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Japanese insect could halt British invasion by Japanese knotweed…
An Inconvenient Blog | 20 hours ago by Wayne Roden
A tiny sap-sucking insect from Japan could be introduced to the British countryside next summer to bring our most invasive plant under control. The 2mm insect, Aphalara itadori, is a type of psyllid — jumping plant lice — that eats Japanese knotw read more
Chanoyu ??? - Green Tea ceremony (Part 2)
Diet Info Care | 23 hours ago by Viv ;=)
A form of spiritual art. Mariko-san impressed me with her elegant movement, deep knowledge, and thoughtful attention to every detail. Music by “Gagaku” singing ‘Hichiriki’ Traditional Japanese court music found by itunes podc read more
Japanese letters or words?
Petixe | 23 hours ago by Rachel
This is just funny. I do not know if they are real or not. Source read more
Raw Meat for iPod
Softly Dreaming - The Woman's ULTIMATE Tool Box | October 14th 2008 by VelvetBlade
I have been an iPod user since the first ones came out. I still have my first iPod (which apparently I led down the trial of death recently) and have upgraded with a Classic iPod video. I am finicky about my electronics. I try to keep them scrat read more
Is the Value of the U.S. Dollar Recovering?
Fine Gold Silver Coins: Information, Education, Evaluation,… | October 14th 2008 by Dr. Kevin Ong
There’s a silver lining in the financial panic of 2008: the surprising strength of the dollar. Investors have spent the year fleeing the scourge of leverage - the accumulation of assets via massive amounts of debt. A collapse of market confiden read more
Ayumi Hamasaki loses ring at Hongqiao Airport
Celeble.com | All about celebrity | October 14th 2008 by huanling
Japanese singer Ayumi Hamasaki lost a diamond ring at Shanghai Hongqiao Airport on Sunday and hopes anyone who picked it up will contact her through e-mail. Hamasaki passed customs on Sunday and was greeted by more than 100 fans, Youth Daily reported read more
White House to Spend $250 Billion in Big Banks Share Buy-up
Fine Gold Silver Coins: Information, Education, Evaluation,… | October 14th 2008 by Dr. Kevin Ong
The Bush administration plans to spend an initial $250 billion of the $700 billion bailout buying stock in private banks, greatly expanding protections for the U.S. financial system out of deep concern for the faltering economy, industry and governme read more
Why the Bailout Plan and Billions Isn’t Helping
Fine Gold Silver Coins: Information, Education, Evaluation,… | October 14th 2008 by Dr. Kevin Ong
After last week’s political theater in Washington over the $700 billion bailout bill, the stock market’s continuing woes have left many people shaking their heads. Isn’t that huge sack of money Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson sought read more
World Leaders Looking For A Fix to Financial Crisis
Fine Gold Silver Coins: Information, Education, Evaluation,… | October 14th 2008 by Dr. Kevin Ong
The world’s leading nations stepped up their efforts Sunday (10/12/08) to stem the fallout from the worst global financial crisis in decades. After days of singular responses, officials the world over were scrambling to get out ahead of growing read more
Central Banks Want to Create Unlimited Funding for Banks
Fine Gold Silver Coins: Information, Education, Evaluation,… | October 14th 2008 by Dr. Kevin Ong
The Federal Reserve led an unprecedented push by central banks to flood the financial system with as many dollars as banks want, backing up government efforts to revive confidence and helping to reduce money-market rates on Monday (10/13/08). The Eur read more
Kaz Sushi Bistro — Golden Triangle
WhereInDC | October 14th 2008 by whereindc
I’ve been to Kaz Sushi Bistro several times, but I hadn’t been in some time (or at least since I started the blog). They were supposed to do fugu this spring, but when I called and put my name on the list, they never did call me back. read more
Another (Bad) Halloween Costume Idea
[this is connie] | October 13th 2008
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Benkou yasumi
WEBmikey | October 13th 2008
A couple weeks ago I started re-evaluating how I spend my non-work time, and I made the big decision to stop studying Japanese. I've been studying for about seven years, taking two courses at Austin Community College, going to lots of lessons with th read more
Stalking Sasaki ☆
Really Cute Asians | October 13th 2008 by kirbybowl
A bit of Nozomi Sasaki stalking from her official blog (http://ameblo.jp/sasaki-nozomi). If Google translate is any good, I think she'll be in the December issues of PINKY (。・_・。)ノ She is still very cute when her photos aren't photoshoppe read more
Gekkeikan Sake
Rajiv's View | October 13th 2008
For most Sake Connoisseurs, Gekkeikan is a low end Sake. However, it is standard fare in most Japanese and some Chinese and Malaysian restaurants in the Area. Personally, I like it hot as it hits the spot right away.Whenever I visit my favorite Asi read more
White House to Unveil UK-Style Bank Bailout
Fine Gold Silver Coins: Information, Education, Evaluation,… | October 13th 2008 by Dr. Kevin Ong
