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	The Japan News.Net
		Japan, one of the six nations negotiating an end to North Korea's nuclear programs, said on Tuesday that a decision by Washington to remove the communist nation from its list of terror...
		Japan's agriculture minister resigned Monday only a week after his appointment because of a scandal involving misuse of farm subsidies, the...
		The Japan News.Net is part of an international network of news sites, dedicated to the major regions, countries and cities of the world.
	thejapannews.net (1106 words)

	Japan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Japan (日本, Nippon/Nihon, literally "the origin of the sun" or "Land of the Rising Sun") is an island country east of the Asian continent on the western edge of the Pacific Ocean.
		Japan is a temperate region with four distinct seasons, but because of its great length from north to south, its climate varies from region to region: the far north is very cold in the winter, while the far south is subtropical.
		Japan maintains one of the world's largest fishing fleets and accounts for nearly 15% of the global catch, prompting some claims that Japan's fishing is leading to overdepletion in fish stocks such as tuna.
	spellster.com /s/japan (4331 words)

	Japan News
		UPDATE 1-Japan's Oji Paper to launch bid for rival Hokuetsu Reuters - TOKYO, July 23 (Reuters) - Japan's Oji Paper Co. (3861.T: Quote, Profile, Research) said on Sunday it would launch a takeover bid for smaller rival Hokuetsu Paper Mills Ltd. (3865.T: Quote, Profile, Research) in a deal that could reach $1.2...
		Japan Princess Has Pregnancy Complications WINK TV - TOKYO Japan's Princess Kiko has developed complications with her pregnancy and may have to give birth to her third child by Caesarean section, palace officials said Tuesday.
		Japan set to resume U.S. beef imports Honolulu Advertiser - TOKYO — Japan plans this week to officially approve a partial resumption of U.S. beef imports, which had been banned because of fears of mad cow disease, said a news report Friday.
	www.usnewspapers.org /state/news/news.asp?get=Japan (520 words)

	Japan Travel Tips
		This is not to say Japan is not expensive, it can be, but with a little homework you can visit the Land of the Rising Sun on your own terms and allowance.
		Japan is located between the North Pacific and the Sea of Japan, and is nearly the same size as Germany and Switzerland combined.
		Japan's population is over 126 million, with most Japanese residing in densely populated urban areas.
	www.asiatraveltips.com /japan (296 words)

	BBC NEWS \| Asia-Pacific \| Japan extends Iraq troops role
		Japan has about 500 troops in Samawa in southern Iraq, training Iraqi security forces and helping with reconstruction, but not engaging in combat roles.
		The Japanese troops could be pulled out before the new expiration date if conditions change, either on the ground, or in the make-up of the coalition forces, Kyodo news agency said on Wednesday.
		Japan's defence chief Fukushiro Nukaga visited Samawa at the weekend and told Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi that the conditions there were "generally stable".
	news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/asia-pacific/4509148.stm (305 words)

	JAPAN (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Japan from an Anthropological Perspective An analytical text divided into three sections: Geography and History, Culture and Society, and Contemporary Issues.
		Japan Policy Research Institute (JPRI) "As of November 1997, JPRI has now released all publications prior to 1997.
		Counseling and Support in Japan "A 'bi-lingual' page with its main aims are to give information on counseling, online support and mental health care available in Japan and to provide a forum where anyone experiencing emotional challenges can communicate their feelings and get support."
	asnic.utexas.edu /asnic/countries/japan (854 words)

	U.S.-Japan Links Resources (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		With more than 1000 reporters and photographers, Kyodo News is one of Japan's largest news services (the other is Jiji Press) providing wire reports to hundreds of news outlets both domestic and international.
		News content consists of editorials and top news from the Daily and editorials from the monthly This Is Yomiuri magazine in English and in Japanese.
		The Times' website features domestic news headlines and uploaded daily (M-F), a "Weekly News Roundup" of domestic and international briefs from multiple wire services, and the daily lead editorial.
	www.us-japan.org /resources-quicknews.html (442 words)

