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Some tycoons confronted with massive taxes might be tempted to move to another country, turn reactionary or consult a Swiss banker. But not Konosuke Matsushita of Japan. In 1946, convinced that his high taxes resulted from World War II, and that the war had resulted from the sad state of society, Appliance Magnate Matsushita founded an institute to "improve the human mind." A year later he launched a magazine to spread the institute's word. Today PHP (for Peace and Happiness through Prosperity) is the most popular magazine in the Japanese language...
...travels will serve to keep the nation's attention focused on the Middle East. The Chief Executive's physical presence near the danger zone is useful symbolism but will settle none of the Middle East issues. He will consult with his Viet Nam negotiating team at a country house near Tipperary in Ireland?but such consultations have been commonplace in Washington...
Since there is no marketplace for medicine in Russia, patients are recommended to a hospital through their polyclinics, then treated in the hospitals by doctors specializing in their illnesses. Individuals are free to consult recognized specialists or to pay a one-ruble ($1.11) fee and go to special centers for consultation if they are dissatisfied with polyclinic or hospital diagnoses...
...W.C.C. actions have so divided its 235 Protestant and Orthodox member churches. The Archbishop of Canterbury protested that the W.C.C. executive council did not consult constituents before voting the funds last month. The British Council of Churches expects a hot debate at its Oct. 17 meeting. Elsewhere, key Protestants are choosing sides...
...works program, the DAS was obliged to go along and continue advising him on the feasible alternatives simply because he was the man for whom they were working. He and the institutions surrounding him were the givens in the relationship; within that context, the DAS could advise and consult, but it could not reform...