moonbeams said...

moonbeams at 03:24 PM JST - 25th September

sitting down sounds very reasonable. better than cleaning up the pee all over the sides & floor when you miss your target.

It's against our nature.

Posted in 33% of Japanese men sit while urinating: survey at 03:24 PM JST - 25th September
moonbeams at 03:22 PM JST - 25th September

If this is the GSDF elite then the rest must be 10 times as bad.

If one holds prejudice in their heart, one might be inclined to think so.

Posted in Two members of GSDF elite unit held for mugging man in Tokyo at 03:22 PM JST - 25th September
moonbeams at 05:11 PM JST - 24th September

cut the risk of becoming infected with HIV by more than 31% in the world’s largest AIDS vaccine trial of more than 16,000 volunteers in Thailand

These are true heroes.

Posted in A world first: Vaccine helps prevent HIV infection at 05:11 PM JST - 24th September
moonbeams at 10:52 AM JST - 23rd September

looks fit to me.

Posted in Tomoka Kurotani to whip it into shape with her first exercise DVD at 10:52 AM JST - 23rd September
moonbeams at 02:25 PM JST - 22nd September

Wow, i wonder if that quote is supposed to sound as rediculous as it does in english

I agree. The translators might be showing off and changing the nuances of some quotes. That would be ridiculous.

Posted in Man arrested for attempted murder after hitting parents with golf club at 02:25 PM JST - 22nd September
moonbeams at 01:02 PM JST - 21st September

what about Tokyo ? he should clean up Tokyo before critizing another country. Especially, when you have these city buses, trucks, and motorcycles in the streets of tokyo destroying the air quality.

He's not criticizing any country

Posted in Hatoyama to send 'strong message' about global warming on U.S. visit at 01:02 PM JST - 21st September
moonbeams at 12:57 PM JST - 21st September

No, not unless they're prepared to become citizens. They should, of course, be allowed to become citizens.

I second this.

Posted in Should foreign residents have local voting rights? at 12:57 PM JST - 21st September
moonbeams at 08:38 AM JST - 21st September

Mong is on a list of people who will be considered for repatriation to Myanmar in February 2010

If Thailand repatriates people to Burma, I will have to boycott Thailand.

Posted in Stateless Thai boy 3rd in Japan paper airplane contest at 08:38 AM JST - 21st September
moonbeams at 06:40 PM JST - 19th September

because society is superficial and the media takes advantage of this for a quick buck

Posted in Why do you think so much media coverage is being given to Noriko Sakai's case? at 06:40 PM JST - 19th September
moonbeams at 05:29 PM JST - 18th September

who cares why she doesn't want to live in Japan? That's NONE of our business. Fact is, she has a son, who we all know might have an easier time growing up in America like a normal American verses being a half without a father. Also, it's important to think…

Posted in Proxy wedding means Marine's Japanese widow, baby unwelcome in U.S. at 05:29 PM JST - 18th September