	JURIST - Paper Chase: Japan posting English translations of business laws to avoid misinterpretation
		For a one-stop snapshot of the latest legal news that matters, with breaking documents, new legal videos, live law-related webcasts, commentary by expert law professors and more - all updated through the day in real time, with no ads and no registration barriers - visit JURIST's homepage and check back often...
		Paper Chase is JURIST's real-time legal news weblog, powered by a team of 20 law student reporters and editors led by law professor Bernard Hibbitts at the University of Pittsburgh School of Law.
		As an educational service, Paper Chase is dedicated to presenting important legal news and materials rapidly, objectively and intelligibly in an accessible, ad-free format.
	jurist.law.pitt.edu /paperchase/2006/02/japan-posting-english-translations-of.php (330 words)

	NEWS! - Sony Japan announces DSC-F55DX!
		Sony Japan has today officially announced the new DSC-P30 and DSC-P50 digital cameras which we saw at PMA, as well as what appears to be a minor update to the DSC-F55V digital camera (itself an update to the DSC-F55K).
		There are no new details on exactly what differs on the DSC-F55DX as compared to the DSC-F55V, but PC Watch's Yamada Kumio has provided three photos of the new camera which may be of interest...
		UPDATED 2001-02-26 16:56ET: Sony have confirmed for us that the DSC-F55DX is a Japan-only model, and that there are no plans to introduce this camera in the United States.
	www.imaging-resource.com /NEWS/982861847.html (441 words)

	USATODAY.com - Japan plans 30-year supercomputer forecasts (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		TOKYO — Japan is planning ultra long-range 30-year weather forecasts that will predict typhoons, storms, blizzards, droughts and other inclement weather, an official said Tuesday.
		The project, to start next year, will harness the powers of one of the world's fastest supercomputers and is an offshoot of ongoing research by the country's science ministry to map global warming trends for the next 300 years.
		Using the Earth Simulator supercomputer, housed in a hangar-sized building in Yokohama, just south of Tokyo, Japan's science ministry hopes to calculate long-term patterns in the interaction of atmospheric pressure, air temperatures, ocean currents and sea temperatures, said Tomonori Otake, an official with the ministry's earth environment bureau.
	www.usatoday.com /tech/science/2006-07-18-japan-mega-forecasts_x.htm (422 words)

	Open Directory - Regional: Asia: Japan: News and Media (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Japan Congress of Journalists (JCJ) - An independent professional organization that journalists join individually and voluntarily to preserve world peace through journalistic work, preserve freedom of speech and the press, and promote mutual understanding among journalists.
		Japan News - Topix.net - News on Japan continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.
		Japan's Press Clubs as Information Cartels - Study of how Japan's media functions as a cartel and how important news is often suppressed.
	dmoz.org /Regional/Asia/Japan/News_and_Media (414 words)

	Did North American Quake Cause 1700 Japanese Tsunami? (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Japan has a documented history of tsunamis, including trans-Pacific events, dating back to the 1500s.
		From the tsunami's time of arrival in Japan, the researchers concluded the Cascadia earthquake must have occurred in the evening of Tuesday, January 26, 1700.
		In the wake of the tsunami in the Indian Ocean, one of the worst disasters in history, National Geogrphic News examines the killer waves' causes and warning signs—information that can be a lifesaver in a tsunami zone.
	news.nationalgeographic.com /news/2003/12/1208_031208_tsunami.html (871 words)

	Shining Force Central - News Page
		Japan, one starting as low as just US$10.00, others with starting prices of up to US$300.00 - I do hope that's not an accurate early indication of the value of the item, or I doubt many of us will ever add these to our collections >.
		In other Shining Tears prize-related news, Sega Japan updated their Shining Tears site again today to show the final hand-drawn pictures to be used for the top three prizes in Akihabara.
		A couple of new items seem to have cropped up on the auctions too, some kind of early guide book (perhaps a magazine freebie?) and something which looks to be about the size of a DVD case, featuring a picture of Ryuna...
	www.shiningforcecentral.com /news.php?m=0&story=255 (557 words)

