Sale of the sand grated on one man's sensibilities, according to the article. The bureau chief of the Sankei Newspaper. He took it as one example of US insensitivity.
I guess if I found an official Hamas or Hezbollah shop selling containers of 'genuine' certified dust from Ground Zero for…
The best way is for North Korea to make a bit more effort to draw up a list, and admit openly when it cannot account for some of them, giving plausible reasons. Japan wants to see evidence of genuine effort.
The North obviously don't like the idea that police investigations…
timborder has the answer in his last paragraph. It is the same problem that Japan has with US beef, and the same issue that the whole article manages to avoid touching. All the rest is huge emotive energy that is being used cynically by people with other agendas. Yes, they…
One of my students loves these uniforms and has a huge collection at home of military uniforms from all over the world: US, German, British, Danish, etc. He also collects model guns and likes to slide into my study and show me his latest purchase. He is already training hard…
All the other Japanese articles I read said that had he was not dead and he was lying on the ground beside the car. One article said the police think that there was a high possibility that he had been stabbed as there was a kitchen knife sticking out of…
Last time Japan provided free rice to North Korea, they sold it back cheaply to Japan and divided the profits between themselves and the Japanese brokers.
nandakandamanda at 05:32 PM JST - 2nd July
Sale of the sand grated on one man's sensibilities, according to the article. The bureau chief of the Sankei Newspaper. He took it as one example of US insensitivity.
I guess if I found an official Hamas or Hezbollah shop selling containers of 'genuine' certified dust from Ground Zero for…
Posted in Iwo Jima sand souvenirs grate on Japanese sensibilities at 05:32 PM JST - 2nd July
nandakandamanda at 05:04 PM JST - 2nd July
The best way is for North Korea to make a bit more effort to draw up a list, and admit openly when it cannot account for some of them, giving plausible reasons. Japan wants to see evidence of genuine effort.
The North obviously don't like the idea that police investigations…
Posted in What is the best way for Japan and North Korea to resolve the abduction issue? at 05:04 PM JST - 2nd July
nandakandamanda at 04:53 PM JST - 2nd July
timborder has the answer in his last paragraph. It is the same problem that Japan has with US beef, and the same issue that the whole article manages to avoid touching. All the rest is huge emotive energy that is being used cynically by people with other agendas. Yes, they…
Posted in Hyundai Motor workers strike over U.S. beef imports at 04:53 PM JST - 2nd July
nandakandamanda at 11:30 AM JST - 2nd July
In Japan? In the world?
Oh,...in the US!?
Posted in GM retains lead over Toyota at 11:30 AM JST - 2nd July
nandakandamanda at 01:50 AM JST - 2nd July
Ah, the link is working now...
Posted in British Airways offers early bird Y50,000 fare to London and 50 European destinations at 01:50 AM JST - 2nd July
nandakandamanda at 04:05 PM JST - 1st July
One of my students loves these uniforms and has a huge collection at home of military uniforms from all over the world: US, German, British, Danish, etc. He also collects model guns and likes to slide into my study and show me his latest purchase. He is already training hard…
Posted in SDF PR house at 04:05 PM JST - 1st July
nandakandamanda at 04:00 PM JST - 1st July
All the other Japanese articles I read said that had he was not dead and he was lying on the ground beside the car. One article said the police think that there was a high possibility that he had been stabbed as there was a kitchen knife sticking out of…
Posted in Limousine driver found dead in apparent suicide in underground car park in Ginza at 04:00 PM JST - 1st July
nandakandamanda at 03:49 PM JST - 1st July
Last time Japan provided free rice to North Korea, they sold it back cheaply to Japan and divided the profits between themselves and the Japanese brokers.
Posted in Ban urges Japan to give food aid to N Korea at 03:49 PM JST - 1st July
nandakandamanda at 02:07 PM JST - 1st July
3/10 for that one. Downer! Most graffiti leaves me with a sick feeling inside and ruins that part of my day. Instantly wish that I hadn't seen it.
They should react the same way in Europe and stop a few trains to clean them up, and maybe more people might…
Posted in English graffiti 'Hack' grounds bullet train at 02:07 PM JST - 1st July
nandakandamanda at 08:52 PM JST - 28th June
Messed up my Saturday as I was planning for rain... grrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr
We did have a few drops...but FFS
Posted in Heavy rain to hit western, eastern Japan at 08:52 PM JST - 28th June