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Nissan - Automaker - Carmaker - Motors

Auto Mexico Motor Photos

Zeenews
Nissan to build new $2 bn plant in Mexico
Mexico City: Nissan Motor Co. announced plans to invest $2 billion in building a third manufacturing facility in Mexico. The new plant in the central state of Aguascalientes will generate 3,000 jobs... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)

In this Feb. 8, 2008 file photo, a for sale sign stands in front of a bank-owned home in Las Vegas. Las Vegas was second to Stockton, Calif., which was first, with 9.5 percent of all housing units receiving a foreclosure filing in 2008.

Business Finance Market Photos Wikipedia: Stock market

my SA
World stocks muted ahead of US growth figures
BANGKOK (AP) — World stocks faced multiple headwinds Friday after disappointing Japanese earnings, higher unemployment in Spain and weak U.S. home sales. Investors awaited quarterly growth figures... (photo: AP / Jae C. Hong, File)

CRPF 's Naxalite hunt- India- Terrorism

The Siasat Daily
Become ‘junglee’ to take on Reds: CRPF DG
New Delhi, January 27: Giving a new mantra to over 70,000 CRPF troops engaged in anti-Naxal operations, its chief K Vijay Kumar has asked them to turn 'junglee' (inhabitants of forests) and hit the... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
Delhi India Photos Police Terrorism Wikipedia: Central Reserve Police Force

Victims of fire at AMRI, Kolkata - India

The Siasat Daily
West Bengal: 2 Doctors Arrested in Connection with AMRI Hospital Fire
Kokata, January 27: senior doctors of AMRI Hospital, Dr. Mani Chettri and Dr. Pranab Dasgupta have been taken into custody today in connection with the death of 93 people. They are members of the... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
Amri Bengal Doctors Hospital Photos Wikipedia: Kolkata

Nintendo Wii set being sold at Toys R US in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada on June 9, 2011.

San Francisco Chronicle
Nintendo triples its loss forecast as sales lag
Nintendo Co. more than tripled its full-year loss forecast Thursday as the success of Apple Inc. devices erodes demand for the company's 3DS handheld player. The net loss... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal)
Business Market Photos Technology Wikipedia: Nintendo

Honda Civic GX

Bloomberg
Honda’s Ito Forecasts Profit Surge in ’Rebound’
Honda Motor Co. (7267) President Takanobu Ito forecast that earnings at Japan’s third-biggest carmaker will climb to the highest in at least five years, led by sales of... (photo: Creative Commons / Mariordo)
Auto Honda Motor Photos Wikipedia: Honda

Sony - Electronics - TV

The Charlotte Observer
World stocks gain on Fed's low rate pledge
BANGKOK World stock markets were mostly higher Thursday after the U.S. central bank pledged to keep interest rates low until late 2014 to nurture the country's stubbornly... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Bangkok Markets Photos Stock Wikipedia: Sony

In this May 27, 2011 photo released by the International Atomic Energy Agency, or IAEA, IAEA fact-finding team leader Mike Weightman, right, speaks to workers in the technical support center at the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear plant in Okuma, Fukushima prefecture, northern Japan.

The Guardian
IAEA checks Japan reactor pending safety approval
MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press= OHI, Japan (AP) — Experts from the International Atomic Energy Agency on Thursday began their first inspection of a Japanese nuclear... (photo: AP / IAEA)
Energy Japan Nuclear Photos Wikipedia: Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster

Sony - Electronics

Zeenews
Exporters drive Nikkei to 3-month closing high
Tokyo: Japan's Nikkei average scaled a new three-month high on Wednesday, boosted by gains in exporters such as Toyota Motor and Canon as the yen weakened following data... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Japan Photos Stock Tokyo Wikipedia: Sony

Mitsubishi Motors - Automakers - Carmakers

The Associated Press
World stocks up as Apple result lifts tech shares
BANGKOK (AP) -- World stocks rose Wednesday as investors stayed calm in the face of a possible debt default by Greece to search for good deals in technology shares... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Bangkok Market Photos Stock Wikipedia: DAX

Sport

	Djokovic fights off Hewitt to reach quarters Jakarta Globe
	ANDY MURRAY POSTS 'BORING' VICTORY Sporting Life
	Murray rolls into quarterfinals at Aussie Open The Miami Herald
	Nishikori living up to star billing in Japan Sydney Morning Herald

