Re: if only... that covered Sumo

2019-01-16 Thread Richard de Give
No doubt this was instrumental in the beating the broader-based TOPIX took today, closing at 1,537.77, down 4.95 points or 0.32 percemt On Tue, Jan 15, 2019 at 9:48 PM danny burstein wrote: > [AFP via French news.] > > Only Japanese-born sumo champ retires: media > > The only Japanese-born

double decker buses, was: If only... that covered sumo

2018-05-13 Thread danny burstein
On Fri, 11 May 2018, Richard de Give wrote: Not sure how this affects the double-decker bus count, but the broader-based TOPIX is at 1,794.96, up 17.34 points or 0.98 percent. Now back on official NYC Transit bus routes (they've been used for tourist groups for quite some time)

Re: If only... that covered sumo

2018-05-13 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
And, in the recent "NHK Documentary" (check your local PBS station sub-channels) on Japanese Moon Bears, they claimed that the moon bear is the largest mammal on Honshu. Obviously, they have overlooked the SUMO! -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu) ;-) __ From: Richard de

Re: If only... that covered sumo

2018-05-11 Thread Richard de Give
Not sure how this affects the double-decker bus count, but the broader-based TOPIX is at 1,794.96, up 17.34 points or 0.98 percent. On Thu, May 10, 2018 at 8:27 PM, danny burstein wrote: > https://www.telegraph.co.uk/obituaries/2018/05/10/doreen-sim >

If only... that covered sumo

2018-05-10 Thread danny burstein
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/obituaries/2018/05/10/doreen-simmons-voice-sumo-wrestling-obituary/ _ Knowledge may be power, but communications is the key dan...@panix.com [to foil spammers, my address has been double rot-13

Re: if only.. that covered Sumo

2018-03-20 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
danny burstein wrote on Tuesday, March 20, 2018 9:02 AM: Juryo-division wrestler Takayoshitoshi withdrew from the ongoing Spring Grand Sumo Tournament on Monday, after it surfaced he had assaulted a lower-ranked wrestler during the championship. - Well, assaulted in a

if only.. that covered Sumo

2018-03-20 Thread danny burstein
[Russia Today, apparently using a dispatch from Reuters] Sumo mired in scandal again after 2 wrestlers report physical abuse The traditional Japanese sport of sumo wrestling has been hit by yet another scandal after two wrestlers claimed to have been physically abused by senior competitors.