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Southern Computing Service, Inc...
Japan's, internal rivalries have gone largely unnoticed in the U.S. and Europe, where attention has focused on the aid and guidance Japanese industries receive from the government. Western commentators talk of Japan Inc., implying that business and government have banded together to form a monolithic powerhouse bent on overrunning world markets. Critics such as Senator Donald Riegle Jr. of Michigan and W.J. Sanders III, chairman of Advanced Micro Devices, a California semiconductor company, complain that Japan's Ministry of International Trade and Industry (Mill) encourages the formation of cartels and also targets promising industries for special research...
...Rvocco, an American who owns Ramco International Inc., a major aviation-parts company in New Jersey. Once a supplier to De Mello and Hashemi, Rvocco began arming the Iranian air force directly, and currently has large contracts with it for the supply of U.S. spares and equipment. Ramco records show equipment being sent out of the country for Iranian air force C-130s, and last week U.S. authorities stopped Ramco electronics and aviation parts headed out of the country. Rvocco insists that he has shipped only legitimate dual-use supplies: "There is not a single transaction they can trace...
...accommodate the sophisticated, independent-minded traveler, Thomas Cook Inc.-which originated the package tour in the 19th century-trains all its counselors to interview customers about their special hobbies and interests. Says Rod Fensom, Cook's Chicago-based field marketing manager: "Americans are more involved with self-enrichment travel tailored to their own individual tastes. There is a resurgence of charter travel this year to single destinations. Gone are the days of the 'If it's Tuesday, this must be Belgium' tourist...
...Budget Guide to Europe 1983 St. Martin's Press; $8.95. Tunisia, Morocco, Greece, Egypt, Israel: these contemporary meccas of American students are each thoroughly covered, along with a frugal European grand tour, in this guide issued annually by the Harvard Student Agencies, Inc. Even more rockbottom, pricewise, than Frommer's guide, Let's Go offers tips on youth hostels, hitchhiking, overseas study and controlled substances ("The best advice is to stay away from drugs in Europe"), as well as sensible sightseeing suggestions...