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- The political caste is the problem 15 Nov 2009 01:22 GMT
... that delivered by ruling Democratic Party of Japan secretary general Ichiro Ozawa — that Christianity ... the many wonderful things done by the "Japanese spirit" on the Asian continent between the ... problem: its political caste. These people — Tokyo Gov. Shintaro Ishihara also comes to mind ...
- Japanese project bodes well for B.C. lumber 15 Nov 2009 00:10 GMT
... ground-breaking of a wood-framed elder-care home in Japan could signal an opportunity for British Columbia ... Care Home, located about an hour outside Tokyo, will be the largest two-by-four wood-frame elder-care ... was made possible following changes to the Japanese building code. Prior to 2004, wood buildings ...
- US, ASEAN stop short of calling on Myanmar for Suu Kyi's release, ask for credible elections 15 Nov 2009 05:15 GMT
... US, ASEAN expected to drop calls on Myanmar junta ... leader Aung San Suu Kyi and other political prisoners ahead of elections next year. A ... Obama, in a broad policy speech in Tokyo on Saturday, made a point of mentioning ...
- Castro as commentator on US politics 15 Nov 2009 04:30 GMT
... jealous, writing obsessively not only about his politics, but of his youth and vigor. And ... in state media and read repeatedly on government-controlled radio and television. Hardly a week goes ... is scheduled to take the president to Japan, Singapore, China and South Korea for bilateral ...
- Geithner encouraged by moves in China, Japan 15 Nov 2009 00:30 GMT
... said Wednesday he's encouraged by efforts in Japan and China to spur domestic demand instead of ... domestic sources of growth," Geithner said in Tokyo on his way to joining Pacific Rim finance ... Japan, the world's No. 2 economy, the government has been offering consumers incentives to buy ...
- Pressure mounting for PM ErdoÄan's participation in climate meeting 15 Nov 2009 00:16 GMT
... news happens fast. The United States and Japan stated in Tokyo on Friday that they had agreed to ... to tackle climate change. President Obama and Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama said in a ...
- Hatoyama and Obama put off hard decisions 15 Nov 2009 00:13 GMT
... Okinawa Prefecture, which was agreed to by Tokyo and Washington in a 2006 accord. Koji Murata, a political science professor at Doshisha University, pointed out ... with more urgently. "The Democratic Party of Japan just wants to focus on clean, global, long-term ...
- Abductees' kin hail Obama's North stance 15 Nov 2009 00:13 GMT
... were among invitees to Suntory Hall in Tokyo where Obama touched on the abduction issue ... with its neighbors can only come if Japanese families receive a full accounting of those ... do so through our close friendship with Japan — which will always be a centerpiece ...
- Obama's speech on Asia welcome in region 15 Nov 2009 06:11 GMT
... left, bows as he is greeted by Japanese Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko, not pictured, ... he arrives at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo, Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak) ... his speech on Asian policy in Tokyo, Japan, Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009. (AP Photo/Junji Kurokawa, ...
- Heavy burden of lavishness 15 Nov 2009 06:53 GMT
... about Sh150billion($113million) to buy opulence vehicles for government officials, The Guardian on Sunday has learnt. ... brand new four-wheel drive luxury vehicles from Japan's Toyota Motor Corporation. Currently, only 350 vehicles ... entered into a binding, contract with the Japanese manufacturer and could not back out of ...
- Mulling new growth vision 15 Nov 2009 06:52 GMT
... said Kuzuo Kodama, press secretary for the Japanese government. Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama met ... Minister Yukio Hatoyama met Obama Friday in Tokyo, prior to the APEC summit, and discussed ... save more while here in Asia, China, Japan and South-east Asian households are advised to ...
- APEC leaders mull new vision for growth 15 Nov 2009 03:10 GMT
... said Kuzuo Kodama, press secretary for the Japanese government. Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama met ... Yukio Hatoyama met with Obama Friday in Tokyo, prior to the APEC summit, and discussed ... save more while here in Asia, China, Japan and South-east Asian households are advised to ...
- Obama upbeat but firm on US-Asia links 15 Nov 2009 05:16 GMT
... to the fold. He was big on Japan and on China, whose rise, he said, ... ovation, the speech - at a central Tokyo concert hall - was intended to underscore ... economic and military growth of neighbouring China. Japanese experts said Obama deftly handled that sensitivity. ...
- In Asia, Obama talking climate, arms control 15 Nov 2009 02:54 GMT
... delivers his speech on Asian policy in Tokyo Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009. Obama said in ... Copenhagen goal a matter of crafting a "politically binding" agreement, in hopes of rescuing some ... President Barack Obama waves as he leaves Japan on Air Force One at Haneda airport in ...
- Obama presses leaders on climate 15 Nov 2009 03:51 GMT
... The Politico 44 / Click Story Widget Requires in ... President George W. Bush who now is Japan Chair of the Center for Strategic and ... climate change during a bilateral meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama at the Kantei, ...
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