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any examples, stats, evidence to back this up? or were you just planning to throw this…
Posted in: Can a person say something racist but not BE a racist?
bogmyrtle: " Since he's a man with big ambitions I hope Japanese voters will use their…
Posted in: Hashimoto to apologize to U.S. at Monday's news conference
SimondB, 84%? Lets try 100%.
Posted in: 84% of women don’t want to see men's nipples at office: survey
"But Hashimoto said he has no intention of retracting his other controversial comment that “comfort women”…
Posted in: Hashimoto to apologize to U.S. at Monday's news conference
Chile rules in so many ways. Lived there for 5 years. Awesome country and people, they…
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The FBI has attempted to blacklist photos which show men working for a private military organization wearing heavy backpacks and appearing to take part in a drill at the Boston Marathon, instead focusing on two other individuals while proclaiming, “other photos will not be deemed credible.”
Posted in: Online manhunt for Boston bombers raises concerns about amateur sleuths, vigilantes
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"They kept making announcements to the participants do not worry, it's just a training exercise," Coach Ali Stevenson told a Local TV station
Stevenson said he saw law enforcement spotters on the roofs at the start of the race. He's been in plenty of marathons in Chicago, D.C., Chicago, London and other major metropolitan areas but has never seen that level of security before. "Evidently, I don't believe they were just having a training exercise," Stevenson said. "I think they must have had some sort of threat or suspicion called in."
CNN reports a state government official said there were no credible threats before the race.
Posted in: 3 dead, 130 hurt after two bombs explode near Boston Marathon finish line
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The song and video have received mixed reviews from South Koreans and the rest of the world. ” ‘Gentleman’ is just a mere duplication of ‘Gangnam Style.’ I don’t see much creativity in it,” a South Korean blogger wrote.
Posted in: Psy's 'Gentleman' video smashes YouTube records
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Well, there's 4 minutes of my life I will never get back. At least he solidified his status of being a complete tool bag.
Posted in: Psy's 'Gentleman' video smashes YouTube records
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um...maybe some one here has no knowledge of what they are talking about . LAN-WH300NU2 is 802.11N.
fyi>>> all previous versions of 802.11 have a channel bandwidth of 20MHz. 802.11n has an optional mode (controversial and not usable in many circumstances) where the channel bandwidth is 40 MHz. While the channel bandwidth is doubled, the number of data sub-carriers is slightly more than doubled, going from 52 to 108. This yields a total channel throughput of 150 Mbps. So again combining four channels with MIMO, we get 600 Mbps. so in others words Data rates up to 600 Mbit/s are achieved only with the maximum of four spatial streams using one 40 MHz-wide channel
Posted in: 300 Mbps high power laptop Lan adaptor
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Posted in: Lenovo gaming PC
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dctokyo2002
Facebook =That awkward moment when you spell a word so wrong that even auto-correct is like 'I got nothing, man'
Posted in: Facebook changes led users to reveal more: study
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. When people begin to fear their own neighbors, when bitter suspicion replaces easy acceptance between coworkers and friends, and when a man can mistrust the intentions of his own brother, that’s when a nation begins to falter and fail.
Posted in: Man stabbed on station platform after pushing dispute
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The basic logic of such a surveillance system is that for our security as citizens we are all being surveilled, or potentially so. That is to say, the logic of the system is that we must all be considered suspect in a first step in order to ensure our safety. Who, then, have we the citizens become, or turned into? Are we the new colonials?
Posted in: Man stabbed on station platform after pushing dispute
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Wow big bother is always watching, to me this is more scary
Posted in: Man stabbed on station platform after pushing dispute
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dctokyo2002
A health official in Luxor told NBC News that the victims include 9 from Hong Kong, 4 from Japan, 2 from the UK, 2 from France and two others who have not been identified.
Posted in: 4 Japanese among 19 dead as hot air balloon explodes over Luxor
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If there's anything unsettling to the stomach, it's hearing about former AKB48 members
Posted in: Atsuko Maeda lands first TV drama role since leaving AKB48
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This really raises an issue about social etiquette and modern manners…
Posted in: Are you addicted to your smartphone?
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dctokyo2002
Police Were Immediately on the Scene I would guess lol
Posted in: 2 Kanagawa cops arrested for sexually harassing female colleague
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to all the JT armchair warriors: Did it ever cross your mind that none of these stabbing victims noticed the stabber before they were stabbed already? > That`s because these days 99.9 of people walk with there face buried in their cell phone
Posted in: Experts give tips for repelling a random slasher
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> Police said Friday that the same man was caught on security cameras at Ikebukuro Station two days after the incident. Following the lead, investigators say they found footage of a similar-looking man at several stations in the vicinity
> Big bother is watching us all, we are all being tracked now :(
Posted in: Housewife's killer may still be in area, police say
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dctokyo2002
The Most Airbrushed Celebrity in Japan
Posted in: Kumi Koda returns to showbiz this week 3 months after giving birth
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The Most Airbrushed Celebrity in Japan
Posted in: Kumi Koda's new single reaches No. 1 on Oricon chart
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dctokyo2002
Busan 부산 or Pusan부산 ? The name is spelled both ways on signs around the city. To my ears, “Pusan” 부산 sounds more like what people are actually saying. It comes down to this. Koreans think aspiration important but, English speakers consider voicing more.
Posted in: Busan festival puts Asian cinema in spotlight
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The Baby singer was greeted by hoards of screaming girls, as per. Maybe they were screaming, "TAKE THAT STUPID BANDANA OFF YOUR HEAD YOU PLONKER, YOU LOOK RIDICULOUS!", although it's doubtful.
http://i.huffpost.com/gen/678404/thumbs/o-JUSTIN-BIEBER-570.jpg?4
Posted in: Justin Bieber in Japan to promote album