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		<title>By: Steven</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Steven]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I completely loathe any kind of horoscope/fortune telling-- among them, the Japanese &quot;love compatibility&quot; test has got to be one of the worst. It&#039;s a real shame to see it so high on these lists. 

It&#039;s funny- the ideas of changing your phone-mail address when you end a relationship and the idea of getting a &quot;love compatibility&quot; test when you begin one helps to show how the Japanese have created a culture that likes to take your money after any and nearly every life event. (and it certainly doesn&#039;t appear to be a modern aspect of the culture).

They ought to tax &quot;uranais&quot; and put the extra money into educating their people how to not waste their time and money on those kinds of things. Or maybe that kind of thinking runs contrary to the exorbitant fees for things like &quot;yakudoshi&quot; protection-ceremonies.]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I completely loathe any kind of horoscope/fortune telling&#8211; among them, the Japanese &#8220;love compatibility&#8221; test has got to be one of the worst. It&#8217;s a real shame to see it so high on these lists. </p>
<p>It&#8217;s funny- the ideas of changing your phone-mail address when you end a relationship and the idea of getting a &#8220;love compatibility&#8221; test when you begin one helps to show how the Japanese have created a culture that likes to take your money after any and nearly every life event. (and it certainly doesn&#8217;t appear to be a modern aspect of the culture).</p>
<p>They ought to tax &#8220;uranais&#8221; and put the extra money into educating their people how to not waste their time and money on those kinds of things. Or maybe that kind of thinking runs contrary to the exorbitant fees for things like &#8220;yakudoshi&#8221; protection-ceremonies.</p>
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