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  • In Japan, an Odd Perch for Google: Looking Up at the Leader (Yesterday) 1 Dec 2009 05:50 GMT
    ... In Japan, an Odd Perch for Google: Looking Up ... Japan, the front-runner here, operated by the Japanese telecommunications giant Softbank. In a reversal of ... caste, still a sensitive topic in Japan. Human rights advocates were furious that the maps could ...

  • Stronger Japan ties, but with riders 1 Dec 2009 03:10 GMT
    ... senior consultant of the Democratic Party of Japan, Shinji Fukukawa (second from right), chairman of ... the two Asian neighbors, irritants relating to human rights and the promotion of democracy, which are ... China. "The report reflects that the current Japanese administration is pragmatic and aims to solve ...

  • Russell Board 1 Dec 2009 16:55 GMT
    ... 10:54 AM Feng Zhenghu, a 55-year-old Chinese human rights activist in Tokyo's Narita International Airport. Eight ... on November 2, he refused to re-enter Japan, remaining lodged in a high-security area between ... in Japan as a typhoon, as most Japanese don't get very excited over politics. As ...

  • Analysis: China trip shows power shifting 1 Dec 2009 13:33 GMT
    ... issues. They dealt coolly with differences over human rights and trade, leaving them out of public ... to greet the Nov. 14 emperor of Japan in Tokyo. Conservative commentators are calling it another instance ...

  • 'Rethinking' on Iran: tips for Obama 1 Dec 2009 04:30 GMT
    ... President Obama has vowed "reassessment" by year's end ... isolate Iran economically. Allies will complain: A Tokyo diplomat told me recently that each time a Japanese company has withdrawn from Iran under Washington's ...

  • World AIDS Day Earns Support of Custom Footwear Brand to Conquer Disease 1 Dec 2009 14:40 GMT
    ... products, is encouraging people to “Seifuku is Japanese for “conquer,” and that is the concept ... year's World AIDS Day theme is and Human Rights. There is a critical link between ...

  • Why so many new minarets in India when the Swiss are voting against them? Listen to the global community! 1 Dec 2009 11:54 GMT
    ... Muslim countries have registerded reservations to the Human Rights Declaration; - Building of churches is formally ... it’s unheard of . Saudi arabia and Japan have no desire to become “diverse”.. steve ...

  • Li Xing 1 Dec 2009 03:13 GMT
    ... when Obama bowed to Emperor Akihito of Japan and continued to build throughout his trip. ... UK in 1879. The universal freedom and human rights championed by the United States have played ...

  • Wants to go home 1 Dec 2009 16:38 GMT
    ... Feng Zhenghu, a 55-year-old Chinese human rights activist in Tokyo's Narita International Airport. Eight times since June, ... on November 2, he refused to re-enter Japan, remaining lodged in a high-security area between the ...

  • In Japan, an Odd Perch for Google: Looking Up at the Leader (Today) 30 Nov 2009 07:30 GMT
    ... In Japan, an Odd Perch for Google: Looking Up ... Japan, the front-runner here, operated by the Japanese telecommunications giant Softbank. In a reversal of ... caste, still a sensitive topic in Japan. Human rights advocates were furious that the maps could ...

  • In Japan, an Odd Perch for Google: Looking Up at the Leader 30 Nov 2009 01:51 GMT
    ... with 2,500 balloons. But after eight years, Japan is one of a few major countries ... Japan, the front-runner here, operated by the Japanese telecommunications giant Softbank. In a reversal of ... caste, still a sensitive topic in Japan. Human rights advocates were furious that the maps could ...

  • A level playing field for immigrants 30 Nov 2009 12:30 GMT
    ... For the first time in Japan's postwar history, we have a viable opposition ... be grouped into four categories: immigration, policing, human rights protections and public relations. Despite Japan's looming ... wonder: The people charged with dealing with non-Japanese (NJ) — i.e. the Ministry of Justice's ...