At the heart of the plan will be a move to take stakes in nine leading banks, which is likely to be followed by share stakes in hundreds if not thousands of other banks. President George W. Bush and his Treasury Secretary, Hank Paulson, were understo read more
Asian Markets Rise on Monday’s Trading
Fine Gold Silver Coins: Information, Education, Evaluation,… | October 13th 2008 by Dr. Kevin Ong
Most Asian stock markets recovered Monday (10/13/08) after last week’s historic sell-off as governments around the world intensified efforts to boost the ailing financial system. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index, which tumbled more than 7% Fri read more
Shibasaki Kou
Pure Asian Hot Girls | October 13th 2008 by xocu
Shibasaki Kou BiographyName: 柴咲コウName (romaji): Shibasaki KouReal name: 山村幸恵 / Yamamura YukieProfession: Actress and singerBirthdate: 1981-Aug-05Birthplace: Tokyo, JapanHeight: 160cmStar sign: LeoBlood type: BTalent agency: Stardust read more
Japanese climber scales Mount Manaslu without oxygen
INSPIRING NEWS FROM AROUND THE WORLD | October 13th 2008 by kedarvideo
A Japanese climber reached the summit of the 8,163-meter-high Himalayan mountain Mount Manaslu on Sunday, without using an oxygen tank. Supporters in Sapporo said that 26-year-old Nobukazu Kuriki had contacted his base camp by radio and reported that read more
UPI NewsTrack Sports
PopLife.biz | October 13th 2008 by PopLife.biz
Ballesteros says he has brain tumor MADRID, Oct. 12 (UPI) -- Golf star Seve Ballesteros, who won five major titles and dozens of others worldwide, said Sunday doctors at a Madrid hospital found a tumor in his brain. The 51-year-old Spaniard said read more
The 8 Days of Terror on Wall Street
Fine Gold Silver Coins: Information, Education, Evaluation,… | October 13th 2008 by Dr. Kevin Ong
The Dow ended its worst week ever Friday (10/10/08) and capped a staggering eight-session selloff that has seen the blue-chip index fall 2,400 points. Investors could be in for another rough ride as Citigroup and Merrill Lynch are on tap to report re read more
Fraud Led to this Financial Crisis
Fine Gold Silver Coins: Information, Education, Evaluation,… | October 13th 2008 by Dr. Kevin Ong
Something very strange is happening in the financial markets. And I can show you what it is and what it means… If September didn’t give you enough to worry about, consider what will happen to real estate prices as unemployment grows stead read more
Dinky Ninja Bear™ SHOP Now Open!
Edopeno - Your Lifestyle Digitized | October 13th 2008 by Ed Penano
Due to popular demand. our Dinky Ninja Bears™ shop is now open! If you are interested in purchasing our Dinky Ninja Bears™ Plush toys, go ahead and click the ‘You Choose Plush‘ Question Mark image for purchase options. If you are inte read more
World Bank to Protect Countries Affected by Man-Made Financial Di…
Fine Gold Silver Coins: Information, Education, Evaluation,… | October 13th 2008 by Dr. Kevin Ong
The World Bank agreed Sunday (10/12/08) to help developing countries strengthen their economies, bolster their financial systems, maintain growth and protect the poor against the financial turmoil roiling international markets. The head of the bank&# read more
Japanese Bank Mitsubishi to Close Deal with Morgan Stanley
Fine Gold Silver Coins: Information, Education, Evaluation,… | October 13th 2008 by Dr. Kevin Ong
Morgan Stanley was racing on Friday (10/20/08) to secure its financial lifeline from a big Japanese bank as confidence in the embattled Wall Street bank continued to erode. Investors have begun to question whether the Japanese bank, the Mitsubishi UF read more
Japanese Girls Planter
Blogsmart | October 13th 2008 by Blue Licorice
Small Japanese Girls Planter Here’s another very cute but smaller planter in very pristine condition. It says Japan on the bottom. Did you know that Nippon means Japan? You will come across some antiques that say that instead of Japan. read more
Japanese Provencial Couple
Blogsmart | October 13th 2008 by Blue Licorice
Japanese Provencial Couple Japanese Couple Back I have to admit that I am really partial to planters, and although I enjoy vases and figurines just as well; it’s the planters hands down. I never cared for antiques before my friend Kim go read more
Eihoji Zen Temple
Japanese Penguin | October 13th 2008 by Gerbs
Having been sick all week and this 3-day weekend, I decided to take a break from my stuffy room. In need of cleansing, I went on Wikitravel to look up near-by temples and shrines of interest and found Tajimi city’s Eihoji（永保寺）Zen Temple w read more
AIG Was Forewarned of Inherent Weaknesses in its Management
Fine Gold Silver Coins: Information, Education, Evaluation,… | October 13th 2008 by Dr. Kevin Ong
U.S. regulators sent a letter to American International Group Inc in March warning of its lack of transparency and ability to oversee its financial products, a top Democratic lawmaker said on Tuesday (10/7/08). Rep. Henry Waxman, who chairs the House read more
Masayoshi Hanawa
Design You Trust™ | October 12th 2008 by Dmitry
More wierd and wonderful original artwork from Masayoshi Hanawa, following his previous series which sold out super fast. New works: #0.01, #1.06 - #1.11, #2.09 - #2.14 and #3.19 - #3.33. Posted by tom for Design Yout Trust, 2008. Permalink | read more
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