The headline "U.S. officials say Al-Qaida 'imploding,' unpopular", unfortunately could almost be reversed; "Al-Qaida officials say U.S. 'imploding,' unpopular." I certainly hope the former is true and not the latter!
I listen to a few podcasts from the US and they are always talking about connection issues. To be honest, my connection is so good I never even think about it. I turn on the tap, get water, turn on the switch, have light, click on something and I get…
I can't remember is it was this board or another but I remember somebody who claimed to work for Lehmans in Tokyo thinking it was funny when Nova went belly up stranding a bunch of foreigners. I'm not in either business but feel bad for all the people booted out…
Well, well, well, what da ya know, international bankers aren't any smarter than me after all.
I could have run these companies into the ground for less than half what the CEOs were making.
...and fingerprinting foreigners at the airport will protect Japan from terrorists.... blah blah blah
Like virtually everyone said on this board Japan needs to worry about domestic extremists first.
Speaking freely, and that is becoming a hard thing to do, world wide media has droned on about how beautiful she is but oddly enough when we were watching the news I commented to my wife that her butt looks like a pig's.
That is a terrible thing to say…
proxy at 11:01 AM JST - 19th September
Terrible thing, the only person to blame is the perpetrator.
Posted in 6-year-old boy found strangled in Fukuoka park at 11:01 AM JST - 19th September
proxy at 06:54 PM JST - 18th September
They didn't actually pump any yen into the system, it was US dollars they pumped.
Posted in BOJ pumps Y1.5 tril into money markets at 06:54 PM JST - 18th September
proxy at 10:26 AM JST - 16th September
The headline "U.S. officials say Al-Qaida 'imploding,' unpopular", unfortunately could almost be reversed; "Al-Qaida officials say U.S. 'imploding,' unpopular." I certainly hope the former is true and not the latter!
Posted in U.S. officials say Al-Qaida 'imploding,' unpopular at 10:26 AM JST - 16th September
proxy at 07:57 AM JST - 16th September
I listen to a few podcasts from the US and they are always talking about connection issues. To be honest, my connection is so good I never even think about it. I turn on the tap, get water, turn on the switch, have light, click on something and I get…
Posted in For quality broadband, it's Japan by a mile at 07:57 AM JST - 16th September
proxy at 07:52 AM JST - 16th September
I can't remember is it was this board or another but I remember somebody who claimed to work for Lehmans in Tokyo thinking it was funny when Nova went belly up stranding a bunch of foreigners. I'm not in either business but feel bad for all the people booted out…
Posted in Bank of Japan injects Y2.5 tril into markets as Lehman Japan also files for bankruptcy at 07:52 AM JST - 16th September
proxy at 07:13 PM JST - 15th September
Well, well, well, what da ya know, international bankers aren't any smarter than me after all. I could have run these companies into the ground for less than half what the CEOs were making.
Posted in Lehman declares bankruptcy; Bank of America buys Merrill Lynch at 07:13 PM JST - 15th September
proxy at 06:27 PM JST - 14th September
...or cut spending?
Posted in Keidanren calls for raising consumption tax to 10% by FY 2011 at 06:27 PM JST - 14th September
proxy at 10:24 PM JST - 13th September
...and fingerprinting foreigners at the airport will protect Japan from terrorists.... blah blah blah Like virtually everyone said on this board Japan needs to worry about domestic extremists first.
Posted in Rocket bombs launched near U.S. naval base in Yokosuka at 10:24 PM JST - 13th September
proxy at 09:54 AM JST - 13th September
I wish they would round up all the kids setting off "explosive" devices at 3:00 am around here.
Posted in Rocket bombs launched near U.S. naval base in Yokosuka at 09:54 AM JST - 13th September
proxy at 10:56 AM JST - 11th September
Speaking freely, and that is becoming a hard thing to do, world wide media has droned on about how beautiful she is but oddly enough when we were watching the news I commented to my wife that her butt looks like a pig's. That is a terrible thing to say…
Posted in Obama accuses McCain of lies, phony outrage over 'pig with lipstick' remark at 10:56 AM JST - 11th September