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September 14, 2010

Japan's DPJ And The Upper House Elections | East Asia Forum

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Author: Ryokichi Hirono, Seikei University Aurelia George Mulgan's recent contribution here repeats much discussion in Japan about the DPJ's failure to. [...]
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September 14, 2010

Winter, Spring, Summer..now Fall And Then

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I am already feeling post-Kyoto-departure depression despite the fact that we have 3 1/2 months remaining. In part it stems from the changing seasons and the realization that, as we finally head into fall we will pack our summer clothes and send them home rather than store them here for next summer? [...]

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July 11, 2010

Japan Election

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After 54 years of nearly unbroken rule in Japan, conservatives there are ousted from power in a landslide election, according to media reports. Voters fueled by an anxiety over the [...]

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July 12, 2010

Washington's I.T. Guy

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Washington's I.T. Guy: Malamud has taken it upon himself to see that all public information ? from court decisions to financial disclosures to Army training tapes ? is actually, well, public. Malamud, 51, has worked as a network administrator, run technology startups, and taught at Massachusetts Ins [...]

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July 11, 2010

Japan Votes In Election Seen As Test For Democrats (AP ...

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TOKYO ? Japanese voters cast ballots in a parliamentary election Sunday that is viewed as a test of confidence in the ruling Democrats' 10 months in power. Polls show that Prime Minister Naoto Kan's party will lik [...]

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September 14, 2010

Our Man In Abiko: Ozawa V. Kan: The Final Inane Speculation

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One point to Arnie - 'Ol Schwarzenegger visited Japan yesterday and met with Prime minister Kan ( *Kan's reign of terror might be over in a few hours though when the DPJ Charima [...]
3 hours ago. Loco in Yokohama Conversation 9/14/10: Nihonjin ni nari tsu tsu aru ne [...]
The Miller Light Lite Election - Once upon a time in America, an advertising executive had an unenviable task: how to make customers feel enthusiastic about or ever remember what was, basi [...]
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July 11, 2010

Japan Votes In Election Seen As Test For Democrats | AP | 07/10/2010

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Japanese voters cast ballots in a parliamentary election Sunday that is viewed as a test of confidence in the ruling Democrats' 10 months in power. [...]
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July 12, 2010

How Kan Can Get Away Without Changing His Cabinet

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Despite the setback to the DPJ in this election, Prime Minister Kan has announced that there will be no changes to his cabinet, and Keiko Chiba, despite losing her seat in the Upper House, will continue to serve as Minister of Justice. By way of background, Chiba, a notably liberal member of the Die [...]

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July 11, 2010

International Reaction [China] Election, Lame Duck Prime Minister ...

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International reaction [China] election, lame duck Prime Minister concerned about a decline Kan; BEIJING - sheet piles - Akio split the ruling party a majority in the House of Councillors election, among China's relations with Japan [...]

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July 11, 2010

Filipinos Need To Use Logic By Numbers

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What?s in a number? A lot actually. If you are starting to lose your religion, try doing the math and you will figure out what life is all about. Truth be told, if President Noynoy Aquino will be honest with himself, he should see his win as no more than a numbers game result, and not the outcome of [...]

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July 11, 2010

Elections In Japan - Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia

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The Japanese political system has three types of elections: general elections to the House of Representatives held every four years (unless the lower house is dissolved earlier [...]

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July 12, 2010

The Wind From Japan: The House Of Councilors Election.

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If Democratic Party of Japan wins by the following election, Japan surely becomes the world in the dark and the much dream will be lost. The RENHOU assembly member shouted, "Is it useless in the second?". This cry means "Throw away your [...]

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July 12, 2010

Japanese Prime Minister Loses Poll But Wants To Stay On

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Happy Then - But Not So Happy Now? In a country renowned for leadership taking responsibility for any loss of face, Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan vowed to stay on in his job despite a mauling at the polls. In the Upper House Election where half the seats were up for grabs, Mr. Kan?s Democratic P [...]

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July 11, 2010

Japan Votes In Election Seen As Test For Democrats (AP) | EnUws

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AP - Japanese voters cast ballots in a parliamentary election Sunday that is viewed as a test of confidence in [...]

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September 14, 2010

Japanese Bonds Fall On Speculation Over Election | MediaScrape News

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Analysts say an Ozawa win would cause prices for Japanese government debt to fall. He has promised repeatedly that as prime minister, he would fulfil costly pledges from last year's general election campaign?promises from which Mr. Kan [...]

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September 14, 2010

Japan PM Faces Leadership Challenge In Party Vote

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Japan's Prime Minister Naoto Kan, in office for just three months, was fighting for his job Tuesday in a party vote against a veteran powerbroker who could become the nation's third leader in a year. [...]
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