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Made-in-jail aprons wow Japan's fashionistas

TOKYO, Japan -- Japan's latest trendy fashion comes from a place most high-end shoppers wouldn't go looking: a jailhouse.

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Wed Aug 06, 2008

BlabberMouth.net

Slipknot To Tour Japan With Machine Head

SLIPKNOT will undertake a tour of Japan in October. Support at all shows will come from MACHINE HEAD .

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Tue Aug 05, 2008

SF Gate

Japan ruling lawmaker under fire over Nazi remark

Taro Aso, 67, an outspoken former foreign minister, made the remarks Monday in a meeting with the president of the upper house, the opposition Democratic Party of Japan and news reports said.

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Mon Aug 04, 2008

Google Sightseeing

Street View for Australia and Japan

Much to the annoyance of the tinfoil-hat privacy nuts , Street View's spread across the globe continues with two launches today: Japan and Australia ! Japan has coverage in the following cities: Osaka, Kobe, ...

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WebWire

IBM Launches Cloud Computing Center in Tokyo

Center Will Enable Clients to Manage Unprecedented New Demands From Market TOKYO - Aug 2008: Today, IBM will unveil its ninth cloud computing center worldwide in Tokyo, Japan.

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Sun Aug 03, 2008

TMCnet

IBM Opens Centers in U.S. and Tokyo; Investing Nearly $400 Million

IBM , the providers of Blue Cloud , announced the launch of two ultra-sophisticated delivery data centers at North Carolina, US and Tokyo, Japan, which will be powering cloud computing model in order to meet ...

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Sat Aug 02, 2008

Inside Bay Area

No fair checking MapQuest atlas

What famous American presided over the convention? A. George Washington B. Benjamin Franklin C. John Hancock D. Thomas Jefferson 3. Earlier this year, actress Miley Cyrus, star of the Disney Channel series ...

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Fri Aug 01, 2008

Market Wire

IBM Invests Nearly $400 Million on Cloud Computing Centers in U.S. and Japan

TOKYO and RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NC-- - IBM today announced a massive expansion of its cloud computing capabilities, spending hundreds of millions of dollars to create two ultra-sophisticated delivery centers ...

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Thu Jul 31, 2008

SF Gate

US investigating soldier in Japan

An army-appointed investigator began the military equivalent of a pretrial probe on Monday into the allegations against a 25-year-old specialist assigned to Kadena Air Base on Okinawa, Army spokeswoman Amanda ...

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Wed Jul 30, 2008

VietNamNet

Vietnam Airlines plane has incident in Japan,

VietNamNet Bridge - ' This morning, July 30, a Boeing 777 of the national air carrier Vietnam Airlines, which departed from HCM City, was reported as having engine failure after landing at Narita Airport in the ...

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Related Topix: Japan, World News, Fire

Tue Jul 29, 2008

Florida Times-Union

Batman star skirts assault questions in Japan

Christian Bale skirted questions about the assault allegations against him Tuesday at the Japanese premiere of "The Dark Knight." British media has reported that Bale's mother and sister told police he ...

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Mon Jul 28, 2008

All About Jazz

CD/Download Release: B.J. Jansen's Album is Now Distributed in Tokyo, ...

JansenMusic Records, LLC has just gained physical CD distribution in TOKYO, JAPAN.

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Sun Jul 27, 2008

SF Gate

Japanese Internet mogul found guilty in appeal

He was found guilty in March last year of masterminding a network of decoy investment funds to manipulate earnings at his Net services startup Livedoor Co.

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Sat Jul 26, 2008

The Japan Times

Tohoku earthquake leaves 132 injured

At least 132 people were injured early Thursday when a powerful earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.8 jolted northern Japan.

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The Japan Times

Tohoku earthquake leaves 132 injured

At least 132 people were injured early Thursday when a powerful earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.8 jolted northern Japan.

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Fri Jul 25, 2008

WebWire

New Microcontroller Drivers from Fujitsu Microelectronics and...

Compatible Drivers Provide Code Reusability across Applications Sunnyvale, California, July 2008 - Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc today announced that Fujitsu Microelectronics Limited , a leading ...

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Thu Jul 24, 2008

The Japan Times

Tohoku earthquake leaves 132 injured

At least 132 people were injured early Thursday when a powerful earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.8 jolted northern Japan.

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Wed Jul 23, 2008

Art Daily

Seattle Art Museum Curator of Asian Art to Join Tokyo's Nezu Institute of Fine Arts

Dr. Yukiko Shirahara accepted the prestigious position of Chief Curator at the Nezu Institute of Fine Arts in Tokyo, Japan.

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Mon Jul 21, 2008

TreeHugger

Trainspotting: New Subway Line Opens In Tokyo

Each leader has his own peoples interests at..." [ read ] Paul Blagbrough said: "The whole G8 was a farce.

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Sat Jul 19, 2008

M2.com

NSMG, EJPRY Have Also Been On BUYINS.NET Naked Short List For 13 Consecutive Trading Days

BUYINS.NET, www.buyins.net, announced today that these select companies have been on the NASDAQ, AMEX and NYSE naked short threshold list for 13 consecutive trading days: National Storm Management Inc , East ...

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