Speed said...

Speed at 09:19 AM JST - 28th July

It's unbelievable that they were awarded the Olympics. None of their promises were kept about reducing censorship or improving their human rights record.

Their bullying and arrogant behavior at the Australian Film Festival was also a bit hard to digest. A very insecure country.

Posted in China 'strongly dissatisfied' with Uyghur activist's Japan visit at 09:19 AM JST - 28th July
Speed at 08:00 AM JST - 27th July

Boy, that's a nice big optimistic and easy to remember number, isn't it? It looks like the DPJ will say just about anything to help get themselves elected.

Posted in DPJ to pledge 25% emissions cut versus government's 8% by 2020 at 08:00 AM JST - 27th July
Speed at 01:18 AM JST - 27th July

Third category beer --> ewwwww....................!!!!!

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Speed at 12:56 AM JST - 25th July

The main thing is that 18 year old punks will no longer have their identities protected and sent to a reformatory for setting people on fire, terrorizing, killing and beheading families.

They'll no longer be considered "innocent and impressionable minors".

Posted in DPJ to lower adult age to 18 from 20 if it takes power at 12:56 AM JST - 25th July
Speed at 10:37 AM JST - 24th July

A spokesman at a Tokyo-based industry group supporting landlords justified the practice, saying renewal fees are part of funds for long-term repair of properties.

That's what shikikin is for!

This charging of a renewal fee is just a straight-up rip.

In fact, if you have a tenant willing…

Posted in Court: Landlords collecting renewal fees violates tenants' rights at 10:37 AM JST - 24th July
Speed at 11:37 PM JST - 23rd July

> fds at 11:57 AM JST - 21st July didn't the kid who cut off a couple of other kids' heads start off with cats? where is he now? >

He was reported to be living somewhere in Ehime. I have no sympathy for those who hurt helpless animals, so…

Posted in Serial cat killer on the loose again in Tokyo's Setagaya at 11:37 PM JST - 23rd July
Speed at 10:30 AM JST - 22nd July

Sexual appeal, friendly personality, charm, self-confidence, good sense-of-humor, and being interesting yourself. This is the answer and the way. - Shinto God

Posted in Praying for a hubby at 10:30 AM JST - 22nd July
Speed at 10:26 AM JST - 22nd July

2.7 million a year. That's not very much money (apx. $27,000 US dollars) a year. To cut that in half would put him very close to poverty level income. There are better ways to cut costs. The reducing/canceling of unprofitable flights being the best way.

Cutting pensions is a great…

Posted in The shock was huge. In the beginning, JAL even didn’t want to hold meetings to explain it. at 10:26 AM JST - 22nd July
Speed at 10:14 AM JST - 22nd July

A company has 100% right to do these things. A computer at work is the property of the company, to be used for work purposes only. If people want to go to social networking sites or exchange personal messages via email, they should wait till they get home. It's a…

Posted in To what extent do you think employers should block employee access to online sites, social networking accounts or monitor email? at 10:14 AM JST - 22nd July
Speed at 08:41 AM JST - 20th July

The Kano sisters! No one has a clue as to why they are "celebrities" or why they've been allowed into our lives!

Posted in Which celebrities are you tired of reading and hearing about? at 08:41 AM JST - 20th July