Powell itching to tackle Gay at 100m in London - AFP

2 July 2008, 11:15 pm

AFPPowell itching to tackle Gay at 100m in LondonAFP - 8 hours agoPowell placed third in the World Championships 100m final last year in Osaka. Powell, the only man to run sub-9.8 five times, said he is ready to dismiss ...... read more

UPDATE 1-Sanyo to build new lithium-ion battery plant - Reuters India

2 July 2008, 7:04 pm

UPDATE 1-Sanyo to build new lithium-ion battery plantReuters India, India - 12 hours agoSanyo did not disclose the size of the investment in the plant, which would mainly make PC batteries, but the Nikkei business daily reported the Osaka-based ...Sanyo to build new lithium-ion battery pla... read more

Osaka govt's bottom line gets boost - from undies - AsiaOne

2 July 2008, 4:06 pm

AsiaOneOsaka govt's bottom line gets boost - from undiesAsiaOne, Singapore - 15 hours agoThe Osaka prefectural government, faced with debts amounting to 5 trillion yen, recently earned 2.6 million yen by selling 5149 lingerie items made by a ...... read more

Remote island to get 1st doctor in 25 yrs - The Daily Yomiuri

2 July 2008, 11:35 am

Remote island to get 1st doctor in 25 yrsThe Daily Yomiuri, Japan - 20 hours agoGraduating from Osaka University's faculty of medicine, Hayashi aimed to practice in a remote area, but realized he needed more experience. ...... read more

KEPCO, Sharp to build solar plant / Eco-friendly facility to be ... - The Daily Yomiuri

2 July 2008, 11:33 am

KEPCO, Sharp to build solar plant / Eco-friendly facility to be ...The Daily Yomiuri, Japan - 20 hours agoConstruction of the first facility is to begin in fiscal 2009, on a site of about 20 hectares leased from the Osaka prefectural government. ...... read more

Conductor 'ran 10 mil. yen school-enrollment scam' - The Daily Yomiuri

2 July 2008, 11:33 am

Conductor 'ran 10 mil. yen school-enrollment scam'The Daily Yomiuri, Japan - 20 hours agoOSAKA--A decorated former conductor of a Kansai-based orchestra is accused of swindling a parent out of more than 10 million yen, by claiming he would use ...... read more

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