*** Japan Times E-mail News Service *** __________ Monday, May 28, 2012 ________________ [Text ad in Japanese] ===================================================================== ◆◆◆◆The Japan Times Academy 6月集中セミナー◆◆◆◆ あなたの英語力を生かせる仕事---TOEIC(R)テスト対策講座認定講師になりませんか! 「TOEIC(R)テスト対策認定講師養成プログラム」が開講します。 セミナー受講後には認定講師としてご活躍いただきます。 *************詳細は⇒⇒ http://jtimes.jp/tseminar から************* ==================================================================== TODAY'S TOP STORIES ========================= [NATIONAL NEWS] Edano alleges Tepco planned No. 1 pullout Trade minister Yukio Edano testifies in the Diet that Tepco seriously thought about abandoning the Fukushima No. 1 power plant at the height of the nuclear crisis and was only thwarted after the Cabinet got wind of the plan. [MORE] -> http://www.japantimes.co.jp/text/nn20120528a1.html --- [NATIONAL NEWS] Four bodies pulled from Niigata tunnel The bodies of four workers missing since an explosion rocked a tunnel being built in Niigata Prefecture are located and recovered. [MORE] -> http://www.japantimes.co.jp/text/nn20120528a2.html --- [NATIONAL NEWS] Young violinist takes second in Belgium contest Violinist Tatsuki Narita has won second prize at an international music competition in Belgium, the organizers said Saturday. [MORE] -> http://www.japantimes.co.jp/text/nn20120528a3.html [More news] http://www.japantimes.co.jp/news.html OTHER NEWS ========================= [NATIONAL NEWS] American happy to learn owner of recovered ball survived 3/11 tsunami http://www.japantimes.co.jp/text/nn20120528a4.html [NATIONAL NEWS] Man convicted of 1999 murders of woman, baby girl to seek retrial http://www.japantimes.co.jp/text/nn20120528a5.html [NATIONAL NEWS] Tokyoite first in Japan to scale world's 14 highest peaks http://www.japantimes.co.jp/text/nn20120528a6.html [NATIONAL NEWS] Crested ibis chicks leave Sado nest http://www.japantimes.co.jp/text/nn20120528a7.html [NATIONAL NEWS] Russian consul dies in Niigata cliff fall http://www.japantimes.co.jp/text/nn20120528a8.html [NATIONAL NEWS] Tepco may try to remove unused fuel assemblies from feared No. 4 pool http://www.japantimes.co.jp/text/nn20120528a9.html [NATIONAL NEWS] MSDF ships flirted with 'collective defense' ban at RIMPAC 2010 shooting practice http://www.japantimes.co.jp/text/nn20120528b1.html BUSINESS ========================= [BUSINESS NEWS] Panasonic plans to expand China home interior biz http://www.japantimes.co.jp/text/nb20120528a1.html ===================================================================== Let the wedding bells ring loudly, with the help of The Japan Times! 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MICHAEL SPENCE http://www.japantimes.co.jp/text/eo20120528a2.html [OPINION] China, too, faces challenge of an aging society CESAR CHELALA http://www.japantimes.co.jp/text/eo20120528cc.html [OPINION] Unmachinable, unreformable, but necessary HIROAKI SATO http://www.japantimes.co.jp/text/eo20120528hs.html [OPINION] The politics of victimhood RAMESH THAKUR http://www.japantimes.co.jp/text/eo20120528rt.html [More Op-Ed stories] http://www.japantimes.co.jp/opinion.html FEATURES ========================= [EDUCATION AND BILINGUAL] Get your motor running for the JLPT MARY SISK NOGUCHI http://www.japantimes.co.jp/text/ek20120528mn.html [For features] http://www.japantimes.co.jp/life.html http://www.japantimes.co.jp/entertainment.html SPORTS ========================= [BASEBALL] Santana foils Padres in four-hit shutout http://www.japantimes.co.jp/text/sb20120528a1.html [BASEBALL] Dice-K has solid outing for PawSox http://www.japantimes.co.jp/text/sb20120528a2.html [BASEBALL] Tigers edge Lions on walk-off hit-by-pitch http://www.japantimes.co.jp/text/sb20120528j1.html [SOCCER] Striker Pizarro returning to Bayern http://www.japantimes.co.jp/text/sc20120528a1.html [GOLF] Dufner, Johnson pull away from field http://www.japantimes.co.jp/text/sg20120528a1.html [GOLF] Feng rallies, defeats Baba in playoff http://www.japantimes.co.jp/text/sg20120528a2.html [GOLF] Fujita struggles, nabs Diamond Cup http://www.japantimes.co.jp/text/sg20120528a3.html [ICE HOCKEY] Age not holding back Devils goalie Brodeur http://www.japantimes.co.jp/text/sh20120528a1.html [BASKETBALL] Rondo delivers late as Celtics oust 76ers http://www.japantimes.co.jp/text/sk20120528a1.html [BASKETBALL] James, Heat begin preparations for East finals http://www.japantimes.co.jp/text/sk20120528a2.html [SPORTS] Deep Brillante earns dramatic Derby win http://www.japantimes.co.jp/text/sp20120528a1.html [SPORTS] Schumacher loses pole position to Webber after grid penalty http://www.japantimes.co.jp/text/sp20120528a2.html [SPORTS] Japan volleyball squad punches ticket to London Olympics http://www.japantimes.co.jp/text/sp20120528a3.html [SPORTS] Yoshida winning streak ends at 58 http://www.japantimes.co.jp/text/sp20120528a4.html [SPORTS] Judoka Takato, Nishiyama claim titles http://www.japantimes.co.jp/text/sp20120528j1.html [SPORTS] Tateishi eyes challenge against Kitajima at London Games http://www.japantimes.co.jp/text/sp20120528s1.html [SPORTS] Fully recovered Cavic shows off form at Euros http://www.japantimes.co.jp/text/sp20120528s2.html [TENNIS] Djokovic out to win fourth straight Slam http://www.japantimes.co.jp/text/st20120528a1.html [INTERNATIONAL SOCCER] England victorious in Hodgson's first match in charge http://www.japantimes.co.jp/text/sw20120528a1.html [More Sports Stories] http://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports.html http://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/sumo.html
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