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LA Times: Japan dominates in 3-1 victory over Sweden in Women’s World Cup
“Everyone could see that Japan was the better side,” Sweden Coach Thomas Dennerby said. “They put in an outstanding tactical display and I think they pose a real threat to the USA.”
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This seems to have been the message of Simon Nixon, writing in the Wall Street Journal today, in his article, “UK Has Plenty to Learn From Japan“. But, apart from seeming a little too “grass is greener” in its assessments of Japan, Nixon didn’t really pinpoint anything in the Japanese experience that would help [...]
NY Daily News: Experts: Early warnings mitigated Japan disaster
Though earthquakes can’t be predicted, experts say an early warning system that detects the earth’s rumblings before they can be felt saved countless lives when Japan’s once-in-a-millenium disaster struck two months ago.
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BBC: Japan’s current account surplus falls by 34.3% in March
Japan’s current account surplus fell [...]
On Thursday (US time), Prime Minister Hatoyama addressed the General Debate of the 64th Session of the United Nations General Assembly. The text and video links (great chance to see the Prime Minister speaking English…) are below:
Top 10 Japanese Singles: Oct 24 – Oct 30, 2011 1 minute, 7 seconds ago
FUJI tops TV Ratings for 2009 in all Major Time Periods 1 minute, 45 seconds ago
Daily Japan Headlines: Tuesday, Jul 26, 2011 2 minutes, 10 seconds ago
Govt. White Paper: ‘Law Abiding Spirit’ in Decline 2 minutes, 34 seconds ago
15.7% of Japanese Living in Poverty? 2 minutes, 58 seconds ago
Daily Japan Headlines: Saturday, Jul 16, 2011 3 minutes, 36 seconds ago Japan Looking to France for Ideas for Increasing Fertility Rate 3 minutes, 46 seconds ago Daily Japan Headlines: Monday, Jun 27, 2011 4 minutes, 9 seconds ago
Daily Japan Headlines: Friday, Aug 26, 2011 4 minutes, 17 seconds ago
H1N1 Flu-Vaccine Trials Underline Trouble Getting Drugs into Japan 4 minutes, 27 seconds ago
