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Old Japanese train cars get new life in Cambodia: Japanese rail diesel cars taken out of service will get a second life in Cambodia.
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McDonald's opened its doors in the Mittelburgenland Business Park: The new restaurant has been open since Thursday morning.
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Japan MSDF helicopters crash: What we know: Two Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force helicopters, carrying eight crew members, crashed during nighttime training ...
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Quick Glance: 8 crew missing after 2 Japanese navy helicopters crash
- Two Japanese navy helicopters with eight crew members are believed to have crashed in the Pacific south of Tokyo, according to the Defence Minister.
- The cause of the crash is unknown, but the focus is on the rescue operation.
- The Navy deployed ships and aircraft to search and rescue the missing crew members.
- The training on Saturday was solely for the Japanese navy and not part of a multinational exercise.
‘Godzilla Minus One’ director Takashi Yamazaki and ‘Shoplifters’ director Hirokazu Koreeda have met with the Japanese government to improve the working ... Show more
是枝裕和監督や山崎貴監督らが政府にコンテンツ産業支援求める: カンヌ映画祭などで数々の賞を受賞した是枝裕和監督らが17日、政府に対し、コンテンツ産業の活性化には、クリエーターの労働環…
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Cashless payment: Finally introduce compulsory card devices! - Comment: Money is often only moved digitally, without the need for bills and coins ...
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Quick Glance: Card Terminal Requirement: Advocating for Cashless Payment - Commentary
- Card terminals for EC and credit cards are still missing in many stores.
- Advocating for the development towards cashless payment to bring stubborn cash users to reason.
- A nationwide card terminal requirement for merchants is proposed as a solution to offer all payment options.
- The benefits of card payment are emphasized, and laziness and fear of technology are cited as reasons for refusal.
Restaurants charge a no-show fee if guests don't show up: More and more guests reserve seats in the restaurant, but then don't go. This annoys restaurateurs ...
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Earthquake Information (Japan) | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News: All seismic activity of 3 or higher on the Japanese scale in the past 30 days, with maps and detailed ...
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Quick Glance: Tech Giants Compete in Japan for AI Development
- US tech firm OpenAI establishes first Asia office in Tokyo.
- The company plans to develop a new generative AI model specializing in Japanese language and culture.
- Microsoft invests $2.9 billion in the AI industry in Japan.
- Japanese companies prioritize versatile AI systems and launch AI safety research centers.
San Jose: The Bay Area’s first Burger Pit opened in 1953. The last one is closing Tuesday
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Quick Glance: San Jose: The End of Iconic Burger Pit After 71 Years
- Paul Berger, the aptly named owner, closed the last Burger Pit location in San Jose after a surge of customers present until the closure on April 23, 2024.
- The Burger Pit chain, originally founded in the 1950s by Albert Berger, will come to an end with the closing of the last location in the South Bay area.
- Owner Berger, who upheld his father's philosophy of good food at reasonable prices, will close the business after 71 years and take the popular chili recipe to the grave.
- Despite the nostalgic feel and popular dishes of Burger Pit, customers will primarily miss the conviviality as they bid farewell to long-time staff and the historic location.
Ancient Japanese ceremony gives new meaning to a cup of tea: At a temple in Nara, people drink matcha green tea from big, unwieldy bowls for an annual tradition ...
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Today is the last day Monell's at the Manor is serving breakfast and lunch : Today is the last day to eat at Monell's at the Manor by the Nashville ...
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Mushrooms glow in forest on Amami Oshima Island: Forest fungi on the southwestern Japanese island of Amami Oshima, transform after sunset to create a magical ...
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Why do Japanese people love the peace sign?: Point a camera at a group of Japanese people at a graduation ceremony, a cherry blossom picnic ...
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UAE: 6 cafes, eateries offering free food to residents affected by floods - News | Khaleej Times
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Smoke seen as ANA flight carrying about 200 people lands safely in northern Japan, public TV says
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North Korea launches ballistic missile: Japan's Defense Ministry announced on Monday afternoon that North Korea launched at least one ballistic missile ...
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Latin restaurant Malo has a new owner who will keep the margaritas and tacos flowing
desmoinesregister.com/story/entertainment/dining/2024/04/23/todd-millang-buys-malo-keeps-the-latin-restaurant-in-downtown-des-moines-open/73426696007/
Ukrop's congratulates Mama J's on fried chicken bracket win: Talk about a supportive business community in Richmond!
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CA fast-food franchisees fear losing diners to Chili's, Applebee's: Fast-food franchisees in California worry diners may flock to Chili's and Applebee's to avoid ...
