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Monday 31 October 2011

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TODAY'S TOP STORIES
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[NATIONAL NEWS]
No summer '12 power-saving order, just peak-time rate hike
The government will try to avoid issuing a power-saving order next summer by hiking electricity rates for high-demand hours and taking other countermeasures
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 http://www.japantimes.co.jp/text/nn20111031a1.html

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[BUSINESS NEWS]
Sony to end LCD panel venture with Samsung, tap cheaper sources
Sony Corp. is in talks to terminate its joint venture with South Korea's Samsung Electronics Co. for the production of liquid crystal displays for televisions to focus on increasing procurement of cheap displays from Taiwanese and other manufacturers.
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 http://www.japantimes.co.jp/text/nb20111031a1.html

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[NATIONAL NEWS]
China hand to head SDF academy
Keio University professor Ryosei Kokubun, a specialist in modern Chinese politics, is to be named president of the National Defense Academy of Japan, replacing Makoto Iokibe.
[MORE] ->
 http://www.japantimes.co.jp/text/nn20111031a3.html


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OTHER NEWS
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[NATIONAL NEWS]
Fukushima shiitake cesium spikes
http://www.japantimes.co.jp/text/nn20111031a2.html

[NATIONAL NEWS]
Monju focus to shift to research
http://www.japantimes.co.jp/text/nn20111031a4.html

[NATIONAL NEWS]
Ainu plan group for Upper House run
http://www.japantimes.co.jp/text/nn20111031a5.html


BUSINESS
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[BUSINESS NEWS]
Deciphering eurozone: financial stability quest a study in surrealism
http://www.japantimes.co.jp/text/nb20111031jp.html


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OPINION
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[JT EDITORIAL]
A breakthrough in Brussels
http://www.japantimes.co.jp/text/ed20111031a1.html

[OPINION]
All too familiar signs of state paralysis in Thai crisis
CHRISTOPHER JOHNSON
http://www.japantimes.co.jp/text/eo20111031a1.html

[OPINION]
Saudi Arabia's old regime grows older
MAI YAMANI
http://www.japantimes.co.jp/text/eo20111031a2.html

[OPINION]
Controversy is no stranger to Nobel Peace Prize
HIROAKI SATO
http://www.japantimes.co.jp/text/eo20111031hs.html

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FEATURES
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[EDUCATION AND BILINGUAL]
This Halloween watch out for yuッrei of all kinds
MATT ALT
http://www.japantimes.co.jp/text/ek20111031a1.html


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http://www.japantimes.co.jp/life.html
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SPORTS
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[BASEBALL]
Pujols decision can wait for champion Cardinals
http://www.japantimes.co.jp/text/sb20111031a1.html

[BASEBALL]
Surging Lions eliminate Fighters from title chase
KAZ NAGATSUKA
http://www.japantimes.co.jp/text/sb20111031j1.html

[BASEBALL]
Lions' Fernandez lives for pressure
KAZ NAGATSUKA
http://www.japantimes.co.jp/text/sb20111031j2.html

[BASEBALL]
Utsumi gives Giants big lift in Game 2
JASON COSKREY
http://www.japantimes.co.jp/text/sb20111031j3.html

[SOCCER]
City pads lead; Blues fall further off pace
http://www.japantimes.co.jp/text/sc20111031a1.html

[AMERICAN FOOTBALL]
Luck, Stanford outlast USC in 3OT
http://www.japantimes.co.jp/text/sf20111031a1.html

[GOLF]
McIlroy claims Shanghai Masters title
http://www.japantimes.co.jp/text/sg20111031a1.html

[GOLF]
Arimura edges Baba in playoff
http://www.japantimes.co.jp/text/sg20111031a2.html

[ICE HOCKEY]
Kessel propels Leafs past tired Penguins
http://www.japantimes.co.jp/text/sh20111031a1.html

[BASKETBALL]
Expansion Big Bulls edge Broncos for franchise's first-ever victory
ED ODEVEN
http://www.japantimes.co.jp/text/sk20111031b1.html

[SPORTS]
Tosen Jordan shatters Vodka's record
http://www.japantimes.co.jp/text/sp20111031a1.html

[SPORTS]
Vettel cruises to Indian GP win
http://www.japantimes.co.jp/text/sp20111031a2.html

[SPORTS]
Russian Tuktamisheva captures Skate Canada title at age 14
http://www.japantimes.co.jp/text/sp20111031f1.html

[SPORTS]
Kipsang repeats as Frankfurt champ
http://www.japantimes.co.jp/text/sp20111031t1.html

[SPORTS]
Kodaira zooms to third medal
http://www.japantimes.co.jp/text/sp20111031w1.html

[TENNIS]
Kvitova beats Stosur to set up final with Azarenka
http://www.japantimes.co.jp/text/st20111031a1.html


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