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FIFA World Cup 2018: Fans trigger plumbing disaster in bid to use toilet in Japan

Deccan Chronicle 23 Jun 2018
Tokyo ... It was a case of squeaky bum time when fans finally tore themselves away from the television earlier this week after a nail-biting first 45 minutes, with water use jumping 24 percent in Tokyo during the break, the city's waterworks bureau said on Friday ... But the official revealed the Tokyo waterworks bureau had anticipated the stampede ......
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From Tokyo to Athens, former student revisits Bobcat past

Public Technologies 23 Jun 2018
The Tsujitas, who live in Tokyo, Japan, spent a day in Athens during an extended trip to the United States so that Tsujita could visit his former OHIO home, where he studied business and marketing before transferring to the University of Michigan to complete his degree. When he first came to OHIO, Bunya Tsujita traveld by ship from Japan to Seattle, and then took trains and buses across the Midwest to reach Athens ... Disclaimer ... (noodl....
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Listening to audiobooks is more engaging than watching films – even if you don't realise it, ...

The Independent 23 Jun 2018
Japan's On-Art Corp's CEO Kazuya Kanemaru poses with his company's eight metre tall dinosaur-shaped mechanical suit robot 'TRX03' and other robots during a demonstration in Tokyo, Japan ... Japan's On-Art Corp's eight metre tall dinosaur-shaped mechanical suit robot 'TRX03' performs during its unveiling in Tokyo, Japan ... The robot developed by Seed Solutions sings and dances to the music during the Japan Robot Week 2016 at Tokyo Big Sight....
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Photos: Associated Press Photos of the Week

Napa Valley Register 23 Jun 2018
... Lamps" at the Mori Building Digital Art Museum in Tokyo, Thursday, June 21, 2018....
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With Trump's trade war, carmakers' bets on globalism may backfire from Detroit to Tokyo

Messenger-Inquirer 23 Jun 2018
Over the past three decades, the global auto industry has gotten, well, more global. Manufacturers built scores of factories outside their home countries to reduce exposure to currency swings, take advantage of cheaper labor and manufacture cars closer to buyers. BMW makes sport utility vehicles in South Carolina. Toyota Motor Corp. produces sedans in Kentucky. General Motors Co. manufactures pickups in Mexico. Hyundai Motor Co ... China ... Japan....
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Japan volcano in James Bond movie erupts

The Star 23 Jun 2018
TOKYO. A Japanese volcano that figured in a 1960s James Bond movie erupted explosively yesterday for the first time since April, sending smoke thousands of metres into the air less than a week after a strong earthquake shook the country’s west ... ....
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Toyota to launch road-going version of Le Mans-winning hybrid race car

The Providence Journal 23 Jun 2018
TOKYO — Toyota Motor Corp. intends to market the hybrid vehicle that it just used to win the Le Mans 24 Hours race for the first time as a high-end sports car.So far, people have strongly associated HV technology with fuel efficiency, so there has been less focus on such vehicles' driving performance ... ....
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Japan banks on 3D mapping deemed crucial for driverless cars

Frederick News-Post 23 Jun 2018
TOKYO — Technology companies are racing to develop ultra-precise digital maps that can guide self-driving cars within inches of where they should be — a hurdle the industry needs to clear if it hopes to deliver on its promise of ... ....
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Ex-S. Korean premier Kim Jong-pil, spy agency founder, dies

The Herald-Sun 23 Jun 2018
He was 92 ... Gen ... A government panel said in 2007 that KCIA agents kidnapped then-opposition leader Kim Dae-jung from Tokyo in 1973 ... ....
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The Consolation of Maps by Thomas Bourke: austere and elusive debut novel

The Irish Times 23 Jun 2018
Kenji is Japanese and has recently been headhunted from his curatorial position in Tokyo to work for Theodora Appel. She is a leader in the somewhat obscure world of cartographic trading, where rare maps can change hands for a fortune ... “Cartography is a progression,” Kenji says ... the lights of Tokyo are illuminating the clouded skies above the city as though to create a star map by which he can steer ... Clashing worlds ... Limited access ... ....
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Yamaha launches electric bikes replacing traditional ones

Deccan Chronicle 23 Jun 2018
Tokyo. Yamaha has launched electric bikes to replace traditional bikes and motorcycles. Yamaha Motor Co Ltd developed the TY-E electric trial bike-taking advantage of unique features of electrical power for Motorcycle trials ...   ... ....
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Government appoints Arjit Basu as new SBI managing director

The Times of India 23 Jun 2018
NEW DELHI. The government on Friday appointed Arjit Basu as managing director of the country's largest lender State Bank of India ... Basu has held several key positions in various circles of SBI including the bank's office at Tokyo ... ....
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Dollar eases

The News International 23 Jun 2018
TOKYO ... economic outlook and worsened the mood," said Kengo Suzuki, chief forex strategist at Mizuho Securities.The Philadelphia Fed index on U.S ... Treasury yields, with the 10-year yield falling to 2.897 percent in North American trade overnight. ....
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