Nissan mulls shipping Tennessee engines to JapanUSA Today
By Chris Woodyard, USA TODAY Nissan is considering shipping engines from Tennessee to Japan to deal with the shutdown of a Japanese auto plant in the same perfecture as the damaged nuclear reactors in Fukushima, Bloomberg reports. ...
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Japanese car parts makers may set up shop in China
USA Today
By Chris Woodyard, USA TODAY Here's more bad news for Japan: The island nation's auto parts makers are thinking of running away to China. Crossing the sea is one way to escape the continuing production problems associated with trying to restart work in ...
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NRC begins safety review of US nuclear power plants
USA Today
By Wendy Koch, USA TODAY As requested by President Obama, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission has launched a two-step safety review of US nuclear power plants as a result of Japan's nuclear crisis. The NRC voted Wednesday to set up a task force, ...
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Inside today's Gazette
Montreal Gazette
In the wake of the Japan disaster, HydroQuébec CEO Thierry Vandal says the utility will provide the provincial government with a cost-benefit analysis of closing the Gentilly 2 nuclear power plant. Details, Page B1 "Just for Laughs execs have made ...
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Toyota & Honda halt production in Japan
KTNV Las Vegas
Asian markets edged lower today as the reality of the earthquake and tsunami start to sink-in for Japan. Today... the Japanese government announced estimates to rebuild could reach $300 billion. That's not counting the economic impact to companies like ...
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Athletes taking action to aid Japan relief efforts
USA Today
By Michael McCarthy, USA TODAY When a devastating earthquake and tsunami hit Japan earlier this month, Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Takashi Saito worried over the fate of his wife and three daughters. They were OK and the Japanese reliever flew them to ...
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Gwen Stefani gives $1 million to Japan relief efforts
USA Today
By Ann Oldenburg, USA TODAY Just in: Gwen Stefani donated $1 million today to Save the Children's Japan Earthquake-Tsunami Children in Emergency Fund to help the relief and recovery effort in Japan. Her note: "I've been inspired by Japan for many years ...
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Earthquake science advances does nuclear safety keep up?
MiamiHerald.com
... an era when seismologists knew much less about earthquakes than they do today. Now that Japan's 9.0-magnitude earthquake has focused world attention on desperate efforts to halt the release of deadly radiation and on warnings to parents not to give ...
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Roach Sees `Powerful' Japan Quake Recovery Fading to Another Lost Decade
Bloomberg
One possibility is that the calamity mobilizes policy makers to address long-standing challenges such as the need to rein in Japan's fiscal deficit, and spurs corporate leaders to ramp up investment, he said. Engineers resumed work today on ...
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More delays, stadium issues for Japanese leagues
USA Today
By Paul White, USA TODAY The opening of Japan's Central League season will be delayed until at least Tuesday and possibly longer as the country deals with the aftermath of the earthquake and tsunami. The league board will meet Thursday and team owners ...
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Tsunami Dolphin Rescued from Rice Paddy Today
NewsTabulous
Sendai, Japan (NEWSTABULOUS) – A baby dolphin trapped in a rice paddy since the March 11th tsunami in Japan, was rescued today. This little animal is being called a dolphin in the news, and was identified as a dolphin by the people who spotted him, ...
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Highway to Japan Quake Area Opens as Casualties Pass 25000
BusinessWeek
Lawmakers from Okazaki's Democratic Party of Japan met today to discuss measures to cope with the disaster, which Prime Minister Naoto Kan has called the gravest since World War II. Kan is considering setting up a reconstruction agency to oversee ...
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Four samples of vegetables from Japan contaminated
AsiaOne
The Agri-Food & Veterinary Authority (AVA) today announced that it will extend its suspension on the import of all fruits and vegetables to include Chiba and Ehime with immediate effect. Four samples of vegetables tested were found to contain ...
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Five Things You Need To Know Today
Patch.com
By Michele Salt Horn | Email the author | 6:00am 2) Help Japan - Millburn High School students and staff have launched a fundraising campaign in conjunction with the American Red Cross International for relief efforts in Japan. ...
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How to Get Japan's Sun to Rise Again
Forbes
Instead, in 1955-56 he saw to it that Japan's tax burden was enormously eased. Result: Japan's economy roared out of its slump and didn't stop growing until the late 1980s, by which time Ishibashi had long been forgotten. The lesson for Japan today? ...
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Final Fantasy III Available on iOS Today
Attack of the Fanboy
There have been games that have skipped for people that reside outside of Japan and FF games that have been named others. So for many in the US you may remember Final Fantasy III as an SNES game. But really, the SNES version of Final Fantasy III is ...