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Skyward Beat: DRUM TAO's 30 Years of Dreams and Creation | NHK WORLD-JAPAN: DRUM TAO, a taiko drumming group that brings its sublime sound and dynamic ...
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Restaurateur sues! “People leave right after they eat”: At the beginning of the year, the VAT on food in restaurants was increased to the full 19 percent ...
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Gordon Ramsay opens St. Louis restaurant at Four Seasons hotel April 17: Ramsay's Kitchen by Gordon Ramsay, one of many restaurants from the celebrity chef and ...
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CA fast-food franchisees fear losing diners to Chili's, Applebee's: Fast-food franchisees in California worry diners may flock to Chili's and Applebee's to avoid ...
businessinsider.com/fast-food-california-expensive-diners-could-switch-to-chilis-applebees-2024-4
McDonald's worker, 15, left with fractured skull after adult male with rap sheet stomps her during brawl
nypost.com/2024/04/21/us-news/mcdonalds-worker-15-left-with-fractured-skull-after-man-stomps-head/
Rare moss balls appear in fish tank | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News: A stone collected from a riverbank in Japan has turned out to be a source of a rare species of ...
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Local restaurants offer jobs to workers after Tidewater, Chop House abruptly close
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Matsumoto Castle's cherry blossoms pull in the crowds: Matsumoto Castle is one of Japan's most iconic sites, and spring ― when the castle's cherry ...
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Salt Creek Grille in Dana Point to return with new owners, menu and look: Three months after shutting its doors, the 27-year-old Dana Point institution known for ...
ocregister.com/2024/04/11/salt-creek-grille-in-dana-point-to-return-with-new-owners-menu-and-look/
California restaurant will up wages to compete with $20 fast-food pay: "Why wash dishes for $15 or $17 if I can go get $20 flipping burgers at McDonald's ...
businessinsider.com/california-fast-food-20-minimum-wage-restaurant-raise-pay-compete-2024-4
Quick Glance: California eateries adjust wages to meet competition with $20 fast-food pay
- A restaurant owner in California plans to raise wages to compete with the $20 per hour pay for fast-food workers.
- Legislation is expected to drive up wages in various sectors as they strive to attract and retain employees.
- The increased minimum wages worsen the existing challenges faced by independent restaurants in California.
- Implementing price changes, cost-cutting strategies, and reduced operating hours could be potential measures to streamline operations.
Family-of-eight does runner leaving £329 bill with restaurant 'devastated' : The manager of the family-run eatery said the family was ordering the most expensive ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/family-eight-runner-without-paying-32636854
Neuss: Italian restaurant Vicus Italiano opens its doors: Italian flair was in the air in Neuss on Saturday evening. Ina Aufenberg and Gökhan Göktas gave a first ...
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Quick Glance: Neuss: Vicus Italiano Opens with Italian Flair
- Ina Aufenberg and Gökhan Göktas open the Italian restaurant Vicus Italiano in Neuss.
- The opening celebration attracted Neuss residents with drinks, appetizers, and Italian music.
- Originally planned opening in February was delayed due to unforeseen renovation work.
- The restaurant offers Italian cuisine, a carefully curated wine list, and fresh pasta.
Unusual barter deal in a restaurant: Italian landlord gives guests without a cell phone a bottle of wine
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Quick Glance: Unusual Exchange at Restaurant: Italian Host Gives Wine to Phoneless Guests
- An Italian restaurant in Verona offers guests a bottle of wine in exchange for surrendering their phones before dining.
- Host Angelo Lella emphasizes the unnecessary constant use of phones, encouraging guests to enjoy wine without distractions.
- 90 percent of guests take advantage of the offer to store their phones in a locker before dining.
- The restaurant in Verona prefers traditional reviews and asks customers to write them on paper and drop them in a mailbox.
Charge an extra fee? When restaurants should have to tell customers: Requiring a notice of a 'security' fee on a menu isn't good enough. Force restaurants to ...
latimes.com/opinion/letters-to-the-editor/story/2024-04-22/charge-extra-fee-restaurants-should-have-to-tell-customers
Japan whaling industry embarks on new era with cutting-edge 'mother ship' | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News
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Met Police officers stop suspected thief while on stag do: The Met officers say they gave chase after a man tried to steal items from a restaurant in Barcelona.
