Hosono regrets not having admitted nuclear meltdowns immediately

Hosono regrets not having admitted nuclear meltdowns immediately

TOKYO, Japan - Japan's nuclear disaster minister Goshi Hosono (R) and Michael Sandel, a professor of political philosophy at Harvard University, shake hands after their discussion in Tokyo on May 29, 2012. Hosono said he regrets that the Japanese government did not admit the possibility of nuclear meltdowns at the crisis-hit Fukushima Daiichi plant shortly after the disaster was triggered by the earthquake and tsunami in March 2011.

Harvard professor Sandel at University of Tokyo

Harvard professor Sandel at University of Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Michael Sandel, a professor at Harvard University, lectures on bioethics and income gaps to about 1,000 students at the University of Tokyo in Tokyo on Aug. 25, 2010. His open-classroom course Justice, discussing such issues as equality and democracy, is one of the most popular courses in Harvard's history.

West Bank Story (2005)

West Bank Story (2005)

Ben Newmark Characters: David Film: West Bank Story (2005) Director: Ari Sandel 20 January 2005 Date: 20 January 2005

West Bank Story (2005)

West Bank Story (2005)

Dance Scene Film: West Bank Story (2005) Director: Ari Sandel 20 January 2005 Date: 20 January 2005

West Bank Story (2005)

West Bank Story (2005)

Noureen Dewulf Characters: Fatima Film: West Bank Story (2005) Director: Ari Sandel 20 January 2005 Date: 20 January 2005

Harvard professor Sandel at University of Tokyo

Harvard professor Sandel at University of Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Michael Sandel, a professor at Harvard University, lectures on bioethics and income gaps to about 1,000 students at the University of Tokyo in Tokyo on Aug. 25, 2010. His open-classroom course Justice, discussing such issues as equality and democracy, is one of the most popular courses in Harvard's history. (Kyodo)

Hosono regrets not having admitted nuclear meltdowns immediately

Hosono regrets not having admitted nuclear meltdowns immediately

TOKYO, Japan - Japan's nuclear disaster minister Goshi Hosono (R) and Michael Sandel, a professor of political philosophy at Harvard University, shake hands after their discussion in Tokyo on May 29, 2012. Hosono said he regrets that the Japanese government did not admit the possibility of nuclear meltdowns at the crisis-hit Fukushima Daiichi plant shortly after the disaster was triggered by the earthquake and tsunami in March 2011. (Kyodo)