Why the inconsistency, asks Japan's foreign minister, Taro Kono—or rather Kono Taro, as he would like to be known.
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Sushi Taro: DC has a number of solid sushi places, but Sushi Taro is widely regarded as one of the very best.
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The foreign minister, Taro Kono (or Kono Taro, if you please), issued his request to foreign media outlets during a news conference on Tuesday.
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This is covered with more leaves and then potatoes or taro, as well as poe, a dense local cake made from banana, taro, or pumpkin.
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Taro Pharmaceuticals (TARO) was subpoenaed by the Justice Department, along with two of its senior officers, in connection with a federal investigation into generic drug pricing.
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Taro Pharmaceuticals — Taro was subpoenaed by the U.S. Justice Department, along with two of its senior officers, in connection with a federal investigation into generic drug pricing.
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This is a challenge that stands to this day as I try to find reliable sources for things like taro roots and taro leaves for the restaurant.
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The menu includes over 37 varieties of bread, but the bakery's best sellers are the sweet ones like the brioche buns and marbled taro buns filled with taro paste.
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Or try fresh fish taro-tortilla tacos with taro and sweet potato chips on the side ($16.95) or the poi pancakes with macadamia nuts and a coconut-custard sauce ($7.65).
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" Finance Minister Taro Aso described it as "very dangerous.
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Burger King's Taro Pie is available in participating locations in Malaysia, The dessert contains sweet taro chunks — a purple root vegetable with a sweet, mildly nutty taste — in a crispy pie crust.
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Reporting by Makiko Yamazaki and Taro Fuse; writing by Tim
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Reporting by Makiko Yamazaki and Taro Fuse; Editing by Ian
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Reporting by Taro Fuse; Writing by Taiga Uranaka; Editing by
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Reporting by Taro Fuse, Writing by Junko Fujita, editing by
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But while demand for taro has increased, acreage has not.
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Abe and Finance Minister Taro Aso have both denied wrongdoing.
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Reporting by Taiga Uranaka and Taro Fuse; Editing by Chris
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We drink taro stalk soup with chunks of pig's blood.
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Jimi Taro Patrick, 19, was last seen around 6 p.m.
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Additional reporting by Yoshiyasu Shida and Taro Fuse in Tokyo
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The rest of the menu is mostly peripheral, apart from cucumber rinsed in black vinegar and vegetable dumplings with a surprise of crunchy taro, a tribute to the taro-growing Lipu county in Guangxi.
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Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso expressed concern over China's weakening yuan.
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I get a fudge-like square of taro, which I love.
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Reporting by Taiga Uranaka and Taro Fuse; Editing by Kenneth Maxwell
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Mnuchin will also hold talks with Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso.
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With the acquisition, however, Taro will no longer serve customers directly.
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Reporting by Taiga Uranaka and Taro Fuse; Editing by Stephen Coates
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Reporting by Taiga Uranaka and Taro Fuse; Editing by Muralikumar Anantharaman
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Reporting by Makiko Yamazaki and Taro Fuse; Editing by Christopher Cushing
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Reporting by Taro Fuse; Writing by Chang-Ran Kim; Editing by
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Taro Pie is currently available at Burger King locations in Malaysia.
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Northerners might add in dried squid, chestnuts, taro, or bamboo shoots.
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Reporting by Takashi Umekawa and Taro Fuse; Editing by Himani Sarkar
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But at Taro, the focus is quite literally on the food.
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There is concern that Yoko Taro might destroy Final Fantasy XIV.
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Taro: I was asked the same question from another media outlet.
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For with the influx of outsiders came new starches — rice, planted in former taro fields, and imported wheat flour — and pressure to abandon taro crops in favor of harvesting 'iliahi (sandalwood) for a booming world trade.
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We order taro spring rolls, "shrimp" tempura, and an herbal noodle soup.
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Additional reporting by Fuse Taro and Stanley White; Editing by Jacqueline Wong
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Along the way, director Yoko Taro became something of a cult celebrity.
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Taro actually isn't employed by Square Enix, but works as a freelancer.
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The success of the sequel has had a profound impact on Taro.
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But for Taro, chasing an even bigger audience isn't in his plans.
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Reporting by Taro Fuse; Writing by Ritsuko Ando; Editing by Muralikumar Anantharaman
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Reporting by Taro Fuse; Writing by Makiko Yamazaki; Editing by Edwina Gibbs
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Reporting by Taro Fuse; Writing by Stanley White; Editing by Muralikumar Anantharaman
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O, Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Taro Pharmaceuticals Ltd and Mayne Pharma Group (MYX.AX).
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Reporting by Taro Fuse, Writing by Junko Fujita; Editing by Muralikumar Anantharaman
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"Go" foods include breadfruit, taro, carrots, sea cucumber, brown rice, and fish.
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Reporting by Taro Fuse, writing by Makiko Yamazaki; Editing by Himani Sarkar
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Reporting by Taro Fuse; Writing by Tim Kelly; Editing by Edwina Gibbs
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Slippery, cool taro soup was soothingly bland, which is no put-down.
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McDonald's was advertising five McDip flavors — mango, caramel, chocolate, taro, and matcha.
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TARO has more than 330 appearances in The New York Times Crossword.
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Taro: This factory was built by the members of the FFXIV team.
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Reporting by Taro Fuse, Writing by Taiga Uranaka; Editing by Himani Sarkar
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Reporting by Taro Fuse, Sumio Ito, Taiga Uranaka; Editing by Sam Holmes
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See five more restaurants spotlighting taro in ways both new and old.
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TARO ASO, Japan's finance minister, is a seasoned champion of the political gaffe.
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Taro Kono, Japan's foreign minister, has admitted that this situation is "extremely unstable".
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Speculation has also emerged that Abe might replace Finance Minister Taro Aso, 75.
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A spokesman for Taro could not be immediately reached on Sunday for comment.
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Lucky loser Taro Daniel will replace Nadal in the second round against Tsonga.
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Tuesday the Sino-U.
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Lavrov was speaking after talks in Moscow with his Japanese counterpart, Taro Kono.
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Reporting by Taiga Uranaka, Makiko Yamazaki and Taro Fuse; Editing by Himani Sarkar
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Taro the Cat earned $463,700 and even has his own line of yogawear.
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Mr. Fujiwara also has a solo at Taro Nasu, a gallery from Tokyo.
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It is possible that the finance minister, Taro Aso, will want to go.
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She lost to a man, Taro Aso, and her career seemed to stall.
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Reporting by Taro Fuse; Writing by Chang-Ran Kim; Editing by Stephen Coates
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Don't forget your starches: dumplings, taro, cellophane noodles, Udon, Chinese noodles, and ramen.
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Reporting by Taro Fuse; Writing by Chang-Ran Kim; Editing by Edwina Gibbs
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His oldest son, the writer Karl Taro Greenfeld, said the cause was pneumonia.
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" And while we're playing, they would tell me, "I love you, Uncle TARO!
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Lavrov was speaking to reporters following talks with Japan's Foreign Minister Taro Kono.
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The fourth missing man, Jimi Taro Patrick, 19, was last seen on Wednesday.
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And Finance Minister Taro Aso expressed empathy with Washington over protecting intellectual property.
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The Japanese finance minister, Taro Aso, sought to calm the market turbulence on Friday.
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For example, Taro Kono, the foreign minister, praises the alliance as "stronger than ever".
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Lagarde made the remark during a meeting with Finance Minister Taro Aso on Thursday.
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" Early Friday, Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso warned that rapid currency moves were "undesirable.
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I need to get my heart ripped out by Yoko Taro one more time.
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The furore that followed put Taro Aso, the finance minister, on the back foot.
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Taro Aso, the finance minister, said he had no plans to investigate Mr Fukuda.
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Reporting by Taro Fuse and Takahiko Wada; Editing by Chris Gallagher and Sam Holmes
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Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono issued a statement calling the court's decisions "totally unacceptable".
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Reporting by Makiko Yamazaki and Taro Fuse; Editing by Ian Geoghegan and Edwina Gibbs
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"It's not money," Finance Minister Taro Aso told reporters days after the exchange collapsed.
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What matters is growing as much taro and feeding as many people as possible.
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Taro Hirose tied the game at the 11:34 mark of the middle frame.
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Reporting by Junko Fujita and Taro Fuse; Editing by David Dolan and Himani Sarkar
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EDT: Vice President Pence and Japanese Deputy Prime Minister Taro Aso hold economic talks.
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" Japan's foreign minister, Taro Kono, issued a statement calling the court's decisions "totally unacceptable.
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The first to vanish, Jimi Taro Patrick, 19, was last seen around 6 p.m.
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Former foreign minister Fumio Kishida and his successor, Taro Kono, tied at three percent.
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Taro: In Japan, there is a white food product made of soy called tofu.
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" And finally, when I'm about to leave, they would say, "Uncle TARO, don't leave!
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Taro Aso, the deputy prime minister, enjoys a late-night tipple at the bar.
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Asakawa attended the G7 and the G20 dinner on behalf of Finance Minister Taro Aso.
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Taro was a war photographer best known for her work during the Spanish Civil War.
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You'd likely be familiar with the exploits of Japanese comedian and viral sensation Piko-Taro.
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The Wings' Taro Hirose was whistled for hooking in the final minute of the period.
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Verbal threats of intervention by Finance Minister Taro Aso failed to knock the yen lower.
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Martin Soong: I know this is a question more for your finance minister Taro Aso.
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Reporting by Taro Fuse and Anshuman Daga; Writing by Minami Funakoshi; Editing by Edwina Gibbs
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Could taro be the link to the past that shows a way to the future?
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Without medicine, he recalled, survivors often applied crushed raw potatoes or taro to their wounds.
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Reporting by Taro Fuse; writing by William Mallard; editing by David Clarke and Ian Geoghegan
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Reporting by Taro Fuse and Taiga Uranaka; Writing by Ritsuko Ando; Editing by Robert Birsel
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In the Philippines, laing would be made by stewing dried taro leaves in coconut milk.
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Reporting by Taro Fuse; Writing by David Dolan; Editing by Kirsten Donovan and David Goodman
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Finance Minister Taro Aso told parliament this week there were no problems with the deal.
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Reporting by Taro Fuse and Makiko Yamazaki; Writing by Ritsuko Ando; Editing by Mark Potter
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Ester grew up in rural Palau consuming local food: "Breadfruit, oranges, taro, fish," she recalls.
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They irrigated fields of taro, sugar cane, sweet potato and coconut trees with intricate ditches.
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And Taro Kono, 55, is bringing a maverick streak to Japan's usually stodgy political arena.
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Taro Kono, the minister, was speaking ahead of talks with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov.
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Finance minister Taro Aso said that the individual would have to be fluent in English.
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There has been speculation that Abe might replace Finance Minister Taro Aso, 75, among others.
