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A few days ago, I had my Teiki Kenko Shindan or annual medical checkup. In Japan, employees who are regularly employed by a company are required to undergo annual medical tests, of which the expenses are to be shouldered by the employer.

Jose Rizal People studying Japanese could benefit from Jose Rizal’s method in learning a new language. According to historians, Rizal memorized five new root words every night.

Last May 23, I attended the Drupal Japan Group meeting held in Endo Ward, Tokyo. This is the third meeting of the group for this year and I was fortunate to be given the chance to give a presentation about Internationalization and Localization using Drupal. The attendees were mostly Japanese so I had to do the presentation in Japanese.

In this article, I will teach you how to run Netbeans IDE without using the installer. There are many good reasons not to use the installer and I have listed them down in a . First, you need to obtain the OS independent zip distribution of Netbeans. You can get it from the following page:

Calm Down. I just wanted to grab your attention. The programs I am talking about are programs that you can use even without first installing from the usual setup program. To use these programs, you just have to copy the program files to your desired folder, and depending on the program, configure a few settings.

One of the things that people who are relocating to another place worry about is how to move their belongings. This is particularly problematic when you relocate to another country like Japan. Of course, if you have the money to spend, then it is not actually a problem. But if you're the average 'sarariman', it is something to worry about.