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...strong dollar will force the U.S. to close its markets to foreign products. Says Aldo Palmeri, managing director of Italy's Benetton Textile group: "Our overseas exports are increasing by 100% a year, but before long American industry will be demanding restrictive measures against imports." Concurs Switzerland's Fritz Leutwiler, former president of the Bank for International Settlements: "We should be very concerned about the high dollar pushing protectionism in the United States...
American companies should gradually benefit from the spinoff, but experts warn them not to expect too much too soon. "U.S. firms won't be able to make a quick killing," says Fritz Ringling, an industry analyst with the Gartner Group. "The Japanese are looking for long-term relationships, not short-term flings." Among the American companies eager to expand their telecommunications activities in Japan are IBM and AT&T. Both have formed ventures with Japanese partners to develop telecommunications networks that will link computers together...
...case you have missed that supplement lecture. For colleagues Stan Hoffman, Carnesale and Nye. More says to make Yankees and Russians say "hi." For Nye for Retch and for Dick Neustadt too. No chants in the Cabinet are waiting for you. Not even the Bay State went for old Fritz--For Labor or Treasury, ply the GOP with your wits...
HOFFMANN'S UNDERSTATED tone and his sense of detail make his storytelling effective. When Fritz sees his gifts he takes "two or three rather spectacular jumps in the air." Later before Marie walks through a hall close door into the land of the dolls, Hoffmann notes that. "I don't think any of you children would have hesitated for a moment to follow the honest good natured nutcracker who never had a wicked thought in all his life." Jumps for instance are not high they are rather spectacular. And he gently addresses his readers...
Hoffmann wants to be certain that we don't miss a thing. He accomplishes this with a restrained flourish. When Godfather Drosselmeir fixes the broken clock, "it came back to life and made everything happy by whirring and striking and singing merrily," Fritz receives a hobby horse gallops around the table a few times and "on dismounting he remarked that the beast was rather wild, but it didn't matter, he's break him in." As the Nutcracker's hussars battle the mice the dynamics of the struggle are special: the guns fire and "Marie saw sugar balls landing...