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Posted in: Japanese retailers to be required to charge for plastic bags from summer 2020 See in context
Other countries seem to manage without plastic bags plastic straws etc etc. As usual I doubt this rule has really been thought through properly.
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Posted in: IOC chief to confirm Japan's food products safe for Olympic participants See in context
I doubt they will have any issues with the food; that’ll be the positive. But, after reading an article about the rugby venues today, I would be more worried about the safety of all of the venues.
Oh and the weather. I guess it’s going to be okay because, by memory, didn’t they test the triathlon by shortening the test. At least one athlete had heatstroke (suspected).
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Posted in: Japan-S Korea row over history, trade deepens as man dies of immolation in Seoul See in context
I smell BS.
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Posted in: Female imperial family members to be barred from key succession rite See in context
Japan, what an embarrassment. Note; most countries are working toward equality. Change is the only way forward.
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