Now, a day latter, Kan has told a committee in the upper Diet chamber that he did not in fact make any commitment to Hatoyama to resign.
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Mr Kan had a further dash of good news on November 28th when the incumbent governor of Okinawa, an island in southern Japan packed with American military bases, won re-election.
"Just when he reached the peak, an accident that questioned his very core erupted, " said veteran lawmaker Satsuki Eda, a Kan ally for three decades.
Nicole Kekeh is the founder of The Dora Kan Group LLC a startup and strategy firm dedicated to affecting change in Africa by leveraging the power of business innovation and by working with emerging businesses and industries in Africa and connecting them to ideas and solutions, to grow.
Speaking in Tokyo ahead of a meeting with Mr Kan, Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard promised a secure and reliable supply of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Japan to help it meet shortages caused by the damaged plant.
For months Mr. Hatoyama Yukio, currently a leader of the New Party Sakigake, and Minister Kan have talked about forming a new party, but it is still just that, so much talk.
Sam Brownback (R-Kan.), a sponsor of the Sudan Peace Act, and Rep. Frank R.
Mr. Kan said that as a young politician, he believed atomic power was only a transitional energy source.
We are deeply respectful of the outstanding leadership that Prime Minister Kan has provided during a time of great crisis in his country.
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If Mr Kan were forced into a new general election, analysts say it is likely that neither the DPJ nor the LDP would win an outright majority.
In other words, Kan wants Exec to remain a technology company, not a cleaning or services company.
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And Japan's latest finance minister, Naoto Kan, has called for a weaker yen (although he received a rebuke from the prime minister for doing so).
Of critical importance, and in contrast to both Hatoyama and Kan, Noda has evidenced a willingness to face down dissenters within the DPJ to push for now long-overdue Japanese participation in the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade liberalization talks, and accession to a subsequent agreement.
For a start, Naoto Kan, the prime minister, has maintained relative calm despite the menacing situation at Fukushima Dai-ichi, the crippled nuclear plant.
Naoto Kan, then prime minister, had a crisis headquarters on the fifth floor of the Kantei, his office building.
Gene Kan proved its usefulness by turning Gnutella into a fast search engine.
The White House is considering closing Guantanamo and transferring some of the most dangerous suspects to a prison at Fort Leavenworth, Kan.
Gafford and Buckner were part of a small but thriving Wichita, Kan.
Beyond drawing the ire of unsatisfied customers, franchisees also risk falling out of favor with the mother ship, says Christopher A. McElgunn, a franchise attorney in Wichita, Kan.
Grayer opened Kaplan centers in every major U.S. city and now executives are pleased to point out that the largest city in America without a Kaplan testing center is Wichita, Kan.
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Jordan can't comment on anyone else, but guard D'Von Campbell, who played at junior college powerhouse Hutchinson (Kan.) and power forward Junior Etou, a cousin of NBA big man Serge Ibaka, are expected to sign letters of intent.
Exec has streamlined its technology so that the wait time to get an answer for a job request is just two minutes, Kan says.
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In a speech to DPJ members on Friday, Mr Kan said rebuilding the economy was his priority.
That's according to data just released by Compdata, a national compensation survey and consulting firm in Olathe, Kan.
Today, the library--one of the largest television collections in history--is stored 54 stories underground in a climate-controlled salt mine near Kansas City, Kan.
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