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10th of March 2006

A Letter to America

By Rich Ledoux | 2006, International, Letters from the Terminus | No Comments
A very personal account of a train destination to London. The exciting city of London that was once on this American’s list of hopeful travel destinations…
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10th of March 2006

What Can We See Beyond the Brit Pop?

By Aya Fukuda | 2006, International | No Comments
Nowadays over 50,000 Japanese people live in the U.K. In particular, a large number of Japanese women in their 30s have moved to Britain to escape…
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10th of March 2006

Mothers’ Bridge of Love

By Lin Li | 2006, International | No Comments
More than 55,000 western families have adopted Chinese orphans, mainly girls since 1991. The Mother’s Bridge of Love charity (MBL) seeks to build a culture bridge…
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10th of March 2006

Chinese Dim Sum

By Lin Li | 2006, International | No Comments
Do you like Chinese food? So why don’t spend a lazy afternoon in a Chinese restaurant, sipping tea and feasting on some Chinese dim sum? But…
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10th of March 2006

A Letter from the Terminus: My Phucket Holiday

By Lin Li | 2006, International, Letters from the Terminus | No Comments
Phuket is located in the south of Thailand. It is a very attractive island for sightseeing with lovely sea shores and forested hillsides. Even though many…
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10th of March 2006

A Cultural Window

By Rich Ledoux | 2006, International | No Comments
An invite to a British dinner party gave me some answers regarding ideas of nationalism within the UK, as there was a Scotsman present, as well…
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10th of March 2006

A Fascinating World of Sushi

By Aya Fukuda | 2006, International | No Comments
Nowadays, Sushi is one of the famous Japanese foods in the world. It can be seen at Japanese restaurants as well as at the supermarket take…
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9th of March 2005

Singapore Noodles

By Anita Kuan | 2005, International | No Comments
“Singapore noodles” are a staple in Chinese restaurants and takeways here in Britain. But ask for the same thing in Singapore and the response you’re likely…
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9th of March 2005

A Lesson in British English

By Anita Kuan | 2005, International | No Comments
What’s it like to have grown up in the Far East learning and speaking English, only to come to England and discover quite another vocabulary? Here’s…
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9th of March 2005

A European Christmas Carol

By Maria Quero | 2005, International | No Comments
A look at Christmas celebrations across Europe.…
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