*** Japan Times E-mail News Service *** __________ Wednesday, September 28, 2011 ________________ TODAY'S TOP STORIES ========================= [NATIONAL NEWS] Tepco redress estimated to top \4 trillion The government panel tasked with overseeing Tepco's financial standing has estimated the utility could face more than \4 trillion in compensation costs related to the nuclear crisis at the Fukushima No. 1 power plant. [MORE] -> http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110928a1.html --- [NATIONAL NEWS] Aides' convictions bode ill for Ozawa The convictions of ex-DPJ leader Ichiro Ozawa's former aides for falsifying political funding records will inevitably impact the kingpin's own trial that starts next month and weaken his ruling party clout. [MORE] -> http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110928a3.html --- [NATIONAL NEWS] Ruling party panel approves tax hike plan The DPJ's tax panel approves proposed tax increases that would raise most of the money needed to pay for an extra budget worth more than \11 trillion to fund reconstruction following the March 11 calamities. [MORE] -> http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110928a2.html [More news] http://www.japantimes.co.jp/news.html OTHER NEWS ========================= [NATIONAL NEWS] Evacuation advisory outside 20-km zone to end Friday http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110928a4.html [NATIONAL NEWS] Noda, Aquino agree to counter China sea claims ALEX MARTIN http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110928a5.html [NATIONAL NEWS] Noda wary of Ozawa Diet testimony http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110928a6.html [NATIONAL NEWS] Noda pledges Bhutan democratic aid http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110928a7.html [NATIONAL NEWS] Cyberattacks prompt ministerial meet http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110928a8.html [NATIONAL NEWS] Redress ordered over pension loss http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110928a9.html [NATIONAL NEWS] Wind power quest faces stability, regulatory hurdles ERIC JOHNSTON http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110928f1.html [NATIONAL NEWS] Citing harsh conditions, Myanmar refugee families refuse farm work http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110928f2.html [NATIONAL NEWS] 423-kg monster pumpkin wins national weigh-off http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110928f3.html BUSINESS ========================= [BUSINESS NEWS] Plans to buy rescue bonds eyed: Azumi http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nb20110928a1.html [BUSINESS NEWS] Detroit looking to deepen ties with Japanese businesses amid strong yen http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nb20110928a2.html [BUSINESS NEWS] Kepco needs \130 billion for thermal http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nb20110928a3.html [BUSINESS NEWS] Cartel ruling by EU court is appealed http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nb20110928a4.html [BUSINESS NEWS] Peak power needs down 29% this year http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nb20110928a5.html [BUSINESS NEWS] ANA takes ownership of first 787 http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nb20110928n1.html [BUSINESS NEWS] CyberAgent may make more apps for iPhone http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nb20110928n2.html [BUSINESS NEWS] U.S. push for battery, plug-in cars not cost-effective: study http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nb20110928n3.html [Text ad in Japanese] ===================================================================== ■■■ The Japan Times GRAMMAR BOOSTER ■■■ ■できるまでやる！を実現。e-learningで英文法を完全マスター ■ http://www.japantimes.co.jp/study/ お支払はクレジットカード。税抜7,480円 利用期間：6ヶ月※詳しくはWEB！ ===================================================================== OPINION ========================= [JT EDITORIAL] Mr. Ozawa takes a hit in court http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/ed20110928a1.html [JT EDITORIAL] Backing off from the nuke phaseout http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/ed20110928a2.html [OPINION] Libyan effect on protection RAMESH THAKUR http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/eo20110928a1.html [OPINION] Long-range plan for Afghanistan would help ANTHONY H. CORDESMAN http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/eo20110928a2.html [OPINION] Who's afraid of a little class warfare? SALLY KOHN http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/eo20110928a3.html [OPINION] Aussie pronatal policy is not a model for Japan MICHAEL SUTTON http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/eo20110928a4.html [OPINION] Let Greece default and live GWYNNE DYER http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/eo20110928gd.html [OPINION] Europe must break a vicious cycle ROBERT J. SAMUELSON http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/eo20110928rs.html [More Op-Ed stories] http://www.japantimes.co.jp/opinion.html FEATURES ========================= [COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY NEWS] A brand new touchscreen device for every pocket RICK MARTIN http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nc20110928ga.html [For features] http://www.japantimes.co.jp/life.html http://www.japantimes.co.jp/entertainment.html [Text ad in Japanese] ===================================================================== 3段階の発想で英語が伝わる! 100のツボ [ CD2枚付き ] NHK人気英会話番組のエッセンスが一冊に! NHKテレビの英会話番組 「英語が伝わる! 100のツボ」 のエッセンスを1冊に まとめました! http://bookclub.japantimes.co.jp/act/Detail.do?id=1336 ===================================================================== SPORTS ========================= [BASEBALL] Rays beat Yankees to move into wild-card tie with Red Sox http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sb20110928a1.html [BASEBALL] Fighters' winless streak reaches nine http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sb20110928j1.html [SOCCER] Norwich punishes slack Sunderland http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sc20110928a1.html [SOCCER] Lee leads Jeonbuk to ACL semifinals http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sc20110928a2.html [AMERICAN FOOTBALL] Injured Romo grits teeth to lead Cowboys past Redskins http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sf20110928a1.html [ICE HOCKEY] Malkin ready as Pens await Crosby's return http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sh20110928a1.html [BASKETBALL] NBA sides to meet again: source http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sk20110928a1.html [BASKETBALL] Italian team still courting Bryant http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sk20110928a2.html [BASKETBALL] Rebuilding 89ers add Singleton http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sk20110928b1.html [RUGBY] Late Canadian rally spoils Japan's winning ambitions ZILIA ZARA-PAPP http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sr20110928a1.html [TENNIS] Kirilenko ousts sixth-seeded Stosur http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/st20110928a1.html [More Sports Stories] http://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports.html http://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/sumo.html
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