jerseyboy - agree with you (from Jersey myself...) Been here 15 yrs and have NEVER been asked by the local Five-Oh to furnish ID - I happen to be caucasion.
Actually, the US tests for BSE relative the actual risk (the more you know...): http://www.usda.gov/wps/portal/!ut/p/s.70A/70_1OB?contentidonly=true&contentid=2006/07/0255.xml
The reality is that perhaps this is one area where the Japanese can really push back on the US and are willing to do so as the perception of being strong on food safety easily wins political points with the citizens. (Except all the cretins who think gyudon is worth…
Ahh, I see what you're getting at and while it is logical, when you're dealing with "ink-stained wretches" to quote Peter the Great, you will have to go along with the program. Bureaucrats are concerned with following rules and covering thier behinds, they leave thier logic at home. Are you…
flyingfish - I'm white and I'm racially-profiled by just about every Japanese person I come in contact with. On a minor level, everyone tries to speak to me in retarded Engrish and on a major level I'm legally refused housing. If I couldn't handle it I'd go home. Particular to…
Ultradude at 11:34 AM JST - 24th April
jerseyboy - agree with you (from Jersey myself...) Been here 15 yrs and have NEVER been asked by the local Five-Oh to furnish ID - I happen to be caucasion.
Posted in Roughed up by the cops in Shinjuku at 11:34 AM JST - 24th April
Ultradude at 11:15 AM JST - 24th April
There has been ONE case of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease in the US to date and woman had lived in the UK, presumably have dined on beef there.
Posted in Japan intensifies U.S. beef inspections after spinal columns found at 11:15 AM JST - 24th April
Ultradude at 11:10 AM JST - 24th April
Actually, the US tests for BSE relative the actual risk (the more you know...): http://www.usda.gov/wps/portal/!ut/p/s.70A/70_1OB?contentidonly=true&contentid=2006/07/0255.xml
Posted in Japan intensifies U.S. beef inspections after spinal columns found at 11:10 AM JST - 24th April
Ultradude at 11:06 AM JST - 24th April
The reality is that perhaps this is one area where the Japanese can really push back on the US and are willing to do so as the perception of being strong on food safety easily wins political points with the citizens. (Except all the cretins who think gyudon is worth…
Posted in Japan intensifies U.S. beef inspections after spinal columns found at 11:06 AM JST - 24th April
Ultradude at 09:25 AM JST - 24th April
In country that willingly consumes fugu, why can't trained experts be relied upon to remove the nasty bits?
Posted in Japan intensifies U.S. beef inspections after spinal columns found at 09:25 AM JST - 24th April
Ultradude at 09:23 AM JST - 24th April
Truly horrific, they almost make Paris Hilton seem worthy of interest.
Posted in Kano sisters unveil 'body print' art in exhibition at 09:23 AM JST - 24th April
Ultradude at 09:17 AM JST - 24th April
Yes, so many people in the US have died from BSE, so SCARY.
Posted in Japan intensifies U.S. beef inspections after spinal columns found at 09:17 AM JST - 24th April
Ultradude at 05:39 PM JST - 23rd April
LFRAgain - well done, you own this thread. Basically, walking while gaijin is probable cause.... Taiko666 - what is your reply?
Posted in Roughed up by the cops in Shinjuku at 05:39 PM JST - 23rd April
Ultradude at 05:29 PM JST - 23rd April
Ahh, I see what you're getting at and while it is logical, when you're dealing with "ink-stained wretches" to quote Peter the Great, you will have to go along with the program. Bureaucrats are concerned with following rules and covering thier behinds, they leave thier logic at home. Are you…
Posted in Roughed up by the cops in Shinjuku at 05:29 PM JST - 23rd April
Ultradude at 05:04 PM JST - 23rd April
flyingfish - I'm white and I'm racially-profiled by just about every Japanese person I come in contact with. On a minor level, everyone tries to speak to me in retarded Engrish and on a major level I'm legally refused housing. If I couldn't handle it I'd go home. Particular to…
Posted in Roughed up by the cops in Shinjuku at 05:04 PM JST - 23rd April