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NOAA greenhouse gas index climbs
GreenspaceThe U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration released its Annual Greenhouse Gas Index (AGGI) numbers today, which measures the direct climate influence of a select set of greenhouse gases, and the news is not good. The numbers continue to... -
Green tea workshops from 300-year-old Kyoto tea purveyor
Daily DishOn Sept. 23 and 24, Tortoise General Store on Abbot Kinney in Venice is hosting Ippodo staff for a series of Japanese green tea workshops.... -
A sure cure makes for delicious fish
There is an old road in Japan that runs from Wakasa Bay to the city of Kyoto known as the Saba Kaido, or Mackerel Road. For centuries, the road was used to carry fresh mackerel roughly 50 miles south from the sea to the former imperial capital during...Tags: Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Alcoholic Beverages, Salads, Fishing, West Hollywood
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Bargain hunting at Japan's 100-yen stores
Special to the Los Angeles TimesReporting from Tokyo The Japanese are legendary shoppers, paying top prices from Honolulu to Helsinki for gifts and adornments. In Tokyo, a walk through the department stores and Pritzker Prize-winner-designed boutiques in the Ginza and Omote-Sando...Tags: Foreign Exchange Market, Consumers, Los Angeles Times, Japan, Gifts
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WMU Student Witnesses Japan's Quake
Western Michigan University student Eric Walker has something to add to his study abroad experience in Japan.
A large scale natural disaster.
On Friday, Walker decided to take a break from his studies in Kyoto and take the train to have lunch with...Tags: Disasters, Metal and Mineral, Disasters and Accidents, Building Material, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011)
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Best bargain for seafood, especially for lunch
The recently opened Kyoto Seafood Buffet is without a doubt the best dining bargain in Glendale, especially at lunchtime Monday through Friday, when $8.99 brings you a fully stocked sushi bar, an ice table with fresh oysters, mussels and jumbo cocktail...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Foods and Beverages, Restaurants, Lifestyle and Leisure, Chicken Breast
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Climate summit hopes less is more
![When two weeks of climate negotiations finally wound to an overtime finish in Copenhagen, the goal of a new binding treaty to combat global warming still looked elusively far away. And, even for climate activists, the question was: "Is that so bad?"](http://snsimages.tribune.com/media/thumbnails/story/2010-01/51575376-11134103.jpg "When two weeks of climate negotiations finally wound to an overtime finish in Copenhagen, the goal of a new binding treaty to combat global warming still looked elusively far away. And, even for climate activists, the question was: "Is that so bad?\"")
When two weeks of climate negotiations finally wound to an overtime finish in Copenhagen, the goal of a new binding treaty to combat global warming still looked elusively far away. And, even for climate activists, the question was: "Is that so bad?"...Tags: The Holocaust (1934-1945), Global Change, Global Warming, China, United Nations
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Antiques: Tin toys turned up in early 1800s
Because the 19th-century Industrial Revolution resulted in new technology and the creation of a middle class, the invention of tin toys was possible and profitable. Earlier toys had been made of wood, fabric or ceramics. Tin toys were made in the early...Tags: Photography, Metal and Mineral, Ohio, Building Material, Material Science
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Urban tranquility
Chicago's often raucous, rollicking personality seems, at first glance, to deny the possibility of serenity, anywhere, anytime.
Yet for such a complex city, especially one with a nod-to-nature motto of Urbs in Horto (Latin for City in a Garden), that's...Tags: Metal and Mineral, Ohio, Building Material, Japan, Near North Side
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Reporter's Notebook: Finding peace in busy Japan
When I'd think of Japan, I'd picture cherry blossoms, Buddhist pagodas, geisha and what was probably the most delectable sushi on the planet. Likely because these were the images inscribed in my mind from history books and travel guides.
Fascinated...Tags: Times Square, Electrical Services, Japan, Trips and Vacations, Travel
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Climate change: Momentum for a deal
The Swampby Jim Tankersley COPENHAGEN -- A flurry of draft proposals for new international climate agreements hit international negotiators today, bringing with them what many delegates and environmentalists called new momentum toward a climate deal. Two drafts...Tags: White House, Government, Diplomacy, Global Change, Global Warming
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Haniwa Horse could become 'a new icon' of LACMA's Japanese art collection
Culture MonsterRobert Singer can still remember how he felt when he first laid eyes on the Haniwa Horse in a Kyoto gallery two years ago. "The size. The elegance. I had never seen anything like it," says Singer, the curator of......
Nov 10, 2011
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Jun 27, 2010
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Feb 11, 2011
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Jan 11, 2010
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Dec 12, 2010
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Aug 29, 2010
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Aug 26, 2010
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Dec 11, 2009
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Jun 16, 2010
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