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dpurcell84 said...

  • dpurcell84 at 09:02 AM JST - 20th November

    Drugs are very damaging to society in general, and I don't think you can point me to any honest, long term study on the subject that suggests otherwise. Remember the Opium wars with China? Drugs, including and perhaps most importantly, cannabis, can cause irreversible brain damage. Effecting social interaction, new…

    Posted in Is Japan becoming a 'drug heaven?' at 09:02 AM JST - 20th November

  • dpurcell84 at 03:57 AM JST - 30th August

    I used to be a helicopter mechanic when I was in the army, and my father has worked for Boeing as an engineer for the past 30 years, so I have a bit of authority on this subject. 737's have been flying safely in the skies for well over 15…

    Posted in Taiwan airline rules out maintenance error over accident in Okinawa at 03:57 AM JST - 30th August

  • dpurcell84 at 05:12 PM JST - 19th August

    I hope she spends the rest of her days on the beach, after she receives her settlement.

    Posted in Healthy woman loses her breast due to hospital mistake at 05:12 PM JST - 19th August

  • dpurcell84 at 03:39 AM JST - 19th August

    Excuse me, I miswrote on that last post, when I said, "human rights activist" I meant to say animal rights.

    Posted in Japan seeks to arrest anti-whaling activists at 03:39 AM JST - 19th August

  • dpurcell84 at 03:37 AM JST - 19th August

    "So, why does Japan need to kill so many, or kill any at all, to do these sort of "scientific studies"? I thought its so-called scientific research unavoidably required killing and dissecting these mammals, but none of these goals require such acts - certainly not 1000 every year. Come on,…

    Posted in Japan seeks to arrest anti-whaling activists at 03:37 AM JST - 19th August

  • dpurcell84 at 03:23 AM JST - 19th August

    What needs to be remembered is Georgas very strategic position. It is literally the lifeline to former Soviet Union states, and, I might add, a lifeline to Afghanistan. In addition might I point out whose side Russia is on in the Iranian issue? Who shipped nuclear materials to Iran? Didn’t…

    Posted in Russia decides to end operations in S. Ossetia at 03:23 AM JST - 19th August

  • dpurcell84 at 08:32 AM JST - 17th August

    imagawa: "When I see the day the US, British, Australians, Chinese et al condemn some of their own war dead as war criminals & remove them from war cemeteries then & only then will I see any none Japanese having the right to judge who is & isn’t a Japanese…

    Posted in Japan ministers, but not premier, visit war shrine at 08:32 AM JST - 17th August

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