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Yearly Archives: 2008

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  1. Lebanon: Rice's Surprise Visit

    Jun 18, 2008

    U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice made an unannounced, five-hour visit to Lebanon on Monday, June 16. She declared her government’s support for the newly elected Lebanese president, as well as for the Lebanese

    Tagged: politics, english, weblog, breaking news, lebanon, international relations, u s a, war and 038 conflict, middle east and 038 north africa

  2. Japan: Toyota's Kanban System, Applied to Humans

    Jun 14, 2008

    A post by blogger boiledema [ja], offering an alternative perspective on the background of Tomohiro Kato, offender in Sunday's Akiba massacre, has drawn a huge reaction, with over 1200 bookmarks [ja] on Hatena

    Tagged: japan, media, ideas, breaking news, roundups, labor, youth, japanese, east asia, relief and 038 rescue

  3. China: Quake damage rising; witness in affected cities

    China: Quake damage rising; witness in affected cities

    May 16, 2008

    Death tolls: 22069 (official statistic,23pm,05.16). The number is estimated to rise up to 50000 in following days. The update in this post will be stopped. So hard to see the relentlessly rising number! Further

    Tagged: weblog, feature, breaking news, china, chinese, disaster, east asia, refugees

  4. India: Bomb blasts in Jaipur

    May 13, 2008

    SAJA Forum links to news about the bomb blasts in Jaipur, India.

    Tagged: south asia, india, breaking news, roundups

  5. Japan: Ikeda Nobuo on new Internet censorship bill

    Apr 6, 2008

    Blogger Ikeda Nobuo writes in English about a new bill submitted by LDP legislator Takaichi Sanae to censor “harmful” content on the Japanese Internet. He writes that “mainstream media are silent, probably because the

    Tagged: business, english, law, japan, media, breaking news, roundups, industry, governance, east asia, internet and 038 telecoms