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7, 18. 2008
Warning light flashing on Chinese auto market. Demand nose-diving before Olympics
7, 17. 2008
Mitsuoka Motor markets new model “Nouera 6-02”
7, 11. 2008
iPhone’s popularity overheated. Sold out already? SoftBank shops stop taking advance orders
7, 08. 2008
Wireless LAN service to be available on “NT700” bullet trains
7, 02. 2008
Offering use of electric and hybrid cars “free of charge.” Carmakers’ advertising their eco-friendly vehicles at G8 Hokkaido Toyako Summit
6, 25. 2008
Daiichi Sankyo to become 2nd largest pharmaceutical company in Japan by acquiring major Indian medicine maker

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1.About 90% of women in teens and 20’s surf or handle cell phones while watching TV

2.Tokyo accounts for 10% of Japan's total population. Population concentrating on greater metropolitan areas

3."Device to measure laughs" developed by Kansai Univ. research team

4.Chocolate of high cacao content is also high in calorie and lipid content

5.All-time high of 8.34 mil. foreigners visited Japan in 07

6.Highest ever 93% of Japanese say, "proud of being Japanese citizen"

7.20,000 comments sent in on YouTube video footage critical of Australian reaction concerning whaling

8.Japan hit by recession? Critics, journalists worry

9.People aged 75 years or older account for over 10% of total population in Japan

10.Nippon COMSYS most highly evaluated by students who sought employment

11.Defense Ministry's "Gandam development" plan. Ranking official meant business

12."Don't think you are obese forever". What made it a best seller?

13.90% support controls over harmful site and "simple possession" of child pornography: survey

14.Women account for 25% of those employed by central government as career officials. All-time high

15.Author of 'Princess Masako' criticizes Kodansha

16.Ichiro is man, Sayuri Yoshinaga and Rinko Kikuchi are women whom Japan can be most proud of in the world

17.Right to emit CO2. Traded among firms at 1,212 yen/ton

18.Civilian reporters earning money by selling pieces on website

19.Japanese baby boomers seeking new jobs in China. They are popular as quality control leaders.

20.Population in Japan's 3 major urban regions account for more than half of the country's total population

21.Sapporo picked as "most attractive town" for 2nd consecutive year

22.Thai boxers downed by punches that missed him. True story about 9 wins against 266 losses with 5 draws

23.Nintendo DS training software for "women's education" becoming a hit?

24.Kuwata's curve is "sushi-ball". Are all Japanese sushi?

25.Japan's population to become "by far the world's oldest": U.N. survey

26.Hide Nakata returning to soccer after "end of journey"

27.“Urination on bullseye” advertising by Fumakilla

28.Coincident indicator adjusted upward in diffusion index for April

29.Crackdown on Death Note, a mystery in China

30.Chairman Origuchi meets the press for 2 and half hours only to guard himself

31.Man apologizes for selling fake “final instalment” of Doraemon cartoon series

32.Asahi Shimbun fails to report 800 mil. yen taxable income

33.Japan’s competitiveness dives to 24th place in int’l ranking

34.Only 8% of Japanese high-school students are ambitious enouch to become “somebody”

35.Is concept of popularly heard “second life” about “after retirement” or in “virtual world”?

36.Reviewing of Revenue Source for Road Construction Mutilated

37.Childbirths Increased for the 6th Months Straight

38.Unemployment Rate for July Falls to 4.1%

39.Japan' s Birth Rate Rises by 2.2%

40.Machinery Orders for May Mark Decrease

41.Machinery Orders Go High Level in April

42."Unprincipled" Economic Policiesof Ichiro Ozawa

43.Stock Prices: Coming to Cool Down?

44.29.4% Say Prices Are Rising

45.Japan’s Economy: Further Strength and Growth

46.Entertainment

47.Travel

48.Big Spending Comes Close to Explosion

49.Longest Postwar Economic Boom Coming Up

50.Chinese Factory Accidents Catch Attention of the Japanese Press

51.Indian Economy Draws Media Attention

52.Japan's Economy 'The Sun Also Rises'

53.Recovery Reaches Japan's Regions

54.Japan Ranks 2nd Globally in Patent Applications

55.Japanese Economy 'Officially' Resumes Growth Track

56.Japan Revises its Patent System related to Employee Inventions Voluntary Agreements between Employers and Employees to Be Honored from April 2005

57.Japanese Business Overview

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42."Unprincipled" Economic Policies
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