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CompaniesSMBC to Acquire 220 Hectares of Forest in Kanagawa Prefecture to Reduce CO2 Emissions; Develop Hiking Trails and Spaces for Children’s Work-Study Program
Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. (SMBC) will acquire about 220 hectares of forest in Isehara, Kanaga...
March 31, 2024
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DeliciousCrisp, Light and Fluffy Spanish Mackerel and Edible Wild Green Fritters
French cuisine chef Shinsuke Ishii recommends “Spanish Mackerel and Edible Wild Green Fritters” a...
March 31, 2024
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Yomiuri EditorialForeign Workers: Public, Private Sectors Bear Heavy Responsibility to Create Inclusive Society
As labor shortages become increasingly serious in many industries, foreign nationals are becoming a ...
March 31, 2024
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Yomiuri Editorial
High-Mortality Society: Ensure Smooth Send-Off for Deceased People
Japan, a country with a graying population, has entered an era of being a “high-mortality society” w...
March 31, 2024
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Associated PressJapanese Officials Inspect 2 Factories Making Health Supplements Linked to 5 Deaths
TOKYO (AP) — Japanese government health officials on Sunday inspected a factory producing health ...
March 31, 2024
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CompaniesTSMC, Kyushu University to Agree on Comprehensive Partnership; Kyushu Chip Industry Said to Face Experts Shortfall
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. and Kyushu University plan to sign a memorandum for compre...
March 31, 2024
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General NewsTokyo’s Temperature Rises to 28.1 C, Rewriting Highest Record for March (Update 1)
Tokyo’s temperature rose to 28.1 C on Sunday, exceeding 25 C for the first time this year and rew...
March 31, 2024
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Travel SpotsSculpting the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route; Snow Removal Work to be Completed for Spring Tourist Season
Snow removal work is underway Saturday on the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route, which winds through t...
March 31, 2024
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Associated Press3 U.N. Military Observers, a Lebanese Interpreter Wounded in Blast while Patrolling Southern Border
BEIRUT (AP) — Three United Nations military observers and a Lebanese interpreter were wounded Sat...
March 31, 2024
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Associated PressAmbassadors Lay Flowers at Site of Moscow Concert Hall Massacre
MOSCOW (AP) — Foreign diplomats in Russia laid flowers Saturday at the site of last week's attack...
March 31, 2024
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Associated PressZelenskyy Fires More Aides in a Reshuffle as Russia Launches Drones and Missiles across Ukraine
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy dismissed a longtime aide and severa...
March 31, 2024
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ReutersAT&T Says Leaked Data Set Impacts about 73 Million Current, Former Account Holders
Telecom company AT&TT.N said on Saturday that it is investigating a data set released on the "dar...
March 31, 2024
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DeliciousEnergy to Spare: 4 Hours for 1 Cup of Coffee Proves Osaka Coffee Brewer’s Devotion to Every Drop
OSAKA — “It takes about 30 minutes for the first droplet of coffee to trickle down. You can time ...
March 31, 2024
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Associated PressOpenAI Reveals Voice Engine, but Won’t Yet Publicly Release the Risky AI Voice-Cloning Technology
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — ChatGPT-maker OpenAI is getting into the voice assistant business and showin...
March 31, 2024
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Associated PressChina’s Gambling Hub of Macao Holds Its Final Horse Race, Ending a Tradition of over 40 Years
MACAO (AP) — After more than 40 years, Macao's horse racing track hosted its final races on Satur...
March 31, 2024