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Both the prime minister and the deputy prime minister, Taro Aso, are the grandchildren of former prime ministers; Mr. Koizumi, the environment minister, is the son of an ex-prime minister; the defense minister, Taro Kono, is the son of a former deputy prime minister.
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"Taro is a little eccentric, and Platinum are a bunch of really hardcore craftsmen," says Saito.
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Reporting by Taiga Uranaka and Taro Fuse; Additional reporting by Makiko Yamazaki; Editing by Edwina Gibbs
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Reporting by Taro Fuse and Taiga Uranaka; Additional reporting by Makiko Yamazaki; Editing by Edwina Gibbs
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Kevin Schneider, met with Japan's minister of foreign affairs, Taro Kono, according to Japan's foreign ministry.
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Reporting by Taro Fuse; Additional reporting by Taiga Uranaka and Sam Nussey; Editing by Edwina Gibbs
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Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso told reporters that free trade is crucial to driving global growth.
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Liu was speaking during a meeting with Taro Aso, Japan's finance minister and deputy prime minister.
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Reporting by Thomas Wilson and Takahiko Wada; Additional reporting by Taro Fuse; Editing by Christopher Cushing
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Spokesmen for Taro and the Justice Department could not be immediately reached on Sunday for comment.
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Reporting by Junko Fujita and Taro Fuse; Additional reporting by Naomi Tajitsu; Editing by Christopher Cushing
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At least one patron double-fisted an iced taro latte and an iced sea salt latte.
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Reporting by J.R. Wu and Makiko Yamazaki Additional reporting by Taro Fuse; Editing by Edwina Gibbs
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The powdered TARO root is used to thicken and give color to sweet teas and smoothies.
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For Mid-Autumn Festival, they made durian and taro mooncakes and sold them to their friends.
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Frans Nielsen also scored and Taro Hirose recorded an assist in his N.H.L. debut for Detroit.
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Whatever Taro serves, the mix of Czech and Vietnamese flavors seem to define present-day Prague.
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He pipped Taro Katsura, who served three times in the early 20th century, a remote age.
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Laing, typically made with taro leaves, got "more positive feedback," he said, when he used kale.
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That can mean cured mullet roe, lily stems, purple taro and honeycombed pong tang (that's candy).
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And Finance Minister Taro Aso expressed empathy with Washington regarding the importance of protecting intellectual property.
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Recently, Taro collaborated with the Final Fantasy XIV team for a Nier crossover event, Dark Apocalypse.
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He one-timed a pass from Taro Hirose from just beyond the right circle past Khudobin.
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The first of them to vanish, Jimi Taro Patrick, 19, was last seen around 6 p.m.
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Reporting by Taro Fuse and Makiko Yamazaki; Additional reporting by Sam Nussey; Editing by Edwina Gibbs
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I still think about the game's "true" ending, and eagerly await whatever designer Yoko Taro does next.
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Britain's Kyle Edmund lost 210-2625.5 20123-22012 to Taro Daniel of Japan in the second round.
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" Japan's Finance Minister Taro Aso also weighed in, saying: "I'm not just disappointed, but also feel anger.
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"As long as he keeps winning elections, we're happy," says Taro Kono, a legislator from the party.
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In other countries, says Taro Kono, the foreign minister, parties vie to seem the most fiscally responsible.
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The question was whether the quirky Taro would get along with the relatively young team at Platinum.
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Enter Taro: a camera stabilizer and auto-tracker that wants to act as your own personal cameraman.
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The girls who were cut ranged in age from 10 months to their early twenties, Taro said.
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Reporting by Taro Fuse additional reporting by Taiga Uranaka; writing by Makiko Yamazaki; editing by Jason Neely
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Most small farms subsist on short-term leases, according to Adam Asquith, a taro farmer on Kauai.
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Boba, or bubble tea, is a popular Taiwanese drink with flavors like taro, honeydew, mango, and lychee.
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The song is by Piko-Taro, a fictional character played by Japanese musician and comedian Kazuhiko Kosaka.
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They also, of course, sell poi — taro stem that's been cooked and pummeled into a viscous fluid.
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Reporting by Taro Fuse, Takashi Umekawa and Junko Fujita; Writing by David Dolan; Editing by Anshuman Daga
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"History records no cassava states, no sago, yam, taro, plantain, breadfruit or sweet potato states," he writes.
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Yanmei then adds salt, caraway seed, green onion, dried rice, fried groundnuts, sliced taro, and fried beans.
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Braulio Guerra diputado federal por Querétaro responde a polÃticas migratorias de Trump desde muro fronterizo.
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Japan's Foreign Minister Taro Kono left open the possibility that Abe might meet Kim at some point.
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Up next is "Caviar"—a reimagining of the flaky taro puff that's normally served at dim sum.
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Taro has worn the same mask in everything from commercials for his game to press conference appearances.
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A free table snack, like taro or cassava chips, might have made the lag times more bearable.
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" Kunihiko Miyake, a former senior Japanese diplomat, said, "Taro Kono version 1.0 is now becoming version 2.0.
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Reporting by Taro Fuse; Additional reporting by Tim Kelly; Writing by Taiga Uranaka; Editing by Edwina Gibbs
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Reporting by Taro Fuse; Additional reporting by Taiga Uranaka; Writing by Makiko Yamazaki; Editing by Edwina Gibbs
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Ms. Redding described them as "coconut custard cups," topped with something savory: traditionally scallion, corn or taro.
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The T List Hawaiian taro, sculpture in Paris and more ideas from the editors of T Magazine.
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Both Abe and Foreign Minister Taro Kono thanked Qatar and Turkey for their cooperation in freeing the man.
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"We must be mindful of an escalation of trade tensions," Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso told reporters Friday.
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Piko Taro is a character created by Japanese comedian and DJ Kosaka Daimaou, also known as Kazuhiko Kosaka.
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Taro Aso, the deputy prime minister and leader of the second-biggest faction, may fancy himself a kingmaker.
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"Personally I don't want to be regarded as that one person who's responsible for the title," Taro explains.
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In 2012, Taro Nakai, a weather researcher, captured the icy beauty of this phenomenon in a time lapse.
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But Nier: Automata, the latest from eccentric Japanese game designer Yoko Taro, is far more than it seems.
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With Automata, Taro partnered with Platinum Games, the studio behind games with superb combat, like Bayonetta and Vanquish.
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Trees on the properties were wild but still producing fruit, and there was evidence of cultivated taro ponds.
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Finance Minister Taro Aso said Friday the government would take steps as needed to arrest the yen's ascent.
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S. meeting led by Deputy Prime Minister Taro Aso and Vice President Mike Pence to discuss economic relations.
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Finance Minister Taro Aso declined to comment on whether Tokyo was ready to conduct yen-selling market intervention.
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Reporting by Taro Fuse and Taiga Uranaka; Writing by Ritsuko Ando, editing by David Evans and Adrian Croft
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Finance Minister Taro Aso, Trade Minister Hiroshige Seko and Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga all kept their jobs.
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He was making a Spam version of a reuben sandwich served on a caraway seed-infused taro roll.
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Taro: Maybe it was the time I was told, "I've always liked you YOKO san" by a girl.
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Last month, prosecutors brought an indictment against former Taro executive Ara Aprahamian, who plans to contest the charges.
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The findings caused an uproar in Japan, where critics called for the finance minister, Taro Aso, to resign.
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Hand-thrown and glazed by the artist Taro Endo in Japan, this piece has a folksy, homemade feel.
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Price robbed Taro Hirose with a pad save moments later and Mantha clanged a shot off the crossbar.
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Earlier, Japan rallied from a 2-1 deficit as Taro Daniel won the decisive match to overcome China.
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Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono quickly issued a statement in which he said the court's decisions were "totally unacceptable".
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Reporting by Taro Fuse and Makiko Yamazaki; Additional reporting by Ayai Tomisawa; Editing by Chris Gallagher and Christopher Cushing
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"Here's to Gerda Taro, who had a photographer's eye, a journalist's soul, and a warrior's courage," the post continued.
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Japan's foreign minister, Taro Kono, criticized Seoul for what he said was mixing the export controls with security issues.
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The asset manager appointed Taro Shiroyama to the newly created role of managing director, institutional business development in Japan.
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Yellin visited Japan in 1987 to meet Robert's then-fiancée Takako Yamakawa, the daughter of Taro and Hatsue Yamakawa.
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Tuesday that he would visit the United States from Sept.
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Japan's foreign minister, Taro Kono, criticised Seoul for what he said was mixing the export controls with security issues.
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Today's Google Doodle honors Gerda Taro, a photographer and journalist who played a major role in shaping wartime coverage.
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Reporting by Taro Fuse and Makiko Yamazaki; Additional reporting by Junko Fujita and Ami Miyazaki; Editing by Edwina Gibbs
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In the Connecticut final he will take on Daniil Medvedev who thrashed Japan's Taro Daniel 6-1 6-1.
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Finance Minister Taro Aso stressed that Abe will stick with reflationary policies with monetary easing and "flexible" fiscal spending.
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Whether you're shooting with an iPhone or DSLR camera, Taro wants it to give you those high quality feels.
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The Piko-Taro character was created by Japanese comedian and DJ Kosaka Daimaou, whose real name is Kazuhiko Kosaka.
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Additional reporting by Taro Fuse and Sam Nussey in TOKYO; Editing by William Mallard, Alexander Smith and Edwina Gibbs
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan hopes to hold economic talks with Washington in October, Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Thursday.
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The sweet, thick broth is decorated with bits like salted egg, poached egg, sweetened rice balls, and diced taro.
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"Without building relations of trust, it won't stabilize," Finance Minister Taro Aso reporters, referring to the currency swap arrangement.
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Reporting by Makiko Yamazaki, Taiga Uranaka, Taro Fuse, Ayai Tomisawa, Tom Wilson and Naomi Tajitsu, Editing by Himani Sarkar
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Reporting by Joyce Lee and Taro Fuse; Additional reporting by Makiko Yamazaki and Hyunjoo Jin; Editing by Edwina Gibbs
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Reporting by Taiga Uranaka and Taro Fuse; Additional reporting by Ritsuko Shimizu; Editing by William Mallard and Muralikumar Anantharaman
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Havana, Cuba: Rice, chicken croquette, a piece of taro root, yellow pea soup, fried plantains, and an orange drink.
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Local ingredients like cashew fruit, hearts of palm, taro root and manioc are threaded throughout much of the menu.
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A horse named Taro heaves the stone around a circle until the roasted agave turns into a fibrous pulp.
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At Purple Yam, he makes laing, taro leaves simmered in coconut milk (the trademark of Bicolano cooking) until lush.
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And saltier soil and flooding have made it more difficult to maintain gardens of banana, yam, cassava and taro.
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Bites Vietnamese food isn't new to Prague, but the complex technique and fancy setting on display at Taro are.
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TOKYO — Late in December, Taro Kono, the foreign minister of Japan, was hospitalized to have a ureteral stone removed.
