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...mired in a postconsumerist funk for the foreseeable future, Japan needs to redouble its efforts to strengthen trade and diplomatic ties with its neighbors - not only to counteract China's growing influence in Asia, but also to grab a greater share of fast-growing Asian markets. "Japan can benefit from high Asian growth rates even with low domestic demand," says JPMorgan's Kanno. Closer relationships with Asian economies, including China, can be facilitated by participating in regional free-trade agreements; in particular, Japan could win more friends by opening up its agricultural sector to cheap food from overseas in exchange...
...MISS: Montblanc's Sept. 17 auction of signed celebrity portraits?from Susan Sarandon to Sienna Miller?in Los Angeles for the brand's "Signature for Good" campaign. All proceeds will benefit UNICEF...
...example, rather than just lending money for, say, a farmer's barn, they would look at the farmer's other infrastructure needs, such as storage, retail outlets, transport to markets, etc. Also, inherent to the model is the notion that part of the "return" is the social and environmental benefit a company represents...
...currently co-directing with Randy Weiner—serve as hosts at the kick-off event. Both Faust and Paulus have been integral in highlighting the arts on the Harvard campus, and the problem of scarce common social spaces may be addressed in a way that could potentially benefit both initiatives.“You always see people just walking through the Yard. Now it becomes a place where people can stop. It really changes the dynamic, to be able to have the energy of the artists here, and Diane Paulus and the A.R.T. are such a big part...
...Sept. 15, the deadline set by Reid. But if anything, the President's speech gave the negotiators more, not less, to think about. The controversy over Republican Representative Joe Wilson's shouting "You lie!" at the President over his claim that illegal immigrants wouldn't benefit from health-care reform apparently sparked some reconsideration of the relevant language. "We really thought we'd resolved this question of people who are here illegally, but as we reflected on the President's speech last night, we wanted to go back and drill down again," said Senator Kent Conrad, one of the Democrats...