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JR Tokai Line Using Maglev, The Fastest Train in The World
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JR Tokai, a railway operator in central Japan, is scheduled to begin construction this autumn on the Linear Chuo Shinkansen line. The line's magnetically levitated, or maglev, trains will be the fastest in the world, running at up to 500kph.
The train reaches speeds more common to airplanes by us...
The train reaches speeds more common to airplanes by us...
- August 8, 2014
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Japan’s Smoking Rate Falls Below 20% for First Time, Manufacturer Says
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Japan’s smoking rate in 2014 fell below 20 percent for the first time since such statistics began being compiled in 1965, Japan Tobacco Inc. said on Wednesday (08/30/14).
The rate dropped for the 19th consecutive year to stand at 19.7 percent, down 1.2 points from the previous year.
The decline r...
The rate dropped for the 19th consecutive year to stand at 19.7 percent, down 1.2 points from the previous year.
The decline r...
- August 8, 2014
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