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Teacher Awarded $225,000 for Stealing $10

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Even those familiar with the near legal invulnerability of Japanese teachers have been astonished by a court verdict which saw a teacher who stole ¥766 of food from a supermarket being awarded ¥18,000,000 after her employers had the temerity to attempt to punish her.

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  • Anonymous commented on May 18, 2012 18:56

    Seriously what has the world gotten to... Stealing > money. Getting caught > the money you stole + 225.000$... More

  • Anonymous commented on May 18, 2012 12:26

    Osaka teacher steals $10, has livelyhood taken away and has to pay lawyer assloads of money to get back the money they would have made in salary while having to pay lawyer out of that... More

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Square Enix is reportedly being sued in China for publishing a game which allows the player to kill Chinese, and which damages the image of that great nation by most unfairly depicting Shanghai as a squalid hotbed of criminality.

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  • lyrasexplushie commented on June 2, 2012 09:27

    These are the Chinese. I think we can safely generalize.... More

  • lyrasexplushie commented on June 2, 2012 09:26

    And it's ok that Chinese kill other races. You win, China! You're the immortal Space Marines!... More

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A Chinese truck driver who ran over and killed a 5-year-old boy has been accused of deliberately reversing over the child after hitting him to ensure he would not have to pay his medical costs.

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  • Anonymous commented on November 28, 2012 08:59

    what the fack... no prison time, just compensation??... More

  • Anonymous commented on November 24, 2012 23:45

    I think its fake, but I cant tell for sure. If you look at the old man in the picture approaching the truck/other people looking towards the "child"... Why would he have a smile on his... More

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Agency: “We’ll Sue All Aki Toyosaki’s Stalkers!”

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Music Rayn, the agency of top Yuinyan seiyuu Aki Toyosaki, is saying it will take aggressive legal action against the stalker who uncovered the probable fact that she lives with her musician boyfriend Tom H@ck, whilst Toyosaki has commented on the claims, saying “he listened to my private worries.”

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  • Anonymous commented on February 29, 2012 06:51

    is the hand in the photo charles mansons?... More

  • Pyrus commented on October 31, 2011 00:39

    Yes! Sue them all!! They have no right to confirm that they were being strung along all along with this "virgin nadeshiko idol" image constantly perpetrated as a way of taking their money!... More

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Chinese media reports that Kentucky Fried Chicken is taking legal action against the management of “Obama Fried Chicken” on grounds of trademark infringement.

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  • Anonymous commented on October 1, 2012 10:27

    Hey, no unfortunate implication here.... More

  • Anonymous commented on October 10, 2011 14:20

    We have "Hungry Birds." here in the Philippines.... More

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Parents Must Pay $200,000 After Son Kicks Ball Into Street

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A court has ordered the parents of a boy who accidentally kicked a ball into the street to pay nearly $200,000 in compensation after he, in the court’s view, caused the death of an 87-year-old motorcyclist who fell off his bike in an effort to avoid the ball, breaking his leg and later going senile only to die over a year later as a result of an infection stemming from a feeding accident.

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  • Justin commented on August 2, 2011 05:25

    how could that kid known that the ball was goin to hit an old man on a motorcycle... More

  • Anonymous commented on July 3, 2011 22:24

    As a health professional, I can tell you that once an elderly person loses the ability to do their activities of daily living, rapid deterioration in their mental capacities quickly follows. That being said, what... More

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PS3 “Banned in Europe”

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European imports of the PS3 have been suspended for at least 10 days after Sony lost an important legal battle against rival LG.

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  • Anonymous commented on March 5, 2011 12:19

    i hate samsung,LG,and all other korean based ! MMO too... More

  • Anonymous commented on March 5, 2011 12:18

    i hate korean related people,things,culture,product, whatever... More

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Funimation Sues 1337 Anime Pirates

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Funimation is suing 1337 anime pirates for pirating a pirate anime.

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  • Anonymous commented on February 9, 2011 20:05

    So they're suing the elite....... Bwahahahahahahaha They possibly did it on purpose, but its so amusing i can't possibly take any of it seriously.... More

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Sony Sues PS3 Hackers, “Can Ban Pirates At Any Time”

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Sony’s reaction to the complete compromise of the PS3’s security is to launch a wave of lawsuits against the hackers responsible, whilst speculation about them mounting a Microsoft-style mass ban of pirates and hackers is mounting.

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  • Anonymous commented on January 30, 2011 03:07

    You just had to say that Artefact, the one with a TRIANGLE as his pic was being obtuse didn't you -_-... More

  • Anonymous commented on January 30, 2011 02:40

    Yes sony PLEASE take legal response against the crackers, i mean someone has to... They're just so bad at rapping T-T... More

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Sony has sued the hackers behind a device which is said to allow piracy on the PS3 – sales of the device have been banned whilst the court action proceeds.

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  • Ryuukun commented on September 2, 2010 04:45

    Too late Sony. too bad your precious PS3 is now a pirate haven.... More

  • Anonymous commented on August 31, 2010 18:46

    cause the persons probably had to buy special hardware/spend a lot of money to make it... so if you spend 20 000 usd on something would you give it away for free? just saying;. only morons think... More

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The makers of popular MMORPG Lineage II are facing a lawsuit accusing them of acting negligently by failing to warn a man that he could become addicted to the game, which he blames for making him “unable to function independently” and costing him 20,000 hours of his life.

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  • Brande commented on March 1, 2014 12:31

    Japan is country, not a "race" numbnuts. Their race is "East Asian" / "Yellow". :=P... More

  • Anonymous commented on November 12, 2011 11:42

    You forgot one... * Sue the Japanese race because they made you lame enough to use the word, 'NEET' even though you are likely white and speak only the lame tidbits of Japanese you picked up... More

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UNICEF Uses Donations to Sue Critics into Silence

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UNICEF Japan, the children’s charity noted for considering the rights of imaginary children as more important than those of real ones, and for funding the lavish lifestyle of Agnes Chan, has come under sustained attack for its heavy handed attempt to muzzle a critic, using donations supposedly intended to feed starving children to fund a campaign of legal action against him.

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  • Anonymous commented on March 21, 2011 17:24

    bring this organization down, by never send any money in. btw between UNICEF Japan and UNICEF UN the same thing happen, with all of the cost of marketing and lavish salaries. What we want to know... More

  • Anonymous commented on January 28, 2011 16:43

    SURE< SIR... More

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