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Yangon Boycott

All Myanmarese refrained from Thingyan - the Yangon New Year Water Festival, to resist military dictatorship. The lively atmosphe...
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Out of Focus

When it comes to taking photos, most people probably imagine mobile phones these days. As the cameras have automatic settings...
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Winter Is Over

I do not always have a twisted perspective, but I try to look at spring from a different angle this time. When I was a univer...
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Attachment

In yoga philosophy, we find the teaching of 'Aparigraha' (non-attachment). It is sometimes translated as non-possessiveness a...
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Glimpse of Streets

I like to gaze at streets from cafes. It is getting darker earlier with the arrival of a busy December, and people are walkin...
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Sweat and Chill

My groin pain is still not completely gone, but I ran a half marathon last month. It has been two years since I have taken pa...
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New Version of TGV

French President Emmanuel Macron announced at Paris' Gare de Lyon that a new version of TGV will be released by 2024. It mea...
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Jean-Paul Belmondo

On a melting summer day, when I was a postgraduate student, I watched Pierrot Le Fou in a small cinema focusing on classic films....
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You’ve Got Mail ~ 4

I finally reached the end of the film. It was a bit harder for me than I thought. There are a lot of unfamiliar words, and ...
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You’ve Got Mail ~ 3

The pace of my studies has slowed down. This is when I have to hang in there. I didn't know that the vocabulary ...
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You’ve Got Mail ~ 2

I continue to watch You've Got Mail to practise my listening skills, but there are so many words I don't know that ...
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You’ve Got Mail ~ 1

I've been using the film "You've Got Mail" to practice my English listening skills. I like this film and visited the filming...