Just another politician trying to boost his popularity by riding on someone else's laurels - don't forget he was posing with the cos-players a week or so ago....
Also very refreshing to hear of a Muslim adapting to another country's culture and expectations, in a highly practical way, without compromising any of their beliefs or values, instead of demanding that they change and accommodate them, as is usually heard.
Better to improve the drivers' ability and invest in decent roads than developing these gimmicks which do nothing to improve their skills. What if the "yawing mechanism" is set off accidentally and puts the driver into trouble?
The Asian version of "lobbying". Consultant's fees - hidden percentages - power lunches - private box at the game - it's the same all around the world, until you are caught.....
eleewhm - 60 Japanese fire trucks - generally quite small, with very limited supply of water/ foam/ retardant, and probably limited or no access to good water supply.
The "truck" was a tanker, carrying 18,000 litres of inflammable liquids, quite a challenge for the fire services in any country......
Alphaape - you have it the wrong way around - the neutron bomb was an enhanced radiation weapon - damage to material/ property was reduced, but damage to people was enhanced - the ultimate in capitalist weapons!
wanderlust at 05:27 PM JST - 11th August
Just another politician trying to boost his popularity by riding on someone else's laurels - don't forget he was posing with the cos-players a week or so ago....
Posted in Fukuda congratulates Uchishiba for giving courage, confidence to Japanese people at 05:27 PM JST - 11th August
wanderlust at 04:02 PM JST - 11th August
Weren't gunpowder, fireworks and rockets invented in China?
So besides fake pharmaceuticals, fake software, fake watches and fake designer handbags, China now fakes its own inventions!
Posted in Some fireworks at Olympic opening ceremony reportedly faked at 04:02 PM JST - 11th August
wanderlust at 06:55 PM JST - 9th August
Maybe they should take lessons from the US Navy at Yokosuka in handling radioactive materials?
Mind you, how many people in Kanagawa prefecture knew that the Japanese had their own nuclear fuel production facility in the area?
Posted in No. of workers exposed to radiation at nuke fuel plant rises to 4 at 06:55 PM JST - 9th August
wanderlust at 09:10 AM JST - 7th August
Also very refreshing to hear of a Muslim adapting to another country's culture and expectations, in a highly practical way, without compromising any of their beliefs or values, instead of demanding that they change and accommodate them, as is usually heard.
A good example to others around the world.
Posted in Indonesian nurses, caregivers prepare to work in Japan at 09:10 AM JST - 7th August
wanderlust at 10:00 AM JST - 6th August
Better to improve the drivers' ability and invest in decent roads than developing these gimmicks which do nothing to improve their skills. What if the "yawing mechanism" is set off accidentally and puts the driver into trouble?
Posted in Nissan devises 2 new collision-prevention technologies at 10:00 AM JST - 6th August
wanderlust at 06:51 PM JST - 5th August
Quite noticeable, the difference between a woman, and a girl.....
Posted in The Mummy 3 at 06:51 PM JST - 5th August
wanderlust at 04:38 PM JST - 5th August
No-one above ground to check the weather, or even a superviser providing a weather forecast?
Not a pleasant way to go....
Posted in 2 dead, 3 missing in sewage system as rains lash Tokyo at 04:38 PM JST - 5th August
wanderlust at 03:21 PM JST - 5th August
The Asian version of "lobbying". Consultant's fees - hidden percentages - power lunches - private box at the game - it's the same all around the world, until you are caught.....
Posted in Former consultant arrested over bribery linked to Vietnam aid project at 03:21 PM JST - 5th August
wanderlust at 06:38 PM JST - 4th August
eleewhm - 60 Japanese fire trucks - generally quite small, with very limited supply of water/ foam/ retardant, and probably limited or no access to good water supply.
The "truck" was a tanker, carrying 18,000 litres of inflammable liquids, quite a challenge for the fire services in any country......
Posted in Fuel truck burns on Tokyo expressway at 06:38 PM JST - 4th August
wanderlust at 11:34 AM JST - 1st August
Alphaape - you have it the wrong way around - the neutron bomb was an enhanced radiation weapon - damage to material/ property was reduced, but damage to people was enhanced - the ultimate in capitalist weapons!
Posted in Nuclear blast scene in 'Indiana Jones' film puzzles Japan viewers at 11:34 AM JST - 1st August