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    nobby started the forum topic safe(er) radiation free food, restaurants in Tokyo List in the group Group logo of Places to EatPlaces to Eat 21 hours, 40 minutes ago

    some info from Japanese blog okfood.blog.fc2.com/blog-category-3.html

    Think I will be eating from these place a little more now. .
    Lets try to add to the list as much as […]

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    nobby started the forum topic Radioactive pizza in the group Group logo of Tokyo current eventsTokyo current events 1 week, 6 days ago

    I read this about an Okinawa pizza shop using Fukushima cesium laced firewood in its pizza ovens… Hot Pizza! 1260~8060 Bq/Kg of cesium from ash from ovens.

    My wife was telling me just yesterday Okinawa would […]

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    nobby replied to the forum topic Hot apartments in the group Group logo of Tokyo current eventsTokyo current events 3 weeks, 1 day ago

    Well you find that hard to believe, I find it hard to believe that a functioning test nuclear reactor is in close proximity to Haneda airport! (Ukishima, Kawasaki city), Despite a protest movement by residents […]

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    nobby commented on the post, You Can’t See It, and You Can’t Smell It Either 2011 3 weeks, 1 day ago

    I love this clip! Rankin always has a message in his art. He did a bit on tobacco industry too.

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    nobby replied to the forum topic Set up own English school? in the group Group logo of Working in JapanWorking in Japan 4 weeks, 1 day ago

    It does get complicated when you are renting a premisis, paying the commercial keymoney (though you can find an agent to reduce this fee nowadays). Then if you hire staff you need to provide health insurance. […]

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    nobby posted on the forum topic Cesium in baby powder in the group Group logo of Raising Children in JapanRaising Children in Japan: 2 months, 1 week ago

    Definately not good, even if minute levels of cesium. “Cesium-137 that enters the body is distributed throughout the soft tissues, especially in muscle…. Radiation is more dangerous for infants because their cells are dividing more rapidly and radiation-damaged RNA may be carried in more generations of cells, . The risk for children depends on the [...]

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    nobby started the forum topic Fukushima 8 months later. in the group Group logo of Tokyo current eventsTokyo current events: 3 months ago

    On Saturday, Japanese government representatives and TEPCO officials escorted a group of Japanese and foreign journalists inside the badly damaged Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant for the first time since March 11. This was the first time media were allowed in after a tsunami and earthquake eight months ago triggered the world’s worst nuclear…[Read more]

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    nobby started the forum topic Radiation spiking around Tokyo – Typhoon in the group Group logo of Tokyo current eventsTokyo current events: 5 months ago

    Look at this report. Not sure what to make of it.

    http://enenews.com/report-radiation-level-spiking-around-tokyo-typhoon-nears-fukushima-plant

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    nobby started the forum topic Contamination revealed in the center of Tokyo in the group Group logo of Tokyo current eventsTokyo current events: 5 months, 2 weeks ago

    Following Katsushika Ward’s decision on August 18 to close sandboxes in 29 schools due to the radiation measuring 0.25uSv/h~0.57uSv/h, Chiyoda Ward also found highly contaminated spots in two schools and Suginami citizens’ group reported on September 2 to the Suginami Mayor radiation levels of the highly contaminated area in Koenji.…[Read more]

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    nobby posted on the forum topic Radiation in Japan in the group Group logo of Tokyo current eventsTokyo current events: 6 months, 3 weeks ago

    Looks like they changed their full-scale reading for the monitoring
    stations.
    It used to be a couple of hundred Ngy. Look how high it is now! It gives
    meaningless readings.

    http://www.atom-moc.pref.fukushima.jp/dynamic/C0025-PC.html

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    nobby started the forum topic Ipad 2 grey imports in Akiba in the group Group logo of Akihabara GeeksAkihabara Geeks: 11 months ago

    ■Apple Wi-Fi 16GB iPad 2 79,800 yen (about $990)
    ■Apple Wi-Fi 32GB Black iPad 2 89,800 (about $1110)
    ■Apple Wi-Fi 3G 64GB White iPad 2 138,000 (about $1710)
    see akibapc store

    http://akiba-pc.watch.impress.co.jp/

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    nobby posted on the forum topic IPAD 2 release in Japan in the group Group logo of Cool stuffCool stuff: 11 months ago

    The Softbank release price/plans still unknown but they will definately be much cheaper than the grey imports appearing in Akihabara., starting from 80,000y up to 138,000y. ■Apple Wi-Fi 16GB iPad 2 79,800 yen (about $990) ■Apple Wi-Fi 32GB Black iPad 2 89,800 (about $1110) ■Apple Wi-Fi 3G 64GB White iPad 2 138,000 (about $1710) see [...]

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    nobby started the forum topic Safe places to eat, non contaminated ingredients. in the group Group logo of Places to EatPlaces to Eat: 11 months ago

    I hate to ask but perhaps someone can recommend SAFE places to eat that source their vegetables and ingredients from non contaminated areas. Its hard to know whats safe nowadays. Certainly spinach is off my menu.

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    nobby started the forum topic Maid Cafes, has anyone actually visited one?? in the group Group logo of Akihabara GeeksAkihabara Geeks: 11 months ago

    I am really sick of those goth-like maid girls in boots in the back streets of Akihabara touting customers to their cafes. Has anyone ever been to one?? One goes on in there?? I know its fairly clean and legit…or is it??

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    nobby started the forum topic IPAD 2 release in Japan in the group Group logo of Cool stuffCool stuff: 11 months ago

    “Apple has issued a statement regarding the official launch of their 2010 tablet follow-up. Expected to release on March 25, Apple has delayed the iPad 2′s release date in Japan until further notice. ”

    anyone know when it will be release. Softbank wouldn’t give me a date.

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    nobby posted an update in the group Group logo of Tokyo current eventsTokyo current events: 11 months ago

    Katsushika ku (past Ginza, towards Chiba) at the water filtration plant detected twice normal safe level of Iodine-131 for babies. Govt advising not to give tap water to babies!!! Does a reverse osmosis water filter remove iodine-131????

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