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ABC News website - Retrieved 2 March, 2016.
Coca-Cola Amatil: Soft drink giant says one can a week not unhealthy, as obesity row rages
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Independent website - Retrieved 18 March, 2016
Japan’s elderly keep working well past retirement age
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News Corp Australia Network - Retrieved 12 April, 2016
Work killing Japanese employees with compensation claims filed for death from overwork on the rise
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The Telegraph - Science editor - Retrieved 19 Jan 2016
Why some people find learning a language harder than others
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Japan Times On Sunday - Science editor - Retrieved 21 April, 2016
Saluting Shakespeare's scientific legacy
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Japan Times online - Bloomberg, Kyodo - Retrieved 28 April, 2016  
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Robots needed, being developed to fill in for aging farmers
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Japan Times online - Retrieved 1 May, 2016
Top companies move to hire more foreign employees 
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Japan Times online - AP - Retrieved 3 May, 2016
Immigrants race to naturalize, fearfully brace for "Make America Hate Again" Trump 
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Cosmos magazine - Phil Ritchie - Retrieved 4 May, 2016
Cafe to construction site: coffee grounds can be used to build roads
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Japan Times on Sunday - AP, AFP-JIJI - Retrieved 9 May, 2016
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SpaceX lands second rocket at sea after launching Japanese satellite
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Nikkei Asian Review - Sachiko Kishida - Retrieved 18 May, 2016
Tokyo Disney Resort enhancing 'soft power' to retain customer
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Japan Times - National / Science and Health - Retrieved 31 May, 2016
Passive smoke kills 15,000 people annually, Japan health study finds
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