Japan's Senate takes up food tax cut bill amid opposition scrutiny
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's Senate began deliberations Wednesday on a bill to cut the consumption tax on food and beverages, with Prime Minister Sanae Ta
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's Senate began deliberations Wednesday on a bill to cut the consumption tax on food and beverages, with Prime Minister Sanae Ta
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OSAKA -- Children who can chew food well tend to demonstrate a higher athletic ability, according to the findings of a Japan research team. While chew
