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TEPCO discharges more Fukushima nuclear-contaminated water despite criticisms
China Daily· 2 days agoDespite protests and criticisms, Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) announced on May 7 that it has completed the fifth round of discharge of nuclear-contaminated water from the crippled < ...
Yearning for random thought about Mother's Day?
The Post and Courier· 18 hours agoBelieve it or not, Woody Allen’s “Annie Hall” makes me think of Mother’s Day. Remember the scene where Allen’s character Alvy was stuck in line at the...
"The Contestant": The 9 wildest moments from Hulu's documentary about Japan's extreme reality show
Salon.com· 1 day agoThe documentary traces more than a year in the life of the 22-year-old Tomoaki Hamatsu, better known...
Documentary focuses on man behind a cruelly bizarre 1990s Japanese reality show | Texarkana Gazette
Texarkana Gazette· 7 days ago"The Contestant," directed by Clair Titley, explores the story behind the late 1990s hit reality TV show from Japan, "A Life in Prizes," in which a comedian nicknamed Nasubi is forced to survive ...
Heatwave swells Asia's appetite for air-conditioning
AFP via Yahoo News· 7 days agoA record-breaking heatwave is broiling parts of Asia, helping drive surging demand for cooling options, including air-conditioning.With demand surging,...
Investment Banks & Hedge Funds Stepping Up Activity in Physical Uranium as Prices Spike
Henry Daily Herald· 2 days agoWhile many other investment banks are still avoiding uranium, Goldman and Macquarie are boosting trading in physical uranium and in Goldman's case trading its options as well, five industry ...
Study demonstrate improved root growth in radio-cesium contaminated soil
Phys.org· 2 days agoLed by Ryoung Shin, the RIKEN CSRS team is asking what we can do to help plants when their...
Over 50 killed, more than 200 injured after Typhoon Hagibis slams Japan
AOL· 6 days agoThe death toll continues to climb as parts of Japan remain inundated several days after Hagibis, one...
Maui students reflect on Japan experience after educational trip | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Honolulu Star-Advertiser· 3 days agoAfter returning from their weeklong stay in Higashimatsushima, Japan, in late March, the 11 Maui...
"I believe in things that cannot be seen"
Hardwood Paroxysm· 7 days agoMost likely, if A Naomi Kawase (Nara, 1969) If he had not been abandoned by his parents, and had he not grown up with the support of his great aunt and...