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Saturday, June 13, 2009

Even as Industry Slumps, Prius Inspires Waiting List

The third generation of the gas-electric car was an instant hit in Japan, where plants are working 24 hours a day.
Labels: automobiles, business

Thursday, June 11, 2009

Japan Sets Emissions Targets, and No One Seems Pleased

Environmentalists say Japan’s goals are insufficient, but there are also protests from business leaders who say the economy is not strong enough to handle such changes yet.
Labels: environment

Friday, June 5, 2009

Charles Albury, Co-Pilot of Nagasaki Bomber, Is Dead at 88

Mr. Albury was a co-pilot of the B-29 plane, named the Bockscar, that dropped the atomic bomb on Nagasaki, Japan.
Labels: Nagasaki, World War II
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