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Behind Vegan Chef Matthew Kenney’s Empire, an Ugly Reality: Matthew Kenney, one of the most famous names in plant-based cuisine, has left a trail of burned ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/22/dining/vegan-chef-matthew-kenney.html
Is it okay to ask for a doggy bag in a restaurant?: Food for Thought: In an Irish context, let’s see if a straw poll on Instagram can enlighten us
irishtimes.com/food/2024/04/12/is-it-okay-to-ask-for-a-doggy-bag-in-a-restaurant/
Penguin school parade: Penguins at a zoo in Shimane Prefecture, western Japan, formed a welcome parade for first graders starting school in April.
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Chipotle Keeps Raising Prices. Gym Rats and Millennials Are Still Buying Burritos.
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Tucker’s Blue Ribbon Grill relocating, owners opening neighboring European restaurant
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The Devil's Gorge: Mapping No Man's Land in the Himalayas | NHK WORLD-JAPAN
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Yen plunge chills Japan education: The yen dropped to its lowest level against the dollar in 34 years last week, and the impact is affecting more and more of ...
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Swansea: Family left restaurant without paying £329 bill: The owners of Bella Ciao said they ordered T-bone steaks and double pudding portions.
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New ways to handle bears as they wake hungry: Japan has stepped up measures to deal with bear attacks after marking the highest number ever in fiscal 2023 ...
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La Avram Grill to open in Westgate Street in Ipswich: La Avram Grill is set to open in the former Ann Summers in Westgate Street in Ipswich.
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Value added tax: The tax increase is giving restaurants a hard time: Since the beginning of the year, 19% VAT has once again been charged on food in restaurants ...
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Wilhelmshaven-born chef awarded a Michelin star: At the age of 33, he has achieved what every chef dreams of: Eike Iken, a native of Wilhelmshaven ...
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Another hot summer coming, people urged to take heatstroke measures: Record high temperatures have been reported across Japan. Temperatures in the prefectures of ...
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Is Red Lobster going out of business? Here's what it means for local restaurants: Seafood chain Red Lobster is considering filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy ...
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Quick Glance: Red Lobster Considers Bankruptcy
- The seafood chain Red Lobster is exploring a potential Chapter 11 filing to restructure its debts, based on insider insights.
- Legal guidance for Red Lobster is provided by King & Spalding. The restaurant chain is contemplating terminating long-term contracts and renegotiating a variety of leases.
- A sign reading “Open For Takeout & Free Delivery” is displayed outside a Red Lobster establishment in Secaucus, New Jersey, USA.
- Established in 1968 in Lakeland, Florida, Red Lobster started with a single restaurant. The introduction of their famous cheese-flavored biscuits occurred in 1992, and the chain now operates hundreds of locations in the US, Canada, and international franchises.
'That's our crab!' Charmaine Sheh eats at Kelly Jie Seafood, has owners rushing down to meet her
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Drew Carey Speaks Out About Funding Writers Meals Amid Strike: “It Was the Right Thing to Do”
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Eliza Scidmore: The woman behind Washington's cherry trees: Every spring, more than a million people visit Washington DC to marvel at the canopy of pink and ...
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Volunteers offer cleanup help to quake survivors: Volunteers with a disaster-relief center in Nanao City, Ishikawa Prefecture, have been interviewing survivors ...
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Suntory taps hydrogen for cleaner whisky production: Japanese beverage maker Suntory Holdings says it will start using clean energy to make whisky as part of an ...
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Russia's 'petal' land mines devastating Ukraine: Russian forces are spreading surface land mines by the thousands in Ukraine's east. The plastic weapons' petal ...
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Chinese Poem Shungyo (Spring Morning) - Story Land in Classical Japanese | NHK WORLD-JAPAN
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Thaikhun Street: New all-you-can-eat buffet restaurant opening at Sheffield's Meadowhall shopping centre
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The fried chicken is in New York. The cashier is in the Philippines: A few U.S. restaurants are experimenting with virtual staff members, who greet customers ...
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Little Chefs: What happened to roadside diner chain: At its height, Little Chef had 439 restaurants across the UK but just two decades later they were all gone.
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Kyogen Kaki Yamabushi (Persimmon Mountain Priest) - Story Land in Classical Japanese | NHK WORLD-JAPAN
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Owners of La Cuchara will open a new restaurant in Hampden’s Five and Dime building
baltimoresun.com/2024/04/22/owners-of-la-cuchara-will-open-a-new-restaurant-in-hampdens-five-and-dime-building/
Bullet train link raises hopes for Fukui's economy: An extension to Japan's bullet train network is laying the groundwork for a surge in tourism in one of the ...
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California McDonald's franchisee responds to new fast-food worker wages: Restaurant owners have been looking for ways to offset the bigger paychecks ...
