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Rethinking Pet Rights: The Evolution of Animal Welfare Laws in Japan

From Property to Sentient Beings – The Journey of Pets in Japanese Law Introduction: I was chatting with my Japanese friend Nao on Instagram, discussing Japan's culture when she dropped a bombshell about a particular law regarding pets. This law categorizes them as property or objects rather than recognizing them as living beings with their own rights. To put it more simply, it's like they've been treating pets as high-end furniture instead of the adorable buddies they truly are! But on a brighter note, Nao assured me not to fear, as a gust of change is sweeping

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Divorce between a Queen and a Pauper

The United Kingdom has ceremoniously served divorce papers on the European Union, gesticulating the beginning of the end of a marriage that has undergone for 44 years. Theresa May, the British Prime Minister, deep-rooted that London had triggered Article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty, beginning a legal process that must end in two years’ time with the old wife British Empire leaving her sorrowful ex-husband the European Union.   "This is a historic moment for which there can be no turning back. Britain is leaving the European Union," May told the House of Commons in London.    

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The Language Of Convenience

The European Commission has just announced an agreement whereby English will be the official language of the European Union rather than German, which was the other possibility. As part of the negotiations, the British Government conceded that English spelling had some room for improvement and has accepted a 5- year phase-in plan that would become known as "Euro-English". In the first year, "s" will replace the soft "c". Sertainly, this will make the sivil servants jump with joy. The hard "c" will be dropped in favour of "k". This should klear up konfusion, and keyb

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