Posted in: New novel on 3/11 disaster explores optimism amid despair See in context
Massiou82: If you have a complaint against the use of the word "biracial" you should offer an alternative instead is just complaining about something that has nothing to do with the substance of the story. But you offer no alternative. Only empty whining.
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Posted in: Secrets of the world's top whisky: Japanese water and Spanish casks See in context
It was never available in Japan
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Posted in: Train groper escapes along tracks at Ebisu station in Tokyo See in context
got away clean!
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Posted in: Hawks used at Narita airport to help prevent bird strikes See in context
Mesh screens over existing engine designs would cause shedding vortices against the fan blades which would eventually cause them to fatigue and rupture. Great idea.
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Posted in: Ryokan etiquette: What not to do when staying at a traditional Japanese inn See in context
Don't think of this list when you see drunk men walking around with the top half of their yukata hanging totally open.
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Posted in: A technical fix to ensure other civilian airliners aren't shot down See in context
ICAO should bring it's guidelines for flying over areas of conflict up to 21st century standards.
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Posted in: Truck driver arrested after fatal accident See in context
Possible case of the classic Japanese kid throwing up a hand to stop traffic and heading mindlessly into the street.
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Posted in: Confused Japanese tourists trigger highway pursuit in Utah See in context
Give me a break. Japanese cops don't mean anything when they just drive around with the lights on, but even in Japan when they have the siren on and are screaming over the PA it means to get the hell out of the way or stop and pull over.
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Posted in: U.S. military to deploy unmanned spy plane in northern Japan See in context
There wasn't this much concern when the Global Hawk was flying over Fukushima Daichi in March and April 2011.
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Posted in: Biden signs Ukraine aid, TikTok ban package after Republican battle
Posted in: Biden signs Ukraine aid, TikTok ban package after Republican battle
Posted in: Arizona indicts 18 in case over 2020 election in Arizona, including Giuliani and Meadows
Posted in: Arizona indicts 18 in case over 2020 election in Arizona, including Giuliani and Meadows