Wednesday February 15, 2012

JAPAN NEWS AND DISCUSSION

cactusJack's past comments

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cactusJackFeb. 09, 2012 - 12:41PM JST

I took these pics about 2 weeks ago. Gives you a better idea. http://imgur.com/a/yec5F

Posted in: Views of valuable cultural assets threatened
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cactusJackFeb. 08, 2012 - 10:13AM JST

Is he taking a bite out of the fin?

Posted in: Off the wall
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cactusJackFeb. 07, 2012 - 02:34PM JST

I think Azumi believes he is like Tom Cruise in Mission Impossible, real "undercover".

Posted in: Gov't confirms 'stealth' intervention in currency market
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cactusJackFeb. 07, 2012 - 02:33PM JST

I bet Ticket Pia was hit with a lot of calls like this: "Where can I get tickets to the GKB47 show?"

Posted in: GKB47 suicide prevention slogan inspired by AKB48 criticized
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cactusJackFeb. 07, 2012 - 10:31AM JST

"do my best" = working hard to formulate a good excuse to the people of Okinawa after he lets them down

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cactusJackFeb. 07, 2012 - 10:02AM JST

Here we go again. Cue the TEPCO/J-Gov smokescreen.

Posted in: Water temperature rising in No. 2 reactor at Fukushima nuclear plant
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cactusJackFeb. 07, 2012 - 10:01AM JST

You know why Boeing uses sevens in their plane model numbers...because it is a "lucky" number.

Posted in: Boeing finds problem in tail section of 787 Dreamliners
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cactusJackFeb. 07, 2012 - 09:55AM JST

These K-Pop bands nowadays are getting a big...ragged?

Posted in: Cleaning crew
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cactusJackFeb. 07, 2012 - 09:54AM JST

Drivers need to be careful, pedestrians need to be careful...problem solved...but it hinders the blind advancement known as "progress".

Posted in: Woman killed in hit-and-run involving three cars
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cactusJackFeb. 06, 2012 - 01:50PM JST

Zoo Staff: Please end its misery.

Posted in: Asia's oldest elephant
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cactusJackFeb. 06, 2012 - 01:48PM JST

Why you should always carry a pocket flask of whiskey.

Posted in: 84-year-old woman found alive after being buried in snow for 4 hours
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cactusJackFeb. 06, 2012 - 01:43PM JST

and not one snowman was found...

Posted in: Sapporo Snow Festival gets under way
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cactusJackFeb. 06, 2012 - 01:42PM JST

I don't know why people collect plastic stuff that is made in China by a guy/gal making $3 per day. I don't see the inherited value in it.

Posted in: 'Otaku' paradise Akiba Culture Zone completed
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cactusJackFeb. 06, 2012 - 10:46AM JST

Must have been pretty loud sound in the cabin.

Posted in: ANA plane has mishap upon landing at Sendai airport
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cactusJackFeb. 03, 2012 - 10:19AM JST

btw, she was a lawyer and she knows what she is doing.

Posted in: California woman wins suit over Honda hybrid mileage per gallon
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cactusJackFeb. 03, 2012 - 10:18AM JST

I don't like the guys who crack open a big can of brew and open up a big pouch of dried squid. Is this necessary?

Posted in: Good manners
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cactusJackFeb. 02, 2012 - 05:37PM JST

"below legal limit!" (official then proceeds to stuff stacks of cash in pocket)

Posted in: Tokyo to begin incinerating tsunami debris after test burn ash deemed 'below legal limit'
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cactusJackFeb. 02, 2012 - 11:30AM JST

Think of how much money is "lost" due to people accessing FB while at work....it must be billions of US$ per year. There is a downside to everything.

Posted in: Facebook to seek to raise $5 bil in IPO
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cactusJackFeb. 02, 2012 - 11:27AM JST

I would move it offshore, pronto.

Posted in: Silicon Valley braces for Facebook millionaires
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cactusJackFeb. 02, 2012 - 11:26AM JST

Yeah, the "Aging Society" is gonna love this. Don't they do market research?

Posted in: Docomo, Disney to jointly offer smartphones and mobile services