Posted in: Gov't seeks power to turn down private home air conditioners remotely, report says See in context
Well, at least they are turning the A/C down 25, 24, 23, 22, you turn it down to make it colder and you turn it up to make it hotter 22, 23, 24, 25.
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Posted in: Japan's coronavirus death toll tops 5,000 See in context
there is no second, third waves! we are still on the first one!
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Posted in: Kono denies reports of mass vaccine roll-out for general public in May See in context
This is not the third wave, it is still the first wave!
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Posted in: Long wait See in context
Why they even at the airport in the middle of a pandemic? Stay home.
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Posted in: Gov't to suspend Go To Travel campaign in some areas See in context
"third wave" we are still on the first wave! Wake up!
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Posted in: Fears grow over heat exhaustion during summer classes amid virus See in context
Why doesn't Japan do online school. My son started online in March when the virus started to get bad and stayed that way and will be starting in a few weeks online again as the virus is not getting any better down here on Okinawa. Until they close down travel from Japan the number of infected here are just going to keep going up. goto campaign way to go!
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Posted in: Why have no COVID-19 clusters occurred in pachinko parlors? See in context
they can still smoke in them down here on Okinawa. Only place we can play at that is smoke free is Sunshine on hw 58.
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Posted in: Radio makes comeback in Japan for those staying at home See in context
Did know they were still any on the air. Stream all my music. Bet they still have a FAX machine in the DJ's office too.
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Posted in: 2 men arrested for assaulting motorcyclist in Osaka See in context
Was the motorcyclist ticketed for not wearing a helmet?
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Posted in: Japan enacts law to impose tougher penalties for road rage incidents See in context
What about doing something for the people just driving in the passing lanes and those going under the speed limit?
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Posted in: New virus cases in Tokyo drop to 5; none reported in Osaka See in context
How many where tested?
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Posted in: Japanese politician gets caught watching crocodile video during Diet session See in context
why are there sitting so close together?
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Posted in: Abe announces lifting of state of emergency for 39 prefectures See in context
Game Over Man, GAME OVER!
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Posted in: Has Japan dodged the coronavirus bullet? See in context
No, you are not even testing.
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Posted in: Japanese carriers start sales of iPhone SE See in context
Got it online right from Apple, why do you need to buy from carrier?
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Posted in: Gov't eyes lifting virus emergency in most prefectures on Thursday See in context
How many are you testing per day?
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Posted in: Online booksellers struggling to meet demand from readers See in context
I have not bought a physical book in years, they make electric readers called kindles.
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Posted in: Lengthy school closures may be fueling internet, game addiction See in context
If the parental units did their job it should not be a problem. My kid doing fine, he's going to school online and is getting more help then he did in face to face school. He get bored with after being on the computer so we go for walks and drives.
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Posted in: Tokyo reports 23 new coronavirus cases; number below 100 for 5th day in row See in context
How many people where tested? On Okinawa we have had no new cases for a week, but they are testing less than 50 people per day.
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Posted in: Medical workers face severe equipment shortages amid virus spread See in context
How you had five months now to get ready
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Posted in: Japan to introduce online system for reporting coronavirus See in context
Fax really come on Japan get over the Fax
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Posted in: Gov't suggests schools reopen for some grades See in context
Just change the school start year to September.
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Posted in: Abe to consider starting academic year in September See in context
Do it!
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Posted in: Not all pachinko parlors in Tokyo shut; 600 still investigated See in context
No close the rest.
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Posted in: Japan faces bed shortage in ICUs if pandemic peaks: study See in context
How, you had four months to get ready?
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Posted in: Gov't lists 10,000 clinics offering telemedicine for new patients See in context
Can we get an English version?
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Posted in: Bullet trains, expressways, airports deserted ahead of Golden Week See in context
Good stay home!
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Posted in: McDonald’s Japan bans eat-in dining at over 1,900 locations in Tokyo, elsewhere in Japan See in context
Why just doing this now, should have done four weeks ago and in all Japan and Okinawa. Also not just McDonald's all eat in places.
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Posted in: Man arrested for assaulting bar manager with beer glass See in context
why is the bar even open?
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Posted in: As coronavirus infections mount, Japan at last expands testing See in context
A little late should have been doing this four months ago.
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Posted in: Israeli forces kill 2 Lebanese soldiers and injure 2 U.N. peacekeepers in separate strikes
Posted in: Tears, warnings after Japan atomic survivors group win Nobel
Posted in: Internet Archive reels from 'catastrophic' cyberattack, data breach
There will be a lot of stuff flying, but we've seen this happen in 2020.
Posted in: For U.S. adversaries, Election Day won't mean the end to efforts to influence Americans