Roberto Abraham Scaruffi

Friday 30 September 2011


*** Japan Times E-mail News Service ***
__________ Friday, September 30, 2011 ________________


TODAY'S TOP STORIES
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[NATIONAL NEWS]
Eight prefectures eyed for radioactive dumps
The Environment Ministry reveals a controversial plan to store soil tainted by radiation from the Fukushima nuclear plant in eight prefectures.
[MORE] ->
 http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110930a1.html

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[NATIONAL NEWS]
Tokyo plans to store, burn debris from disaster zone
To help disaster-hit areas rebuild, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government offers to store about 500,000 tons of debris from Iwate and Miyagi prefectures for three years.
[MORE] ->
  http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110930a2.html

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[NATIONAL NEWS]
Monju trial run reset for next fiscal year
A plan to put the experimental Monju fast-breeder reactor through a trial run is delayed in light of last year's fuel-loading accident and the Fukushima crisis.
[MORE] ->
  http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110930a3.html


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http://www.japantimes.co.jp/news.html

OTHER NEWS
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[NATIONAL NEWS]
\10 million 'for Tohoku' left in lavatory
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110930a4.html

[NATIONAL NEWS]
Many Nara, Wakayama towns lack mudslide maps
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110930a5.html

[NATIONAL NEWS]
Okinawa reversion paper disclosure ruling reversed
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110930a6.html

[NATIONAL NEWS]
Seoul urged to nix sex slave monument
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110930a7.html

[NATIONAL NEWS]
World Heritage listing sought for defunct silk mill
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110930a8.html

[NATIONAL NEWS]
Aum reward to last another year
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110930a9.html

[NATIONAL NEWS]
Sixth lake returns near Mount Fuji
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110930b1.html

[NATIONAL NEWS]
Fukushima temblor reaches upper 5
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110930b2.html

[NATIONAL NEWS]
With backing, biomass can help meet energy needs
ERIC JOHNSTON
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110930f1.html

[NATIONAL NEWS]
Documentary exposes justice system's pitfalls
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110930f2.html

[NATIONAL NEWS]
Net site thrives providing good will language help
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110930f3.html


BUSINESS
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[BUSINESS NEWS]
Tepco overestimated costs by \618 billion over 10 years
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nb20110930a1.html

[BUSINESS NEWS]
New Softbank lineup stresses need for speed
KAZUAKI NAGATA
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nb20110930a2.html

[BUSINESS NEWS]
Eateries fear effects of stiffer raw meat rules
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nb20110930a3.html

[BUSINESS NEWS]
Mitsubishi Electric wins big order for world's fastest lifts
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nb20110930a4.html

[BUSINESS NEWS]
Analyst warns of JGB downgrade
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nb20110930a5.html

[BUSINESS NEWS]
New Finance Ministry HQ on hold
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nb20110930n1.html

[BUSINESS NEWS]
Sparx to start hotel fund for disaster-hit areas
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nb20110930n2.html


OPINION
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[JT EDITORIAL]
Mr. Putin's Kremlin comeback plan
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/ed20110930a1.html

[JT EDITORIAL]
Land prices continue decline
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/ed20110930a2.html

[OPINION]
Genius lurks in this dangerous czar
RALPH PETERS
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/eo20110930a1.html

[OPINION]
The challenge of managing a flammable Earth
MICHAEL RICHARDSON
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/eo20110930mr.html

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


FEATURES
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[MEDIA]
Average Joes become champions on 'Sasuke'
EDAN CORKILL
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/fd20110930r1.html

[FILMS]
'No Impact Man'
KAORI SHOJI
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/ff20110930a1.html

[FILMS]
'Hayabusa'
MARK SCHILLING
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/ff20110930a2.html

[FILMS]
'Friends With Benefits'
GIOVANNI FAZIO
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/ff20110930a3.html

[GOURMET]
Sake circle raises a glass for Tohoku victims
MELINDA JOE
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/fg20110930d1.html

[GOURMET]
Foreign volunteer group helps brewers to rebuild
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/fg20110930d2.html


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http://www.japantimes.co.jp/life.html
http://www.japantimes.co.jp/entertainment.html


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SPORTS
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[BASEBALL]
Rays clinch AL wild-card spot
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sb20110930a1.html

[BASEBALL]
A's, Mariners set for Japan openers
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sb20110930a2.html

[BASEBALL]
Marlins appoint Guillen as manager
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sb20110930a3.html

[BASEBALL]
Kawabata delivers as Swallows take down Tigers
KAZ NAGATSUKA
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sb20110930j1.html

[SOCCER]
Messi leads Barca in rout
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sc20110930a1.html

[SOCCER]
Jeonbuk apologizes for banner slur
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sc20110930a2.html

[GOLF]
Mika Miyazato shares opening lead
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sg20110930a1.html

[BASKETBALL]
Kobe says Italy move 'very possible'
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sk20110930a1.html

[BASKETBALL]
Aoki fitting in nicely with his new Evessa teammates
ED ODEVEN
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sk20110930n1.html

[SPORTS]
Win free tickets for karate tourney
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sp20110930a1.html

[SPORTS]
NBA players could have positive impact on game in Japan
ED ODEVEN
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sp20110930eo.html

[TENNIS]
Injured Sharapova forced to retire from Pan Pacific quarters
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/st20110930a1.html

[INTERNATIONAL SOCCER]
Nagatomo returns for qualifier
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sw20110930a1.html


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