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...since a property-and-stock-price bubble collapsed in the early 1990s. China is likely to supplant Japan as the world's No. 2 economy this year; Beijing is usurping Tokyo's political influence in Asia as well. Once lauded Japanese corporate management has grown isolated and out of touch - symbolized by the recent recall fiasco at Toyota. Even the country's reputation as a paragon of environmental progress has been shaken by outrage over the slaughter of dolphins, graphically depicted in the Oscar-winning documentary The Cove...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Change in Tokyo: Hatoyama's Bid for Respect | 4/19/2010 | See Source »

...friends” box demonstrated how popular you were, the “personal info” box displayed your excellent taste in music, and your numerous photo albums informed others of just how much fun you were having. Facebook was special because it allowed people to keep in touch over long distances in a way that was never really possible before—the wealth of constantly updated personal information made it easy to feel like you were getting face time with friends and acquaintances all over the country and the globe...

Author: By Adrienne Y. Lee | Title: Whose Facebook is it anyway? | 4/19/2010 | See Source »

...Harvard would use a five-point run to take the fourth. With the scored tied at 13 in the fifth, the Crimson committed a game changing double-touch penalty and Sacred Heart capitalized on its lead with a decisive block to end the match...

Author: By James Yu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Close Losses End Season for Crimson | 4/19/2010 | See Source »

...kiss for one hour with the support of a cheering section, who also didn’t show for the rain. Singer even came prepared with a filled water bottle and straw, explaining, “The rules [of the Kiss-a-Thon] were the lips had to touch,” so he could drink from the straw while still kissing his partner...

Author: By Monika L. S. Robbins, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Rain Dampens Passion in Harvard Square | 4/19/2010 | See Source »

Perhaps the only thing Sam places above rowing is family. He keeps in close touch with his parents in New Zealand—despite the 16 hour time difference—and when James arrived, Sam helped him get settled into college life...

Author: By James Yu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Rowing Prowess Runs In The Family | 4/16/2010 | See Source »

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