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Trace Adkins In Japan For USO Tour
Trace Adkins will perform four private concerts for U.S. troops and their families in Japan during his seventh USO/Armed Forces Entertainment tour in 11 years. He will visit Yokota Air Base, Misawa Air Base, Camp Hansen and Kadena Air Base during the trip...
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Eddie Van Halen Recovering After Emergency Surgery
Sorry Japan, you're gonna have to wait for Van Halen ... the band is postponing their Japanese concert tour because Eddie Van Halen just underwent emergency surgery on his intestine. Van Halen just released a statement ... saying, "Eddie underwent an...
Tags: WebMD Corporation, Van Halen (music group), Emergency Health Procedures
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INTERVIEW-Rugby-Shields up to push claim for higher honours
ReutersBy Greg Stutchbury WELLINGTON, May 18 (Reuters) - Wellington Hurricanes loose forward Brad Shields has had the misfortune of being lumbered with quite possibly the worst acronym a New Zealand rugby player can receive. ABIW. All Black In Waiting. A...Tags: Wellington (New Zealand), FIFA World Cup
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Shields up to push claim for higher honours
ReutersWELLINGTON (Reuters) - Wellington Hurricanes loose forward Brad Shields has had the misfortune of being lumbered with quite possibly the worst acronym a New Zealand rugby player can receive. ABIW. All Black In Waiting. A term that brings with it...Tags: Wellington (New Zealand), FIFA World Cup
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Golf-U.S. PGA Tour Byron Nelson Championship scores
ReutersMay 18 (Infostrada Sports) - Scores from the U.S. PGA Tour Byron Nelson Championship at the par-70 course on Friday in Irving, Texas. The cut was set at 140. 129 Keegan Bradley (U.S.) 60 69 132 Tom Gillis (U.S.) 69 63 Bae Sang-Moon (South Korea) 66 66...Tags: Jason Day, D.A. Points, Charl Schwartzel, Jeff Overton, Gary Woodland
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GPS system can accurately predict post-quake tsunami, study finds
When the magnitude 9 earthquake struck Japan more than two years ago, there were 1,200 global positioning system stations recording ocean floor movement in real time. None was linked to that nation’s tsunami warning system, which underestimated...
Tags: Bodies of Water, Natural Disasters, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Research, Tsunamis
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Northeast Japan jolted by magnitude 5.9 quake
ReutersTOKYO, May 18 (Reuters) - An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.9 jolted northeastern Japan on Saturday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. No tsunami warnings have been issued. The United States Geological Survey recorded the quake at 6.1,...Tags: Natural Disasters, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Tokyo (Japan), Tsunamis, U.S. Geological Survey
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Northeast Japan jolted by magnitude 5.9 quake, no tsunami warning
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.9 jolted northeastern Japan on Saturday, but no tsunami warning was issued, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. Tokyo Electric Power Co's two nuclear plants in Fukushima reported no...Tags: Natural Disasters, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Tokyo Electric Power Co., Tokyo (Japan), Tsunamis
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Syria government supporters hack Financial Times
Reuters(Reuters) - The Financial Times' website and Twitter feeds were hacked on Friday, renewing questions about whether the popular social media service has done enough to tighten security as cyber-attacks on the news media intensify. The Syrian Electronic...Tags: Barack Obama, Social Media, Google Inc., Human Rights, Media Industry
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High-yield bond funds see lower demand after record rally
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Investors worldwide cut back on commitments to high-yield "junk" bond funds in the latest week, giving just $100 million to the funds globally after committing over $1 billion the prior week, according to Bank of America Merrill...Tags: S&P 500, Bank of America Corp., Money and Monetary Policy, Banking, Google Inc.
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Yahoo Japan suspects 22 million user IDs leaked: Kyodo
Reuters(Reuters) - Yahoo Japan Corp said on Friday night it suspected that up to 22 million of its user IDs may have been "leaked" and it detected an unauthorized attempt to access the administrative system of its web portal Yahoo Japan, the Kyodo news agency...Tags: Yahoo! Inc.
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Dollar tops 103 yen, a 4-1/2-year high, on robust U.S. data
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - The dollar rallied across the board on Friday, topping the 103-yen level as it hit a 4-1/2-year high against the Japanese currency, after data showing a robust rebound in U.S. consumer sentiment prompted investors to add to bullish...Tags: Inventories, Productivity, European Central Bank, ING Group, Stock Market
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