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Tokyo: It may sound like a sci-fi vision, but Japan's space agency is dead serious: by 2030 it wants to collect solar power in space and zap it down to Earth, using laser beams or microwaves. Full Article at Zee News
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News: ePaper | Front Page | National | Tamil Nadu | Andhra Pradesh | Karnataka | Kerala | New Delhi | Other States | International | Opinion | Business | Sport | Miscellaneous | Advts: Retail Plus | Classifieds | Jobs | Brazil’... Full Article at The Hindu
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Japan's national team head coach Takeshi Oakada attends the Asian Cup final-round qualifier against Hong Kong at Outsourcing Stadium in Shizuoka on October 8, 2009. Japan won the match 6-0. View Photo »
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This is not the kind of Asia or Asia-Pacific of America's traditional understanding. That old understanding is that America is dominant but friendly to the developing nations and Japan, America's perpetual ally, is No. 1. Asia is now totally different and China is the No. 1, not Japan.
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HONG KONG – Taiwan’s Golden Horse Festival opened with crime drama “Tears” from the island’s own Cheng Wen-tang and period fantasy “The Warrior and the Wolf” by China’s Tian Zhuangzhuang. Full Article at Hollywood Reporter
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Nov. 9 (Bloomberg) -- India may be among the first Group of 20 nations to begin winding back fiscal stimulus after Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said faster economic growth would allow the measures to be withdrawn. Full Article at Bloomberg.com
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LILLE: Pakistan kept up their proud record of never having missed a World Cup by defeating Japan 3-1 in the final qualifying round here on Sunday to secure a place in the finals in India in 2010. Full Article at Times of India
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Japan's starting football players (top L-R) Shusaku Nishikawa, Makoto Hasebe, Shunsuke Nakamura, Yuji Nakazawa, Marcus Tulio Tanaka, and (bottom L-R) Yuichi Komano, Yuto Nagatomo, Yasuhito Endo, Shinji Okazaki, Yoshito Okubo and Keiji Tamada pose for ph... View Photo »
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Suntech is firmly committed to paving the course for environmental protection and renewable energy development in China through close cooperation with our strategic partners such as Huadian. We plan to leverage our solid track record of solar innovation and market leadership in Europe, Japan and the US ...
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Honda rider Hiroshi Aoyama claimed the 250cc world title at the season-ending Valencia Grand Prix meet on Sunday. Full Article at Sydney Morning Herald
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GINOWAN, Japan, Nov. 8 (UPI) -- More than 20,000 residents of Ginowan, Japan, took to the streets Sunday to call for the closure of the U.S. Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, officials said. Full Article at United Press International
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Japan's national team head coach Takeshi Oakada attends the Asian Cup final-round qualifier against Hong Kong at Outsourcing Stadium in Shizuoka on October 8, 2009. Japan won the match 6-0.
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Japan's starting football players (top L-R) Shusaku Nishikawa, Makoto Hasebe, Shunsuke Nakamura, Yuji Nakazawa, Marcus Tulio Tanaka, and (bottom L-R) Yuichi Komano, Yuto Nagatomo, Yasuhito Endo, Shinji Okazaki, Yoshito Okubo and Keiji Tamada pose for photographers prior to their Asian C...
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Hong Kong's midfielder Lee Hong Lim (R) and Japan's midfielder Makoto Hasebe fight for the ball in the air during their Asian Cup final-round qualifier at Outsourcing Stadium in Shizuoka on October 8, 2009. Japan won the match 6-0.
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Japan's head coach Takeshi Okada (R) advises the team's gamemaker Shunsuke Nakamura during their Asian Cup final-round qualifier against Hong Kong at Outsourcing Stadium in Shizuoka on October 8, 2009. Japan won the match 6-0.
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TOKYO - OCTOBER 08: Satoshi Iwabuchi and Takao Suzuki of Japan return a shot against Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France and Stanislas Wawrinka of Switzerland in their doubles match during day four of the Rakuten Open Tennis tournament at Ariake Colosseum on October 8, 2009 in Tokyo, Japan.
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Japan's forward Shinji Okazaki (top) shoots the ball as Hong Kong's defender Deng Jinghuang guards during their Asian Cup final-round qualifier at Outsourcing Stadium in Shizuoka on October 8, 2009. Japan won the match 6-0.
