last Post: 06:42, 21-06-05 by Gaki
o http://www.jref.com/forum/showthread...threadid=17912

Title: "This post will be censored by the censors" (Date Posted 20-06-05 by Patrick_Henry)
o 4 Replies, 89 Views, Last Post: 10:24, 20-06-05 by Iron Chef
o http://www.jref.com/forum/showthread...threadid=17906

Title: "Pokemon Banned Episode" (Date Posted 19-06-05 by White Comet)
o 14 Replies, 118 Views, Last Post: 08:33, 21-06-05 by bossel
o http://www.jref.com/forum/showthread...threadid=17896

Title: "before I die , I want to go to japan" (Date Posted 19-06-05 by jarvis)
o 2 Replies, 49 Views, Last Post: 23:17, 19-06-05 by jarvis
o http://www.jref.com/forum/showthread...threadid=17895

Title: "Do you have a cell phone?" (Date Posted 19-06-05 by mad pierrot)
o 23 Replies, 152 Views, Last Post: 06:17, 21-06-05 by Mycernius
o http://www.jref.com/forum/showthread...threadid=17894

Title: "Japan Movies, Lots Of Guns, But ?" (Date Posted 19-06-05 by TuskCracker)
o 6 Replies, 111 Views, Last Post: 06:57, 21-06-05 by Frank D. White
o http://www.jref.com/forum/showthread...threadid=17888

Title: "Author:Haruki Murakami, liked outside-Japan" (Date Posted 19-06-05 by TuskCracker)
o 3 Replies, 56 Views, Last Post: 22:10, 20-06-05 by deadhippo
o http://www.jref.com/forum/showthread...threadid=17881

Title: "Save The Hide's Museum Petition!" (Date Posted 18-06-05 by darkshadow)
o 6 Replies, 55 Views, Last Post: 22:57, 20-06-05 by mizerable_d
o http://www.jref.com/forum/showthread...threadid=17877

Title: "Farting during TV broadcast!!" (Date Posted 18-06-05 by Miss_apollo7)
o 6 Replies, 68 Views, Last Post: 03:30, 21-06-05 by Inuyasha-the-kid
o http://www.jref.com/forum/showthread...threadid=17866

Title: "was convicted of distributing obscene comic books featuring graphic sex scenes" (Date Posted 17-06-05 by deadhippo)
o 2 Replies, 45 Views, Last Post: 10:35, 17-06-05 by TwistedMac
o http://www.jref.com/forum/showthread...threadid=17861

Title: "Is Japanese difficult?" (Date Posted 17-06-05 by Meunier)
o 16 Replies, 169 Views, Last Post: 10:23, 18-06-05 by Sensuikan San
o http://www.jref.com/forum/showthread...threadid=17860

Title: "GCSE Papers - Resources?" (Date Posted 17-06-05 by lv426)
o 2 Replies, 30 Views, Last Post: 02:46, 18-06-05 by lv426
o http://www.jref.com/forum/showthread...threadid=17858

Title: "Why is Polygamy a christian taboo?" (Date Posted 17-06-05 by Zauriel)
o 5 Replies, 81 Views, Last Post: 23:33, 17-06-05 by mikecash
o http://www.jref.com/forum/showthread...threadid=17856

Title: "Japanese idioms" (Date Posted 17-06-05 by Zauriel)
o 3 Replies, 82 Views, Last Post: 10:28, 18-06-05 by Bramicus
o http://www.jref.com/forum/showthread...threadid=17855

Title: "The in-laws are coming!" (Date Posted 17-06-05 by kirei_na_me)
o 11 Replies, 172 Views, Last Post: 10:16, 21-06-05 by Duo
o http://www.jref.com/forum/showthread...threadid=17851

Title: "Shipping stuff home" (Date Posted 16-06-05 by Park)
o 6 Replies, 77 Views, Last Post: 21:08, 16-06-05 by Iron Chef
o http://www.jref.com/forum/showthread...threadid=17848

Title: "Your opinions on the Anime Network" (Date Posted 16-06-05 by Yasha631)
o 3 Replies, 30 Views, Last Post: 02:43, 17-06-05 by jeisan
o http://www.jref.com/forum/showthread...threadid=17835


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STATISTICS:
we have had the following activity since 30-04-05
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o 1,114 New Members
o 1,100 New Threads
o 21,562 New posts
o 30 New Polls


III. NEW LINKS IN THE JAPAN DIRECTORY
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Japan Pottery Tools
http://www.jref.com/cgi-bin/jump.cgi?ID=12722

Yahoo Japan Auction Deputy Service
http://www.jref.com/cgi-bin/jump.cgi?ID=12721

Asian Kung-Fu Generation Flash Back!
http://www.jref.com/cgi-bin/jump.cgi?ID=12719

Alternative Japan Travel Guide
http://www.jref.com/cgi-bin/jump.cgi?ID=12716

Tokyo Panorama Pages
http://www.jref.com/cgi-bin/jump.cgi?ID=12713

Tokyo Business Events Calendar
http://www.jref.com/cgi-bin/jump.cgi?ID=12711

My Mother is a Tractor
http://www.jref.com/cgi-bin/jump.cgi?ID=12710



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