Notginger said...

Notginger at 09:06 AM JST - 23rd October

Simple solution - fill the lower floors of tall buildings with concrete and continue to live in them, traveling by boat and bridge.

Posted in U.N. warns Osaka, Kobe among coastal megacities at risk from rising sea levels at 09:06 AM JST - 23rd October
Notginger at 09:02 AM JST - 23rd October

They're strong and absorbent, though not very soft. They help insulate a fush supper. They keep tramps warm at night. They make great underlay for carpets, with the added bonus of an interesting read when it comes to changing the carpet. The Financial Times makes great wallpaper for Business Studies…

Posted in What can newspapers offer that digitally delivered journalism cannot? at 09:02 AM JST - 23rd October
Notginger at 08:52 AM JST - 23rd October

I don't like he way he bullied the journalist - sounds like a fascist bully boy to me. Another government minister did pretty much the same thing the other day, Hashimoto, I think it was. Their comments would likely see the journalist excluded from the reporting club, so they lose…

Posted in Aso fends off criticism over dining in luxury hotels at 08:52 AM JST - 23rd October
Notginger at 08:37 AM JST - 23rd October

Just an ordinary looking girl in her smalls.

Posted in Triumph Image Girl 2009 at 08:37 AM JST - 23rd October
Notginger at 09:08 AM JST - 22nd October

A good set of kitchen knives is very lethal, and they are available in different shapes and sizes for different jobs. They even come in a handy carry-all that can be tied around the waste, for that real ninja experience. To avoid the police charge of being equipped for a…

Posted in Gov't to tighten rules on possession of double-edged knives, guns at 09:08 AM JST - 22nd October
Notginger at 08:59 AM JST - 22nd October

Mr Heimlich must be turning in his grave; quite a difficult maneuvre, unlike the simple one he devised to prevent cases such as these. Why wasn't somebody at the school trained in basic emergency procedures? Surely that's a legal requirement?

Posted in Boy chokes to death on bread during school lunch at 08:59 AM JST - 22nd October
Notginger at 02:28 PM JST - 21st October

The feelings of victims have no place in a court of law. Justice is about cold facts, not partisan feelings. If we have to take the feelings of victims into account, how could we ever have fair sentencing; give a common thief the death penalty because the victim was particularly…

Posted in Revised Juvenile Law to be enforced Dec 15 at 02:28 PM JST - 21st October
Notginger at 03:23 PM JST - 20th October

I didn't notice an article in JT about International Hand Washing Day. Maybe there was one and I didn't notice it, but it's hard to believe they missed an opportunity to have a photograph of some ditzy handists on a conference centre stage with a checquered backdrop.

Posted in Popular models promote newspaper advertising day at 03:23 PM JST - 20th October
Notginger at 03:15 PM JST - 20th October

by nuclear fuel, I mean uranium.

Posted in Australia, Japan host nuclear nonproliferation talks at 03:15 PM JST - 20th October
Notginger at 03:15 PM JST - 20th October

Australia, the world's largest exporter of nuclear fuel, and Japan, a major manufacturer and exporter of weapons grade plutonium. Hmmm.

Posted in Australia, Japan host nuclear nonproliferation talks at 03:15 PM JST - 20th October