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	<title>Science News &#187; Tokyo</title>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 05 Jan 2011 07:46:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>China&#8217;s first stealth fighter revealed</title>
		<link>http://science.gaeatimes.com/2011/01/05/chinas-first-stealth-fighter-revealed-29538/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Jan 2011 07:46:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[TOKYO - China has completed a prototype of its first known stealth aircraft, media reports said Wednesday, reinforcing the nation&#8217;s military buildup ahead of a visit by US Defence Secretary Robert Gates.

 China is to start test flights of the J-20 this month with an eye to the deployment of the fighter as early as ... <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2011/01/05/chinas-first-stealth-fighter-revealed-29538/" title="China&#8217;s first stealth fighter revealed">Read more >></a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Blizzard, snow disrupts life in Japan</title>
		<link>http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/12/31/blizzard-snow-disrupts-life-in-japan-29360/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Jan 2011 04:44:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ians</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[TOKYO - Blizzard, snow and avalanche crippled normal life in Japan, causing traffic rush during New Year holiday and casualties in some parts of the country.

 Four men on patrol at a ski resort in the town of Kofu, Tottori Prefecture in western Japan were killed in an avalanche Friday, authorities said. 
 Xinhua reported ... Read more <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/12/31/blizzard-snow-disrupts-life-in-japan-29360/" title="Blizzard, snow disrupts life in Japan">&raquo;&raquo;&raquo;</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Mozart&#8217;s symphonies grow &#8217;sweeter bananas, tastier sake&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/11/26/mozarts-symphonies-grow-sweeter-bananas-tastier-sake-27546/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Nov 2010 06:31:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ani</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[TOKYO - Mozart&#8217;s music has regaled man for years, but now some are exploring the possibility that his symphonies may benefit fruits and vegetables too.


In July, the Hyogo Prefecture-based fruit company Toyoka Chuo Seika shipped out its first batch of &#8220;Mozart Bananas&#8221; to supermarkets in the area.

The bananas are exposed to &#8220;String Quartet 17&#8243; and .... Original source &nbsp;: <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/11/26/mozarts-symphonies-grow-sweeter-bananas-tastier-sake-27546/">Mozart&#8217;s symphonies grow &#8217;sweeter bananas, tastier sake&#8217;</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Honda expands hybrid lineup with subcompact Fit hybrid going on sale in Japan for under $20K</title>
		<link>http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/07/honda-expands-hybrid-lineup-with-subcompact-fit-hybrid-going-on-sale-in-japan-for-under-20k-24666/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 04:11:59 +0000</pubDate>
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Honda subcompact Fit hybrid goes on sale in Japan

TOKYO — Honda&#8217;s new hybrid Fit subcompact went on sale in Japan on Friday as the automaker expands its green car lineup that already includes the Insight and CR-Z sports car.
The Fit hybrid will start at 1.59 million yen ($19,160), the cheapest of the automaker&#8217;s gasoline-electric cars, .... <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/07/honda-expands-hybrid-lineup-with-subcompact-fit-hybrid-going-on-sale-in-japan-for-under-20k-24666/">Source article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: Honda expands hybrid lineup with subcompact Fit hybrid going on sale in Japan for under $20K</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Ceatec electronics show highlights Japanese vision of future cities</title>
		<link>http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/07/ceatec-electronics-show-highlights-japanese-vision-of-future-cities-24646/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Oct 2010 12:12:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tomoko A. Hosaka</dc:creator>
		
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Japan looking to sell &#8217;smart&#8217; cities to the world

CHIBA, Japan — There were gadgets and robots galore at Japan&#8217;s premier electronics show this week. But one of the biggest attractions wasn&#8217;t anything you could touch — an energy efficient city of the future.
For the first time, the Combined Exhibition of Advanced Technologies, better known as .... Source &nbsp;: <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/07/ceatec-electronics-show-highlights-japanese-vision-of-future-cities-24646/">Ceatec electronics show highlights Japanese vision of future cities</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Panasonic raises stakes in 2 key subsidiaries as its strengthens green technology businesses</title>
		<link>http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/07/panasonic-raises-stakes-in-2-key-subsidiaries-as-its-strengthens-green-technology-businesses-24609/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Oct 2010 10:31:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mari Yamaguchi</dc:creator>
		
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Panasonic raises Sanyo, electric unit stakes

TOKYO — Panasonic has increased its stakes in two key subsidiaries through multibillion dollar tender offers as it pushes ahead with a strategy to strengthen its green technology businesses.
Panasonic Corp. said Thursday it had raised its stake in Sanyo Electric — a money-losing unit with strong battery and solar panel .... <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/07/panasonic-raises-stakes-in-2-key-subsidiaries-as-its-strengthens-green-technology-businesses-24609/">Source article &nbsp;: Panasonic raises stakes in 2 key subsidiaries as its strengthens green technology businesses</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>South Korean official calls North Korea&#8217;s nuclear threat &#8216;extremely dangerous&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/06/south-korean-official-calls-north-koreas-nuclear-threat-extremely-dangerous-24484/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Oct 2010 06:57:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sangwon Yoon</dc:creator>
		
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South Korea: NKorea&#8217;s nuclear threat &#8216;dangerous&#8217;

SEOUL, South Korea — The threat posed by North Korea&#8217;s nuclear program has reached an &#8220;extremely dangerous level,&#8221; an adviser to South Korea&#8217;s president said in comments published Wednesday.
It was not clear whether the comments by Kim Tae-hyo, President Lee Myung-bak&#8217;s deputy national security adviser, were based on new intelligence.
They ... Read this article on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/06/south-korean-official-calls-north-koreas-nuclear-threat-extremely-dangerous-24484/">South Korean official calls North Korea&#8217;s nuclear threat &#8216;extremely dangerous&#8217;</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Toyota Prius top-selling car in Japan, but sales tumble due to end of green incentives</title>
		<link>http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/06/toyota-prius-top-selling-car-in-japan-but-sales-tumble-due-to-end-of-green-incentives-24476/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Oct 2010 05:54:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shino Yuasa</dc:creator>
		
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Toyota Prius sales fall for 1st time in 17 months

TOKYO — Sales of Toyota&#8217;s Prius hybrid in Japan dropped for the first time in 17 months as government subsidies for green cars expired, an auto industry group said Wednesday.
Despite the lower sales, the gasoline-electric hybrid was the top-selling car in Japan for the 17th straight .... Original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/06/toyota-prius-top-selling-car-in-japan-but-sales-tumble-due-to-end-of-green-incentives-24476/">Toyota Prius top-selling car in Japan, but sales tumble due to end of green incentives</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Toyota hopes for head-start on home smart-grid for plug-in hybrid</title>
		<link>http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/05/toyota-hopes-for-head-start-on-home-smart-grid-for-plug-in-hybrid-24392/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Oct 2010 09:47:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Yuri Kageyama</dc:creator>
		
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Toyota shows smart-grid technology for its plug-in

TOKYO — Toyota is pairing its little known housing business with its expertise in green cars to sell computer systems that link homes, utilities and vehicles to reduce energy use.
The world&#8217;s biggest automaker said Tuesday the launch of its home smart grid system in Japan will coincide with its ... Original source on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/05/toyota-hopes-for-head-start-on-home-smart-grid-for-plug-in-hybrid-24392/">Toyota hopes for head-start on home smart-grid for plug-in hybrid</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Reports: Toyota in talks with Daimler to share hybrid technology</title>
		<link>http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/09/17/reports-toyota-in-talks-with-daimler-to-share-hybrid-technology-22961/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Sep 2010 10:20:28 +0000</pubDate>
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Reports: Toyota in talks with Daimler on hybrids

TOKYO — Toyota is in talks with Daimler AG about sharing its gas-electric hybrid technology with the German automaker, Japanese media reports said Friday.
Toyota Motor Corp., the world&#8217;s top automaker, said it has a policy of sharing its hybrid technology with other automakers to help make it widespread ... <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/09/17/reports-toyota-in-talks-with-daimler-to-share-hybrid-technology-22961/">Read the original article on Gaea Times at  : Reports: Toyota in talks with Daimler to share hybrid technology</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Toyota Prius is best-selling car in Japan for August, 16th month in a row, but sales may fade</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Sep 2010 07:33:26 +0000</pubDate>
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Toyota Prius top-selling car in Japan for August

