Posted in: Toshiba medical unit boss fired over accounting fraud See in context
Cooking the books is never a good thing, especially when the name is Toshiba.
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Posted in: Bank loans scandal deepens as Shinsei admits yakuza loans See in context
Good work Toma San...time to clean up the waterfront.
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Posted in: Panasonic to abandon consumer smartphones See in context
Come on boys and girls, don't disappoint me.......K.M.
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Posted in: 2,000 rally against hate speech in Tokyo's Shinjuku See in context
I hate speech....silence is golden.
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Posted in: Suga defends Abe's 'Gordon Gekko speech' on Wall Street See in context
Huh?!...Gordon Gekko went to prison for inside trading, he was a gangster. I hope Abe was just lost in translation.
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Posted in: 9 Japanese car parts makers to plead guilty in price-fixing case See in context
Everyone's a crook,except you and me, and I'm not too sure about you.
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Posted in: China says it is ready to talk if Japan admits isles are disputed See in context
There's a reason why Shanghai's a verb.
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Posted in: The great porn swindle: How one elderly man lost almost Y30 mil See in context
Lost 300 large for something that is free? Something fishy about this story.
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Posted in: Man attacks customer with key in convenience store See in context
Am I seeing more violence in Japan these days?
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Posted in: McDonald’s ‘artistic’ contest winner sparks debate online See in context
That's ok..I could never understand the genius of Picasso either.
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Posted in: Surgery in England 'more risky at weekend': study See in context
Scary...TGIF takes on a whole new meaning.
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Posted in: Man arrested over murder of wife See in context
Life imitating art. I think Alfred Hitchcock already made this film.
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Posted in: DHL Express named one of Asia Pacific's best employers See in context
UPS? FedEx? What's going on guys?
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Posted in: Woman found guilty of assisted suicide of mother after refusing to accept welfare See in context
I remember when going on relief brought a great sense of shame and embarrassment in America, but that was long ago.
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Posted in: Panasonic develops world's highest efficiency white OLED for lighting See in context
Congratulation to the guys and gals at Panasonic. Always setting and achieving higher goals. KM would have been very proud that you have continued in the great tradition he set forth. PHP
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Posted in: Porn star Sora Aoi's calligraphy sparks art debate in China See in context
Forgive my immature adolescent mind, but porn and calligraphy, I thought she would be more creative.
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Posted in: McDonald's can't shake criticism about nutrition See in context
McDonald's is a fine restaurant bringing a good, affordable meal to people through out the world. As for the young girl's comment, the old adage ," children should be seen and not heard" is quite fitting.
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Posted in: Can a person say something racist but not BE a racist? See in context
If I say the Chinese eat everything but the leg of a table. Is that racist?
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Posted in: S Korean paper says A-bombs on Japan were 'divine punishment' See in context
Harry S Truman was God? Not according to Bess.
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Posted in: Gov't takes aim at electricity monopolies See in context
With courage and vision Prime Minister Abe is showing great leadership. Competition will lower prices and lead to more innovations on the part of these utilities. A surprising move that will benefit all. Well done!!
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Posted in: A taste of Denver coming to Four Seasons Tokyo See in context
I must steal and misquote W.C.Fields-"I once spent a year in Denver, I think it was on a Sunday."
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Posted in: The arduous audition process to become a Cold Stone Japan part-timer See in context
Don't mean to be a killjoy, but Stone Cold should use more ice cream and less fruit,nuts and candies.
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Posted in: Fitzgerald's Hollywood ending followed sad death See in context
I would recommend going onto youtube and watching the 1949 version starring Alan Ladd. Wonderful film, you can watch it at home and the best part, free of charge.
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Posted in: Buildings constructed in Manchukuo by occupying Japanese forces get official protection from Beijing See in context
Shenyang....9-1-8 Museum....not to be missed for accurate picture.
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Posted in: Women have the knives out for their celebrity sisters See in context
Ladies put away the knives, don't demean yourselves, life is too short- Kuniko Mukoda
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Posted in: Coke takes anti-obesity campaign global See in context
All things in moderation and you'll be OK.
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Posted in: China career boost can come with health risks for expats See in context
Excellent points. You do run a real risk living in Mainland China . Be warned, it's still a third world country, food safety, basic sanitary conditions still a work in progress. You may find some real life changing experiences, not all good.
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Posted in: Israel launches airstrike in Syrian capital See in context
For those wishing to destroy the Jewish people, heed these words. Never Again
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Posted in: Japan says no aid for N Korea until it resolves abduction issue See in context
Good position Abe, never appease a thug.
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Posted in: Boeing takes full-page ads in major Japanese papers See in context
Going with Boeing....Great company will always be a winner.
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Posted in: Kono calls for U.S. assurances to deter nuclear ambitions
Posted in: Canada's safe injection sites, 20 years on, face pushback
Posted in: Kamikawa joins LDP leadership race; says she will build a new Japan
Posted in: McDonald's ends hair color rules in Japan to attract workers