Word: abely
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...weeks ago high-level trade officials from the U.S., Canada, the European Community and Japan held two days of meetings in Key Biscayne, Fla. One of the messages of the session was a warning to Japan's Minister of Trade and Industry, Shintaro Abe, that his country must open its market to more imports. Abe replied that Japan would take "drastic" action before the end of the month to make it easier for the U.S. and other countries to sell their products in Japan...
Last week Abe jetted to Washington, where he heard the same story from President Reagan, Secretary of State Alexander Haig, U.S. Trade Representative William Brock and other top Administration officials. According to American estimates, the value of Japanese exports to the U.S. grew last year by 23%, to $37.7 billion, in part because of the strength of the U.S. dollar, which encouraged imports and discouraged exports. Indeed, American exports to Japan increased by only about 4%, to $21.5 billion...
...Texas Longhorns stampeded into town yesterday afternoon, and coach Abe Lemons just happened to have a few things to say about Harvard, his own 5-0 team, and tonight's game against the Crimson...
...tourists from Austin will take the court tonight with a spotless record and wins over Colorado and Iowa State already under their collective belt. But don't ask coach Abe to talk up his boys: "Sometimes we play good; sometimes we don't. I wouldn't take us too serious or anything...
...Japanese who were there, 40 years ago next Monday, Dec. 7, remember it as a day of breathtaking accomplishment and extraordinary luck. Lieut. Heijiro Abe was navigating the lead plane in a formation of Nakajima bombers over Pearl Harbor's "battleship row" when his chance came; a bomb from his plane soon tore into the bowels of the West Virginia. On the eastern edge of Oahu, at Bellows Field, Sub-Lieut. Iyozoh Fujita, flying a Zero fighter from the Japanese carrier Soryu on his first combat mission, saw his flight commander shot down by an enraged soldier furiously firing...