26 March 2013/14 Jumada l-Ula 1434/06 Farvardin 1391/15 Yi-Mao (2nd month) 4711
The Japanese Ground Self Defense Forces (GSDF) have moved their headquarters onto the U.S. Army’s Camp Zama in Kanagawa Prefecture. Camp Zama (FAC 3079) is the HQ of the U.S. Army component of U.S. Forces Japan.
The move was publicized in U.S. military media […] Continue Reading…
26 March 2013/14 Jumada l-Ula 1434/06 Farvardin 1391/15 Yi-Mao (2nd month) 4711
While China is dealing with more than 16000 dead pigs in the Pengshan River, to the south, in Vietnam, pigs have been dying of Blue Ear.
Back in February, Vietnamese officials began operations to combat the spread of Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus […] Continue Reading…
The U.S. CDC says 105 children have died so far this flu season. They also claim that 90% did not get vaccinated.
In Minnesota U.S.A., deaths have hit 180! Four in the past week. compare that to last last flu season when 33 Minnesotans died.
In Pennsylvania U.S.A., doctors are concerned about increasing cases of flu […] Continue Reading…
26 March 2013/14 Jumada l-Ula 1434/06 Farvardin 1391/15 Yi-Mao (2nd month) 4711
Yet another cyber attack in Republic of Korea. Websites and affiliated companies of YTN TV network became unviewable to audiences.
Also, live internet services went down in eight municipalities. The National Police Agency is still investigating last weeks cyber attack. So far they’ve traced […] Continue Reading…
Here’s the updated list of store closings since the end of 2011:
Arizona: Scottsdale Sears/Great Indoors, Chandler Sears/Great Indoors.
Alabama: Gadsden Kmart (50 jobs lost), Mobile Sears (at least 40 jobs lost), Auburn Kmart (at least 40 jobs lost), Anniston Kmart (no word yet on how many jobs lost).
California: El Monte Sears (at least 40 […] Continue Reading…
26 March 2013/14 Jumada l-Ula 1434/06 Farvardin 1391/15 Yi-Mao (2nd month) 4711
In Sichuan Province, China, locals have been pulling dead ducks from the Pengshan River. At least 1000 so far.
Health officials are not able to determine what killed the ducks, as most were too decomposed. Officials say there is no concern over the water […] Continue Reading…
26 March 2013/14 Jumada l-Ula 1434/06 Farvardin 1391/15 Yi-Mao (2nd month) 4711
“An increasing number of customers are seeking hot spicy food, although our overall numbers have gone down, so we have consistently been developing new dishes for Sichuan House to meet the demand.”-Shin Seo-ho, chief operating officer of Sun At Food
A South Korean food […] Continue Reading…
26 March 2013/14 Jumada l-Ula 1434/06 Farvardin 1391/15 Yi-Mao (2nd month) 4711
Japan is so desperate for nurses that they’ve eased up on testing requirements for foreign applicants, yet only 9.5% passed the latest exam.
Last year officials said they were making this year’s test easier regarding Japanese language skills, and they were adding 30 minutes […] Continue Reading…
25 March 2013/13 Jumada l-Ula 1434/05 Farvardin 1391/14 Yi-Mao (2nd month) 4711
“We traced some IP addresses found on MBC and YTN computer networks to overseas sources like the U.S. and a few European countries. We’re still trying to find out who is behind the attacks on the other institutions.”-Korean [South] Communications Commission
Republic of Korea’s […] Continue Reading…
25 March 2013/13 Jumada l-Ula 1434/05 Farvardin 1391/14 Yi-Mao (2nd month) 4711
Japanese Prime Minister, Shinzo Abe, agreed to help President Barack Obama in preparations for war with Democratic People’s Republic of Korea. Abe is asking the Diet to amend Article 9 of Japan’s constitution.
Currently Japan’s U.S. imposed constitution does not allow the Japanese to […] Continue Reading…