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...Sony on the global radar had a nationalist side that was both contradictory and complementary. This you can sense in reading his best seller, Made in Japan, as well as in talking to him. When I would complain about the ambivalence, he'd grin and say, "Ohmae-san, it is the generation gap." A navy veteran, he returned from service to a Japanese economy that had been destroyed by the war, so for a long time he maintained a Japan-first frame of mind. His initial intentions were simply to make a contribution toward rebuilding his country from the ashes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AKIO MORITA: Guru Of Gadgets | 12/7/1998 | See Source »

...present. In the album's best song, Your Life Is Now, he sings, "Your father's days are lost to you/ This is your time here to do what you will do." At the end of an interview, the now comfortably mature rocker leans forward and, with a conspiratorial grin, confides, "Guys aren't worth a f___ until they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Rocking into Middle Age | 11/30/1998 | See Source »

...whole, the Conservatory's production of "Legends of Dance" left one with both a sense of spiritual fulfillment and a Gershwin-induced grin. One hopes that the Conservatory can maintain this happy medium of avante-garde and traditional flavors of dance...

Author: By Eloise D. Austin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Legends of Dance | 11/6/1998 | See Source »

...This is it. We're finishing," Capuano said with a grin...

Author: By Stephanie K. Clifford, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bay State Readies Ballot Boxes | 11/3/1998 | See Source »

Band leader Jim Mathus came out wearing a purple suit and a grin. The group appeared comfortably at ease in the dark blues and golds of the Roxy and its small stage. Unlike the Orpheum show, the crowd here was not only allowed to stand and dance, it was encouraged to; Dancers could be seen at various points around the club, but in general, one was either dancing or more often, straining to see the band--a sight which, fortunately, was neither difficult to obtain nor disappointing; the Roxy was so small that any vantage point gave a close view...

Author: By Jason F. Clarke, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Nut's Maxwell Found Growling at the Roxy | 10/30/1998 | See Source »

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