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As climate extremes intensify, Japan embraces ancient weather rituals
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Alex K.T. Martin
Can a 700-year-old dance have an effect on extreme heat or torrential rain? Probably not. When you're feeling powerless, though, any little thing helps.
OPINION
F.D. Flam
Guns aren’t as good for self-defense as America thinks
Like other public health crises, gun violence has been studied and scientists have data pointing to ways the carnage can be reduced.
Koichi Hamada
Does the world need a Plaza Accord 2.0?
Unfortunately, the Bank of Japan kept monetary policy too tight after 1985 Plaza Accord and Japan was mired in deflation and recession for two decades.
Parmy Olson
CrowdStrike’s global outage doesn’t have to be a recurring nightmare
This time the scale is unprecedented. That should spur Microsoft and other IT firms to do more than simply administer a band-aid.