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Meet Hiroyuki Nishimura, the Bad Boy of the Japanese Internet I'm sitting in a sterile white conference room waiting for Hiroyuki Nishimura. Japan is a nation where the 3:17 train arrives every day at 3:17 — not 3:16 or 3:18 — and Nishimura is 45 minutes late. The PR assistant who painstakingly coordinated our interview, a typical salarym Home > Rss Directory > Business > Wired News |
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A Brief Tour of the Japanese Web I'm sitting in a smoky room on the second floor of a Tully's Coffee in Western Tokyo, looking over the shoulder of Ichiroo Kiyota as he types on his laptop. Kiyota, an executive at Six Apart Japan, is showing me around some of the most popular — and useless — Web apps in the countr Home > Rss Directory > Business > Wired News |
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Japanese Court Rejects Defamation Lawsuit Against Nobel Laureate The Japanese court agreed with Kenzaburo Oe’s assertion that the Japanese military was deeply involved in the mass suicides of civilians in Okinawa at the end of World War II. Home > Rss Directory > Business > NY Time |
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First mass U.S. crossing for hydrogen cars completed LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Hydrogen fuel cell cars from nine automakers completed a 13-day cross-country trip this weekend, in the first such mass U.S. crossing for vehicles powered by a zero-emission technology still in its infancy. Home > Rss Directory > General > Reuters |
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First mass U.S. crossing for hydrogen cars completed
(Reuters) Reuters - Hydrogen fuel cell cars from nine automakers completed a 13-day cross-country trip this weekend, in the first such mass U.S. crossing for vehicles powered by a zero-emission technology still in its infancy. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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First mass U.S. crossing for hydrogen cars completed LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Hydrogen fuel cell cars from nine automakers completed a 13-day cross-country trip this weekend, in the first such mass U.S. crossing for vehicles powered by a zero-emission technology still in its infancy. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Reuter |
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Enterprise Cutting 900 Jobs; Company's First Mass Lay Off In 51-Year History (AHN) (AHN) - Clayton, Missouri-based Enterprise Rent-A-Car announced that "unprecedented economic times" were forcing it to lay off 200 local employees in the first mass lay offs in the company's 51-year history. - Wed, 29 Oct 2008 18:24:02 GMT Home > Rss Directory > Business > AllHeadline |
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Henry Froehlich, Pioneer in Japanese Camera Imports, Is Dead at 85 Mr. Froehlich was one of the first distributors of high-tech Japanese cameras in the United States. Home > Rss Directory > Business > NY Time |
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Japanese study clears mobiles of brain cancer risk LONDON (Reuters) - Using a mobile phone does not increase your risk of brain cancer, according to a new Japanese study that is the first to consider the effects of radiation on different parts of the brain. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Reuter |
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Japanese Irked at U.S. Interest in Pitching Phenom As the first high-profile Japanese baseball prospect to spurn his nation’s leagues to entertain offers from the U.S., Junichi Tazawa has strained relations between leagues on two continents. Home > Rss Directory > General > NY Time |
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First six-way kidney transplant performed - Telegraph.co.uk eFluxMediaFirst six-way kidney transplant performedTelegraph.co.uk - 1 hour agoBy Nick Allen The mass transplant was conducted in the US by a 100-strong medical team at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Maryland. It required six operating rooms and nine surgical teams working Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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QBs Favre, Cassel meet again _ for first place - The Associated Press Hartford CourantQBs Favre, Cassel meet again _ for first placeThe Associated Press - 36 minutes agoFOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) - Brett Favre made his 255th consecutive start the last time the Jets played the Patriots. Matt Cassel made his first.AFC East supremacy at stak Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Anti-Whaling Campaigners Held on Japanese Ship Near Antarctica - Voice of America Telegraph.co.ukAnti-Whaling Campaigners Held on Japanese Ship Near AntarcticaVoice of America - 14 hours agoBy Phil Mercer Japanese whalers are holding two anti-whaling activists who leapt aboard a Japanese ship near Antarctica. The Japanese fleet is being followed by Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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New Japanese Jet Gets Its First Buyer All Nippon Airways has ordered 15 of the aircrafts, which will be the first regional jet to use composite material for its wings and vertical stabilizer. Home > Rss Directory > Business > NY Time |
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Mass. Sen. Kennedy competes in Cape sailboat race - The Associated Press CBC.caMass. Sen. Kennedy competes in Cape sailboat raceThe Associated Press - 1 hour agoHYANNIS PORT, Mass. (AP) - Sen. Edward Kennedy took the helm of his sailboat "Mya" on Monday and rode a stiff southern wind from Nantucket back to Hyannis in a regatta just a week af Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Mass. girls may have made pact to get pregnant - The Associated Press Nanaimo Daily NewsMass. girls may have made pact to get pregnantThe Associated Press - 1 hour agoGLOUCESTER, Mass. (AP) - The girls showed up repeatedly at the high school health clinic, asking for pregnancy tests. But their reactions to the test results were puzzling: Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Japanese browser maker taking on IE, Firefox A Japanese software company is stepping up international promotion of its Web browser in the hope of carving out a 5 percent share over the next few years of a market dominated by Internet Explorer and Firefox.T Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Activists claim rough tactics in battle with Japanese whalers - Guardian Unlimited KVALActivists claim rough tactics in battle with Japanese whalersGuardian Unlimited - 3 hours agoThe battle of wills between Japanese whalers and environmentalists in the Antarctic took a dramatic turn yesterday when two members of the marine conservation group Sea She Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Space shuttle with Japanese lab cleared for launch - Reuters Scientific AmericanSpace shuttle with Japanese lab cleared for launchReuters - 7 hours agoBy Irene Klotz CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., March 9 (Reuters) - NASA on Sunday cleared the space shuttle Endeavour to launch early Tuesday to begin attaching a Japanese laboratory to the Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Shuttle Discovery Arrives at Space Station with Japanese Lab - Space.com VNUNet.comShuttle Discovery Arrives at Space Station with Japanese LabSpace.com - 1 hour agoBy Clara Moskowitz HOUSTON - After a two-day chase, NASA's shuttle Discovery and its seven-astronaut crew caught up with the International Space Station (ISS) Monday to deliver a Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |