Abe opts for safe deregulation dose
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's much-ballyhooed strategy for reviving Japan's economy has a number of aspects to it, one of which is reducing the web of regulations often blamed for impeding growth.
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Government edges closer to linear collider bid
Japan is expected to bid to host the International Linear Collider, a next-generation particle accelerator that will allow physicists to explore fundamental questions about the universe. The government has decided to officially announce its intention to host the machine, possibly in July.
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'Shogi' masters coming to grips with new frenemy: the computer
Three wins, one loss, one draw. In the second five-game shogi championship - five computer programs vs. five professional shogi masters - the computers won. Now the human minds in the world of shogi, the Japanese chesslike game of strategy, are trying to wrap their heads around this new paradigm.
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