The Asahi Shinbun reports today that 37% (total 124) of public-service corporations under the jurisdiction of government ministries are still in breach of new government standards on ‘ama-kudari’; the Minister for Internal Affairs has been pushing in Cabinet for stronger enforcement of regulations.
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February 22, 2008
Whaling
Atsushi Ishii (石井敦), Touhoku University East Asia Research Institute Professor, writes in the March edition of Sekai (世界) on the question of why the controversy over Scientific Whaling keeps raising its head – and offers an independent view of Japan’s whaling diplomacy.