At my job, one of my co-workers was an android…I guess “android” is really an outdated word. Showing my age I guess. Cyborg sounds too sinister, though. Robot sounds too metallic. The point is it was not human. The strange part was everyone knew it wasn’t human but it had integrated so completely into the office that no one, including myself, took much note of it.
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Skin Jobs in the Office
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What is alchemy in Japanese?
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I recognized the expression on her face. Yep, no doubt about it: it was the Great Wall of Japan. I’d met this wall before…it’s tall and solid and ancient and apologetic and polite as all get out. I could stand there beating my head up against it in a foreign language I haven’t mastered for an eternity or I could keep it moving.
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Australia offers 'best job in the world'
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Are you fed up teaching English in Japan? The long commutes to work? The concrete jungle of Tokyo life? Always thinking about losing your job and your accommodation? Then maybe this is the job you dream about every night!
Position: Island caretaker. Duties: Lazing around Australia’s Great Barrier Reef for six months. Salary: A$150,000 (U.S. $100,000).
Women's dream of becoming airline pilots getting less elusive
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More Japanese women are fulfilling their dream in a field long dominated by men and have achieved what was once thought to be a pie in the sky for females — flying a commercial airplane
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