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Zarif made the comment in Yokohama, outside of Tokyo, ahead of a meeting with Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono.
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My usual order at Taro, our go-to place in Brooklyn, is the "edomae chirashi" bowl, which costs $30.
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Along with staples like flour, food that used to be grown on the islands, like taro, is also delivered.
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He also said he wanted Finance Minister Taro Aso to pay utmost attention to currency and financial market moves.
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For customers with a sweet tooth, kulolo, a traditional Hawaiian delicacy made from baked taro corms, is available on Wednesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, and comes straight from two nearby companies: Kapa'a Poi Factory and Hanalei Taro and Juice Co. The dessert has a sticky-smooth consistency akin to Jell-O crossed with pudding.
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Lew's counterpart in Japan, Finance Minister Taro Aso said, however, that the moves had been disorderly and speculative, Reuters reported.
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The other missing men are 21-year-old Tom Meo, 19-year-old Jimi Taro Patrick and Mark Sturgis, 22.
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Abe told reporters he wanted Finance Minister Taro Aso to fulfill his responsibility by clarifying the facts of the alterations.
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Taro was born in Germany in 1910, but left for Paris in the early 1930s, when Hitler became Germany's chancellor.
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Ongoing talks led by U.S. Vice President Mike Pence and Japanese Deputy Prime Minister Taro Aso have produced few results.
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Made by braising indigenous taro leaves in coconut milk, this fiber-rich meal is both comforting and simple to make.
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Reporting by William Mallard; Additional reporting by Taro Fuse, Izumi Nakagawa, Minami Funakoshi and Taiga Uranaka; Editing by Edwina Gibbs
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Finance Minister Taro Aso is widely expected to remain in his post, as is Trade Minister Hiroshige Seko, media said.
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Kuroda and Finance Minister Taro Aso will leave for Shanghai later on Friday to attend the G20 finance leaders' gathering.
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In a sign of its sensitivity, Foreign Minister Taro Kono ignored questions about the islands at a recent news briefing.
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"The investigation is being conducted to protect the current users," Finance Minister Taro Aso said Friday following a Cabinet meeting.
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He also has a revelatory approach to taro, which he blends into hummus and serves with a kukui nut lavash.
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Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono said the world should not be naive about North Korea's "charm offensive" over the Olympics.
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My crusade is just beginning, though — I never intend to clue TARO as anything but an Asian dessert flavor again!
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"We are not aware of any information that points to Iran," Defense Minister Taro Kono told reporters at a briefing.
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Le Maire will visit Tokyo on Monday to meet with business leaders and government officials including Finance Minister Taro Aso.
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And a Japanese embassy spokesman said Foreign Minister Taro Kono asked USTR officials for an exemption in meetings this week.
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Reporting by Taro Fuse; Additional reporting by Makiko Yamazaki, and JR Wu in TAIPEI; Editing by Shri Navaratnam and Muralikumar Anantharaman
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Former President Barack Obama chose then-Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso as his first guest, a month after he was inaugurated.
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Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said that while nervous moves were seen in the forex market, the underlying moves were stabilising.
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Finance Minister Taro Aso, known for making gaffes of his own, later appeared to blame the incident on the lawmaker's gender.
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And Saito found that the development of the original Nier had struggled when Taro was on his own working from home.
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Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who canceled to deal with deadly floods at home, was represented by Foreign Minister Taro Kono.
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"We have to maintain fiscal discipline, regardless," Finance Minister Taro Aso told reporters when asked about reports of such a shift.
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Taro Aso, the country's finance minister and deputy prime minister, cited Hitler in a speech when discussing motives for entering politics.
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While Saito, director Taro Yoko, and composer Keiichi Okabe are all returning from the original, a new studio is helming production.
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Reporting by Maki Shiraki and Taro Fuse, with additional reporting by Naomi Tajitsu; Writing by Ritsuko Ando; Editing by Ian Geoghegan
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TARO GIVES ALL of itself; almost every part is edible (once cooked, that is — raw, it can make the mouth itch).
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Reppun says, "Hawaiian culture got buried, like Haloa" — the name of the Sky Father's buried child, who gave life to taro.
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In public statements, both Japan's Foreign Minister Taro Kono and Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga displayed little disappointment at the development.
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Pence was speaking in Tokyo where he attended the first U.S.-Japan economic dialogue with Japanese Deputy Prime Minister Taro Aso.
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TOKYO, Aug 29 (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Tuesday that he would visit the United States from Sept.
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Taro Izumi's two video installations at Take Ninagawa were in the running for the most technically complex works at the fair.
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" - Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kano said, "Freedom of the press is extremely important, including in order to protect fundamental human rights.
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Finance Minister Taro Aso told the same parliament committee that the government must take "various, bold" steps to support the economy.
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Abe, although drafting more than a dozen new faces, retained his close allies, Finance Minister Taro Aso, 78, and Suga, 70.
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Where the masa would be, Mr. López makes a sweet, enjoyably gummy mash of green plantains, taro root and kabocha squash.
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Finance Minister Taro Aso last week urged public and private financial institutions to step up efforts to ensure smooth corporate financing.
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Also, I'm not sure I think of poi as a spread, and I'm not sure that taro spread is a thing.
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese finance minister Taro Aso said on Tuesday that a currency provision won't be included in a Japan-U.
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The post of foreign minister went to Taro Kono, one of the most liberal voices in the governing Liberal Democratic Party.
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Though we've yet to hear about what Taro is up to next, he (and Nier) have remained in the public consciousness.
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Speaking Tuesday during a conference in Vancouver, Canada, Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono said Pyongyang's weapon program remained an ongoing threat.
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Japan's Foreign Minister, Taro Kono, told media in a brief interview that embassy staff in Turkey have confirmed the Yasuda's identity.
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Tuesday that financial markets, not the government, decide appropriate exchange-rate levels.
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Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso warned the yen's rise was "rough", something of an understatement as the Nikkei nosedived 5.4 percent.
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" - Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kano said, "Freedom of the press is extremely important, including in order to protect fundamental human rights.
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Opposition parties have increased calls for the resignation of Finance Minister Taro Aso, a close ally of Abe, after Fukuda quit.
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The word "powdered" in "Powdered ingredient in sweet teas and smoothies" confused me, because I wasn't expecting TARO as an answer.
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Reporting by Taro Fuse; Additional reporting by Makiko Yamazaki, Kentaro Hamada and Yoshiyasu Shida; Writing by Ritsuko Ando; Editing by Muralikumar Anantharaman
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" ON FINANCE MINISTER TARO ASO'S REMARKS OVER PRICE TARGET "We are not saying that we only care about achieving our price target.
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Deputy Prime Minister Taro Aso said on Tuesday the United States and Japan agreed to combat unfair trade practices.
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Japan's Finance Minister Taro Aso said he had expressed deep concerns to U.S. Treasury Secretary Jack Lew over one-sided currency moves.
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Tuesday the country's economy was making "small but steady progress" in beating deflation.
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Japanese Deputy Prime Minister Taro Aso is expected to skip the Group of 20 finance leaders' meeting and IMF meeting from Oct.
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Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono is also heading to Seoul and is due to meet with Pompeo and his South Korean counterpart.
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Taro Kono, a senior lawmaker of Abe's ruling Liberal Democratic Party, said there was a chance that Trump would change his mind.
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Seventh-seeded Jan-Lennard Struff of Germany also was eliminated, as Japan's Taro Daniel recorded a 7-6 (3), 6-1 win.
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But Yosuke Saito, a producer at Square Enix, was a firm believer in both the game and Taro, and commissioned a sequel.
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EAT Club, the lunch delivery service that counts companies like Facebook, Postmates and others as customers, has acquired meal delivery service Taro.
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Japan's Finance Minister Taro Aso said the government would take steps to counter "one-sided" moves in the yen in either direction.
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Japan's finance minister, Taro Aso, however, said he had no discussion on trade deficits when he spoke with Ross earlier last week.
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Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Friday "things could go wrong" if the BOJ insisted too much on achieving 2 percent inflation.
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According to Spoon & Tamago, Piko-Taro is a character created by comedian and DJ Kosaka Daimaou, whose real name is Kazuhiko Kosaka.
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Piko-Taro, whose real name is Kazuhito Kosaka, met Trump at a dinner alongside Japan's Prime Minister Shinzō Abe on Monday night.
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Gone, too, are the names of the old taro, each with a story behind it, "some really rascally, some poetic," says Levin.
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On occasion, Wong is also known to serve a poke featuring steamed chunks of taro, which she tops with seared skipjack tuna.
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It's called the Eggs Haloa, after the mythological Hawaiian figure who, as legend has it, reincarnated into the very first taro plant.
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"Taro intends to respond to the subpoena and otherwise cooperate with the Department of Justice investigation," the company said in the filing.
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"My will to live disappeared," Taro, a middle-aged man who did not want to be identified fully, told CNN in 2009.
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The action of the referee has drawn sharp criticism from some sections of the Japanese media, including sumo wrestling journalist Taro Arai.
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A pale monolith of taro cake sits chummily among the sweets, but those are onions strewn across the top, fried until crackly.
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Taro root can also be prepared as a steamed vegetable on its own, and today is a trendy option for vegetable chips.
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The senior official in question is Taro Aso, the finance minister, who — with Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's backing — has refused to resign.
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Japanese Defense Minister Taro Kono said the projectiles appeared to be ballistic missiles and did not fall into Japan's exclusive economic zone.
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The Hong Kong Food Store stocks its shelves with dried shrimp, spicy kimchi, taro, palm oil and other flavors of distant homes.
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But the point of lining up for a limited-edition treat like Taiyaki's taro slush unicorn float may be followers, not flavors.
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Two of Mr. Abe's most important allies, the finance minister, Taro Aso, and the chief cabinet secretary, Yoshihide Suga, retained their positions.
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Japan's Foreign Minister Taro Kono later said in a briefing broadcast by NHK that it concluded the tremors were a nuclear explosion.
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Reporting by Taro Fuse; Additional reporting by Junko Fujita, Taiga Uranaka and Yoshiyasu Shida; Writing by William Mallard; Editing by Muralikumar Anantharaman
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Taro Hirose scored for the Red Wings, who have lost five straight and remained stuck at 17 points, fewest in the NHL.
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On occasion, she is also known to serve a poke featuring steamed chunks of taro, which she tops with seared skipjack tuna.
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The minister, Taro Aso, had said on Sunday that Japan's national health insurance system helped to extend the longevity of Japanese people.
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Reporting by Makiko Yamazaki; Additional reporting by Kentaro Hamada, Taro Fuse, Junko Fujita, Sam Nussey and Naomi Tajitsu; Editing by Edwina Gibbs
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Whenever taken down to the canvas, "K-Taro" passed to full mount a tricky situation for any fighter to find himself in.
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Lew, in a bilateral meeting with Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso, reiterated the need for G-20 members to refrain from competitive devaluations.
