Rice Price Boost Fuels Political Tensions in Japan
In Japan, a 3 percent rise in rice price supports boosts farmer incomes but deepens rural-LDP power dynamics. Critics warn unused rice flood storage while urban leftists gain ground in Tokyo Osaka and Kyoto. Government expenditures rise to about 180 trillion yen with fallow-land subsidies.
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Canada Observes Thanksgiving Day on Second Monday
Canada observes Thanksgiving Day on the second Monday in October each year, a statutory holiday recognized nationwide with ceremonies and family gatherings. The timing aligns with harvest festival traditions and marks a long weekend for most workers and students.
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Property taxes rise. reforms urged to ease burden
UPI notes that local property taxes consume about 25 percent of housing costs and have surged up to 500 percent over 20 years, straining family budgets. Proposals include fairer assessments, curbing exemptions, and reconsidering incentives while preserving total revenue for cities and counties.
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Karen Black to star in Portnoy film as The Monkey
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