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  Notginger at 04:29 PM JST - 14th October

  I'm surprised nobody has picked up the baton with a comment on deposits.

  Posted in Aso considers full protection of deposits if banks go bust at 04:29 PM JST - 14th October

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  Notginger at 02:41 PM JST - 14th October

  If he goes for full protection I hope he remembers to lubricate the financial channels.

  Posted in Aso considers full protection of deposits if banks go bust at 02:41 PM JST - 14th October

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  Notginger at 02:37 PM JST - 14th October

  They've described him as beating his friend to death, which sounds awful; I imagine some kind of bludgeoning with fists when I hear the phrase, but people often don't realise how easy it could be to kill someone. One punch to the chin could do it. Life isn't a Hollywood…

  Posted in Man arrested for killing friend at karaoke booth in Tokyo at 02:37 PM JST - 14th October

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  Notginger at 09:51 PM JST - 13th October

  Why can't the foreign students dorm with the Japanese students, the same way as happens in foreign universities?

  Posted in Osaka to close, sell dorm for foreign students at 09:51 PM JST - 13th October

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  Notginger at 04:05 PM JST - 10th October

  He did it to relieve the stress? How does terrorising another human relieve stress? If anything it just makes more stress.

  Posted in Tohan manager arrested for groping on trains at 04:05 PM JST - 10th October

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  Notginger at 04:00 PM JST - 10th October

  I think the normal phrase is 'default borrower'. I know that may be confusing, but that's how it is. We usually use the word delinquent to describe young, unemployed criminals. They may often be the same people but delinquent and default have entirely different meanings.

  Posted in Student loan delinquents to be reported to credit bureau at 04:00 PM JST - 10th October

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  Notginger at 03:56 PM JST - 10th October

  They might be rich, but are they happy? They have to work so hard that their kids are attention-starved brats with serious hang-ups, who are often ill-prepared for a world of work, so that when they get put in charge they mess things up so badly, lose it all and…

  Posted in What do you think of the amount of compensation in the form of salary, bonuses and stock options paid to top execs of multinational corporations? at 03:56 PM JST - 10th October

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  Notginger at 03:51 PM JST - 10th October

  Unfortunately, quite common in Thailand. My friend and her sister were in a bus crash there, the sister was killed, while my friend broke her pelvis and was in traction for months. The driver was well over the legal limit for alcohol.

  Posted in Bus accidents kill more than 40 students in Thailand, Pakistan at 03:51 PM JST - 10th October

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  Notginger at 03:49 PM JST - 10th October

  I wonder if North Korea have put together a buyout plan.

  Posted in Transport ministry won't impose limit on foreign airport ownership at 03:49 PM JST - 10th October

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  Notginger at 02:47 PM JST - 10th October

  It's a wonder those girls haven't sued their employers for making them wear those skimpy outfits.

  Posted in Tokyo Game Show at 02:47 PM JST - 10th October