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Outspoken Deputy Prime Minister Taro Aso grabbed headlines in September when he touched on the possibility of shooting armed refugees from North Korea.
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Finance Minister Taro Aso told reporters the government is still debating the size of stimulus spending but hopes to make a decision soon.
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South Korean Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-Wha and Japan Foreign Minister Taro Kono both reinforced the three countries' "shared goal" of complete denuclearization.
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In 2008 she stood for the leadership, which would have brought with it the job of prime minister, but lost to Taro Aso.
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Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso and Chinese counterpart Liu Kun are expected to discuss financial cooperation, including reviving a dormant currency swap arrangement.
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DiNardo allegedly killed 19-year-old Jimi Taro Patrick on July 5 and buried him on his parents' farm, according to charging documents.
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Pence will not hold a formal third round of the so-called "economic dialogue" with Deputy Prime Minister Taro Aso while in Tokyo.
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"[Saito] knows me pretty well, so he knows that when I don't like a person, I really don't like a person," Taro says.
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The repetition is criticism of games at large, for sure, but Taro also uses each new playthrough to look further and further inward.
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World number one Rafa Nadal takes on Japan's Taro Daniel last on Ashe, where top-ranked Karolina Pliskova faces home hope Nicole Gibbs.
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Taro has been making action games with sprawling, complex narratives for a while now, but they've never been much fun to actually play.
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Taro Aso and Japan Post's Masatsugu Nagato will focus on the company's response to the impairment charge, announced on Tuesday, the person said.
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The trade talks fall within broader bilateral economic discussions led by Pence and Deputy Prime Minister Taro Aso, who is also finance minister.
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Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said that excess volatility in currency markets was undesirable and he would respond to market moves when necessary.
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Squawk Box Live followed market reaction after the Japanese finance minister Taro Aso said he would act against a strong yen if needed.
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso on Friday warned the central bank against insisting it achieve its elusive 2 percent inflation target.
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The data came as Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said that the central bank's negative interest rate policy was already having positive effects.
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"Takeshima is Japan's territory," Foreign Minister Taro Kono told a news conference, referring to an island claimed by both South Korea and Japan.
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The goal for Taro is that the three high-torque motors are able to react quickly to your movements and keep things smooth.
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"I believe sufficient steps have been taken" to provide against a potential shock from the tax hike, Finance Minister Taro Aso told reporters.
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Japan's Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Tuesday that the yen's moves were "rough," adding that he'd be watching it closely, Reuters reported.
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Overnight, Japan's Finance Minister Taro Aso said the country will take the "necessary measures" against what he dubbed the "one-sided" yen rises.
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Taro Kono made the comments at a meeting with foreign ministers of Southeast Asian countries, South Korea and the United States in Bangkok.
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Taro no longer anchored the local diet, and the islands and the people who lived on them became unmoored from the old ways.
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His focus is granular, studying how taro can improve water quality and the life of the wetlands, filtering nutrients and reducing algae blooms.
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Taro may have dwindled, but it never disappeared from the islands; the elder brother did not abandon humans, even as they drifted away.
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Finance Minister Taro Aso said it's natural that monetary and fiscal policy should work as one to pull Japan out of deflation completely.
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Less hyped but just as memorable is the creamy squid luau, a native Hawaiian stew made semisweet with taro leaves and coconut milk.
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Japanese Foreign Affairs Minister Taro Kono and his wife, Kaori; U.S. Ambassador to Japan William Hagerty; Commander of U.S. Forces Japan Lt. Gen.
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Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono torched South Korea for canceling the agreement, calling it a "completely mistaken response" and extremely regrettable, Reuters reported.
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Friday that strong economic fundamentals and trust in fiscal policy help determine currency levels.
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Reporting by Makiko Yamazaki; Additional reporting by Kentaro Hamada and Taro Fuse, Taiga Uranaka, Junko Fujita and Chris Gallagher; Editing by Edwina Gibbs
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Dominica, once known as the breadbasket of the Caribbean for its exports of bananas, mangoes, citrus, taro, guavas, now barely had pepper sauce.
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Djokovic now faces 25th-seeded Denis Shapovalov, a 19-year-old Canadian who beat Taro Daniel 6-3, 7-6 (2), 6-23.
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"We hear his health condition looks well at first sight," Taro Kono, Japan's foreign affairs minister, said of Mr. Yasuda on Wednesday afternoon.
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But in the past two decades, farmers have increasingly turned to taro to protect both the land and the Hawaiian way of life.
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Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono called on the international community to be clear-eyed about North Korea's motivations for participating in the talks.
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I get a taro and coconut boba tea, J gets a pineapple and passion fruit boba tea, and K gets a watermelon smoothie.
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On a recent afternoon at Fong On, a young, tattooed couple were enjoying tofu pudding with taro balls, mung beans and grass jelly.
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TOKYO, Sept 17 (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Tuesday that a currency provision won't be included in a Japan-U.
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Biebs shares the screen with a super big Japanese YouTube star, Piko Taro, famous for his "PPAP (Pen-Pineapple-Apple-Pen)" music vid.
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I see my friend on the road and we stop by Kung Fu Tea, where I get a taro milk tea with bubbles ($5).
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"If it's true, I would welcome it," Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso told reporters after a cabinet meeting on Friday and before Trump's tweet.
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Friday that U.S. President Donald Trump has never mentioned currencies when discussing trade with Japan.
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TOKYO, April 24 (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso will meet U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin in Washington on Thursday, the Japanese ministry said.
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Reuters reported that finance minister Taro Aso and justice minister Mitsuhide Iwaki may be ousted, but no official details have been given so far.
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It was filled with chunks of root vegetables, both the familiar (carrots and sweet potatoes) and the out of the ordinary (lotus, burdock, taro).
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Athanasiou notched his 29th goal at the 15:37 mark of the middle period on a breakaway after a feed by rookie Taro Hirose.
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"I sincerely feel sorry for causing trouble to finance minister (Taro) Aso and ministry officials by inviting public distrust," Fukuda was quoted as saying.
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Reporting by Taro Fuse; Additional reporting by Junko Fujita and Makiko Yamazaki; Writing by David Dolan; Editing by Chang-Ran Kim and Christopher Cushing
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Kihara attended the G20 meeting on behalf of Finance Minister Taro Aso, who stayed in Japan to address parliament over a suspected cronyism scandal.
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Finance Minister Taro Aso also addressed the yen spike on Tuesday, saying that its moves were "rough" and that it was being carefully watched.
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Finance Minister Taro Aso told reporters on Friday that "things could go wrong" if the BOJ insisted too much on achieving 2 percent inflation.
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The score was set up when Taro Hirose intercepted a Shea Theodore pass and fired a shot that Subban made a pad save on.
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"A number of Japanese woodblock print (ukiyo-e) artists have incorporated sakura into their art," David Taro Libertson, President of Ronin Gallery, tells Creators.
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My grandma was at the helm, teaching all the guys, wrapping meats, marinating them, prepping taro and cassava, squeezing coconuts, making a seaweed dish.
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Robert Taro (Gérard Depardieu), mayor of Marseille for 20 years, is ready to pass on power to his slick protégé, Lucas Barrès (Benoît Magimel).
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They planted their first taro with huli (cuttings) shared by an initially skeptical native Hawaiian neighbor who warmed to the two earnest haoles (whites).
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Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said Tokyo is ready to intervene if yen moves are volatile enough to hurt the country's trade and economy.
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Once a staple of Native Hawaiian cuisine, taro is no longer as easily accessible, but a new wave of chefs is rediscovering its power.
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Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Friday that major economies have agreed to avoid targeting currency levels for the purpose of trade competitiveness.
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A combo comes with tender coins of potato and lotus root; you might add starchy-sweet taro, and spongy cubes of fish cake, too.
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When the sob-inducing credits rolled on Nier: Automata, I had lots of questions about the game and what drives Taro as a creator.
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Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso also warned policymakers against being overly pessimistic about the global economy, even though various risks loomed on the outlook.
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Foreign Minister Taro Kono raised the suggestion in May saying foreign media should write the prime minister's name in the traditional way - Abe Shinzo.
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There's also taro, various citruses, bananas, green plantains, and toquilla palms—whose leaves are used to make hats and whose young hearts are edible.
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I thought that TARO root was used to make the "bubbles" or pearls in bubble tea, but that's tapioca, which is made from yucca.
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G266 finance ministers were ready to take action, including fiscal measures where appropriate, to aid the response, Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso told reporters.
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That changed with last December's opening of Taro, a surprisingly chic bistro in the forever up-and-coming Smichov neighborhood southwest of Old Town.
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The pastry case might be stocked with pie-like wedges of taro mashed and whipped like potatoes and transformed into a confoundingly light custard.
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Suh, a member of the South Korean team that visited North Korea, held talks on Monday with Japanese Minister of Foreign Affairs Taro Kono.
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For the last 2000 years, the island nation has relied on growing root vegetables like sweet potato, taro, and yams, to eat and sell.
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Reporting by Taro Fuse and Makiko Yamazaki, Additional reporting by Susanna Twidale in LONDON and Jane Chung in SEOUL; Editing by Simon Cameron-Moore
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Larkin collected a pass from Taro Hirose and patiently moved around the net, then fired a shot that beat Koskinen on his stick side.
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Also flown in is the poi, or taro root paste, and the fresh hearts of palm, which are served pickled, roasted, fresh and fermented.
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Reporting by Taro Fuse and Sumio Ito, with additional reporting by Huw Jones; Writing by Taiga Uranaka; Editing by William Mallard and Ian Geoghegan
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With Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso telling reporters during the summit he almost "felt sorry" for Mnuchin given the heft of complaints on trade.
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If Abe stays in office through November 2019, he will have exceeded the 2,886 days marked by Taro Katsura in the early 20th century.
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The United States' decision to impose tariffs on steel and aluminium was "regrettable", Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono said in a statement on Friday.
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Abe re-appointed Taro Aso as finance minister, top government spokesman Yoshihide Suga, who will also remain in his job, told a news conference.
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One element signifies the way in which native Hawaiians navigated, and another is derived from the taro leaf, which has great significance in Hawaiian culture.
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It's March, and I'm speaking with him and Taro at the Game Developer Conference in San Francisco, nearly a year after Nier: Automata was released.
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One exception is new Foreign Minister Taro Kono, known for his willingness to criticize the ruling party and a frankness unusual for a Japanese politician.
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It comes in quirky flavors like taro coconut and birthday cake, and the designs include a monkey, a teddy bear, and a pile of pigs.
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"Taro-san's amazing story has some real emotional turmoil to it," says Saito, and I can feel the beginning of that in what I play.
