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Kyushu dialect, golf prince top 2007 buzzwords
By MARK SCHREIBER, Special to The Japan Times Jan. 15, 2008
[excerpt]...other buzzwords that finished the top 10 included kieta nenkin (vanished pension funds), a phrase muttered by Health, Labour and Welfare Minister Yoichi Masuzoe to describe the mismanagement of pension payment records by the Social Insurance Agency (3rd place) and shokuhin giso (false labeling of foods), following a year of successive stories revealing manufacturers' mislabeling the contents of food products, disregard for the freshness dates of ingredients or use of slipshod sanitation methods (7th place).
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