According to this page” target=”_blank”>blog entry a company will use the mangos grown in Mayazaki prefecture to make beer out of it. Of course the fruit will be only used to add some additional taste, beside the usual beer ingredients.…
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Beside the JPLT which tests all language skills (listening, reading and grammar) there is also the so-called KANKEN (漢検), which is designed for Japanese pupil ranging from elementary to high school and above. Other than the JLPT, which is held…
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Here’s an official announcement saying that yearly 25 million bags get lost or at least are not loaded on the plane. That’s amazing. Half of the items, get lost during aircraft transfer, but already on the second place (16%) ranks…
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NVIDIA has now officially released its new toolkit (version 3.0). I installed it under Fedora 12 after commenting out three lines in math_functions.h (similar as described in a prior post). Compilation went pretty smooth, but results looked weird. E.g. FFTs…
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This time I am writing about a rather bad experience with one curry restaurant. The name is ハバカーる and the small restaurant is located in Kokubunji. Although they are specialized on curry, their food tastes totally different from what one…
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The US are surely not the country where the most environmental friendly cars are sold (and used), but concerning the selection of their police car they always have a good sense to equip their cops with powerful looking cars. Ford…
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In priori posts (here and here) I have written about scam, but what reached my mailbox today beats all the prior attempts and brings scam to a new league of ridiculousness. Here’s the content DearSir/Madam, I represent the greatbusiness empire…
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Since more than three years I am running hobiger.org and I was curious about how much one could earn by selling this domain. So here’s a list of prices together with the source of each estimate http://www.websiteoutlook.com $1408.9 http://www.glurk.com $346…
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In the last days I had to prepare several abstracts for a meeting using a given LaTex template. Usually, I do all the texting and formatting in Gedit, but for some reasons I noticed that with my latest Fedora 12…
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Spring is coming and you can see already that some of the trees around here have started to bloom. Although some of the cherry trees are still not in the state of their full blooming, one has to be prepared…
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