ajet.net2008-05-09T15:58:05-04:00tag:ajet.net,2008://1XOOPS WebLinks 0.9Copyright (c) 2008, AJET WebmasterAJET Webmasterhttp://ajet.net/webmaster@ajet.netPicture of the Day ? Platinum2008-05-09T02:45:00-04:002008-05-09T02:45:00-04:00tag:ajet.net,2008://1.1Model Izumi Mori, 25, left, and Miss Universe Japan 2006 Kurara Chibana, 26, wear platinum jewelry worth 3.9 million yen and 3.15 million yen, respectively,…AJET WebmasterJapan Today: Japan News and DiscussionAustralia probes claims soldiers abused Afghan prisoners2008-05-09T02:13:00-04:002008-05-09T02:13:00-04:00tag:ajet.net,2008://1.2Allegations made by four suspected insurgents taken into custody after an Australian soldier was killedAJET WebmasterThe Globe and Mail - Front Page News
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Hezbollah seizes large parts of Beirut2008-05-09T02:05:00-04:002008-05-09T02:05:00-04:00tag:ajet.net,2008://1.3Pro-government television station forced off the air; worst internal strife since 1975-90 civil warAJET WebmasterTOM PERRYThe Globe and Mail - Front Page News
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Sports ? Ramirez homer lifts Yomiuri over Hanshin2008-05-09T02:03:00-04:002008-05-09T02:03:00-04:00tag:ajet.net,2008://1.4Central League home run leader Alex Ramirez hit a go-ahead two-run homer in the eighth inning as the Yomiuri Giants rallied to beat the Hanshin…AJET WebmasterJapan Today: Japan News and DiscussionWorld ? Myanmar allows some cyclone relief flights2008-05-09T02:01:00-04:002008-05-09T02:01:00-04:00tag:ajet.net,2008://1.5Myanmar's isolationist regime finally gave clearance Thursday for the first major international airlift of food for survivors of a devastating cyclone after delays that frustrated…AJET WebmasterJapan Today: Japan News and DiscussionNational ? GSDF officer attempts suicide in front of Diet building2008-05-09T01:31:00-04:002008-05-09T01:31:00-04:00tag:ajet.net,2008://1.6A 20-year-old Ground Self-Defense Force officer tried to commit suicide by stabbing himself with a dagger in front of the Diet building Thursday evening, police…AJET WebmasterJapan Today: Japan News and DiscussionOttawa reaffirms decision to block MDA deal2008-05-09T01:27:00-04:002008-05-09T01:27:00-04:00tag:ajet.net,2008://1.7Federal government moved last month to block $1.3-billion sale of space assets to foreign companyAJET WebmasterThe Globe and Mail - Front Page News
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World ? Obama presses for superdelegate support as Clinton vows to keep fighting2008-05-09T01:05:00-04:002008-05-09T01:05:00-04:00tag:ajet.net,2008://1.8Barack Obama, on the cusp of securing the Democratic presidential nomination, sought Thursday to win over U.S. lawmakers who could help seal his victory over…AJET WebmasterJapan Today: Japan News and Discussion[audio] Cheney Adds Rare '64 Kuwait To Oil Cellar2008-05-09T01:00:54-04:002008-05-09T01:00:54-04:00tag:ajet.net,2008://1.9Onion Radio News - with Doyle RedlandAJET WebmasterThe Onion
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Earliest American Scat Found2008-05-09T01:00:30-04:002008-05-09T01:00:30-04:00tag:ajet.net,2008://1.10The earliest-known fossilized feces was found recently in Oregon, placing humans on the American continents 1000 years earlier than previously...AJET WebmasterThe Onion
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Local Bar Comes Out As Gay2008-05-09T01:00:16-04:002008-05-09T01:00:16-04:00tag:ajet.net,2008://1.11SEATTLE—"Once I saw two guys kissing in the bathroom, but I thought they were just drunk. Now it makes perfect sense, though," resident Frank Klein said.AJET WebmasterThe Onion
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Have Your Say ? What advantages does married life offer in an era of increasing divorce rates?2008-05-09T01:00:00-04:002008-05-09T01:00:00-04:00tag:ajet.net,2008://1.12AJET WebmasterJapan Today: Japan News and DiscussionSports ? FIA changes qualifying rules following withdrawal of Super Aguri from F12008-05-09T00:57:00-04:002008-05-09T00:57:00-04:00tag:ajet.net,2008://1.13Governing body FIA changed the qualifying rules Thursday after Super Aguri's withdrawal from the Formula One championship.With only 20 cars racing at the Turkish…AJET WebmasterJapan Today: Japan News and DiscussionBusiness ? TCI pressures J-Power to disclose info on loyal shareholders2008-05-09T00:52:00-04:002008-05-09T00:52:00-04:00tag:ajet.net,2008://1.14The Children's Investment Fund sent a"strongly worded letter"to Electric Power Development Co on Thursday asking the company to disclose in-depth information regarding its…AJET WebmasterJapan Today: Japan News and DiscussionB.C. couple injured in Egypt arrive back in Canada2008-05-09T00:45:00-04:002008-05-09T00:45:00-04:00tag:ajet.net,2008://1.15Jennifer El Adam had her arm amputated after the crash, just as they were finishing their honeymoon tourAJET WebmasterThe Globe and Mail - Front Page News
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Politics ? Hu enjoys table tennis with Ai Fukuhara, but Fukuda backs out2008-05-09T00:43:00-04:002008-05-09T00:43:00-04:00tag:ajet.net,2008://1.16Chinese President Hu Jintao entertained Japanese and Chinese youths by playing table tennis on Thursday with Beijing Olympics qualifier Ai Fukuhara and Chinese Olympic gold…AJET WebmasterJapan Today: Japan News and DiscussionEntertainment ? American singer Jero to appear in TV ad2008-05-09T00:41:00-04:002008-05-09T00:41:00-04:00tag:ajet.net,2008://1.17Kirin Beverage Corp has signed up African-American enka singer Jero, 26, to appear in TV ads for its canned coffee ?Fire Cafffee Zero.? The ads…AJET WebmasterJapan Today: Japan News and DiscussionPolitics ? Chiba governor says people shouldn't be fooled by China's panda offer2008-05-09T00:40:00-04:002008-05-09T00:40:00-04:00tag:ajet.net,2008://1.18The governor of Chiba Prefecture, where seven people fell sick after eating Chinese-made frozen dumplings several months ago, said Thursday that people should not be…AJET WebmasterJapan Today: Japan News and DiscussionBusiness ? Nintendo's Yamauchi tops list of Japan's richest businesspeople: Forbes2008-05-09T00:40:00-04:002008-05-09T00:40:00-04:00tag:ajet.net,2008://1.19Hiroshi Yamauchi, former chairman of Nintendo Co, topped the list of Japan's 40 wealthiest businesspeople with his assets totaling $7.8 billion, according to the Internet…AJET WebmasterJapan Today: Japan News and DiscussionWorld ? Leader of al-Qaida in Iraq arrested in Mosul2008-05-09T00:39:00-04:002008-05-09T00:39:00-04:00tag:ajet.net,2008://1.20The leader of al-Qaida in Iraq, Abu Ayyub al-Masri, was arrested in the northern city of Mosul, the Iraqi Defense Ministry spokesman said Thursday.Spokesman…AJET WebmasterJapan Today: Japan News and Discussion