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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: Van Halen (music group), WebMD Corporation, Emergency Health Procedures
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Special Report: Why China's film makers love to hate Japan
ReutersHENGDIAN, China (Reuters) - Shi Zhongpeng dies for a living. For 3,000 yuan ($488) a month, the sturdily built stuntman is killed over and over playing Japanese soldiers in war movies and TV series churned out by Chinese film studios. Despite his lack of...Tags: Criminals, Movies, International Law, International Court or Tribunal, Prisons
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Letters to the Editor: Who are you thinking of this Memorial Day?
We asked you to tell us about someone special who served our country, and you responded with heart-felt stories about sons, husbands, grandfathers, cousins, neighbors and friends. Here's a selection of letters on this page. Cracking brother's code...
Tags: Wars and Interventions, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Respiratory Disease, Iran, Prisons
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Letters to the Editor - May 26
Teaching students Japanese is worthwhile To the editor: A caller to Mail Call recently expressed the opinion that teaching Japanese is a waste of time. I have to disagree with that assessment and instead point out that we are fortunate to offer students...Tags: Elections, Memorial Day, Interior Policy, Benghazi, Barack Obama
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Chicago Film Fest's first 20 titles
Talking PicturesRunning Oct 7-21 at the AMC River East 21 and environs, the 46th Chicago International Film Festival presented by the nonprofit Cinema/Chicago has announced its first 20 titles, including the winner of this year's Cannes Film Festival's top prize, the....... -
Lessons of Japan's nuclear peril
Steve ChapmanThe prospect of partial or full meltdowns at nuclear power plants in Japan has spawned new fears of this source of energy. "U.S. Nuclear Push May Be Impeded," says a headline in the print edition of The New York Times...... -
BOJ's Kuroda says pain from bond yield rise is manageable
ReutersBy Leika Kihara TOKYO, May 26 (Reuters) - Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said the country's financial institutions have sufficient buffers against losses they may incur from rises in bond yields, as long as the market moves are driven by...Tags: Finance, Prices, Tokyo (Japan), Global Expansion, Central Bank
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READER SUBMITTED: Matrix Absence Management Names Paul Dube VP Business Strategy
Eastern ConnecticutMatrix Absence Management, Inc., (Matrix), a market leading integrator of insurance and absence management services, has named Paul Dub vice president, Product Strategy and Development, a newly-created role reporting to Matrix President Kenneth Cope....Tags: Marketing, New Products, Career and Workplace, Employees, Insurance
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Report: Nissan recalling 841k vehicles overseas for steering wheel trouble
Autoblog.comFiled under: Budget, Europe, Japan, Recalls, Safety, Hatchback, Nissan, Australia, UK, Middle East, South America A possible issue with a steering wheel bolt in the Nissan Micra (shown) and Cube from the 2002 to 2006 model years has Nissan recalling... -
FACTBOX-Reviews for films in main competition at Cannes 2013
Reuters(Please link to FILM-CANNES/COMPETITION) CANNES, May 25 (Reuters) - This year 20 films are in the main competition at the Cannes film festival, vying for the Palme d'Or for best picture that will be awarded on Sunday. Here is the lineup with the average...Tags: France, Charlotte Rampling, Music, Delphine Chuillot, Film Festivals
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World's wrecked cars reincarnated on Afghanistan's dusty streets
HERAT, Afghanistan - They sit in the sun harboring their lost histories, their forgotten dreams, their traces of funerals, graduations and stolen kisses. On dusty windshields, insurance stickers from Travelers and State Farm bear witness to wrecks in...
Tags: World Bank Group, Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, Dubai (United Arab Emirates), Kabul (Afghanistan)
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