Japan's spouse hunters hone skills at marriage school Newsvine | TOKYO (Reuters Life!) - In search of Mr. or Mrs. Right, dozens of Japanese are attending a newly launched school in Tokyo that aims to turn them into marriage material. | ...
Japan funnels in $88,218 for conflict victims' schooling The Himalayan | KATHMANDU: The Government of Japan has extended a financial assistance of $ 88,218 for educating student victims of armed conflict through Save the Children Japan-Nepal office. | Issuing a press release here today, Japanese embassy stated that Save...
Japan baby-robot teaches parenting skills Canada Dot Com An engineering student soothes Yotaro, a robot which emulates a real baby at Tsukuba University in Japan. Yotaro's face, made of soft translucent silicon with a rosy hue, is backlit by a projector connected to a computer to simulate cryin...
Japan baby-robot teaches parenting skills Breitbart | An engineering student soothes Yotaro, a robot which emulates a real baby a... | An engineering student displays Yotaro, a baby robot, at a laboratory in Ts... | Engineering students at Japan's Tsukuba University have developed a robot t... | It gi...
Japan's Princess Aiko 'bullied at school' BBC News | Japan's Princess Aiko has been off school since early this week after complaining of being bullied, a royal household official has said. | The princess, eight, had come home from school in a state of anxiety and saying she had stomach pains, he sai...
Rose-tinted projections mean airports in the red Daily Yomiuri | A new airport opened Thursday in Ibaraki Prefecture without any regular domestic flights to kick off its operations. It seems Ibaraki Airport faces a rocky road ahead. | The airport is the 98th in Japan and has been dubbed the third in the Tokyo metropolitan area after Haneda and Narita airports. At present, however, it offers only two regular fl...
Obama's Student Loan Overhaul Endangered The New York Times | WASHINGTON — With Democratic Congressional leaders and the White House struggling on Wednesday to finalize the details of major health care legislation, House Democrats were desperately trying to prevent another of President Obama’s top legislative priorities – a sweeping overhaul of student loan programs – from becoming a c...
