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...looked good after President Bush visited Japan in January. But progress stalled last month when Japanese members abruptly denied that problems exist. Snapped a Japanese CEO to his U.S. counterparts: "You just aren't competitive." The seething Americans threatened to quit the council. After Quayle complained at length over breakfast with Miyazawa last Thursday, the Japanese Prime Minister told an aide, "I want this solved." American executives say unless they see some progress in the next round of talks, which start this weekend in Tokyo, they will call for retaliatory action against Japan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Put Up or Else | 7/13/1992 | See Source »

Patients at the rehabilitation center practice social skills by calling each other on the phone and organizing excursions to restaurants and shops. They help one another set daily goals: cook breakfast, buy Mom a birthday card, look for a job. They also learn to do mundane chores: washing clothes in the hospital laundry room and cooking in a tiny employee kitchen. Nothing is easy. Soap goes into the washing machines, but clothes are often forgotten. Because schizophrenics have certain cognitive problems, they have trouble generalizing the principles behind the chores. Thus learning to fry chicken doesn't mean they will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: After the Awakening, the Real Therapy Must Begin | 7/6/1992 | See Source »

Real World: Harvard Real Estate chooses several hundred typical first-year students, throws them into apartments at 29 Garden Street and chronicles their experiences as they try to make their way each day through the jungle of the Cambridge Commons to the Union for breakfast...

Author: By Beth L. Pinsker, | Title: And Now, A Message From Our Sponsor... | 7/3/1992 | See Source »

Each day is packed with trips and activities for alumni kids. Briefer said parents and children share breakfast but separate for the rest of the day. "When the parents come home at night, I guess they tuck them in," she said...

Author: By Joanna M. Weiss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Alumni Enjoy Sweet Perks | 6/4/1992 | See Source »

...meant to go to the International House of Pancakes but took a wrong turn and ended up in Watertown. "No matter," says Quist. Friendly's will do for lunch. Quist. skipped breakfast this morning and decides on what to order before I've opened my menu. Ten minutes later, Tammy brings me any hamburger and fries but keeps Anton waiting. I'm a little embarrassed by the situation, a passing metaphor for our respective home continents: he is hungry, I am not. I have food, he does not. Quist, born in Great Britain, is a citizen of Ghana, a country...

Author: By William H. Bachman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Man Who Swam From Africa to Harvard | 6/4/1992 | See Source »

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