Word: hitachis
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...couple's seven children, both Crown Prince Akihito, 49, and his brother Hitachi, 47, have inherited their father's hobby.* The handsome, retiring elder son has published 23 monographs on ichthyology; Hitachi specializes in fish tumors. Second in line to the throne is Akihito's eldest son Hiro, 23, who recently left Tokyo to study medieval European history at Oxford...
...only 13% of its gross national product, while Britain exports 20.5%, West Germany 26.7% and Canada 29%. Among the major non-Communist industrial countries, only the U.S. exports less of its G.N.P.: 6.9%. For most Japanese companies, the biggest sales and greatest competitive challenges come in the domestic marketplace. Hitachi, Japan's largest manufacturer of electronic goods, exports only 27% of its production...
...would steal its secrets. It cooperated with the FBI last year in a sting operation that nabbed employees of Hitachi and Mitsubishi Electric, two Japanese competitors, for trying to buy confidential IBM information. IBM then brought a separate civil suit against Hitachi, which pleaded guilty to conspiracy charges last February and was fined $10,000. The criminal case against Mitsubishi is still pending...
...replacing its IBM computers with Hitachi units made in Japan? It is a gross injustice when the tax collectors in our Government spend our dollars for foreign equipment...
...increasing difficulty in keeping up with its paperwork on the six aging IBM computers installed back then at the national processing center in Martinsburg, W. Va. It is replacing them this spring with a new $10 million NAS 90-60 computer made by (guess who?) Hitachi of Japan. That will enable tax agents to match bank statements and other reports of income (from employers, brokerage houses, companies paying dividends, real estate registrars) with the returns of individual taxpayers...