csmonitor.com
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 16:25:00 GMT+00:00
oil tanker near Iran Christian Science Monitor Numerous theories have surfaced for what damaged the Japanese oil tanker sailing between Oman and Iran on Thursday. Investigators say it may have been a sea ... Picture Japan : Deep Dent Wall Street Journal (blog) Questions Swirl About Damaged Japanese Tanker New York Times Challenges in the other Gulf CNN (blog) The Upshot (blog) - BBC News - One News Page
reuters.com
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 20:41:13 GMT+00:00
Reuters Deputy Finance Minister Motohisa Ikeda said he was worried about the impact of a rising yen on Japan's exports. [ID:nTFD006497] [ID:nTFD006498] But traders ... Weak Japanese Economic Data encourages Shedding of Risk Forex Hound Dollar Declines to Lowest Level in 2010 as US Growth Slows Bloomberg Dlr pares losses vs yen, pares gains vs euro on PMI Reuters The Associated Press - Reuters - Wall Street Journal
zdnet.com
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 17:32:05 GMT+00:00
FTC about Google-Yahoo deal ZDNet (blog) Microsoft is planning to go to the Japanese Fair Trade Commission (FTC) to make its case as to why the ... Microsoft Cries Foul Over Google Tie-up With Yahoo Japan PC World Yahoo Japan Teams With Google on Search New York Times Japan Digest: Microsoft Criticisms, Defense Report Delay, Akihabara Defendant ... Wall Street Journal (blog) Reuters - CNET - Computerworld
businessweek.com
Sat, 31 Jul 2010 04:31:20 GMT+00:00
No. 2 airline ANA narrows losses BusinessWeek All Nippon Airways Co., Japan's No. 2 airline, said losses narrowed in the April-June quarter as it slashed costs and benefited from an uptick in ... ANA books $60 mln net loss in first quarter afp ana group Cargo Revenue Soars 94.5 Percent The Journal of Commerce Online
google.com
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 16:16:32 GMT+00:00
PM pledges to press ahead with fiscal reform afp tokyo japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan said Friday fiscal reform would remain top of his agenda, despite his party's drubbing in recent polls blamed ... DPJ Lawmakers Urge Kan to Focus on Growth, Push Bank of Japan on Deflation Bloomberg Japan PM Kan: Fiscal Reforms Unavoidable No Matter Who Is PM Wall Street Journal Japan's budget to focus on jobs and growth GulfNews Xinhua - The Canadian Press - Reuters UK (blog)
thenewstribune.com
Sat, 31 Jul 2010 07:28:47 GMT+00:00
TheNewsTribune.com Schultz compared residential real estate prices in Japan starting in 1980 and US values beginning in 1995. The risks are building, for a Japanese outcome, ... Japanese Yen May Strengthen as Traders Seek Safety Daily fx rate futures report: 'QE II' Speculation Ignites Rally Wall Street Journal US growth doubts sap enthusiasm for equities Financial Times National Post (registration) (blog) - TheStreet.com (subscription) - Seeking Alpha (blog)
bloomberg.com
Thu, 29 Jul 2010 05:25:20 GMT+00:00
Topix Index Declines First Time in Five Days; Panasonic Plunges Bloomberg (Source: Bloomberg) Japanese stocks fell, sending the Topix index to its first drop in five days, dragged down by Panasonic Corp. on concern it will raise ... Anritsu, NEC, Nitto Denko, Omron, Panasonic, Renesas, Sanyo: Japan Stocks Bloomberg Panasonic move aimed at taking on Asian rivals Asahi Shimbun Nikkei falls 0.6 pct after rally; Panasonic tumbles Reuters Wall Street Journal - MarketWatch (press release) - RenewableEnergyWorld.com
online.wsj.com
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 02:38:33 GMT+00:00
Output Unexpectedly Falls; Economy May Enter Lull Wall Street Journal TOKYO (Dow Jones)-- Japan's industrial production unexpectedly fell in June while the nation's stubborn ... Japan recovery shows signs of slowing down Financial Times Japan June Industrial Output -1.5% M/M, Well Below Expected IMarketnews.com Japanese industrial production falls again in June SteelOrbis (registration) Aljazeera.net - Daily Markets - TMCnet
bleacherreport.com
Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:22:23 GMT+00:00
Bleacher Report Nineteen-year-old Jeremy Tyler, the former California high school star, has signed on to play with the Tokyo Apache of Japan's professional league. ... American teenager Tyler signs with team in Japan The Associated Press Ex-SD High star Tyler headed to Japan San Diego Union Tribune Ex-HS hoops star Tyler signs in Japan WEEI.com MaxPreps - Examiner.com - One News Page
businessweek.com
Thu, 29 Jul 2010 04:25:19 GMT+00:00
bank nearly triples BusinessWeek Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Japan's third-biggest bank, said quarterly profit nearly tripled on bond trading revenues and lower credit costs. ... Sumitomo Mitsui Profit Triples as Bad-Loan Costs Fall BusinessWeek SMFG's Q1 profit nearly triples, keeps outlook Reuters Sumitomo Mitsui Profit Triples on Declining Bad-Loan Costs, Trading Income Bloomberg AsiaOne - Wall Street Journal
online.wsj.com
Thu, 29 Jul 2010 11:05:35 GMT+00:00
Forex Role - Memo Wall Street Journal Jo Narita has joined the bank after eight years at Goldman Sachs in Japan , according to the memo, which described him as "one of the preeminent traders in ...
