Article: Discourse and politeness; ambivalent face in Japanese.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Article: Japanese retrench as Eighties California buying spree ...
San Diego Business Journal;  February 15, 1993 ;     700+ words ...The Japanese "Buy America" spree has turned into a bust, with Japanese acquisition of U.S. companies plunging by 50 percent ... in the bad news is that California led in terms of Japanese deal making -- such as it was. "The Japanese were ...

Article: Japanese relationships in White Australia: the Sydney ...
History Australia;  June 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ...Japanese people enjoyed good relations with White ... These positive relations continued as Japanese immigrated to Australia under the exemptions ... 1940. This article examines the Sydney Japanese network and its interrelationships with ...

Article: Japanese nearly double sales of U.S. real estate.
Real Estate Weekly;  June 21, 1995 ;     700+ words ...Japanese disinvestment of U.S. real estate assets ... their U.S. real estate portfolios, the Japanese are concentrating on selling their properties ... has tracked a total of $77 billion of Japanese investment in U.S. real estate ...

Article: Japanese spoken here. (investment in Britain)
The Economist (US);  September 14, 1991 ;     700+ words ... ... television production in south Wales. Japanese companies like Nissan and Sony, the ... recession-as too have many other, smaller Japanese firms. The total inflow of direct investments in Britain by Japanese business rose from $3.9 billion in ...

Article: Japanese credit crunch stalls two local resorts. ...
San Diego Business Journal;  April 15, 1991 ;     700+ words ...Japanese credit crunch stalls two local resorts A Japanese lending crunch has stalled work on the $65 million Ritz ... million. Both projects are now idling as they wait for Japanese construction loans. Meanwhile, two other local resorts ...

Article: Japanese economic activities in Sabah from the 1890s until ...
Journal of Southeast Asian Studies;  March 1, 1998 ;     700+ words ... ... but neglect the contributions of the Japanese, who have played a major part in the ... the Philippines after 1900 forced the Japanese government to give serious consideration to Sabah as a potential destination for Japanese settlers. Japan sent its Consul in Batavia ...

Article: Japanese American Evacuation Cases
West's Encyclopedia of American Law;      700+ words ...JAPANESE AMERICAN EVACUATION CASES In the midst ... 1942 to 1944, the U.S. Army evacuated Japanese Americans living on the West Coast from ... evacuate both citizens and noncitizens of Japanese ancestry, and its actions were supported ...