Lecture and New Year Party [announcement]

The New Nelson's: Behind the Scenes (LER) [Q&A with project supervisor Prof. John L. Haig]

Book: The New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary

Towards Greater Linguistic Literacy (CMDeW) [bases of systems for romanizing Japanese]

Political Translation Seminar [announcement: seminar, advanced series]

Leader: Fred Uleman [announcement: planned seminar, advanced series]

Copywriting Seminar [announcement: planned seminar, advanced series]

Leader: Bryan Harrell

Book Fair News: Cleaning Out Books? [storage capability reminder]

Kansai Chapter News: Coming in Kansai [announcement: planned literary translation seminar]

Leader: Juliet Winters Carpenter

SWET Interview: Florence Sakade (SC, NR)

Featured: Florence Sakade, editor/designer, Charles E. Tuttle Co.

Glen Fukushima on the Challenges of Communication (MS) [lecture report: effects of differing cultural attitudes regarding communication]

Speaker: Glen S. Fukushima, Vice President of the American Chamber of Commerce in Japan and Vice President of AT&T Japan, Ltd.

Book Review (DS)

Book: Woe is I: The Grammarphobe's Guide to Better English in Plain English

Archive Alert [web address for SWET-L archives]

Cyberjargon Corner (PF) [Japanese Internet domains]