Roberto Abraham Scaruffi

Friday, 10 June 2011


*** Japan Times E-mail News Service ***
__________ Friday, June 10, 2011 ________________


TODAY'S TOP STORIES
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[NATIONAL NEWS]
Noda emerges as likely Kan successor
With Naoto Kan's days as prime minister apparently numbered, Finance Minister Yoshihiko Noda emerges as a key candidate to succeed Kan.
[MORE] ->
 http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110610a1.html

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[NATIONAL NEWS]
Radioactive strontium detected 62 km from Fukushima No. 1 plant
Minute amounts of radioactive strontium from a crippled nuclear power plant have been detected in soil at 11 places in Fukushima Prefecture, including the capital, 62 km away.
[MORE] ->
  http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110610a2.html

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[NATIONAL NEWS]
Quarter's GDP slide revised to milder 3.5%
The economic contraction in the first quarter stemming from the March earthquake and tsunami was slightly milder than first estimated.
[MORE] ->
  http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110610a3.html


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OTHER NEWS
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[NATIONAL NEWS]
Okinawa wet season ends early
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110610a4.html

[NATIONAL NEWS]
Quake-tsunami orphans bond with New York terrorism victims
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110610a5.html

[NATIONAL NEWS]
Widen evacuation zone for children, pregnant women: Greenpeace chief
JUN HONGO
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110610a6.html

[NATIONAL NEWS]
Baby boy drowns in bathtub while mom at school, relatives in house
MINORU MATSUTANI
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110610a7.html

[NATIONAL NEWS]
Avalanche kills woman, guide on Nepal trek
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110610a8.html

[NATIONAL NEWS]
Visa perks eyed to lure foreigners
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110610a9.html

[NATIONAL NEWS]
Sacked wrestler, JSA reach wage deal
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110610b1.html

[NATIONAL NEWS]
Unsigned treaties up Japan's nuke suit risk
MINORU MATSUTANI
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110610f1.html

[NATIONAL NEWS]
Fishermen take matters into own hands
ROB GILHOOLY
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110610f2.html

[NATIONAL NEWS]
Power shortages seen expanding to Kansai
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110610n1.html


BUSINESS
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[BUSINESS NEWS]
New media keep old media honest
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nb20110610a1.html

[BUSINESS NEWS]
Crisis-linked supply delays hurt car sales
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nb20110610a2.html

[BUSINESS NEWS]
Lawson, Yahoo Japan in cell venture
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nb20110610a3.html

[BUSINESS NEWS]
Digital TV switch efforts to be upped
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nb20110610a4.html

[BUSINESS NEWS]
Sony's shopping point website hacked
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nb20110610n1.html

[BUSINESS NEWS]
Anonymity stymies hunt for Google, Sony hackers
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nb20110610n2.html

[BUSINESS NEWS]
Bond yields to rise from '15: SMBC
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nb20110610n3.html


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OPINION
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[JT EDITORIAL]
Energy draft misses the point
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/ed20110610a1.html

[JT EDITORIAL]
Scrutinizing Fukushima crisis
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/ed20110610a2.html

[OPINION]
Round two for a U.N. workaholic
TOM PLATE
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/eo20110610tp.html

[More Op-Ed stories]
http://www.japantimes.co.jp/opinion.html


FEATURES
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[ART]
"The Birth Of European Porcelain: Celebrating 300 Years Of Meissen Ware"
TOMOKO HORI
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/fa20110610o1.html

[ART]
"People Who Lived in the Azuchi-momoyama and Edo Periods: Portraits, Genre Paintings and Ukiyo-e"
TOMOKO HORI
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/fa20110610o2.html

[ART]
"Yoshihiko Yoshida & Isao Hayashi"
TOMOKO HORI
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/fa20110610o3.html

[ART]
The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo
MIKE HAMILTON
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/fa20110610t1.html

[ART]
"Symbols of Immortality: The Phoenix And The Lion"
KIWAKO TABATA
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/fa20110610t2.html

[ART]
"BEYOND"
JAE LEE
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/fa20110610t3.html

[FILMS]
'The Disappearance of Alice Creed' / 'The Tempest'
GIOVANNI FAZIO
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/ff20110610a1.html

[FILMS]
'Kiseki (I Wish)'
MARK SCHILLING
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/ff20110610a2.html

[FILMS]
'X-Men: First Class'
KAORI SHOJI
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/ff20110610a3.html

[GOURMET]
Koshu wine gets uncorked abroad
FELICITY HUGHES
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/fg20110610fh.html

[LIFE IN JAPAN]
It's a park life
LEE CHAPMAN
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/fl20110610r1.html

[OF NOTE]
Fussa river is abuzz with light
MIKE HAMILTON
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/fq20110610a1.html

[OF NOTE]
Osaka park celebrates firefly season
TOMOKO OTAKE
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/fq20110610a2.html

[OF NOTE]
Miyamoto piece to open up Yokohama to Broadway gem
ERIKO ARITA
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/fq20110610a3.html

[OF NOTE]
Toyama lantern festival provides bright opportunity for pictures
REIMI DASDEB
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/fq20110610a4.html

[TRAVEL]
Anniversary specials at Royal Park
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/fv20110610ho.html


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SPORTS
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[BASEBALL]
Red Sox rise to first place
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sb20110610a1.html

[BASEBALL]
Former Tigers great Northup dies
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sb20110610a2.html

[BASEBALL]
Ex-Pirates star Pagan passes away
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sb20110610a3.html

[BASEBALL]
Magic's Arenas fined over tweets
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sb20110610a4.html

[BASEBALL]
Carp knock around Wakui, end 10-game skid
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sb20110610j1.html

[SOCCER]
Cameron bemoans state of FIFA
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sc20110610a1.html

[AMERICAN FOOTBALL]
NFL, players to meet for second day
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sf20110610a1.html

[ICE HOCKEY]
Bruins even series with rout
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sh20110610a1.html

[BASKETBALL]
Stern sounds ominous tone on new labor deal with players
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sk20110610a1.html

[BASKETBALL]
Toyama dumps coach again; Ishizaki eyes Europe
ED ODEVEN
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sk20110610n1.html

[SPORTS]
Bahrain GP's status currently in flux
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sp20110610a1.html

[SPORTS]
Bolt ready to run first 200 of season
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sp20110610t1.html

[TENNIS]
Large Chinese audience saw Li's win
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/st20110610a1.html


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