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Miyazawa, 68, is as urbane and witty as Takeshita is provincial and dry. A rabbit at negotiating Japan's bureaucratic warrens, Miyazawa served for ten years in the Ministry of Finance before his 1953 election to the Diet, where his faction now numbers 89. The favorite among businessmen and government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Japan Tee Time for the Threesome | 10/19/1987 | See Source »

Instrumental in the success of the gulf strike were the efforts of Admiral William Crowe, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Contending that it is far better to prevent minelaying than to hunt for explosives after they are planted, Crowe overrode interservice rivalries and dispatched a specially equipped and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Caught In The Act | 10/5/1987 | See Source »

Li's fall reflects the latest Chinese attack on the ancient bureaucratic practice of dispensing jobs and favors to friends and family members. After flourishing for centuries of imperial rule, nepotism still thrives under avowedly classless Communism. Known as taizi pai, or the princes' faction, the children of leaders attend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China Princes of Privilege | 9/28/1987 | See Source »

In accordance with the new immigration laws that Congress passed last year, all Harvard employees hired since 1986 must prove to the University they are legal U.S. residents. This undertaking will cost Harvard $10,000 since the University has created two new jobs to process the 3000 to 4000 forms...

Author: By Jeffrey S. Nordhaus, | Title: Harvard to Comply With New Law; Employees Must Prove Citizenship | 9/21/1987 | See Source »

Homer and others in her office are now laying out concrete plans to deal with the bureaucratic nightmare that the law is rapidly becoming to the college.

Author: By Jeffrey S. Nordhaus, | Title: Harvard to Comply With New Law; Employees Must Prove Citizenship | 9/21/1987 | See Source »

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