Thursday February 16, 2012

JAPAN NEWS AND DISCUSSION

Taking our inspiration from the Far East makes perfect sense as the Japanese have perfected the art of managing large numbers of people through good design and engineering.

Quote of the Day Nov. 06, 2009 - 03:55AM JST ( 1 )

Westminster City Council leader Colin Barrow. Oxford Circus, the heart of London’s West End shopping and entertainment district, got a makeover this week with a new “scramble crossing” layout, based on a busy crossing in Shibuya. (AFP)

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neverknow2Nov. 06, 2009 - 01:50PM JST

The people of London do not think in the same way as the people of Japan. Good luck.

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The thing I'd come to believe was good and useful to society turned out to be useless and caused everybody trouble. I feel a deep sense of remorse.

We're bored. We have nothing to do. I don't have anything to say to my husband anymore. It's much better to come here than just sit in the house watching TV all day. We need some excitement, too.

It’s fine to go around with a Geiger counter and see if your child’s playground is radioactive, but how do you go from that to getting the laws to change so that this kind of thing can’t happen again?

The reason people aren't spending is because they are worried about the pension system and fear for their future. If we fix that, then they will be more confident to spend and that will boost the economy.

U.S. cars do not fit Japan's market or Japanese consumers' requirements because of size, high fuel consumption and higher prices. They need to have a line-up that suits Japanese consumers' preferences.

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