TOKYO — Toyota&#8217;s Prius was the top selling car in Japan during August for the 16th straight month, as incentives for green vehicles continued to boost sales of the hybrid.
The Prius, Toyota Motor Corp.&#8217;s best-selling gasoline-gas hybrid, sold 22,263 of the cars during the month, enough to secure ... <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/09/06/toyota-prius-is-best-selling-car-in-japan-for-august-16th-month-in-a-row-but-sales-may-fade-22185/">Original source on Gaea Times at  : Toyota Prius is best-selling car in Japan for August, 16th month in a row, but sales may fade</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Threats keep protest of dolphin killing out of Japanese village where the hunt begins</title>
		<link>http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/09/01/threats-keep-protest-of-dolphin-killing-out-of-japanese-village-where-the-hunt-begins-21944/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 12:07:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Yuri Kageyama</dc:creator>
		
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Threats keep dolphin protest out of Japan village

TOKYO — The star of &#8220;The Cove,&#8221; an Oscar-winning documentary about a Japanese dolphin hunt, is back in Japan to protest the slaughter but had to cancel his trip to the village at the center of the controversy because of threats from an ultranationalist group.
Instead, Ric O&#8217;Barry, the .... Source article &nbsp;: <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/09/01/threats-keep-protest-of-dolphin-killing-out-of-japanese-village-where-the-hunt-begins-21944/">Threats keep protest of dolphin killing out of Japanese village where the hunt begins</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Prius tops Japan car sales for 15th month, bringing Toyota hybrid sales in Japan to a million</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 04:47:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Yuri Kageyama</dc:creator>
		
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Toyota&#8217;s Prius tops Japan car sales for 15th month

TOKYO — Toyota&#8217;s Prius topped Japan sales rankings in July for the 15th straight month, getting a perk from incentives for green cars and helping Japanese sales of Toyota hybrid models reach a million vehicles.
Toyota Motor Corp., the world&#8217;s biggest automaker, said Thursday that more than 2.68 .... Original article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/08/04/prius-tops-japan-car-sales-for-15th-month-bringing-toyota-hybrid-sales-in-japan-to-a-million-20058/">Prius tops Japan car sales for 15th month, bringing Toyota hybrid sales in Japan to a million</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>World&#8217;s biggest automaker Toyota posts $2.2 billion quarterly profit despite recall crisis</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Aug 2010 08:55:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Yuri Kageyama</dc:creator>
		
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Toyota posts $2.2 bln profit as car sales recover

TOKYO — Toyota reported a quarterly profit of $2.2 billion, reversing from red ink a year earlier as the world&#8217;s top automaker benefited from a global sales recovery that offset lingering doubts about the safety of its cars.
The company, which makes the Camry sedan and Prius hybrid, ... <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/08/04/worlds-biggest-automaker-toyota-posts-22-billion-quarterly-profit-despite-recall-crisis-20018/">Read the original article on Gaea Times at  : World&#8217;s biggest automaker Toyota posts $2.2 billion quarterly profit despite recall crisis</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Toyota gets grand jury subpoena for documents related to problem with steering rods</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 11:24:26 +0000</pubDate>
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Toyota subpoenaed by federal grand jury
TOKYO — Toyota Motor Corp. said Tuesday it has been subpoenaed by a federal grand jury in New York to submit documents related to problems with rods that connect a vehicle&#8217;s steering system to its front wheels.

The world&#8217;s largest automaker, which is trying to repair a reputation damaged by recalls ... <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/07/20/toyota-gets-grand-jury-subpoena-for-documents-related-to-problem-with-steering-rods-18817/" title="Toyota gets grand jury subpoena for documents related to problem with steering rods">Read more &raquo;&raquo;</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Honda says it will sell electric vehicle, plug-in hybrid in 2012</title>
		<link>http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/07/20/honda-says-it-will-sell-electric-vehicle-plug-in-hybrid-in-2012-18780/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 07:13:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Yuri Kageyama</dc:creator>
		
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Honda plans electric vehicle, plug-in in 2012

WAKO, Japan — Honda will start selling an electric vehicle as well as a plug-in hybrid in 2012 in the U.S. and Japan, joining the race to manufacture green cars in which rivals have already taken slight leads.
The plans were disclosed by Honda Motor Co. President Takanobu Ito at .... Source article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/07/20/honda-says-it-will-sell-electric-vehicle-plug-in-hybrid-in-2012-18780/">Honda says it will sell electric vehicle, plug-in hybrid in 2012</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;The Cove&#8217; star says video of dolphin leaping from aquarium tank proves captivity is cruel</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jul 2010 09:07:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Yuri Kageyama</dc:creator>
		
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&#8216;The Cove&#8217; star says dolphin video shows cruelty

