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Native American whale hunt threatened by measure pushed by Japan to punish US
KENJI HALL, Associated Press Writer
05-23) 03:52 PDT SHIMONOSEKI, Japan (AP)
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Japan is interested in sustainable harvesting of whales. If Japan is refused, they may leave the IWC; there is growing pressure in Japan for such a move. Japan would no longer be bound...
In a move designed to illustrate the hypocrisy of America's stance on whaling, Japan reportedly is considering voting against motions relating to aboriginal catch quotas for American peoples.
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Tokyo, July 30 AFP - The United States kept up pressure on Japan today to abandon a controversial decision to expand its scientific whaling program to two new species, warning that the move could resu...
From Japan Today
Wednesday, March 6, 2002 at 17:00 JST TOKYO ? Japan is set to import whale meat again after an 11-year hiatus, a plan that has drawn criticism less than a week after Tokyo angered...
...e saying 'treat others the way you want to be treated'?
The traditional coastal whalers of Japan have been treated like shit for a long time. Their cultural needs are well documented, an...
Oh come on David! Surely such a Japanophile as you knows about the culture of 'Hello Kitty'. And Wired Magazine had a photo of one of the Hello Kitty dildos a few months ago, along with lots...
From Geoff Carlin: It's Snow joke! I wonder what the Japanese public will do when they are told how contaminated their sea food is, particularly whales?
japantoday > national
42% of el...
Japan blasts Australia on whale haven plan
By ANDREW DARBY ADELAIDE Tuesday 4 July 2000 R E L A T E D Japanese flex their muscles over whale meet Comment: We have no right to ban whaling
Japan...
'I hate whale meat,' Japan's Prime Minister confides: report
Japan's Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama has revealed he dislikes whale meat, a newspaper reported Saturday, in an unus...
Go to http://enn.com/news/wire-stories/2002/02/02062002/
ap_46313.asp
Japan whaling officials begin campaign to resume whaling
Wednesday, February 06, 2002 By Mari Yamaguchi, Associated Pres...
Great idea debs, thanks!
An excellent notion.
Oh sour grapes, debs. I can see your spin now for this entire meeting. 'Not democratic, not democratic, boo hoo hoo' You wouldn't b...
Gee David, I 'm surprised you post an article such as this which suggests that Japan's research isn't such (by putting the word 'research' consistantly in quotes) and also poi...
Another example of pseudo environmentalists who claim that 1) Caribbean nations are bribed by Japan to vote with them with regard to sustainable cetacean resource utilisation at the IWC 2) Caribbean n...
... and dichloro diphenyl trichloro ethane (DDT) levels of up to 40 times the amounts deemed acceptable by Japan have been detected in Norwegian whale meat, Japanese environmental conservation groups sa...
Over the years, Japanese whalers have killed thousands of whales in the name of scientific research. But this has merely been a cover for commercial whaling aimed at satisfying Japanese eating habits,...
The LA Times reporter Marla Cone, (Times Environmental Writer) writes that consumers in Japan are unknowingly eating dolphin and porpoise
...ton, as you do to mean anything you wish, it loses all meaning to everyone else
By the government of Japan and the industrial whalers?
Then it obviously is not a tradition for 95% of the peopl...
... http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/iwcoffice/
Estimate.htm
Funny statement. Do you mean only Japan insisted that stopping of blue whale was not necessary? Was Japan so influencial in the I...
...ck. I haven't had a chance to keep up to date with all the whaling issues of late, despite being in Japan.
In the meantime I will keep waiting (pointlessly) for meaningful responses from the ...
Sure. Some gajin(?) who's lived thirteen years in Japan knows more about the Japanese than the Japanese themselves do.
And exactly what is 'the issue' anyway?
From Japan today, ah, the numbers supporting whaling have fallen, despite the national drive to persuade people to eat cetacean flesh, whales and dolphins. I really would like to see a breakdown of in...
...rong, but it seems like this second one is answering your question of 'why bring up sushi'. If Japanese whaling interests are eager to see whaling conducted in US waters, then it doesn'...
...aming the oil companies, perhaps blame those that oppose nuclear power. There's a reason Europe and Japan have so much lower CO2 emissions - its because they use way more nukes....
...port on positions stated, deals made, or even body language. There were positive aspects to the meeting, Japan being an unlikely source. It came on the aft...
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Latest from the Cetaceans Campaign:
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Dolphin Vigil at the Japanese Embassy in London www.eia-international.org/cgi/news/news.cgi?t =template&am... ...
Geeeze Scrooge, your purely agricultural background really is rearing it's ugly head.
You must be kidding right? Does 'take as many whales as you feel like' sound like something fam...
During the commercial whaling era, meat of sperm whale was consumed in Japan. Initial plan of the Japanese research whaling contained catch of sperm whales, but the plan was changed by political press...
...onservation 'People's perceptions on animal conservationa and whaling in Australia compared to Japan' ..so i wuold like to get peoples opinions on it such as
*if you think it is right ...
...t the steel-grey minke whales when they briefly surface for air.
Norway, a major whaling nation like Japan, which is under US pressure to call off an expanded hunt in the north Pacific, resumed co...
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