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David Bowie’s 100 Favorite Books, the CounterPunch Connection

Edit CounterPunch 06 May 2016
Back in 2013, David Bowie posted a list of his 100 favorite books to his Facebook page. A couple of days ago a mutual friend told me that Bowie was at least partially inspired to do this after having read the lists that Alexander Cockburn and I concocted (with vicious internal debates) our of 100 favorite books. , , and . This revelation came as a nice surprise, but it was not entirely shocking ... Perhaps too respectable ... by Yukio Mishima....

LATE BLOOMER ON THE GREEN / Younger Fukushima captures 1st tour victory, makes history with sister

Edit The Japan News 04 May 2016
The Yomiuri ShimbunFollowing her playoff victory at the CyberAgent Ladies Golf Tournament on Sunday, Hiroko Fukushima made her way toward her older sister, Akiko, who had been watching from the edge of the green ... “It has been a tough path,” said Hiroko as tears welled from the eyes of both women at Grand Fields Country Club in Mishima, Shizuoka Prefecture ... She carded a 3-over 75 on the final day to finish the tournament at 5-under 211....

Let’s got to the museum / From Japan to the sky, sea and space

Edit The Japan News 02 May 2016
By Kana Watanabe / Yomiuri Shimbun Staff WriterYOKOHAMA — The Mitsubishi Regional Jet (MRJ) developed by Mitsubishi Aircraft Corp. is the nation’s first domestic passenger jet ... The model is a replica of the 10-meter-long front part of the 30-meter-long MRJ ... Slide 1 of 3. PrevNext ... “It must be overwhelming to see actual-sized models this close, and visitors can learn about the real machines,” said museum spokeswoman Kaori Mishima, 48 ... Open....

Message from Tokyo Tech community regarding 2016 Kumamoto Earthquake (Tokyo Institute of Technology)

Edit Public Technologies 28 Apr 2016
(Source. Tokyo Institute of Technology) ... In cooperation with the Tokyo Tech Alumni Association, Tokyo Tech has created the Tokyo Tech Relief Fund to support recovery in Kumamoto ... Yoshinao Mishima. President. Tokyo Institute of Technology....

Tekken's Harada and Murray on Life, Video Games, and Yoshinori Ono

Edit Gamespot 22 Apr 2016
With Tekken 7 on its way to consoles internationally, “the grandfather of fighting games” Katsuhiro Harada is once again making his rounds ... GameSpot. Who is your favorite Tekken commentator? ... Back when I first was working on Tekken, the story of the Mishimas… ... To look at the Mishimas now from that perspective, it's hard to imagine a family that bad ... I even have this more profound understanding of how bad Heihachi and the Mishimas are ... ....

21 Apr 2016Notification of resolutions of AGM 2016 (POSCO-Thainox pcl)

Edit Public Technologies 21 Apr 2016
(Source. POSCO-Thainox pcl) Blank Document. April 21, 2016. Subject . Notification of the resolutions of the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders 2016 Attention . President and Director. Stock Exchange of Thailand. The Annual General Meeting of Shareholders 2016 of POSCO-Thainox Public Company Limited (the "Company") which was held on April 21, 2016 at 10.00 a.m ... Approved. 7,616,811,960. votes, equal to. 99.9998 ... Mr.Kiyotaka Mishima....

GSIC and UNESCO Bangkok hold joint symposium (Tokyo Institute of Technology)

Edit Public Technologies 20 Apr 2016
(Source. Tokyo Institute of Technology) ... Greetings from President Mishima and UNESCO Bangkok education specialist Libing Wang. The meeting started with opening remarks by Tokyo Tech President Yoshinao Mishima and Mr ... Mishima expressed his gratitude and hopes for the future as this was the first joint event after Tokyo Tech and UNESCO Bangkok signed a memorandum of understanding in December 2015 to develop their partnership ... (noodl....

20 Apr 2016Withdraw Cash Pooling Agenda and revise AGM 2016's agendas (revise template) (POSCO-Thainox pcl)

Edit Public Technologies 20 Apr 2016
(Source. POSCO-Thainox pcl) c002dd38-c210-418c-8792-fc8f08063fee.pdf. April 19, 2016. Subject. Notify the Resolution of the Board of Directors related to the Annual General Shareholders' Meeting 2016. To. Director and Manager. The Stock Exchange of Thailand ... The Meeting approved to withdraw Agenda 8 ... Agenda 1. To consider and adopt the Minute of the Annual General Shareholders' Meeting 2015. Opinion of the Board ... Mr.Mishima Kiyotaka Director....

19 Apr 2016Withdraw Cash Pooling Agenda (Connected Transaction) and revise AGM 2016's agendas (POSCO-Thainox pcl)

Edit Public Technologies 19 Apr 2016
(Source. POSCO-Thainox pcl) 8f7dce7d-5071-4575-82d5-025d85cb9ce7.pdf. April 19, 2016. Subject. Notify the Resolution of the Board of Directors related to the Annual General Shareholders' Meeting 2016. To. Director and Manager. The Stock Exchange of Thailand ... The Meeting approved to withdraw Agenda 8 ... Agenda 1. To consider and adopt the Minute of the Annual General Shareholders' Meeting 2015. Opinion of the Board ... Mr.Mishima Kiyotaka Director....

Tales of Old Tokyo

Edit Caixin Online 16 Apr 2016
A riveting Story of one of the World's Most Fascinating Cities. By Todd Shimoda. Tales of Old Tokyo is a dizzying jumble of quotes, book and newspaper excerpts, woodblock prints, and grainy, mostly black-and-white photos that creates a mosaic of one of the world's greatest cities ... At 11.58 a.m ... Author Mishima Sumie Seo writes in her book From The Broader Way "in the eastern sky loomed a flight, another flight, and yet another of B-29s ... ....

Tekken Tag Tournament 2 Review (X360)

Edit About.com 15 Apr 2016
Namco Bandai. Compare Prices. Namco's flagship fighting game franchise returns to Xbox 360 with Tekken Tag Tournament 2 ... Game Details Publisher. Namco Bandai Developer. Namco Bandai ESRB Rating ... Cons ... The story in the series is already crazy and long and convoluted at this point with a half-dozen Kazamas and Mishimas (the main families in the story), robots, kangaroos, bears, dinosaurs, and many more strange characters running around ... ....

“Poor” G7 Just Cannot Disarm Yet!

Edit CounterPunch 15 Apr 2016
They met in Hiroshima, Japan, in the first city on Earth that had been subjected to nuclear genocide. They were representing some of the mightiest nations on Earth ... It came as no surprise ... Looking at Japan’s past, “conservative nationalists” used to be, for instance, some of the greatest writers like Yukio Mishima, a man who ended his life in 1970 by committing a ritual suicide, protesting Japan’s unabashed submission to the West ... ***....

2016 Spring Entrance Ceremonies (Tokyo Institute of Technology)

Edit Public Technologies 14 Apr 2016
Both ceremonies began with the entrance of President Yoshinao Mishima, members of the Board, deans of the newly established six Schools, directors, and special guests while the Tokyo Tech Orchestra played a march under the direction of resident conductor Ryuichi Suenaga ... President Mishima ... At both ceremonies, Mishima invited all students to take advantage of the flexibility that Tokyo Tech's new education system provides....
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