sf2k said...

sf2k at 08:26 AM JST - 18th March

i'm just googling, but this article from 2007 is more descriptive in the science: http://tinyurl.com/yapb7f6

In 1991, he found, the probability of landing a C+ fish (A being the highest grade) was 16 percent and 9 percent for August and September, respectively. By 2004, the probability increased to 68 percent…

Posted in Japan leading charge against bluefin ban at 08:26 AM JST - 18th March
sf2k at 08:18 AM JST - 18th March

hokkaidoguy

from wikipedia the "Atlantic bluefin tuna are capable of reaching well over a thousand pounds in weight"

do these look to be 1000 pounds in weight? http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2006/08/11/1154803102432.html

Apology accepted.

Posted in Japan leading charge against bluefin ban at 08:18 AM JST - 18th March
sf2k at 08:00 AM JST - 18th March

just play tennis in sport-slippers, and leave the tennis shoe alone. If you're too lazy to lace, you already lost the game set and match

Posted in A turn of the shoe at 08:00 AM JST - 18th March
sf2k at 07:53 AM JST - 18th March

This is the total opposite of the direction Japan should be proposing. I guess the Atlantic Cod wasn't enough of an example. So be it, bye bye Atlantic Bluefin Tuna. It was nice while it lasted. Now, onwards to vacuuming out the Pacific.

Did you see the picture of the…

Posted in Japan leading charge against bluefin ban at 07:53 AM JST - 18th March
sf2k at 10:44 AM JST - 17th March

it all has to do with appearance and not substance.

Posted in A turn of the shoe at 10:44 AM JST - 17th March
sf2k at 10:41 AM JST - 17th March

interesting, I had postponed commenting recently too

Posted in S Korean president's visit to Japan to be postponed at 10:41 AM JST - 17th March
sf2k at 07:24 PM JST - 16th March

Just make sure you take a picture of the last guy eating tuna and celebrate its extinction, no point in pretending anyone cares.

Posted in Japan, S Korea to join forces in opposing bluefin tuna trade ban at 07:24 PM JST - 16th March
sf2k at 07:17 PM JST - 16th March

The biggest problem with OpenOffice is using math equations for print. For a math course for example I can't use OpenOffice. Saving in .doc format from OpenOffice and MSOffice is not compatible even though OpenOffice is supposed to use the same math engine. So I use Google Docs to enter…

Posted in Microsoft to give local gov'ts template to help with child allowances at 07:17 PM JST - 16th March
sf2k at 05:33 AM JST - 16th March

force people to learn a musical instrument, then jam on Fridays.

Posted in What can be done to stem the suicide rate in Japan, which surpasses 30,000 each year? at 05:33 AM JST - 16th March
sf2k at 11:57 AM JST - 13th March

This story is a great example of the revolting tendency of far too many JT posters (and JT itself) to hinge every story possible around issues of race and nationality.

Huh?? this is open an shut. Laws were broken, the contraband was sent away for testing, and now the company…

Posted in FBI probes Calif sushi restaurant after video sting by 'Cove' producers at 11:57 AM JST - 13th March