Word: hollanders
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Holland's huge Philips' Gloeilampen-fabrieken is returning to Indonesia and investing $6,000,000 in a joint venture with the government. British-American Tobacco will operate a cigarette factory in Djakarta, while Belgium's Faroka will make cigarettes in Malang. Scores of smaller ventures from candy to pearl culture have signed up. "The important thing," says Sediono, "is getting the first company to come in. Then competitors want to follow. For example, Philips' of Holland came in and now Siemens of Germany is interested...
...Machiavelli. As a former television writer and editor for the British Broadcasting Corp. who has become an independent television consultant in London, he is fascinated by management. "The history of General Motors over the past 50 years," he says, "is far more important than the history of Switzerland or Holland." Mixing Machiavelli and management, Jay discovers some interesting and instructive corollaries between states and corporations...
...Rear Admiral John V. Smith, son of the late Marine General Holland M. ("Howlin' Mad") Smith, protested both the Pueblo incident and an attempted attack on South Korea's President Chung Hee Park by a North Korean suicide squad earlier in the week. His Communist counterpart, Major General Pak Chung Kuk-known to American officers as "Frog Face"-claimed that the U.S. ship had been caught spying in North Korean waters and that the suicide squad was actually made up of "patriotic" South Koreans. To that, Smith angrily retorted: "I want to tell you, Pak, that the evidence...
...irreversible. Thus there is a limit beyond which infant mortality cannot be reduced. Nonetheless, 320 U.S. counties have achieved a lower rate of 18.3 deaths per 1,000 births. Poor maternal health, malnutrition, inadequate sanitation and illegitimacy, predictably most prevalent in low-income communities, are also important factors. In Holland and Denmark, which have had a virtually uninterrupted decline in infant mortality since 1950, comprehensive mother and infant care has become a tradition. Some medical experts attribute part of the gap between U.S. and Scandinavian rates of decline to a greater European use of legal abortion and family planning...
Filmed in Amsterdam, "The Legacy of Anne Frank" outlines the German occupation of Holland during World War II, focusing on Anne's story, with discussion of her diary by her father...