*** Japan Times E-mail News Service *** __________ Saturday, February 12, 2011 ________________ TODAY'S TOP STORIES ========================= [NATIONAL NEWS] Heavy snow forecast to continue in wide areas Snow covers the city of Osaka for the first time since 2008, shutting down highways in Osaka Prefecture and Shikoku as the Meteorological Agency warns that snowfall in wide areas of Japan could cause traffic disruptions and accidents. [MORE] -> http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110212a1.html --- [NATIONAL NEWS] Coast guard sends bill to China skipper The Japan Coast Guard has demanded \14.29 million in damages from the Chinese captain of a fishing boat that collided with two of its cutters in September near the Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea, coast guard officials say. [MORE] -> http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110212a2.html --- [NATIONAL NEWS] Suspect in senior slaying targeted random rich? A Fukushima man arrested on suspicion of murdering a Tokyo man and wounding his wife claims he wasn't acquainted with the victim but had "wanted to steal money in an affluent neighborhood," police say. [MORE] -> http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110212a3.html [More news] http://www.japantimes.co.jp/news.html OTHER NEWS ========================= [NATIONAL NEWS] U.S. says Article 9 limits close defense cooperation http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110212a4.html [NATIONAL NEWS] Senator urges Futenma solution http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110212a5.html [NATIONAL NEWS] Emperor undergoes cardiac test http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110212a6.html [NATIONAL NEWS] Fugitive actress extends Manila stay http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110212a7.html [NATIONAL NEWS] Fukuoka gang raided over shooting http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110212a8.html [NATIONAL NEWS] Full redress eyed for bird flu farms http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110212a9.html [NATIONAL NEWS] Volcano bursts back into life http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110212b1.html [NATIONAL NEWS] English school teams up with famed U.K. soccer academy http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110212cc.html [NATIONAL NEWS] Long honeymoon over for Hashimoto ERIC JOHNSTON http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110212f1.html [NATIONAL NEWS] Japan firms mine Singapore for funds http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110212f2.html [NATIONAL NEWS] 3-D hits disguise fears over cinemas' future http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110212f3.html BUSINESS ========================= [BUSINESS NEWS] Kaieda, Aussie counterpart discuss 'lofty goal' FTA http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nb20110212a1.html [BUSINESS NEWS] New budget airline touts low fares http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nb20110212a2.html [BUSINESS NEWS] Japan urged to beef up business ties with India TAKASHI KITAZUME http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nb20110212d1.html [Text ad in Japanese] ===================================================================== The Japan Times Weekly 2月12日号の編集部オススメ記事 ■■■ EDITOR'S PICK ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■ ■ ■ JSA cancels Osaka spring basho ■ 大相撲八百長問題で、春場所中止 ■ ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■ 購読はこちらから http://club.japantimes.co.jp/jw/ ===================================================================== OPINION ========================= [JT EDITORIAL] A world of hunger again http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/ed20110212a1.html [OPINION] Egypt should worry China BARRY EICHENGREEN http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/eo20110212a1.html [OPINION] The politics of an unanticipated revolution TIMUR KURAN http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/eo20110212a2.html [More Op-Ed stories] http://www.japantimes.co.jp/opinion.html FEATURES ========================= [LIFE IN JAPAN] For Kanagawa artist, past goods offer key to creation KRIS KOSAKA http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/fl20110212a1.html [LIFE IN JAPAN] How 'bout that sumo? AMY CHAVEZ http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/fl20110212cz.html [LIFE IN JAPAN] A serving paints a thousand words THOMAS DILLON http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/fl20110212td.html [For features] http://www.japantimes.co.jp/life.html http://www.japantimes.co.jp/entertainment.html [Text ad in Japanese] ===================================================================== The Japan Time 社説集2009年下半期 [ CD1枚付き ] 辞書なしで読める、時事英語の決定版！ 英文社説がみつめる 変化の時代。 2009年7月-12月のジャパンタイムズ紙から重要テーマを論じた社説を注釈・ 和訳付きで厳選収録。時事英語の学習、英字新聞の読解に活用できるだけで なく、付属CDを使ったリスニング練習にもお勧めの書籍です。 http://bookclub.japantimes.co.jp/act/Detail.do?id=1385 ===================================================================== SPORTS ========================= [BASEBALL] Rangers reward Hamilton with two-year, $24 million deal http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sb20110212a1.html [BASEBALL] Feds revise Bonds indictment http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sb20110212a2.html [BASEBALL] Dice-K begins early preparations http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sb20110212a3.html [SOCCER] Roberto Carlos may leave Brazil for Galaxy http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sc20110212a1.html [AMERICAN FOOTBALL] Newton working hard to get ready http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sf20110212a1.html [AMERICAN FOOTBALL] NFL bargaining session called off http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sf20110212a2.html [GOLF] McIlroy grabs Dubai lead with 65; Tiger 6 back http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sg20110212a1.html [ICE HOCKEY] Devils give Lemaire his 600th victory http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sh20110212a1.html [BASKETBALL] Sloan steps down after 23 years as coach of Jazz http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sk20110212a1.html [BASKETBALL] Allen reaches top of charts http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sk20110212a2.html [BASKETBALL] Scott not worried about job security http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sk20110212a3.html [BASKETBALL] 89ers cruise past Five Arrows http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sk20110212b1.html [BASKETBALL] Akita signs ex-Tar Heel Graves http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sk20110212b2.html [SPORTS] Ioka captures WBC minimumweight title http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sp20110212a1.html [SPORTS] Man City needs win over Man United to stay in race CHRISTOPHER DAVIES http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sp20110212cd.html [SPORTS] Goergl sets pace in super-combined http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sp20110212w1.html [SPORTS] Yoshioka soars to NHK Cup triumph http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sp20110212w2.html [More Sports Stories] http://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports.html http://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/sumo.html
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