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Attack of the Fanboy
Media blitz today raising funds for United Way and Japan
Herald & Review
Dr. Maria Granzotti, chief medical/quality officer at St. Mary's Hospital, said the supply chain for basic human needs is still broken in many areas of Japan. "We're talking water, heat and pharmaceuticals," Granzotti said. "You also have radiation ...
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Several Muncie locals worry as earthquakes, tsunamis slam Japan, Hawaii
Muncie Star Press
The magnitude 8.9 earthquake off the coast of Japan Friday was the fifth strongest on record. By ANDREW WALKER Residents walk through debris to find shelter in Sendai, northern Japan today after Japan's biggest recorded earthquake slammed into its ...
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iPad 2 rollout could be affected by Japan quake
Christian Science Monitor
iPad 2 parts could be in short supply in wake of Japan disaster, analysts warned today. iPad 2 shortage? There's a 4- to 5-week wait in New York, where customers viewed the latest Apple tablet computer. The disaster in Japan could hamper the worldwide ...
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Earthquake Rebuilding Effort Will Outweigh Japan Slump, BOJ Official Says
Bloomberg
... who is also a former top economist at the central bank, said in an interview today in his office. Japan's government yesterday said the damage from this month's magnitude-9.0 earthquake and tsunami may be as much as 25 trillion yen ($309 billion). ...
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Threat of Radiation Pressures Beermakers Kirin, Asahi to Bottle More Water
Bloomberg
Kirin, Japan's biggest beverage maker, fell 2.7 percent to 1073 yen in Tokyo trading today. Asahi dropped 3.5 percent to 1425 yen. Kirin had gained 9.5 percent in the three trading days through yesterday while Asahi advanced 8.4 percent in the same ...
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TODAY'S STOCK MARKET DOW JONES INDUSTRIAL AVERAGE DJI, S&P 500, NASDAQ INDEX ...
Learning and Finance
Oil was pushing higher once again, violence in Libya continued, Japan;s nuclear crises seemed to be intensifying and home based data reports posting yesterday in the housing sector were skewing negative. All variables appeared to be pointing to a ...
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Lin Engineering Pays Tribute to Japan
Today's Medical Developments
In today's world, we are dependent on and coupled to major countries and economies like Japan. Lin Engineering pays tribute to Japan for the devastating 9.0 magnitude earthquake and subsequent tsunami that hit the Northern coast of Japan on March 11, ...
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Tokyo Narita Foreign Arrivals Slump 60% Amid Nuclear Crisis
Bloomberg
About 67000 foreigners landed at the airport from March 11 to March 22 on international flights, Taichi Iseki, a spokesman for the Immigration Bureau of Japan's Narita branch, said today by phone. The number leaving was about 190000, a “small increase” ...
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Japan Quake May Cut Global Auto Output by About 30%, IHS Says
BusinessWeek
By David Welch March 24 (Bloomberg) -- Parts shortages caused by Japan's record earthquake may cut global automobile production by about 30 percent, research firm IHS Automotive said today. If parts plants affected by the quake don't return to ...
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Japan's 10-Year Bonds Advance as Stocks Erase Gains, Auction Demand Climbs
Bloomberg
Today's sale of 2.6 trillion yen ($32 billion) in two-year notes drew bids worth 4.77 times the amount on offer, up from a ratio of 3.70 at the offering in February. The lowest price at today's auction was 99.935 yen, above the median forecast of ...
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Georgia-Pacific, Koch Industries donate to Japan relief efforts
Green Bay Press Gazette
Koch Industries of Wichita, Kan., said today it will donate $500000 each to the American Red Cross and The Salvation Army for disaster relief efforts in Japan. Georgia-Pacific, a subsidiary of Koch Industries, is donating bath tissue, paper towels and ...
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What to do about Japan? "Some things we can carry!"
By Jonathan Raymond
That's the case with the plight of Japan today. To paraphrase Bonhoeffer, some things we can not change. The earthquake and tsunami has transpired. They are like the arrow shot from the bow. The reality cannot be pulled back and undone. ...
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Today's Japan Photo: Radiation Fear — alafista.com
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Today's Japan Photo: Radiation Fear. Submitted by Alafista on Thursday, 24 March 2011No Comment. Increasing radiation fears has been spreading within Japan and yesterday, the government has warned Tokyo citizens not to let their infants ...
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Cogitasia » Responding to the Crisis in Japan: A Defining Moment ...
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Japan recovered in record-breaking time from earlier disasters, including the costly earthquake at Kobe in 1995 that racked up costs of more than $110 billion . Unfortunately, Japan today is not the same Japan as then. ...
