onlineparasite said...

onlineparasite at 08:39 PM JST - 25th June

Olympics is always a good きっかけ to enhance existing infastructure and build new ones. There is nothing bad about that.

Posted in Tokyo cleaning up Imperial Palace moats amid Olympic bid at 08:39 PM JST - 25th June
onlineparasite at 09:13 AM JST - 22nd April

Why does JapanToday add the quotations around [research] as if to make it sound sarcastic on purpose? Or was it reported like that originally?

It is up to the reader to decide if it is sarcastic or not not the news publisher.

Posted in Japan to hunt 60 minke whales off northeastern coast for 'research' at 09:13 AM JST - 22nd April
onlineparasite at 06:30 PM JST - 2nd December

Sounds fair to me. He had a controversial idea, but he served his post.

Posted in Sacked ex-ASDF general receives Y70 mil retirement bonus at 06:30 PM JST - 2nd December
onlineparasite at 09:43 AM JST - 19th November

What he is saying is correct. Standing up when national anthem is played is a common expression of respect that is very common in many countries. Ofcourse whether the teacher should be held legally liable for standing up or not is a completely different issue but IMO the teachers should…

Posted in Standing up when singing 'Kimigayo' is 'common sense,' minister says at 09:43 AM JST - 19th November
onlineparasite at 09:28 AM JST - 31st October

Scrote: I think it is has to do with accounting purposes, there are some specific rules to follow when calculating profit (combining overseas and demostic) in domestic currency. Not really sure about the details..

Posted in Sharp, NEC book profits but Hitachi reports loss at 09:28 AM JST - 31st October
onlineparasite at 11:44 PM JST - 8th October

Good_Jorb

I dont think its both ways, ASDF does not have bombers or recon planes.

Posted in Japanese fighters intercept Russian bombers over Sea of Japan at 11:44 PM JST - 8th October
onlineparasite at 05:55 PM JST - 17th July

Kuwahara-san: Where did you get this information?

smithinjapan: since you handle is obviously non-japanese it is pretty easy to say what you said I presume. Why was it a stupid time to make such a move? The chitcat they want to do with SKorea (mentioned in the article, which you…

Posted in S Korea rejects Japan's proposal for talks at 05:55 PM JST - 17th July
onlineparasite at 09:35 AM JST - 16th July

kokuryu: It will probably eventually become mainstream. Mainly because there is no direct competitor in the short-run..

In the US specifically, cable tv is probably more spread and mabye many people lost interest in buying a specific movie on a disc, put it in a player and watch it. It…

Posted in NEC Electronics to ship sample LSI for Blu-ray disc players at 09:35 AM JST - 16th July
onlineparasite at 09:07 PM JST - 15th July

The decision was to teach students that Japan claims sovereignty over the islands but also to teach them about the disputes taking places with S Korea and that both have different opinions about it.

I kinda feel if S Korea took the first step, they would just put in the…

Posted in Japan has much to lose from Takeshima reference: S Korean envoy at 09:07 PM JST - 15th July
onlineparasite at 10:07 PM JST - 14th July

DeepAir65 :

You might have a point that they did not publicize the CO2 produced during manufacture or that they did not include it in the above figures, but in my opinion those can be considered as fixed costs and are negligible in the long run.

Posted in Idemitsu to shift sign board lighting to LED at 10:07 PM JST - 14th July