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Science & Health
Aug 4, 2020
COVID-19 long-term toll signals billions in health care costs ahead
Late in March, Laura Gross, 72, was recovering from gall bladder surgery in her Fort Lee, New Jersey, home when she became sick again.
EDITORIALS
May 17, 2011
Acquittal in Atago collision case
The Yokohama District Court on May 11 acquitted two Maritime Self-Defense Force officers formerly stationed aboard the 7,750-ton Aegis destroyer Atago in connection with the Atago’s collision with the 7.3-ton trawler Seitoku Maru off Chiba Prefecure on Feb. 19, 2008. The collision killed the two fishermen...
Reader Mail
Dec 21, 2008
Amazing world of word integration
I have found Roger Pulvers’ articles on foreign words in the Japanese language both enlightening and fascinating. Having been stationed in Japan repeatedly for many years as a U.S. Marine Corps officer, I fell in love with the country. Being a longtime student of Japan and Japanese, I have often wondered...
Reader Mail
Nov 30, 2008
Very last option against pirates
Regarding Ramesh Thakur’s Nov. 25 article,“Pirates feel the sting of India’s naval muscle“: This analysis is founded in part on a gross inaccuracy because, as it turned out, the Indian Navy did not sink a pirate “mother ship.”
Reader Mail
Sep 7, 2008
What about Japanese women?
In his Sept. 2 article, “Unconventional American and Asian women,” Tom Plate focuses on a few successful women while repeating well-worn cliches like “it’s hard for women in a men’s world.” I think the article lacks relevance. His point seems to be that women should not complain about their situation,...
Reader Mail
Apr 13, 2008
Critical issue is free speech
The author of the letter “Better to stay home than dis the flag” obviously does not understand the foremost point of the protest by teachers in Tokyo and the rest of Japan.
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