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Larry Agran - Local Politics, Global Issues
Japanese firms open factories in Tennessee to build cars for export to Canada. Travel anywhere around ... nuclear freeze resolutions, referenda or initiatives. More than 100 divested their public funds from firms at work in South Africa. Cities established themselves as nuclear free zones, linked themselves ...
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Japan and the Environment
Japanese musicians recently established a bank in Japan to provide low-interest financing for renewable energy, energy conservation and environmental protection activities. · Japanese firms increasingly look for environmentally sound alternatives. For example, delivery firms ...
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McArthur River Mine, Northern Territory Mining Technology
Mount Isa area mines (see separate profiles). ANT Minerals was a consortium of Japanese firms in which Toyoha Mines (a Nikko Kyodo subsidiary) had a 50% interest and Marubeni, Mitsubishi ...
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SBN Feature Article: September 1998
Japanese drug companies, only a handful are globally competitive. While many companies in the US, Canada, and Europe are not globally competitive, the key difference is that Japanese firms ( ... information, many uncompetitive, insulated Japanese companies are not bound by these pressures. This explains why the North American and European subsidiaries of many Japanese firms (even those that conform ...
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Mitsubishi Cars (Eclipse Lancer Evo Galant) Sucks
Chinese forced to work in mines, armament factories and constructing railroads by the occupying Japanese forces. In Korea, Japanese firms used about 5 million Koreans as slave laborers, Oh Heun Kwon of Los ... about 250,000 were taken to Japan, said a lawyer for plaintiffs seeking compensation from firms like Nippon Steel U.S.A. Inc. and Mitsubishi Corp. 500,000 Filipinos served as ...
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Adventure Travel - National Geographic Adventure Magazine
New ADVENTURE Deals Action Photo Contest Video: Kayaking the Falls of Mexico's Agua Azul Japanese Firms Quit Whaling Expedition Extends Nile Length by 66 Miles What It Takes: Triple-Crown Hiker ...
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Asia on the Matrix: Current News
METI eyes scraping tax on dividends from Japan firms' overseas units TOKYO The industry ministry is considering exempting from taxes dividends Japanese companies receive from their overseas units beginning in the next fiscal year from April, ministry officials said Friday. The aim is to encourage Japanese firms to plow ...
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Eco-Economy: Building an Economy for the Earth. Chapter 8 THE ROLE OF PLANTATIONS Protecting Forest Products and Services Yangtze River basin flooding deforestation reforestation soil erosion aquifer recharge logging forest loss paper recycling Amazon wa
Many northern firms are investing in countries in the South. Japanese firms are investing in the Western Pacific, and U.S. firms are investing in the western hemisphere, especially Brazil. Some U.S. firms are ...
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RACHEL's Hazardous Waste News #295
PCBs in the environment, compared to dioxins. And many major industrial firms have a long track record of exposing their workers and their neighbors to PCBs. Therefore ... by PCBs. In 1968, PCBs came to public attention when it was reported that 1300 Japanese people had become ill from eating PCB-contaminated rice oil. Many of the PCB-exposed ...
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Equity Watch - Global Environmental Government Unit - Centre for Science and Environment (CSE)
The Bonn rules, even with all their loopholes and flexibility mechanisms and concessions-to the Japanese, the Australians, the Russians, and, indeed, the Americans-should be seen not as the marks ... them is unavoidable, and will go on for decades. As the impacts worsen, the coalition firms, and the technology advances, we'll have ever better chances to close them. Moreover, some ...
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