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Posted on 27 December 2014. Tags: higher, Holiday, Mostly, Quiet, Shares, trading

Shares mostly higher in quiet holiday trading People walk by an electronic stock board of a securities firm in Tokyo Friday, Dec. 26, 2014, showing Japan’s Nikkei 225 stock index that edged 29.69 points higher to 17,838.44. Shares were mostly higher in quiet trading Friday in Asia, as most markets … Full News here – […]

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Posted on 07 January 2014. Tags: neighborhood, Quiet, rhythms, Sample, Tokyo, Yanaka

Sample quiet rhythms of Tokyo neighborhood Yanaka This Oct. 22, 2013 photo shows a street lined with potted plants in front of shops in the Yanaka neighborhood of Tokyo. Despite the lack of yards, the narrow streets are lined with gardens that residents and shopkeepers maintain in flowerpots. (AP … Full News here – Read […]

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Posted on 05 January 2014. Tags: Area, awaits, Quiet, Tokyo, Tradition

Tradition awaits in quiet Tokyo area TOKYO — The typical visitor to Tokyo envisions a futuristic city of skyscraper canyons and electronic gadgets, but in the eastern part of the city, an older way of life persists. “In Yanaka, you have the history, the tradition, the temples,” says … Full News here – Read more […]

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Posted on 11 January 2013. Tags: Exposure, Quiet, radiation, Sailors, Tokyo

Tokyo Quiet as US Sailors Sue for Radiation Exposure Tokyo Electric Power Co. (TEPCO) lied about the dangers of radiation exposure, according to eight US sailors involved in disaster relief operations following the March 2011 Fukushima meltdown. Now the sailors are suing the Japanese company—the owner … Full News here – Read more on 24/7 […]

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