TOKYO — The star of a film about Japanese dolphin hunting said Friday that new video footage showing a dolphin jumping out of an aquarium tank underlines the cruelty of captivity and demanded that all of the creatures be set free.
The startling footage of the dolphin, a species ... Read more <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/07/09/the-cove-star-says-video-of-dolphin-leaping-from-aquarium-tank-proves-captivity-is-cruel-18003/" title="&#8216;The Cove&#8217; star says video of dolphin leaping from aquarium tank proves captivity is cruel">>>></a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Monkeys flee from Japanese research centre</title>
		<link>http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/07/08/monkeys-flee-from-japanese-research-centre-17958/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jul 2010 14:42:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ians</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[TOKYO - Over a dozen monkeys used tree branches to catapult themselves over a five-metre-high electric fence to escape to freedom from a research centre in Japan.

The trees were about three metres away from the high-voltage wire fence at Kyoto University&#8217;s primate research centre, but the monkeys leaped over the barrier easily, Courier Mail reported ... Read : <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/07/08/monkeys-flee-from-japanese-research-centre-17958/">Monkeys flee from Japanese research centre</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Scientists say Japanese spacecraft may have collected first samples from asteroid</title>
		<link>http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/07/07/scientists-say-japanese-spacecraft-may-have-collected-first-samples-from-asteroid-17906/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jul 2010 02:51:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric Talmadge</dc:creator>
		
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Japanese spacecraft may have dust from asteroid

TOKYO — Japanese scientists say they have detected tiny particles collected by the first spacecraft to return to Earth after landing on an asteroid. But determining if the dust came from the asteroid or was picked up by the spacecraft on its return trip could take months.
Material found in ... Original article on  : <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/07/07/scientists-say-japanese-spacecraft-may-have-collected-first-samples-from-asteroid-17906/">Scientists say Japanese spacecraft may have collected first samples from asteroid</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Scientists say Japan probe may have collected first samples from asteroid</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 10:53:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric Talmadge</dc:creator>
		
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Japanese probe may have dust from asteroid

TOKYO — Japanese scientists say they have detected tiny particles collected by the first spacecraft to return to Earth after landing on asteroid. But it could take months to determine if the dust came from the asteroid or was picked up by the spacecraft on its return trip.
Material found .... Source article &nbsp;: <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/07/07/scientists-say-japan-probe-may-have-collected-first-samples-from-asteroid-17869/">Scientists say Japan probe may have collected first samples from asteroid</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Toshiba to develop batteries for electric vehicles in working with Mitsubishi</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Jul 2010 03:28:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Yuri Kageyama</dc:creator>
		
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Toshiba to develop batteries for electric vehicles

TOKYO — Japanese electronics maker Toshiba Corp. said Friday it&#8217;s jumping into the battery business for electric vehicles in a development deal with Mitsubishi Motors Corp.
It&#8217;s the first EV battery deal with a major automaker for Toshiba, which already makes batteries for laptops and cell phones, said company spokesman .... <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/07/01/toshiba-to-develop-batteries-for-electric-vehicles-in-working-with-mitsubishi-17581/">Original article &nbsp;: Toshiba to develop batteries for electric vehicles in working with Mitsubishi</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Japanese automakers report vehicle production rise on global recovery</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jun 2010 11:23:22 +0000</pubDate>
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Japan automakers report surge in global production

TOKYO — Toyota&#8217;s global car production zoomed 27 percent in May as Japanese automakers benefit from improving demand in Asia and the U.S.
Toyota Motor Corp., the world&#8217;s No. 1 automaker, which makes the Prius hybrid and Lexus luxury model, said Monday it produced 637,675 vehicles worldwide in May. Toyota&#8217;s ... Read the original article on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/06/28/japanese-automakers-report-vehicle-production-rise-on-global-recovery-17286/">Japanese automakers report vehicle production rise on global recovery</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Toyota plant in China remains closed due to strike, but Honda resume operations</title>
		<link>http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/06/23/toyota-plant-in-china-remains-closed-due-to-strike-but-honda-resume-operations-17008/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jun 2010 03:57:31 +0000</pubDate>
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Toyota plant in China remains shut due to strike

TOKYO — Toyota Motor Corp. said production at one of its main factories in China remained suspended Thursday due to a strike, while Honda Motor Co. resumed operations at a car assembly plant there following the end of a labor dispute.
Toyota, the world&#8217;s largest automaker, said it .... <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/06/23/toyota-plant-in-china-remains-closed-due-to-strike-but-honda-resume-operations-17008/" title="Toyota plant in China remains closed due to strike, but Honda resume operations">Source &nbsp;: Gaea News Network</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Japanese scientist wins Kyoto Prize for stem cell research without using embryos</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jun 2010 14:50:33 +0000</pubDate>
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Japan stem cell scientist wins Kyoto Prize

