I think Japan is just falling into line with "Western" nations. Japan had it pretty good for nearly 50 years, and with the Cold War finished they have trouble keeping up their extravagant lifestyle as American money just pour into the country now like it used to.
@proxy: When Wal-Mart buys a boatload of Wiis, China has nothing to do with it. Wal-Mart pays Nintendo in dollars, which must convert to Nintendo's price in yen. A surging yen means a Wii costs more in dollars. This is pretty simple stuff...
So, it seems the Japanese crims are catching up with the rest of the world and updating their techniques to include ram-raiding. I'd guess it must be pretty easy knowing all the cops are out checking bicycle registrations and helping old ladies withdraw money from their ATM accounts. Bit of…
Wow! What an overwhelmingly significant finding! - Most people commit suicide due to mental illness. Which genius pondered over that one for three months? Idiots!
I'll bet as soon as that student jumped, he thought, "Damn, that was a BIG mistake!"
I wish the world was a better place than it is, so people wouldn't think that things are so bad, they're better off dead. I do what I can towards that end every day.
Sarge at 10:15 PM JST - 31st October
Disillusioned - That's harsh, man!
Posted in Man jumps to death from station platform in Yokohama; two women injured at 10:15 PM JST - 31st October
Betting at 10:15 PM JST - 31st October
I think Japan is just falling into line with "Western" nations. Japan had it pretty good for nearly 50 years, and with the Cold War finished they have trouble keeping up their extravagant lifestyle as American money just pour into the country now like it used to.
Combine that with…
Posted in Japan's burgeoning class: Working poor at 10:15 PM JST - 31st October
JohnBecker at 10:14 PM JST - 31st October
@proxy: When Wal-Mart buys a boatload of Wiis, China has nothing to do with it. Wal-Mart pays Nintendo in dollars, which must convert to Nintendo's price in yen. A surging yen means a Wii costs more in dollars. This is pretty simple stuff...
Posted in Nintendo cuts annual profit forecast on strong yen at 10:14 PM JST - 31st October
Sarge at 10:14 PM JST - 31st October
"he ( McCain ) has lost this election"
The main vote's not until Nov. 4. Stop lying, please.
Posted in Across the globe, Americans gear up to vote at 10:14 PM JST - 31st October
Disillusioned at 10:10 PM JST - 31st October
So, it seems the Japanese crims are catching up with the rest of the world and updating their techniques to include ram-raiding. I'd guess it must be pretty easy knowing all the cops are out checking bicycle registrations and helping old ladies withdraw money from their ATM accounts. Bit of…
Posted in Loading shovel used in ATM heist at Saitama convenience store at 10:10 PM JST - 31st October
adaydream at 10:10 PM JST - 31st October
Not only gearing up to vote.
Of the people who have voted so fvar, most votes have been for Barack Obama.
Unless John McCain get the vote soon, he's lost.
Then again, he has lost this election. < :-)
Posted in Across the globe, Americans gear up to vote at 10:10 PM JST - 31st October
Disillusioned at 10:05 PM JST - 31st October
Yet another self-indulgent little Japanese twit!
Posted in Man jumps to death from station platform in Yokohama; two women injured at 10:05 PM JST - 31st October
Sarge at 10:03 PM JST - 31st October
"Americans should not vote for McCain"
Yet nearly half of them will. Incredible, isn't it?
Posted in Across the globe, Americans gear up to vote at 10:03 PM JST - 31st October
Disillusioned at 10:03 PM JST - 31st October
Wow! What an overwhelmingly significant finding! - Most people commit suicide due to mental illness. Which genius pondered over that one for three months? Idiots!
Posted in Health problems top list of suicide causes at 10:03 PM JST - 31st October
Sarge at 10:01 PM JST - 31st October
I'll bet as soon as that student jumped, he thought, "Damn, that was a BIG mistake!"
I wish the world was a better place than it is, so people wouldn't think that things are so bad, they're better off dead. I do what I can towards that end every day.
Posted in Man jumps to death from station platform in Yokohama; two women injured at 10:01 PM JST - 31st October