Entertainment

	'Agneepath' stars thank audience for tremendous response Indian Express
	It is unfair to compare me with Amitabh Bachchan: Hrithik Roshan Indian Express
	Friend on emergency says Demi Moore was convulsing Yahoo Daily News
	Golden Globes trial exposes misleading negotiating tactics Yahoo Daily News

Health

	Will India's poor remain hungry? Al Jazeera
	UN's new Afghan envoy heartened by talk of peace Austin American Statesman
	Green tea is very special The Gleaner
	Anna Hazare in fresh appeal on anti-corruption bill BBC News

Tokyo Headlines

Fears of the 'big one' hit Tokyo after quake study

Experts cast doubt on Japan nuclear plant tests

Secret evacuation plan for Tokyo after Fukushima

Tokyo stocks open flat after Wall Street closed lower

NEC Tumbles After Announcing Loss Forecast, 10,000 Job Cuts:

fun! fun! fashion!: Tokyo Collection signals change as event

Revealed: secret evacuation plan for Tokyo after Fukushima

Report urging mass evacuation of Tokyo residents kept secret

Flashbax presents: No Tokyo.. listings

Miranda Kerr Leaves Tokyo as Orlando Bloom Brightly Hangs in

Russia's Aryasova stripped of Tokyo marathon title

Possible Tokyo Evacuation Was Kept Secret in Nuclear Crisis

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Tokyo, Japan 2011.10.12

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Mitsubishi Motors - Citimotors Alabang

Asia stocks rise as Apple result lifts technology shares

2005-2007 Nissan Frontier photographed in USA.

Nikkei hits 3-month closing high; Elpida surges

Dollar Selling Doesnt Necessarily Require A Risk Appetite D The Street
Japanese Yen Strength At Risk As Intervention Threats Resurf The Street
Magnitude 5.5 quake shakes Japan The News & Observer
A look at economic developments around the globe The State
A look at economic developments and activity in major stock The Washington Post
Japan prices fall, mild deflation to persist Gulf News
World stocks slide as US growth data disappoint The Wichita Eagle
Japan making progress on U.S. trade concerns: USTR Daily Press
Dollar falls against euro, pound, yen after US economic grow Star Tribune
IMF's Lagarde calls for Japan, US debt cut targets The Times of India
Original Toyota Land Cruiser a workhorse Newsday
The Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA): The Corporat GlobalResearch
Stocks open lower on unimpressive U.S. growth CNN
World stock markets fall as improvement in US economic growt Star Tribune
Morning Take-Out The New York Times
Yen gains most in a month versus dlr, euro pauses Business Day
Struggling in US, F-35 fighter pushes sales abroad Springfield News-Sun
Stocks: Investors await reading on U.S. growth CNN
World markets muted ahead of U.S. growth figures Richmond Times Dispatch
Asian stocks fluctuate on mixed signals Sydney Morning Herald

One billionth tourist to arrive in 2012: UN

One billionth tourist to arrive in 2012: UN

NIGHT PATROL - U.S. Marines conduct a security patrol to deter insurgent activity.

From Scattered Grains to Scattered Harvests

A lawn mower is covered with snow

After cold night, 3-6 inches of snow expected Friday

LA Weekend Calendar: Ellen's B-Day Party, Lunar New Year Fes Huffington Post
The Numbers Game Wall Street Journal
Opponents protest signing of ACTA without adequate debate Ars Technica
Q&A with Richard Thompson on ‘Live at Celtic Connections’ The Examiner
The Search for a New Growth Model Huffington Post
Govt failed to keep records of key nuke meetings Dayton Daily News
Fukushima: A Nuclear War without a War: The Unspoken Crisis Pakalert Press
AP News in Brief at 5:58 a.m. EST Newsday
Russia: Japan's "emotional" reaction on island dispute has h m&c
Japan failed to keep records of key nuke meetings Zeenews
Obama's reminder of banks' 'living wills' raises eyebrows The News & Observer
Too big to fail? Despite US critics, F-35 stealth fighter ma Star Tribune
Deputy PM: Japan failed to keep records of key nuclear crisi Star Tribune
Somali captors move US hostage after SEAL raid The News & Observer
Nintendo chief promises to do Wii U launch right The News & Observer
Japan's 'Nuclear Alley' conflicted over reactors The Charlotte Observer
Learning lessons from internal budgetary models Irish Times
Japan Consumer Prices Fall 0.1% in December CNBC
They’ve Done It Again: An Albatross Chick The New York Times
Japanese government hid worst-case scenario on Fukushima dis The Daily Mail

Australian television personality Dannii Minogue watches the women's first round match between Belgium's Yanina Wickmayer and Australia's Jarmila Groth at the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne, Australia, Monday, Jan. 17, 2011.

