PCmover Named Top Selling Utility in Japan - YAHOO!
PCmover was named the top selling utility software in Japanese retail stores, while receiving an award for a new revolutionary product. “Together with AOS Technologies , our partner in Japan, we have worked very hard to communicate the value of ...
US says needs base to defend Japan - Channel NewsAsia
WASHINGTON - The United States said Wednesday that it needed to maintain a base on the Japanese island of Okinawa to defend the region, as the new government in Tokyo considers scrapping a previous plan. Senior US officials told Congress that while ...
Rediscovering Japan, Reintroducing Christendom: Two ... - ChristianNewsWire
MEDIA ADVISORY, March 17 / Christian Newswire / -- In Rediscovering Japan, Reintroducing Christendom Japan's unvoiced Christian history and cultural roots are examined from an alternative perspective. It is commonly believed that Christianity was ...
New Market Report: Beer, Cider and FABs in Japan to ... - PR Inside
This databook provides key data and information on the beer, cider and FABs market in Japan. This report is a comprehensive resource for market, category and segment level data including value, volume, distribution share and company & brand share ...
Japan IBM 'concealed 400 bil. yen taxable income' - Daily Yomiuri On-Line
The Japan IBM Ltd. group is believed to have failed to report almost 400 billion yen in taxable income over a five-year period up to 2008, sources familiar with the case said. This came to light after the Tokyo Regional Taxation Bureau conducted a ...
Producers' Forum: Co-Producing with Japan - World Screen News
On the Tuesday afternoon of MIPTV, the Producers' Forum—organized in association with World Screen—will feature three regional co-production sessions, focusing on Malaysia, Japan and China. In Japan, pubcaster NHK is major co-production partner ...
CHARTING JAPAN'S COURSE--Cultivating new markets ... - Daily Yomiuri On-Line
This is the fourth installment in a series exploring how this country can open new horizons for growth. The day may come when the juice that powers your electrical appliances will be literal rather than figurative. Researchers at Sony Corp.'s ...
Secret accords were necessary in 1960s: U.S. expert on ... - Big Hollywood
NEW YORK, March 18 (AP) - (Kyodo)—Tacit agreements between Japan and the United States concerning U.S. nuclear-armed vessels visiting Japanese ports were necessary in the 1960s due to the unstable political climate at the time, according to a ...
IBM Japan to appeal tax assessment - Yahoo Finance
TOKYO (AP) -- IBM's Japan unit said Thursday it will fight an assessment by tax authorities, who reportedly investigated the company for failing to declare more than $4.4 billion in income. IBM Japan could be ordered to pay the Tokyo Regional ...
Britain to be third global production site for the ... - Autoweek.com
Production begins in Oppama, Japan, later this year followed by Smyrna, Tenn., in 2012. Sunderland will come on line in early 2013 with an initial annual production capacity of about 50,000 units, Nissan said. Initial sales of the Leaf begin this ...
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U.N. nixes ban on Atlantic bluefin tuna
U.S.-backed proposal to ban the export of Atlantic bluefin tuna prized in sushi was rejected by a U.N. wildlife meeting, as nations feared doing so would devastate fishing economies.
Report: N. Korea executes former official
North Korea has executed a former senior official after holding him responsible for the country's botched currency reform, a news report said Thursday.
Spill threatens Estonia capital's water
A cargo plane made an emergency landing Thursday on the frozen surface of a lake outside Estonia's capital, spilling 1.5 tons of fuel that risked polluting the city's main source of drinking water, authorities said.
Darfur aid worker freed after 147-day kidnap ordeal
Sudanese forces freed a Red Cross aid worker from kidnappers who had held him in Darfur for 147 days, a security chief said on Thursday.
Sources: Missile strike kills top al-Qaida leader
A missile strike killed a top al-Qaida leader believed to have been a key player in the suicide bomb attack that killed seven CIA operatives in Afghanistan, U.S. officials say.
Astronaut and cosmonaut touch down safely
 A Russian Soyuz space capsule carrying a U.S. astronaut and a Russian cosmonaut from the International Space Station landed safely in Kazakhstan.
First deadly rocket in year hits Israel
 Palestinian militants fired a rocket into Israel from Gaza, killing a Thai farm worker, while the European Union's foreign affairs chief was visiting the Hamas-controlled enclave.
Remains of Italian teen believed found in church
The case of an Italian teenager who disappeared in 1993 has returned to the spotlight after decomposed remains believed to be hers were discovered in the church where she was last seen, police said Thursday.
A slave trade symbol to join U.S. and Cuba
 Days from now, a stately black schooner will sail through a narrow channel into Havana's protected harbor, its two masts bearing the rarest of sights — the U.S. Stars and Stripes, with the Cuban flag fluttering nearby.
Sources: Phone snub stalls Mideast talks
 The diplomatic rift between the United States and Israel appeared to widen over Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's refusal to call to U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, U.S. sources say.
Sudan and Darfur rebel group sign cease-fire
Sudan's government and a collection of Darfur rebel groups signed a cease-fire Thursday — the second such deal in less than a month with a key rebel faction — opening the way for political negotiations ahead of a full peace agreement.
Zuma: "substantial" progress in Zimbabwe talks
South African President Jacob Zuma said Thursday he believes he made great progress in his first trip to Zimbabwe as chief mediator between members of the fragile power-sharing government.
2 freed in probe into kidnapping of British boy
Paris police have freed two suspects detained in the probe into the kidnapping of a 5-year-old British boy in Pakistan, a police official said Thursday.
Clinton, Russia spar over Iran nuclear plant
 On a visit to Moscow, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton criticizes Russia's plans to start up a nuclear power station in Iran, prompting a defense from a Russian official.
Ships use new strategy against Somali pirates
An international fleet of warships is attacking and destroying Somali pirate vessels closer to the shores of East Africa and the new strategy has dealt the brigands a setback, officials say.
Chicago terror suspect pleads guilty
A Chicago man accused of helping scout out the Indian city of Mumbai before the 2008 terrorist attack that left 166 people dead pleads guilty to federal charges.
Poland convicts 3 men in theft of Auschwitz sign
A Polish court convicted three men Thursday of the theft of the notorious "Arbeit Macht Frei" (Work Sets You Free) sign from the Auschwitz memorial site in December.
Fake French show has players electrocuting others
A state-run TV channel is stirring controversy with a documentary about a fake game show in which participants obey orders to deliver powerful electric shocks to a man until he appears to die.
Greece ups stakes in quest for EU help
 Greece raised the stakes on Thursday in its quest for EU help to tackle its debt crisis, saying it cannot achieve promised deficit cuts if its borrowing costs remain so high and may have to call in the IMF.
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