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Labor shortage pushing up pay of construction workers

Source: Nikkei News

Daily wages for construction workers are rising sharply in areas hit by the Great East Japan Earthquake and tsunami, putting upward pressure on pay in other parts of Japan and leading to acute shortages of la ...
Full article at: Nikkei News  More like this  6 days ago, 11:46pm CDT

Callaway: Bloomberg's snooping empire

Source: Society of Professional Journalists

The Bloomberg terminal is world's most sophisticated deliverer of financial data.Subscribers pay $20,000 a year per terminal to learn more faster than the rest of us.The ability of its reporters to exploit Wall Street access has always been an issue. ...
Full article at: Society of Professional Journalists  More like this  May 13 2013, 5:04am CDT

The Japan Earthquake Disaster Impact to Malaysia Airlines Businesses

Source: OpPapers.com

The Japan Earthquake Disaster on Friday, March 11, 2011 Decreasing Volume of Passager For Flight Decreasing Volume of Passager For Flight Many Parts and Products from Japan are Delaying to Deliver Many Parts and Products from Ja ...
Full article at: OpPapers.com  More like this  May 12 2013, 5:36am CDT

All About Inc. and Japan Partnership Inc. Collaborate on JapanTourist.jp -- A Major Information Site for Visitors to Japan

Source: 24-7PressRelease.com

TOKYO, JAPAN, May 11, 2013 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Since November 2011, All About Inc. has operated the Chinese tourism information site abang.com, collaborating with Chinese tourism sites such as Ctrip and Lvmama, ranked number ...
Full article at: 24-7PressRelease.com  More like this  May 11 2013, 2:22am CDT

Hearing the Russian Meteor, in America

Source: Science Blog

Lilburn is home to one of nearly 400 USArray seismic/infrasound stations in use in the eastern United States. They are part of a large-scale project named “Earthscope,” an initiative funded by the National Science Foundation that studie ...
Full article at: Science Blog  More like this  May 10 2013, 8:22am CDT

Toyota's cost-cutting brings profit

Source: New Haven Register

TOKYO — Toyota Motor Corp.'s business results as of March clearly signaled a recovery in earnings as the automaker achieved high profitability by cutting costs over the extended period when the yen was strong. The firm's operatin ...
Full article at: New Haven Register  More like this  May 9 2013, 1:40pm CDT

Bad Breath? Body Odor? These Robots Will Let You Know

Source: RedOrbit

Japanese researchers have created two new automatons – a female humanoid and a dog robot – that alert those suffering from smelly body odor or bad breath, the Asahi Shimbun newspaper reported this week. The female robot, dubbed Kaori, resembles a woman’s ...
Full article at: RedOrbit  More like this  May 9 2013, 6:35am CDT

5/10/13: “Bailout”: Dance Performance Response to Japan Earthquake | Mission Dist. - FREE

Source: Fun Cheap San Francisco

Navarrete x Kajiyama Dance Theater’s latest multi-disciplinary performance work, “Bailout or Can You Picture This Prophecy? The Temperatures Are Too Hot For Me” addresses the 2011 earthquake, tsunami, and nuclear catastrophe in Northern Japan. “The ...
Full article at: Fun Cheap San Francisco  More like this  May 8 2013, 9:04pm CDT

Supply Chain Security

Source: Term Paper Warehouse

One of the effects of the Earthquake and Tsunami in Japan in spring 2011 was to bring to the forefront the issues of supply chain venerability. Use the article from the Congressional Research Service for an article review. In ...
Full article at: Term Paper Warehouse  More like this  May 8 2013, 5:54pm CDT

Bad breath? This robot girl will tell you straight

Source: CNET

Two new robots have hit Japan, both designed to let you know that you're a little on the smelly side. (Credit: Screenshot by Michelle Starr/CNET Australia) We've all known people who, let's face it, have a bit of a pong, and no ...
Full article at: CNET  More like this  May 8 2013, 2:10pm CDT


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