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Reporting by Makiko Yamazaki and Taro Fuse; Additional reporting by Junko Fujita and Yoshiyasu Shida in TOKYO, Yawen Chen in BEIJING; Editing by Muralikumar Anantharaman
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Reporting by Makiko Yamazaki, Additional reporting by Taro Fuse, Chris Gallagher, Chang-Ran Kim and Taiga Uranaka; Writing by Sayantani Ghosh; Editing by Edwina Gibbs
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Japan has been contacting affected nations, such as the United States, to explain the increase, Finance Minister Taro Aso told reporters, Kyodo news agency said.
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Japan's latest move comes ahead a meeting between Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono and his South Korean counterpart, Kang Kyung-wha, in Beijing on Wednesday.
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"It is a new step for our country," she told a joint news conference with Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono in Myanmar's capital of Naypyitaw.
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Finance Minister Taro Aso, who meets visiting U.S. Vice President Mike Pence on Wednesday, declined to comment when asked by reporters about the market volatility.
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During one solo excursion to the front lines of the war in 1937, Taro was tragically killed by a tank while treating from the battlefield.
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These are hard times for Akebono Taro, the Hawaiian-born sumo-wrestler-turned-fighter-turned-pro-wrestler alternatively known by his birth name Chad Rowan.
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The premier's comments followed those from Finance Minister Taro Aso, who warned the Bank of Japan last week against insisting on hitting its price goal.
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As it turns out, cassava just happens to be another word for yuca, a root vegetable that is similar to a sweet potato or taro.
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Finance Minister Taro Aso has said the government had 500 billion yen in reserves for disaster recovery and would consider an extra budget if needed.
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Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso felt moved enough to warn the yen's rise was "rough", something of an understatement as the Nikkei nosedived 5.4 percent.
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That diet consists primarily of yams, sweet potatoes, and taro (all part of a group known as tubers), local fruits (namely coconut), fish, and vegetables.
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Fda approval for first-to-file abbreviated new drug application referencing taro pharmaceuticals usa inc's topicort spray,0.25% Source text for Eikon: Further company coverage:
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Asakawa, vice finance minister for international affairs, told reporters he would consult with Finance Minister Taro Aso on how to respond to the market moves.
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Prime Minister Shinzo Abe summoned a similar meeting on Monday, where he instructed Finance Minister Taro Aso to stay alert to recent currency market developments.
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For a number of young farmers, growing taro has been part of learning — and earning — their Hawaiian inheritance, whether they are kanaka maoli or kama'aina.
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Thursday that volatility was high in financial markets and that he hoped markets would calm down.
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Of all the culinary staples to be found at a luau, poi — a nutrient-rich paste made from mashed taro root — is the most divisive.
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Reporting by Makiko Yamazaki and Taro Fuse; Additional reporting by Tim Kelly in Tokyo and Liana B. Baker in San Francisco; Editing by Edwina Gibbs
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The gruesome discovery is the latest development in the search for Finocchiaro, Jimi Taro Patrick, 19; Mark Sturgis, 22 and 21-year-old Tom Meo.
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Fat pork belly from a local pig is stewed with soy sauce and ginger, while homemade tofu has been fried and paired with taro balls.
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Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Friday that Japan must avoid entering a free trade agreement (FTA) with the United States to rectify trade imbalances.
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Then on Saturday, Finance Minister Taro Aso said he had told U.S. Treasury Secretary Jack Lew that the tax rise would go ahead as planned.
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Two Japanese prime ministers have been Catholics, Takashi Hara from 1918-1921 and Taro Aso, currently Finance Minister, who was prime minister from 483-2009.
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Finance Minister Taro Aso has compared Tokyo 2020 to the 1940 Olympics cancelled by World War II, and the boycott of the 1980 Moscow Games.
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"We exercise maximum restraint in spite of the fact the United States withdrew," Zarif said as he met his Japanese counterpart, Taro Kono, in Tokyo.
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There was little talk of economic issues, even though Mr. Pence has in the past conducted an economic dialogue with Japan's finance minister, Taro Aso.
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The agreement will "serve as a foundation for building a broader free-trade area" across Asia, Taro Kono, Japan's foreign minister, said in a statement.
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Finance Minister Taro Aso declined to comment when asked earlier whether Japan needed to intervene in the currency market to stem the yen's current strength.
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Finance Minister Taro Aso told the same parliament committee that fiscal policy may have a bigger role to play in propping up the global economy.
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Taro Fujii, a spokesman in the ministry's Northeast Asian Division, said ministry officials did speak with Mr. Inoki but declined to say what they discussed.
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Taro Hirose scored his first NHL goal, Dylan Larkin had a goal and an assist, and Tyler Bertuzzi notched three assists for the Red Wings.
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But Japan's deputy prime minister, Taro Aso, ruled out that possibility in March, saying that such a negotiation would lead to unnecessary pain for Japan.
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Yoko Taro: We laid out the overall story at the onset of the crossover, so we couldn't look into players' reactions to make small adjustments.
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said it would be good if dollar/yen settled around 109 yen, the Nikkei business reported on Tuesday.
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TOKYO, Feb 16 (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Friday that the government was not guiding currency policy with specific levels in mind.
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CURRENCY DEVALUATION Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said that a currency provision aimed at preventing competitive devaluation would not be included in the final deal.
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Ice Cream Wrap The combination of taro, pineapple, and peanut ice creams, peanut brittle powder, and cilantro wrapped in a crepe seems like it was invented for Instagram, but it's been around for decades— taro, pineapple, and peanut make up the trifecta of Taiwan's most traditional dessert flavors.. An vendor uses a wooden grater to scrape powdery flakes off a large block of peanut brittle.
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I also wrote several spoiler-y pieces about the game, including: And finally, I emailed Yoko Taro a bunch of questions, including asking him about God.
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In fact, outside of the United States there are hundreds of Kit Kat flavors including, but not limited to: Matcha, Taro, Wasabi, Apple, and Cherry Blossom.
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Some members of Abe's cabinet, including the minister for administrative reform, Taro Kono, have suggested that demographic trends make it vital to have an immigration strategy.
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THURSDAY, JUNE 225 TOKYO - Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso and Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda to speak at Institute of International Finance seminar in Tokyo.
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With Kishida out of the race, contenders challenging Abe would include ex-defense minister Shigeru Ishiba, Internal Affairs Minister Seiko Noda and Foreign Minister Taro Kono.
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Wednesday that a lack of clarity on why auditors did not sign off on Toshiba Corp's (6502.
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Head to the search engine's homepage today and you'll see Taro, holding her camera and smiling, in the center of a black-and-white film strip.
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Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso may also issue a separate statement to aimed at preventing a Brexit vote from triggering excessive yen rises, the officials said.
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It's a big change of pace for the infamously media-shy Taro, who wears a mask in public at most times to avoid showing his face.
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Tsukada's reputation was dented when he bragged about securing a highway project in southern Japan as an unsolicited favour for Abe and Finance Minister Taro Aso.
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TOKYO, Feb 22 (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Friday that U.S. President Donald Trump has never mentioned currencies when discussing trade with Japan.
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso on Friday expressed hope that Washington and Beijing will resolve their trade dispute in a constructive manner through dialogue.
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The famous Pokémon has been appointed ambassador for the Japanese city of Osaka, Taro Kono, Japan's minister for foreign affairs announced in a tweet.
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Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso and China's Finance Minister Liu Kun discussed the matter on the sidelines of high-level economic dialogue between Japan and China.
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And for a little more viral love, Psy features a cameo from last year's biggest viral sensation, Piko Taro, of "Pen-Pineapple-Apple-Pen (PPAP)" fame.
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Top level U.S.-Japan talks on economic issues are expected to be held between Deputy Prime Minister Taro Aso and Vice President Mike Pence in April.
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But Taro never becomes more than a generic machine pol, and the show's politics are shallow, the city's Muslim population represented mostly by cartoonish street thugs.
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Foreign ministers Kang Kyung-wha of South Korea, Taro Kono of Japan and Wang Yi of China will meet from Tuesday to Thursday, the ministry said.
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For months the lo'i were choked with silt, borne down from the mountains carrying the seeds of weeds that soon reared up taller than the taro.
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YOKOHAMA, Japan (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Friday the yen was a "stable" currency and could contribute to promoting financial stability in Asia.
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Friday that major economies have agreed to avoid targeting currency levels for the purpose of trade competitiveness.
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For the dish Yaki o Pa'i'ai, a small slab of pre-processed taro is pounded behind the restaurant then drizzled in shoyu and grilled yakitori style.
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A story published by the Boston Globe last year highlighted concerns about the rising prices of some generic drugs, including one made by Taro, called Clobetasol.
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Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Monday he has instructed Finance Minister Taro Aso to watch currency markets "ever more closely" and take steps if necessary.
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Japan's defense minister, Taro Kono, told Esper that "no one could be optimistic about" making meaningful changes to North Korea's conduct, according to the news service.
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Reporting by Taro Fuse; Additional reporting by Kentaro Hamada and Hyunjoo Jin; Writing by Makiko Yamazaki and William Mallard; Editing by Susan Thomas and Keith Weir
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Monday he agreed with U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin to closely cooperate on sanctions against North Korea.
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Finance Minister Taro Aso also told parliament on Tuesday the central bank could give itself more flexibility in how it defines its 2 percent inflation target.
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He became involved with SAY after meeting its founder, Taro Alexander, to play a character who stuttered in "Three Days of Rain" on Broadway in 2006.
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Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Tuesday that bitcoin had not been proven to be a credible currency and that he would watch its developments.
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Tsukada's reputation was dented when he bragged about securing a highway project in southern Japan as an unsolicited favor for Abe and Finance Minister Taro Aso.
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He is set to meet Moon on Thursday and hold a three-way meeting with Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha and Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono.
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Earlier in March, Djokovic dropped his opener at Indian Wells, where he has won five titles, to Taro Daniel, a qualifier ranked outside the top 100.
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Another would-be premier is Toshimitsu Motegi, 63, a Harvard-educated lawmaker with a reputation as a tough negotiator who replaced Taro Kon as foreign minister.
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Economy Minister Toshimitsu Motegi is set to replace Taro Kono as foreign minister when Prime Minister Shinzo Abe reshuffles his cabinet on Sept.
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In Taiwan, any answer would include the food of the island's first inhabitants: roots like taro and sweet potatoes, millet, wild herbs and greens, and seafood.
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Taro, a plant with edible heart-shaped leaves and a fiber-rich corm (underground stem), is rarely seen on dining tables in the mainland United States.
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Of note, Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso on Thursday said he had no plans at the moment to respond to moves in the currency, Reuters reported.
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Tuesday he felt that Group of 20 countries shared a common understanding that free trade is important.
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Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Monday he had no intention to resign over revelations that documents related to a state land sale were altered.
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CURRENCY DEVALUATION Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso has said that a currency provision aimed at preventing competitive devaluation would not be included in the final deal.
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Pyongyang has also lambasted Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono for suggesting Japan could foot part of the bill for inspections to verify the North&aposs denuclearization process.
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The handheld dessert wrap hails from Yilan, and consists of ground peanut candy, maltose, celery, and taro ice cream wrapped in a handmade spring roll-like skin.
