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Obesity rethink for British Asians
An international health expert has called for the threshold for being overweight and obese to be lowered for British Asians. Comment?
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Moves to oust Japan PM seen growing after Tokyo poll
... nearly unbroken rule by the conservative LDP and raise the chances of resolving a deadlock in a divided parliament as Japan tries to recover from recession. A survey of 1,087 voters by the Yomiuri newspaper published on Friday showed that 41 percent ... Comment?
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Obesity warning for British Asians
An international health expert called for the threshold for being overweight and obese to be lowered for British Asians. Comment?
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China's NDRC approves PetroChina taking up 49% of Osaka refinery
China's top economic policy planner, the National Development and Reform Commission, has given a green light to PetroChina's plan of investing in a stake in a refinery under Nippon Oil in western Japan. Comment?
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... 20, 1963. Loni worked as a cosmetologist for thirty plus years. John and Loni lived in Manila, Philippines, and Tokyo, Japan, for eight years where John was associated with Bank of America. They returned to Grass Valley in 1978 and in 2001 moved to ... Comment?
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Swine flu quarantine is lifted for 20 UCD students visiting Japan
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A Japanese quarantine has been lifted for 20 California students taking a UC Davis class on daily life in Japan, a UC Davis spokeswoman said Thursday. Comment?
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White Britons are getting lessons in how the principles of arranged marriage could help strengthen their increasingly complicated relationships in a television programme. Comment?
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Evolutionary graph theory: Breaking the symmetry between interaction and replacement
... MA 02138, USA; Department of Biology, Faculty of Sciences, Kyushu University, 6-10-1 Hakozaki, Fukuoka 812-8581, Japan.}, author = {Ohtsuki, Hisashi and Pacheco, Jorge M. and Nowak, Martin A.}, citeulike-article-id = {1159819}, citeulike-linkout-0 = ... Comment?
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JR West announces appointment of Vice Chairman Sasaki as president
West Japan Railway Co. Vice Chairman Takayuki Sasaki speaks at a news conference in Osaka... West Japan Railway Co. Comment?
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JR West head ready to fight / Denies he could have foreseen possibility of fatal 2005 derailment
West Japan Railway Co. President Masao Yamazaki has made clear his intention to wholeheartedly challenge in court his indictment over a fatal 2005 rail crash. Comment?
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LAPD says Jackson's drug history to be probed
Legend Award winner Michael Jackson poses with his award at the 2006 MTV Video Music Awards at the Yoyogi National Athletic Stadium May 27, 2006 in Tokyo, Japan. Comment?
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Different arts: Paintings in rice paddy in Japan
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Each year, farmers in the town of Inakadate in Aomori prefecture create works of crop art by growing a little purple and yellow-leafed kodaimai rice along with their local green-leafed tsugaru-roman variety. Comment?
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Navy unsure if missing sailor has transmitter
YOKOSUKA NAVAL BASE, Japan a ' The Navy continued its search Thursday for a sailor who fell overboard from the USS Shiloh in waters leading to Tokyo Harbor. Comment?
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Public relations, press release distribution, investor relations, SEC filing
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... Sheets:SHCC) announced today that its 100% wholly owned operating subsidiary, Ecoindex Co. Ltd., located in Tokyo, Japan, has agreed - CLEARWATER, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CCS Medical, a leading direct-to-consumer provider of medical supplies, today ... Comment?
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Comedian's global jog hits New York
Comedian Kanpei Hazama, who is on a two-year "Earth Marathon" to sail and run around the world, jogged into the Big Apple on Wednesday evening local time. Comment?
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Japan Steel Works gets hit with tax bill
Tax authorities have accused Japan Steel Works Ltd. of deliberately concealing 580 million yen in income, including money disguised as aid to a struggling Hokkaido waste disposal affiliate, sources said. Comment?
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EDITORIAL: JR West chief charged
Who, if any, must assume criminal liability for the 2005 train derailment on the JR Takarazuka Line that killed 107 and injured hundreds? More than four years since the railway disaster, the Kobe District Public Prosecutors Office on Wednesday indicted West Japan Railway Co. Comment?
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Weekend: The allure of heavy metal
... the spotlight. The industrial complexes have become new sightseeing destinations. Once referred to as a "relic" of Japan's high-growth period, the area seems to be on a path toward a brighter future. Also, the industries themselves have begun ... Comment?
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NPB: Giants' Obispo shuts down BayStars
Wirfin Obispo tossed 7 1/3 scoreless innings as the Yomiuri Giants defeated the Yokohama BayStars 2-0 at Tokyo Dome in Thursday's Central League play. Comment?
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Fake passports and other official documents allegedly forged by a...
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... to be uncovered in this country. The forgeries were sold in sets to Chinese and South Koreans residing illegally in Japan, the police said. Investigators said the work is so good, it was almost impossible to differentiate from the real thing. ... Comment?
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