  • Looking Up at the Leader 30 Nov 2009 02:20 GMT
    ... with 2,500 balloons. But after eight years, Japan is one of a few major countries ... Japan, the front-runner here, operated by the Japanese telecommunications giant Softbank. In a reversal of ... caste, still a sensitive topic in Japan. Human rights advocates were furious that the maps could ...

  • Tokyo's Rush Hour Madness 30 Nov 2009 13:51 GMT
    ... Clean, fast and punctual, Japan's rail system is normally a pleasure to ride. ... actively pushing into me. Last year, the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department received about 1,800 reports ...

  • Of US, economics, and the rising... 30 Nov 2009 10:22 GMT
    ... even address protectionism. Climate: nothing new. Regarding human rights, the final score was 1:1. Obama declared, ... their Asian neighbours: us or the Americans. Japan [ ], still the second largest economy ... choice is obviously not that simple. The Japanese will try to keep both cooperating partners ...

  • Of US, economics, and the rising power of China 30 Nov 2009 21:53 GMT
    ... even address protectionism. Climate: nothing new. Regarding human rights, the final score was 1:1. Obama declared, ... their Asian neighbours: us or the Americans. Japan [ ], still the second largest economy ... choice is obviously not that simple. The Japanese will try to keep both cooperating partners ...

  • Calendar - Nov. 30, 2009 30 Nov 2009 13:22 GMT
    ... 1, noon. “Resurgence of HIV/AIDS Among MSM: Human Rights Challenges and Public Health Interventions,” a ... Dec. 1, 4:30 p.m. “Challenges of the Japanese Economy Under the New Government,” a SAIS ... Program discussion with Takatoshi Ito, University of Tokyo. 500 Bernstein-Offit Building. SAIS Tues., Dec. ...

  • The Khmer Rouge Tribunal: Trials and Tribulations 30 Nov 2009 11:11 GMT
    ... two different occasions, only last-minute donations from Japan allowed the Cambodian-side of the court to ... In January, the University of California Berkeley's Human Rights Center released a report saying that 85% ...

  • The Khmer Rouge Tribunal: Cambodia's Healing Process 30 Nov 2009 19:02 GMT
    ... two different occasions, only last-minute donations from Japan allowed the Cambodian side of the court ... January, the University of California at Berkeley's Human Rights Center released a report saying that 85% ...

  • Australia has market-forces message for China 30 Nov 2009 14:14 GMT
    ... Sydney- Prime Minister Kevin Rudd arrives in China Wednesday ... human-rights abuses in Tibet. China has overtaken Japan as Australia's leading trade partner but is ...

  • Sheikh Mohammed trial in New York: Real or Show? 30 Nov 2009 22:24 GMT
    ... themselves. Clark, an advocate for civil and human rights, said if there was a case where ... fair trial. President Obama told reporters in Tokyo that the accused will be subject to ...

  • 7 stories Obama doesn't want told 30 Nov 2009 12:14 GMT
    ... His peculiar bow to the emperor of Japan was symbolic. But his lots-of-velvet, not-much-iron approach ... storyline is that Obama has retreated from human rights in the name of cynical realism. On ...

  • Analysis: 7 emerging storylines Obama would like to rewrite 30 Nov 2009 18:30 GMT
    ... His peculiar bow to the emperor of Japan was symbolic. But his lots-of-velvet, not-much-iron approach ... storyline is that Obama has retreated from human rights in the name of cynical realism. On ...

  • Burmese VJs risking lives for freedom 30 Nov 2009 05:35 GMT
    ... the Saffron Revolution. The murder of a Japanese journalist by Burmese troops on 27 September ... Burma. He assumed that Amnesty International or Human Rights Watch would have publicized the torture ...

  • Is Continent's Land Up for Grabs? 30 Nov 2009 15:25 GMT
    ... (G-8) industrialized countries in Italy in July, Japan pushed for a code of conduct to ... threat to food security and other core human rights. "The stakes are huge," he told Africa ...


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