High levels of radiation detected on Taiwan island

High levels of radiation detected on Taiwan island

TAIPEI, Taiwan - Katsumi Nakao (R), an anthropology professor at J.F. Oberlin University in Tokyo, and Yo Kato, an associate professor at the School of Radiology of Tokyo Metropolitan University, attend a press conference in Taipei, Taiwan, on Nov. 20, 2012, to announce that they had detected high levels of radiation on Orchid Island earlier in November. The island is a temporary underground storage site for low-level radioactive waste off Taiwan's southeastern coast.

GM to boost stake in Isuzu

GM to boost stake in Isuzu

Kazuhira Seki, chairman of Japan's Isuzu Motors Ltd.(R), and J.F. Smith, chairman of General Motors Corp. (GM) of the United States, shake hands at a hotel in Tokyo on Dec. 18 after agreeing to strengthen the two companies' ties. Under the accord, GM will increase its stake in Isuzu to 49 percent from the current 37.5 percent.

3 scientists share 2022 Nobel Prize for quantum physics

STORY: 3 scientists share 2022 Nobel Prize for quantum physics DATELINE: Oct. 5, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:16 LOCATION: Stockholm CATEGORY: SCIENCE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the announcement 2. various of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences STORYLINE: Alain Aspect from France, John F. Clauser from the United States and Anton Zeilinger from Austria won the 2022 Nobel Prize in Physics for their work on quantum information science, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced Tuesday. The awards were given for their "experiments with entangled photons, establishing the violation of Bell inequalities and pioneering quantum information science," the academy said in a statement. "Their results have cleared the way for new technology based upon quantum information," it added. Aspect, born in 1947 in France's Agen, is a professor at Paris-Saclay University. Clauser, 80, is a research physicist at J.F. Clauser and Associates in the United States. Zeilinger, 77, serves as a professor at the University of Vienna. Th

The Hunted (1995)

The Hunted (1995)

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The Hunted (1995)

The Hunted (1995)

Christopher Lambert & Yoshio Harada Characters: Paul Racine & Takeda Sensei Film: The Hunted (1995) Director: J.F. Lawton 24 February 1995 Date: 24 February 1995

The Hunted (1995)

The Hunted (1995)

Yoshio Harada & Christopher Lambert Characters: Takeda Sensei & Paul Racine Film: The Hunted (1995) Director: J.F. Lawton 24 February 1995 Date: 24 February 1995

Blade Runner (1982)

Blade Runner (1982)

William Sanderson & Rutger Hauer Characters: J.F. Sebastian & Roy Batty Film: Blade Runner (USA/UK/HK 1982) / Titel Auch: 'Der Blade Runner' / Based On The Book 'Do Androids Dream Of Electric Sheep?' By Philip K. Dick Director: Ridley Scott 25 June 1982 Date: 25 June 1982

Blade Runner (1982)

Blade Runner (1982)

Daryl Hannah, Rutger Hauer & William Sanderson Characters: Pris,Roy Batty,J.F. Sebastian Film: Blade Runner (USA/UK/HK 1982) / Titel Auch: 'Der Blade Runner' / Based On The Book 'Do Androids Dream Of Electric Sheep?' By Philip K. Dick Director: Ridley Scott 25 June 1982 Date: 25 June 1982

Blade Runner (1982)

Blade Runner (1982)

Rutger Hauer & William Sanderson Characters: Roy Batty,J.F. Sebastian Film: Blade Runner (USA/UK/HK 1982) / Titel Auch: 'Der Blade Runner' / Based On The Book 'Do Androids Dream Of Electric Sheep?' By Philip K. Dick Director: Ridley Scott 25 June 1982 Date: 25 June 1982

Blade Runner (1982)

Blade Runner (1982)

Daryl Hannah & William Sanderson Characters: Pris, J.F. Sebastian Film: Blade Runner (USA/UK/HK 1982) / Titel Auch: 'Der Blade Runner' / Based On The Book 'Do Androids Dream Of Electric Sheep?' By Philip K. Dick Director: Ridley Scott 25 June 1982 Date: 25 June 1982

Man in news: Professor proposes solutions for Okinawa base issues

Man in news: Professor proposes solutions for Okinawa base issues

Photo taken in Tokyo on Aug. 3, 2015, shows J.F. Oberlin University professor Akikazu Hashimoto, who has published a book proposing solutions to problems associated with U.S. military bases in Japan's southernmost prefecture of Okinawa. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

GM to boost stake in Isuzu

GM to boost stake in Isuzu

Kazuhira Seki, chairman of Japan's Isuzu Motors Ltd.(R), and J.F. Smith, chairman of General Motors Corp. (GM) of the United States, shake hands at a Tokyo hotel Dec. 18 after agreeing to strengthen the two companies' ties. Under the accord, GM will increase its stake in Isuzu to 49 percent from the current 37.5 percent. ==Kyodo