Posts Tagged ‘Japan’
Japan Vs. Chinese Taipei for 2010 LLWS International Championship
Posted on August, 26 at 9:42 pm | Filed Under Sports
It’s Japan vs. Chinese Taipei in the 2010 Little League World Series International Championship. The 2010 LLWS International Championship match is Saturday at 10 a.m. PST. Contributor: Ryan Christopher DeVaultPublished: Aug 26, 2010
Korean Skater Kim Yu-Na Drops Coach Brian Orser, is Japan’s Mao Asada to Blame?
Posted on August, 25 at 10:12 am | Filed Under Sports
As the news hits Olympic gold medalist skater, Kim Yu-Na has fired coach Brian Orser, some are asking does it have anything to do with Kim’s rival, Mao Asada? Contributor: Cassandra JamesPublished: Aug 25, 2010
Acuvue Contact Lenses Recalled Overseas
Posted on August, 24 at 9:12 pm | Filed Under Eye Care
In its ninth recall this year alone, Johnson & Johnson is recalling millions of its 1 Day Acuvue Contact Lenses, which were sold in Japan and two dozen other countries in Asia and Europe, the Associated Press (AP) reports. None of the recalled contact lenses were sold in the U.S.; however, according to Medical News [...]
Japan Needs Nurses, Stat
Posted on August, 24 at 12:42 am | Filed Under Health and Fitness
Japan’s decision in 2008 to invite nurses and caregivers from Indonesia and the Philippines to fill gaping holes in its health service was hailed as proof of a new spirit of openness in a country that has traditionally shunned large numbers of skilled workers from abroad. Three years later, for all the programs good intentions, [...]
J&J recalling contact lenses in Japan, Europe
Posted on August, 23 at 2:48 pm | Filed Under Eye Care
Johnson & Johnson, which has been beset with recalls of its over-the-counter medicines, is voluntarily recalling contact lenses in Japan and elsewhere in Asia and Europe following customer complaints.
What Is An Upside Down Housing Loan?
Posted on August, 11 at 3:42 pm | Filed Under General
Having an upside down loan is a sign that you are already in big trouble with your financial situation. An upside down loan means that your loan has a collateral such as a car or house or other item and the worth of the collateral is actually less than the actual amount of money you [...]
What Makes Japanese Eyeglasses So Popular? Posted By: Beatrices
Posted on July, 30 at 10:18 am | Filed Under Eye Care
Eyeglasses are no longer used as vision rectifying articles only as they used to be, but as something decorating. In other words, eye wear are more widely used as accessories. Some of the most fashionable eye wear in the market can be fallen into different groups, if seen from different criteria. For example, the manufacturing [...]
Lady Gaga contact lenses worry some doctors
Posted on July, 23 at 11:06 am | Filed Under Eye Care
Circle lenses were available before the Gaga explosion, and in fact their popularity originated in Japan, Singapore and South Korea.
Lady Gaga contact lenses worry some doctors
Posted on July, 22 at 10:47 pm | Filed Under Eye Care
Circle lenses were available before the Gaga explosion, and in fact their popularity originated in Japan, Singapore and South Korea.
10 Home Health Remedies Around the World
Posted on July, 15 at 11:12 pm | Filed Under Health and Fitness
Chicken soup may be good for the soul, but some people swear that it’s also good for the body. Many Americans reach for a steaming bowl of chicken soup whenever they’ve got a cold, while the equivalent remedy in Japan is ginger tea. But are these home cures, passed down from generation to generation, really [...]
You Are What You Bleed In Japan (Infographic)
Posted on June, 14 at 5:12 pm | Filed Under Health and Fitness
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Searching for the Perfect Eraser
Posted on May, 15 at 2:18 pm | Filed Under General
So if you’re wondering “where can I buy Japanese erasers,” the best thing to do is see if there is a Japanese bookstore near you. These will have everything you could think of from Japan.
Evgeni Plushenko, Evan Lysacek Lead After Men’s Figure Skating Short Program in Vancouver
Posted on February, 17 at 7:24 am | Filed Under Sports
Russian Evgeni Plushenko won the men’s figure skating short program at the 2010 Winter Olympics, followed closely by the United States’ Evan Lysacek and Japan’s Daisuke Takahashi. Contributor: Sherry WightPublished: Feb 17, 2010
0% Interest Credit Cards
Posted on January, 11 at 7:08 pm | Filed Under Finance
No interest at all is charged for a certain period, with these 0% interest credit cards. The card issuing company makes its profit by the interest they charge on outstanding balances and fees as well. Many companies have found that they better entice people to use their service by giving them no interest for an [...]
Global Baseball World Series a Plan for Bud Selig and MLB
Posted on January, 7 at 10:36 pm | Filed Under General
Bud Selig announced that he would be retiring from the job of commissioner in 2012, but before that happens, it appears that he wants to institute a Global World Series between U.S. and Japan. Contributor: Ryan Christopher DeVaultPublished: Jan 07, 2010 Related Posts: An "Uh-oh" Moment for Bud Selig 2010 Super Bowl Facts and Figures: [...]
