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rjd_jr at 10:06 PM JST - 18th September

Congrats to Ichiro, don't let the haters rain on your parade!

Posted in Ichiro ties MLB record of 8 consecutive 200-hit seasons at 10:06 PM JST - 18th September
skipthesong at 10:06 PM JST - 18th September

It would take something absolutely cataclysmic for their beliefs to be shattered, and usually it's not in a positive manner, and not for the better good. 9/11 for example, probably turned more than a few distraught relatives away from God, and likely pushed some towards him/her as well. Likewise with…

Posted in White House condemns attack on U.S. embassy in Yemen at 10:06 PM JST - 18th September
rjd_jr at 10:04 PM JST - 18th September

Totally agree with shammuck. In the bigger scheme of things it is irrelevant whether it is a Japanese leader/CEO or someone from another country, my opinion would be the same (only mentioned it from a jp perspective as this is a japan related website after all). After all, it's not…

Posted in What do you think of suicide as a means to atone for a scandal or wrongdoing? at 10:04 PM JST - 18th September
zurcronium at 10:02 PM JST - 18th September

The repubs own this WS meltdown as they are the ones who created and protected in for years. It all goes back to Ronny Raygun and the S&L crisis he created. Let the boys rip off the markets and then we will bail them out when they fail. Just like…

Posted in Obama, McCain blame economic woes on greed, policy at 10:02 PM JST - 18th September
skipthesong at 10:02 PM JST - 18th September

Mad: "The fact remains that suicide bombings are UP, largely due to the brain-childs of idiots that thought they could wage war on an ideology."

Look, if you want to use stats, we can go around in circles forever. These people have a goal and they have had that goal…

Posted in White House condemns attack on U.S. embassy in Yemen at 10:02 PM JST - 18th September
NICOLE77 at 10:00 PM JST - 18th September

Just read into it - The park it occured at is quite a big recreation park in Fukuoka. This is very close to where I live and very sad.

Posted in 6-year-old boy found strangled in Fukuoka park at 10:00 PM JST - 18th September
The_Marion at 10:00 PM JST - 18th September

Konnyaku is also mentioned to be very effective in the treatment of diabetes. There is no cure but it is a step in the right direction.

Posted in Versatility sees survival of konnyaku in Japanese culture at 10:00 PM JST - 18th September
Nippon5 at 09:57 PM JST - 18th September

Too close to home for me... I feel for the parents... I am deeply sorry for the loss

Posted in 6-year-old boy found strangled in Fukuoka park at 09:57 PM JST - 18th September
zurcronium at 09:57 PM JST - 18th September

Palin who?

No one cares about the snow queen anymore, the single most unqualifed candidate for higher office in modern times.

Its the economy stupid! Palin comes for a federalized state that exists on welfare and oil. Next!

In a few weeks she can go back to her state and…

Posted in Palin says she's ready to step in as president at 09:57 PM JST - 18th September
seriousfugu at 09:57 PM JST - 18th September

cowardly - plain and simple.

Posted in What do you think of suicide as a means to atone for a scandal or wrongdoing? at 09:57 PM JST - 18th September