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eastokyo at 01:08 PM JST - 3rd April

Good to hear that you're ready romulus! Let's tear what's left of this place apart.

Moderator: Readers, back on topic please.

Posted in Millions risk being crushed on streets in big Tokyo quake, simulation shows at 01:08 PM JST - 3rd April
kaminarioyaji at 01:03 PM JST - 3rd April

greenteaonsens -

IMDB has him down at 6'5...

Posted in Cloverfield at 01:03 PM JST - 3rd April
electric2004 at 01:02 PM JST - 3rd April

Thank you so much. Before coming to Japan, I have worked and lived in Germany. Well, seen Germany from inside, the negative aspect are the high taxes, the high health insurance, the high unemployment insurance and the high pension payment. In other words, after these payments and the taxes are…

Posted in Japan, Germany top list of positively rated countries: BBC poll at 01:02 PM JST - 3rd April
WarriorVoice at 12:53 PM JST - 3rd April

I have been in Yokosuka Japan for a very long time, and I have seen a lot of things change over the years. I have also seen how much crime that is being done by the japanese in japan that is not told to the outside world, but soon as…

Posted in U.S. sailor arrested over taxi driver's murder at 12:53 PM JST - 3rd April
kinniku at 12:52 PM JST - 3rd April

Actually, 'initially' is my impression. I am assuming (perhaps incorrectly)that if the movie proved popular, other theaters would show it.

Posted in Tokyo theaters under fire for deciding not to show 'Yasukuni' documentary at 12:52 PM JST - 3rd April
dat5h at 12:51 PM JST - 3rd April

Can someone explain this cyberbullying to me? I'm a bit confused how it has "driven many students to despair and some to suicide"

Posted in The cell phone is turning into a tool for bullying, with techniques growing increasingly clever and spiteful. at 12:51 PM JST - 3rd April
kinniku at 12:50 PM JST - 3rd April

Sorry, I misunderstood your question. It was initially supposed to be shown in 18 theaters in Tokyo, Osaka, Nagoya, Hiroshima and Kyoto. In today's news it was announced that a theater in Osaka has decided to show the movie in May as scheduled. The remaining 12 theaters are considering showing…

Posted in Tokyo theaters under fire for deciding not to show 'Yasukuni' documentary at 12:50 PM JST - 3rd April
Altria at 12:50 PM JST - 3rd April

Most of the comments on the Yahoo news articles say the same thing.

I think the black vanners shot themselves in the foot with this one - public backlash and free publicity for the film.

Posted in Major papers criticize cancellation of 'Yasukuni' screening at 12:50 PM JST - 3rd April
apecNetworks at 12:45 PM JST - 3rd April

This is my field way back during my graduate days, so I may have a perverse way of looking at things.

Given how my neighbors been acting, I did start researching this Tibet issue. Very very few analysts would do this, but good background on this can be started by…

Posted in The 2008 Nazi Olympics at 12:45 PM JST - 3rd April
outhousejt at 12:40 PM JST - 3rd April

Haha funny Onion link Hikozaemon.

I am wondering when al Qaida will come with their TV station. al Shabab networks. I hope they will include some game shows and not only news and religion.

Posted in Al-Qaida's Zawahri says his organization doesn't kill innocents at 12:40 PM JST - 3rd April