Roberto Abraham Scaruffi

Wednesday, 24 November 2010


*** Japan Times E-mail News Service ***
__________ Wednesday, November 24, 2010 ________________


TODAY'S TOP STORIES
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[NATIONAL NEWS]
DPRK shells South Korea island, killing 2
North Korea fired dozens of rounds of artillery onto a South Korean island near the tense western sea border on Tuesday, killing two South Korean soldiers and warning of further strikes, the South Korean military said.
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 http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20101124a1.html

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[NATIONAL NEWS]
Agencies, businesses seek info
Japanese businesses and government agencies scramble to gather information in the immediate aftermath of the exchange of artillery fire across the maritime border between North and South Korea in the Yellow Sea.
[MORE] ->
  http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20101124a2.html

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[NATIONAL NEWS]
Students stage rally to protest time-consuming job-search 'farce'
Several dozen young people, mostly college students having a hard time finding work amid the stagnant economy, stage a protest in the Shinjuku district of Tokyo, voicing anger at companies they say put unreasonable demands on people trying to get through school.
[MORE] ->
  http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20101124a3.html


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OTHER NEWS
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[NATIONAL NEWS]
Local leaders snub U.S. bases, drills
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20101124a4.html

[NATIONAL NEWS]
NHTSA hears Honda hybrid sudden-acceleration claim
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20101124a5.html

[NATIONAL NEWS]
Al-Qaida affiliate hit tanker: DOT
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20101124a6.html

[NATIONAL NEWS]
Four bodies in car; suicide suspected
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20101124a7.html

[NATIONAL NEWS]
A-bomb compensation case settled
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20101124a8.html

[NATIONAL NEWS]
Japanese open about being part of Sea Shepherd crew
MINORU MATSUTANI
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20101124f1.html

[NATIONAL NEWS]
Watson ready to confront the hunt
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20101124f2.html

[NATIONAL NEWS]
Kumamoto lets donors hunt castle treasure
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20101124f3.html


BUSINESS
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[BUSINESS NEWS]
Leaf's EPA sticker will boast 99 mpg : Nissan
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nb20101124a1.html

[BUSINESS NEWS]
Aussie FTA talks restart in '11; farm offer eyed
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nb20101124a2.html

[BUSINESS NEWS]
Panasonic battery-run bot wheels it to Kyoto
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nb20101124a3.html

[BUSINESS NEWS]
Airbus hopes to sell A380s to Skymark by March
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nb20101124n1.html


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OPINION
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[JT EDITORIAL]
Pyongyang's new centrifuges
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/ed20101124a1.html

[JT EDITORIAL]
Scrutiny of dam projects
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/ed20101124a2.html

[OPINION]
Japan's declining prestige
HUGH CORTAZZI
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/eo20101124hc.html

[OPINION]
TPP zone will test commitment to free trade
MICHAEL RICHARDSON
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/eo20101124mr.html

[OPINION]
Always expect the unexpected in politics
TOM PLATE
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/eo20101124tp.html

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FEATURES
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[EDUCATION AND BILINGUAL]
Death comes in many written forms
ROGER PULVERS
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/ek20101124a1.html

[COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY NEWS]
'Virtua Tennis 4' moves into the next dimension
DANIEL ROBSON
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nc20101124a1.html

[COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY NEWS]
Apple TV, iTunes movie rentals come to Japan
RICK MARTIN
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nc20101124ga.html


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SPORTS
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[BASEBALL]
Votto unseats Pujols as National League MVP
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sb20101124a1.html

[BASEBALL]
Hillman becomes Dodgers coach
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sb20101124a2.html

[BASEBALL]
Catcher Hosokawa joins Hawks
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sb20101124j1.html

[SOCCER]
Ancelotti denies reports he's leaving Chelsea
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sc20101124a1.html

[SOCCER]
Family affair
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sc20101124a2.html

[AMERICAN FOOTBALL]
Chargers blow out Broncos
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sf20101124a1.html

[AMERICAN FOOTBALL]
Childress ousted as coach of Vikes
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sf20101124a2.html

[AMERICAN FOOTBALL]
Brennan now in stable condition
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sf20101124a3.html

[AMERICAN FOOTBALL]
Newton among Maxwell candidates
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sf20101124a4.html

[ICE HOCKEY]
Kovalev gets 1,000th point
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sh20101124a1.html

[J.LEAGUE SOCCER]
Ishihara's late strike gives Omiya Ardija draw against Vissel Kobe
ANDREW McKIRDY
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sj20101124a1.html

[BASKETBALL]
Spurs run past Magic for 11th straight win
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sk20101124a1.html

[BASKETBALL]
Marshall, Shiga complete sweep
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sk20101124b1.html

[BASKETBALL]
Lakestars hammer HeatDevils
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sk20101124b2.html

[SPORTS]
Nash, Parker divorces remain under the radar
PETER VECSEY
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sp20101124pv.html

[SPORTS]
Imura earns silver in women's long jump
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sp20101124t1.html

[RUGBY]
Japan retains title
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sr20101124a1.html

[SUMO]
Ozeki Kaio still in hunt for sixth career title
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/ss20101124b1.html

[TENNIS]
Nadal fights past Roddick
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/st20101124a1.html

[INTERNATIONAL SOCCER]
Japan rallies past Iran
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sw20101124a1.html


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