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Japan tightened rules for permanent residency this month, with foreigners required to have higher annual incomes and greater fluency in Japanese.
From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026
This is often a two-step process of temporary and then permanent status that takes several years.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026
For decades, many archaeologists linked the beginnings of organised warfare to farming, when people began living in permanent settlements and competing over land, livestock and food stores.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026
But it makes their objections real and permanent, a record they can’t quietly revise later.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
They began replacing the barbed wire fences with permanent slabs of concrete.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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