Posts Tagged ‘Japan’

10 Reasons I Don’t Want Maureen McCormick/Marcia Brady as My Girl Next Door

In a previous post – 12 Things I Know About ‘All-American Girl’ Mary Kay Letourneau – I pondered why I liked raising my children in Asia. It’s more likely that the girl next door migh…

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Posted by Bill Belew on October 13th, 2008 in All about America, All about China, All about Japan | No Comments

How Many Japanese Are There On Top of Mt. Fuji

Japan is crowded, very crowded. The country is a little smaller than the size of the state of California, and about 60% of the country is mountainous, unlivable. The population is a bit more than 1/3 …

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Posted by Bill Belew on October 1st, 2008 in All about Japan | No Comments

Japanese Live Longer and Longer and ….

More than three-fourths of the world’s countries have less than 20 million people. About one-half of the world’s countries have a population that lives less than 70 years.
Japan has more t…

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Posted by Bill Belew on September 17th, 2008 in All about Japan | No Comments

Spicy South Asian Food Causes Downfall for Japan’s Prime Minister

Prime Minister Abe of Japan gave up his position because of attacks…from without and within.
These three elements –  
1. a crushing election defeat,
2. sagging voter support
3. a ra…

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Posted by admin on January 15th, 2008 in All about Japan | No Comments