Japan's COVID-19 Reports - 140KBs of Unadulterated Incompetence
stdio Random ramblings of a anonymous software engineer. Contains occasional profanity. Personal opinions, not related to employer. Japan's COVID-19 Reports - 140KBs of Unadulterated Incompetence These are some thoughts on the daily reports issued by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labor, and Welfare. I'll be using data from the March 27 COVID-19 status report and the English Version. Setting asi
Exclusive: Japan businessman paid $8.2 million by Tokyo Olympics bid lobbied figure at center of French corruption probe
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Trump and Japan’s Abe meet for ‘very candid discussion’ in New York | CNN Politics
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No, really, pi is wrong: The Tau Manifesto
Tau Day is a celebration of the circle constant $\tau = C/r =$ $ 6.283185\ldots$ Founded in 2010 with the publication of The Tau Manifesto by Michael Hartl, Tau Day takes place annually on June 28 (6/28 in the American calendar system). The Tau Manifesto’s introduction of $\tau$ (tau) as the “true circle constant” has had a significant impact on geek culture, including changing the time of day MIT
The Rise of ISIS | FRONTLINE
FRONTLINE investigates the miscalculations and mistakes behind the brutal rise of ISIS. Correspondent Martin Smith (Truth, War & Consequences; Beyond Baghdad; Private Warriors, Gangs of Iraq) reports from Iraq on how the country began coming undone after the American withdrawal and what it means for the U.S. to be fighting there again.
In Japan's Okinawa, impasse over US air base fuels deepening tensions - Yahoo News
The US military presence on the small Japanese island of Okinawa is in as much doubt now as it has been in nearly two decades, as local residents step up their confrontation with the central government over the relocation of a US air base.In 1996, following the rape of a schoolgirl in Okinawa by three US soldiers, the US military agreed to move Futenma, a sprawling Marine Corps base in the crowded
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Mediator Qatar said on Monday a truce between Israeli and Hamas forces in Gaza had been extended by two days, continuing a pause in seven weeks of warfare that has killed thousands and laid waste to the Palestinian enclave. Backing Israel, Elon Musk sees need to stop murderous propagandaYour world in 10 minutes: Truce extension hopesArab states, EU agree on need for two-state solution to Israel cr
Japanese troops set to fight overseas
Japanese troops set to fight overseas for first time since World War Two Japan's military looks set to expand its remit, after new security laws were approved by a parliamentary committee. Since the end of World War Two the country's constitution has only allowed the military to use force for self defence, so this could be a significant change of policy. There has been vocal resistance to the legi
1 Marine killed, others hurt when Osprey aircraft goes down in Hawaii
One Marine was killed and others injured Sunday in what the Marine Corps called the “hard landing” of an aircraft in Hawaii. There were 22 Marines from Camp Pendleton in San Diego County aboard the MV-22 Osprey during a training exercise at the Marine portion of Bellows Air Force Base in Waimanalo, Hawaii, on the island of Oahu, officials said. The Marines use the area for amphibious assault, mane
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Japan court bars restart of Takahama nuclear reactors
The court said the plant was not ready for a major earthquake A Japanese court has blocked the restarting of two nuclear reactors in the western city of Takahama, after local people raised safety concerns. The plant had already obtained approval from the country's nuclear watchdog. But locals had petitioned the court in Fukui prefecture, where Takahama is located, to intervene, saying it would not
Japan's new secrecy law threatens public accountability
By entering your email address and clicking “Submit,” you agree to receive updates from the Open Society Justice Initiative about our work. To learn more about how we use and protect your personal data, please view our privacy policy. NEW YORK—The Open Society Justice Initiative has expressed its deep concern over the provisions of Japan’s new state secrecy law, adopted by the country’s parliament
Remembering Japan's kamikaze pilots
Japan hopes to immortalise its kamikaze pilots - a squad of young men who crashed their aircraft into Allied ships in World War Two - by seeking Unesco World Heritage status for a collection of their letters. Rupert Wingfield-Hayes meets the former pilot who built the collection, in honour of his fallen comrades. "Kamikaze" - it is a word that has become synonymous with all that is crazy, fanatica
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