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  ca1ic0cat at 02:20 AM JST - 26th August

  When people start using a TV show as a guide book for how to run their lives then I would have to say that they are about as shallow as the characters on the tube....

  Posted in Sex and this city at 02:20 AM JST - 26th August

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  ca1ic0cat at 09:16 PM JST - 25th August

  actually the plywood is better in an earthquake than piled up stone. But the Greeks had some very sophisticated construction techniques. It took the Turks storing ammunition and the expected counterfire to ruin the Parthenon.

  How this applies to modern materials I'm not sure, but it is an interesting exercise.…

  Posted in Scientists seek quake-resistance tips in Parthenon design at 09:16 PM JST - 25th August

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  ca1ic0cat at 09:10 PM JST - 25th August

  lol, if I was Obama I would snub Clinton too. But if he has really snubbed the Clintons why is the first part of the convention all about them?

  Guess it's just politics as usual.

  Posted in McCain ad says Obama snubbed Clinton in VP pick at 09:10 PM JST - 25th August

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  ca1ic0cat at 01:28 AM JST - 23rd August

  thus some of the issues investigating Ms. Hawker's murder's whereabouts.

  Posted in 80% of detectives say public cooperation hard to get in investigations at 01:28 AM JST - 23rd August

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  ca1ic0cat at 01:27 AM JST - 23rd August

  One "do" might be "do be willing to accept the consequences."

  Posted in The do's and don'ts of having an affair at 01:27 AM JST - 23rd August

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  ca1ic0cat at 01:23 AM JST - 23rd August

  given the present Japanese controls on arms - are they going to stop exporting flatware? I didn't think the Japanese exported a lot of arms to begin with. That seems to be a gig for the US, Russia, the EU and China....

  Posted in Japan to toughen arms export control at 01:23 AM JST - 23rd August

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  ca1ic0cat at 01:21 AM JST - 23rd August

  I agree he's getting support. Tapping the parents and other's communications would be a good start to flushing him out of the brush. I don't want to really believe the discussion that being gaijin victim has something to do with a lack of action by the cops but you have…

  Posted in Hawker's parents think suspect Ichihashi has support, renew appeal at 01:21 AM JST - 23rd August

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  ca1ic0cat at 09:21 PM JST - 22nd August

  the US has the same problem with engineering shortages. Back in the times of Brunel, Edison and even later technology and the people who made it happen were considered heroes of the age. Any more engineers are just tools to be used and tossed aside. The net results is that…

  Posted in Japan struggling to fight shortage of skilled engineers at 09:21 PM JST - 22nd August

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  ca1ic0cat at 01:35 AM JST - 21st August

  wow, that's amazing. I wonder what they think of this down in Ebina?

  Posted in Ex-Fuji Xerox employee arrested for 440 million yen embezzlement at 01:35 AM JST - 21st August

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  ca1ic0cat at 03:18 AM JST - 20th August

  Actually the Japanese are pretty well acquainted with English curses thanks to all the movies they see. So having Rage blaring over the PA system is more a matter of thinking that such things are acceptable and cool rather than ignorance of what is being said. I guess it was…

  Posted in Singer Naotaro Moriyama's new song regulated in convenience stores at 03:18 AM JST - 20th August