Zen_Builder said...

Zen_Builder at 10:57 AM JST - 4th July

Now are those ramen americanized in flavour as most of the food in america seems to be.

Posted in U.S. has 'ramen moment' as chefs, foodies embrace Japan's beloved comfort food at 10:57 AM JST - 4th July
Zen_Builder at 07:20 AM JST - 4th July

I agree don't think that they are all that well paid, compared to other pro-athletes.

Also they retire earlier than other pro-athletes.

Posted in Inflation-hit sumo wrestlers demand pay raise at 07:20 AM JST - 4th July
Zen_Builder at 08:16 PM JST - 3rd July

Needs underscores after first and lastname.

Posted in Supreme Court says U.S. Constitution gives Americans right to own guns at 08:16 PM JST - 3rd July
Zen_Builder at 08:15 PM JST - 3rd July

Would the Gun-Advocates, pls, give me their feelings on the recent "Horn" case in Texas and if he should have gotten free.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JoeHornshooting_controversy

Posted in Supreme Court says U.S. Constitution gives Americans right to own guns at 08:15 PM JST - 3rd July
Zen_Builder at 04:48 PM JST - 3rd July

Apparently they were in the apartment of a female friend of theirs and started to fight over debts.

So my guess is that she called the cops and ambulance.

Also many stab-wounds can lead to death very quickly if major blood-vessels, etc are severed.

Statistics show that stab-wounds are more…

Posted in 17-yr-old man held for stabbing colleague to death in Gunma at 04:48 PM JST - 3rd July
Zen_Builder at 03:30 PM JST - 3rd July

Biofuels, etc all nice. But how about the lubricants, plastics, etc that also come from oil. Gas/fuel is a small percentage of what the oil is actually used for.

His project sounds nice but is it scale-able to work in a real(not resort) environment.

Posted in Richard Branson plans world's most eco-friendly resort in British Virgin Islands at 03:30 PM JST - 3rd July
Zen_Builder at 01:43 PM JST - 3rd July

Most of the gals in Shibuya are not locals. ;)

Posted in Woman's body found in river in Iwate at 01:43 PM JST - 3rd July
Zen_Builder at 01:40 PM JST - 3rd July

Wonder how the security and carding will happen at the upcoming Olympics?

Posted in Debito Arudo protests police questioning targeting foreigners at 01:40 PM JST - 3rd July
Zen_Builder at 01:37 PM JST - 3rd July

We knew the cost for the "standard" birth upfront, give or take a few percent. Also we got a huuuge baby-goods hamper when we left the Hospital

Posted in Japan needs to raise birthrate to remain economic power, say experts at 01:37 PM JST - 3rd July
Zen_Builder at 01:35 PM JST - 3rd July

1.2mil that is a lot.

Can I ask if that was at a japanese clinic or one of the foreigner clinics?

Posted in Japan needs to raise birthrate to remain economic power, say experts at 01:35 PM JST - 3rd July