Dannii Minogue, Kate Moss, Jon Hamm: Celebrity pictures January 17

wind farm - renewable energy - India

Renewable energy can tackle poverty — UN

Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta meets with Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda in Tokyo, Japan, Oct. 25, 2011. (DoD photo by Tech. Sgt. Jacob N. Bailey, U.S. Air Force) (Released)

Japan's PM reshuffles Cabinet to win tax support

Eiko Ishioka, graphic designer and art director, dies at 73 The State
Eiko Ishioka dies at 73; graphic designer and art director The Los Angeles Times
Nicolas Cage wants Wicker Man sequel: "Except this time he's Digital Spy
Mysterious Kurt and Courtney-Themed Clothing Collection Emer Rollingstone
Nicolas Cage Wants To Play A Ghost In A Japan-Set Wicker Man Cinema Blend
Nicolas Cage Wants To Make A Japan-Set 'Wicker Man' Sequel W IMDb
Not just for Sundays after church Seattle Times
Light but stable: novel cellulose-silica gel composite aerog PhysOrg
United Red Army (DVD) KDVR
Nicolas Cage Wants To Do Wicker Man 2The star on The Matrix Empire
Researchers demonstrate rare combination of electric and mag PhysOrg
In a league of her own Sydney Morning Herald
Designer Ishioka Dies IMDb
January 31, 2012 Blu-ray & 3D: Transformers Limited Collecto The Examiner
The Horrors biggest world tour to date Music News
Free Voice Call/Messenger Application 'LINE' Reaches 15 Mill DNA India
Buddhist Leader Calls for 2015 Nuclear Abolition Summit Scoop
Screen Talk: A scene-stealer The Independent
History Unfolding on a Hand Scroll The New York Times
Yahoo in complex talks on cutting Japan stake The Business Review

In this Aug. 23, 2004 file photo, American Jonathan Keith Idema, 48, smokes a cigarette in a court in Kabul, Afghanistan. Idema, a former Green Beret from North Carolina convicted of running a private jail in Afghanistan where he tortured terrorism suspects, has died at the age of 55.

The dark truth behind the man who claimed he had Bin Laden in his sights

Kashmiri women performs during a Republic Day parade held at Bakshi Stadium in Srinagar on January 26, 2011. India celebrated its 62nd Republic Day under heavy security, with tensions running high in Kashmir over efforts by Hindu nationalists to hold a rally in the troubled region's state capital.

Republic Day: After years, no specific terror threat on R-Day

Pakistan's Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani speaks during a press conference in Islamabad, Pakistan Sunday, Feb. 1, 2009. Pakistan's prime minister said that military action "is not the only solution" to the brutal insurgency in the Swat Valley, an indication that negotiations may still be an option despite a failed past peace deal in the one-time tourist haven.

Pakistan PM to appear in Supreme Court

Pak knew of Osama hideout, believes Panetta Zeenews
‘Illicit money funds terrorist activities in Pak’ Zeenews
Everyone wants democracy in Pakistan: Gilani Zeenews
US still has complicated ties with Pak: Donilon Zeenews
Nine rockets hit Pak academy near Osama home Zeenews
Attack on Pakistan Military Academy in Abbottabad BBC News
No ‘creeping coup’ taking place in Pak: Gilani Zeenews
Rockets hit Pakistan academy near Osama home Zeenews
Pak: Rocket attack near Osama bin Laden's compound Zeenews
Pak Parl panel issues fresh notice to Mansoor Ijaz Zeenews
Pakistan troops kill 20 militants in northwest The Boston Globe
Somali Pirate Gun Locker: An Oddball Assault Rifle, at Sea The New York Times
Al Qaeda militants withdraw from Yemeni town France24
Spate of kidnappings in Pakistan triggers unease The Boston Globe
Pak PM Gilani sets the tone for peace with Army Zeenews
Pakistan Leader Softens Criticism of Army and Spy Agency The New York Times
Pak PM Gilani seeks to quash remarks against Army Zeenews
Ijaz's credibility eroded: Pakistani media Zeenews
Terror Suspect Involved in Military Training in Aceh Tempo Interactive
'Taliban's momentum broken, Qaeda network falling' Zeenews

