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...many Asians, the notion of a strong, assertive Japan on their doorstep provokes a shudder. World War II has been over for nearly four decades, but the image of the swaggering Japanese conquerors who occupied and on occasion brutalized neighboring countries under the imperialistic banner of the "Great East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere" remains vivid. As recently as 1974, the visit of former Japanese Prime Minister Kakuei Tanaka to Indonesia incited bloody street riots in the capital city of Jakarta. The Japanese government's proposals last year to gloss over the country's actions during World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Japan: A New Good Neighbor Policy | 8/1/1983 | See Source »

...miffed Ambassador would do well to see that her inability to speak in public without being shouted down speaks much about the nature of the policies with which she has become identified. The ACE should have had the courage to lay the blame for the recent confrontations at the doorstep of Kirkpatrick and the Reagan Administration, instead of lambasting justly frustrated student activists...

Author: By Catherine L. Schmidt, | Title: Jeane's Example | 4/9/1983 | See Source »

...mark of the third quarter, Gagnon carried from behind the Crimson net turned and scored from five feet out. Five minutes later, he took a pass right on the doorstep and slammed it into the twines...

Author: By Jim Silver, | Title: Laxmen Go Scoreless for Half-Hour, Drop Third Straight Ivy Contest, 10-5 | 4/7/1983 | See Source »

...Crimson blueliners foiled several Providence chances along the way Ken Code stickchecked the puck away from Friar Rich Costello right on the doorstep midway though the period. Brad Kwong smothered Costello's centering pass on a two-on-one break three minutes later and Mark Fusco stymied high-scoring Friar Paul Guay on a late one-on-one, riding him into the boards...

Author: By Jim Silver, | Title: Crimson Rules the East | 3/13/1983 | See Source »

...elder Fusco picked up another assist late in the period, taking the puck from a crowd along the boards and finding Visone on the doorstep for what proved to be the winning goal...

Author: By Jim Silver, | Title: Halfway There: Icemen Shut Down RPI, 5-1 | 3/5/1983 | See Source »

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