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Moar tariff restrictions!
Knowing the US, they must weigh heavily on the issue!! (Sorry, couldn't help myself ;).)
Posted in: U.S. weighing steep nuclear arms cuts
Wurthington: "It makes me wonder. Are there Neighborhood Support Groups organized for families in Japan? As…
I wonder what the working conditions are like for Chinese owned manufacturing companies, designing their own…
paulinusa, collecting is not the same thing in my opinion. If you live in the boonies,…
Posted in: My favorite English bookstores in Tokyo
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Noripinhead
I guess there are not enough Japanese folks around who want to buy baked beans.
Posted in: Britain's Tesco to sell network of 129 small supermarkets in Japan
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Noripinhead
Great song. And olde but a goodie.
Posted in: Afternoon delight
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Noripinhead
Is it my imagination, or are we going back to the good old of days of uninspiring Prime Ministers? Surely Japan deserves better...not much of a democracy.
Posted in: Noda to become Japan's next prime minister
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Noripinhead
"farewell" as a verb? What's up with that? "Says farewell to Cabinet" would do as well.
Posted in: Kan farewells cabinet; tells them to get ready to resign
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Noripinhead
Biden. What a straight shooter. He's kind of an old-school college football type person, Isn't he?
Posted in: Biden, in Sendai, praises Japan's courage after tsunami
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Noripinhead
Yeah, that green table looks like it can be converted easily for billiards I wonder what's on the agenda.
Posted in: Face time
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Noripinhead
Luckily you never see the "King" at any BK shops in Japan. Last time I had a Whopper there, it upset my stomach though.
Posted in: Burger King retires mascot "The King"
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Noripinhead
One dinosaur looks at another.
Posted in: I saur you
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Noripinhead
I think he means "un-Japanese" in the same way some narrow-minded Americans would called some of their fellow citizens "un-American" for doing or not doing certain things. "Dang it, not eating hot dogs on the Fourth of July is just plain un-American!"
Posted in: Ishihara calls Kan, cabinet 'not Japanese' for not visiting Yasukuni Shrine
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Noripinhead
This was a world shaking event.
Posted in: Tsunami broke huge icebergs off Antarctica
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Noripinhead
Sounds like a classic "tipping point" phenomenon. Assisted by Facebook.
Posted in: British PM promises action to restore order in strife-torn cities
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Noripinhead
Backup city. Sapporo? It has the infrastructure.
Posted in: Japan to consider backup capital city for emergencies
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Noripinhead
The guy is a noisy cook.
Posted in: Masaaki Sakai marries long-term partner 22 years his junior
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Noripinhead
Well, she's certainly the most photogenic of Asia's leaders, that's for sure.
Posted in: Yingluck Shinawatra becomes Thailand's first female PM
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Noripinhead
He must be earning a mint from BOSS. He even speaks a little Japanese in the most recent commercials playing the part of a high school teacher. Great actor.
Posted in: Tommy Lee Jones in Tokyo to film more BOSS commercials
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Noripinhead
Shouldn't that be "en guard" if it's French? Sounds like "on guard" though.
Posted in: On guard
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Noripinhead
Why does important stuff like this always get proposed in the middle of summer when everybody's away?
Posted in: Kan calls for careful cutback on reliance on nuclear energy
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Noripinhead
Gotta love it. Some things don't change. Notice the sand bags and blue tarp on the roof tiles after the big quake - a scene common all over northeastern Japan.
Posted in: Taken for a ride
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Noripinhead
The photographer also captured a typical anachronistic moment -- the guy speaking on a 21st century cellphone and the punk rocker dude with the purple hair in the background. Nice contrast there.
Posted in: This way
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Noripinhead
They look kind of cool. Sounds like a fun job to dress up and go back in time. Good for the tourists too.
Posted in: This way