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In Seoul, Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono told a news conference that Abe was willing to resolve the issue through "various channels and routes" with North Korea.
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Tuesday the central bank could give itself more flexibility in how it defines its 2 percent inflation target.
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" Back in Tokyo, Finance Minister Taro Aso commented: "The meeting ran longer than planned, which means that they were on the same wavelength and it went well.
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But Kono said bilateral economic matters would continue to be handled in an "economic dialogue" led by Vice President Mike Pence and Deputy Prime Minister Taro Aso.
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Along with her partner, Robert Capa, Taro covered troops, refugees, and everything in between during the war, often sending their images back to French newspapers for publication.
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Asakawa will be among delegates accompanying Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso, who will chair the G20 finance leaders' meeting in Fukuoka, southern Japan, on June 8-9.
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In Round 2 action, Australian wild card Jordan Thompson beat lucky loser Taro Daniel of Japan 3-6, 7-6 (5), 6-0 to reach the quarterfinals.
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Dollar/yen showed little response after the Nikkei quoted Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso as saying it would be good if the pair settled around 109 yen.
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On March 12th Taro Aso, the finance minister, confirmed a report from Asahi Shimbun, a daily newspaper, that his ministry had deliberately misled the Diet, Japan's parliament.
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South Korea's foreign minister, Kang Kyung-wha, held talks with her Japanese counterpart, Taro Kono, on the sidelines of a Southeast Asian conference in Bangkok on Thursday.
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South Korea's Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha held talks with her Japanese counterpart Taro Kono on the sidelines of a Southeast Asia conference in Bangkok on Thursday.
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Instead, they hope the ban encourages the 10,000 people to take advantage of the locally grown fish, shellfish, taro, yams, and paw paw, to name a few.
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Ryan was the last Flames player to touch the puck during a crazy scramble that ended when Detroit's Taro Hirose put the puck in his own net.
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Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, Finance Minister Taro Aso and Bank of Japan Deputy Governor Hiroshi Nakaso will attend the meeting, to be held at 8:00 a.m.
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Thursday the government had no immediate plan to adopt restrictions on short-selling of Japanese government bonds (JGBs).
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Japan's Nikkei erased earlier losses after Finance Minister Taro Aso said the government would take steps to counter "one-sided" moves in the yen in either direction.
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Taro Yamamoto, head of the Reiwa Shinsengumi political group, said that sending disabled politicians to parliament itself can be an effective step to advance disability-related policies.
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The Chinese government's top diplomat, State Councillor Wang Yi, told Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono in Beijing that the improvement in relations was in an initial phase.
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Most parodies have taken the original audio and lip synced over it, miming the same actions for pens, apples and pineapples as the character Piko-Taro does.
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President Hu Jintao visited Japan in 2008 and met with both Akihito and then-Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda, whose successor, Taro Aso, then toured China in 2009.
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Taro is the maker of many popular generic over-the-counter ointments, including antibiotic pain relief and Hydrocortisone creams used to relieve itching and minor skin rashes.
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TOKYO, Aug 15 (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Thursday that volatility was high in financial markets and that he hoped markets would calm down.
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Reporting by Joyce Lee; Additional reporting by Se Young Lee in Seoul and Taro Fuse and Taiga Uranaka in Tokyo; Editing by Edwina Gibbs and Alexander Smith
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Just outside the city walls, in Prato's Chinatown, well-to-do Chinese families were carrying their own wrapped parcels of sweets: mashed-taro buns, red-bean cakes.
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" Back in Tokyo, Finance Minister Taro Aso commented: "The meeting ran longer than planned, which means that they were on the same wavelength and it went well.
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You can pretty much pick and choose any and all starches you want, but Sue would probably suggest some udon, taro, dumplings, cellophane noodles, or Chinese noodles.
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Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono said in Vancouver that the world should not be naive about North Korea's "charm offensive" in engaging in talks with the South.
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Tokyo's diplomatic counter-offensive has included a visit in January by Minister of Foreign Affairs Taro Kono, the first by a top Japanese diplomat in 16 years.
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Monday that nervous moves were seen in the foreign-exchange market and that he was closely watching currencies.
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Before contact with the West, ancient Polynesians had few seasonings beyond seaweed and salt, and depended on nutrient-dense starches like 'ulu (breadfruit), sweet potatoes and taro.
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He might take a slab of taro-based pa'i'ai, a thicker, stickier antecedent to poi, char it on the grill and slip it into a hamburger bun.
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Japan's Finance Minister Taro Aso said the country's government is set to unveil a second package of steps on Tuesday to tackle the coronavirus outbreak, Reuters reported.
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Armando Beria and family members setting out to harvest taro, a staple of the Warao people, in Jobure de Guayo, Venezuela, a settlement hit hard by AIDS.
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Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso told reporters the government has been contacting affected nations such as the United States to explain the increase, Kyodo news agency said.
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Times Insider The vegetable is central and sacred to native Hawaiian culture, and my reporting quickly made clear that writing about taro meant writing about Hawaiian sovereignty.
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Inside the Dolby Theater, the trend of serving only plant-based food on the awards circuit continued, with taro root tacos, cucumber wrapped avocados and eggplant crisps.
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Naoki Yoshida: We do have a general story overview, but it's all up to Yoko Taro and how he's going to spice it up in the end.
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The yen's ascent to 15-month highs has triggered verbal intervention from policymakers including Finance Minister Taro Aso, who said he would "respond appropriately" to currency fluctuations.
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In an interview with Australia's ABC news last week, Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono said joint Japan-Australia patrols of the South China Sea were a possibility.
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Eat This Of all the culinary staples to be found at a luau, poi — a nutrient-rich paste made from mashed taro root — is the most divisive.
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Taro Izumi's Fish Bone as Slang (In Search of a Cat) is a large-scale video projection of the artist climbing onto and jumping off various items.
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In Japan, Foreign Minister Taro Kono said he was "a bit surprised" by the appointment but didn't anticipate any major changes in U.S. policy on North Korea.
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The knives came out and the moist chicken, taro, potatoes, and banana cake—all tasting partly roasted, partly barbecued—were cut up to be shared among us.
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Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said he had urged China to carry out currency reform and map out a mid-term structural reform plan with a time frame.
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Taro is fascinating, a designer I've only appreciated from a distance, either watching videos about his work or listening to people passionately argue he's a criminally overlooked genius.
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Japan has taken sufficient measures to support the economy and a nationwide sales tax will go ahead as scheduled in October, Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Tuesday.
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Finance Minister Taro Aso on Monday said Tokyo is ready to intervene to weaken the yen if moves are volatile enough to hurt the country's trade and economy.
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TOKYO, May 10 (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso on Friday expressed hope that Washington and Beijing will resolve their trade dispute in a constructive manner through dialogue.
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Foreign ministers Kang Kyung-wha of South Korea, Taro Kono of Japan and Wang Yi of China will have trilateral meetings in Beijing from Tuesday evening to Thursday.
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We are lucky to have voices like Yoko Taro making games, and it's my hope Square Enix will let this weirdo do whatever he wants in the future.
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Taro Pharmaceutical and two of its senior officers received grand jury subpoenas last week in connection with a federal antitrust investigation into generic drug pricing, the company disclosed.
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BEIJING (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Thursday that taking protectionist measures and adopting inward-looking policies in response to trade issues would not benefit anybody.
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Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Monday Tokyo was ready to intervene to weaken the currency if moves were volatile enough to hurt the country's trade and economy.
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"Given the current global situation where protectionism is on the rise, Japan would like to achieve the swift conclusion of the RCEP," Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono said.
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The G7's Japanese host, Finance Minister Taro Aso, said on Friday that some of his counterparts supported a British exit - a remark quickly retracted by his staff.
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If you haven't seen the original video, it features Piko-Taro singing and fusing an apple, a pineapple and a pen, ultimately forming a Pen-Pineapple-Apple-Pen.
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Taro Aso, Japan's finance minister and deputy prime minister, and U.S. Vice President Mike Pence, who is expected to visit Japan next month, will lead the bilateral talks.
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Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono renewed a call for South Korea to take steps to resolve the dispute, telling Seoul's ambassador to Tokyo its position violated international law.
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Comments by Japan's finance minister, Taro Aso, raised concerns that the government will not work as closely with the BOJ to implement new stimulus as investors had hoped.
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In his visit to Japan on Tuesday, Pence met with Japan's Deputy Prime Minister Taro Aso to discuss the possibility of a two-way trade pact with Japan.
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Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Wednesday there would be "various problems" if the Bank of Japan resorted to helicopter money as this would undermine its independence.
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Plava Laguna Croatia Open Umag Sixth-seeded Serbian Filip Krajinovic survived Japan's Taro Daniel 25-5, 7-6 (4) to advance to the second round in Umag, Croatia.
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A sneering Gérard Depardieu stars as Robert Taro, the longtime mayor of Marseille now facing a re-election campaign against Lucas Barres (Benoît Magimel), his merciless former protégé.
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Wong, who competed in the first season of "Top Chef," is one of a handful of local chefs reinterpreting taro (known in Hawaii as kalo) for modern diners.
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Tuesday that Japanese firms' fundamentals were not bad and that there was no need to fret over recent market moves.
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The export slowdown was partly due to strengthening of the yen in October and a typhoon hitting Japan, said Taro Saito, executive research fellow at NLI Research Institute.
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Its foreign minister, Taro Kono, was planning to visit Washington later this week to meet Mr. Tillerson, and instead is likely instead to try to meet Mr. Pompeo.
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Finance Minister Taro Aso, however, appeared sanguine about moves in the yen, which Japanese policymakers pay very closeattention to because of worries a stronger yen will hurt exporters.
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Japan's finance minister Taro Aso said he informed the G20 he was "deeply concerned" about the damage the coronavirus outbreak was inflicting on markets and the global economy.
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I didn't realize that the stakes were so high when I started investigating the revival of taro farming in Hawaii for T: The New York Times Style Magazine.
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Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso declined to confirm whether Asakawa would be chosen, but told reporters on Tuesday he would be "the most appropriate person" to succeed Nakao.
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Officials have not said whether they have identified — there, or elsewhere — the remains of the other men, Mark Sturgis, 53; Thomas Meo, 21; and Jimi Taro Patrick, 19.
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One of Ms. Thongngoen's deputies, stationed there, prepares the desserts, like soft taro, or pumpkin cubes in warm coconut milk that has more than a trace of salt.
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The export slowdown was partly due to strengthening of the yen in October and a typhoon hitting Japan, said Taro Saito, executive research fellow at NLI Research Institute.
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Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said the G20 agreements on currencies did not preclude appropriate action in the currency market to prevent excessive and disorderly exchange rate movements.
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Finance Minister Taro Aso on Tuesday reiterated his resolve to intervene in the currency market if the yen's gains last long enough to hurt Japan's fragile economic recovery.
