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Word: japanization (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Agricultural subsidies Europe and Japan continue to heavily subsidize their farmers, making those markets less competitive for food exporting countries such as the U.S., Canada, Australia and Brazil. Although they'll find it difficult to maintain those subsidies in the face of WTO opposition, European and Japanese leaders are under intense political pressure from their domestic farming communities. They'll fight hard to slow the advance of agricultural imports into their markets, using arguments about food safety and consumer protection...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A WTO Primer | 12/1/1999 | See Source »

...Dumping Europe and Japan want a wide-ranging round of trade negotiations to include limits on the use of anti-dumping legislation to prevent cheap imports from undermining local industry. The U.S. favors a more limited agenda, excluding issues such as dumping, which are a major concern of U.S. labor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A WTO Primer | 12/1/1999 | See Source »

...JAPAN $4,563 $844 BRAZIL $2,702 $878 U.S. $2,376 $546 EGYPT $2,247 $178 CHINA $2,160 $278 FRANCE $2,153 $466 RUSSIA...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Indicators: Nov. 29, 1999 | 11/29/1999 | See Source »

...sick of seeing Pokemon on everything but cigarette lighters and medical supplies. But Japan isn't done yet. Here's a peek at some of the crazes coming soon to our shores. Hey, at least they're not Hello Kitty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Boy and His Talking Man-Fish | 11/22/1999 | See Source »

...medieval Japan, Mononoke imagines a war involving several bands of humans--and a more desperate battle between man and the environment. Ashitaka (given voice in Neil Gaiman's American adaptation by Billy Crudup), the youngest survivor of a vanishing tribe, is gored by a demon boar that is a protector of the great forest. His wound will kill him if he can't solve the mystery of his curse. He meets Eboshi (Minnie Driver), ruler of Iron Town, and her fiercest foe, San (Claire Danes), or Mononoke, which means spirit. They want to use him or escape...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Amazing Anime | 11/22/1999 | See Source »

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