• Digital World Tokyo got an early hands-on look at the Sony Vaio UX50 micro PC when launched in Tokyo earlier this week.

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  • Her lone race in three years came last November when she won in Tokyo.

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  • He had seen them when he was in Tokyo studying Japan's community-policing system in 1995.

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  • When he arrived in Tokyo in 1999 to revive the fortunes of Nissan, he took plenty of flak after slashing more than 20, 000 jobs and closing assembly plants.

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  • "I will take up a discussion with the president of UEFA, but I don't know if he has an influence on his disciplinary committee, " the 76-year-old said in Tokyo when asked about the Serbia-England case.

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  • The Auteurs is Cakarel's brainchild: an ambitious former Goldman Sachs banker with a head for technology, he came up with the idea back in 2007 in Tokyo when, with some spare time on his hands, he tried to watch Wong Kar-wai's "In the Mood for Love" on the Internet.

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  • For a start, the office-expense scandals that tainted members of Mr Abe's first government could spread to the entire political establishment: with politicians less able to distribute public largesse these days, fiddling petty expenses is, short of reaching into one's own pocket, almost the only way to be able to entertain loyal constituents when they come calling in Tokyo.

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  • Zagat, a global surveyor of restaurants, changed that in 1999 when it launched its guide to restaurants in Tokyo, complete with its trademark numerical ratings and caustic comments.

    ECONOMIST: Now for the bad news

  • In 1990, when skyscrapers seemed to be sprouting on every corner in Tokyo, prestige mattered above all.

    ECONOMIST: Japanese property

  • Broadcasting play thwarted last year when Tokyo Broadcasting System, in which he has 20% stake, reorganized itself under a holding company.

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  • The 25-year-old midfielder, who scored seven goals in his last seven games as Arsenal completed its second league-cup Double in four years, hopes to play the entire match when Sweden face Japan in a friendly on Saturday in Tokyo.

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  • Mr Koike's interest in Japan's Internet prospects was fuelled in February 1999, when a friend invited him to a new-business conference in Tokyo organised by Japan's trade and industry ministry.

    ECONOMIST: Face value

  • To cope with the strain of managing Japan's biggest brokerage, Nomura Holdings Chief Executive Kenichi Watanabe snatches three-minute meditations when he's holed up in his Tokyo office.

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  • This magazine enjoyed another honor in late April, when a piece we published a year ago by the FORBES correspondent in Tokyo, Benjamin Fulford, was cited by the Overseas Press Club of America in its annual judging.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • They ended when a colonel from the ministry of war in Tokyo heard of them while visiting internment camps on Java.

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  • The zenith of the sento was in the 1960s, when there were over 23, 000 scattered over Japan and 2, 700 in Tokyo.

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  • When I worked in Morgan Stanley's derivatives group in Tokyo during the 1990s, there was a mandatory halt to trading every day for 90 minutes during lunch.

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  • But he said they had much more ambitious hopes for another pledging conference in Tokyo about six months from now, when he said the peace process would have progressed much further.

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  • On Friday, those comments were given some added weight when Sumitomo, which had been mentioned in the telegram from Tokyo, announced the closure of their car parts factory in the North East of England.

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  • American lawyer Heather Reilly Powell had just checked in for her flight at Tokyo Narita International Airport when the magnitude 8.9 earthquake struck.

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  • The much anticipated matchup between Suzuki and Matsuzaka got an average viewer rating of 10.7% in Tokyo (peaking at 13.3% when Matsuzaka faced Suzuki), where the game was shown live by national broadcaster NHK at 8:35 a.m. (the advertisements behind home plate appeared in Japanese to cater to those viewing the game in Japan).

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  • This criticism led Disney to take extra care when adding culturally specific elements to their parks in both Hong Kong and Tokyo.

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  • In Tokyo, more than 450 people stood in a line when the doors of the Apple store in the upscale Ginza neighborhood opened.

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  • Bridgestone shares, which have shed more than 50% since early August, when US officials launched safety investigations, lost a further 1.13% in Tokyo on Thursday to close at 960 yen.

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  • As O'Neill said in Tokyo, the Japanese do have the ability to act boldly and effectively when they resolve to do so.

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  • Tobu, a major railway operator in the Tokyo area, doesn't need the funds until June, when existing bonds are due, but it wasted no time in issuing 10-year bonds because Japan's new economic policy, dubbed "Abenomics, " is likely to lead to higher interest rates later.

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  • In one sense, it is a mystery why Tokyo is continuing to make mistakes when it comes to government pump-priming.

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  • One famous retail acquisition last year was when Chinese electronics retailer Suning Appliance Co. acquired Laox, a consumer electronics chain with huge stores in Tokyo, Osaka, and other major Japanese cities.

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  • Advocates of early entry were cheered up this month when Robin Cook, who had previously offered few public thoughts on the euro, made a speech in Tokyo pronouncing the single currency a success so far.

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  • The debate has taken on added urgency since Bill Clinton's visit to Tokyo last year, when it was agreed that Japan would play a more active role in the long-standing security alliance between the two countries.

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