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Quick Glance: California McDonald's franchisee responds to new wage requirements
- A McDonald's franchisee raised prices in response to California's new fast-food worker wage requirements.
- "I can't charge $20 for a Happy Meal," expressed the franchisee, concerned about retaining customers, in an interview with CNN.
- Restaurant owners are exploring strategies to mitigate the impact of the increased wages.
Many new graduates in Japan quit soon after joining companies: In Japan, it is common for new university graduates to join a company in April ...
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Rosie McCann’s Irish pub, a “Cheers” of San Jose, to close April 20: Despite being on the edge of a chic shopping center with luxury shops and high-end spas and ...
mercurynews.com/2024/04/07/rosie-mccanns-irish-pub-a-cheers-of-san-jose-to-close-april-20/
Recovery market in Kaga offers work for quake evacuees: In Kaga City, Ishikawa Prefecture, an event is providing crucial support for evacuees impacted by the ...
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Gordon Ramsay's London pub taken over by squatters: 'Absolute nightmare scenario'
nypost.com/2024/04/13/world-news/gordon-ramsays-london-pub-york-amp-albany-taken-over-by-squatters/
Quick Glance: Squatters Cause Chaos in Gordon Ramsay's London Pub
- Gordon Ramsay's eatery, York & Albany, was taken over by squatters as the celebrity chef was in the process of finalizing a deal with new partners.
- A shocking moment revealed an individual barefoot and sprawled on a black leather sofa inside the restaurant surrounded by personal items and waste, including scattered empty wine bottles.
- At least six 'professional squatters' - five men and one woman - were identified living inside the restaurant and its adjacent bedrooms.
- The squatters went as far as threatening legal action against anyone attempting to evict them from the premises.
#01 Landscapes - Framing Everyday Moments | NHK WORLD-JAPAN: Mt. Fuji Among the Clouds (Shizuoka), Seto Inland Sea Scenes (Okayama), Where Heaven and Earth Meet ...
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Sudan grapples with humanitarian crisis after year of fighting: A year of conflict in Sudan has left thousands dead and forced millions to flee their homes ...
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Battle of the Beaches: Greece Has New Plan to Keep Its Coasts Pristine: The government has pledged to crack down on rapid development, and on seaside businesses ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/19/world/europe/greece-beaches-tourists.html
VAT back at 19 percent: fewer guests, less turnover: Complaints were loud when the VAT rate in the hospitality industry was raised back to 19 percent three ...
tagesschau.de/wirtschaft/unternehmen/gastgewerbe-mehrwertsteuer-102.html
'Oppenheimer' draws praise, criticism in Japan: The award-winning Hollywood film about atomic bomb scientist Robert Oppenheimer is drawing mixed reactions in ...
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South Korea considers accepting more foreign workers: South Korea is grappling with an ultralow birthrate and declining population, prompting the government to ...
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California McDonald's franchisee mulls cutting costs over $20 minimum wage: The franchisee, who has already upped prices by between 5% and 7% this year ...
businessinsider.com/california-mcdonalds-fast-food-20-minimum-wage-franchisee-cutting-costs-2024-4
What's behind China's 'gray-zone' strategy that threatens the Philippines?: The Philippines is set to ramp up security cooperation with the United States, Japan ...
www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/backstories/3244/
A Vicious Dog Attack Upends an Elite Westchester Farm: At a farm tied to Blue Hill at Stone Barns, where a meal costs around $400, two dogs killed a poodle and ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/19/nyregion/dog-attack-blue-hill-stone-barns.html
Javelina brings Indigenous comfort food to Portland’s fine dining scene: Each dish at the only Native pop-up restaurant in Portland seamlessly blends the flavors ...
oregonlive.com/native-american-news/2024/04/javelina-brings-indigenous-comfort-food-to-portlands-fine-dining-scene.html
In surprise, Biden faces real threat from Trump with Hispanic voters: When President Biden visited a Mexican restaurant in Phoenix, Ariz., last month ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4597632-in-surprise-biden-faces-real-threat-from-trump-with-hispanic-voters/
Lethal toxin suspected to be behind 2 deaths at Taipei eatery found in stool of chef
straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/lethal-toxin-found-in-stool-of-chef-at-malaysian-eatery-in-taipei-that-allegedly-caused-2-deaths
Woman tips server $777 with claims the world is ending: A generous diner at a taco restaurant tipped servers a total of $1,177 after believing the world was ...
indy100.com/viral/woman-tips-server-777-world-ending
Heike Monogatari (The Tale of the Heike) - Story Land in Classical Japanese | NHK WORLD-JAPAN
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