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Wildfire put out in Japan's Ehime Prefecture

people.com.cn     Aug 26, 2008   1 related          

The wildfire in Imabari has been putout without causing casualties or damage to properties, said reports from Matsuyama, capital of Ehime Prefecture, on Tuesday. The conflagration, however, destroyed some 107 hectares of...                    

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Crime › Ehime wholesaler disguises use-by dates for 'gyudon' beef

japantoday.com     Aug 12, 2008   3 related          

Wednesday 13th August, 05:26 AM JST MATSUYAMA — A wholesaler in Ehime Prefecture shipped expired frozen beef for “gyudon” beef-topped rice bowls after falsifying its recommended use-by dates for up to two years, prefectural...                    

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Over 12,000 medical institutions reused syringes

thejapannews.net     Aug 7, 2008   3 related          

The health ministry on Thursday advised people who had given blood samples to seek medical advice after it emerged that some institutions routinely reused syringes for such endeavors. It also said that more than 12,000...                    

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SJC's Malpractice Ruling Backs Patients

redorbit.com     Aug 3, 2008   1 related          

By Laura Crimaldi, Boston Herald Aug. 3--Physicians can now be held liable for negligent acts that reduce a patient's chance of survival even if the patient's odds for recovery had already been less than 50 percent, the Supreme...                    

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$1M Malpractice Award Upheld

redorbit.com     Jul 25, 2008   3 related          

Posted on: Friday, 25 July 2008, 12:01 CDT BOSTON - The state supreme court has upheld a jury award against a Norwood physician accused of negligence in the case of a Sharon man who died of cancer in 1999. A Norfolk County jury...                    

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Botswana: 'You Have Paradise Here' - the Ambassador Speaks

allafrica.com     Jul 7, 2008   1 related          

At the beginning of the year Japan set up a mission in Botswana. The mission was temporarily housed at the Gaborone International Conference Centre (GICC) until they moved to their spacious offices at the Barclays House....                    

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Death Note: The Last Name

totalfilm.com     Jun 30, 2008          

Death Note: The Last Name - Film Review Were you left gagging for more by Death Note’s cliffhanger climax? Then check this sequel out. Generously clocking in at just shy of two and a half hours, Death Note: The Last Name pens a...                    

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Government to abandon research for bullet train tunnels after spending billions

thejapannews.net     May 22, 2008   1 related          

THE ASAHI SHIMBUN After spending at least 2.4 billion yen ($23.3 million) over 29 years, the transport ministry has abandoned feasibility studies for undersea bullet train tunnels linking Shikoku with Honshu and Kyushu, sources said. Facing mounting criticism against wasteful public-works...                    

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Europa Scarred By Wandering Poles

redorbit.com     May 19, 2008   3 related          

Posted on: Monday, 19 May 2008, 13:57 CDT Curved features on Jupiter’s moon Europa may indicate that its poles have wandered by almost 90°, report scientists from the Carnegie Institution, Lunar and Planetary Institute, and University of California, Santa Cruz in the 15 May issue of Nature. Such...                    

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physorg.com: Arc-shaped troughs (black and white arrows) extend 100s of kilometers on the surface of Jupiters moon Europa. These enigmatic features are likely fractures resulting from a shift in Europas spin axis. Vertical scale bar (right) is 100 km. Credit: P. ... physorg.com

Jupiter's Moon Scarred by Wandering Poles (SPACE.com)

yahoo.com     May 16, 2008   12 related          

Space.com Staff SPACE.com 2 hours, 55 minutes ago The meandering poles of Jupiter's moon Europa etched tell-tale scars across the satellite's icy surface, a new study finds. Europa's ice-heavy poles shifted almost 90 degrees, from near the current equator to their current north-south alignment,...                    

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