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ALMOST two decades ago seven of the world's top-ten banks were Japanese and their cheap loans supported Japanese investment, from the Rockefeller Centre in Manhattan to California's Pebble Beach golf course.

大约在二十年前，世界上最大的十家银行中有七家是日本的，他们以低廉的贷款支持着日本的投资，从曼哈顿的洛克菲勒中心到加利福尼亚的鹅卵石海滩高尔夫球场项目都留下了他们的足迹。

But even experienced Japanologists can find Japan a topsy-turvy place.

但即使是有经验的日本学家也会发现，日本是一个颠覆常理的国家。

Another Japanese Emperor's Royal Tomb, as well as Japan's Buddhist temples also Torii construction.

另外日本天皇的御陵以及日本的佛教寺院也有鸟居的建筑。

Chapter Two is divided into three parts, the first part is "School Music Songs in Japan and in China", in which the author narrates the origin and development of school music songs in both Japan and China in the early 20th Century; the second part is "Misako Kawahara and Music Education in Inner Mongolia", which is mainly about the context of Misako Kawahara's visiting to Inner Mongolia and her contributions to the Music Education ofInner Mongolia; the third part is "Ryuzo Torii, Kimiko Torii and Mongolian Musical Culture", which is mainly about the couple's lives in schools in Inner Mongolia and their investigations there.

本章由三个部分组成，第一节"日本学校唱歌与中国学堂乐歌"，阐述了20世纪初日本学校唱歌以及中国学堂乐歌的产生与发展情况；第二节"河原操子与内蒙古的音乐教育"阐述了河原操子到内蒙古的来龙去脉以及她为内蒙古的音乐教育所作出的贡献；第三节"鸟居龙藏夫妇与蒙古族音乐文化"阐述了夫妇二人在内蒙古学校的情况以及如何在蒙古进行调查等内容。

To deal with the issue of cultural fusion, Japanese government used meticulous ways to project images of symbolism in school architecture. For instance, schools were built near Shinto shrines. In Shinto shrines, Torii can be found. Torii is a conspicuous symbol to be associated with Japanese culture, and it is a way to reinforce the correctness of colonizing.

日本政府在处理文化融合的问题上就用了很细致的方法来突显学校建筑的象徵形式意象，例如将学校设置在靠近神社附近，藉由「鸟居」 Torii 这个显眼易於连结日本母国文化的象徵性符号，强化了殖民的正当性。

The change in net income was primarily attributable to a $26.9 million decrease in research and development expenses related to the cessation of the development of Sulonex in March 2008, a $5.4 million decrease in research and development expenses related to KRX-0401, a $20.8 million increase in license revenue related to an amendment to the September 2007 sublicense agreement with Japan Tobacco Inc. and Torii Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. which eliminated the Company's significant ongoing obligations included in the original agreement ($18.0 million) and a $3.0 million milestone payment from JT/Torii earned in the first quarter of 2009, and a $3.6 million increase in other revenue primarily related to the settlement of a dispute for $3.5 million.

在净收益的变化主要是由于2008年3月，在研究和开发费用与韩国证券期货交易所，0401（perifosine五百四十〇点〇〇万美元减少到1的研究和有关的发展的Sulonex停止开发费用二千六百九十点〇〇〇万美元减少），在涉及对2007年9月与日本烟草公司和鸟药业有限公司转授权协议，消除了公司的重大，持续的义务的修正案，授权收入二千零八十零点零零零万美元增加原协议中（$ 18.0万美元），由日本烟草300万美元的里程碑付款/鸟赚了2009年第一季度，并在其他收入主要是与一个以350万美元的争端解决三六○○○○○美元增加。

If that's how you measure the quality of literature, then yes, the prevalence of writing like this will water down Japanese literature," said Toru Ishikawa, a professor of Japanese literature at Tokyo's Keio University."

"大小的屏幕上也需要使用总之，简单句的基本词汇，如果这是你的衡量质量的文学，然后是的，流行的写作一样，这将淡化日本文学，说："彻石川，教授日本文学在东京的庆应义塾大学。

But even if the BoJ's action has little impact on the world economy, it has a totemic significance for Japan itself.

但即便日本央行的行动对世界经济的影响甚微，它对于日本自身也具有重要的象征意义。

If you come to Japan, by all means please experience "Japan". And you don't need to know much about it beforehand. Let our Tourist Information Office help you with that.

如果你来日本，请一定要体验一下"日本"，而且事先你不需要了解太多，让我们的旅游信息办公室来帮你。

Japan's accomplishments have been transformational, and not just for Japan.

日本的成就具有变革性意义，而且这不仅是对日本而言。

The split between the two groups can hardly be papered over.

这两个团体间的分歧难以掩饰。

This approach not only encourages a greater number of responses, but minimizes the likelihood of stale groupthink.

这种做法不仅鼓励了更多的反应，而且减少跟风的可能性。