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  cactusJackJan. 30, 2012 - 05:35PM JST

  Someone is gonna make a lot of money selling seeds.

  Posted in: Gene breakthrough to help farmers hit by tsunami

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  cactusJackJan. 30, 2012 - 05:33PM JST

  I bet this test is a direct result of the actions by the "Robots for Nursing Care" lobby.

  Posted in: First group of foreign care worker trainees take written exam

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  cactusJackJan. 30, 2012 - 05:29PM JST

  These experiments are only for the short term effects....but if people move back, they will be there for a long time, right? So what are they trying to prove???

  Posted in: Scientists studying effects of radiation on flora, fauna in Fukushima

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  cactusJackJan. 30, 2012 - 12:23PM JST

  I wish they would shrink the huge refinery near Negishi. The smell is horrible.

  Posted in: Exxon selling Japan unit for $3.9 bil to cut refining

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  cactusJackJan. 30, 2012 - 12:22PM JST

  a dog drinking water? is this best you can come up with?

  Posted in: Drink up

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  cactusJackJan. 30, 2012 - 10:29AM JST

  "Welcome to Japan. We take care of our own interests."

  Posted in: Foreign firms feel sidelined in post-quake rebuilding

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  cactusJackJan. 29, 2012 - 09:10AM JST

  Step one: Japan creates technology and figures out a way to mass produce it. Step two: Korea and China copy this technology and are able to make it at a lower cost. End of Story.

  Posted in: Japan losing its manufacturing edge to South Korea

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  cactusJackJan. 29, 2012 - 09:03AM JST

  Also the fact that standard TV's now are much larger and are wide screen format. Why go to a theater and empty your wallet?

  Posted in: Film box-office revenue down 17.9% in 2011

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  cactusJackJan. 29, 2012 - 09:00AM JST

  This is politicians trying to keep their jobs. Nothing more.

  Posted in: U.N. nuclear agency to set up Fukushima office

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  cactusJackJan. 29, 2012 - 08:58AM JST

  Captain Obvious.

  Posted in: Eurozone crisis biggest threat to world economy, Noda tells Davos forum

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  cactusJackJan. 28, 2012 - 08:41AM JST

  Where is a tourism mascot when you need one?

  Posted in: Quake drives tourist numbers to rock bottom

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  cactusJackJan. 27, 2012 - 03:48PM JST

  And it all started with bragging rights: "Hey bro, let me show you all these coins I got. Can you believe it!" . How dumb.

  Posted in: Man held over theft of 5,800 Y500 coins from friend's home

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  cactusJackJan. 27, 2012 - 03:45PM JST

  1st world folks are smoking synthetic pot, and 3rd world folks are smokin' the real thing. Priceless.

  Posted in: Shibuya herb vendor raided after 3 teenagers fall ill

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  cactusJackJan. 27, 2012 - 03:43PM JST

  The old bait and switch. Classic.

  Posted in: Man fakes his own death with brother's corpse to escape debts

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  cactusJackJan. 27, 2012 - 10:43AM JST

  Now if that wrapped that in a grilled bacon sarcophagus...mmmm, yum!

  Posted in: Buns are fried chicken?! Check out KFC's Chicken Filet Double

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  cactusJackJan. 27, 2012 - 10:41AM JST

  Why not just put it all in a blender and hit the puree button?

  Posted in: Try cooking a Big Mac in rice cooker

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  cactusJackJan. 27, 2012 - 10:40AM JST

  I expect the Beatles hit "Taxman" to top the charts again in this country.

  Posted in: Diet debate begins on consumption tax; Tanigaki says Noda lied to public

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  cactusJackJan. 27, 2012 - 10:37AM JST

  It doesn't take an expert to discover that the whole nuclear industry in Japan is all about kickbacks and payoffs.

  Posted in: Fukui 'Nuclear Alley' conflict: reactor danger vs economic reality

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  cactusJackJan. 27, 2012 - 10:35AM JST

  A man shoveling snow. Excitement city!

  Posted in: Snowed under

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  cactusJackJan. 26, 2012 - 07:08PM JST

  "Before you enter the complex, please kindly put on these blindfolds"

  Posted in: IAEA begins inspection of nuclear power plant in Fukui

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