Toyota Camry Hybrid (Japan

>Toyota 2000GT EV Conversion Is Solar-Powered Sacrilege

Flickr - boellstiftung - Toyota Prius mit Hybridantrieb

Toyota Prius, Other Fuel-Saving Cars, May Soon Be Free Of Heavily Regulated Rare Earths

Panasonic-of-Wakayama-Kinokawa001

Panasonic Shows Cloud-Based “Smart Vegetable Garden” Device For Home Use

DoCoMo to ask for changes in Android to control apps that ho BGR
Japan’s Rakuten Set to Challenge Amazon With Help From All Things Digital
Nintendo Posts Loss on Strong Yen, Weak Sales Newsfactor
Poland Signs Copyright Treaty that Drew Protests Newsfactor
Mujjo Conductive Gloves Let You Slide To Unlock With Your Be Crunch
Report: Nintendo Considering Changing The Wii U’s Name Crunch
NEC Forecasts US$1.3 Billion Loss, Ready To Cut 10,000 Jobs Crunch
>Tokina and Tamron Join Micro Four Thirds Wired News
Disney, Q-pot Choco, Honey Bee: Japan Gets 3 Extra-Cute Andr Crunch
Acta protests break out as EU states sign up to treaty The Guardian
Not on its game, Nintendo triples outlook for full-year loss Seattle Times
Keen On… Caleb Melby: The Zen of Steve Jobs (TCTV) Crunch
Nintendo profits fall sharply as smartphones eat into consol The Guardian
NEC slashes 10,000 jobs – blames Thai floods, smartphone slu The Register
Summary Box: Nintendo loss; strong yen, weak sales The Boston Globe
Gene breakthrough to help tsunami-hit farmers Independent online (SA)
Nintendo Reports US$630 Million Net Loss Between April And D Crunch
FUTURE MODELS: Delivering an environmental message Business Day
>Top 10 Things I Saw at London Toy Fair 2012 Wired News
Nintendo posts losses on strong yen and falling sales BBC News

Birds and trees - environment - nature

To Build Environments for the Human Mind, Think Like a Tree

In this March 24, 2011 aerial photo taken by a small unmanned drone and released by AIR PHOTO SERVICE, damaged Unit 3, left, and Unit 4 of the crippled Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power plant are seen in Okumamachi, Fukushima prefecture, northern Japan.

Collateral damage from Fukushima hits Europe

In this Thursday April 7, 2011 file photo, a Japanese police officer wearing a protective radiation suit stands guard as his colleagues load a dead body into a van in the Odaka area of Minamisoma, inside the deserted evacuation zone established for the 20 kilometer radius around the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear reactors.

Long road back for Fukushima city hit by twin disasters

Japan warned of mass rescue in nuclear crisis Sydney Morning Herald
Nuclear Radiation Levels from Fukushima Are RISING GlobalResearch
‘Big quake could hit Tokyo within years’ The Hindu
UN experts begin review of Japan's nuclear stress tests The Guardian
Toyota finds way to avoid using rare earth: report Canada Dot Com
Toyota finds way to avoid using rare earth-media The Guardian
Anti-whalers in blow-up with Japanese Sydney Morning Herald
Anti-whalers in clash with Japanese Sydney Morning Herald
Indian artist to create climate change sculpture in Japan Deccan Chronicle
Fukushima Radiation Spreads Worldwide GlobalResearch
Open-Market Sustainability New America Foundation
Fukushima's Owner Adds Insult to Injury - Claims Radioactive GlobalResearch
FUKUSHIMA: Radioactive Houses and Roads in Japan. Radioactiv GlobalResearch
Crabzilla measures up for Claws show Sydney Morning Herald
Anti-whaling activist held over outstanding fines Sydney Morning Herald
Anti-whaling protester released from police custody Sydney Morning Herald
Carlos Ghosn Is Alone In 'All-In' Position on Electric Vehic Huffington Post
Whaling activists on customs ship Sydney Morning Herald
Three whaling activists transferred to customs boat Sydney Morning Herald
Creation of database for promising adsorbents for decontamin PhysOrg

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