*** Japan Times E-mail News Service *** __________ Friday, October 7, 2011 ________________ TODAY'S TOP STORIES ========================= [NATIONAL NEWS] Ozawa sticks to innocence plea as court case begins Ichiro Ozawa's long-awaited trial begins with the former DPJ chief pleading not guilty to conspiring with former aides to falsify reports issued by his fundraising body in 2004 and 2005. [MORE] -> http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20111007a1.html --- [NATIONAL NEWS] Tokyo guarantees debris plan is safe A plan to help rebuild the Tohoku region has sparked controversy in Tokyo since the metropolitan government said it would burn and store debris and other waste from the area that could be tainted with radiation from the Fukushima No. 1 plant. [MORE] -> http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20111007a2.html --- [NATIONAL NEWS] Cesium surges in ash halt Kashiwa incinerator An incinerator in Kashiwa, Chiba Prefecture, has been shut down following the discovery of high levels of radioactive cesium in incinerated ash, a city official said Thursday in the first such case since the March nuclear meltdowns in Fukushima Prefecture. [MORE] -> http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20111007a3.html [More news] http://www.japantimes.co.jp/news.html OTHER NEWS ========================= [NATIONAL NEWS] Local disposal for radioactive waste http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20111007a4.html [NATIONAL NEWS] 'Never done anything wrong' Ozawa a Diet diehard SETSUKO KAMIYA http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20111007a5.html [NATIONAL NEWS] WMF lists sites struck by tsunami http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20111007a6.html [NATIONAL NEWS] Lawyers' human rights meeting starts with death penalty top of agenda http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20111007a7.html [NATIONAL NEWS] Todai slips but reclaims best Asia university title http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20111007a8.html [NATIONAL NEWS] Better reactor backup power eyed http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20111007a9.html [NATIONAL NEWS] Strong quake shakes Kumamoto http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20111007b1.html [NATIONAL NEWS] Chef honored for aiding Tohoku http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20111007b2.html [NATIONAL NEWS] Study finds crows can distinguish between symbols denoting quantities http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20111007f1.html [NATIONAL NEWS] Pakistani Navy '07 deserter caught in Ibaraki http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20111007f2.html [NATIONAL NEWS] Fukushima desolation worst since Hiroshima, Nagasaki YURIY HUMBER, YUJI OKADA and STUART BIGGS http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20111007n1.html BUSINESS ========================= [BUSINESS NEWS] Overseas spending spree turns tables on yen http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nb20111007a1.html [BUSINESS NEWS] Fiscal 2012 budget requests climb higher to set record \98.47 trillion http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nb20111007a2.html [BUSINESS NEWS] Toyota declares output recovery http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nb20111007a3.html [BUSINESS NEWS] Watchdog probes SMBC Nikko exec http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nb20111007a4.html [BUSINESS NEWS] Plan to stockpile gasoline mulled http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nb20111007a5.html [BUSINESS NEWS] 10 factories submerged in Thai floods http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nb20111007a6.html [Text ad in Japanese] ===================================================================== The Japan Times Weekly 10月８日号の編集部オススメ記事 ■■■ EDITOR'S PICK ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■ ■ ■ Full bladders and wasabi alarm win Ig Nobels ■ わさびのにおいを利用した警報装置で日本企業がイグノーベル賞を受賞 ■ ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■ 購読はこちらから http://club.japantimes.co.jp/jw/ ===================================================================== OPINION ========================= [JT EDITORIAL] Midair refueling of U.S. aircraft http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/ed20111007a1.html [JT EDITORIAL] Missing Okinawa documents http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/ed20111007a2.html [OPINION] Battle line over the renminbi KEVIN RAFFERTY http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/eo20111007a1.html [OPINION] Nuclear power's face looking rested MICHAEL RICHARDSON http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/eo20111007mr.html [More Op-Ed stories] http://www.japantimes.co.jp/opinion.html FEATURES ========================= [ART] "The 120th Anniversary of the Birth: Kishida Ryusei" TOMOKO HORI http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/fa20111007o1.html [ART] "Form in Art: Touch and Sense the Piece -- Keiko Masumoto" TOMOKO HORI http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/fa20111007o2.html [ART] "The Path to Tendai Buddhism: In Search of the Eternal Shakyamuni Buddha" TOMOKO HORI http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/fa20111007o3.html [ART] "Hatakeyama Naoya: Natural Stories" YUHEI WADA http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/fa20111007t1.html [ART] "Matsuoka Eikyu: Nihon no Miyabi, Yamato-e Fukko no Top Runner" YUHEI WADA http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/fa20111007t2.html [FILMS] 'Rise of the Planet of the Apes' GIOVANNI FAZIO http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/ff20111007a1.html [FILMS] 'Limitless' KAORI SHOJI http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/ff20111007a2.html [FILMS] 'Tsure ga Utsu ni Narimashite (My S.O. Has Depression)' MARK SCHILLING http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/ff20111007a3.html [GOURMET] Weather the fall with an old Edo classic ROBBIE SWINNERTON http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/fg20111007rs.html [GOURMET] The most satisfying soba in temple town ROBBIE SWINNERTON http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/fg20111007sr.html [OF NOTE] Festival caps off Asian month MONICA TANDUNG http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/fq20111007a1.html [OF NOTE] Burger pros to expand their culinary scope EDAN CORKILL http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/fq20111007a2.html [OF NOTE] Double beats as Japan rings with jazz tunes MATTHEW HOLMES http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/fq20111007a3.html [OF NOTE] Bonsai showcase a must for green thumbs YUHEI WADA http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/fq20111007a4.html [THEATER] Helping Japan with a dance KRIS KOSAKA http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/ft20111007r1.html [TRAVEL] Pretty in pink at The Peninsula Tokyo http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/fv20111007ho.html [For features] http://www.japantimes.co.jp/life.html http://www.japantimes.co.jp/entertainment.html [Text ad in Japanese] ===================================================================== 【ちょびつき留学英語日記】 16歳で単身アメリカの高校へ留学した筆者が、英語がほとんど通じず 苦労したり、文化の違いにショックを受けつつも、さまざまな人に助 けられながら卒業するまでの3年間をユーモラスにつづった青春記。 http://bookclub.japantimes.co.jp/act/Detail.do?id=1248 ===================================================================== SPORTS ========================= [BASEBALL] Cards force Game 5 http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sb20111007a1.html [BASEBALL] Abe powers Giants past 'Stars JASON COSKREY http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sb20111007j1.html [AMERICAN FOOTBALL] Vick says 'Dream Team' label done http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sf20111007a1.html [SPORTS] Welbeck leads charge as England looks to punch ticket CHRISTOPHER DAVIES http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sp20111007cd.html [SPORTS] Selfless Shimura relishing basketball's return to Sendai ED ODEVEN http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sp20111007eo.html [RUGBY] Wilkinson, Flood pair up for England http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sr20111007a1.html [TENNIS] Spain's Nadal reaches Japan Open quarters http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/st20111007a1.html [INTERNATIONAL SOCCER] Zaccheroni warns Japan not to take Vietnam friendly lightly GUS FIELDING http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sw20111007a1.html [More Sports Stories] http://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports.html http://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/sumo.html
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