Issue #213

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Issue #213: February 1999



 
 
 
Buzz
undie expectations and movie preferences among the sexes
 

departments
Technology
how many languages can your computer handle? Tony Laszlo
unlocks the mysteries of I18N and L10N

Loose Lips
heard in Hong Kong and Tokyo

Travel
in the second article of tj's two-part series on Laos, Stephen Mansfield explores the
charms of Vientiane

Education
English only amigo: education editor Anthony Al-jamie
discusses the impact of proposition 227 on California's
bilingual schoolchildren

Fashion
middle-aged and hip: Yuki Torii's designs for
style-conscious ex-prime ministers
 
 

features

on the road to androgyny
Larry Taub's predictions for our sexual future

i married a foreigner!
two international couples reveal the secrets
of nuptial bliss

emotional suicide?
all is not lost: Loretta Roguette examines
foreigners' dating blues in Japan

tie me up, tie me down
Max Ginnane gets roped into the kinky history
of rope bondage in the last of her three-part
series on s&m

Plus!
Free Gifts

PLANT
cultural supplement to Tokyo Journal
 
   
 

CityScope

Art
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Dining
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For Kids
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