Bill Gates buys the Mainichi

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Biil Gates buys Marvin, the FG's own soiled panty sniffer, in the worst kept secret of 2003...


Mainichi announces Japan online merger with MSN
(Mainichi / Jan 16)
The Mainichi Newspapers and Microsoft Japan on Thursday jointly announced the merger of their online news sites, Mainichi Interactive (http://www.mainichi.co.jp) and MSN News (news.msn.co.jp).

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I hope Mainichi don't change their style. I like all the crazy stories they find.

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Yoshiyuki Watanabe from the Mainichi, left, and Yoshie Tsukamoto of Microsoft announce their Web site merger

I hope Mainichi don't change their style. I like all the crazy stories they find.

For the photo, it looks like the lady boss won't be looking forward to "their style" of titles like:

Movie buffs dump facial shots for puckered lips
Damsels unleashed get cracking on whipping boys
Stressed salarymen seek power from powder puffs
Fatty fans rally to battle beef ban

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Yoshiyuki Watanabe from the Mainichi, left, and Yoshie Tsukamoto of Microsoft announce their Web site merger

I hope Mainichi don't change their style. I like all the crazy stories they find.

For the photo, it looks like the lady boss won't be looking forward to "their style" of titles like:

Movie buffs dump facial shots for puckered lips
Damsels unleashed get cracking on whipping boys
Stressed salarymen seek power from powder puffs
Fatty fans rally to battle beef ban

[Taro Toporific]

Web portals on prowl for more viewers
Asahi Shimbun, Japan - Jan 22... The nation's top portals, looking to bulk up their incomes, are introducing new services and catering to specific clientele to woo viewers to their sites.
NTT-X Inc., a Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp. group company that operates the gateway goo, overhauled the site's search engine in December.
... Microsoft Co., the Japanese arm of US software giant Microsoft Corp., plans to integrate its MSN portal with The Mainichi Shimbun's Web site in