	Japan News - Topix
		News on Japan continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.
		Former Farm Minister Tokuichiro Tamazawa, handed in a request to leave Japan's ruling party the LDP after it was brought to light that the branch of the party he had led in Iwate had falsified receipts to gain multi-million yen...
		Japan's gangsters target stock market to raise cash Economic unrest forces underworld to diversify Police in Japan are taking the fight against organized crime into the boardroom amid warnings that gangsters...
	www.topix.net /world/japan (610 words)

	ESPNsoccernet.com World Cup 2002: Japan
		The Japan Football Association confirmed on Wednesday that Zico was their first choice.
		Japan coach Philippe Troussier is hoping to go out with a bang at the World Cup and hopes to attract the attention of watching English clubs.
		Japan midfielder Shinji Ono has gone from being an enigma to the country's most successful export since joining Dutch club Feyenoord.
	worldcup.espnsoccernet.com /team?id=japan&lang=us (222 words)

	Japan Newspapers -- DailyEarth
		Kyodo's Japanese-language news service is distributed to almost all newspapers and radio-TV networks in Japan.
		-- Tokyo, Japan -- As the hometown newspaper for servicemembers, government civilians and their families in Europe, the Middle East, Africa and the Pacific, Stars and Stripes offers the same type of national and international news, sports and opinion columns found in newspapers in the United States.
		Stripes' giant Pacific paper route is bounded on the north by Misawa, Japan, on the south by Java, Indonesia, on the west by Diego Garcia in the Indian Ocean, and on the east by Kwajalein Atoll in the Marshall Islands.(English)
	www.dailyearth.com /IntnNews/japan.html (360 words)

	BBC Japan - News
		Due to circumstances beyond our control, BBC Japan will cease to be available from 30th April 2006.
		BBC Worldwide has received notification from JMC, its distributor in Japan, that it no longer has the financial means to honour its contractual commitments to distribute the BBC Japan channel.
		We are looking to replace the channel in the market as soon as possible, and hope to announce shortly how BBC Japan’s loyal customers will be able to receive the channel in the future.
	www.bbcjapan.tv /news.aspx?menu=news (253 words)

	Japan and the IMF -- Page 1 of 19
		Japan is a subscriber to the Special Data Dissemination Standard.
		Listed below are items related to Japan, in reverse chronological order (you can also view items by category).
		Missions are undertaken as part of regular (usually annual) consultations under Article IV of the IMF's Articles of Agreement, in the context of a request to use IMF resources (borrow from the IMF), as part of discussions of staff monitored programs, and as part of other staff reviews of economic developments.
	www.imf.org /external/country/jpn/index.htm (672 words)

	BBC NEWS \| Asia-Pacific \| Japan may delay Iraq force
		Japan is not alone in having doubts as to whether to go ahead with its peacekeeping mission to Baghdad.
		Some members of the electorate are not only concerned both about Japanese casualties, but also about the possibility of the troops getting drawn into a combat role if fighting continues.
		Japan's strictly pacifist constitution prohibits troops from being used for purposes other than defence.
	news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/asia-pacific/3169401.stm (410 words)

	Google Directory - Regional > Asia > Japan > News and Media
		News, opinions, debates and forums on Japan's politics, international relations, economics, business, IT, and other current issues.
		Examines how Japan's press club system stifles the free flow of news and usually just presents what the government wants the people to hear.
		Study of how Japan's media functions as a cartel and how important news is often suppressed.
	google.fr /Top/Regional/Asia/Japan/News_and_Media (345 words)

	HDR Okinawa Japan Pictures \| Travel News Photography Maps Photos
		Destroyed by fire in 1633, the shrine was rebuilt and continued to serve as an anchor of the are...
		Just subscribe to the John in Japan news feed and you’ll be updated when there is new information.
		In order to receive updates via an RSS Feed, you need to have an RSS Feed Reader or Aggregator (as it is also called).
	www.johninjapan.com (536 words)

