Roberto Abraham Scaruffi

Friday, 23 September 2011


*** Japan Times E-mail News Service ***
__________ Friday, September 23, 2011 ________________


TODAY'S TOP STORIES
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[NATIONAL NEWS]
Obama hosts Noda, advises action on base
Yoshihiko Noda and President Barack Obama hold their first summit, with the U.S. leader vowing more aid for disaster recovery but demanding progress on realigning American forces here.
[MORE] ->
 http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110923a1.html

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[NATIONAL NEWS]
Servers, PC found tied to S. Korea cyberstrike
Two corporate servers and a private personal computer in Tokyo are linked to a massive cyber-attack that was launched on South Korea in March.
[MORE] ->
  http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110923a2.html

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[NATIONAL NEWS]
Current nuclear debate to set nation's course for decades
The Fukushima disaster has sparked an unprecedented nationwide debate driven by one fundamental question: Is it better to continue relying on nuclear power or time to embrace renewable energies?
[MORE] ->
  http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110923a3.html


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OTHER NEWS
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[NATIONAL NEWS]
Tepco to start issuing forms for full redress
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110923a4.html

[NATIONAL NEWS]
Typhoon Roke leaves 12 dead nationwide
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110923a5.html

[NATIONAL NEWS]
Copter makes emergency landing
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110923a6.html

[NATIONAL NEWS]
Japan, Russia agree to deal calmly with isle issue
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110923a7.html

[NATIONAL NEWS]
Noda's wife meets other first ladies
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110923a8.html

[NATIONAL NEWS]
Maehara speaks out for continued export of nuclear reactors
NATSUKO FUKUE
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110923a9.html

[NATIONAL NEWS]
Flash report system to detect tsunami
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110923b1.html

[NATIONAL NEWS]
War fiction author Henmi dies at 72
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110923b2.html

[NATIONAL NEWS]
Application process may deter victims
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110923b3.html

[NATIONAL NEWS]
Tokyo Sky Tree book honors tower's builders
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110923f1.html

[NATIONAL NEWS]
Japan vies with China, India for LNG
DINAKAR SETHURAMAN
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110923n1.html


BUSINESS
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[BUSINESS NEWS]
Lawson in talks about Indian JV
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nb20110923a1.html

[BUSINESS NEWS]
Nissan, Mitsubishi to expand tieup
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nb20110923a2.html

[BUSINESS NEWS]
Taiwan, Japan sign investment pact
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nb20110923a3.html

[BUSINESS NEWS]
McDonald's may close hundreds of restaurants
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nb20110923n1.html

[BUSINESS NEWS]
Steel firms set tieup date, ratio
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nb20110923n2.html

[BUSINESS NEWS]
Honda spending $50 million on Ohio plant to restore full production in U.S.
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nb20110923n3.html

[BUSINESS NEWS]
Victor Japan CDSs triggered by restructuring
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nb20110923n4.html

[BUSINESS NEWS]
Investor eyes Fed action in November
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nb20110923n5.html


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OPINION
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[JT EDITORIAL]
To the brink of worst case
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/ed20110923a1.html

[JT EDITORIAL]
Dubious devolution policy
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/ed20110923a2.html

[OPINION]
The energy for trilateral ties
ERIC JOHNSTON
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/eo20110923a1.html

[OPINION]
Thinking the unthinkable in Europe
GEORGE SOROS
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/eo20110923a2.html

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


FEATURES
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[ART]
"Imperial Household Artists, Series III, Sculpture: Koun Takamura & Komei Ishikawa"
TOMOKO HORI
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/fa20110923o1.html

[ART]
"National Gallery of Art, Washington"
TOMOKO HORI
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/fa20110923o2.html

[ART]
"Painter Kazuo Ishii: Works 1989-2010"
TOMOKO HORI
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/fa20110923o3.html

[ART]
"Guerrino Tramonti, the Magician of Color Raised in Faenza, Italy: A Retrospective"
MIKE HAMILTON
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/fa20110923t1.html

[ART]
"Splendor of Kyo Maki-e: Zohiko Urushi Art and Mitsui Family"
MIKE HAMILTON
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/fa20110923t2.html

[FILMS]
'The Next Three Days' / 'On Tour'
GIOVANNI FAZIO
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/ff20110923a1.html

[FILMS]
'Kazoku X (Household X)'
MARK SCHILLING
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/ff20110923a2.html

[FILMS]
'The Company Men'
KAORI SHOJI
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/ff20110923a3.html

[FILMS]
Actress Kaho Minami on speaking without words
MARK SCHILLING
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/ff20110923a4.html

[FILMS]
In a galaxy not so far away....
KAORI SHOJI
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/ff20110923r1.html

[GOURMET]
Forage your way into mushroom season
MAKIKO ITOH
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/fg20110923f1.html

[OF NOTE]
Fireworks contest reaches peak
MATTHEW HOLMES
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/fq20110923a1.html

[OF NOTE]
Restaurants  to lower prices  during event
DAISUKE KIKUCHI
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/fq20110923a2.html

[OF NOTE]
Mexican drummers play Japanese sounds
MONICA TANDUNG
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/fq20110923a3.html

[OF NOTE]
Tea ceremonies give a taste of old-style charm
YUHEI WADA
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/fq20110923a4.html

[TRAVEL]
Flavors of Italy at New Otani Tokyo
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/fv20110923ho.html


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