
Journal mercedo's Journal: Hills Brothers 5
Hills brothers- Hiroshi Mikitani -Rakuten and Takafumi Horie -Livedoor, both live in the same supper condominium -Roppongi Hills, they are not only acquired the Internet but try to acquire the media -especially TV companies. Horie's attempts to gaina control over FUJI-SANKEI TV network were failed. But now another IT tycoon is in a bid to gain the TV. By the way Rakuten already have had a proffessional baseball team, and needless to say SoftBank - affiliate of Yahoo! owns the baseball team here in Yahoo! City.
YUSEN -another IT company expressed their wishes to buy Marines. The president of USEN also lives in Roppongi Hills.
Those who rule the Internet have been successfully gaining the control of the trunk of this country.
Links as to the takeover bit
Somehow I knew (Score:2)
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All day long our TV has been airing this news, and that reminds me one of my favorite coffees. Rationings in the US? Unbelievable!
Recent surge by Hills Brothers are about to overcome the established authorities as if it were Original Hills Brothers that put an end to roasting shops and coffee mills.
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Sometimes I think it would be a good idea to use rationing again today- given the current mess with the middle east,
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I encountered hundreds of windmills that were generating electricity in the vast field of New Mexico, that landscape was just amazing.
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