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India sending 45-member search and rescue team to Japan
India sending 45-member search and rescu...This will be the first international assignment of..."Search n Res team leaves tmrw evening - 45 m...The team will be deployed at Rifu-cho in Miyagi pr...India had earlier sent a plane-load of ...
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Japan faces its next chore: cleaning up | The Daily Blitz: news ...
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A 2004 tsunami, which killed 230000 people in 14 Asian and African countries, left thousands of cities and towns facing a task similar to Japan's today. In Indonesia, the United Nations employed 400000 workers to clear 1.3 million cubic ...
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Saving lives in Japan: search, rescue & recovery | CFACT
Today, we are all Japanese. Many of our readers have asked how they can help ease the suffering in Japan today and help our friends there rebuild. They want to ensure their funds are put to good use. ...
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ETF Daily: Has Japan Come Too Far Too Fast? (EWJ, JOF, DXJ, EWV ...
By Administrator
The Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund Inc. (NYSE: JOF) was at $9.21 before the quake, hit a low of $7.68 with a low close of $8.19, and its shares are back up to $9.10 today. The WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity (NYSE: DXJ) was at $39.32 ...
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MFG.com Offers Companies Affected by the Recent Disaster in Japan ...
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We here at MFG.com are deeply saddened by the recent catastrophe in Japan. We are doing what we can to help today by opening up our marketplace of qualified, rated and with capacity Suppliers to those companies whose Supply Chain has ...
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Thursday's live video events – This Just In - CNN.com Blogs
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Watch CNN.com Live for continuing coverage of the conflict in Libya and the nuclear crisis in Japan. Today's programming highlights... 8:30 am ET -- Libya debate at House of Commons -- British Foreign Secretary William Hague will ...
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How to track radiation levels in Japan | Coal Geology
By Editor
Earlier today the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said it will halt imports of dairy products and produce from the area of Japan where a nuclear reactor is leaking radiation. The FDA said Tuesday that those foods will be detained at ...
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Toyota to restart hybrid vehicle output in Japan | Chicago ...
By Reuters
Posted today at 10:41 a.m.. Workers walk between newly-assembled Prius vehicles near Toyota's plant in central Japan, Feb. 9, 2010. (Reuters/Yuriko Nakao/Files) . Toyota said Thursday it would restart production of three hybrid models ...
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Toyota, Honda extend Japan auto shutdown › Japan Today: Japan News ...
Toyota Motor Corp and Honda Motor Co are extending their shutdown of auto production in Japan amid a shortage of…
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Japan today, Jerusalem tomorrow
A new poll conducted by the National Association of Evangelicals reveals that a majority of its members would agree that the recent earthquakes in Haiti, ...
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Radiation exposure concerns in Japan - The Early Show - CBS News
The Early Show: Radiation exposure concerns in Japan - Medical Correspondent Dr. Jennifer Ashton describes effects of radiation poisoning; shares what's ...
www.cbsnews.com/stories/2011/03/14/.../main20042823.shtml
Our Prayers are With Japan Today
Japan was struck by an earthquake of 8.9 magnitude at 05:46:23 UTC today. Since that time, the country has been rocked with aftershocks with a magnitude as ...
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Obama Making Some Statement About Japan Today, A Week Later
Remember when Barack Obama couldn't go two hours without a press conference or a speech or an appearance somewhere? Now he just hides in his bunker doing ...
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Thank YOU for Helping Japan Today! - Activist Faith
Yesterday, I posted information about the delay of donate-to-text gifts reaching those impacted in Japan's earthquake and tsunami. ...
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USAR team returns from Japan today - Story - National - 3 News
New Zealand's Fire Service Urban Search and Rescue team is returning from earthquake and tsunami ravaged Japan today. USAR team returns from Japan today.
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Obama Needs to Speak on Japan. Today. | The Blog on Obama: White ...
So I says to a colleague of mine in the White House press corps the other day, I says, “Obama and his staff should be reading White House Dossier every day.
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KOMPAKT.FM // BLOG // Help Japan Today !
Our thoughts and prayers go out to all who have been affected by the tragic events that have shaken the lives of so many living in Japan and surrounding ...
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The Ed Show - Japan: Today in Photos
Ed the only thing that went wrong in japan is that they didnt have any back-up generators and pumps on flatbed semi trailers on high ground.if they had that ...
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Will the earthquake in Japan today reach Oregon to a lesser degree ...
I know nothing about seismology but was wondering, Will the earthquakes that ... check out this link for good information.... ... most likely not. don't worry ...
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Obama to make statement about Japan today - The Oval: Tracking the ...
Obama to make statement about Japan today - The Oval: Tracking the Obama presidency.
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