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cleo at 10:14 AM JST - 6th November

Ok, then I've been here too long. I didn't wonder at all. I just thought the whole quirky family thing was cool and a lot of fun - jinrui mina kyodai (we're all brothers under the skin) kind of thing. Brilliant.

Though I did wonder what it was that otousan…

Posted in Softbank's 'White Family' wins Grand Prix for best commercial at 10:14 AM JST - 6th November
Freakenese at 10:14 AM JST - 6th November

Ageha

No, but I do! Genuis!

Posted in Doshisha student says she bought cannabis from Brazilian at 10:14 AM JST - 6th November
soldave at 10:13 AM JST - 6th November

Probably more suited to the New Products setion.

I checked these fares out a while back and the fuel surcharge and whatever else they choose to make you pay is crazy. They should advertise that in the prices.

Posted in British Airways launches online winter fare at 10:13 AM JST - 6th November
soldave at 10:09 AM JST - 6th November

"The first black president may be more receptive to the voices of minorities with the same mind-set"

So he'll be keeping an eye out for the armed forces in Okinawa. As a minotiry I am sure Ashitomi will be happy to see them getting support.

Posted in Areas hosting U.S. forces show mixed reaction to Obama victory at 10:09 AM JST - 6th November
TonyUS at 10:04 AM JST - 6th November

Russia. Kiss the world's butt.. A long as Russia supports nations like Iran, and says nothing about China's build up , they have no right to stand against anything else, and if they try , their words should be as if never spoken

Posted in Russia concerned over missiles in Asia, says foreign minister at 10:04 AM JST - 6th November
timorborder at 10:01 AM JST - 6th November

A regular Einstein? This guy is one very lucky dude. Should have thought a bit about weapons handling as well. 3cm as a bore is rather dangerous, considering that most weapons these days are calculated in millimeters, 7.62 or 5.56. I also wonder how much gunpowder he put in the…

Posted in Man arrested after shooting himself with home-made gun in Ibaraki at 10:01 AM JST - 6th November
Simon_Foston at 10:00 AM JST - 6th November

I've always been under the impression that the LDP don't care very much for Democrat administrations in the US, and that they consider the Republicans to be more obliging over trade issues. They probably also remember that it was a Republican administration that pumped all that money into the LDP…

Posted in Aso looks forward to working with Obama on financial crisis, combating terrorism at 10:00 AM JST - 6th November
nisegaijin at 09:58 AM JST - 6th November

Default in US treasuries and weak dollar resulting in Obama's excessive spending and ridiculous monetary policy is not going to be good for Japan.

Posted in Is Barack Obama's election as U.S. president good news for Japan? at 09:58 AM JST - 6th November
Freakenese at 09:58 AM JST - 6th November

This guy knew he had a Human Being under his car and didn't stop for fear of getting into trouble for driving without a Lic. and a D.U.I..

He weighed this Human Beings Life against the trouble he would get in if he stopped to do the right thing. His…

Posted in 22-year-old bar host held over fatal hit-and-run in Osaka at 09:58 AM JST - 6th November
Pivot at 09:58 AM JST - 6th November

I think you would have been here too long if you didn't wonder at all.

Posted in Softbank's 'White Family' wins Grand Prix for best commercial at 09:58 AM JST - 6th November