GJDailleult said...

GJDailleult at 07:31 AM JST - 4th April

Barriers would eliminate falling and pushing incidents, and would reduce the number of train suicides just by forcing the person to make two decisions (climb and jump) instead of just one. Between the human cost in death and injury and the cost of delays, the investment would probably pay for…

Posted in Man falls to death in front of train at Tamachi Station in Tokyo at 07:31 AM JST - 4th April
GJDailleult at 01:40 PM JST - 3rd April

How the hell can you explain to me that a woman who drives a bus for a living can afford an 800,000 USD house?

That's a very simple question to answer. Somebody was in the business of selling debt, either to other Americans or exporting that American debt around the…

Posted in Obama hails summit as 'turning point' for recovery at 01:40 PM JST - 3rd April
GJDailleult at 09:34 AM JST - 30th March

Actually, it reads more like the accident took place two months after SEC took over from the company that took over from Schindler. The accident was more than a year after Schindler stopped being in charge of maintenance.

Posted in Schindler workers face charges over fatal accident at 09:34 AM JST - 30th March
GJDailleult at 08:36 AM JST - 30th March

Well maybe financially Honda had no choice about pulling out, but the timing sure doesn't look good. Looks like they put in a lot more work preparing for the new rules and designs than other teams, and were in a good position to be successful. But maybe that all went…

Posted in Button wins, Brawn one-two at Australian GP at 08:36 AM JST - 30th March
GJDailleult at 08:27 AM JST - 30th March

If the old folks had had guns under their pillows this could have been prevented. Or does that argument not apply here???

Posted in 7 residents, 1 nurse die in N Carolina nursing home shooting at 08:27 AM JST - 30th March
GJDailleult at 07:58 AM JST - 30th March

"Easy Breezy" was pretty cringe-worthy for sure. But she is still much better than almost all her Japanese competition, and if they do a better job at trying to make it internationally than the first time around she does have a chance. In other words, use what works for her…

Posted in Hikaru Utada’s new album doing well in the U.S. at 07:58 AM JST - 30th March
GJDailleult at 07:07 AM JST - 30th March

Teleprompter, teleprompter, teleprompter. He can't speak without it, can't speak without it, can't speak without it. Who's a parrot? who's a parrot? who's a parrot?

At least the guy speaks English, which is a step up for the USA after the last guy. But I guess pointing that out makes…

Posted in Obama unveils agenda for first overseas trip at 07:07 AM JST - 30th March
GJDailleult at 07:44 AM JST - 28th March

USNinJ2 - hehe, you're the guy who said things were going down when they were going up. But don't worry, they were down again Friday, so I guess that makes you happy now. And my SA don't need any help, I can look beyond the last three weeks and I…

Posted in Geithner unveils sweeping overhaul of U.S. financial system at 07:44 AM JST - 28th March
GJDailleult at 07:28 AM JST - 28th March

Get over it and respect the people around you.

Respect has to go both ways. Otherwise it is all just bullying and intimidation.

Posted in Court rejects 'Kimigayo' suit by 172 teachers who refused to stand up at 07:28 AM JST - 28th March
GJDailleult at 03:28 PM JST - 27th March

JT could just recycle the comments from previous articles every time this topic come up, because are the comments are always the same. So I will join in and say what I always do - this issue has nothing to do with school rules or anthems in other countries, and…

Posted in Court rejects 'Kimigayo' suit by 172 teachers who refused to stand up at 03:28 PM JST - 27th March