*** Japan Times E-mail News Service *** __________ Wednesday, March 2, 2011 ________________ TODAY'S TOP STORIES ========================= [NATIONAL NEWS] Budget passed but 16 in DPJ skip vote The DPJ's executive council will suspend the party membership of the leader of 16 DPJ rebels who refused to attend a Lower House plenary vote on the fiscal 2011 budget, which cleared the chamber anyway in a session the opposition camp prolonged into the early morning. [MORE] -> http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110302a1.html --- [NATIONAL NEWS] Ishihara won't run, but Kanagawa governor will Tokyo Gov. Shintaro Ishihara will not seek a fourth term, political sources say, while Kanagawa Gov. Shigefumi Matsuzawa expresses his intension to run in the April 10 Tokyo race. 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HUGH CORTAZZI http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/eo20110302hc.html [More Op-Ed stories] http://www.japantimes.co.jp/opinion.html FEATURES ========================= [EDUCATION AND BILINGUAL] The language of revolution unspoken in Japan MICHAEL HOFFMANN http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/ek20110302a1.html [COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY NEWS] The Nintendo 3DS faces stiff competition, and not just from other game consoles BRIAN ASHCRAFT http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nc20110302ba.html [For features] http://www.japantimes.co.jp/life.html http://www.japantimes.co.jp/entertainment.html [Text ad in Japanese] ===================================================================== ジャパンタイムズでご結婚の報告をしてみませんか？ お二人にとって最良の日をいっそう輝かせる演出として、 紙面上でのご報告と共にご家族、ご親戚、ご友人へ感謝の気持ちを 伝えてみませんか？ 詳細はこちら URL: www.japantimes.co.jp/wedding ===================================================================== SPORTS ========================= [BASEBALL] Matsuzaka impresses in opener http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sb20110302a1.html [BASEBALL] Former Giants star Yonamine dead at 85 http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sb20110302j1.html [BASEBALL] Takahama moved http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sb20110302j2.html [SOCCER] Gamba cruise to win in ACL opener http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sc20110302a1.html [AMERICAN FOOTBALL] Portis done with Redskins after seven years http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sf20110302a1.html [ICE HOCKEY] Red Wings earn sixth straight win on road http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sh20110302a1.html [J.LEAGUE SOCCER] Ono, Ghotbi confident S-Pulse will be contenders ANDREW McKIRDY http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sj20110302a1.html [BASKETBALL] Rose powers Bulls past Wizards http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sk20110302a1.html [BASKETBALL] Sampson, Knight in College HOF http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sk20110302a2.html [SPORTS] Kurihara expected to be sidelined for three months after knee surgery http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sp20110302a1.html [SPORTS] Nets roll dice with acquisition of Williams PETER VECSEY http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sp20110302pv.html [More Sports Stories] http://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports.html http://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/sumo.html
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