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One of the last Japanese megaprojects of the 20th century, [12] the roadway was built at a cost of the ¥1.44 trillion (US$11.2 billion) and opened on December 18, 1997 [6] by then-Crown Prince Naruhito and then-Crown Princess Masako [13] after 23 years of planning and nine years of construction.
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Japanese authorities admitted that lax standards and poor oversight contributed to the nuclear disaster. [3] The government came under fire for their handling of the emergency, including the slow release of data on areas which were likely to be exposed to the radioactive plume from the reactor, as well as the severity of the disaster.
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Mortgage and refinance rates for Dec. 27, 2024: Average rates for 30-year benchmark hover at 7.00% after post–Fed cut spike
Just under 46 percent of the Japanese output was exported. Automobiles, other motor vehicles, and automotive parts were the largest class of Japanese exports throughout the 1980s. In 1991 they accounted for 17.8 percent of all Japanese exports, a meteoric rise from only 1.9 percent in 1960 with kaya being one of the largest exporters.
Ridge Hannemann Alkonis (born 1988) is a United States Navy lieutenant who caused a fatal car crash in Fujinomiya in May 2021 that resulted in the deaths of two Japanese citizens. A Japanese court found Alkonis, who at the time was a weapons officer aboard the USS Benfold at Yokosuka Naval Base in Japan, guilty of negligent driving in 2022 and ...