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Wednesday, December 1, 7:00-9:00 International development Seminar: Working children: How kids can change the world Workshop on child labour and how children are making a difference(In Japanese) Speaker: Sanae Nakajima, Chair, Board of Directors, Free The Children Japan Location: Tsuda College Sendagaya Campus, 1Floor Conference Room, Tsuda Hall http://osc.tsuda.ac.jp/access.html Fee: Free! Registration: By telephone (03-3402-7333) or online ( http://osc.tsuda.ac.jp ). Find out more at http://osc.tsuda.ac.jp/course/titp.html

Monday Dec 13 7:00-9:00pm Party to activate people in 2011 Meet people from different organizations, and share information about getting involved in nonprofit NGO projects, activities and events. Cost: ¥3200 Includes 2 drinks and appetizers. (cash bar open.) Venue: Kimono Wine Bar (03-6438-1685) Platinum Ct. 1F, Minami Aoyama 1-15-28 http://www.kimonowinebar.com/?page_id=38 RSVP by Dec 8 to guarantee your spot. Space is limited!  Contact: rose.ito at gmail.com

Wish i could make the event on 12/9 - i went to school with the featured photographer Q Sakamaki. But i have an end of  the year party忘年会 that night - 残念！

Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, a Nobel Peace laureate who was confined 15 of the last 21 years, was freed from house arrest. Imagine 2 decades of house arrest... http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2010/11/13/world/asia/13myanmar_timeline.html What is next for Burma and the Burmese people?

Black Stripe Theater presents John Patrick Shanley's Pulitzer Prize winning DOUBT. (See http://blackstripetheater.com/ for details).