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  • Founders of Japan’s nuclear energy program educated in US

    “You represent a positive accomplishment in the Free World’s efforts to mobilize its atomic resources for peaceful uses and the benefit of mankind.” On March 10, 1955, President Dwight Eisenhower gave a short speech at the White House and shook hands with two Japanese researchers.

  • 90% of letter carriers’ car maintenance bills remain unpaid

    JP Post outsources its vehicles’ maintenance and repair work to a private company, but this company has not paid the maintenance charge to about 7,000 subcontracted garages across Japan.

  • Shii hands over 3rd JCP reconstruction proposal to PM Noda

    Japanese Communist Party Chair Shii Kazuo on October 7 handed over the third JCP proposal for post-disaster reconstruction to Prime Minister Noda Yoshihiko at the PM’s office.

  • POLITICS
  • Increased taxes on general public and cuts for corporations behind reconstruction tax

  • US FORCES
  • Japan to pay 75% of cost relocating U.S. forces’ flight exercises abroad

  • LABOR
  • 90% of letter carriers’ car maintenance bills remain unpaid

  • SDF
  • SDF F-15 fighter jet drops fuel tank

  • WORLD
  • Thinking of ‘Occupy Wall Street’

  • Arguments arise even in US for no need of US presence in Okinawa

  • JCP
  • Shii speaks at National Press Club

  • Ban Ki-moon thanks Shii for letter calling for nuclear disarmament

  • NUCLEAR CRISIS
  • Founders of Japan’s nuclear energy program educated in US

  • Presidential dishonesty

  • Murky ties between Saga governor and power company

  • N-related money behind restart of N-waste storage facilities construction

  • LDP member blames Japanese character as remote cause of N-accident

  • FEPC helps utilities purchase politicians’ fund-raising party tickets

  • GREAT EAST JAPAN DISASTER
  • Shii hands over 3rd JCP reconstruction proposal to PM Noda

  • ANTI-N-ARMS
  • Gensuikyo submits 1 million anti-nuclear signatures to UN

  • SCANDAL
  • editorial Ozawa should disclose information about his money scandal



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