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Japan's forward Shinji Okazaki (L) heads the ball as Hong Kong's defender Lee Chi Ho guards during their Asian Cup final-round qualifier at Outsourcing Stadium in Shizuoka on October 8, 2009. Japan won the match 6-0.
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Japan's Shunsuke Nakamura drives the ball against Hong Kong during Asian Cup qualifying soccer match in Shizuoka, southwest of Tokyo, October 8, 2009.
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TOKYO - OCTOBER 08: Satoshi Iwabuchi and Takao Suzuki of Japan return a shot against Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France and Stanislas Wawrinka of Switzerland in their doubles match during day four of the Rakuten Open Tennis tournament at Ariake Colosseum on October 8, 2009 in Tokyo, Japan.
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TOKYO - OCTOBER 08: Satoshi Iwabuchi and Takao Suzuki of Japan return a shot against Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France and Stanislas Wawrinka of Switzerland in their doubles match during day four of the Rakuten Open Tennis tournament at Ariake Colosseum on October 8, 2009 in Tokyo, Japan.
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Hong Kong's goalkeeper Zhang Chunhui fails to block Japan's Shinji Okazaki's goal (R) during their Asian Cup qualifying soccer match in Shizuoka, southwest of Tokyo, October 8, 2009.
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Japan's Shinji Okazaki (C) drives a ball against Hong Kong's Lee Chi Ho and Cristiano Preigchadt Cordeiro (R) during their Asian Cup qualifying soccer match in Shizuoka, southwest of Tokyo, October 8, 2009.
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Japan's forward Shinji Okazaki (C) and Hong Kong's defenders Lee Chi Ho (L), Cristiano Preigchadt Cordeiro (R) fight for the ball during their Asian Cup final-round qualifier at Outsourcing Stadium in Shizuoka on October 8, 2009. Japan won the match 6-0.
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Japan's Shinji Okazaki (C) celebrates with his teammate Hisato Sato (R) next to Hong Kong's Lee Chi Ho after scoring his third goal during their Asian Cup qualifying soccer match in Shizuoka, southwest of Tokyo, October 8, 2009.
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Japan's Shinji Okazaki (L) scores his third goal as Hong Kong's Lee Chi Ho watches during their Asian Cup qualifying soccer match in Shizuoka, southwest of Tokyo, October 8, 2009.
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Japan's defender Marcus Tulio Tanaka (2nd R) scores a goal against Hong Kong during their Asian Cup final-round qualifier at Outsourcing Stadium in Shizuoka on October 8, 2009. Japan were leading 4-0 in the second falf.
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Japan's defender Yuji Nakazawa (2nd L, #22) scores a goal against Hong Kong during their Asian Cup final-round qualifier at Outsourcing Stadium in Shizuoka on October 8, 2009. Japan were leading 4-0 in the second falf.
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Japan's Yuji Nakazawa (C) celebrates with his teammates Yoshito Okubo (R) and Daisuke Matsui after scoring a goal against Hong Kong during their Asian Cup qualifying soccer match in Shizuoka, southwest of Tokyo, October 8, 2009.
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Japan's Yuji Nakazawa (C) celebrates with his teammates Yoshito Okubo (R) and Daisuke Matsui after scoring a goal against Hong Kong during their Asian Cup qualifying soccer match in Shizuoka, southwest of Tokyo, October 8, 2009.
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Japan's midfielder Shunsuke Nakamura (10#) shoots over Hong Kong's defencers during their Asian Cup final-round qualifier at Outsourcing Stadium in Shizuoka on October 8, 2009. Japan were leading 2-0 in the first half.
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South Korean civic group members tear a Japanese flag during an anti-Japan rally denouncing Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama's visit in Seoul October 8, 2009. Hatoyama will visit Seoul to hold a summit with South Korean President Lee Myung-bak on October 9, 2009.
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Japan's midfielder Shunsuke Nakamura (L) and Hong Kong's midfielder Lee Hong Lim chase the ball during their Asian Cup final-round qualifier at Outsourcing Stadium in Shizuoka on October 8, 2009. Japan were leading 2-0 in the first half.
