Roberto Abraham Scaruffi

Friday, 17 June 2011


*** Japan Times E-mail News Service ***
__________ Friday, June 17, 2011 ________________


TODAY'S TOP STORIES
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[NATIONAL NEWS]
Evacuation urged for radioactive hot spots
The government says it will recommend the evacuation of residents living in radioactive hot spots outside the no-entry zone around the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear plant.
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[NATIONAL NEWS]
Disaster volunteer injury insurance claims soar
Insurance claims filed by volunteers who were injured while helping people in areas hit by the March 11 earthquake and tsunami have reached about 260 and are climbing, insurers say.
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  http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110617a2.html

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[NATIONAL NEWS]
Panel evaluates Tepco assets to assure redress footing
The government launches a panel to streamline the operations of beleaguered Tokyo Electric Power Co. and evaluate its financial assets as it prepares to pay massive compensation for the Fukushima nuclear crisis.
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OTHER NEWS
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[NATIONAL NEWS]
Overhaul of science, tech policy in offing
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110617a4.html

[NATIONAL NEWS]
Spent-fuel pool never dried up, U.S. admits
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110617a5.html

[NATIONAL NEWS]
Kepco under fire for power threat
ERIC JOHNSTON
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110617a6.html

[NATIONAL NEWS]
Ishinomaki can't tally March 11 missing
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110617a7.html

[NATIONAL NEWS]
U.S. sought port crisis survey: cable
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110617a8.html

[NATIONAL NEWS]
Noda admits dubious funds
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110617a9.html

[NATIONAL NEWS]
Kanagawa ex-goveror to join entertainment agency
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110617b1.html

[NATIONAL NEWS]
Second extra budget to total \2 trillion
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110617b2.html

[NATIONAL NEWS]
Foreign visitors in May dipped 50%
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110617b3.html

[NATIONAL NEWS]
Don't count Ozawa out until he is
ALEX MARTIN
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110617f1.html

[NATIONAL NEWS]
Kansai mulls own nuke nightmare vulnerability
ERIC JOHNSTON
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110617f2.html


BUSINESS
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[BUSINESS NEWS]
Late Honda car debut turns into hot event
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nb20110617a1.html

[BUSINESS NEWS]
Parties divided over specific steps to ease tsunami victims' debts
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nb20110617a2.html

[BUSINESS NEWS]
Toshiba, HP in smart-community deal
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nb20110617a3.html

[BUSINESS NEWS]
Shareholders get down to Cool Biz
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nb20110617n1.html

[BUSINESS NEWS]
Takeda's diabetes drug Actos tied to bladder cancer risk: U.S. FDA
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nb20110617n2.html

[BUSINESS NEWS]
Quake-proof building makers prepare for bigger shock
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nb20110617n3.html

[BUSINESS NEWS]
Hitachi cuts power-system sales goal
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nb20110617n4.html

[BUSINESS NEWS]
ANI gives Mitsubishi third jet order
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nb20110617n5.html


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OPINION
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[JT EDITORIAL]
Debt problem for survivors
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/ed20110617a1.html

[JT EDITORIAL]
Managing two airports in Kansai
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/ed20110617a2.html

[OPINION]
Novel approach to treating cancer
CESAR CHELALA
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/eo20110617cc.html

[OPINION]
Triple disaster proves need for an industrial revolution
SHINJI FUKUKAWA
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/eo20110617sf.html

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FEATURES
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[ART]
"Asakawa Noritaka & Takumi Brothers: Their Souls and Their Visions"
TOMOKO HORI
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/fa20110617o1.html

[ART]
"MR. T's Collection: Modern Paintings and Sculptures at Home and Abroad"
TOMOKO HORI
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/fa20110617o2.html

[ART]
"Kyuyo Ishikawa: Calligraphy, Sake Drinking Ware and The Tale of Genji"
TOMOKO HORI
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/fa20110617o3.html

[ART]
"SYNTHESIS"
JAE LEE
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/fa20110617t1.html

[ART]
"Yves Saint Laurent Mis a Nu: Photographies De Jeanloup Sieff"
MIKE HAMILTON
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/fa20110617t2.html

[FILMS]
'Saya Zamurai (Scabbard Samurai)'
MARK SCHILLING
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/ff20110617a1.html

[FILMS]
'127 Hours'
GIOVANNI FAZIO
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/ff20110617a2.html

[FILMS]
'13'
KAORI SHOJI
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/ff20110617a3.html

[FILMS]
Tokyo and Yokohama festival celebrates the art of brevity
MIKE HAMILTON
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/ff20110617a4.html

[GOURMET]
A traditional cure for the rainy-season blues
ROBBIE SWINNERTON
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/fg20110617rs.html

[GOURMET]
Two more tempting Kagurazaka finds
ROBBIE SWINNERTON
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/fg20110617sr.html

[MUSIC]
Superfly takes a heavy trip
DANIEL ROBSON
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/fm20110617r1.html

[OF NOTE]
French arts festival lifts any ennui in Yokohama
MARK JARNES
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/fq20110617a1.html

[OF NOTE]
SPAC says the show must go on in Shizuoka
NOBUKO TANAKA
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/fq20110617a2.html

[OF NOTE]
Meitoku players give famed kabuki piece the Kurosawa treatment
SHAUN MCKENNA
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/fq20110617a3.html

[TRAVEL]
Hilton Tokyo starts children's club
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/fv20110617ho.html


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SPORTS
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[BASEBALL]
Beckett slams door on Rays
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sb20110617a1.html

[BASEBALL]
Iwase records 287th save to surpass Takatsu
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sb20110617j1.html

[SOCCER]
Giggs presses action against tabloid
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sc20110617a1.html

[ICE HOCKEY]
Bruins capture Stanley Cup
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sh20110617a1.html

[BASKETBALL]
Court renamed in Vitale's honor
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sk20110617a1.html

[BASKETBALL]
Stevenson arrested for drunkenness
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sk20110617a2.html

[BASKETBALL]
Iwate makes Itakura No. 1 pick in bj-league expansion draft
ED ODEVEN
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sk20110617b1.html

[BASKETBALL]
Nakamura hopes to bring winning ways to Akita
ED ODEVEN
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sk20110617n1.html

[SPORTS]
Anderson back to work in third test
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sp20110617a1.html

[SPORTS]
Rippon to begin work with Dungjen
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sp20110617f1.html


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