Posted in: Busy morning See in context
The market’s auction of tuna early each morning is a major tourist attraction. >
That is until the "catch" has been completely depleted. http://science.time.com/2013/01/11/the-pacific-bluefin-tuna-is-almost-gone/
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Posted in: Japan proud of its high-tech toilets See in context
Clean toilets equipped with various features
Yes. Now if only they could figure out how to install soap machines in the restrooms.
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Posted in: Japan forms ninja council to kick up tourism See in context
Japanese officials are enlisting one of the country's best-known historical figures, the ninja, to encourage more six-year-old boys to visit Japan and fulfill their dreams of fighting along the side of heroes like Ninja Gaiden.
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Posted in: Tuna taste test See in context
Ha~ Get it while you can, I guess. Japanese fishes 80% of the world's Pacific bluefin tuna catch. It is expected to become extinct soon.
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Coca-Cola started life as a medicinal product.
Posted in: With 'functional' beverages, brands rush to quench a thirst for drinks that do more than taste good
Posted in: Trump jury set for opening arguments; man self-immolates outside
Posted in: Trump jury set for opening arguments; man self-immolates outside
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