TOKYO — A Japanese scientist who created the equivalent of embryonic stem cells from ordinary skin cells has won one of this year&#8217;s Kyoto Prizes and will receive a $550,000 prize.
Shinya Yamanaka, 47, developed a way to reprogram skin cells so that they can be developed into all kinds ... Original source on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/06/18/japanese-scientist-wins-kyoto-prize-for-stem-cell-research-without-using-embryos-16647/">Japanese scientist wins Kyoto Prize for stem cell research without using embryos</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Future of commercial whaling ban in place 25 years rests with proud hunting nation, Japan</title>
		<link>http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/06/18/future-of-commercial-whaling-ban-in-place-25-years-rests-with-proud-hunting-nation-japan-16642/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jun 2010 11:39:44 +0000</pubDate>
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Future of commercial whaling ban rests with Japan

TOKYO — Nations will next week consider whether to sanction commercial whale hunts for the first time in a quarter-century, a compromise to coax Japan into ending an annual cull of hundreds of the sea mammals in a sanctuary in the Antarctic.
The broader goal at the International Whaling .... Source &nbsp;: <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/06/18/future-of-commercial-whaling-ban-in-place-25-years-rests-with-proud-hunting-nation-japan-16642/" title="Future of commercial whaling ban in place 25 years rests with proud hunting nation, Japan">Gaea News Network</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Toyota restarting construction on Mississippi plant as auto market recovers</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jun 2010 12:56:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Yuri Kageyama</dc:creator>
		
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Toyota decides to restart Mississippi auto plant

TOKYO — Toyota will restart the delayed construction of its Mississippi plant, which will provide 2,000 jobs and be up and running by the fall of next year, the Japanese automaker said Thursday.
Toyota Motor Corp.&#8217;s auto plant in Blue Springs, Mississippi, was initially planned to be completed by 2010, .... <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/06/17/toyota-restarting-construction-on-mississippi-plant-as-auto-market-recovers-16559/">Read the original article &nbsp;: Toyota restarting construction on Mississippi plant as auto market recovers</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Japan warns it may quit whaling commission if no progress made in easing of ban</title>
		<link>http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/06/15/japan-warns-it-may-quit-whaling-commission-if-no-progress-made-in-easing-of-ban-16326/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 10:39:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Alabaster</dc:creator>
		
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Japan may quit whaling commission if ban stays put

TOKYO — Japan is considering withdrawing from the International Whaling Commission if no progress is made toward easing an international ban on commercial whaling, its fisheries minister said Tuesday.
The IWC — the international body that regulates whaling — will gather for its annual meeting next week in .... Source article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/06/15/japan-warns-it-may-quit-whaling-commission-if-no-progress-made-in-easing-of-ban-16326/">Japan warns it may quit whaling commission if no progress made in easing of ban</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Japan dolphin hunt film triggers freedom of speech debate as theaters cancel showings</title>
		<link>http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/06/10/japan-dolphin-hunt-film-triggers-freedom-of-speech-debate-as-theaters-cancel-showings-15990/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jun 2010 11:56:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Alabaster</dc:creator>
		
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Japan dolphin hunt film triggers censorship debate

TOKYO — Controversy over &#8220;The Cove,&#8221; an Oscar-winning documentary about the annual dolphin hunt in a Japanese village, has widened into a debate over free speech in the country.
Three theaters last week canceled showings of the movie after they were swamped with angry phone calls and threatened with noisy .... <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/06/10/japan-dolphin-hunt-film-triggers-freedom-of-speech-debate-as-theaters-cancel-showings-15990/">Source article &nbsp;: Japan dolphin hunt film triggers freedom of speech debate as theaters cancel showings</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Panasonic aims for top Japan market share in newly acquired solar-panel business</title>
		<link>http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/05/31/panasonic-aims-for-top-japan-market-share-in-newly-acquired-solar-panel-business-15067/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 May 2010 06:15:24 +0000</pubDate>
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Panasonic aims to be Japan No. 1 in solar business