google.com
Wed, 28 Jul 2010 13:10:24 GMT+00:00
The Associated Press Rising sales in Japan and a strong exchange rate helped lift insurer Aflac's second-quarter results above Wall Street expectations. ... Aflac Expects to Resume Buybacks in 2011 of Up to 12 Million Shares a Year Bloomberg
reuters.com
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 06:30:34 GMT+00:00
Reuters Japan's industrial output fell 1.5 percent in June from the previous month, against forecasts for a 0.2 percent rise, hinting that production is petering ...
blogs.wsj.com
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 09:35:45 GMT+00:00
Odd Properties Wall Street Journal (blog) How about an old Japanese thatched-roof house or a Beatles-themed apartment? You're not alone. In Japan , real estate agencies specializing in 'kawatta ...
bloomberg.com
Thu, 29 Jul 2010 07:03:37 GMT+00:00
Wind to Be Removed From Exchange Monitoring for Possible Delisting Bloomberg Japan Wind Development Co. will be taken off monitoring for potential delisting from the ...
news.smh.com.au
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 07:59:56 GMT+00:00
banks ban financing cluster arms Sydney Morning Herald Japan's three largest banks said on Friday they would refrain from financing the manufacture of cluster bombs, two days before an international convention ...
seekingalpha.com
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 13:57:41 GMT+00:00
IP Shocker Seeking Alpha (blog) Overnight Japan's June industrial production (IP) was shockingly weak at -1.5% m/m vs consensus at +0.2%, which also accompanied by the downward revision in ...
istockanalyst.com
Sat, 31 Jul 2010 04:52:02 GMT+00:00
to train Afghans to combat corruption istockAnalyst.com (press release) 31, 2010 (Kyodo News International) -- Singapore, known for its squeaky clean image, will collaborate with Japan to help war-torn Afghanistan train its ...
japantoday.com
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 23:15:08 GMT+00:00
, tops 400 meters Japan Today The Tokyo Sky Tree tower, under construction in central Tokyo and already the tallest building in Japan , topped the 400-meter mark Friday, reaching 408 ...
pressconnects.com
Sat, 31 Jul 2010 00:56:04 GMT+00:00
Nishikori invited to Binghamton tennis challenger Press & Sun-Bulletin Japan's Kei Nishikori has been selected as the Levene Gouldin & Thompson Tennis Challenger wild card. The 2008 Association of Tennis Professionals Newcomer ...
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What should I bring to Japan as an exchange student?
Q. I'm planning on going to Japan through the Rotary Exchange system, but I'm a little bit confused as to what to bring. I'm planning on going in the year 2009, as it takes 9-12 months to pre-register. I'm going for a full school year as well. Any advice as well would be great! And plus, I have black dyed hair. Do you think that if I keep it ONE color that they won't mind?
Asked by Orenji Miriku - Thu Jul 10 13:07:25 2008 - - 4 Answers - 0 Comments
A. There are exact four seasons in one year in Japan so that you need to wear at least 3 kinds of daily clothes such as Summer, Winter and Spring/Autumn. I mean all tops, bottoms and underwears. If you are not petite size like Japanese, you'd better prepare those at your home town with shoes/heels. boots are very helpful to go out in hard Winter. Your House medicines are also very helpful if you have some problem. Kotex made in Japan is also usually not evaluated by nervous foreigners. If you are good sleep lover, don't forget your favorite pillow and stuffed toys. Note book PC, i-Pod, Game machines, digital camera and CD player would be useful. Cellphone too, you may take rental and/or prepaid one though. Regarding hair color dying,… [cont.]
Answered by bluemoonmemory - Fri Jul 11 06:52:28 2008
Q. I'm planning on going to Japan through the Rotary Exchange system, but I'm a little bit confused as to what to bring. I'm planning on going in the year 2009, as it takes 9-12 months to pre-register. I'm going for a full school year as well. Any advice as well would be great! And plus, I have black dyed hair. Do you think that if I keep it ONE color that they won't mind?
Asked by Orenji Miriku - Thu Jul 10 13:07:25 2008 - - 4 Answers - 0 Comments
A. There are exact four seasons in one year in Japan so that you need to wear at least 3 kinds of daily clothes such as Summer, Winter and Spring/Autumn. I mean all tops, bottoms and underwears. If you are not petite size like Japanese, you'd better prepare those at your home town with shoes/heels. boots are very helpful to go out in hard Winter. Your House medicines are also very helpful if you have some problem. Kotex made in Japan is also usually not evaluated by nervous foreigners. If you are good sleep lover, don't forget your favorite pillow and stuffed toys. Note book PC, i-Pod, Game machines, digital camera and CD player would be useful. Cellphone too, you may take rental and/or prepaid one though. Regarding hair color dying,… [cont.]
Answered by bluemoonmemory - Fri Jul 11 06:52:28 2008
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