6/9/2012

The multiple meltdowns of the nuclear reactors at Fukushima and continued leaks of radioactivity make ‘FU’ the perfect slogan for the future…

…Fukushima University's Fukushima Future Center for Regional Revitalization happily tells us the abbreviation of its name is “FURE” — FU from FUkushima and FUture, RE from REgional and REvitalization.
That is a bit unfortunate, for the English speakers might associate FU with something else entirely.
—EX-SKF.blogspot.jp | 2012/June/8

“FURE” site of Fukushima University (Google Translate):…the abbreviation of FURE is made ​​from “FU” of Fukushima Future Center and “RE” of Regional Revitalization means “Fukushima touch! Touch!”…more…