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Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso declined to confirm whether Asakawa would be chosen, but told reporters on Tuesday he would be "the most appropriate person" to succeed Nakao.
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Raising the retirement age is "natural" as many companies already rehire employees over 60 on annual contracts, said Taro Saito, director of economic research at NLI Research Institute.
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Character Study For more than 30 years, Taro Ichihashi has been working away in near-seclusion behind a metal roll-down gate protecting 551 Grand Street in Brooklyn.
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Abe also re-appointed Hiroshige Seko as trade minister, but named Taro Kono to the foreign ministry post and former defense minister Itsunori Onodera to the defence portfolio.
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Tuesday the desirable policy response to the economic impact from the coronavirus outbreak will vary from country to country.
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Monday he had no intention to resign over revelations that documents related to a state land sale were altered.
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Sides stood out too: There was a scoop of black rice and a medley of cubed eggplant and taro, corn kernels, edamame, sliced pumpkin and sweet French green beans.
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He apologized to Finance Minister Taro Aso and other members of the ministry for "causing trouble", and vowed to continue carrying out his duties "with a sense of urgency".
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Finance Minister Taro Aso told reporters after the government's 13.5 trillion yen stimulus package was announced that the ministry would consider 40-year debt in consultation with market participants.
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None could be more well-suited than Elmo and the Cookie Monster from Sesame Street Japan, who teamed up with Piko-Taro for "CBCC" — a.k.a. Cookie-Butter-Choco-Cookie.
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WASHINGTON, Feb 4 (Reuters) - A former sales and marketing executive of Taro Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd, Ara Aprahamian, has been indicted for price-fixing and bid-rigging, among other charges.
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But more worrying for the Solomon Islands is the likely relocation of Taro, a provincial capital, which will involve moving major infrastructure in health, education, sewage and electricity services.
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Noga was selling kava, a mildly sedative and euphoric drink consumed across the Pacific Islands, and poi, a traditional Hawaiian food made out of taro, outside of the event.
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Comments by Japan's finance minister, Taro Aso, also raised concerns that the government will not work as closely with the BOJ as investors had hoped to implement new stimulus.
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References to Abe, his wife and Finance Minister Taro Aso had been removed from the documents related to a land sale, according to copies seen by Reuters on Monday.
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"The balance of risks remains skewed to the downside," Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said at a news conference following a meeting of G20 finance ministers and central bankers.
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Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said that direct discussions between Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Trump may help resolve the issue, though Japan has refused to accept import quotas.
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Bolton, who heads to South Korea after Japan, met Japanese national security adviser Shotaro Yachi and Foreign Minister Taro Kono and later described his talks with Kono as "useful".
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Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said Friday that China may find it difficult to continue buying its own currency, given the pace of decline in its foreign currency reserves.
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Tuesday that the government won voters' confidence in a planned sales tax hike in October through Sunday's upper house election.
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U.S. Vice President Mike Pence will meet Japanese Deputy Prime Minister Taro Aso on Tuesday, aiming to open Japan's doors for U.S.-made goods and attracting Japanese infrastructure investment.
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Separately, Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono and U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson discussed that "now is the time to apply firm pressure on North Korea," Kono told reporters.
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"Underlying trend inflation remains weak, and prices will continue to be swayed by external factors like currency and oil moves," said Taro Saito, an economist at NLI Research Institute.
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"We will of course have specialists accompany them and look after them," Taro Yamamoto, head of the Reiwa Shinsengumi, told a commercial broadcaster after polls closed on Sunday evening.
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In a sign of Japan's irritation, Finance Minister Taro Aso used unusually harsh language to criticize Trump's trade policy at a Group of Seven finance leaders' gathering last week.
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Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Wednesday that he told his G7 counterparts at a finance leaders' meeting last week that Japan will raise the tax as planned.
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In the past decade, local chefs who champion a farm-to-table ethos have sought to bring modern manifestations of taro to their dining tables, in sometimes unrecognizable forms.
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It's not simply about profit — the price of raw taro generates just enough income to keep a small farm afloat — but about remembering and reviving a past long suppressed.
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Finance Minister Taro Aso, 77, has drawn fire for his response to the Fukuda case, saying, for example, that the possibility Fukuda was entrapped could not be ruled out.
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TOKYO, April 8 (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso on Friday said a new government panel will look at the impact of high-speed trading on local financial markets.
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It also represents the first time a lot of people are coming into contact with designer Yoko Taro, who's been making weird video games for a long time now.
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If you haven't played Nier: Automata, you still might know who Taro is: He's the dude always wearing an unsettling mask in public, as he's nervous in those settings.
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A few months back, Square Enix passed along some questions to Taro over email, who's been understandably busy ever since Nier: Automata was released and kinda blew everyone away.
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In a sign of Japan's irritation, Finance Minister Taro Aso used unusually harsh language to criticise Trump's trade policy at a Group of Seven finance leaders' gathering last week.
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At the G20 meeting, Mnuchin will be holding a number of bilateral meetings with counterparts, including Japan's finance minister Taro Aso to discuss trade and other issues, he said.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Thursday he told U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin that Tokyo cannot accept discussions that link monetary policy to trade issues.
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Starters, called pica pica, include pinsit fritos or pork dumplings, fried vegetable spring rolls called lumpia, and kale laing sautéed with shrimp paste and replacing taro leaves with kale.
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TOKYO, March 9 (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Monday that nervous moves were seen in the foreign-exchange market and that he was closely watching currencies.
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There are also culturally significant canoe plants in and outside the Conservatory — like palms, used for thatching, and taro, a foodstuff — brought by Polynesian settlers roughly 1,500 years ago.
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Pompeo's meeting with Japan's Minister of Foreign Affairs Taro Kono and South Korean Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha followed two days of talks in Pyongyang that ended on Saturday.
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Some were still initially skeptical and concerned about what story I would tell: Was this just about taro, or did it involve the larger fight for native Hawaiian rights?
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Absolutely. In that spirit, please enjoy our delightful conversation, albeit one over email, with Yoko Taro and Final Fantasy XIV producer, director Naoki Yoshida, and executive producer Yosuke Saito.
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But here we were at last, ready to walk the picturesque old street and eat the famous glutinous rice cake, or the taro ice cream rolled in chopped peanuts.
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It's Friday, so that's fair, but I would guess that most of us know TARO as the plant whose tuber can be used to make flour and thicken sauces.
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On Friday, Japan's finance minister, Taro Aso, said Westinghouse needed to decide by the end of this month whether to seek Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the United States.
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Japan and the United States kick off an economic dialogue on April 18 that will be led by U.S. Vice President Mike Pence and Deputy Prime Minister Taro Aso.
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Take a break from the heavier ingredients with enoki mushrooms, lotus-root slices, and taro, which should take half as long to burble to the surface as the meats.
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At the tiny, narrow store, situated on Bayard Street, one of Chinatown's more bustling blocks, the list of "Regular Flavors" includes black sesame, taro, red bean, pandan, and durian.
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Japanese finance minister Taro Aso said late on Friday he had urged China to carry out currency reform and map out a mid-term structural reform plan with a timeframe.
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Friday that sentiment at some companies has turned cautious recently but on the whole firms remain confident about the economy's prospects.
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PARIS - French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire hosts a high-level forum on debt, with IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde, Japan Finance Minister Taro Aso in Paris, France - 0630 GMT.
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Finance Minister Taro Aso told reporters he has asked government-affiliated financial institutions to ensure companies in need of funds to cope with the outbreak are able to borrow smoothly.
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono on Thursday criticized South Korea for terminating an intelligence agreement between the two countries, calling it a "completely mistaken response" and extremely regrettable.
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Finance Minister Taro Aso blamed the yen's gains in the first half of this fiscal year for a decline in tax revenue as a stronger currency squeezed profits at exporters.
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Finance Minister Taro Aso had also told reporters on Tuesday that he hopes the BOJ continues to do its utmost to beat deflation, signalling his hope of additional monetary easing.
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It's not clear whether or not Taro and Platinum will work together again — though both sides seem very open to the idea — nor whether there will be another Nier game.
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Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso told reporters on Friday in Tokyo that it was beneficial for Abe to meet Trump before the billionaire businessman became president, given that Japan-U.
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Friday he wants to use the U.S.-Japan economic dialogue as a platform to discuss rules for free trade and investment.
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TOKYO, Feb 14 (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Tuesday it will take some time for Tokyo and Washington to set up a framework for bilateral economic dialogue.
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Chilean Nicolas Jarry beat Italian Matteo Berrettini 23-26, 22-26, and Spain's Jaume Munar beat Japan's Taro Daniel 23-43 (24), 26-24 to round out the semifinal field.
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Friday that he would closely watch the United States' move to impose tariffs on up to $60 billion of Chinese goods.
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It's an incredibly addictive and catchy number created by a Japanese caricature of a singer-songwriter called Piko-Taro, who has a YouTube channel dedicated to his work and musings.
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YOKOHAMA, Japan (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Friday that there was always a possibility that U.S. interest rate hikes could trigger "capital flight" from emerging market economies.
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China went ahead after Li Zhe beat Yoshihito Nishioka 6-3 6-2 win but Japan hit back through Taro Daniel, who beat Zhang Ze 7-6(3) 6-4.
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The singer Piko-Taro, whose real name is Daimaou Kosaka, originally posted the video in August and performs the song wearing what looks like gold and leopard-print silk pajamas.
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Following Vice President Mike Pence's April meeting with Japanese Deputy Prime Minister Taro Aso, a second round of meetings on the topic will be held later this year, he added.
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After preparing lunch, which includes taro, crab, chop suey and pork, Lee Hang changes out of a black and white dress into a floral church outfit, with red flower patterns.
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Above all, they ate taro as poi, a paste rich in potassium, fiber and carbohydrates, traditionally made by beating the corm by hand with a stone on a wooden board.
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"It's not about the telescope," says Dean Wilhelm, the executive director of Ho'okua'aina, a nonprofit on Oahu that uses taro cultivation as a means of empowering youth and building community.
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"The Angels are going to make more money from the tourists, in the summertime especially," Taro Endo, who moved to Southern California 30 years ago, told Reuters before the game.
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Kuroda spoke to reporters after meeting with Abe, Finance Minister Taro Aso and Economy Minister Toshimitsu Motegi to mark the start of Kuroda's second five-year term as BOJ governor.
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Tuesday that gross domestic product growth in the first quarter was not bad and that the country's economic fundamentals remained solid.
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WASHINGTON, April 14 (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Thursday he told U.S. Treasury Secretary Jack Lew that Tokyo was deeply concerned about recent one-sided currency moves.
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Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Tuesday that Japan would not enter a bilateral free trade agreement (FTA) with the United States to resolve the two countries' trade imbalance.
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The issue could become another headache for Finance Minister Taro Aso and for Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, whose ratings have been hit by scandals over suspected cronyism and cover-ups.