TOKYO — Panasonic Corp. is banking on the solar-panel business that it gained by acquiring domestic rival Sanyo, aiming for top market share of at least 35 percent in Japan by 2012.
New solar generation products, being offered in Japan starting next month, combine Sanyo Electric Co.&#8217;s ... Read more : <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/05/31/panasonic-aims-for-top-japan-market-share-in-newly-acquired-solar-panel-business-15067/">Panasonic aims for top Japan market share in newly acquired solar-panel business</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>US, Japan strike accord on contentious US military air base in Okinawa, sticking to 2006 plan</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 29 May 2010 06:40:10 +0000</pubDate>
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US, Japan to keep US military air base on Okinawa
TOKYO — Washington and Tokyo agreed Friday to keep a contentious U.S. Marine base in the southern island of Okinawa, reaffirming the importance of their security alliance amid heightened tensions on the Korean peninsula.
In a joint statement, the two allies agreed to move the .... Read the original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/05/29/us-japan-strike-accord-on-contentious-us-military-air-base-in-okinawa-sticking-to-2006-plan-14984/">US, Japan strike accord on contentious US military air base in Okinawa, sticking to 2006 plan</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Australia takes Japan to international court to stop whaling; Tokyo cites scientific research</title>
		<link>http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/05/28/australia-takes-japan-to-international-court-to-stop-whaling-tokyo-cites-scientific-research-14959/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 29 May 2010 04:04:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rod Mcguirk</dc:creator>
		
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Australia takes Japan to court over whaling

CANBERRA, Australia — Australia said Friday it will challenge Japan&#8217;s whale hunting in the Antarctic at the International Court of Justice, a major legal escalation in its campaign to ban the practice despite Tokyo&#8217;s insistence on the right to so-called scientific whaling.
Japan&#8217;s Foreign Ministry called the action regrettable at .... Original article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/05/28/australia-takes-japan-to-international-court-to-stop-whaling-tokyo-cites-scientific-research-14959/">Australia takes Japan to international court to stop whaling; Tokyo cites scientific research</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>US, Japan agree to keep contentious US military air base in Okinawa amid Korean tension</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 May 2010 16:47:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Malcolm Foster</dc:creator>
		
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US, Japan agree to keep Marine air base on Okinawa

TOKYO — Washington and Tokyo agreed Friday to keep a contentious U.S. Marine base in Okinawa, with Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama highlighting the importance of the Japanese-American security alliance amid rising tension on the nearby Korean peninsula.
In a joint statement, the two allies agreed to move .... Source article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/05/28/us-japan-agree-to-keep-contentious-us-military-air-base-in-okinawa-amid-korean-tension-14926/">US, Japan agree to keep contentious US military air base in Okinawa amid Korean tension</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Japan launches space probe to Venus</title>
		<link>http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/05/20/japan-launches-space-probe-to-venus-14028/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 May 2010 02:31:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ians</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[TOKYO - Japan launched a climate orbiter &#8220;Akatsuki&#8221; on a two-year mission to Venus, from the country&#8217;s Tanegashima island Friday.

The H-2A rocket, which will study the climate and surface of Venus, lifted off at 6.58 a.m. local time (2158 GMT Thursday) from the Tanegashima Space Centre in Kagoshima Prefecture, Xinhua reported citing a Japan Aerospace ... <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/05/20/japan-launches-space-probe-to-venus-14028/">Original article on  : Japan launches space probe to Venus</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Japan launches satellite for 2-year study of Venus climate</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 May 2010 02:28:24 +0000</pubDate>
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Japan launches satellite for 2-year study of Venus

TOKYO — Japan launched a new spacecraft Friday on a two-year mission to study the planet Venus and its climate.
A rocket carrying the Venus climate orbiter called &#8220;Akatsuki&#8221; blasted off from a Japanese space center in Kagoshima, southern Japan, the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency said. Akatsuki means &#8220;dawn&#8221; .... <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/05/20/japan-launches-satellite-for-2-year-study-of-venus-climate-14027/">Original article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: Japan launches satellite for 2-year study of Venus climate</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Japan ready to send mission to explore Venus</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 May 2010 19:03:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ians</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[TOKYO - Japan is all ready  to launch Tuesday its new space mission which will study the climate and surface of Venus. 

