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To Support Power
To support power, there are the media; to kill people, firearms are not needed. Freedom of speech for the mass media: freedom for the mass media to say anything—roses bloom. People…
60 Years Since the Tokyo Massacre
Today marks exactly 60 years since the Tokyo Massacre. It is called the Great Tokyo Air Raid, a wording considerate of the United States, but it goes without saying that, on 1 day,…
Livedoor: To Acquire More Than 25% of Fuji Shares After Obtaining Management Control of Nippon Broadcasting
Now, Act 2 of the Livedoor takeover drama has begun. After obtaining management control of Nippon Broadcasting, Livedoor reportedly plans to increase its purchases of the Fuji shar…
Big Incident! Poison in the Water?!
According to “Life of a Japanese Expat Wife in Canada”, a toxic substance seems to have entered the water supply in Stratford, Ontario. For the time being, people are apparently no…
The Mystery of Sleipnir
I had actually been having trouble lately. Clicking links in email no longer launched anything. On my laptop, Sleipnir would launch even though Firefox was set as the default brows…
The Updated-Date Field in WordPress ME
I noticed that, in WordPress ME, the post_modified field in the _wp_posts table is not used at all. I thought it would normally be correct to put NOW() into that field whenever an…
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