	PlayStation 2: Final Fantasy X updated for Japan - News at Ps2Fantasy.com
		We will offer more updates than ever, in-depth content, and a series of services to our community.
		During this process, functionality of this website and frequency of updates are very limited.
		Anyhow, we will highlight and comment all the most important updates coming from the E3 2006 and SCEI press conference.
	www.ps2fantasy.com /news/200112/1008751030.php (171 words)

	DefenseLINK News: Myers Begins Four-Nation Swing in Japan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Richard B. Myers arrived in Japan today on the first leg of a nine-day, four-country trip.
		Myers, who once commanded U.S. Forces Japan, is familiar with the country and was looking forward to renewing old acquaintances and making new ones, officials said.
		He will seek to expand military-to-military relations to new areas and to lower levels.
	www.defenselink.mil /news/Jan2004/n01112004_200401111.html (316 words)

	BBC NEWS \| News Front Page
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		Hurricane Felix weakens after making landfall in Nicaragua, but still has the potential to wreak havoc.
		Help us make the news, with your pictures, views and stories
	news.bbc.co.uk (138 words)

	ELT News: Teaching English in Japan - News
		Keep up to date with all the news and developments in English teaching, in Japan and around the world.
		First details of the new speaking and writing test were unveiled at a joint press conference held by the Institute for International Business Communication (IIBC) and ETS on July 19th.
		The new test can be taken once in a month using online testing equipment at designated testing centers.
	www.eltnews.com /news/index.shtml (332 words)

	washingtonpost.com: Japan
		Japanese protestors calling for the return of the Russian-held Kuril Islands are blocked by Japanese riot police near the government Akasaka State Guest House where Russian President Vladimir Putin is staying in Tokyo.
		For the latest news, go to the new World Section or the washingtonpost.com home page.
		A description of the history, government, politics and economy of Japan.
	www.washingtonpost.com /wp-dyn/world/asia/eastasia/japan (428 words)

	TRL \| News and Stories
		News: Hiroshi Maruyama appointed as new Director of Tokyo Research Lab (March 1, 2006)
		News: Hisashi Kobayashi, the first Director of TRL, and other IBM researchers attend the award ceremony of the Eduard Rhein Foundation
		News: "World Community Grid" seeks public proposals to use computing grid to benefit humanity.
	www.research.ibm.com /trl/news/index_e.htm (206 words)

	GameCube: News Index
		A new actress has been signed to appear along side the legendary super-spy 007.
		Nintendo's bizarre and innovative new action/adventure title is on its way to consoles.
		The game developer/publisher has opened its doors in a new office in Canada, intending to create new jobs in the province.
	cube.gamespy.com /news-by-day/?constraint.grid.section=News (602 words)

	Debian -- Latest News
		You can get the latest Debian news by subscribing to or browsing the archives for our debian-announce and debian-news mailing lists.
		The press team of the Debian project can best be reached via mail to press@debian.org.
		News items from previous years can be viewed using the following pages:
	www.debian.org /News (170 words)

	ELT News: English Teaching in Japan
		Japan's leading operator of English conversation schools has seen its business hit by revelations of illegal business practices, including false advertising.
		The Wall Street Institute in Japan, which opened in a blaze of publicity just over 2 years ago, is to close down on August 15th.
		Paul Riley is the president of Oxford University Press K.K, the Japan branch of the world's most famous educational publisher -- learn more about the publishing side of ELT in his Nikkei Weekly Interview.
	eltnews.com (1136 words)

	Bloomberg.com: Japan
		Microsoft is working with eight companies in Japan to offer audio players and content that is compatible with the Windows Media Technology operating system, the Redmond, Washington-based company said yesterday in a statement.
		Microsoft's link with DoCoMo, Japan's biggest mobile phone company, and electronics maker Toshiba may give its music software and media business a bigger foothold in Japan, where more people access the Internet from mobile phones than from personal computers.
		Japan's music downloads rose to 10.5 billion yen in the fourth quarter of 2005, up 58 percent from the beginning of the year, according to the Recording Industry Association of Japan.
	www.bloomberg.com /apps/news?pid=10000101&sid=a4tr_Jtm3bbo&refer=japan (326 words)

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