The new space vehicle, called Venus Climate Orbiter Akatsuki, will travel to Venus on a two-year mission to study its climate and surface. It has been placed on its launch pad at .... Source article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/05/17/japan-ready-to-send-mission-to-explore-venus-13491/">Japan ready to send mission to explore Venus</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Japan&#8217;s No. 3 automaker Nissan slashes January-March loss to $125 million as sales recove</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 May 2010 12:53:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Yuri Kageyama</dc:creator>
		
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Nissan slashes quarterly loss to $125 million

TOKYO — Nissan&#8217;s losses for the January-March quarter shrank dramatically as Japan&#8217;s No. 3 automaker benefited from a global auto recovery and booming car sales in China.
Nissan Motor Co. said Wednesday its quarterly loss was 11.6 billion yen ($125 million) — a fraction of the 276.9 billion yen loss ... <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/05/12/japans-no-3-automaker-nissan-slashes-january-march-loss-to-125-million-as-sales-recove-13015/">Original article on  : Japan&#8217;s No. 3 automaker Nissan slashes January-March loss to $125 million as sales recove</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Toyota&#8217;s Prius hybrid tops Japan&#8217;s April auto sales, holds top spot for 12th straight month</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 May 2010 04:29:54 +0000</pubDate>
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Toyota Prius tops Japan&#8217;s April auto sales

TOKYO — Toyota&#8217;s Prius hybrid was Japan&#8217;s top-selling car in April, clinching the No. 1 spot for the 12th straight month.
The Japan Automobile Dealers Association said Tuesday that Toyota Motor Corp. sold 26,482 of the gas-electric vehicles in Japan last month.
The Prius, now in its third generation since its .... <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/05/10/toyotas-prius-hybrid-tops-japans-april-auto-sales-holds-top-spot-for-12th-straight-month-12772/" title="Toyota&#8217;s Prius hybrid tops Japan&#8217;s April auto sales, holds top spot for 12th straight month">Source &nbsp;: Gaea News Network</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Report: Japan Coast Guard gets arrest warrant for head of Sea Shepherd anti-whaling group</title>
		<link>http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/04/29/report-japan-coast-guard-gets-arrest-warrant-for-head-of-sea-shepherd-anti-whaling-group-11881/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Apr 2010 00:46:12 +0000</pubDate>
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Report: Japan issues warrant for anti-whaling boss

TOKYO — The Japanese Coast Guard has obtained an arrest warrant for the leader of the Sea Shepherd environmental group for its disruption of Japan&#8217;s annual whale hunts, media reports said Friday.
The move would be the latest in an increasingly aggressive campaign against the radical conservationists by Tokyo, which .... <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/04/29/report-japan-coast-guard-gets-arrest-warrant-for-head-of-sea-shepherd-anti-whaling-group-11881/">Original source &nbsp;: Report: Japan Coast Guard gets arrest warrant for head of Sea Shepherd anti-whaling group</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Commission proposes whale hunts with strict limits, replacing ban that has many exceptions</title>
		<link>http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/04/22/commission-proposes-whale-hunts-with-strict-limits-replacing-ban-that-has-many-exceptions-11396/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Apr 2010 01:08:22 +0000</pubDate>
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Commission proposes limited commercial whale hunts

TOKYO — Japan cautiously welcomed an International Whaling Commission proposal that would effectively allow commercial whaling for the first time in 25 years — though under strict quotas that the commission argues will reduce the global catch.
Despite a 1986 moratorium on whaling, Japan, Norway and Iceland catch whales for various ... Read this article on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/04/22/commission-proposes-whale-hunts-with-strict-limits-replacing-ban-that-has-many-exceptions-11396/">Commission proposes whale hunts with strict limits, replacing ban that has many exceptions</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Japan dolphin-hunt film director says military base ban, harassment can&#8217;t silence message</title>
		<link>http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/04/22/japan-dolphin-hunt-film-director-says-military-base-ban-harassment-cant-silence-message-11294/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Apr 2010 06:22:26 +0000</pubDate>
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&#8216;Cove&#8217; director defiant of base ban, harassment

TOKYO — The director of &#8220;The Cove&#8221; said Thursday that a decision by a U.S. military base in Japan to ban the Oscar-winning film on dolphin killings and protests at the local distributor&#8217;s office won&#8217;t silence the film&#8217;s message on saving dolphins.
&#8220;The Cove&#8221; documents the bloody bludgeoning of dolphins .... Source article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/04/22/japan-dolphin-hunt-film-director-says-military-base-ban-harassment-cant-silence-message-11294/">Japan dolphin-hunt film director says military base ban, harassment can&#8217;t silence message</a>.]]></description>
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