Entries from 2011-05-01 to 1 month
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http://www.dailymail.co.uk/money/article-1392177/EU-probe-petrol-price-rise.html?ito=feeds-newsxml(Mail Online) Motoring groups across Europe have demanded an investigation into soaring petrol prices. The Federation Internationale de l'Aut…
http://www.asahi.com/travel/rail/news/TKY201105280472.html(asahi.com) With the extension of Hokuriku Shinkansen to Kanazawa, the third sector supposed to operate parallel conventional rail line transfered by JR held the briefing sessions a…
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/poland/8541876/Barack-Obama-arrives-in-Poland-as-it-seeks-to-improve-Russia-ties.html At a dinner for 22 regional central and eastern European heads of state, Mr Obama was expected to underl…
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-13546847 Twitter's new European boss has suggested that users who break privacy injunctions by posting on the site could face the UK courts.Tony Wang said people who did "bad things" needed to defend th…
My friend asked him when he will marry someone. He replied he would like to do so around 28 years old. He added "In an open day at school, I'm afraid that my son will be discriminated on that I look older than other students' parents. It i…
http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2011/may/24/david-cameron-resist-internet-regulation(guardian) David Cameron is to resist calls for international regulation of the web by Nicolas Sarkozy at the G8 summit. The French president will tab…
Inside IMF: Female staff call for a woman at helm(CNN) http://edition.cnn.com/2011/BUSINESS/05/24/imf.women.change.chief/ As the International Monetary Fund (IMF) prepares to replace its disgraced former managing director Dominique Strauss…
Protesters to rally outside banquet at palace http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/protesters-to-rally-outside-banquet-at-palace-2287802.html(Independent) Protesters are expected to mount a wave of demonstrations during Barack Oba…
In Osaka station, remaining roofs will be replaced by transparent roofs in order to save landscape and to avoid being soaked in rain http://www.asahi.com/travel/rail/news/OSK201105200173.html(asahi.com) The big roof covering all the platfo…
Taiwan hospital fined for firing transvestite employee(BBC) http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-13435819 A Taiwan hospital has been fined for violating gender equality laws by firing a cross-dressing male employee who came to work…
US Railroads Passenger Trains on Guard Against Terrorist Threats(VOA) http://www.voanews.com/english/news/usa/US-Railroads-Passenger-Trains-on-Guard-Against-Terrorist-Threats-121651519.html . Levy is one of the dogs that make up Amtrak's 4…
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-south-asia-13428867 Bangladeshi companies say they have leased thousands of hectares of farmland in Africa as part of their efforts to avoid future food shortages.Two Bangladeshi companies have already signe…
Quoted from The independent Did Bin Laden really have secret porn stash? http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/did-bin-laden-really-have-secret-porn-stash-2284269.html Roderick T Long, a professor of philosophy at Auburn Univers…
Quoted from Reuters UK NATO must widen Libya targets - armed forces chief http://uk.reuters.com/article/2011/05/16/uk-libya-britain-richards-idUKTRE74E16F20110516 General David Richards suggested in an interview NATO should attack Libyan i…
(Quoted from the article of LA times) IMF chief held on suspicion of sexual assault on N.Y. hotel worker http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-imf-leader-20110516,0,1898311.story "A 32-year-old chambermaid at a Sofitel on 44…
地下鉄に接続する郊外鉄道という位置付けらしいので、どれくらいの本数が走っているか調べてみました。 15分毎ぐらいに走っているのかと思いきや、一番本数の多い路線で この通り これでは、日本の地方都市周辺の非電化区間の方が勝ってます。 ちなみに本数…
I dropped in at ampm, a convenience store. When I was about to buy a piece of fried chicken, I noticed that I didn't have enough small change to pay for the chicken. So, I asked a clerk at a cash register whether I can use credit cards. He…
He works at a restaurant four times a week. But, because his laboratory has a rule to stay in the laboratory from 9:00 to 21:00 every weekday and Saturday, he has often broken the rule. Today, he was warned that he goes to work outside mor…
I often hear that it is uncomfortable to stay with acquaintances in train without conversation. Especially, it is likely to be stated by females. But, I don't mind such a minor problem. For example, I took a train with my friend on my way …
My senior researcher whose birthday is on May 2 was celebrated by his girl friend. He showed me her letter for him Unlike his case, no woman celebrated me. I am, rather, celebrated by 5 men. 3 of them belong to different universities from …
Last night, I was dedicated to see tweets of a girl who is famous as a rail fan. I was so interested in her tweets that I couln't help but keep on watching her tweets until late at night. What attracted me was the tweets of her wild behavi…
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Influenced by Fukushima accident, Japanese authority decided to stop operating Hamaoka nuclear plant, which is located on the fault where is most likely to cause great earthquake. At a glance, it seems to be a nice decision. But, electrici…
I went to Okadera with my grandmother. There was a bell to be at prayer. My mother asked me to ring the bell to pray for having a girlfriend. But, I rejected it with shame. My grandmother wouldn't know how difficult it is to make a girlfri…
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今回は日韓トンネルです（下のリンク先参照）。いかに無謀な計画かこれで分かると思いますw http://d.hatena.ne.jp/special-rapid223/20110501
When my family was going to my father's parents' home, we ate lunch at a Korean cuisine restaurant in Tsuruhashi, Osaka. My mother has been to the restaurant taken by her friends. So, my mother showed us the way to the restaurant.(It is ra…
妄想鉄道を作っておりまして、その置き場にするつもりだからです。 その妄想鉄道ですが、数々の難題が出て来ているのでもう少しお待ちを。
※「KTX」は「KTXはと」を除いて、韓国鉄道公社の車両の事を指す。 路線データ 路線距離（実キロ）：246.6km（営業キロも同じ） ・JR西日本：博多〜（博多から215.1km地点の会社分界点） 距離標は博多駅起点として設置。 ・韓国鉄道公社：釜山〜（釜山から31.…
