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Last month was about crazy vending machines, this month will be about infamous vending machine (often the same thing)… So, we all know the feeling of being just one coin too short, and hoping that by some miracle, it’ll magically come your way! But it doesn’t always happen, and then what do you do? Defeated, [...]

“Decora” you say, what is that? Let us enlighten you..! Decora is a Japanese word shortened from the English word “Decoration” and that is exactly what Decora is all about; decoration! Wearing as many accessories, toys and plushies as possible. You will be able to hear a Decora-chan coming a mile away – with all [...]

Finally, after some time now, a new drama ft. Zaizai has come out. It’s been on my radius ever since I first heard of it. I have very high expectations, and rumor has it that its plot is as dark, fierce and brooding as “Mars” (one of my previous articles). The series had its premier [...]

Haruki Murakami is one of the most well-known Japanese authors outside the borders of Japan. He has managed to create a highly unique style that combines both Japanese and western elements in writing his books. This is apparent in the way that he often includes long streams of consciousness, which are inspired by traditional Japanese [...]

As globalization has taken its’ hold on the world, corporations have grown, expanded and become multinational. With departments and branches across boarders, multinational corporations (MNC) will face obstacles as an outcome of the inevitable culture clash. Through the case of Siemens’ ShareNet, this article will focus on the difficult art of sharing knowledge across boarders [...]

Once you’ve read this article, I’m quite sure 80 % of you will go: “that’s so weird…” I myself haven’t come across this sort of phenomenon in other countries. Perhaps I’m just not going to the right places in foreign countries, who knows. But even so, I find these two phenomenons quite interesting, and not [...]

Dear All It has become the end of the semester and even more exams are soon to be taken. As the final exams are getting closer, so is the thought of the summer holidays. As soon as the exams are over, most students will leave the country or get ready for the Roskilde Festival or [...]