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Nomura Asset to suspend subscription of REIT fund

Nomura Asset Management said on Friday it will suspend new subscriptions of a popular U.S. REIT investment trust fund as heavy inflows from retail investors boosted its size beyond the appropriate level to manage the fund.

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FlashForward Recap: Believe

This is probably the most mature episode of FlashForward yet, which doesn't make it the most interesting, or the most exciting, but it definitely averages out better than many previous episodes. Information is parceled out with...

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Tokyo Fixed Store

by Richard Prime Now beyond a trend, the track and fixed cycling community thrives through the hard work of those involved in its passionate and dedicated scene. The latest proof of its staying power... Visit coolhunting.com...

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Life in Japan

On a separate issue, I went out Wednesday night with Robin, Daniel, and Terumi from SOAS, and had a really nice time. Now that I'm out of school, now that I've reached a level with my language where I can truly interact on a...

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24 Issey Miyake Shop by Nendo

Japanese designers Nendo have completed a store in Tokyo for fashion designer Issey Miyake. Called 24 Issey Miyake, the shop is inspired by Japanese convenience stores. Each design is available in twenty colours and the store...

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JDM OPTION DVD: $13 Each

BLACK FRIDAY AND XMAS SPECIAL: VOLUME 1-17 PRICE DOES NOT INCLUDE SHIPPING OR PAYPAL FEES. BUY 1: $13.00 EACH BUY 5: $12.00 EACH BUY 10: $11.00 EACH BUY 17: $10.00 EACH The 2 posts below have the photos. Vol. 1: Birth of D1,...

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Michelin exec fears Tokyo's star power may ruffle France's feathers

His shocking crime? Michelin's latest Tokyo edition went on sale in Japan on Friday, and Naret has been in town this week promoting what many consider to be the bible of restaurant guides. This time, Michelin's undercover team...

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Kitajima triumphs in return

Two-time double Olympic breaststroke champion Kosuke Kitajima marked his return to domestic competition with victory in the 100-meter breaststroke final at a time trials meet in Tokyo on Friday. Kitajima topped the heats in 1...

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BOJ keeps rates low, is upbeat

The Bank of Japan held interest rates near zero amid mounting government pressure for it to fight deflation that could stunt the recovery from the country's worst postwar recession. Gov. Masaaki... Read more . . .

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Shinginko posts ¥1.07 billion profit

Shinginko Tokyo reported Friday an unconsolidated net profit of ¥1.07 billion for the April-September period, the first such profit since the Tokyo Metropolitan Government founded the bank in 2005. The fiscal 2009 first-half...

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