Posted in: Chiba gov't workers punished for leaving work two minutes early See in context
It's not about how many minutes, it's about tampering with timecards
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Posted in: Worshippers brave smoldering coals to pray for safety See in context
You'd have to be mad to believe that walking on hot coals will do anything other than burn your feet.
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Posted in: London police officer in court as woman's murder sparks protests See in context
The police could have prevented the murder if they had arrested Couzens after he was reported for indecent exposure a couple of days before the murder. Obviously, they did nothing because it was one of their own.
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Posted in: High court rejects appeal of Aum cult leader’s 4th oldest daughter to receive his ashes See in context
Why not just split the ashes 3 ways and share them if they're that important
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Posted in: TBS producer arrested after punching wife in face See in context
It is not regrettable that he's been arrested.
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Posted in: Kirin Brewery to expand home-delivery beer subscription service See in context
You must be joking
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Posted in: Woman dies from brain hemorrhage days after receiving coronavirus vaccine, but link uncertain See in context
She died with corona vaccine.
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Posted in: LA police probe fire, vandalism at Japanese Buddhist temple See in context
"refusal of service at a business" - This is very humiliating. I've experienced this on numerous occasions whilst living in Japan.
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Posted in: Man arrested over sexual assault of woman in alley See in context
So, he rapes an unknown woman because he had an argument with a woman at work. Why do J-criminals give such ridiculous excuses for their crimes.
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Posted in: Suga refuses to move into official residence despite criticism See in context
Sounds like the wife wears the trousers in his gaff
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Posted in: Marilyn Manson faces LA sheriff investigation after abuse allegations See in context
If they said something 10 years ago, when it's alleged to have happened, I might have believed them. Either way, Manson rocks
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Posted in: Already a star, on court and off, Osaka eyes more See in context
Is it really necessary to have a story about this woman every day? I'm sick of hearing about her.
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Posted in: Motorcyclist arrested for stopping suddenly in front of truck on expressway See in context
The trucker should've had his load secured.
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Posted in: Chairman of sporting goods retailer Alpen arrested over sexual assault See in context
I guarantee that this will end in non-prosecution or, at worst, a suspended sentence
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Posted in: Lying on arrival could mean 10 years in prison in England See in context
No UK judge will ever give someone 10 years just for lying. Waste of time.
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Posted in: Gone in 60 seconds, Japanese style See in context
"These are foreign gangs committing these crimes. An important point the article negates to mention."
Yeah, only foreigners steal cars. The Japanese would never steal cars. If it weren't for foreigners, Japan wouldn't need prisons.
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Posted in: Kono says nationalism could disrupt global vaccine supplies See in context
This nationalist clown is now complaining about nationalism in other countries. He's having laugh.
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Posted in: U.S. judge allows extradition of 2 men accused of aiding Ghosn escape from Japan See in context
Well done, judge
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Posted in: UK passes 100,000 coronavirus deaths as outbreak still rages See in context
The figures are meaningless if they include people who died in traffic accidents with covid.
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Posted in: ¥15 mil stolen from elderly woman’s home See in context
Best to spread the money out over a few bank accounts if you don't trust banks. Or invest the money in something like land. Keeping even relatively small amounts of cash at home is a bad idea
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Posted in: Japan's Filipino community puts down roots, moves past hostess origins See in context
I know many Filipinas and most of them only do hostessing part time to supplement the income from their day job. They are very hard working.
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Posted in: Former justice minister's wife gets suspended sentence for vote-buying See in context
At least she has been convicted and will now have a criminal record.
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Posted in: WhatsApp to delay launch of new business features after privacy backlash See in context
More like WhatsApp backtracks after losing millions of subscribers
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Posted in: Japan may consider further stimulus package for COVID-19-hit economy: Kono See in context
Hopefully we'll get another ¥100,000
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Posted in: South Korean court orders Japan to compensate 12 former sex slaves See in context
Japan needs to give a sincere apology and compensate these rape victims properly or else this will never end.
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Posted in: McDonald’s brings back monstrous Grand and Giga Big Macs to celebrate New Year See in context
I feel sick if I get the slightest whiff of a McDonalds. It certainly doesn't smell like food.
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Posted in: Toyota's global output hits record in November despite pandemic See in context
It’s because their cars are so reliable.
Even if you keep a Toyota for 20 years you are unlikely to face any expensive repair bills.
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Posted in: Abe questioned by prosecutors: report See in context
Why voluntary questioning? Arrest him and lock him up until he confesses.
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Posted in: SDF deployed as record snowfall blankets parts of Japan See in context
You must be joking
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Posted in: Rio Olympic wrestling medalist Higuchi too heavy for qualifying tournament
Posted in: Trump insults Pence, McConnell in speech to party donors
Posted in: Matsuyama in sight of historic Masters victory with 5-stroke lead
Suprised they caught them so quickly
Posted in: Couple arrested over robbery of real estate agent during condo inspection