http://www.newstin.com/us/okayama Global Social News Platform Copyright © 2006 I2S a.s. Copyright © 2006 I2S a.s. http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/74923090 Chef Seiya Masahara will be on hand for "The Joy of Sake," 6 p.m. Aug. 28 at the Hawai'i Convention Center. The "Iron Chef" challenger (who beat Iron Chef Masaharu Morimoto) oversees Hakkei at Yubara in Japan's Okayama... Wed, 20 Aug 2008 07:13:00 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/74923090 2008-08-20T07:13:00Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/74725092 A hospital in Japan said Tuesday that doctors mistakenly removed a healthy woman's left breast because of a mix-up in samples from tests for breast cancer. The woman, in her 40s, last year went for a mammogram at a hospital in... Tue, 19 Aug 2008 08:59:55 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/74725092 2008-08-19T08:59:55Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/74695889 OKAYAMA, Japan - A hospital in the city of Okayama said Tuesday it mistakenly removed the entire left breast from a healthy woman last year as it mixed up the identification number for her test sample with that of a cancer... Tue, 19 Aug 2008 05:08:53 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/74695889 2008-08-19T05:08:53Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/73312494 This cool japanese website from Okayama Ichibangai (the shopping mall adjacent to Okayama Station in western Japan) employs a delightfully playful map that lets you click on structures to learn about the mall's tenants.... Mon, 11 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/73312494 2008-08-11T00:00:00Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/71459050 Masako Watanabe/Pacific Daily News/mwatanabe@guamp Winners: Setsuna Tawa, 12, front, and others watch from a tower as a jet takes off from A.B. Won Pat Guam International Airport yesterday. Tawa was among six Japanese students... Thu, 31 Jul 2008 08:11:16 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/71459050 2008-07-31T08:11:16Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/70368366 tags: dinosaurs, Tarbosaurus bataar, paleontology, fossils, Tyrannosaurs rex The newly unveiled fossil skeleton of the juvenile Tarbosaurus bataar in its protective jacket. Discovered in 2006, a near-perfect complete skeleton... Thu, 24 Jul 2008 23:06:06 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/70368366 2008-07-24T23:06:06Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/70259498 Young dinosaur skeletons are hard to find in good condition because they often are destroyed by weather decay or because they were torn apart by predators. The latest find would be a major step toward discovering the growth and... Thu, 24 Jul 2008 12:42:30 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/70259498 2008-07-24T12:42:30Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/70011354 Gloria Tumbaga has vivid childhood memories of homelessness, often living on the beach or out of a car. Raised by a single mother who was a victim of domestic violence, Tumbaga became an orphan at 8, when her mother died of... Wed, 23 Jul 2008 07:49:00 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/70011354 2008-07-23T07:49:00Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/67013810 Tuesday 08th July, 07:15 AM JST OKAYAMA — A 63-year-old man was found stabbed at his home last Saturday in Okayama City, police said Monday. The body of Narihiro Ishida, 63, was found by a relative in the corridor of his house... Tue, 08 Jul 2008 01:30:50 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/67013810 2008-07-08T01:30:50Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/62147837 San Francisco’s Diesel has added to their Denim Gallery Collection with two pairs of jeans that will please the most selective denim afficianado. Made with 14oz denim woven on the famed looms of Okayama, Japan and hand dyed.... Wed, 11 Jun 2008 15:23:04 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/62147837 2008-06-11T15:23:04Z