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http://www.yomiuri.co.jp/newse/20020726wob2.htm

E-learning a boon for busy people
Yasuko Soutome Yomiuri Shimbun Staff Writer

It's not always easy to juggle work with study, but the instant accessibility of online learning programs makes it easier for busy people to pursue continuing education. Online English programs enable learners to take up studies anytime, anywhere, and at their own pace. In fact, the programs, which offer various features such as chat rooms and moving images, are proving to be a boon for people on the go. "I can study (English) despite my irregular work schedule," said Kaori Sasaki, president and editor of the Web site eWoman, which offers helpful information to women. "I can also study while away on business trips." ...


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