Word: cellularized
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...Nextel hook up to compete with AT&T in cellular phones...
...best jobs at making truly hip and interesting pop culture references and fleshing their characters out into funny, believable people. Stiller's Michael could have easily been a weasel, but his technological ineptitude (he still doesn't quite have the knack of driving while talking on the cellular phone), his sense of humor, and the feeling that he really cares for Leleina, make him into a nice, normal...
...wants guarantees that the new system will be up two years earlier than IDO's projected completion date in March 1997. In the view of IDO president Takeo Tsukada, that would lead his still unprofitable company to "certain bankruptcy." Motorola says anything less would keep it out of the cellular boom expected to start in April, when new regulations permit Japanese consumers to own phones instead of just renting them. Tokyo, meanwhile, insists that the remaining tangles are just a business dispute between private companies. "Washington is asking us to guarantee Motorola's business," complains a Japanese official...
...Cellular phones are just one of 31 areas covered by trade agreements that the U.S. could use as gauges of Japanese intransigence and then retaliate. "It's not our desire to be provocative," says a White House official. "But the status quo cannot continue." Neither can the present standoff, without the danger of a more serious confrontation that nobody wants. Now, does anybody here know how to just dabble in a trade...
...Clinton Administration has decided to impose sanctions on Japan for violating a 1989 trade agreement that would have allowed cellular-phone giant Motorola the same access to the lucrative Tokyo-Nagoya market that Japanese companies enjoy. Japan denies that they have violated the agreement. The President did not foreclose the possibility that American sanctions might be the first volley in a trade war with Japan. Earlier this month, talks between the nations broke down...