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Japan's starting football players (top L-R) Shusaku Nishikawa, Makoto Hasebe, Shunsuke Nakamura, Yuji Nakazawa, Marcus Tulio Tanaka, and (bottom L-R) Yuichi Komano, Yuto Nagatomo, Yasuhito Endo, Shinji Okazaki, Yoshito Okubo and Keiji Tamada pose for photographers prior to their Asian C...
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This is not the kind of Asia or Asia-Pacific of America's traditional understanding. That old understanding is that America is dominant but friendly to the developing nations and Japan, America's perpetual ally, is No. 1. Asia is now totally different and China is the No. 1, not Japan.
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Suntech is firmly committed to paving the course for environmental protection and renewable energy development in China through close cooperation with our strategic partners such as Huadian. We plan to leverage our solid track record of solar innovation and market leadership in Europe, Japan and the US ...
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I'm afraid Europe, Japan are still going to have a tough year in 2010
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we owed ourselves the money. Who do we owe it to now? We owe it to China. We owe it to Japan
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And there were a lot of times that I found myself in a really, really tough situation. In Japan and in Europe, I remember that feeling like, not only are you trying to assess the situation, you think, 'What happened, how did I get here, where do I go now?' I would think, 'Someone's got to save me.' And ...
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In line with the fall in arrivals, spending by a number of Asian markets fell (Japan, South Korea), but China spending increased (up 32.4% to $319 million) due largely to an increase in longer staying education visitors.
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For years Thailand was an important investor in Cambodia and was always welcome, but now its predominant role has been replaced by China, Japan and others
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What goes well with Slim Jims and Slurpees? 7-Eleven wine, naturally. The convenience store chain is getting into the value wine business, releasing two in the United States and Japan. Sold under the Yosemite Road label, the California wines, a chardonnay and cabernet sauvignon, will retail for about $3...
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If the general election in 2010 is conducted in a manner we expect, Japan will be in a position to strengthen its assistance to Myanmar
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Based on recent positive moves, Japan will gradually expand its assistance to Myanmar in areas of humanitarian assistance, including those through NGOs, and human development assistance
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in terms of economic development, we need this policy to foster a common market with ASEAN plus China, Japan and South Korea, co-opt Australia and New Zealand
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It is not a disadvantage for Japan if China strengthens its relationship with the region. We also welcome the increasing US interest in the region ... We have hopes for a win-win situation.
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The Kaohsiung Food Show has succeeded in arousing the interest of international buyers that come from nations as diverse as Malaysia, Canada, USA, Australia, Japan, Singapore and Oman.
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He will come to Delhi after a week-long trip to Japan. Tomorrow (Sunday) he leaves with a small delegation to Arunachal Pradesh
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The fact that the United States and China are trying to increase cooperation with the Mekong region is not bad for Japan at all. Rather, it is desirable to create a win-win relationship with them by cooperating further.
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I wish one day Japan will officially invite His Holiness the Dalai Lama to visit our country
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I am hopeful that now with Yukio Hatoyama as the Prime Minister, Japan will be more supportive of the reconciliatory approach of the Dalai Lama.
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In the Second World War I was in Japan and as kids we were made to evacuate in the countryside ... and all the city kids were really starving
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Health care in Japan—a hybrid system funded by job-based insurance premiums and taxes—is universal and mandatory, and consumes about 8 percent of the nation’s gross domestic product, half as much as in the United States. Unlike in the U.S. system, no one is denied coverage because of a preexisting condi...
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This Is It' continue to be Japan ($18.2 million in box office so far), Germany ($8.9 million) and France ($8.7 million). Sony paid concert promotor AEG Live $60 million for the worldwide distribution rights to the high-def footage from Jackson's final concert-tour rehearsals. Bad Kitty
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One of the key lessons from the experience of similar crises (such as the Great Depression and Japan in the 1990s) is that withdrawing policy stimulus too early can be very costly, particularly if the financial system remains vulnerable and prone to adverse shocks
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He has been a remarkable player ... When he came over from Japan, he ended with a championship. I'm glad he has got one with us too now.
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There are many issues that President Obama is concerned about and issues that Japan is concerned about, so we would like to discuss each theme ... I am convinced it will be a meaningful trip.
SOURCE: International Business Times
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