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Finance Minister Taro Aso said Japan will delay the timing for meeting the target by several years, with a new deadline to be set by the middle of next year.
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Reporting by Makiko Yamazaki and Taiga Uranaka; Additional reporting by Umesh Desai in Hong Kong, Junko Fujita and Taro Fuse in Tokyo, JR Wu in Taipei; Editing by Edwina Gibbs
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Japan's foreign minister, Taro Kono, told reporters in Mexico City on Thursday that his Mexican counterpart, Luis Videgaray, had promised to protect the interests of Japanese firms in NAFTA talks.
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Tuesday Japan would respond to severe currency volatility in line with G7/G20 agreements, and would not intervene in the market lightly.
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Abe, although drafting more than a dozen new faces, is set to retain his close allies, Finance Minister Taro Aso, 78, and Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga, 70, media reported.
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Japan's foreign minister, Taro Kono, said on Tuesday that the talks with North Korea over the Olympics would not lead to a softening of international resolve against Pyongyang's nuclear program.
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso and Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga will likely retain their posts at a cabinet reshuffle in September, the Yomiuri newspaper reported on Wednesday.
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TOKYO, March 3 (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Tuesday the desirable policy response to the economic impact from the coronavirus outbreak will vary from country to country.
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WASHINGTON, April 19 (Reuters) - Japan told its G20 counterparts that protectionism and exchange of retaliatory measures would disrupt financial markets and heighten volatility, Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Thursday.
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BUS STOPSBy Taro GomiChronicle Books, $6.99 The Japanese author-illustrator Gomi is a great example of someone whose books originate full-sized, but scale down extremely well to board books.
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In a video message that was part of the announcement, Yoko Taro and Automata producer Yosuke Saito joked about what the FFXIV director's motivations were for bringing them on board.
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"Peace and stability are essential for building a democratic state," Taro Kono, then Japan's foreign minister, said during a visit to Myanmar in July, essentially parroting a Myanmar government line.
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Reporting by Maki Shraki and Norihiko Shirouzu, with additional reporting by Taiga Uranaka, Taro Fuse, Nobuhiro Kubo, Minami Funakoshi and Gilles Guillaume; Editing by Clara Ferreira-Marques and Ian Geoghegan
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso on Thursday ruled out the chance of the central bank's buying foreign bonds, saying such a step would be tantamount to currency intervention.
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Finance Minister Taro Aso said separately that Japan was in various talks with the United States on infrastructure, but had no specific plan to set up a sovereign wealth fund.
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"The reality is that China is rapidly increasing military spending, and so people can grasp that we need more pages," Minister of Defense Taro Kono said at a media briefing.
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Key decisions on economic policy will likely be made at a bilateral economic dialogue, to be led by U.S. Vice President Mike Pence and Japanese Deputy Prime Minister Taro Aso.
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Finance Minister Taro Aso went so far as to say in March that he didn't think "anyone in the general public is angry" that the inflation target hasn't been achieved.
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For hor d'oeuvres ... citrus Old Bay poached shrimp, candied bacon cones, tuna tartare in a soy honey emulsion and taro chips, sweet corn pudding cups and mini lump crab salads.
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You can get swag that represents the 2016 fantasy comedy Konosuba, 2007's crime drama Baccano, 2017's short comedy series Piko Taro, and 313's shitpost spectacle Pop Team Epic.
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The win sets up an all-Argentinian fourth round battle between del Potro and countryman Leonardo Mayer, who earlier cruised to a 24-26 24-26 victory over Japan's Taro Daniel.
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Traders have been cutting favourable bets on the yen following a series of warnings from Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso that Tokyo would intervene to curb any excessive one-sided gains.
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's new foreign minister Taro Kono said on Tuesday international pressure against North Korea must be maintained until Pyongyang clearly demonstrates that it will give up its nuclear program.
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In Tokyo, no sooner did Trump's plane leave the tarmac than the finance minister declared that "We won't do an FTA," Taro Aso said, using the acronym for free trade agreement.
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He added that Torba has enough locally produced food—including fish, shellfish, taro, yams, and paw paw—for the population to sustain itself and feed tourists who stay on the island.
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TOKYO, May 23 (Reuters) - Japanese government bond prices were little changed on Monday, largely shrugging off comments from Finance Minister Taro Aso that a planned sales tax hike would go ahead.
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TOKYO, Aug 3 (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Thursday that he would stay on his post in a cabinet reshuffle scheduled to take place later in the day.
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Platinum's infamously prickly co-founder Hideki Kamiya wrote on Twitter that working with Taro on Automata "saved" the studio, which had been struggling through the cancellation of Xbox One-exclusive Scalebound.
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South Korean Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha met her Japanese counterpart Taro Kono on Thursday in Bangkok, hoping to defuse escalating tensions between the two countries over Japan's tighter export controls.
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga and Finance Minister Taro Aso will likely retain their posts in a cabinet reshuffle expected in September, Kyodo news agency reported on Tuesday.
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Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso and Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said in a joint statement on Friday that BOJ measures could include the activation of Japan's currency swap arrangements.
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The joint economic dialogue, to be chaired by Deputy Prime Minister Taro Aso and U.S. Vice President Mike Pence, could re-write ties between the world's largest and third-largest economies.
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Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Tuesday that he did not see problems with the dollar weakening to around 110.80 yen, but that big swings in currencies would be problematic.
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The bilateral economic dialogue was co-chaired by Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono and the Chinese government's top diplomat, State Councillor Wang Yi. Reporting by Tetsushi Kajimoto; Editing by Jacqueline Wong
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Reporting by Taro Fuse and Junko Fujita; Additional reporting by Emi Emoto, Naomi Tajitsu and Maki Shiraki in Tokyo and Jake Spring in Beijing; Editing by William Mallard and Muralikumar Anantharaman
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Endo will formally take up the post on July 17, according to an announcement made on Tuesday by Finance Minister Taro Aso, who is also minister in charge of financial services.
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TOKYO, June 28 (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Tuesday that financial markets have regained calm this week after Britain's decision to leave the European Union rocked global markets.
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After all, he made time to get a photo with Japanese sensation Piko-Taro, who you might know to be behind the viral hit "Pineapple Pen Apple Pen (PPAP)" in 2016.
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Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso responded early Friday by warning that rapid currency moves were "undesirable," that the yen's moves were "one-sided" and that Japan would take steps as needed.
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan wants to communicate closely with the new U.S. administration under incoming President Donald Trump in order to maintain stability in currencies, Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Friday.
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Friday that the agenda for his meeting with U.S. Vice President Mike Pence this month is not limited to trade and currencies.
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For this she pays a hefty price: between $12 and $16 a pound for pa'i'ai, the hand-pounded slab of pre-processed taro corm that becomes poi when mixed with water.
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So far, Finance Minister Taro Aso's response has been to condemn rapid rises in the yen and threaten to step into the foreign exchange market - despite international objections to currency intervention.
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The prime minister has promised to achieve a budget surplus, excluding interest payments on debt, in the fiscal year to March 2021, a commitment Finance Minister Taro Aso reiterated on Friday.
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Until a loss to Taro Daniel in Geneva, Garin had won all eight final-set deciders he had played this season and seven times had won matches from match points down.
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The ministry has appointed a lawyer to investigate, but growing public anger has led to demands from opposition politicians for the resignation of Fukuda and his boss, Finance Minister Taro Aso.
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Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono told the Security Council that North Korea was "nowhere near ready" to abandon its nuclear and missile programs and was not interested in a meaningful dialogue.
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The JGB market showed little reaction as Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Finance Minister Aso Taro came under renewed fire over suspicions of cronyism involving sale of state-owned land.
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Another would-be premier is Economy Minister Toshimitsu Motegi, 63, a Harvard-educated lawmaker with a reputation as a tough negotiator who is likely to become foreign minister, replacing Taro Kono.
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Last year, in the midst of a deep funk and still recovering from elbow surgery, he made 58 unforced errors in an opening-match defeat to Taro Daniel, a Japanese qualifier.
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But Japan's Finance Minister Taro Aso warned against investors rapidly driving up the yen, saying the government will watch the currency spike closely, describing them as "nervous moves," according to Reuters.
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Best of all is laing, a tangle of taro leaves, flown in from Hawaii and carefully pruned of their stems, saturated with coconut milk and braised into a soupy, sublime mess.
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Mr. Stern said that his favorite work at Storm King was Mr. Noguchi's "Momo Taro," a 40-ton granite sculpture that hugs the earth and sits on a specially landscaped hill.
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YOKOHAMA, Japan (Reuters) - Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono said he urged Iran to abide by a 2015 nuclear deal during a meeting on Tuesday with his Iranian counterpart, Mohammad Javad Zarif.
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's finance minister Taro Aso said he was closely monitoring market volatility, as Asian shares sank on fears the coronavirus outbreak could wreak greater economic damage than first thought.
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But there are plenty of native Hawaiian dishes, like pipikaula, a type of Hawaiian beef jerky here made with shoyu-cured short rib and accessorized with puffed paiai, or taro root.
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Tuesday there was no change to the view that the economy remains in moderate recovery, despite rising pressure from a global slowdown.
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A few months back, Square Enix offered us an opportunity we couldn't pass up: a chance to ask the Final Fantasy XIV development staff, including Yoko Taro, questions about Dark Apocalypse.
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Reporting by Makiko Yamazaki and Taiga Uranaka, with additonal reporting by Kentaro Hamada, Taro Fuse, Tim Kelly, Takahiko Wada, Ami Miyazaki and Emi Emoto; Editing by William Mallard and Ian Geoghegan
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan must deliver a strong message on free trade at this month's summit meeting of leaders from the Group of Seven nations, Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Tuesday.
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Taro Aso, 1493, denied that the elderly were the cause of the country's declining population and increasing social security costs during a speech in Fukuoka prefecture in southern Japan on Sunday.
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The Finance Ministry has been pushing for the survey to be overhauled, after Finance Minister Taro Aso said last year that it gave results that were at odds with retail sales.
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Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono on Tuesday said freedom of the press was vital and that Japan was closely monitoring the situation, but he did not call for the journalists' release.
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TOKYO (Reuters) - A U.S. bid to block China's Huawei Technologies from buying vital American technology could affect Japanese companies and weigh on economic growth, Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Friday.
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On the cold station, Gallup carefully molded the pastelón de malanga, a layered terrine of taro root and guiso of chayote, pumpkin, and eggplant with romesco sauce, toasted almonds, and carrot tops.
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The surge spurred Japan Finance Minister Taro Aso to jawbone the currency on Friday, saying he was deeply concerned by the "one-sided, rapid and speculative moves," according to a Reuters report.
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Finance Minister Taro Aso had on Sunday voiced opposition, saying that Abe should dissolve the lower house of parliament and call a snap election if he were to postpone the tax hike.
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WASHINGTON, April 12 (Reuters) - Global policymakers worry that weakness in key economies could spread and cause the world economy to slow more than expected, Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Friday.
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